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1. O1 B PN ORONS A N OND To create a Smart Connect event Start the Smart Connection application If you are opening Smart Connect for the first time tap OK to close the introduction screen On the Events tab tap Give the event a name then tap Create Under When add either an accessory or a time interval or both Under Do this add what you want to happen in your device Under At the end add what you want to happen when you disconnect the accessory or when the time interval comes to an end If both these conditions are set the actions start either when you disconnect the accessory or when the time interval comes to an end To save the event press lt gt To add a Bluetooth accessory you have to first pair it with your device To edit a Smart Connect event Start the Smart Connection application On the Events tab tap an event If the event is switched off drag the slider to the right Adjust the settings as desired To save the event tap To delete an incorrect entry touch and hold the entry then tap gt Delete event and tap Delete to confirm Managing devices Use the Smart Connect application to manage a range of smart accessories that you can connect to your device including SmartTags SmartWatch and Smart Wireless Headset pro from Sony Smart Connect downloads any necessary applications and also finds third party applications when available Previously connected devices
2. Tap then tap Settings Tap Delivery report to activate or deactivate delivery reports Instant messaging and video chat You can use the Hangouts instant messaging and video chat application on your device to chat with friends who also use the application on computers Android devices and other devices You can turn any conversation into a video call with several friends and you can send messages to friends even when they are offline You can also view and share photos easily The video call function only works on devices with a front camera 54 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ml h 55 Hangouts gt alice honey nes d d f Peter Kafka Dig Jessica Stam ji ME Vivian Cromwell Obed A Lily Alice 07 51 7 Lenglos Regis i749 YOu HI 1 Start a new chat or video call E Tony Darnell er 2 Options 3 List of contacts To start a chat From your Home screen tap Find and tap Hangouts Tap then enter a contact name email address phone number or circle name and select the relevant entry from the suggested list To start an instant messaging session tap Gg To start a video call tap EEk To reply to a chat message or join a video call When someone contacts you on Hangouts or appears in the status bar Drag the status bar downwards then tap the message or video call and begin to chat To learn more about
3. 49 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OND OND nl ol OND WD OND N To edit contact information about yourself From your Home screen tap then tap x Tap Myself then tap 8 Enter the new information or make the changes you want When you are done tap Done To create a new contact from a text message From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap f gt Save Select an existing contact or tap Create new contact Edit the contact information and tap Done Favourites and groups You can mark contacts as favourites so that you can get quick access to them from the Contacts application You can also assign contacts to groups to get quicker access to them from within the Contacts application To mark or unmark a contact as a favourite From the Home screen tap then tap a Tap the contact you want to add to or remove from your favourites Tap x To view your favourite contacts From your Home screen tap then tap x Tap x To assign a contact to a group In the Contacts application tap the contact that you want to assign to a group Tap amp then tap the bar directly under Groups Mark the checkboxes for the groups to which you want to add the contact Tap Done Sending contact information To send your business card From your Home screen tap then tap x Tap Myself Press s the
4. OND To set up file sharing with other DLNA Certified devices Connect your device to a Wi Fi network From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap then tap Media server To turn on the Share content function drag the slider appears in the status bar Your device can now work as a media server Connect your computer or other devices to the same Wi Fi network as your device A notification appears in the status bar of your device Open the notification and set the relevant access permissions for other devices The instructions described above may differ depending on the client devices used Refer to your client device User guide for more information If the device cannot connect check that your Wi Fi network is working You can also access the Media server menu under Settings gt Xperia Connectivity gt Media server settings If you close the Media server view the file sharing function stays running in the background To stop sharing files with other DLNA Certified devices From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap then tap Media server Drag the slider to turn off the Share content function To set access permissions for a pending device From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap then tap Media server Select a device from the Pending devices list Select an access permission level To change the name of a registered device From your Home s
5. Share items with other Bluetooth compatible devices such as phones or computers You can send and receive several kinds of items using the Bluetooth function such as Photos and videos Music and other audio files Contacts Web pages To send items using Bluetooth Receiving device Make sure the Bluetooth function is turned on and that the device is visible to other Bluetooth devices Sending device Open the application which contains the item that you want to send and scroll to the item Depending on the application and on the item that you want to send you may need to for example touch and hold the item open the item and press Other ways to send an item may exist Select Bluetooth Turn on Bluetooth if you are asked to do so Tap the name of the receiving device Receiving device If asked accept the connection Sending device If asked confirm the transfer to the receiving device Receiving device Accept the incoming item To receive items using Bluetooth Make sure that the Bluetooth function is on and is visible to other Bluetooth devices The sending device now starts sending data to your device lf prompted enter the same passcode on both devices or confirm the suggested passcode When you are notified of an incoming file to your device drag the status bar downwards and tap the notification to accept the file transfer Tap Accept to start the file transfer To view the progre
6. You can navigate between applications using the navigation keys the small apps bar and the recently used applications window which lets you switch easily between all recently used applications Some applications are closed when you press 7 to exit while others continue to run in the background or pause If the application is paused or runs in the background you can continue where you left off the next time you open the application 1 Recently used applications window Open a recently used application Small apps bar Open a small app Task navigation key Open the recently used applications window and the small apps bar Home navigation key Exit an application and go back to the Home screen a A O PN Back navigation key Go back to the previous screen within an application or close the application To open the recently used applications window Press To open a menu in an application While using the application press 17 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ml nl h OND Small apps You can get quick access to several small apps at any time using the small apps bar A small app only takes up a small area of your screen so you can interact with a small app and another application at the same time on the same screen For example you can have a webpage open and then open the Calculator small app on top of it and perform calculations You can download m
7. all Roaming amp GPRS is available amp EDGE is available all LTE is available NFC is activated 3 3G is available amp Sending and downloading GPRS data t Sending and downloading EDGE data ti Sending and downloading 3G data fi Network is available fa Sending and downloading data 2 STAMINA mode is activated Battery status The battery is charging Sy GPS is activated xX Airplane mode is activated The Bluetooth function is activated Balt The SIM card is not inserted ay The microphone is muted d The speakerphone is on 22 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Silent mode Vibrate mode An alarm is set Synchronisation is ongoing Problem with sign in or synchronisation A Wi Fi connection is enabled and wireless networks are available Depending on your service provider network and or region the functions or services represented by some icons in this list may not be available Notification icons The following notification icons may appear on your screen Ey B 6 Ner amp RpDD gt E o New email message New text message or multimedia message New voicemail Upcoming calendar event A song is playing The device is connected to a computer via a USB cable Warning message Error message Missed call Call ongoing Call on hold Call forwarding is turned on Software updates are available Downloading data Uploading data More undis
8. To Like a song on Facebook While the song is playing in the WALKMAN application tap the album art Tap to show that you Like the song on Facebook If desired add a comment in the comments field Tap Share to send the song to Facebook If the song is received successfully you will get a confirmation message from Facebook 65 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h To manage music from your friends Open the WALKMAN home screen then tap Friends music gt Recent Tap an item to open it then work on it as desired Tap j to show that you Like the song on Facebook If desired add a comment in the comments field To view your shared music Open the WALKMAN home screen then tap Friends music gt My shares Scroll to an item that you want to open then tap it All comments about the item if any are displayed Enhancing the sound To improve the sound quality using the Equaliser When a song is playing in the WALKMAN application tap Tap Settings gt Sound effects gt Sound enhancements Select a setting then tap OK to confirm To turn on the surround sound When the WALKMAN application is open tap Tap Settings gt Sound effects gt Sound enhancements gt Settings gt Surround sound VPT Select a setting then tap OK to confirm Visualiser The Visualiser adds visual effects to your songs as you play them The
9. oh Support and maintenance Updating your device Update your device to the most recent software version to get optimal performance and the latest enhancements You can use the Update center application on your device to run a wireless update or you can use the PC Companion application on a computer to run an update using a USB cable connection If you update wirelessly you can use either a mobile network or a Wi Fi network connection Make sure you back up and save all data stored on your device before you run an update New software releases may not be compatible with all devices When you run an update using the Update center application a data connection is established and related charges may be incurred Also the availability of updates over a mobile network depends on your operator Contact your network operator for more information Updating your device wirelessly Use the Update center application to update your device wirelessly You can download software updates manually or you can allow Update service to update your device automatically whenever downloads become available When the automatic update feature is activated a notification appears in the status bar every time an update becomes available To download software updates manually from Update center From your Home screen tap Find and tap Update Centre Select the desired application or system update and tap J or tap to download all application updat
10. online service a A WwW PD View all photos and videos taken with your device s camera 84 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OND o1 at View all photos and videos saved to your device s internal storage View your photos in globe mode View your photos on a map Oo O N oO View all photos and videos saved to the removable memory card 10 View all photos with faces The PlayMemories online service is not available in all countries or regions To view photos from online services in Album From your Home screen tap Find and tap Album gt My albums Tap the desired online service Tap Connect All available online albums that you have uploaded to the service are displayed Tap any album to view its content then tap a photo in the album Flick left to view the next photo or video Flick right to view the previous photo or video To view and add comments to online album content When viewing a photo from an online album tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap E to view the comments Enter your comments in the input field then tap Post To Like a photo or video on Facebook While viewing a photo or video from one of your Facebook albums tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap to show that you Like the item on Facebook Viewing your photos on a map Adding location information to photos is referred to as geotagging You
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12. Equipment Identity number You should keep a copy of this number If your device is stolen your network provider can use your IMEI number to stop the device from accessing the network in your country To view your IMEI number Detach the cover of the micro SIM card slot Place a fingernail under the right or left edge of the label tray then drag the tray outwards to view your IMEI number You can also open the phone dialer on your device and enter 06 to view the IMEI number To view your IMEI number in the device From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt About phone gt Status Scroll to IMEI to view the IMEI number SIM card protection You can lock and unlock each SIM card that you use in your device with a PIN Personal Identity Number When a SIM card is locked the subscription linked to the card is protected If you enter the PIN incorrectly more times than the maximum number of attempts allowed your SIM card will become blocked You then need to enter your PUK Personal Unblocking Key and a new PIN Your PIN and PUK are supplied by your network operator To lock a SIM card From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Security gt Set up SIM card lock gt Lock SIM card Enter the SIM card PIN and tap OK 112 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OoahanNnd OoahahNd om O N mn h To change the SIM card PI
13. Hangouts When the Hangouts application is open tap then tap Help 595 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ON OND OND O1 Email Setting up email Use the email application in your device to send and receive email messages through your email accounts You can have one or several email accounts at the same time including corporate Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts To set up an email account From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to complete the setup For some email services you may need to contact your email service provider for information on detailed settings for the email account To add an extra email account From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email Tap 4d at the top of the screen then tap Add account Enter the email address and password then tap Next If the settings for the email account cannot be downloaded automatically complete the setup manually When prompted enter a name for your email account so that it is easily identifiable The same name shows in the emails you send from this account When you are finished tap Next To set an email account as your default account From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email Press then tap Settings Select the account you want to use as the default account for composing and sending email messages
14. Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OND Managing video content To get movie information manually Make sure that your device has an active data connection From your Home screen tap then find and tap Movies Tap All in the My Collection tab to browse to the thumbnail of a file that you want to get information about Touch and hold the thumbnail for the video then tap Search for info If prompted allow your device to download video details using your mobile data connection In the search field enter keywords for the video then tap the confirm key on the keyboard All matches are displayed in a list Select a search result then tap Done The download of the information begins You can get information about newly added videos automatically every time the Movies application opens if you mark the Get video details checkbox under Settings Data transmission charges may apply If the downloaded information is not correct search again using different keywords To clear information about a video From your Home screen tap then find and tap Movies Tap All in the My Collection tab to browse to the video that you want to edit Touch and hold the video thumbnail then tap Clear info To delete a video From your Home screen tap then find and tap Movies Tap All in the My Collection tab to browse to the video that you want to delete Touch and hold the video thumbnail the
15. Mark the Default account checkbox The inbox of the default account appears every time you open the email application If you only have one email account this account is automatically the default account 56 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use mal h ml Sending and receiving email messages 1 me now 17 ne T a F YouTube wll Claas Fn Cari ft Mick Minaj hom Popular on YouTube WwW Check cat hen lated eet Fee youre Ghar abc I Googles Ait Said o profile phate Bato pale F Peete here op hoe ea bok lpia Putt pet y YouTube Juni 3 Lin Pitre ieee Jets Bebe Gongen ron Pula on Check Cat P Lede werk Boor ue Chur gute rendre f Wau Tue Re em See F ee ee Peer capt ae lajeni worker l yin hanna peeve Li Alen J jon 2 1 View alist of all email accounts and recent folders List of email messages Options Search for email messages View folders Download new email messages N O OF A WO SN Write a new email message To download new email messages From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email If you are using several email accounts tap d at the top of the screen and select the account that you want to check To download new messages tap To read your email messages From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email If you are using several email accounts tap d
16. Press to save your settings A microphone icon amp appears on your on screen keyboard or Phonepad To enter text using voice input Open the on screen keyboard or the Phonepad Tap amp When appears speak to enter text When you re finished tap again The suggested text appears Edit the text manually if necessary Editing text You can select cut copy and paste text as you write You can access the editing tools by double tapping the entered The editing tools then become available via an application bar Application bar wf Mon Dorr ihr 2 3 4 5 1 Close the application bar 2 Select all text 3 Cut text 4 Copy text 5 Paste text fy only appears when you have text saved on the clipboard To select text Enter some text then double tap the text The word you tap gets highlighted by tabs on both sides Drag the tabs left or right to select more text To edit text Enter some text then double tap the entered text to make the application bar appear Select the text that you want to edit then use the tools in the application bar to make your desired changes Personalising the Xperia keyboard When entering text using the on screen keyboard or the Phonepad you can access a keyboard settings and other text input settings that help you set options for writing languages text prediction automatic spacing and quick full stops For example you can decide how word options are presented and how w
17. Tap Settings and select a corporate account Change the desired settings To set a synchronisation interval for a corporate account From your Home screen tap Tap Email then tap Tap Settings and select a corporate account Tap Check frequency and select an interval option To remove a corporate account From your Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Exchange ActiveSync then select the corporate account Tap then tap Remove account Tap Remove account again to confirm Synchronising with Facebook There are two ways to use Facebook on your device You can use the standard Facebook application to access your online Facebook account or you can synchronise your Facebook account with your device and share content between Facebook and a range of other applications For example you can share music in the WALKMAN application on your device via Facebook To synchronise your device with Facebook you must first set up an Xperia with Facebook account To set up an Xperia with Facebook account on your device From your Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Add account gt Xperia with Facebook Follow the on screen instructions to sign in to your Facebook account or create a new account To synchronise manually with an Xperia with Facebook account From your Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Xperia with Facebook Select the account that you want to synchronise Press th
18. This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use micro SIM and memory card slots and the headset jack is not guaranteed in all environments or conditions After using the device in water dry off the areas around the micro USB port cover the cover of the micro SIM and memory card slots and the headset jack If the speaker microphone or headset jack get wet dry these areas and wait for three hours before using them again You can however use other features in the device that do not utilise the speaker or microphone All compatible accessories including batteries chargers handsfree devices and micro USB cables are not waterproof and dust resistant on their own Your warranty does not cover damage or defects caused by abuse or improper use of your device If you have any further questions about the use of your products refer to our Customer support service for help IP Ingress Protection rating Your device has an IP rating which means it has undergone certified tests to measure its resistance levels to both dust and water The first digit in the two digit IP rating indicates the level of protection against solid objects including dust The second digit indicates how resistant the device is to water The higher the numbers the higher the respective protection Your device is waterproof and dust resistant in compliance with the Ingress Protection ratings IP5X IPX5 and IPX8 see details below These
19. To save a channel as a favourite When the radio is open navigate to the channel that you want to save as a favourite Tap yy Enter a name and select a colour for the channel then press Save To listen to a favourite radio channel Tap Select an option To remove a channel as a favourite When the radio is open navigate to the channel that you want to remove Tap x then tap Delete Sound settings To switch between mono and stereo sound mode When the radio is open press Tap Enable stereo sound To listen to the radio in mono sound mode again press and tap Force mono sound To select the radio region When the radio is open press Tap Set radio region Select an option To adjust the Visualiser When the radio is open tap Tap Visualiser Select an option 70 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Camera Camera controls overview ahWNM ml ceo BRWND 1 Zoom in or out 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Using the still camera There are two ways to take photos with the still camera You can tap the on screen camera button or touch a spot on the screen Main camera screen View photos and videos Take photos or record video clips Go back a step or exit the camera Switch between the front and the main camera Camera settings and shortcuts Front camera To take a photo by touching the screen Activate the camera To display all setti
20. Use for videos of landscapes The camera focuses on distant objects D Night When turned on light sensitivity is increased Use in poorly lit environments Videos of fast moving objects may get blurred Hold your hand steady or use a support Turn off night mode when lighting conditions are good to improve the video quality 7 Beach Use in bright environments to avoid overexposed videos amp Snow rf This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Use in bright environments to avoid overexposed videos A Sports Use for videos of fast moving objects Short exposure time minimises motion blurring XS Party DD Use for indoor videos in poorly lit environments This scene picks up indoor background lighting or candlelight Videos of fast moving objects may get blurred Hold your hand steady or use a support Video resolution Adjust the video resolution for different formats 1920x1080 16 9 Full HD Full High Definition format with 16 9 aspect ratio 1920x1080 pixels 1280x720 16 9 HD High Definition format with 16 9 aspect ratio 1280x720 pixels mA 640x480 4 3 VGA format with 4 3 aspect ratio 640x480 pixels mMm 176x144 11 9 Record videos suitable for sending in multimedia messages The recording time of this video format is limited to fit in a multimedia message Self timer With the self timer you can record a video without holding the device Use it to record group videos w
21. X Find and tap Personalisation gt Quick settings Select the quick settings you want To rearrange the quick settings from the Notification panel Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Personalisation gt Quick settings Touch and hold beside a quick setting then move it to the desired position Sound ringtone and volume You can adjust the ringtone volume for incoming calls and notifications as well as for music and video playback You can also set your device to silent mode so that it doesn t ring when you re in a meeting To adjust the ringtone volume with the volume key Press the volume key up or down To adjust the media playing volume with the volume key When playing music or watching video press the volume key up or down To set your device to vibrate mode Press the volume key down until appears in the status bar 32 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use NOoR OND Ooanahwah 0 N AUN OND oakWOND To set your device to silent mode Press the volume key down until the device vibrates and amp appears in the status bar Press the volume key down again 54 appears in the status bar To set your device to vibrate and ring mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Sound Mark the Vibrate when ringing checkbox To set a ringtone From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Sound gt Ph
