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Sony ST26i User's Manual

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2. In the grid view of the Pictures tab in Album you can view the thumbnails of photos and videos You can also go to the list view of all albums and find content in each folder Overview of Pictures tab 1 Grid view of photos and videos 2 Total number of photos and videos 3 The date and number of items in the group below 1 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use 4 Tapa photo or video to view it 5 Scroll up or down to view content 6 Switch to a list view of all folders containing pictures and videos saved on your phone 7 1 1 e All albums 7 List view of all folders containing pictures and videos saved on your phone 8 Tap to return to grid view in the Pictures tab 9 The number of the folders containing pictures and videos 10 Folder containing all pictures taken with your phone camera 11 Folder containing all videos taken with your phone camera 12 All other folders containing pictures and or videos that you ve downloaded or copied to your phone To view photos and videos in grid view Find and tap Album All photos and videos are displayed in a chronologically ordered grid Videos are indicated by 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 the phone sideways mark the Auto rotate screen check
3. Installing applications not from Google Play Installing applications of unknown or unreliable origin can damage your phone By default your phone is set to block such installations However you can change this setting and allow installations from unknown sources Sony does not warrant or guarantee the performance of any third party applications or content transferred via download or other interface to your phone Similarly Sony is not responsible for any damage or reduced performance of your phone attributable to the transfer of third party content Only use content from reliable sources Contact the content provider if you have any questions or concerns To allow the installation of applications not from Google Play From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap Settings Security Mark the Unknown sources checkbox 36 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se 4 ON ROND Calling Emergency calls Your phone 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 the SIM card inserted if you are within range of a network To make an emergency call Find and tap Phone Enter the emergency number and tap Call 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 t
4. Enter a new PIN code and tap OK If you enter an incorrect PUK code too many times the SIM card becomes blocked If this happens contact your service provider to get a new SIM card Setting a screen lock To set a screen lock From your Home screen tap gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock Select an option 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 create a screen unlock pattern Find and tap Settings gt Security gt Screen lock gt Pattern Follow the instructions in your phone You are asked to select a security question that will be used to unlock the phone if you forget your screen unlock pattern 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 times in a row you can select to either wait 30 seconds and then try again or to answer the security question you have selected To change the screen unlock pattern Find and tap Settings Security Screen lock Draw your screen unlock pattern Tap Pattern Follow the instructions in your phone To disable the screen unlock pattern From your Home screen tap gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock Draw the screen unlock pa
5. Google Play zd Google Talk M eere tton Google account setup eene Google synchronization GPS trenes resto copying to from a computer creatingiplaylists erit deleting teo Let downloading music information hearing protection s My playlists octit rei eet oett palising a track nate seen playing purchasing searching using TrackID sharing ioco temere shortcuts et ient riens using a headset H viewing artist info headset Mr 31 pi sie Duel ecco ceci ine Dosen as using ME S 2 LOI 31 adding tracks to playlists help application 106 creating playlists Home screen 18 deleting tracks a customwizing 2 ricette nb dt 19 minimizing eret IVI LIEGT ERE TOR ERES LET icons 108 playing tracks in random order Il playlists s sciences inthe camera skessa aad inisini ctp ras 69 SensMe channels importing SIM Contacts eee 43 usihg the equalizer in B infinite key 2 equalizer ME input metliod utet e ete o7 ue player WAJEN usc isupaiesieseioinmiiaude instant messag lnt cereo ce i rine ese ciet 49 N Internet _ Navigation application seeeeeeees 98 SEIS ceste MOHAN cuui 108 web browser K KEY DONG e P R aE