22. YouTube ETE Tara m Qed A Heci Mana om Papasan gi You Tuta Wierkberide a T c I Google dull ici a preville photos ia F oer i YouTube sn M LH ATH Heat Junin Bieber Cancel deem Papalii on Yiia hhh brulee Lie r YouTube eee inm ie abel Clube J baane Lo Li Xigonan ani ou a E Henle a a eer ee ae YouTube eee Jun 18 q a li 6 5 4 3 1 View a list of all Gmail accounts and recent folders List of email messages Options Download new email messages View all folders Search for email messages N O oO A WO ND Write a new email message To learn more about Gmail When the Gmail application is open tap then tap Help 60 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ml Socialife Using the Socialife application Use the Socialife application from Sony to get your favourite news videos and social networking feeds in one place The Socialife home screen gives a clear overview of friends Facebook and Twitter activity plus news feeds that you have subscribed to It colour codes and sizes articles for easy reading adding photos and cropping images of your friends faces to illustrate each story The Socialife application is not available in all markets To open the Socialife application From your Home screen tap Find and tap 61 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for priva
23. can view and tag your photos on a map and show friends and family where you were when you took a particular photo See Adding the geographical position to your photos on page 72 for more information If you have turned on location detection and activated geotagging in the camera you can tag your photos directly for map viewing at a later stage 85 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use nl 1 Search a location on the map View menu options A group of photos and or videos geotagged with the same location Double tap to zoom in Pinch to zoom out Drag to view different parts of the map a A Ww PhP Thumbnails of the selected group of photos and or videos Tap an item to view it in full screen If several photos were taken at the same location only one of them appears on the map The total number of photos appears in the top right corner for example By To view all photos in the group tap the cover photo and then tap one of the thumbnails at the bottom of the screen To add a geotag to a photo When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap Tap to set location to open the map screen Find and tap the desired location to put the photo on the map To adjust the location of the photo tap the location on the map to where you want to move the photo When you are finished tap OK to save the geotag and return to the photo viewer To view geotagged pho
24. connected to the same Wi Fi network as your device From your Home screen tap then find and tap Movies Select a device from the list of connected devices Browse the folders of the connected device and select the video that you want to play To view a shared photo on your device Make sure the devices that you want to share files with are connected to the same Wi Fi network as your device From your Home screen tap Find and tap Album gt My albums All your available online albums and connected devices are displayed Select a device from the list of connected devices Browse the folders of the connected device and select a photo to view it Preparing to play content from your device on DLNA Certified devices Before you can view or play media files from your device on other DLNA Certified devices you must set up file sharing on your device The devices that you share content with are called client devices For example a TV computer or tablet can act as client devices Your device works as a media server when it makes content available to client devices When you set up file sharing on your device you must also give access permission to client devices After you do so such devices appear as registered devices Devices that are waiting for access permission are listed as pending devices 90 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use WN Ql N WN WD
25. face to focus on by tapping it on the screen When you tap the camera screen a yellow frame shows which face is 78 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use selected and in focus Face detection cannot be used for all scene types Continuous autofocus is on J Object tracking When you select an object by touching it in the viewfinder the camera tracks it for you Exposure value This setting allows you to determine the amount of light in the image you capture A higher value indicates an increased amount of light Video HDR Use the video HDR High Dynamic Range setting to record a video against strong back light or in conditions where the contrast is sharp Video HDR compensates for the loss of detail and produces a picture that is representative of both dark and bright areas White balance The white balance setting adjusts the colour balance according to the lighting conditions age Auto Adjust the colour balance automatically to the lighting conditions sO Incandescent Adjusts the colour balance for warm lighting conditions such as under light bulbs i Fluorescent Adjust the colour balance for fluorescent lighting s Daylight Adjust the colour balance for sunny outdoor conditions Cloudy Adjust the colour balance for a cloudy sky Metering This function automatically determines a well balanced exposure by measuring the amount of light striking the image that
26. frame and the photo is taken automatically If no smile is detected tap the screen to take the photo manually Adding the geographical position to your photos Turn on geotagging to add the approximate geographical location a geotag to photos when you take them The geographical location is determined either by wireless networks mobile or Wi Fi networks or GPS technology When appears on the camera screen geotagging is turned on but the geographical position has not been found When appears geotagging is turned on and the geographical location is available so your photo can get geotagged When neither of these two symbols appears geotagging is turned off 12 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ob OND ml To turn on geotagging Activate the camera Tap then tap Geotagging gt On Tap OK to agree to enable GPS and or wireless networks Check the options that you want to select under Location services If appears on the camera screen your location is available and your photo can get geotagged If not check your GPS and or wireless network connection Still camera settings To adjust the still camera settings Activate the camera To display all settings tap Select the setting that you want to adjust then edit as desired To customise the still camera settings panel When the camera is open tap X to display all settings Touch and hold the sett
27. from other sources From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Security Mark the Unknown sources checkbox Tap OK Some applications may need to access data settings and various functions on your device in order to work properly Only install and give permissions to applications you trust You can view the permissions granted to a downloaded application by tapping the application under Settings gt Apps 25 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h Internet and networks Browsing the web The Google Chrome web browser for Android devices comes pre installed in most markets Go to http support google com chrome and click the Chrome for Mobile link to get more detailed information about how to use this web browser To browse with Google Chrome From your Home screen tap Find and tap F Enter a search term or web address in the search and address field then tap Go on the keyboard 1 3 WAA TET i TL 1 Search and address field 2 3 4 5 Internet and messaging settings Refresh the page Access browser tabs View help and options Go back a page in the browser history To access the Internet and to send multimedia messages you must have a mobile data connection and the correct settings also known as APN Access Point Name settings The APN identifies the network that a mobile device can connect to You can usually download Int
28. home screen gives you an overview of all the songs on your device as well as of the songs available on Music Unlimited From here you can manage your albums and playlists create shortcuts and organise your music by mood and tempo using SensMe channels F 7 i F T aj M d a AEST ae ae 1 Open the Music Unlimited service Browse your music by artist Browse your music by song Browse your music by album 2 3 4 5 Browse all playlists 6 Collect links to music and related content that you and friends have shared using online services 7 Manage and edit your music using Music Unlimited channels 63 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ml h 8 Open the WALKMAN music player Sony Entertainment Network with Video Unlimited and Music Unlimited is not available in every market Separate subscription required Additional terms and conditions apply To display the WALKMAN home screen From the Home screen tap gt If the WALKMAN home screen is not displayed tap To add a shortcut to a song From the WALKMAN home screen browse to the song for which you want to create a shortcut Touch and hold the song title Tap Add as shortcut The shortcut now appears in the WALKMAN home screen You cannot add shortcuts to songs from Music Unlimited To rearrange shortcuts From the WALKMAN home screen touch and hold a shortcut until it magnifies and your device vibrates th
29. insert the micro SIM card Do not insert the micro SIM card into the memory card slot This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use N e O1f Insert a fingernail into the gap between the micro SIM card slot cover and the device then detach the cover Using a fingernail pull out the micro SIM card holder Place the micro SIM card on the holder with the gold coloured contacts on the micro SIM card facing up Insert the micro SIM card holder back into the device Re attach the micro SIM card slot cover Inserting the micro SIM card into the device without the SIM card holder could damage your micro SIM card or your device and Sony does not warrant and will not be responsible for any damage caused by such action To insert the memory card Do not insert the memory card into the micro SIM card slot Insert a fingernail into the gap between the memory card cover and the device then detach the memory card cover Place the memory card in the memory card slot with the gold coloured contacts facing down then push the memory card all the way into the slot until you hear a locking sound Re attach the memory card cover A memory card may not be included at purchase in all markets This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use aBRWND To remove the micro SIM card Remove the cover of the micro SIM card slot Pull out the micro SIM car
30. media content saved to your device on other devices such as for example a TV or a computer Such devices must be DLNA Certified by the Digital Living Network Alliance and all devices must be connected to the same Wi Fi network in order for content to be shared You can also view or play content from other DLNA Certified devices on your device After you set up the sharing of content between devices you can for example listen to music files stored on your home computer from your device or view photos taken with your device s camera on a large screen TV Playing files from DLNA Certified devices on your device When you play files from another DLNA Certified device on your device this other device acts as a server In other words it shares content over a network The server device must have its content sharing function enabled and give access permission to your device It also must be connected to the same Wi Fi network as your device To play a shared track on your device Make sure the devices that you want to share files with are connected to the same Wi Fi network as your device From your Home screen tap then find and tap WALKMAN Select a device from the list of connected devices Browse the folders of the connected device and select the track that you want to play The track starts playing automatically To play a shared video on your device Make sure the devices that you want to share files with are
31. message To edit the message used to reject a call From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Call settings gt Reject call with message Tap the message you want to edit then make the necessary changes When you re done tap OK 42 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use oBRWND ml Ongoing calls 00 04 010 1010 1010 1 Open your contacts list 2 Turn on the loudspeaker during a call 3 Mute the microphone during a call 4 Enter numbers during a call 5 End a call To change the ear speaker volume during a call Press the volume key up or down To activate the screen during a call Briefly press l Using the call log In the call log you can view missed calls 4 received calls 7 and dialled calls A To view your missed calls When you have missed a call 4 appears in the status bar Drag the status bar downwards Tap Missed call To call a number from your call log From your Home screen tap Find and tap Phone The call log view appears on the upper part of the screen To call a number directly tap the number To edit a number before calling touch and hold the number then tap Edit number before call You can also call a number by tapping gt gt Call back To add a number from the call log to your contacts From your Home screen tap Find and tap Phone The call log view appears on the upper part of the screen Touch and
32. of such programming or services may require separate registration with the third party provider and may be subject to additional terms of use For applications accessed on or through a third party website please review such websites terms of use and applicable privacy policy in advance Sony does not warrant or guarantee the availability or performance of any third party websites or offered services All product and company names mentioned herein are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved All other trademarks are property of their respective owners Visit www sonymobile com for more information All illustrations are for illustration purposes only and may not accurately depict the actual phone This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft Content owners use Windows Media digital rights management technology WMDRM to protect their intellectual property including copyrights This device uses WMDRM software to access WMDRM protected content If the WMDRM software fails to protect the content content owners may ask Microsoft to revoke the software s ability to use WMDRM to play or copy protected content Revocation does not affect unprotected content When you download licenses for protected content you agree that Microsoft
33. screen of your device locked If you rarely lock the screen you may not see much improvement in battery performance When you use your device for the first time the estimated standby time may not be accurate since there is no previous usage history to estimate from To view the estimated standby time From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Power management Using Low battery mode You can activate the Low battery mode feature to save power when the battery level is low This feature helps you to adjust the settings for screen brightness data traffic and the vibrate function so that you can reduce battery consumption To activate Low battery mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Power management Tap next to Low battery mode then tap Activate To deactivate Low battery mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Power management Tap next to Low battery mode To change the settings for Low battery mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Power management To open the settings menu tap Low battery mode Adjust the settings as desired When you re finished tap Support application To access the support application From your Application screen find and tap 4 Find and tap the required support item Usage info For quality purposes Sony Mobile collects anonymous bug reports and statistics regarding your dev
34. services to keep your information up to date regardless of which device you re using your Google account from For example you can synchronise your contacts Gmail and calendar data To set up a Google account for synchronisation From your Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Add account gt Google Follow the registration wizard to create a Google account or sign in if you already have an account Tap your newly created Google account then tap the items that you want to synchronise To synchronise manually with your Google account From the Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Google Tap the Google account that you want to synchronise Press then tap Sync now To synchronise an application with a Google account From your Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Google Tap the Google account that you want to synchronise with A list appears of applications that can be synchronised with the Google account Tap the application that you want to synchronise with the selected Google account To synchronise the web browser data From your Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Google Tap the Google account that you want to synchronise with then tap Sync Browser To remove a Google account From your Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Google Tap the Google account that you want to remove from the accounts list Press 5 then tap Remove account Tap Remove accou
35. tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock 109 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use NOOR OND oe nX_TZOoRAON ml OoahwhNh aBRWND OND oaBWND To set a new alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Tap Tap Time and adjust the time by scrolling up and down Tap Set If desired edit other alarm settings Tap Done To edit an existing alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Tap the alarm that you want to edit Tap Time and adjust the time by scrolling up and down Tap Set If desired edit other alarm settings Tap Done The alarm time format displayed is the same as the format you select for your general time settings for example 12 hour or 24 hour To deactivate an alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Drag the slider to the left next to the alarm that you want to deactivate To activate an existing alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Drag the slider to the right next to the alarm that you want to activate To delete an alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Touch and hold the alarm you want to delete Tap Delete alarm then tap Yes To set the ringtone for an alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Tap the alarm you want to edit Tap A
36. times in a row you must wait 30 seconds and then try again To change the screen unlock pattern From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Security gt Screen lock Draw your screen unlock pattern Tap Pattern Follow the instructions in your device To disable the screen unlock pattern From your Home screen tap gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock Draw the screen unlock pattern Tap Slide To create a screen unlock PIN From your Home screen tap gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock gt PIN Enter a numeric PIN If necessary tap to minimise the keyboard Tap Continue Re enter and confirm your PIN If necessary tap to minimise the keyboard Tap OK To disable the screen unlock PIN From your Home screen tap gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock Enter your PIN then tap Continue Tap Slide To create a screen lock password From your Home screen tap gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock gt Password Enter a password If necessary tap to minimise the keyboard Tap Continue Re enter and confirm your password If necessary tap to minimise the keyboard Tap OK To disable the screen unlock password From your Home screen tap gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock Enter your password and tap Next Tap Slide 114 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ml OND
37. to display the toolbars then tap Cy If prompted select Photo editor gt Just once Tap O then select an option To save a copy of the edited photo tap Save To adjust the light settings for a photo When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap Cy lf prompted select Photo editor gt Just once Tap then select an option To save a copy of the edited photo tap Save To set the saturation level of colours in a photo When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap Cy If prompted select Photo editor gt Just once Tap then select an option To save a copy of the edited photo tap Save Photo albums The My albums tab in the Album application gathers together all your photo albums including albums of photos and videos taken with the camera as well as content that you share online via services such as PlayMemories Picasa and Facebook Once you are logged in to such services you can manage content comment on photos and videos and view comments from friends From the Album application you can also add geotags to photos perform basic editing tasks and use methods such as Bluetooth wireless technology email and messaging to share content D go oo E o Mo a 1 View photos and videos using the PlayMemories online service View photos and videos on Facebook View photos and videos in Picasa View photos using the Flickr
38. to forward Touch and hold the message that you want to forward then tap Forward message Tap then tap Add recipient and select a contact from the Contacts list If the recipient is not listed as a contact enter the contact s number manually and tap When you are finished adding recipients tap Done Edit the message if necessary then tap Send In step 4 you can also tap To and enter the recipient s phone number manually To save a file contained in a message you receive From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap the conversation you want to open If the message has not been downloaded yet tap and hold the message then tap Download message Touch and hold the file you want to save then select the desired option Organising your messages To delete a message From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap the conversation containing the message you want to delete Touch and hold the message you want to delete then tap Delete message gt Delete To delete conversations From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap then tap Delete conversations Mark the checkboxes for the conversations that you want to delete then tap fj gt Delete 53 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use N OND OND i OND N To star a message From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap the conv
39. 7 L CPAanmoniar OZET 1 Contacts Calling Favourites and Groups tabs View contact details Jump to contacts starting with the selected letter Access communication options for the contact Search for contacts Add a contact N OO FO A W N View more options 48 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ml N e O1f PwON oe BRWPD oaBbOdN a To search for a contact From your Home screen tap then tap x Tap Q and enter the first few letters of the contact name in the Search contacts field All contacts beginning with those letters appear To select which contacts to display in the Contacts application From your Home screen tap then tap x Press then tap Filter In the list that appears mark and unmark the desired options If you have synchronised your contacts with a synchronisation account that account appears in the list To further expand the list of options tap the account When you are finished tap OK Adding and editing contacts To add a contact From your Home screen tap then tap x Tap lf you have synchronised your contacts with one or more accounts and you are adding a contact for the first time you must select the account to which you want to add this contact Alternatively tap Phone contact if you only want to use and save this contact on your device Enter or select the desired information f
40. 77 favourites smile detection ciiictsnedacisiwstasuddcedsWiensgundantatianeneas 72 removing radio CNANNECIS AS s assmcrsssesndis 70 Smile Shutter iccvisiscevsineccessndeceecsasuerannnedsinwens 72 saving radio Channels AS scccceeeeseeeeeeeeees 70 125 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use finding your device cceeeecctsececesseeesaeteeeneeenaaeeenes TEO E aa ees ener ee E ence nee ee 101 Flight mode See Airplane mode cccseeseeeeeeeees 34 adjusting volume Sete eecicinacacetciesrccsetnassceasunoosed 63 FM radio SISTING EI E E A EE T T 67 TVOU E S iiaa ENE 70 downloading music information cc0e 64 Selecting a channel cececcceeeseeeeeeeseneeeeeeees 69 MY SS bce at emtecamanceteccetenens etucteeecuetnecnnnsetce 65 TORSE step crane a ec acta ge veep eee teeeentees 20 PU aora E EAR 63 64 torce SHUT GOWI urasna aia 119 purc nasiO aasian ni E aii 67 PROMOS MUSIC c2cavcnciicicteetectectaatewieanesieasecundienteentcceads 65 searching using TracklD cx ccccssessssataiacewesxcedaics 67 TOME CANN VS E E A N A E A 71 SS CNG EAE E A E E T 65 A ESI AMIN E 67 BOGUS UAE Sas preter niet ne ni AES 64 geotagging transferring to your device sessen 62 P ae a transferring to from a COMPUTE eeeeeeeeeeeees 62 GOS LAIUQE seteeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeenttttssssssreeeeneeeenens using ASC AC SOL sorsia ari 101 Set a seaece eases ceeeeceeeneeencesaucenausenaueenanee
41. C Companion click Media Go to start the Media Go application In some cases you may have to wait for Media Go to install Using Media Go drag and drop files between your computer and device Sony Bridge for Mac The Sony Bridge for Mac application helps you transfer music video picture or other kinds of media files between your device and an Apple Mac computer You can also use the Sony Bridge for Mac application to manage files through a file browser update your device software and back up and restore content on your device To use the Sony Bridge for Mac application you must have an Internet connected Apple Mac computer that runs MacOS version 10 6 or later To install Sony Bridge for Mac on an Apple Mac computer Make sure the Install software checkbox under Settings gt Xperia Connectivity gt USB Connectivity is marked Connect your device to an Apple Mac computer using a USB cable Device Tap Install Computer The Sony Bridge for Mac installer starts automatically after a few seconds Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation To open the Sony Bridge for Mac application Make sure that the Sony Bridge for Mac application is installed on the Apple Mac computer Computer Double click the Sony Bridge for Mac application icon in the Applications folder 99 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use To
42. CI esc eceetinencertarecerncics easier edeegcdsineis acd cunidumndameinenianniee 66 VISUS OP eae EE EEE EEE EAE OE SEEE EE EEEE EE 66 Recognising music with TAG ocecseresevasesasesnnaraselsuedevedencdaiedexeds 66 Music Unlimited online SCrviCe ccccccecceceeeeeeseceeeeeseeseeseeseeeeees 68 Fe I ea e A E E aw etan esa ecawnieanes 69 Listening to the radio nanonnannnnnnnnnnnennnnnnrnrnnrnrnnrnnnrrnnnnrnnnrenrnrenne 69 Favourite radio CHANING IS setincancevesnnsicctatere atctatenenceatootsesnmiaceeenetenenuncs 70 PO UNS STINGS A E E A E A E 70 Be psc gauss eae sin vive creeds ign some ea stern EE TSTS 71 Camera controls OV SIU CWN osxeese sec cece see garemenepeestouseee cessceobarpeesacenace 71 CN IO reercctee ecard EE E nen sacnenmmeneremdaameeencsd Fe Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling faCeS cccceeeeeeeeeees 72 Adding the geographical position to your PhotosS eceeeeee 12 Still camera Seb Shae asensstecs asec eiedosauetse lt Sen sdanedetessen bacoseetecausesseceecs 73 Video camera SOUUNG S wiccsvccenenecnonecasednuunucuetiieodonsmaennassmauaiceuueyeienooone Tf PAI carpenters as nie std sheen pegs E T EEE cteeie 81 Viewing photos and VIC O Sires ees ass nnonnnenenccenessneserenceneeecsarcetasceceenys 81 Sharing and managing photos and VICEOG secceceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 82 Editing photos with the Photo editor application c c0eceee 83 OO AIDU sa argo ern ssc aac arte one
43. Delete a character before the cursor Enter a carriage return or confirm text input Enter a space Display symbols and smileys Display numbers N O oO A WO ND Change the character case and turn on the caps lock 37 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OND ml ml To open the Phonepad for the first time Tap a text entry field then tap 12 2 Tap then tap Keyboard settings Tap Keyboard appearance gt Keyboard layout Select the Phonepad To enter text using the Phonepad When 2 appears in the Phonepad tap each character key only once even if the letter you want is not the first letter on the key Tap the word that appears or tap Y to view more word suggestions and select a word from the list When appears in the Phonepad tap the on screen key for the character you want to enter Keep pressing this key until the desired character is selected Then do the same for the next character you want to enter and so on To enter numbers using the Phonepad When the Phonepad is displayed tap 123 A Phonepad with numbers appears To insert symbols and smileys using the Phonepad When the Phonepad is displayed tap amp A grid with symbols and smileys appears Scroll up or down to view more options Tap a symbol or smiley to select it Handwriting You can slide your finger on the screen to enter words and symbols In other words you can use your own handwritin
44. Find and tap Settings gt Wi Fi Press Tap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkbox To view detailed information about a connected Wi Fi network From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Wi Fi Tap the Wi Fi network that you are currently connected to Detailed network information is displayed To add a Wi Fi sleep policy From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Wi Fi Press Tap Advanced Tap Keep Wi Fi on during sleep Select an option sharing your mobile data connection You can share your device s mobile data connection with a single computer using a USB cable This process is called USB tethering You can also share your device s data connection with up to eight other devices at once by turning your device into a portable Wi Fi hotspot When your device s mobile data connection is successfully 28 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h O A NOOQORAOUON 0 0 NOOQ0RAOUON ON shared the sharing devices can use your device s data connection for example to surf the Internet download applications or send and receive emails You may need to prepare your computer to establish a network connection via USB cable Go to www android com tether to get the most current information To share your data connection using a USB cable Deactivate all USB cable connections to your device Using the U
45. Movies Tap then change the settings as desired To change the sound settings while a video is playing While a video is playing tap the screen to display the controls Tap then tap Sound settings Mark the checkboxes for the sound settings that you want to activate When you re finished tap OK To share a video When a video is playing tap then tap Share In the menu that opens tap the application that you want to use to share the selected video then follow the relevant steps to send it Transferring video content to your device Before you start using the Movies application it s a good idea to transfer movies TV shows and other video content to your device from other devices such as a computer There are several ways to transfer your content Connect your device to a computer using a USB cable and drag and drop the video files directly using the file manager application on the computer See Connecting your device to a computer on page 97 If you have a PC use the Media Go application from Sony to organise content and transfer video files to your device via the PC To learn more and download the Media Go application go to http mediago sony com enu features If your computer is an Apple Mac you can use Sony Bridge for Mac to transfer video files from iTunes to your device To learn more and download Sony Bridge for Mac go to www sonymobile com global en tools bridge for mac 88 This is an
46. N From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Security gt Set up SIM card lock Tap Change SIM PIN Enter the old SIM card PIN and tap OK Enter the new SIM card PIN and tap OK Re type the new SIM card PIN and tap OK To change the SIM card PIN2 From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Call settings Tap Fixed dialling numbers gt Change PIN2 Enter the old SIM card PIN2 and tap OK Enter the new SIM card PIN2 and tap OK Confirm the new PIN2 and tap OK To unlock a locked SIM card Enter the PUK code and tap 4 Enter a new PIN code and tap lt 4 Re enter the new PIN code and tap lt 4 If you enter an incorrect PUK code too many times the SIM card becomes locked If this happens contact your service provider to get a new SIM card Setting a screen lock There are several ways to lock the screen on your device For example you can use the Face Unlock feature which uses a picture of your face to unlock the screen You can also set a screen unlock pattern a number based PIN lock or a text based password It is very important that you remember your screen unlock pattern PIN or password If you forget this information it may not be possible to restore important data such as contacts and messages Refer to Sony customer support for more information To set up the Face Unlock feature From your Home screen tap gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock Tap Face Unlock then f
47. QORARON To connect to a Wi Fi network automatically Make sure that the Wi Fi function is turned on Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Tap Wi Fi All available Wi Fi networks are displayed Tap a Wi Fi network to connect to it For secured networks enter the relevant password amp is displayed in the status bar once you are connected Tap and then tap Scan to search for new available networks To add a Wi Fi network manually Make sure that the Wi Fi function is turned on Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Tap Wi Fi Tap Enter the Network SSID information To select a security type tap the Security field If required enter a password Tap Save Contact your Wi Fi network administrator to get the Network SSID and password Wi Fi settings When you are connected to a Wi Fi network or when there are Wi Fi networks available in your vicinity it is possible to view the status of these networks You can also enable your device to notify you whenever an open Wi Fi network is detected If you are not connected to a Wi Fi network your device uses a mobile data connection to access the Internet if you have set up and enabled a mobile data connection on your device By adding a Wi Fi sleep policy you can specify when to switch from Wi Fi to mobile data To enable Wi Fi network notifications Turn on Wi Fi if it is not already on From your Home screen tap
48. SB cable that came with your device connect your device to a computer Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Tap More gt Tethering amp portable hotspot Mark the USB tethering checkbox J is displayed in the status bar once you are connected To stop sharing your data connection unmark the USB tethering checkbox or disconnect the USB cable You cannot share your device s data connection and SD card over a USB cable at the same time To use your device as a portable Wi Fi hotspot Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Tap More gt Tethering amp portable hotspot Tap Portable Wi Fi hotspot settings gt Configure Wi Fi hotspot Enter the Network SSID information To select a security type tap the Security field If required enter a password Tap Save Mark the Portable Wi Fi hotspot checkbox amp is displayed in the status bar once you are connected To stop sharing your data connection via Wi Fi unmark the Portable Wi Fi hotspot checkbox To rename or secure your portable hotspot From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt More gt Tethering amp portable hotspot Tap Portable Wi Fi hotspot settings gt Configure Wi Fi hotspot Enter the Network SSID for the network To select a security type tap the Security field If required enter a password Tap Save Controlling data usage You can keep track of the amount of data transferred to and from your device over you
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51. Screen mirroring Tap Turn on Screen mirroring and select a device When using screen mirroring do not cover the Wi Fi antenna area of your device Using a headset Use the accessories provided with your device or other compatible accessories for optimal performance To use a headset Connect the headset to your device To answer a call press the call handling key To end the call press the call handling key If a headset is not included with the device you may purchase one separately If you are listening to music the music stops when you answer a call and resumes after you end the call Smart Connect Use the Smart Connect application to set what happens in your device when you connect or disconnect an accessory You can also use Smart Connect to set a specific action or a group of actions to launch on your device at certain times of the day For example when you connect your headset you can create an event so that the following actions are launched on your device Between 7am and 9am when you commute to work the WALKMAN application starts and the web browser opens the morning paper The ring volume is set to vibrate On the way back from work the FM radio starts and a notes app opens showing your shopping list To start the Smart Connect application From your Home screen tap Find and tap Smart Connect 101 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ml
52. Suitable for photos that you want to view on non widescreen displays or print in high resolution E 1632x1224 4 3 13 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use 2 megapixel picture size with 4 3 aspect ratio Suitable for photos that you want to view on non widescreen displays E 1920x1080 16 9 2 megapixel picture size with 16 9 aspect ratio Suitable for photos that you want to view on widescreen displays MA 640x480 4 3 VGA format with 4 3 aspect ratio 7MP is the maximum resolution available when photos are taken using Superior auto mode when HDR is turned on in Normal mode or when Scenes is selected in Backlight correction HDR mode The 8MP resolution is only available when Normal capturing mode is selected and HDR is turned off and when Scenes mode is selected except in Backlight correction HDR mode Self timer With the self timer you can take a photo without holding the device Use this function to take self portraits or group photos where everyone can be in the photo You can also use the self timer to avoid shaking the camera when taking photos On 10 s Set a 10 second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the photo is taken ra On 2 s Set a 2 second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the photo is taken Off The photo is taken as soon as you tap the camera screen 5 Smile Shutter Use the Smile Shutter function to determ
53. ail In your email inbox find and tap the message that you want to delete then tap Wi Tap Delete In your email inbox you can also flick a message to the left or right to delete it Email account settings To remove an email account from your device From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email Press s then tap Settings Select the account you want to remove Tap Delete account gt OK To change the inbox check frequency From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email Press then tap Settings Select the account for which you want to change the inbox check frequency Tap Inbox check frequency gt Inbox check frequency and select an option 59 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use a To set an Out of Office auto reply in an Exchange Active Sync account From your Home screen tap then find and tap Email Press then tap Settings Select the EAS Exchange Active Sync account for which you want to set an Out of Office auto reply Tap Out of office Tap beside Out of office so that changes to If needed mark the Set time range checkbox and set the time range for the auto reply Enter your Out of Office message in the body text field Tap OK to confirm Gmail If you have a Google account you can use the Gmail application to read and write email messages ea inba Te oti cea e gt Li Miamin ET A bert enal lee T
54. an tags that give you more information about a product or service as well as tags that activate certain functions on your device NFC is a wireless technology with a maximum range of one centimetre so the devices sharing data must be held close to each other Before you can use NFC you must first turn on the NFC function and the screen of your device must be active NFC may not be available in all countries and or regions To turn on the NFC function From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt More Mark the NFC checkbox 92 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use NFC detection area A PO e PO The location of the NFC detection area is not the same on all devices When sharing data with another device using NFC refer to the User guide of the other device for more information To share a contact with another device using NFC Make sure that both devices have the NFC function turned on and that both screens are active To view contacts go to your Home screen tap then tap 2 Tap the contact that you want to share Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC detection areas of each device touch each other When the devices connect they vibrate and play a short sound A thumbnail of the contact appears Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer When the transfer is done the contact information is displayed on the screen of
55. and Low battery mode features to reduce battery consumption You can select the power saving mode that best suits the way you use your device You can also customise the settings of each power saving mode Set your synchronisation applications used to synchronise your email calendar and contacts to synchronise manually You can also synchronise automatically but increase the synchronisation intervals Check the battery usage menu in your device to see which applications use the most power Your battery consumes more power when you use video and music streaming applications such as YouTube Some applications downloaded from Google Play may also consume more power Close and exit applications that you are not using Lower the screen display brightness level Turn off your device or activate the Airplane mode setting if you are in an area with no network coverage Otherwise your device repeatedly scans for available networks and this consumes power Use a Sony original handsfree device to listen to music Handsfree devices demand less battery power than your device s own loudspeakers Keep your device in standby whenever possible Standby time refers to the time during which your device is connected to the network and is not being used Disable any live wallpaper Using STAMINA mode Activate the STAMINA mode feature to pause your Wi Fi connection data traffic and several power consuming applications when your screen is inactiv
56. and SD card using the computer s file explorer If you re transferring music video pictures or other media files to your device it s best to use the Media Go application on your computer Media Go converts media files so that you can use them on your device To transfer content between your device and computer using a USB cable Using a USB cable connect your device to a computer Internal storage amp SD card connected appears in the status bar on the screen of your device Computer Open Microsoft Windows Explorer from the desktop and wait until your device s internal storage and your SD card appear as external disks in Microsoft Windows Explorer Computer Drag and drop the desired files between your device and the computer To transfer content between internal storage and an SD card via USB Using a USB cable connect your device to a computer Internal storage amp SD card connected appears in the status bar on the screen of your device Computer Open Microsoft Windows Explorer from the desktop and wait until your device s internal storage and your SD card appear as external disks in Microsoft Windows Explorer Computer Drag and drop the desired files between the device s internal storage and the SD card To transfer files directly from internal storage to an SD card in the device From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Storage gt Transfer data to SD card Mark the file types you wa
57. ap TrackID then hold your device towards the music source Tap If the track is recognised by the TrackID service the results appear on the screen To return to the TrackID start screen press To view TrackID charts Open the TrackID application then tap Charts A chart from your own region is shown To view TrackID charts from another region Open the TrackID application then tap Charts Tap gt Regions and then select a country or region To buy a track recognised by the TrackID application After a track has been recognised by the TrackID application tap Download Follow the instructions in your device to complete your purchase You can also select a track to buy by opening the History or Charts tabs from the TrackID start screen To share a track After a track has been recognised by the TrackID application tap Share then select a sharing method Follow the instructions on your device to complete the procedure To view artist information for a track After a track has been recognised by the TrackID application tap Artist info To delete a track from the track history Open the TrackID application then tap History Tap a track title then tap Delete Tap Yes to confirm 67 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h Music Unlimited online service Music Unlimited is a subscription based service that offers access to millio
58. arch make sure you have a clear view of the sky Stand still and don t cover the GPS antenna the highlighted area in the image The GPS signals can pass through clouds and plastic but not through most solid objects such as buildings and mountains If your location isn t found after a few minutes move to another location 106 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use om N Google Maps Use Google Maps to track your current location view real time traffic situations and receive detailed directions to your destination Before taking trips you can download and save maps to your memory card to avoid high roaming costs The Google Maps application requires the use of an Internet connection You may incur data connection charges when you connect to the Internet from your device Contact your network operator for more information The Google Maps application may not be available in every market country or region To use Google Maps From your Home screen tap Find and tap Maps If you want to use Google Maps you have to enable one of the location methods available under Settings gt Location services To learn more about Google Maps When you use Google Maps tap then tap Help Viewing your friends locations with Google Latitude Join Google Latitude to view your friends locations on maps and share your location and other information with th
59. at the top of the screen and select the account that you want to check If you want to check all your email accounts at once tap Combined view In the email inbox scroll up or down and tap the email message that you want to read To create and send an email message From your Home screen tap then find and tap Email lf you are using several email accounts tap d at the top of the screen and select the account that you want to use Tap tg then tap To and start typing the recipient s name or email address or tap amp and select one or more recipients from your Contacts list Enter the email subject and message text then tap gq o This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use a OoahahNd OND To reply to an email message From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email In your email inbox find and tap the message that you want to reply to then tap Reply or Reply all Enter your reply then tap gj To forward an email message From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email In your email inbox find and tap the message that you want to forward then tap Forward Tap To and enter the recipient s email address manually or tap t and select a recipient from your Contacts list Enter your message text then tap gi To view an email message attachment From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email Find and tap the email message containin
60. be available in all writing languages When you enter text using the on screen keyboard tap 12 Tap then tap Keyboard settings Tap Writing languages then tap E Select a keyboard layout variant Tap OK to confirm To add a handwriting language When you enter text using the handwriting function tap Tap Languages gt More languages then mark the relevant checkboxes Tap OK to confirm 40 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ml Calling Making calls You can make a call by manually dialling a phone number by tapping a number saved in your contact list or by tapping the phone number in your call log view You can also use the smart dial feature to quickly find numbers from your contact list and call logs 1 2 3 4 ra aie 1000 0000 A 5 0 mins age i 010 0011 0101 We 5 0 mms age 1010 1010 A 1 Open your contacts list View your call log entries View your favourite contacts View all contact groups saved to your device Delete number Dialpad Hide or clear the call log Call button Oo jo N 0O A A W PD Hide or show the dialer To make a call by dialling From your Home screen tap Find and tap Phone Enter the number of the recipient and tap To make a call using smart dial From your Home screen tap Find and tap Phone Use the dialpad to enter letters or numbers that correspond to the contact you want to call As you enter eac
61. both pair and connect with the other device You can pair your device with several Bluetooth devices but you can only connect to one Bluetooth profile at the same time To pair your device with another Bluetooth device Make sure that the device you want to pair your device with has the Bluetooth function activated and is visible to other Bluetooth devices Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Bluetooth All available Bluetooth devices appear in a list Tap the Bluetooth device that you want to pair with your device Enter a passcode if required or confirm the same passcode on both devices Your device and the Bluetooth device are now paired 95 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use A PO OONO Ot eee N OA ml To connect your device to another Bluetooth device If you are connecting to a Bluetooth device that requires you to first pair your device before connecting follow the relevant steps to pair your device with that device Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Bluetooth Tap the Bluetooth device to which you want to connect your device To unpair a Bluetooth device Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Bluetooth Under Paired devices tap X beside the name of the device that you want to unpailr Tap Unpair Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology
62. cation The selected application gets added to the Home screen In step 3 alternatively you can tap Shortcuts and then select an application from the list available If you use this method to add shortcuts some of the applications available allow you to add specific functionality to the shortcut To move an item on the Home screen Touch and hold the item until it magnifies and the device vibrates then drag the item to the new location To delete an item from the Home screen Touch and hold an item until it magnifies and the device vibrates then drag the item to f To create a folder on the Home screen Touch and hold an application icon or a shortcut until it magnifies and the device vibrates then drag and drop it on top of another application icon or shortcut To add items to a folder on the Home screen Touch and hold an item until it magnifies and the device vibrates then drag the item to the folder 20 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ml om N mk h To rename a folder on the Home screen Tap the folder to open it Tap the folder s title bar to show the Folder name field Enter the new folder name and tap Done Background and themes You can adapt the Home screen to your own style using wallpapers and different themes You can also change the wallpaper on the lock screen To change your Home screen wallpaper Touch and hold an empty area on your Ho
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65. ce on a map Sound an alert which works even if the device is in silent mode Remotely lock the device and display your contact information on it Remotely wipe the internal and external memories on the device as a last resort Before using the my Xperia service you must activate it on your device Once the service is activated all you have to do is go to myxperia sonymobile com and sign in using the same Google account that you have set up on your device The my Xperia service may not available in all countries regions To activate the my Xperia service Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Tap Security gt MyXperia gt Activate Mark the checkbox then tap Accept Memory You can save content to your device s internal storage and to a memory card To view the status of your memory From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Storage to view the status of your memory Memory card Your device supports a microSD memory card which is used for storing content This type of card can also be used as a portable memory card with other compatible devices You may have to purchase a memory card separately 116 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use a ml ceo BRWND Safely removing the memory card You can safely remove the memory card from your device any time when the device is turned off If you want to remove the memory card wh
66. could damage the OFF button Battery and power management Your device has an embedded battery You can keep track of your battery consumption and see which applications are using most power by checking the battery usage menu There are several ways to improve battery performance for example by using STAMINA mode or Low battery mode For more information and tips about how to make the battery last longer go to www sonymobile com support To check the battery level From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt About phone gt Status gt Battery level To access the battery usage menu From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Power management gt Battery usage 119 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ml h oBWND Improving battery performance The following tips can help you improve battery performance Charge your device often This will not affect the lifetime of the battery Downloading data from the Internet is power consuming When you re not using the Internet you can save power by disabling all data connections over mobile networks This setting does not prevent your device from transmitting data over other wireless networks Turn off Bluetooth and Wi Fi connections when you don t need these features You can turn them on and off more easily from the Notification panel by dragging down the status bar Use the STAMINA mode