6. The phone scans for Wi Fi networks and displays available networks in a list Tap a Wi Fi network in the list to connect to it 85 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se e NOOR ONS Oahwnhd CON oci c0nm To add a Wi Fi amp network manually Find and tap Settings Wi Fi Tap Add network Enter the Network SSID for the network Tap the Security field to select a security type If required enter a password Tap Save Contact your Wi Fi amp network administrator to get the Network SSID name and password Advanced Wi Fi settings Before you add a Wi Fi network manually you need to turn on the Wi Fi setting in your phone Wi Fi network status When you are connected to a Wi Fi network or when there are Wi Fi networks available in your vicinity it is possible to see the status of these Wi Fi networks You can also enable the phone to notify you whenever an open Wi Fi network is detected To enable Wi Fi network notifications Turn on Wi Fi if it is not already on From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Wi Fi Press EB Tap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkbox To view detailed information about a connected Wi Fi network From the Home screen tap gi Find and tap Settings Wi Fi Tap the Wi Fi network that you are currently connected to Detailed network information is displayed Wi
7. a setup guide opens to explain basic phone functions and helps you enter essential settings This is a good time to configure the phone to your Specific needs You can also access the setup guide later from the Application screen To access the setup guide manually From the Home screen tap ii Tap Settings Setup guide Accounts and services Sign in to your online service accounts from your phone and benefit from a range of Services Combine services and get even more out of them For example collect contacts from your Google and Facebook accounts and integrate them into your phonebook so you have everything in one place You can sign up to online services from your phone as well as from a computer When you sign up for the first time an account is created with your user name password Settings and personal information The next time you sign in you get a personalized view Google account Having a Google account is key to using a range of applications and services with your Android phone You need a Google account for example to use the Gmail application in your phone to chat with friends using Google Talk to synchronize your phone calendar with your Google Calendar and to download applications and games music movies and books from Google Play Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Synchronize your phone with your corporate Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync9 account This way you keep your wor
8. gt OK To edit contact information about yourself From your Home screen tap then tap x Touch and hold Myself at the top of the contact list then tap Edit contact Enter the new information or make the changes you want When you are done tap Done Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application If you synchronize 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 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 a Touch and hold the contact you want to link with another contact then tap Link contact From the list that appears 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 first contact is no longer displayed in the Contacts list 45 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se RONM Ono E WP OND To separate linked contacts From your Home screen tap then tap a Touch and hold the linked contact you want to edit then tap Edit contact Tap Unlink contact Tap OK Favorites You can mark contacts as favorites so that you can get quick access to them from the Contacts app
9. mobile or Wi Fi networks or GPS technology 66 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se NOohWOD ahwn _ 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 appear geotagging is turned off To turn on geotagging Activate the camera If the still camera is not selected drag to wy Press EB then tap Geotagging gt On Tap OK to agree to enable GPS and or wireless networks Check the options you want to select under Location services After you confirm your settings press to return to the camera screen 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 If the still camera is not selected drag to wy Tap one of the settings icons on the left of the screen To display all settings press EB Select the setting you want to adjust then edit as desired To customize the still camera settings panel When the camera is open pressEB to display all settings Touch and hold the setting you want to move and drag it to the desired position If you drag the setting out
10. you can options show CPU usage on the phone display and show visual feedback for touches You can also set the phone to enter debug mode when USB is connected About phone View information about your phone such as the model number firmware version phone number and signal You can also update your software to the latest version Status and notification icons overview Status icons The following status icons may appear on your screen ull call sul s Bx l t jcvceoedaoss Signal strength No signal Roaming GPRS is available EDGE is available 3G is available Sending and downloading GPRS data Sending and downloading EDGE data Sending and downloading 3G data Battery status The battery is charging GPS is activated Flight mode is activated The Bluetooth function is activated The SIM card is not inserted The microphone is muted The speakerphone is on Silent mode Vibrate mode An alarm is set Synchronization is ongoing Problem with sign in or synchronization A Wi Fi connection is enabled and wireless networks are available Notification icons The following notification icons may appear on your screen 108 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se x9 ONC RRPRP DBR AR a New email message New text message or multimedia message New voicemail An upcoming calendar event A song is playing The phone is connected to a computer via a U