67. creen tap then find and tap Tap then tap Media server Select a device from the Registered devices list then select Change name Enter anew name for the device To change the access level of a registered device From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap then tap Media server Select a device from the Registered devices list Tap Change access level and select an option To get help about sharing content with other DLNA Certified devices From your Home screen tap then find and tap Taps then tap Media server Tap Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device Using DLNA technology you can push media content saved on your device to another device connected to the same Wi Fi network The other device must be able to function as a Digital Media Renderer DMR device which means that it can render or play content received from your device A DMR device can be for example a TV with DLNA function or a PC running Windows 7 or higher The settings for enabling the Digital Media Renderer may vary depending on the device used Refer to the user guide for the respective device for more detailed information Content with Digital Rights Management DRM cannot be played on a Digital Media Renderer device using DLNA technology 91 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use mall O AOON To view photos or videos from your device o
68. d holder Remove the micro SIM card Insert the micro SIM card holder back into its slot Re attach the micro SIM card slot cover To remove the memory card Turn off the device or unmount the memory card from Settings gt Storage gt Unmount SD card Remove the cover of the memory card slot then press against the edge of the memory card and release it Draw the card outwards to remove it fully Starting your device for the first time The first time you start your device a setup guide opens to help you configure basic settings sign in to some accounts and personalise your device For example if you have a Sony Entertainment Network account you can sign in to it here and get set up straight away And you can download Internet and Wi Fi settings You can also access the setup guide later from the Settings menu To turn on the device Make sure that the battery is charged for at least 30 minutes before you turn on the device for the first time 10 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OND Ql om Oo N ml Press and hold down the power key until the device vibrates If your screen goes dark briefly press the power key to activate the screen Enter your SIM card PIN when requested then tap lt 4 lf your screen is locked place a finger on the screen and swipe up or down to unlock it Wait a while for the device to start Your SIM card PIN is ini
69. dio Connect a headset or a set of headphones to your device From your Home screen tap Find and tap FM radio The available channels appear as you scroll through the frequency band When you start the FM radio available channels appear automatically If a channel has RDS information it appears a few seconds after you start listening to the channel To move between radio channels Flick your finger up or down along the frequency band To start a new search for radio channels When the radio is open press Tap Search for channels The radio scans the whole frequency band and all available channels are displayed 69 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h a h onl h a 8 To switch the radio sound to the speaker When the radio is open press Tap Play in speaker To switch the sound back to the wired headset or headphones press and tap Play in headphones To identify a song on the FM radio using TrackID While the song is playing on your device s FM radio tap f A progress indicator appears while the TrackID application samples the song If successful you are presented with a track result or a list of possible tracks Press to return the FM Radio The TrackID application and the TrackID service are not supported in all countries regions or by all networks and or service providers in all areas Favourite radio channels
70. e When STAMINA mode is active you can still receive phone calls and text and multimedia messages You can also set up an applications list to allow some applications to keep running when your screen is inactive Once the screen becomes active again all paused functions are resumed To activate STAMINA mode Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Power management Drag the slider beside STAMINA mode to the right then tap Activate 7 appears in the status bar when STAMINA mode is activated To deactivate STAMINA mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Power management Tap next to STAMINA mode To change the settings for STAMINA mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Power management To open the settings menu tap STAMINA mode Add or remove applications as desired When you re finished tap Done Estimating the standby time of your device Standby time refers to the amount of time the battery can last when your device is connected to the network but is not in active use for example to receive or make 120 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use a aBRWND h OND phone calls STAMINA mode when activated continuously evaluates the remaining standby time which can vary depending on how you use your device STAMINA mode is more effective in lengthening the standby time if you keep the
71. e Calendar widget and an email widget so that you can gain quicker access to these applications The Clock widget is located by default in the middle pane of the lock screen To add a widget to the lock screen To activate the screen briefly press the power key Swipe inwards from the top left area of the screen until EJ appears then tap it If required enter your PIN code pattern or password to unlock the screen Find and tap the widget that you want to add Follow the on screen instructions if necessary to finish adding the widget To move a widget on the lock screen To activate the screen briefly press the power key Touch and hold the widget that you want to move then drag it to the new location 19 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h To remove a widget from the lock screen To activate the screen briefly press the power key Touch and hold the widget that you want to remove then drag it to fj Shortcuts and folders Use shortcuts and folders to manage your applications and keep your Home screen tidy FR Album 1 Access a folder containing applications 2 Access an application using a shortcut To add a shortcut to your Home screen Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen until the device vibrates and the customisation menu appears In the customisation menu tap Apps Scroll through the list of applications and select an appli
72. e camera automatically detects up to five faces indicated by white frames A yellow frame shows which face has been selected for focus Focus is set to the face closest to the camera You can also tap one of the frames to select which face should be in focus To turn on face detection Activate the camera Tap the icon on the top left of the screen then select Normal To display all settings tap Tap Focus mode gt Face detection To take a photo using face detection When the camera Is open and Face detection turned on point the camera at your subject Up to five faces can be detected and each detected face is framed Tap the frame you want to select for focus Do not tap if you want the camera to select focus automatically A yellow frame shows which face is in focus Tap the screen to take the photo Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling faces Use Smile Shutter technology to photograph a face just as it smiles The camera detects up to five faces and selects one face for smile detection and auto focus When the selected face smiles the camera automatically takes a photo To turn on Smile Shutter Activate the camera To display all settings tap Tap Smile Shutter and select a smile level To take a photo using Smile Shutter When the camera is open and Smile Shutter is turned on point the camera at your subject The camera selects which face to focus on The face selected appears inside a coloured
73. e colour balance automatically to suit the lighting conditions Incandescent Adjusts the colour balance for warm lighting conditions such as under light bulbs TiS ALZA Fluorescent Adjusts the colour balance for fluorescent lighting LA AY NIZ se Daylight Adjusts the colour balance for sunny outdoor conditions Cloudy Adjusts the colour balance for a cloudy sky This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode ISO You can reduce image blurring caused by dark conditions or moving subjects by increasing the ISO sensitivity 115 Auto Sets the ISO sensitivity automatically 150 100 Sets the ISO sensitivity to 100 BO 200 Sets the ISO sensitivity to 200 8 400 Sets the ISO sensitivity to 400 19 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ISO 800 ISO 1600 800 Sets the ISO sensitivity to 800 1600 Sets the ISO sensitivity to 1600 This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode Metering This function automatically determines a well balanced exposure by measuring the amount of light striking the image you want to capture FA Ce Centre Adjusts the exposure to the centre of the image Average Calculates the exposure based on the amount of light striking the whole image Spot Adjusts the exposure in a very small part of the image that you want to capture This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode I
74. e reaches the set limit data traffic on your device will be turned off automatically To control the data usage of individual applications Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Data usage Find and tap the desired application Mark the Restrict background data checkbox To access more specific settings for the application if available tap View app settings and make the desired changes The performance of individual applications may be affected if you change the related data usage settings To view data transferred via Wi Fi From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Data usage Tap s then mark the Show Wi Fi usage checkbox if it is not marked Tap the Wi Fi tab Data roaming Some network operators allow you to send and receive mobile data when you are roaming outside of your home network It s recommended to check the relevant data transmission rates in advance To activate or deactivate data roaming Drag the status bar downwards and tap Tap More gt Mobile networks Mark or unmark the Data roaming checkbox You can t activate data roaming when mobile data has been turned off Selecting mobile networks Your device automatically switches between mobile networks depending on which mobile networks are available in different areas You can also manually set your device to use a particular mobile network mode for example WCDMA or GSM To select a network mode From y
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78. een can have up to seven panes which extend beyond the regular screen display width The number of Home screen panes is represented by a series of dots at the top of the Home screen The highlighted dot shows the pane that you are currently in To go to the Home screen Press 4 To browse the Home screen Home screen panes You can add new panes to your Home screen up to a maximum of seven panes and delete panes You can also set the pane that you want to use as the main Home screen pane To set a pane as the main Home screen pane Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen until the device vibrates Flick left or right to browse to the pane that you want to set as your main Home screen pane then tap 15 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use nl ml To add a pane to your Home screen Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen until the device vibrates Flick left or right to browse the panes then tap To delete a pane from your Home screen Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen until the device vibrates Flick left or right to browse to the pane that you want to delete then tap Application screen The Application screen which you open from the Home screen contains the applications that come pre installed on your device as well as applications that you download To view all applications on the Application screen From your Home
79. effects for each song are based on the characteristics of the music They change for example in response to changes in the music s loudness rhythm and frequency level You can also change the background theme To turn on the Visualiser In the WALKMAN application tap Tap Visualiser Tap the screen to switch to full screen view To change the background theme In the WALKMAN application tap Tap Visualiser Tap gt Theme and select a theme Recognising music with TrackID Use the TrackID music recognition service to identify a music track you hear playing in your surroundings Just record a short sample of the song and you ll get artist title and album info within seconds You can purchase tracks identified by TrackID and you can view TrackID charts to see what TrackID users around the globe are searching for For best results use TrackID technology in a quiet area 66 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h ml ml h What am listenmg to Push butten bo find cut 1 View TrackID options 2 View current music charts 3 View the search result history 4 Record and identify music The TrackID application and the TrackID service are not supported in all countries regions or by all networks and or service providers in all areas To identify music using TrackID technology From your Home screen tap Find and t
80. elect the text beside E and select the first entry in the menu that opens You can then select the language you want Airplane mode In Airplane mode the network and radio transceivers are turned off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment However you can still play games listen to music watch videos and other content as long as all this content is saved on your memory card or internal storage You can also be notified by alarms if alarms are activated Turning on Airplane mode reduces battery consumption 34 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ON h ORONS ml To turn on Airplane mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt More Mark the Airplane mode checkbox You can also press and hold down the power key and then select Airplane mode in the menu that opens Enhancing the sound output You can enhance the sound of your device by manually enabling individual sound settings such as Clear Phase and xLOUD or you can let ClearAudio technology adjust the sound automatically You can also enable the Dynamic normaliser so that differences in volume between different media files are minimised To enhance the sound output automatically Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Sound gt Sound effects Mark the ClearAudio checkbox To adjust the sound settings manually Drag the status bar downwards the
81. em Getting directions Use the Google Maps application to get directions when you travel by foot public transportation or car You can add a shortcut to a destination on your Home screen to get quick directions from wherever you are When you view a map you make an Internet connection and data is transferred to your device So it s a good idea to download and save maps to your device before you take a trip This way you can avoid high roaming costs Sony does not warrant the accuracy of any directional services Using the Navigation application Use the Navigation application in your device to get turn by turn instructions on how to get places The directions are both spoken and displayed on the screen The Navigation application may not be available in every market 107 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use To start the Navigation application 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Navigation 108 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h ml ml h ml Calendar and alarm clock Calendar About the calendar Your device has a calendar for managing your time schedule If you have a Google account you can also synchronise your device calendar with your web calendar See Synchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync on page 104 To set the calendar view From your Home screen tap then
82. en drag the item to a new location To delete a shortcut From the WALKMAN home screen touch and hold a shortcut until it magnifies and your device vibrates then drag the item to fj You can only delete shortcuts that you create yourself You can also drag default shortcuts to jj but they only get hidden not deleted To update your music with the latest information From the WALKMAN home screen tap Tap Download music info gt Start Your device searches online and downloads the latest available album art and song information for your music The SensMe channels application is activated when you download music information To enable the SensMe channels application From the WALKMAN home screen tap then tap Download music info gt Start This application requires a mobile or Wi Fi network connection To delete a song Open the WALKMAN home screen then browse to the song that you want to delete Touch and hold the song title then tap Delete You can also delete albums this way Playlists On the WALKMAN home screen you can create your own playlists from the music that is saved on your device 64 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ml h PONI a h To create your own playlists Open the WALKMAN home screen To add an artist album or a song to a playlist touch and hold the name of the artist or the title of the album or song I
83. en tap Sync now 104 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use aBhWND To remove an Xperia with Facebook account When you remove an Xperia with Facebook account from your device the associated online Facebook account is not deleted and you can still access it from a computer From your Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Xperia with Facebook Select the account that you want to remove Press 3 then tap Remove account Tap Remove account again to confirm 105 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use een BRWND om Oo N e BRWND Maps and locations Location services and sources Use your device to find out where you are There are two methods or sources GPS satellites and wireless networks Enable the wireless networks option Wi Fi and mobile networks if you only need your approximate location and want it fast If you want a more exact position and have a clear view of the sky enable the GPS satellites option In situations where the wireless network connection is weak you should enable both options to ensure that your location is found Both options are activated by default when you enable location services Sony does not warrant the accuracy of any location services including but not limited to navigational services To enable location services Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Tap Location servic
84. en your device is on you must first unmount the memory card before you physically remove it from the device This can prevent damaging the memory card or losing data stored on the memory card To unmount the memory card From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Storage gt Unmount SD card Formatting the memory card You can format the memory card in your device for example to free up memory This means that you erase all data on the card All content on the memory card gets erased when you format it Make sure you make backups of everything you want to save before formatting the memory card To back up your content you can copy it to your computer For more information refer to the chapter Connecting your device to a computer on page 97 To format the memory card Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Storage gt Erase SD card To confirm tap Erase SD card gt Erase everything Clearing the application memory You may sometimes need to clear the memory for an application This might happen if for example the application memory becomes full or you want to clear scores for a game You might also want to delete incoming email text and multimedia messages in some applications To clear the memory for an application Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Apps Tap the application for which you want to clear the memory Tap Clear cache It is not possible to clear
85. er sound when you record a video Data storage You can choose to save your data either to a removable SD card or to your device s internal storage Internal storage Photos or videos are saved on the device memory E SD card Photos or videos are saved on the SD card 80 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OND Album Viewing photos and videos Use the Pictures tab in the Album application to view photos and play videos that you ve taken with your camera or to view similar content that you ve saved to your device All photos and videos are displayed in a chronologically ordered grid 1 View photos and videos in the Pictures tab View photos and videos in the My albums tab View menu options The date of items in the group Tap a photo or video to view it O aA A W N Scroll up or down to view content To view photos and videos From your Home screen tap Find and tap Album Tap a photo or video to view it Flick left to view the next photo or video Flick right to view the previous photo or video If the screen orientation does not change automatically when you turn your device sideways mark the Auto rotate screen checkbox under Settings gt Display To change the size of the thumbnails When viewing thumbnails of photos and videos in Album spread two fingers apart to zoom in or pinch two fingers together to zoom out To zoom a photo When you are
86. ernet and messaging settings when you set up your device for the first time with a SIM card inserted In other cases the settings may be 26 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use e WN CONOOABRWNDN ul OND Y O N pre installed If not you can download or add the settings manually Contact your network operator for detailed information about Internet and messaging settings If you cannot access the Internet have no data connection or cannot send or receive multimedia messages try deleting all Internet and messaging settings and then add them again To download Internet and messaging settings Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Tap More gt Internet settings Tap Accept To add Internet settings manually From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt More gt Mobile networks gt Access Point Names Taps Tap New APN Tap Name and enter the name of the network profile that you want to create Tap APN and enter the access point name Enter all other information required by your network operator Tap then tap Save To view the current APN From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt More gt Mobile networks Tap Access Point Names If you have several available connections the active network connection is indicated by a marked button To delete all Internet and messaging settings Drag the status bar downwards
87. ersation you want to open In the message you want to star tap To unstar a message tap To view starred messages From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap then tap Starred messages All starred messages appear in a list To search for messages From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap amp then tap Search Enter your search keywords The search results appear in a list Calling from a message To call a message sender From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap a conversation Tap the recipient name or number at the top of the screen then select the recipient name or number from the list that appears If the recipient is saved in your contacts tap the phone number that you want to call If you have not saved the recipient in your contacts tap To save a sender s number as a contact From your Home screen tap then find and tap gt Tap f gt Save Select an existing contact or tap Create new contact Edit the contact information and tap Done Messaging settings To change your message notification settings From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap then tap Settings To set a notification sound tap Notification tone and select an option For other notification settings check or uncheck the relevant checkboxes To change the delivery report settings for outgoing messages From your Home screen tap then find and tap
88. es Application updates launch automatically after download With system updates install the update manually after download Your device will then restart automatically after the installation is finished You may incur data connection charges when downloading updates over mobile networks To activate automatic software updates using the Update Center application From your Home screen tap Find and tap Update Centre Press then tap Settings Mark the Allow automatic downloads checkbox then tap Agree Updates are now downloaded automatically as soon as they become available You may incur data connection charges when downloading updates over mobile networks To install system updates From your Home screen tap Find and tap Update Centre Select a system update that you want to install then tap 2 Updating your device using a USB cable connection Some updates are not available for wireless download Notifications appear in the status bar to inform you of such updates To download and run the updates you need a USB cable and a computer running the PC Companion application You can install PC Companion on the computer using installation files saved on your device or you can download the application directly from www sonymobile com support 115 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ml a ml To launch the download of PC Companion using your device Connect yo
89. es Drag the slider beside Access to my location to the right Tap Agree twice to confirm When you enable location services both GPS satellites and Google s location service Wi Fi and mobile networks get enabled by default You can disable either option manually To allow Google apps to access your location Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Tap Google gt Location settings Drag the slider beside Let Google apps access your location to the right You must be logged into your Google account to be able to use location services Using GPS Your device has a GPS Global Positioning System receiver that uses satellite signals to calculate your location Your device also supports GLONASS Global Navigation Satellite System Both systems can complement and replace each other if necessary to ensure positioning accuracy and a smooth navigation experience When you enable GPS the GLONASS system also gets enabled automatically When you use features that require the GPS and GLONASS receiver to find your location make sure you have a clear view of the sky To enable GPS Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Tap Location services Drag the slider beside Access to my location to the right Tap Agree to confirm When you enable GPS the GLONASS system gets enabled automatically Getting the best performance The first time you use the GPS it can take 5 to 10 minutes for your location to be found To help the se
90. es appear Tap your device name to make your device visible to other Bluetooth devices To adjust your device s visibility time to other Bluetooth devices Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Bluetooth Press and select Visibility timeout Select an option Naming your device You can give your device a name This name is shown to other devices after you have turned on the Bluetooth function and your device is set to visible To give your device a name Make sure that the Bluetooth function is turned on Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Bluetooth Tap and select Rename phone Enter a name for your device Tap Rename Pairing with another Bluetooth device When you pair your device with another device you can for example connect your device to a Bluetooth headset or a Bluetooth car kit and use these other devices to share music Once you pair your device with another Bluetooth device your device remembers this pairing When pairing your device with a Bluetooth device you may need to enter a passcode Your device will automatically try the generic passcode OOOO If this does not work refer to the user guide for your Bluetooth device to get the device passcode You do not need to re enter the passcode the next time you connect to a previously paired Bluetooth device Some Bluetooth devices for example most Bluetooth headsets require you to
91. ess then tap Manage backup records Select the backup record that you want to delete or tap V if you want to delete all records Tap gt Delete 118 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use a ml ml Resetting and restarting You can reset your device to its original factory settings with or without deleting all of your personal data This action is sometimes necessary if your device stops functioning properly You can also force your device to shut down in situations where it hangs or won t restart normally When you restart a device after forcing it to shut down no settings or personal data get deleted Before you perform a reset make sure to back up any important data saved on your device To perform a factory data reset To avoid permanent damage to your device do not restart your device while a reset procedure is underway Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Backup amp reset gt Factory data reset If you also want to erase data such as pictures and music which is saved to your device s internal storage mark the Erase internal storage checkbox Tap Reset phone To confirm tap Erase everything To force the device to shut down Remove the cover for the memory card and the micro SIM card Using the tip of a pen or a similar object press and hold down the OFF button until the device shuts down Do not use overly sharp objects that
92. etwork please contact the network administrator of your company or organisation To add a virtual private network From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt More gt VPN Tap Select the type of VPN to add Enter your VPN settings Tap Save To connect to a virtual private network From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt More gt VPN In the list of available networks tap the VPN that you want to connect to Enter the required information Tap Connect To disconnect from a virtual private network Drag the status bar downwards Tap the notification for the VPN connection to turn it off 31 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h oll ml Basic settings Accessing settings View and change settings for your device from the Settings menu The Settings menu is accessible from both the Notification panel and the Application screen To open the device settings menu from the Notification panel Drag the status bar downwards Tap X To open the device settings menu from the Application screen From your Home screen tap Tap Settings Setting your device from the Notification panel i 2 3 5 1 Vibrate mode or Silent mode on off Bluetooth on off Wi Fi on off Adjust brightness level a A O PN Settings menu To select quick settings from the Notification panel Drag the status bar downwards then tap
93. find and tap Calendar Tap the downwards arrow to open the drop down menu then select an option To view multiple calendars From your Home screen tap then find and tap Calendar Press then tap My calendars Select the calendars you want to view To create a calendar event From your Home screen tap then tap Calendar Tap If you have synchronised your calendar with one or more accounts select the account to which you want to add this event If you only want to add this event on your device tap Device calendar Enter the name time location and description for the event Tap More and select a reminder for the event To add a new reminder for the event tap lf desired select another option under Repetition Tap Done When the appointment time approaches your device plays a short sound to remind you Also 31 appears in the status bar To view a calendar event From your Home screen tap then tap Calendar Tap the event you want to view To change the calendar settings From your Home screen tap then tap Calendar Press then tap Settings Tap the setting you want to change then edit as desired Alarm clock About the alarm clock Use your device as an alarm clock and select any sound in your device as your alarm signal The alarm does not sound if your device is turned off But it does sound when your device is set to silent mode To open the alarm clock From your Home screen
94. for downloading applications games music movies and books It includes both free and paid applications Before you start downloading from Google Play make sure that you have a working Internet connection preferably over Wi Fi to limit data traffic charges To use Google Play you need to have a Google account Google Play may not be available in all countries or regions To download an application from Google Play From the Home screen tap Find and tap Play Store Find an item you wish to download by browsing categories or by using the search function Tap the item to view its details and follow the instructions to complete the installation Some applications may need to access data settings and various functions on your device in order to work properly Only install and give permissions to applications that you trust You can view the permissions granted to a downloaded application by tapping the application under Settings gt Apps Downloading applications from other sources When your device is set to allow downloads from sources other than Google Play you can download applications directly from other websites by following the relevant download instructions Installing applications of unknown or unreliable origin can damage your device Only download applications from reliable sources Contact the application provider if you have any questions or concerns To allow the download of applications
95. g the attachment that you want to view Email messages with attachments are indicated by After the email message opens tap View To save a sender s email address to your contacts From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email Find and tap a message in your email inbox Tap the name of the sender then tap OK Select an existing contact or tap Create new contact Edit the contact information if desired then tap Done Email preview pane A preview pane is available for viewing and reading your email messages in landscape orientation Once activated you can use it to view both the email message list and one selected email message at the same time oo wa hia al hia Wises YouTube Thamen Durge frie M Eii na Cheech gi the latest ride YouTube hun 18 Ramen Burger Enc Meal Tire Tir Strings esd fron ari from Gncgurh and mart Ghect m the biegi wee Add a profile phris Ahi k pie phin YouTube dum if SP 000 ard Game ir To activate the preview pane From your Home screen tap then find and tap Email Press then tap Settings Tap General gt Preview pane gt Landscape To read email messages using the preview pane Make sure the preview pane has been activated for landscape orientation Open your email inbox then hold your device in landscape orientation Scroll up or down and tap the email message that you want to read To view the email message in fullscreen format tap the
96. g to write text E a Epema KE phr Agee Mpa A See JD C414 1 om 5 1 View settings and tips for handwriting Switch to the on screen keyboard or Phonepad Enter a space 2 3 4 Delete characters or words 5 Change the writing language 6 Enter a carriage return or confirm text input To enter text using handwriting Open the on screen keyboard then tap Slide your finger to trace words and symbols As you write the suggested text appears To accept a text suggestion that is highlighted in blue tap the space bar or keep on writing To select a text suggestion that is not highlighted in blue just tap it Edit the text manually if necessary To delete unwanted text scribble over it To switch to the on screen keyboard to enter text tap E3 To view tips on handwriting input While using the handwriting function tap Tap Tips 38 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use A ON h Entering text using voice input When you enter text you can use the voice input function instead of typing the words Just speak the words that you want to enter Voice input is an experimental technology from Google and is available for a number of languages and regions To enable voice input When you enter text using the on screen keyboard or the Phonepad tap 12 or 123 Tap then tap Keyboard settings Mark the Google voice typing key checkbox
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98. h letter or number a list of possible matches appears Tap the contact you want to call 41 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OND h AOON To make an international call From your Home screen tap Find and tap Phone Touch and hold 0 until a sign appears Enter the country code area code without the first 0 and phone number then tap Showing or hiding your phone number You can select to show or hide your phone number on call recipients devices when you call them To show or hide your phone number From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Call settings gt Additional settings gt Caller ID Receiving calls To answer a call G gt To decline a call Gomme amp To mute the ringtone for an incoming call When you receive the call press the volume key Rejecting a call with a message You can reject a call with a predefined message When you reject a call with sucha message the message is automatically sent to the caller and saved on your device Six messages are predefined on your device You can select from these predefined messages which can also be edited if necessary To reject a call with a predefined message Drag Reject with message upward then select a message To reject a second call with a predefined message When you hear repeated beeps during a call drag Reject with message upward then select a
99. here everyone can be in the video You can also use the self timer to avoid shaking the camera when recording videos On 10 s Set a 10 second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the video begins to record ra 5 On 2 s Set a 2 second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the video begins to record Off The video begins to record as soon as you tap the camera screen re 35 Quick launch Use quick launch settings to launch the camera from the lock screen Launch and capture After you tap the screen the still camera is launched from sleep mode and a photo is captured y Launch only still camera After you tap the screen the still camera is launched from sleep mode Launch and record video After you tap the screen the video camera is launched from sleep mode and starts recording Launch only video camera After you tap the screen the video camera is launched from sleep mode Oz Off Focus mode The focus setting controls which part of a video should be sharp When continuous autofocus is on the camera keeps adjusting focus so that the area within the white focus frame stays sharp 2 Single auto focus The camera automatically focuses on the selected subject Continuous autofocus is on el Face detection The camera automatically detects up to five human faces indicated by frames on the screen The camera automatically focuses on the nearest face You can also select which
100. hold the number then tap Add to Contacts Tap the desired contact or tap Create new contact Edit the contact details and tap Done To hide the call log From your Home screen tap Find and tap gt 8 Tap Hide call log 43 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OND N ceo BWND WD N ml Forwarding calls You can forward calls for example to another phone number or to an answering service To forward calls From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Call settings gt Call forwarding Select an option Enter the number you want to forward the calls to then tap Enable To turn off call forwarding From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Call settings gt Call forwarding Select an option then tap Disable Restricting calls You can block all or certain categories of incoming and outgoing calls If you have received a PIN2 code from your service provider you can also use a list of Fixed Dialling Numbers FDNs to restrict outgoing calls To block incoming or outgoing calls Drag the status bar downwards then tap gt Call settings Tap Call barring Select an option Enter the password and tap Enable When you set up call blocking for the first time you need to enter a password to activate the call blocking function You must use this same password later if you want to edit call blocking
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102. ice None of the information gathered includes personal data To allow the sending of usage info Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap About phone gt Usage info settings Mark the Send usage info checkbox if it is not already marked Tap Agree Recycling your device Got an old device lying around the house Why not recycle it By doing so you will help us reuse its materials and components and you ll protect the environment too Find out more about the recycling options in your region at www sonymobile com recycle 121 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ml Important information Important information leaflet Before you use your device please read the Important information leaflet provided in the Setup guide in your device or in the box To access the setup guide manually From the Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Setup guide Limitations to services and features Some of the services and features described in this User guide are not supported in all countries regions or by all networks and or service providers in all areas Without limitation this applies to the GSM International Emergency Number 112 Please contact your network operator or service provider to determine availability of any specific service or feature and whether additional access or usage fees apply Use of certain features and applications described in this guide may requi
103. iewing thumbnails of photos and videos in Album tap then tap Select items Tap the items that you want to work with Selected items are indicated by a blue frame Use the tools in the toolbars to work with your selected items To activate selection mode you can also touch and hold an item until its frame turns blue Then you can tap other items to select them Analysing photos with faces in Album You can analyse any photos on your device that feature people s faces Once activated the photo analysis feature stays on and new photos get analysed as they are added After running an analysis you can then group all photos of the same person in one folder To turn on the photo analysis feature From your Home screen tap Find and tap Album gt My albums gt Faces All photos on your device get analysed and grouped in the Unnamed faces folder accordingly To name a face In the Faces tile tap the Unnamed faces folder then browse to the Other faces folder and choose the face that you want to name Tap Add name Type a name then tap Done gt Add as new person To edit a face name When you are viewing a face in full screen view tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap gt Edit name tags Tap OK Tap the name of the face that you want to edit Edit the name then tap Done gt Add as new person Editing photos with the Photo editor application You can edit and apply effects to original photos that yo
104. ile your device is connected to the TV set drag the status bar downwards to open the Notification panel Tap MHL connected You can also press the yellow button on the TV remote control to open the Notification panel To disconnect your device from the TV set Disconnect the MHL cable or the MHL adaptor from your device Screen mirroring Use Screen mirroring to show the screen of your device on a TV or other large display without using a cable connection Wi Fi Direct technology creates a wireless connection between the two devices so you can sit back and enjoy your favourite photos from the comfort of your couch You can also use this feature to listen to music from your device via the TV s speakers Your TV must support screen mirroring based on Wi Fi CERTIFIED Miracast for the functionality described above to work If your TV does not support screen mirroring you need to purchase a wireless display adapter separately When using screen mirroring the image quality may sometimes be negatively impacted if there is interference from other Wi Fi networks 100 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h eo BW PD om O N ml To mirror the screen of your device on a TV screen TV Follow the instructions in the User guide for your TV to turn on the screen mirroring function Your device Drag the status bar downwards then tap Find and tap Xperia Connectivity gt
105. ine what kind of smile the camera reacts to before taking a photo Quick launch Use quick launch settings to launch the camera from the lock screen Launch and capture After you tap the screen the still camera is launched from sleep mode and a photo is captured y Launch only still camera After you tap the screen the still camera is launched from sleep mode Launch and record video After you tap the screen the video camera is launched from sleep mode and starts recording Launch only video camera After you tap the screen the video camera is launched from sleep mode Off Focus mode The focus function controls which part of a photo should be sharp When continuous autofocus is on the camera keeps adjusting focus so that the area within the yellow focus frame stays sharp 2 Single auto focus The camera automatically focuses on the selected subject Continuous autofocus is on Touch and hold the camera screen until the yellow focus frame turns blue indicating that the focus is set The photo is taken when you release your finger E Multi auto focus The focus is automatically set on several areas of the image Touch and hold the camera screen until the yellow focus frame turns blue indicating that the focus is set The photo is taken when you release your finger Continuous autofocus is off 14 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use re Face detect
106. ing you want to move and drag it to the desired position If you drag the setting outside of the settings panel the change is cancelled Still camera settings overview i Superior auto Optimise your settings to suit any scene Normal Adjust camera settings manually m Burst Use Burst mode to capture several photos in quick succession by keeping your finger pressed on the shutter button You can choose between three burst speeds which come with different resolution levels that is different picture sizes Front camera Select the front camera if you want to take self portrait photos Picture effect Apply effects to photos gI s Scene selection Use a pre programmed scene type to quickly set the camera for common situations Sweep Panorama Use this setting to take wide angle panoramic photos Just tap the screen and move the camera steadily from one side to the other Resolution Choose between several picture sizes and aspect ratios before taking a photo A photo with a higher resolution requires more memory 3264x2448 4 3 8 megapixel picture size with 4 3 aspect ratio Suitable for photos that you want to view on non widescreen displays or print in high resolution m 3104x2328 4 3 7 megapixel picture size with 4 3 aspect ratio Suitable for photos that you want to view on non widescreen displays or print in high resolution fae 3104x1746 16 9 5 megapixel picture size with 4 3 aspect ratio
107. ion The camera automatically detects up to five human faces indicated by frames on the screen The camera automatically focuses on the nearest face You can also select which face to focus on by tapping it on the screen When you tap the camera screen a blue frame shows which face is selected and in focus Face detection cannot be used for all scene types Continuous autofocus is on y Touch focus Touch a specific area on the camera screen to set the area of focus Continuous autofocus is off Touch and hold the camera screen until the yellow focus frame turns blue indicating that the focus is set The photo is taken when you release your finger 1 Object tracking When you select an object by touching it in the viewfinder the camera tracks it for you This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode Exposure value Determine the amount of light in the photo you want to take A higher value indicates an increased amount of light This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode HDR Use the HDR High Dynamic Range setting to take a photo against strong back light or in conditions where the contrast is sharp HDR compensates for the loss of detail and produces a picture that is representative of both dark and bright areas This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode White balance The white balance setting adjusts the colour balance according to the lighting conditions aye Auto Adjusts th
108. is key disappears after the keyboard is personalised O a A W PD Display numbers and symbols For even more symbols tap N Close the on screen keyboard view Note that this icon does not appear in portrait mode 8 Switch between lower case 7 upper case and caps For some languages this key is used to access extra characters in the language To display the on screen keyboard to enter text Tap a text entry field To use the on screen keyboard in landscape orientation When the on screen keyboard is displayed turn the device sideways You may need to adjust the settings in some applications to enable landscape orientation To enter text character by character To enter a character visible on the keyboard tap the character To enter a character variant touch and hold a regular keyboard character to get a list of available options then select from the list For example to enter touch and hold e until other options appear then while keeping your finger pressed on the keyboard drag to and select To enter a period After you enter a word double tap the space bar 36 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h To enter text using the Gesture input function When the on screen keyboard is displayed slide your finger from letter to letter to trace the word that you want to write Lift up your finger when you ve finished entering a word A word is sugges
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110. larm sound and select an option than tap Done Tap Done To set a recurring alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Tap the alarm you want to edit Tap Repeat Mark the checkboxes for the desired days then tap OK Tap Done To set the title for an alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Tap the alarm that you want to edit Enter a name for the alarm in the Alarm text field Tap Done 110 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use eo oORON ceo BWND To activate the vibrate function for an alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Tap the alarm you want to edit Mark the Vibrate checkbox Tap Done The vibrate feature is enabled by default when you create a new alarm To set alarms to sound when the device is in silent mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock then tap to select an alarm Mark the Alarm in silent mode checkbox Tap Done The alarm in silent mode feature is enabled by default when you create a new alarm To snooze an alarm when it sounds Tap Snooze s min To turn off an alarm when it sounds Slide amp to the right 111 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h mal Locking and protecting your device IMEI number Every device has a unique IMEI International Mobile
111. list of conversations 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Text field View options Sent and received messages Send button Attach a file Attach a location Attach a handwritten note or image Take a photo and attach it Attach a photo saved on your device 92 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use NOOR on nl unl a To create and send a message From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap t Tap then tap Add recipient and select a contact from the Contacts list If the recipient is not listed as a contact enter the recipient s number manually and tap When you are finished adding recipients tap Done Tap Write message and enter your message text If you want to add a media file tap and select an option To send the message tap Send If you exit a message before sending it gets saved as a draft The conversation gets tagged with the word Draft To read a received message From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap the desired conversation If the message is not yet downloaded tap and hold the message then tap Download message To reply to a message From your Home screen tap then find and tap gt Tap the conversation containing the message Enter your reply and tap Send To forward a message From your Home screen tap then find and tap gt Tap the conversation containing the message that you want
112. ll songs in the current play queue 10 Progress indicator Drag the indicator or tap along the line to fast forward or rewind 11 Total time length of current song 12 Elapsed time of current song 62 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use a To play a song From your Home screen tap then find and tap If the WALKMAN home screen is not displayed tap Select a music category for example under Artists Albums or Songs then browse to the song that you want to open Tap a song to play it You might not be able to play copyright protected items Please verify that you have necessary rights in material that you intend to share To find song related information online While a song is playing in the WALKMAN application tap the album art to display the infinite button 2 then tap o lt The infinite button 2 gives you access to several sources of information including videos on YouTube lyrics and artist info on Wikipedia To adjust the audio volume Press the volume key To minimise the WALKMAN application When a song is playing tap 74 to go to the Home screen The WALKMAN application stays playing in the background To open the WALKMAN application when it is playing in the background While a song is playing in the background tap the c to open the recently used applications window Tap the WALKMAN application WALKMAN home screen The WALKMAN