11. 78 3 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use USM MOVIES is tas fatness 78 WO DEOUEBL aA brise ures earner 79 About the web DIOWSED 79 BrOwsing the Wg o ccm 79 Navigating Web pages inse enairt das se ou euet E RE 80 Managing DOORINSI Bab anti Gd ae a tie 81 Managing text and IBCIBS oae iret ien Hx rEE DAR RO EBUCAU SUR RO olan 82 Bg Ney B cot n GU tod tuba Sae RM ad 82 Downloading from the web eeeeeeeeen mene 83 Browser SQUINGS E L 83 deu pce nos MP TT 85 Connecting to wireless networks eene 85 Bluetooth wireless technology eene 87 Connecting your phone to a compulter eeeeeeennnnnnne 89 Scanning barcodes with the NeoReader application 91 Synchronizing data on your DOG isse tiii bc dini Roe EL Rdca dos 93 About synchronizing data on your phone seeeeeeeee 93 Synchronizing with GOSOIB TM es ics bv tesa dant Ea o op 93 Synchronizing your corporate email calendar and contacts 94 Synchronizing with Facebook M currere bern roten enter en 94 Synchronizing using SYNC MM ya oiii dee ese ses kenn dr Eau ea e 95 Maps and lOCaAtO lC 97 About location BBIVIOBS oa emidevecc eva ctv e nie RE ER de qua Pede putn det Epdl rota 97 B ped n MENTO TTD 97 sss i o cl M M 97 Using
12. Fi sleep policy By adding a Wi Fi sleep policy you can specify when to switch from Wi Fi to mobile data If you are not connected to a Wi Fi network the phone uses mobile data connection to access the Internet if you have set up and enabled a mobile data connection in your phone To add a Wi Fi sleep policy Find and tap Settings Wi Fi Press BB Tap Advanced Tap Keep Wi Fi on during sleep Select an option Sharing your phone s mobile data connection You can share your phone s mobile data connection with a single computer using a USB cable This process is called USB tethering You can also share your phone s data connection with up to eight devices at once by turning your phone into a portable Wi Fi hotspot When your phone is sharing its data connection the following icons may appear in the status bar or in the Notification panel tq USB tethering is active 86 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se Cc cC ROD NOOO NOohWND A Portable Wi Fi hotspot is active To share your phone s data connection using a USB cable Deactivate all USB cable connections to your phone Using the USB cable that came with your phone connect your phone to a computer Find and tap Settings gt More gt Tethering amp portable hotspot Mark the USB tethering checkbox The phone starts sharing its cellular data connection with the computer ov
13. Mobile Communications AB 2012 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 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 Web site please review such Web sites 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 Remove the battery to see regulatory information such as the CE mark All product and company names mentioned herein are the trademarks or registered trademarks of
14. Scroll up and down to browse a list of all open windows Tap the window you want to switch to 82 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se Wh WP _ e 0 eo 0 Downloading from the web You can download applications and content when you browse the web using the web browser in your phone Usually you have to touch a download link for the desired file and the download then starts automatically To view your downloaded files Make sure that you have inserted a memory card in your phone before viewing any previously downloaded files to the card Find and tap Downloads To cancel an ongoing download When your phone starts downloading a file drag down the status bar and tap the file you are downloading Mark the checkbox beside the downloading file that you want to cancel Tap Browser settings You can change the browser settings and customize your browser view For example you can change the size of the text displayed to suit your needs or you can clear cache cookies browser history and other data linked to the websites you visit To change your browser settings When the browser is open press EB Tap Settings To change the text size on web pages When the browser is open press BB Tap Settings Accessibility Adjust the text size settings as desired To clear the cache memory from your phone When the browser is open press B
15. Tap Done then tap OK To set a recurring alarm Find and tap Clock Tap Set alarm Tap the alarm you want to edit Tap Repeat Mark the checkboxes for the desired days then tap OK Tap OK 100 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use ahwn Onahwnd ahwnd To set the title for an alarm Find and tap Clock Tap Set alarm Tap the alarm you want to edit Tap Label and enter a name for the alarm Tap OK To activate the vibrate function for an alarm From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap Clock Tap Set alarm Tap the alarm you want to edit Mark the Vibrate checkbox then tap OK To set alarms to sound when the phone is in silent mode From your Home screen tap 3 Find and tap Clock Tap Set alarm Press 85 then tap Settings Mark the Alarm in silent mode checkbox To snooze an alarm when it sounds When the alarm sounds tap Snooze To turn off an alarm when it sounds When the alarm sounds tap Dismiss 101 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use ROD Support and maintenance Updating your phone Update your phone to the most recent software version to get optimal performance and the latest enhancements You can use the Update center application on your phone to run a wireless update or you can use the PC Companion application on a computer to run an update using a USB c