113. mage stabiliser When taking a photo it can be difficult to hold the device steady The stabiliser helps you by compensating for small movements of the hand Preview You can choose to preview the photo just after you have taken or the video you have recorded Ba Unlimited The preview of the photo or video appears after you have taken El 5 seconds The preview of the photo or video apears for 5 seconds after you have taken 3 seconds The preview of the photo or video appears for 3 seconds after you have taken Bb Off The photo or video has been saved after you have taken no preview appears This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode Geotagging Tag photos with details of where you took them Q On When geotagging is turned on the approximate geographical location is added to photos when you take them To use geotagging you must enable location features from the Settings menu For geotags to be added to a photo the location must be determined before you take the photo Your location is determined when appears on the camera screen When your device is searching for your position appears Q Off When geotagging is turned off you cannot view the location where you took a photo Auto upload Automatically upload updates to photos to a pre selected social networking service SNS 76 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OND N Touch capture Identify a
114. mail gt Voicemail settings gt Voicemail number Enter your voicemail number Tap OK To call your voicemail service From your Home screen tap Find and tap Phone Touch and hold 1 45 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ON Emergency calls Your device supports international emergency numbers for example 112 or 911 You can normally use these numbers to make emergency calls in any country with or without a SIM card inserted if you are within range of a network To make an emergency call From your Home screen tap Find and Tap Phone Enter the emergency number and tap To delete a number tap You can make emergency calls when no SIM card is inserted or when outgoing calls are barred To make an emergency call while the SIM card is locked From the lock screen tap Emergency call Enter the emergency number and tap 46 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OND Contacts Transferring contacts There are several ways to transfer contacts to your new device Find out more about choosing a transfer method at www sonymobile com support Transferring contacts using a computer Contacts Setup is an application within PC Companion and within Sony Bridge for Mac that helps you to collect the contacts from your old device and transfer them to your new device Contacts Setup supports se
115. may include a revocation list with the licenses Content owners may require you to upgrade WMDR M to access their content If you decline an upgrade you will not be able to access content that requires the upgrade This product is licensed under the MPEG 4 visual and AVC patent portfolio licenses for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer for i encoding video in compliance with the MPEG 4 visual standard MPEG 4 video or the AVC standard AVC video and or ii decoding MPEG 4 or AVC video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non commercial activity and or was obtained from a video provider licensed by MPEG LA to provide MPEG 4 and or AVC video No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use Additional information including that relating to promotional internal and commercial uses and licensing may be obtained from MPEG LA L L C See http www mpegla com MPEG Layer 3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson 124 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Index A taking photos sisioscsandsvesenesandansnanenenddnbeenwetinnn 71 72 accounts ale PEN AE ANE ORE A EERS AA ES 77 GOOG OY annn aiaia aa 11 viewing photos eeeeessceceeeeeeeeeeeeseseeeeseeaes 72 adjusting VOUTE aiias O 1221 e a 11 Airplane MOE sicpiininichsisineidamadsianietindtintninwtvenmedxaindaiicenting OA CAN E A E EA A T 54 ENN ai A E T EE 109 closi
116. me screen until the device vibrates Tap Wallpapers and select an option To set a Home screen theme Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen until the device vibrates Tap Themes then select a theme When you change a theme the background also changes in some applications To change the wallpaper for the lock screen Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Tap Personalisation gt Lock screen Select an option then follow the instructions to change your wallpaper Status and notifications The icons in the status bar inform you of new messages calendar notifications signal strength battery status and activities in progress such as file downloads You can drag down the status bar to open the Notification panel and handle your notifications To open or close the Notification panel 21 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use To take action on a notification Tap the notification To dismiss a notification from the Notification panel Place your finger on a notification and flick left or right To clear all notifications from the Notification panel Tap Clear Notification light A notification light informs you about battery status and some other events For example a flashing blue light means there is a new message or a missed call Icons in the status bar Status icons The following status icons may appear on your screen all Signal strength all No signal
117. n Video Unlimited N O oO A WO DPD Tap to view details of a video in Video Unlimited Sony Entertainment Network with Video Unlimited and Music Unlimited is not available in every market Separate subscription required Additional terms and conditions apply To play a video in Movies From your Home screen tap then find and tap Movies Find and tap the video that you want to play If the video is not displayed on the screen tap All in the My Collection tab then find and tap the video that you want to play To display or hide the controls tap the screen To pause playing tap To resume playing tap To rewind drag the progress bar marker to the left To fast forward drag the progress bar marker to the right 87 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OND N To play a video in full screen mode When a video is playing tap the screen to display the controls Tap 3 You can only switch to full screen mode if the video is not playing in full screen mode already To play the video in its original size tap gt To play a video on an external device When the video is playing tap the screen to display all the controls Tap gt Throw Select an external device on which to play the video If there is no external device available follow the on screen instructions to add one To change settings in Movies From your Home screen tap then find and tap
118. n a DMR device Make sure that you have correctly set up the DMR device and that it is connected to the same Wi Fi network as your device From your Home screen tap Find and tap Album Browse to and open the file that you want to view Tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap and select a DMR device to share your content with The selected files start playing in chronological order on the device that you select To disconnect from the DMR device tap gs and select your device The file stops playing on the DMR device but continues playing on your device You can also share a video from the Movies application on your device by tapping the video and then tapping gg To play a music track from your device on a DMR device Make sure that you have correctly set up the DMR device and that it is connected to the same Wi Fi network as your device From your Home screen tap then find and tap WALKMAN Select a music category and browse to the track that you want to share then tap the track Tap gg and select a DMR device to share your content with The track plays automatically on the device that you select To disconnect from the DMR device tap gs and select your device The track stops playing on the DMR device but continues playing on your device NFC Use Near Field Communications NFC to share data with other devices such as a video photo web page address music file or contact You can also use NFC to sc
119. n tap Delete from the list that appears Tap Delete again to confirm Video Unlimited service Use the Video Unlimited service to rent and buy movies or TV shows that you can view not only on your Android device but also on a PC PlayStation Portable PSP PlayStation 3 or PlayStation Vita Select your pick from the latest Hollywood releases action movies comedies classics and a range of other categories You need to create a Video Unlimited account if you want to buy or rent movies through the Video Unlimited service If you already have a PlayStation network account or a Sony Entertainment Network account then you can use that account instead Sony Entertainment Network with Video Unlimited and Music Unlimited is not available in every market Separate subscription required Additional terms and conditions apply To get started with Video Unlimited From your Home screen tap Find and tap Q If you are starting Video Unlimited for the first time tap Continue in the Welcome screen and enter your birth date if required then tap Continue again to go to the main screen of Video Unlimited Tap gt Sign In then follow the on screen instructions to sign in to your account or create a new account to buy or rent movies 89 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use A PO A U N Connectivity Sharing content with DLNA Certified devices You can view or play
120. n tap Send contact gt OK Select an available transfer method and follow the on screen instructions To send a contact From your Home screen tap then tap x Tap the contact whose details you want to send Press s then tap Send contact gt OK Select an available transfer method and follow the on screen instructions To send several contacts at once From your Home screen tap then tap x Press then tap Mark several Mark the contacts you want to send or select all if you want to send all contacts Tap lt then select an available transfer method and follow the on screen instructions Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application If you synchronise your contacts with a new account or import contact information in other ways you could end up with duplicate entries in the Contacts application If this 50 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OND a ml happens you can join such duplicates to create a single entry And if you join entries by mistake you can separate them again later To link contacts From your Home screen tap then tap x Tap the contact that you want to link with another contact Press then tap Link contact Tap the contact whose information you want to join with the first contact then tap OK to confirm The information from the first contact is merged with the second contact and the linked contacts are dis
121. n tap X Find and tap Sound gt Sound effects Unmark the ClearAudio checkbox if it is marked Tap Sound enhancements gt Settings Mark or unmark the relevant checkboxes The manual adjustment of sound output settings has no effect on voice communication applications For example there is no change in the voice call sound quality To minimise volume differences using the Dynamic normaliser Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Sound gt Sound effects Mark the Dynamic normaliser checkbox 35 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h Typing text On screen keyboard You can enter text with the on screen QWERTY keyboard by tapping each letter individually or you can use the Gesture input feature and slide your finger from letter to letter to form words If you prefer to use a smaller version of the on screen keyboard and input text using only one hand you can activate the one handed keyboard instead You can select up to three Latin languages for text input The keyboard detects the language that you are using and predicts the words for that language as you type Some applications open the on screen keyboard automatically for example email and text messaging applications d ma a s Delete a character before the cursor Enter a carriage return or confirm text input Enter a space Enter text using handwriting Personalise your keyboard Th
122. n the menu that opens tap Add to gt Create new playlist Enter a name for the playlist and tap OK You can also tap the album art and then tap to create a new playlist To add songs to a playlist Open the WALKMAN home screen Browse to the song or album that you want to add to a playlist then touch and hold the song or the album title Tap Add to Tap the name of the playlist to which you want to add the album or song The album or song is added to the playlist To play your own playlists Open the WALKMAN home screen then tap Playlists Under Playlists tap a playlist Tap a song to play it To remove a song from a playlist In a playlist touch and hold the title of the song you want to delete Tap Delete from playlist from the list that appears To delete a playlist Open the WALKMAN home screen then tap Playlists Touch and hold the playlist that you want to delete Tap Delete Tap Delete again to confirm You cannot delete default playlists Sharing music To send a song Open the WALKMAN home screen Browse to the song or album that you want to send then touch and hold the song title Tap Share Select an application from the list then follow the on screen instructions You can also send albums and playlists in the same way Sharing music on Facebook The Friends music function collects links to music and music related content that you and your friends have shared using Facebook
123. n with two or more persons For details about the number of participants that you can add to a conference call contact your network operator To make a conference call During an ongoing call tap 2 Dial the number of the second participant and tap Call After the second participant answers the first participant is put on hold Tap 35 to add the second participant to the conference call Repeat steps 1 to 3 to add more call participants To have a private conversation with a conference call participant During an ongoing conference call tap 0 participants Tap the telephone number of the participant with whom you want to talk privately To end the private conversation and return to the conference call tap 3 To release a participant from a conference call During an ongoing conference call tap the button showing the number of participants For example tap 3 participants if there are three participants Tap A next to the participant you want to release To end a conference call During the conference call tap End conference call Voicemail If your subscription includes a voicemail service callers can leave voice messages for you when you can t answer calls Your voicemail service number is normally saved on your SIM card If not you can get the number from your service provider and enter it manually To enter your voicemail number From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Call settings gt Voice
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126. ng your CWC x ccspscccsercceneatmeramarannieneeitanctangnsuaaneoetnctancrenuacenens 121 MOOrnan MAMAO 9 aecreenee teen eee annann nts ert Aner Nac te ated 122 Important information leaflet ccecceccseceeceeseeeeeeeecceeceeseesensass 122 Limitations to services ANC TeAtUIeS ccceccecceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeees 122 Protecting your device from water and CUSt ccscecceeeeeeeeeees 122 Cal MON MOM os ce accenecencvenase nen sateueeeet one EEEa 123 Sa E ENE eee E PE EE E E E E AT er eee 125 5 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Xperia Z Ultra User guide This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Getting started Overview 12 11 s Second microphone Proximity sensor Light sensor Front camera lens Ear speaker Charging light Notification light Headset jack Micro SIM and memory card slot cover Power key oO a N ODO A A W N Volume Zoom key O Strap hole l k Speaker 4 NO Main microphone This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use APERIA 13 Main camera lens 14 Cover for USB charger port 15 NFC detection area 16 Charging dock connector Assembly A protective plastic sheet is attached to the screen You should peel off this sheet before using the touchscreen Otherwise the touchscreen might not function properly To
127. ngs tap Tap Touch capture and select On if it is not already selected Point the camera towards the subject To activate auto focus touch and hold a spot on the screen When the focus frame turns blue lift your finger to take the photo To take a photo by tapping the on screen camera button Activate the camera Point the camera towards the subject Tap the on screen camera button The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger To take a self portrait using the front camera Activate the camera Tap the icon on the top left of the screen then find and select Front camera To take the photo tap the on screen camera button A The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger To record a video by tapping the screen Activate the camera Point the camera towards the subject Tap to start recording Tap to stop recording This function is only available in Superior auto capturing mode 71 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use a OND OND a To view your photos and videos Activate the camera then tap a thumbnail to open a photo or video Flick left or right to view your photos and videos To delete a photo or recorded video Browse to the photo or video that you want to delete Tap the screen to make jj appear Tap Tap Delete to confirm Face detection You can use face detection to bring an off centre face into focus Th
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130. ns of songs over a mobile network or Wi Fi connection You can manage and edit your personal music library in the cloud from a variety of devices or sync your playlists and music using a PC that runs the Windows operating system Go to www sonyentertainmentnetwork com for more information Sony Entertainment Network with Video Unlimited and Music Unlimited is not available in every market Separate subscription required Additional terms and conditions apply To get started with Music Unlimited Open the WALKMAN home screen Tap Music Unlimited then follow the on screen instructions to get started with the Music Unlimited service 68 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h ml FM radio Listening to the radio The FM radio in your device works like any FM radio For example you can browse and listen to FM radio stations and save them as favourites You must connect a wired headset or headphones to your device before you can use the radio This is because the headset or headphones act as an antenna 12 Favourites list Launch the TrackID music recognition application Radio on off button View menu options Tuned frequency Save or remove a channel as a favourite Tuning dial Move down the frequency band to search for a channel oO O N Oo oa A W DPD Move up the frequency band to search for a channel 10 A saved favourite channel To listen to the FM ra
131. nt again to confirm 103 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OND WD OND OND h AUN synchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Using a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account you can access your corporate email messages calendar appointments and contacts directly on your device After setup you can find your information in the Email Calendar and Contacts applications To set up corporate email calendar and contacts for synchronisation From your Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Add account gt Exchange ActiveSync Enter your corporate email address and password Tap Next Your device begins to retrieve your account information If a failure occurs contact your corporate network administrator for more information then enter the domain and server details for your account manually Tap OK to allow your corporate server to control your device Select what data you want to sync with your device such as contacts and calendar entries lf desired activate the device administrator to allow your corporate server to control certain security features on your device For example you can allow your corporate server to set password rules and set storage encryption When the setup is done enter a name for the corporate account To edit the setup of corporate email calendar and contacts From your Home screen tap Tap Email then tap
132. nt to transfer to the SD card Tap Transfer The direct transfer method means that a USB cable connection to a computer is not necessary Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi Fi You can transfer files between your device and other MTP compatible devices such as a computer using a Wi Fi connection Before connecting you first need to pair the two devices If you re transferring music video pictures or other media files between your device and a computer it s best to use the Media Go application on 97 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use e O1 amp W PY an 2 AOON the computer Media Go converts media files so that you can use them on your device In order to use this feature you need a Wi Fi enabled device that supports Media transfer for example a computer running Microsoft Windows Vista or Windows 7 To pair your device wirelessly with a computer using Media transfer mode Make sure Media transfer mode is enabled on your device It is normally enabled by default Connect your device to the computer using a USB cable Computer Once the name of your device appears on the screen click Network configuration and follow the instructions to pair the computer When you are finished pairing disconnect the USB cable from both devices The above instructions only work if Windows 7 is installed on your computer and the computer is c
133. occ oeetigaea daca aneerereeenees 84 Viewing your photos on GMA senswehemcincientninstionncicnsdsenecndeuncavestecereasi de 85 MOOS E S EE EAEE SEEE PA PESE A TE 87 Watching videos in the Movies application cccccsccseeeeeceeeeees 87 Transferring video content to your device ccccecceeceeceeeeeeeeeaes 88 Managing video COMTI rica ceeeeceecacuuelnes anteccmendanneenmsuceccaptensneneactens 89 Video Unlimited SC VICC ira sccssee sence merecuuncuctcuuvesenoonecnavetscaneaesvedeveusennn 89 aae e aoe pectic E N A T EE due dearer eee me arin 90 Sharing content with DLNA Certified CeViCeS ccceeeeeeeeees 90 IN eee see cses ET ise see ee eee cease ened eat seese eee 92 Bluetooth wireless teChnOloQ sccssccsseceeeceeeceeeceeeseeeeeesaeeeas 94 Connecting your device tO a COMPUTEL ccceccecceeeeeceeeseeseeseees 97 Connecting your device to a TV set using a Cable 0000 100 POG rO seoaccecerceneneparerenvetcnas cases E 100 USING a headset ccc cecceeccecceeececceeceeeceecaeeceeseecaeeaeeseeseeseeseesaeeees 101 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use SMart CONNEC c cccccccecececccececcccacececeaeaceceneacateneneatsteneaveneneneasess 101 Synchronising data ON your GEVICE ccecceeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeteeeaees 103 About synchronising data ON your CeVICE cceceeceeeeeeeseeeeeeeees 103 Synchronising with Google
134. ollow the instructions in your device to capture your face After your face is successfully captured tap Continue Select a backup lock method and follow the instructions in the device to complete the setup The Face Unlock feature is less secure than a screen lock pattern PIN or password Someone who looks similar to you could unlock your device For best results capture your face in an indoor area that is well lit but not too bright and hold the device at eye level To unlock the screen using the Face Unlock feature Activate the screen Look at your device from the same angle you used to capture your Face Unlock photo If the Face Unlock feature fails to recognise your face you need to draw the backup pattern or enter the PIN to unlock the screen To disable the Face Unlock feature From your Home screen tap gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock Draw your backup screen unlock pattern or enter your PIN Tap Slide 113 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use NOOR OND i aBRWND 2 N onl mall N 01 B PD h To create a screen unlock pattern Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Tap Security gt Screen lock gt Pattern Follow the instructions in your device To unlock the screen using a screen unlock pattern Activate the screen Draw your screen unlock pattern If the unlock pattern you draw on the screen is rejected five
135. ology For more specific information about transferring the contacts from your old device refer to the relevant User guide To import contacts from a memory card From your Home screen tap then tap x Press s then tap Import contacts gt SD card Select where to store your contacts Select the file that you want to import 47 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OND To import contacts using Bluetooth technology Make sure you have the Bluetooth function turned on and that your device is set to visible When you are notified of an incoming file to your device drag the status bar downwards and tap the notification to accept the file transfer Tap Accept to start the file transfer Drag the status bar downwards When the transfer is complete tap the notification Tap the received file and select where to store your contacts To import contacts from a SIM card You may lose information or get multiple contact entries if you transfer contacts using a SIM card From your Home screen tap then tap a Tap then tap Import contacts gt SIM card Select where to store your contacts To import an individual contact find and tap the contact To import all contacts tap Import all Searching and viewing contacts P3 p Daniela Lee Lindene g Jimmy Stroom Stl L o Lily Ellen Ackland R 5 o U Y amp Oliver Andy Szabo HE 5 y r 6 Q g
136. one ringtone Select a ringtone Tap Done To select the notification sound From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Sound gt Notification sound Select the sound to be played when notifications arrive Tap Done To enable touch tones From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Sound Mark the Dial pad touch tones and Touch sounds checkboxes Date and time You can change the date and time on your device To set the date manually From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Date amp time Unmark the Automatic date amp time checkbox if it is marked Tap Set date Adjust the date by scrolling up and down Tap Set To set the time manually From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Date amp time Unmark the Automatic date amp time checkbox if it is marked Tap Set time Scroll up or down to adjust the hour and minute If applicable scroll up to change AM to PM or vice versa Tap Set To set the time zone From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Date amp time Unmark the Automatic time zone checkbox if it is marked Tap Select time zone Select an option X Reality for Mobile Sony s X Reality for Mobile technology improves the viewing quality of photos and videos after you take them giving you clearer sharper and more natural images X 33 This is an Internet version of this publication Print