16. Tap the Xperia with Facebook account Press EB then tap Sync now To remove a Facebook integration account from your phone When you remove a Facebook integration account from your phone the associated online Facebook account is not deleted and you can still access it from a computer From your Home screen tap 8 Tap Settings Accounts amp sync Tap the Xperia with Facebook account Press EB then tap Remove account Tap Remove account again to confirm Synchronizing using SyncML Synchronize your phone with an Internet server using SyncML View and manage contacts calendar and bookmarks from your phone just as easily as you would from a computer To set up a SyncML account in your phone From your Home screen tap 8E Find and tap Settings gt Accounts amp sync Make sure that synchronization is turned on so your data synchronizes automatically according to the interval you set Tap Add account gt SyncML Tap the account server address username and password fields and enter the information required Tap Sync interval and select how often you want the phone to synchronize automatically Tap an item that you want to synchronize for example contacts Then enter the server address username and password Repeat this step for each item you want to synchronize When you re finished tap Done Contact your SyncML service provider for more information about your account settings To
17. 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 phone and create wireless connections to other Bluetooth compatible devices such as computers handsfree accessories and phones Bluetooth connections work better within a 10 meter 33 foot range with no solid objects in between In some cases you have to manually pair your phone with other Bluetooth devices Remember to set your phone to discoverable if you want other Bluetooth devices to detect it Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth devices can vary 87 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se e ROND Onahwnhd WP AON To turn on the Bluetooth function and make your phone visible Find and tap Settings Tap OFF beside Bluetooth so that OFF changes to ON appears in the status bar Tap Bluetooth Tap Not visible to other Bluetooth devices To adjust your phone s visibility time to other Bluetooth devices From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap Settings gt Bluetooth Press EB and select Visibility timeout Select an option Naming your phone You can give your phone a name This name is shown to other devices after you have turned on the Bluetooth function and your phone is set to visible To give your phone a name Make sure that the Bluetooth
18. allows you to determine the amount of light in the image you capture A higher value indicates an increased amount of light White balance The white balance setting adjusts the color balance according to the lighting conditions WB AUTO DS E AS Auto Adjust the color balance automatically to the lighting conditions Incandescent Adjusts the color balance for warm lighting conditions such as under light bulbs Fluorescent Adjust the color balance for fluorescent lighting Daylight Adjust the color balance for sunny outdoor conditions Cloudy Adjust the color balance for a cloudy sky Self timer With the self timer you can record a video without holding the phone Use it to record group videos where everyone can be in the video You can also use the self timer to avoid shaking the camera when recording videos Q On 10 sec Set a 10 second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the video begins to record On 2 sec 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 Capturing method Select the method you use to record a video G On screen button Record a video by using the on screen button on the camera screen Q Touch capture Identify a particular focus area by touching the camera screen with your finger Microphone Select whether to pick up the surrounding sound when recording v
19. as read mark its checkbox then tap To star an email From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap The inbox of your default email account appears If you want to check another email account that you have set up on your phone tap the bar containing d then select the account you want to check Mark the checkbox for the email you want to star then tap P3 To unstar an email check it then tap F3 To view all starred emails From your Home screen tap amp amp then find and tap Tap D then tap Starred Starred emails from all your accounts appear in a list To manage your email in batches From your Home screen tap then find and tap lt The inbox of your default email account appears If you want to check another email account that you have Set up on your phone tap the bar containing 4 then select the account you want to check Mark the checkboxes for the emails you want to select When you are finished tap one of the icons in the tool bar to for example move the selected emails to another folder To view all folders for one email account From your Home screen tap then find and tap The inbox of your default email account appears If you want to check another email account that you have Set up on your phone tap the bar containing _ then select the account you want to check Tap to view all the folders in the account 54 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print onl