137. only for private use h On h ON ceo BOND at Reality for Mobile is turned on by default but you can turn it off if you want to reduce battery consumption To turn on X Reality for Mobile Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Display Mark the X Reality for Mobile checkbox if it is not marked Screen settings To adjust the screen brightness Drag the status bar downwards then tap gt Display gt Brightness Drag the slider to adjust the brightness Tap OK Lower the brightness level to increase battery performance To set the screen to vibrate on touch Drag the status bar downwards then tap X gt Sound Mark the Vibrate on touch checkbox The screen now vibrates when you tap soft keys and certain applications To adjust the idle time before the screen turns off From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Display gt Sleep Select an option To turn off the screen quickly briefly press the power key l Language settings You can select a default language for your device and change it again at a later time You can also change the writing language for text input See Personalising the Xperia keyboard on page 39 To change the language From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Language amp input gt Language Select an option Tap OK If you select the wrong language and cannot read the menu texts find and tap 4 Then s
138. onnected to a Wi Fi Access Point via a network cable To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer mode Make sure Media transfer mode is enabled on your device It is normally enabled by default Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Tap Xperia Connectivity gt USB Connectivity Tap the paired device that you want to connect to under Trusted devices Tap Connect Make sure the Wi Fi function is turned on To disconnect a wirelessly paired device in Media transfer mode Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Tap Settings gt Xperia Connectivity gt USB Connectivity Tap the paired device that you want to disconnect from under Trusted devices Tap Disconnect To remove a pairing with another device Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Tap Settings gt Xperia Connectivity gt USB Connectivity Tap the paired device that you want to remove Tap Forget PC Companion PC Companion is a computer application that gives you access to additional features and services which help you transfer music video and pictures to and from your device You can also use PC Companion to update your device and get the latest software version available The installation files for PC Companion are saved on your device and the installation is launched from the device when you connect it to a computer via USB cable You need an internet connected computer running one of the following operating systems to u
139. ony C6802 C6833 C6806 C6843 This User guide is published by Sony Mobile Communications AB or its local affiliated company without any warranty Improvements and changes to this User guide necessitated by typographical errors inaccuracies of current information or improvements to programs and or equipment may be made by Sony Mobile Communications AB at any time and without notice Such changes will however be incorporated into new editions of this User guide 123 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Sony Mobile Communications AB 2013 All rights reserved Your mobile phone has the capability to download store and forward additional content for example ringtones The use of such content may be restricted or prohibited by rights of third parties including but not limited to restriction under applicable copyright laws You and not Sony are entirely responsible for additional content that you download to or forward from your mobile phone Prior to your use of any additional content please verify that your intended use is properly licensed or is otherwise authorized Sony does not guarantee the accuracy integrity or quality of any additional content or any other third party content Under no circumstances will Sony be liable in any way for your improper use of additional content or other third party content This User guide may reference services or applications provided by third parties Use
140. or the contact When you are finished tap Done After you select a synchronisation account in step 3 that account will show as the default account offered the next time you add a contact but you can change the account by editing the contact after it is saved If you add a plus sign and the country code before a contact s phone number you do not have to edit the number again when you make calls from other countries To edit a contact From your Home screen tap then tap x Tap the contact that you want to edit then tap 2 Edit the desired information When you are finished tap Done Some synchronisation services do not allow you to edit contact details To associate a picture with a contact From your Home screen tap then tap x Tap the contact you want to edit then tap 2 Tap and select the desired method for adding the contact picture When you have added the picture tap Done You can also add a picture to a contact directly from the Album application To personalise the ringtone for a contact From your Home screen tap then tap Tap the contact that you want to edit then tap 2 Tap gt Set ringtone Select an option then tap Done Tap Done To delete contacts From your Home screen tap then tap x Touch and hold the contact that you want to delete To delete all contacts tap the downwards arrow to open the drop down menu then select Mark all Tap ij then tap Delete
141. ords get corrected as you 39 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h ml h oaBhWND h type And you can get your message data scanned so that word predictions fit your writing style You can also set the text input application to remember new words that you write To access the on screen keyboard and Phonepad settings When you enter text using the on screen keyboard or Phonepad tap 12 or 123 Tap then tap Keyboard settings and change the settings as you desired To add a writing language for text input tap Writing languages and mark the relevant checkboxes Tap OK to confirm To change the text input settings When you enter text using the on screen keyboard or the Phonepad tap 12 or 123 Tap then tap Keyboard settings gt Text input settings and select the relevant settings To display the Smiley key When you enter text using the on screen keyboard tap 12 Tap then tap Keyboard settings gt Keyboard appearance gt Additional keys Mark the Smiley key checkbox To scan data for your writing style When you enter text using the on screen keyboard or Phonepad tap 12 or 123 Tap X then tap Keyboard settings gt Use my writing style and select a source that you want to scan To select a keyboard layout variant Layout variants are only available for the on screen keyboard when you select two or three writing languages and may not
142. ore small apps from Google Play A G u H a u To open a small app To make the small apps bar appear press I Tap the small app that you want to open You can open several small apps at the same time To close a small app Tap Eg on the small app window To download a small app From the small apps bar tap A then tap and tap gt Search for the small app that you want to download then follow the instructions to download it and complete the installation To move a small app When the small app is open touch and hold the top left corner of the small app then move it to the desired location To minimise a small app When the small app is open touch and hold the top left corner of the small app then drag it to the right edge or to the bottom edge of the screen To rearrange the small apps in the small apps bar Touch and hold a small app and drag it to the desired position To remove a small app from the small apps bar Touch and hold a small app then drag it outside of the small apps bar To restore a previously removed small app Open the small apps bar then tap A Touch and hold the small app that you want to restore then drag it into the small apps bar To add a widget as a small app To make the small apps bar appear press J Tap A gt gt Select a widget Enter a name for the widget if desired then tap OK Widgets Widgets are small applications that you can use directly on your Home sc
143. our Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt More gt Mobile networks Tap Network Mode Select a network mode 30 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use PONI mn Ooahwh aRONM h To select another network manually From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt More gt Mobile networks gt Network operators Tap Search mode gt Manual Select a network If you select a network manually your device will not search for other networks even if you move out of range of the manually selected network To activate automatic network selection Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap More gt Mobile networks gt Network operators Tap Search mode gt Automatic Virtual private networks VPNs Use your device to connect to virtual private networks VPNs which allow you to access resources inside a secured local network from a public network For example VPN connections are commonly used by corporations and educational institutions for users who need to access intranets and other internal services when they are outside of the internal network for example when they are travelling VPN connections can be set up in many ways depending on the network Some networks may require you to transfer and install a security certificate on your device For detailed information on how to set up a connection to your virtual private n
144. particular focus area by touching the camera screen with your finger The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger This setting is only available when focus mode is set to touch focus YW On Qx Off Shutter sound Choose to turn on or turn off the shutter sound when you record a video Data storage You can choose to save your data either to a removable SD card or to your device s internal storage Internal storage Photos or videos are saved on the device memory i SD card Photos or videos are saved on the SD card Video camera settings To adjust the video camera settings Activate the camera Tap one of the settings icons on the screen To display all settings tap Select the setting that want to adjust then make your changes To customise the video camera settings panel When the video camera is open tap X to display all settings Touch and hold the setting that you want to move then drag it to the desired position If you drag the setting outside of the settings panel the change is cancelled Video camera settings overview Scenes The Scenes feature helps you to quickly set up the camera for common situations using pre programmed scenes The camera determines a number of settings for you to fit the selected scene ensuring the best possible video Off The Scenes feature is off and you can shoot videos manually go Soft snap Use for shooting videos against soft backgrounds AA Landscape
145. played notifications Application overview Use the Alarm and Clock application to set various kinds of alarms Use your web browser to navigate and view web pages manage bookmarks and manage text and images Use the Calculator application to perform basic calculations Use the Calendar application to keep track of your events and manage your appointments Use the camera to take photos and record video clips Use the Contacts application to manage phone numbers email addresses and other information related to your contacts 23 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use 4 You Tube 0 Access your downloaded applications Use the Email application to send and receive emails through both private and corporate accounts Use the Facebook application to engage in social networking with friends family members and colleagues around the world Browse and listen to FM radio stations Use the Album application to view and to work with your photos and videos Use the Gmail application to read write and organise email messages Search for information in your device and on the web View your current location find other locations and calculate routes using Google Maps Go to Google Play to download free and paid applications for your device Use the Messaging application to send and receive text and multimedia messages Use the Movies application to play movies and othe
146. played as one contact in the Contacts list To separate linked contacts From your Home screen tap then tap x Tap the linked contact that you want to edit then tap 2 Tap gt Separate gt OK Backing up contacts You can use a memory card or a SIM card to back up contacts To export all contacts to a memory card From your Home screen tap then tap x Press then tap Export contacts gt SD card Tap OK To export contacts to a SIM card From your Home screen tap then tap x Press s then tap Export contacts gt SIM card Mark the contacts you want to export or tap Mark all if you want to export all your contacts Tap Export Select Add contacts if you want to add the contacts to existing contacts on your SIM card or select Replace all contacts if you want to replace the existing contacts on your SIM card When you export contacts to a SIM card not all information may get exported This is due to memory limitations on SIM cards 51 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Messaging and chat Reading and sending messages The Messaging application shows your messages as conversations which means that all messages to and from a particular person are grouped together To send multimedia messages you need the correct MMS settings on your device See Internet and messaging settings on page 26 1 2 le a U Ls OSD OS LEEI 1 Go back to the
147. r mobile data or Wi Fi connection during a given period For example you can view the amount of data used by individual applications For data transferred over your mobile data connection you can also set data usage warnings and limits to avoid additional charges Adjusting data usage settings can help you keep greater control over data usage but cannot guarantee the prevention of additional charges To turn data traffic on or off Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Tap Data usage Drag the slider beside Mobile data traffic to turn data traffic on or off When data traffic is turned off your device can still establish Wi Fi and Bluetooth connections 29 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use oo oORWAN OND OND aBRWND om OG N OND To set a data usage warning Make sure that data traffic is turned on Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Data usage To set the warning level drag the warning line to the desired value You receive a warning notification when the amount of data traffic approaches the level you set To set a data usage limit Make sure that data traffic is turned on Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Data usage Mark the Set mobile data limit checkbox if it is not marked then tap OK To set the data usage limit drag the corresponding line to the desired value Once your data usag
148. r video content saved or downloaded to your device Or play your movies on other devices connected to the same network Use the WALKMAN application to organise and play music audio books and podcasts Navigate your way using spoken turn by turn instructions View news stories and weather forecasts Make phone calls by dialling the number manually or by using the smart dial function Search for places for example restaurants and caf s Use the Video Unlimited application to rent and purchase videos Use the subscription based Music Unlimited application to access millions of songs over a mobile data connection or Wi Fi connection Optimise settings to suit your own requirements Use the Hangouts application to chat with friends online Identify music tracks that you hear playing in your surroundings and get artist aloum and other info Use the Help application to access user support in your device For example you can access a User guide troubleshooting information plus tips and tricks Use YouTube to share and view videos from around the world Download and install new applications and updates e Some applications are not supported by all networks and or service providers in all areas 24 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use een BWND Downloading applications Downloading applications from Google Play Google Play is the official online Google store
149. ratings mean that your device is dust resistant and is protected against low pressure water stream as well as against the effects of submersion for 30 minutes in fresh non saline water up to 1 5 metres deep You can therefore use the device in dusty environments when your fingers are wet and in extreme weather conditions for example when it s snowing or raining or when humidity levels are high See the table below for more details Resistance to solid objects and dust Resistance to water IPOX No special protection IP1X Protected against solid objects gt 50 mm in diameter IP2X Protected against solid objects gt 12 5 mm in diameter IP3X Protected against solid objects gt 2 5 mm in diameter IP4X Protected against solid objects gt 1 mm in diameter IP5X Protected against dust limited ingress no harmful deposit IP6X Dust tight IPXO No special protection IPX1 Protected against dripping water IPX2 Protected against dripping water when tilted up to 15 degrees from normal position IPX3 Protected against spraying water IPX4 Protected against splashing water IPX5 Protected against water jet spray IPX6 Protected against heavy jet spray IPX7 Protected against the effects of immersion IPX8 Protected against submersion The IPX5 and IPX8 ratings are based on tests lasting 30 minutes in water depths of 1 5 metres Go to www sonymobile com testresults for more information Legal information S
150. re access to the Internet You may incur data connection charges when you connect to the Internet from your device Contact your wireless service provider for more information Protecting your device from water and dust To maximise the water resistance of your device the covers for the micro USB port and the micro SIM and memory card slots must be firmly closed Avoid exposing your device to environments with excessive dust or moisture Normal wear and tear along with damage to your device can reduce its ability to resist dust or moisture You can use your device in the following conditions Swimming pool Diving You should only use the device in water depths of 1 5 metres or less Do not use your device in the following conditions Sand mud Salt water Other liquid chemicals Your device is waterproof and dust resistant in compliance with the Ingress Protection ratings IP5X IPX5 and IPX8 see details below Always firmly attach all covers to ensure the water and dust resistance of the device If liquid is detected inside the device for example underneath one of the covers your warranty will be void Never submerge your device in salt water or let the micro USB port the micro SIM and memory card slots or the headset jack come in contact with salt water Also never expose the device to any liquid chemicals or to moist environments with extreme high or low temperatures The waterproof ability of the micro USB port the 122
151. reen They also function as shortcuts For example the Weather widget allows you to see basic weather information directly on your Home screen But when you tap the widget the full Weather application opens You can download additional widgets from Google Play 18 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use aBRWwWND To add a widget to the Home screen Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen until the device vibrates then tap Widgets Find and tap the widget that you want to add To resize a widget Touch and hold a widget until it magnifies and the device vibrates then release the widget If the widget can be resized for example the Calendar widget then a highlighted frame and resizing dots appear Drag the dots inward or outward to shrink or expand the widget To confirm the new size of the widget tap anywhere on the Home screen To move a widget on the Home screen Touch and hold the widget until it magnifies and the device vibrates then drag it to the new location To delete a widget from the Home screen Touch and hold the widget until it magnifies and the device vibrates then drag it to ip Lock screen The lock screen is the screen that you see when the device is locked but the screen is active The lock screen can have up to five panes and you can add one widget to each pane You can then access these widgets from the lock screen For example you can add th
152. screen tap Flick left or right on the Application screen To open an application from the Application screen Flick left or right to find the application and then tap the application To open the Application screen menu When the Application screen is open drag the left edge of the screen to the right To move an application on the Application screen Open the Application screen menu and make sure that Own order is selected under CATEGORIES Touch and hold the application until it magnifies and the device vibrates then drag it to the new location To add an application shortcut to the Home screen From the Application screen touch and hold an application icon until the screen vibrates then drag the icon to the top of the screen The Home screen opens Drag the icon to the desired location on the Home screen then release your finger 16 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use To arrange applications on the Application screen To open the Application screen menu drag the left edge of the Application screen to the right Select the desired option under CATEGORIES To uninstall an application from the Application screen To open the Application screen menu drag the left edge of the Application screen to the right Tap Uninstall All uninstallable applications are indicated by amp Tap the application that you want to uninstall then tap Uninstall Navigating applications
153. se the PC Companion application Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows 8 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher 98 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use A ON al A To install PC Companion on a PC Make sure the Install software checkbox under Settings gt Xperia Connectivity gt USB Connectivity is marked Connect your device to a PC using a USB cable Device Tap Install Computer The PC Companion installer starts automatically after a few seconds Follow the on screen instructions to install PC Companion To start PC Companion Make sure that PC Companion is installed on your PC Open the PC Companion application on the PC then click Start to open one of the features that you want to use Media Go The Media Go computer application helps you transfer and manage media content in your device and computer You can install and access Media Go from within the PC Companion application You need one of these operating systems to use the Media Go application Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher To transfer content using the Media Go application Connect your device to a computer using a supported USB cable Device In the status bar Internal storage connected appears Computer Open the PC Companion application on the PC first In P
154. settings To enable or disable fixed dialling From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Call settings gt Fixed dialling numbers Tap Activate fixed dialling or Disable FDN Enter your PIN2 and tap OK To access the list of accepted call recipients From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Call settings gt Fixed dialling numbers gt Fixed dialling numbers Multiple calls If you have activated call waiting you can handle multiple calls at the same time When it is activated you will be notified by a beep if you receive another call To activate or deactivate call waiting From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Call settings gt Additional settings To activate or deactivate call waiting tap Call waiting To answer a second call and put the ongoing call on hold When you hear repeated beeps during a call drag to the right To reject a second call When you hear repeated beeps during a call drag to the left 44 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ml ml To make a second call During an ongoing call tap Dialpad Enter the number of the recipient and tap lt The first call is put on hold To switch between multiple calls To switch to another call and put the current call on hold tap Switch to this call Conference calls With a conference or multiparty call you can have a joint conversatio
155. show in a list that allows you to get more information about the features of each device To pair and connect an accessory Start the Smart Connection application If you are opening Smart Connect for the first time tap OK to close the introduction screen Tap Devices then tap Tap OK to start searching for devices In the search result list tap the name of the device that you want to add To adjust the settings for a connected accessory Pair and connect the accessory with your device Start the Smart Connection application Tap Devices then tap the name of the connected accessory Adjust the desired settings 102 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h N OND k oBWN synchronising data on your device About synchronising data on your device You can sync contacts email calendar events and other information with your device from multiple email accounts synchronisation services and other kinds of accounts depending on the applications installed on your device Synchronising your device with other information sources is an easy and practical way to stay up to date You can synchronise data automatically by activating the auto sync function To active the auto sync function Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Drag the slider beside Auto sync to the right Synchronising with Google services Synchronise your device with different Google
156. split bar located between the email list and the email body To return to the regular inbox view tap the split bar again 58 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use onl O A ml oBRWND aBhWND Organising your email messages To sort your emails From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email lf you are using several email accounts tap d at the top of the screen and select the account that you want to check If you want to check all your email accounts at once tap Combined view Press s then tap Sort Select a sorting option To search for emails From your Home screen tap then find and tap Email Tap 4 at the top of the screen and select the account that you want to search lf you want to search all your email accounts at once tap Combined view Hold your device in portrait orientation then tap Q Enter your search text then tap Q on the keyboard The search result appears in a list sorted by date Tap the email message that you want to open To change search options tap and select a different option To view all folders for one email account From your Home screen tap Then find and tap Email Tap 4d at the top of the screen and select the account you want to check then tap d again and select Show all folders to view all the folders in this account To delete an email message From your Home screen tap Find and tap Em
157. ss of the transfer drag the status bar downwards To open a received item drag the status bar downwards and tap the relevant notification To view files you have received using Bluetooth Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Find and tap Bluetooth Press and select Show received files 96 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use PON Connecting your device to a computer Connect your device to a computer and start transferring pictures music and other types of files The easiest ways to connect are using a USB cable or Bluetooth wireless technology When you connect your device to the computer using a USB cable you are prompted to install software on the computer for example the PC Companion application on a PC or the Sony Bridge for Mac application on an Apple Mac computer PC Companion and Sony Bridge for Mac help you access additional computer applications to transfer and organise media files update your device synchronise device content and more You might not be able to transfer some copyright protected material between your device and a computer Transferring and handling content using a USB cable Use a USB cable connection between a computer and your device for easy transfer and management of your files Once the two devices are connected you can drag and drop content between your device and the computer or between your device s internal storage
158. tap Find and tap Back up amp restore Tap Back up Select the data types that you want to back up To back up content From your Home screen tap Find and tap Back up amp restore Tap Back up then tap Back up now Enter a password for the backup then tap OK Restoring backed up content using the Backup and restore application When you restore backed up content you must select a backup record to restore from If you have backed up content several times you may have several backup records After you select a backup record you can then select which types of data to restore To restore content from a backup record From your Home screen tap Find and tap Back up amp restore Tap Restore Select the record that you want to restore from then tap Restore now Enter the password for the backup record then tap OK Remember that any changes you make to your data and settings after you create a backup will get deleted during a restore procedure Managing backup records You can delete or rename records of the backups that you make using the Backup amp restore function To rename a backup record From your Home screen tap Find and tap Back up amp restore Press 3 then tap Manage backup records Select the backup record that you want to rename Tap s Enter anew name and tap Rename To delete backup records From your Home screen tap Find and tap Back up amp restore Pr
159. te use Music Transferring music to your device There are different ways to get music from a computer to your device Connect the device and computer using a USB cable and drag and drop music files directly into the file manager application on the computer See Connecting your device to a computer on page 97 If the computer is a PC you can use the Media Go application from Sony and organise your music files create playlists subscribe to podcasts and more To learn more and download the Media Go application go to http mediago sony com enu features If the computer is an Apple Mac you can use the Sony Bridge for Mac application to transfer your media files from iTunes to your device To learn more and download Sony Bridge for Mac go to www sonymobile com global en tools bridge for mac Listening to music Use the WALKMAN application to listen to your favourite music and audio books 1 2 3 4 gt i DNF 6 wr r f 1 i paeo i s 4 7 12 1 Browse your music 2 3 4 5 Search songs on Music Unlimited and all songs saved to your device View the current play queue Album art if available Tap to go to the previous song in the play queue Touch and hold to rewind within the current song oO Play or pause a song 7 Tap to go to the next song in the play queue Touch and hold to fast forward within the current song 8 Shuffle songs in the current play queue 9 Repeat a
160. ted based on the letters that you have traced If necessary select the correct word in the candidate bar To view more options scroll right or left in the word candidate bar If you cannot find the desired word tap once to delete the entire word then try again to trace the word or tap each letter to enter the word If the Automatic space setting is activated trace the next word that you want to enter If not tap the space bar and then trace the next word that you want to enter To change the Gesture input settings When the on screen keyboard is displayed tap 12 Tap then tap Keyboard settings gt Text input settings To activate or deactivate the Gesture input function mark or unmark the Gesture input checkbox To use the one handed keyboard Open the on screen keyboard in portrait mode then tap 122 Tap then tap One handed keyboard To move the one handed keyboard to the left side or right side of the screen tap lt or gt accordingly To return to using the full on screen keyboard tap 7 Phonepad The Phonepad is similar to a standard 12 key telephone keypad It gives you predictive text and multi tap input options You can activate the Phonepad text input method via the keyboard settings The Phonepad is only available in portrait orientation 1 Choose a text input option You can tap each character once and use word suggestions or keep tapping the key until the desired character is selected
161. the NFC detection areas touch each other When the devices connect they vibrate and play a short sound A thumbnail of the photo or video appears Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer When the transfer is done the photo or video is displayed on the screen of the receiving device At the same time the item is saved on the receiving device You can also use NFC to share a video from the Movies application To share a web address with another device using NFC Make sure that both devices have the NFC function turned on and that both screens are active From your Home screen tap To open the web browser find and tap F Load the web page that you want to share Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC detection areas touch each other When the devices connect they vibrate and play a short sound A thumbnail of the web page appears Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer When the transfer is done the web page is displayed on the screen of the receiving device Scanning NFC tags Your device can scan various kinds of NFC tags For example it can scan embedded tags on a poster on a billboard advertisement or beside a product in a retail store You can receive additional information such as a web address To scan an NFC tag Make sure that your device has the NFC function turned on and that the screen is active Place your device over the tag so that the NFC detection area touches it Yo
162. the memory for some applications Backup and restore application Use the Backup and restore application to make backups of content to a memory card or a USB storage device Such backups can be used to restore your content and some settings in cases where your data gets lost or deleted Types of content you can back up Use the Backup and restore application to back up the following types of data Bookmarks Call log Contacts Applications downloaded from Google Play Multimedia messages System settings Such as alarms ringer volume and language settings Text messages You do not need to back up music files and photos or videos taken with the camera They are backed up automatically to the device s memory card You may incur additional data transmission charges when you restore applications from Google Play 117 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OND oBhOdN e O11 BOND OND Ooahwh OND O1 Preparing to use the Backup and restore application Before backing up your content you can select the backup destination and the types of data that you want to back up To select the backup destination From your Home screen tap Find and tap Back up amp restore Tap Back up Tap the bar under Where to store data Select the destination to which you want to back up your content To select the data types to back up From your Home screen
163. the receiving device and is also saved on the receiving device To share a music file with another device using NFC Make sure that both your device and the receiving device have the NFC function turned on and that both screens are active To open the WALKMAN application tap then find and tap Select a music category and browse to the track you want to share Tap the track to play it You can then tap to pause the track The transfer works whether the track is playing or paused Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC detection areas of each device touch each other When the devices connect they vibrate and play a short sound A thumbnail of the track appears Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer When the transfer is done the music file plays immediately on the receiving device At the same time the file is saved on the receiving device You might not be able to copy send or transfer copyright protected items 93 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h o1 B PD NO To share a photo or video with another device using NFC Make sure that both devices have the NFC function turned on and that both screens are active To view photos and videos in your device go to your Home screen tap then find and tap Album Tap the photo or video that you want to share Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that
164. then tap X Tap More gt Mobile networks gt Access Point Names Tap amp Tap Reset to default All Internet and messaging settings are deleted Wi Fi Use Wi Fi connections to surf the Internet download applications or send and receive emails Once you have connected to a Wi Fi network your device remembers the network and automatically connects to it the next time you come within range Some Wi Fi networks require you to log in to a web page before you can get access Contact the relevant Wi Fi network administrator for more information The signal strength of Wi Fi networks can differ Moving closer to the Wi Fi access point increases the signal strength Available Wi Fi networks may be open or secured Open networks are indicated by g next to the Wi Fi network name Secured networks are indicated by g next to the Wi Fi network name Some Wi Fi networks do not show up in the list of available networks because they do not broadcast their network name SSID If you Know the network name you can add it manually to your list of available Wi Fi networks To turn on Wi Fi From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Drag the slider beside Wi Fi to the right to turn on the Wi Fi function It may take a few seconds before Wi Fi is enabled 2 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OND e CONOR WD OoahahN h O
165. thering FS SEUNG serris iresi aed 119 USE OMG ING asane es 28 resizing with Xperia LINK ccccccsjnsinetnaeddendesindunanedentnaetdas 28 OOS aade EA 83 TPIS NSS sirna ara E arri 21 CACAR O DEE 119 time FIG HONS EAE E A EA 109 Lelin i AR ee E eee mE 33 rotating time management ssccccseeecesseeceeeeeceeeeseeeeeesaes 109 BOO spasncteccteiemierairarieatacsenceetutanmethaatnnnaatenteteenneaarens B2 TrackiD technology ssicena2ateaiecadccaaetiateomsetenasiccecvnseties 66 DUVNO A WACK errorea 67 S deleting a track cccccsccccssssseecssseeeesssseeeeseeeees 67 SE T E E A E E A T 34 searching for track information eeen 67 Screen UNIOCK Pattern sereias 112 sharing a track irstessissasnmesnseconreosssensnceneienxsinausst 67 screen MIONN satccicececatiatanncdaccbeseantetecdasedeetdeatanes 100 using with the FM Radio 70 searching viewing artist INTO vesnbisnueredadedarsdncdandberiauseactucras 67 MUSIC USING TrackiD M scssscstensaisicacsdsnereanec2icass 67 ag Sea g ae eee eer ern ee ene ee 67 self portrait a ccinnaninaaiiwsainndavdanseuandanbaassannndentanavaimeansnanas 71 transferring sending EEE E AE PE EAA 47 b si ess CANIS sratccedacvactientaaicaseeasaneinsicoctinies sxe 50 COAG 6 aa A 50 U FAVS eons e E A 65 Updating your d vV C waicciesesteatersaenineseaenainenercenne 115 sending items using Bluetooth 6 95 Usage MiO eee reese ee een eee re ee a enter eee eens 121 SensMe Channels cccccc
166. tially supplied by your network operator but you can change it later from the Settings menu To correct a mistake made while entering your SIM card PIN tap To turn off the device Press and hold down the power key until the options menu opens In the options menu tap Power off Tap OK It may take a while for the device to shut down Why do need a Google account Your Xperia device from Sony runs on the Android platform developed by Google A range of Google applications and services are available on your device when you purchase it for example Gmail Google Maps YouTube and Google Play the online store for downloading Android applications To get the most out of these services you need a Google account For example a Google account is mandatory if you want to Download and install applications from Google Play Synchronise email contacts and the calendar Chat with friends using the Hangouts application Synchronise your browsing history and bookmarks For more information about Android and Google go to www sonymobile com support To set up a Google account on your device From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Add account gt Google Follow the registration wizard to create a Google account or sign in if you already have an account You can also sign in to or create a Google account from the setup guide the first time you start
167. tos and videos You can share photos and videos that you ve stored on your device You can also manage them in different ways For example you can work with photos in batches delete photos and link them to contacts You might not be able to copy send or transfer copyright protected items Also some items may not send if the file size is too large To share a photo or video In Album find and tap the photo or video that you want to share Tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap Tap the application that you want to use to share the photo then follow the steps to send it To use a photo as a contact picture When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap gt Use as gt Contact picture If asked select Contacts gt Just once then select a contact To use a photo as wallpaper When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap gt Use as gt Wallpaper Follow the instructions on the screen To rotate a photo When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap Select Rotate The photo is saved in the new orientation To delete a photo or video When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap Tap Delete 82 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h A ON ORAON O To work with batches of photos or videos in Album When v
168. tos on a map From your Home screen tap Find and tap Album gt My albums gt Maps Tap a photo to view it in full screen To view geotagged photos on a globe From your Home screen tap Find and tap Album gt My albums gt Globe Tap a photo to view it in full screen To change the geotag of a photo When viewing a photo on the map in Album touch and hold the photo until its frame turns blue then tap the desired location on the map Tap OK To change the map view When viewing the map in Album tap then select Classic view or Satellite view 86 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use og O B Videos Watching videos in the Movies application Use the Movies application to play movies and other video content that you ve saved or downloaded to your device The Movies application also helps you get poster art plot Summaries genre info and director details for each movie You can also play your movies on other devices that are connected to the same network Videos taken with your device s camera are displayed in the Aloum application not in the Movies application Some video files may not be playable in the Movies application 1 Open the Video Unlimited application View menu options Tap to play your most recently watched video Browse all videos downloaded or saved to your device Tap to play saved or downloaded video files Tap to view all videos i
169. transfer content using Sony Bridge for Mac Using a USB cable connect your device to an Apple Mac computer Computer Open the Sony Bridge for Mac application After a few moments The Sony Bridge for Mac application detects your device Computer Drag and drop the desired files between your device and the Apple Mac computer Connecting your device to a TV set using a cable Connect your device to a TV set and start viewing content saved in your device ona larger screen When you connect your device to the TV set the TV launcher application opens This application helps you to play media files from your device on TVs and other devices You may have to purchase an MHL cable separately To view content from your device on a TV which supports MHL input Connect your device to the TV using an MHL cable i appears in your device s status bar after a connection is established The TV launcher application starts automatically Follow the instructions to view your media files on the TV To view content from your device on a TV which supports HDMI input Connect your device to an MHL adaptor and connect the adaptor to a USB power supply Connect the adaptor to a TV using a HDMI cable i appears in your device s status bar after a connection is established The TV launcher application starts automatically Follow the instructions to view your media files on the TV To view help about using the TV remote control Wh
170. u ve taken with your camera For example you can change the light effects After you save the edited photo the original unchanged version of the photo remains on your device To edit a photo When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap R To crop a photo When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap Cy lf prompted select Photo editor gt Just once Tap 7 gt Crop Tap to select an option To adjust the crop frame touch and hold the edge of the crop frame When the Squares at the edges disappear drag inward or outward to resize the frame To resize all sides of the crop frame at the same time touch and hold one of the four corners to make the squares at the edges disappear then drag the corner accordingly To move the crop frame to another area of the photo touch and hold inside the frame then drag it to the desired position Tap Apply Crop To save a copy of the photo as you cropped it tap Save 83 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use A PO A PO A UN A UN To apply special effects to a photo When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap Cy lf prompted select Photo editor gt Just once Tap then select an option Edit the photo as desired then tap Save To improve a photo using advanced settings When you are viewing a photo tap the screen
171. ur device scans the tag and displays the content collected Tap the content of the tag to open it To open the tag tap it Connecting to an NFC compatible device You can connect your device to other NFC compatible devices produced by Sony such as a speaker or a headphone When establishing this kind of connection refer to the User guide of the compatible device for more information You may need to have Wi Fi or Bluetooth activated on both devices for the connection to work Bluetooth wireless technology Use the Bluetooth function to send files to other Bluetooth compatible devices or to connect to handsfree accessories Turn on the Bluetooth function in your device and create wireless connections to other Bluetooth compatible devices such as computers handsfree accessories and phones Bluetooth connections work better within 10 metres 33 feet with no solid objects in between In some cases you have to manually pair your device with other Bluetooth devices Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth devices can vary 94 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use A UNa OND Ooahan a O A ON To turn on the Bluetooth function and make your device visible Drag the status bar downwards then tap X Tap the on off switch beside Bluetooth to turn on the Bluetooth function Tap Bluetooth Your device and a list of available Bluetooth devic
172. ur device to a computer using a USB cable When prompted follow the instructions in your device to launch the installation of PC Companion on the computer To download software updates using a USB cable connection Install the PC Companion application on the computer you are using if it is not already installed Connect your device to the computer using a USB cable Computer Launch the PC Companion application After a few moments PC Companion detects your device and searches for new software for it Device When notifications appear in the status bar follow the on screen instructions to carry out the relevant software updates To update your device using an Apple Mac computer Install the Sony Bridge for Mac application on the Apple Mac computer that you are using if it is not already installed Using a USB cable connect your device to the Apple Mac computer Computer Launch the Sony Bridge for Mac application After a few moments the Sony Bridge for Mac application detects your device and searches for new software for it Computer If a new software update is detected a popup window appears Follow the on screen instructions to run the relevant software updates The Sony Bridge for Mac application is downloadable from www sonymobile com support Finding your device There are several ways to find and protect your device if you ever lose it Using the my Xperia service you can Look for your devi
173. veral device brands including iPhone Samsung HTC and Nokia You need An Internet connected computer A USB cable for your old device A USB cable for your new Android device Your old device Your new Android device To transfer contacts to your new device using a computer Make sure that PC Companion is installed on your PC or that Sony Bridge for Mac is installed on your Apple Mac computer Open the PC Companion application or the Sony Bridge for Mac application then click Contacts Setup and follow the instructions to transfer your contacts Transferring contacts using an online account If you sync the contacts in your old device or your computer with an online account for example Google Sync Facebook or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync you can transfer your contacts to your new device using that account To synchronise contacts to your new device using a synchronisation account From your Home screen tap then tap a Tap then tap Settings gt Accounts amp sync Select the account that you want to sync your contacts with then tap gt Sync now You need to be signed in to the relevant sync account before you can sync your contacts with it Other methods for transferring contacts There are several other ways to transfer contacts from your old device to your new device For example you can copy contacts to a memory card save contacts to a SIM card or use Bluetooth techn
174. viewing a photo spread two fingers apart to zoom in or pinch two fingers together to zoom out To watch a slideshow of your photos When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap gt Slideshow to start playing all the photos in an album Tap a photo to end the slideshow 81 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use i OND mn To watch a slideshow of your photos with music When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap gt SensMe slideshow Select the music and theme that you want to use for the slideshow then tap The Album application analyses your photos and uses SensMe music data to play a slideshow To pause playing tap the screen to display the controls then tap D To play a video Open the Pictures tab or the My albums tab in Album Using grid view or list view locate the video that you want to open Tap the video to play it If the playback controls are not displayed tap the screen to display them To hide the controls tap the screen again To pause a video When a video is playing tap the screen to display the controls Tap 0D To fast forward and rewind a video When a video is playing tap the screen to display the controls Drag the progress bar marker left to rewind or right to fast forward To adjust the volume of a video Press the volume key Sharing and managing pho
175. xt using the on screen keyboard Touching and holding Move an item Activate an item specific menu Activate selection mode for example to select several items from a list Pinching and spreading Zoom in or out on a web page a photo or a map 13 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Swiping e Scroll up or down a list e Scroll left or right for example between Home screen panes Flicking e Scroll quickly for example in a list or on a web page You can stop the scrolling movement by tapping the screen Locking and unlocking the screen When your device is on and left idle for a set period of time the screen darkens to save battery power and locks automatically This lock prevents unwanted actions on the touch screen when you are not using it To activate the screen e Briefly press the power key 14 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use h To unlock the screen Place a finger on the screen and swipe up or down There are several ways to unlock the screen For more information see Setting a screen lock on page 113 To lock the screen manually When the screen is active briefly press the power key Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for using your device It s similar to the desktop on a computer screen Your Home scr
176. you want to capture Centre Adjust the exposure to the centre of the image F4 Average Calculate the exposure based on the amount of light striking the whole image e Spot Adjust the exposure in a very small part of the image that you want to capture Image stabiliser When recording a video it can be difficult to hold the device steady The stabiliser helps you by compensating for small movements of the hand Geotagging Tag photos with details of where you took them Q On When geotagging is turned on the approximate geographical location is added to photos when you take them To use geotagging you must enable location features from the Settings menu For geotags to be added to a photo the location must be determined before you take the photo Your location is determined when appears on the camera screen When your device is searching for your position appears Q Off When geotagging is turned off you cannot view the location where you took a photo 19 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Microphone Select whether to pick up the surrounding sound when recording videos Touch capture Identify a particular focus area by touching the camera screen with your finger The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger This setting is only available when focus mode is set to touch focus YW On Qo Off Shutter sound Choose to turn on or turn off the shutt
177. your device Or you can go online and create an account at www google com accounts Charging your device The battery is partly charged when you buy the device You can still use your device while it is charging Read more about the battery and how to improve the performance in Battery and power management on page 119 11 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use OO N amp To charge your device Plug the charger into a power outlet Plug one end of the USB cable into the charger or into the USB port of a computer Plug the other end of the cable into the micro USB port on your device with the USB symbol facing up The notification light illuminates when charging begins When the device is fully charged disconnect the cable from your device by pulling it straight outwards Make sure not to bend the connector If the battery is completely discharged it may take a few minutes before the notification light illuminates and the charging icon g appears Battery notification light status Green The battery charge level is greater than 90 Flashing red The battery level is low Orange The battery is charging and the battery charge level is less than 90 12 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Learning the basics Using the touchscreen Tapping oleh Open or select an item Mark or unmark a checkbox or option Enter te

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