20. blogs sonymobile com about us sustainability commitment overview 106 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use Reference Phone settings overview Get to know the settings on your phone so you can personalize them to your own requirements Wi Fi Bluetooth Data usage More Call settings Sound Display Storage Battery Apps Xperia Accounts amp sync Location services Security Language amp input Backup amp reset Date amp time Turn Wi Fi on or off scan available Wi Fi networks or add a Wi Fi amp network Turn Bluetooth on or off search for available Bluetooth devices and make your phone visible or invisible to other Bluetooth devices Turn the mobile data traffic on or off and keep track of your data usage details over a specific time Turn Airplane mode on or off configure settings for VPN and Mobile networks and enable your phone to share its mobile data connection as a portable Wi Fi hotspot or through USB tethering or Bluetooth tethering Manage and configure settings for fixed dialing numbers voicemail and Internet calls Configure how your phone rings vibrates or alerts you when you receive communications You can also use these settings to set the volume level for music video games or other media with audio and to make related adjustments Enable your phone screen to switch orientation
21. event You can also open some applications that run in the background such as the music player To open the Notification panel Drag the status bar downwards 22 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use _ _ To close the Notification panel Drag the tab at the bottom of the Notification panel upward To open a running application from the Notification panel Tap the icon for the running application to open it To dismiss a notification from the Notification panel Place your finger on a notification and flick left or right To clear the Notification panel From the Notification panel tap Clear Setting your phone from the Notification panel You can open the settings menu from the Notification panel to adjust basic phone Settings For example you can turn on Wi Fi To open the phone settings menu from the Notification panel Drag the status bar downwards Tap To adjust sound settings from the Notification panel Drag the status bar downwards Tap qp To control the Bluetooth function from the Notification panel Drag the status bar downwards Tap 3 To control the Wi Fi function from the Notification panel Drag the status bar downwards Tap To enable or disable data traffic from the Notification panel Drag the status bar downwards Tap amp Phone settings menu View and change your phone settings from the
22. 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 To add an extra email account in your phone From your Home screen tap i Find and tap Press EB then tap Settings 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 If necessary contact your email service provider for detailed settings When prompted enter a name for your email account so that it is easily identifiable The same name shows in the emails that you send from this account When you are finished tap Next 51 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se ahwnd On C5 N oun ON To remove an email account from your phone Find and tap w Press EB then tap Settings Tap the account you want to remove Find and tap Remove account OK Gmail and other Google services If you have a Google account you can use the Gmail application in your phone to read write and organize email messages After you set up your Google account to work in the phone you can also chat to friends using the Google Talk application synchronize your phone calendar application with your Google Calendar and download applications and games from Google Play T
23. is set to silent mode To open the alarm clock Find and tap Clock Tap Set alarm 99 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se ONOoahWND e OONOOBRWND hROND ROND Oahwh akhwnh Jococscnm To set a new alarm Find and tap Clock Tap Set alarm Tap Add alarm Tap Time and adjust the time by scrolling up and down Tap Set If desired edit other alarm settings Tap OK To edit an existing alarm From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap Clock Tap Set alarm Tap the alarm you want to edit Tap Time Scroll up or down to adjust the time Tap Set If desired edit other alarm settings Tap OK 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 i Find and tap Clock Tap Set alarm Unmark the checkbox next to the alarm you want to deactivate To activate an existing alarm From your Home screen tap i Find and tap Clock Tap Set alarm Mark the checkbox next to the alarm you want to activate To delete an alarm Find and tap Clock Tap Set alarm Touch and hold the alarm you want to delete Tap Delete alarm then tap OK To set the ringtone for an alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Clock Tap Set alarm Tap the alarm you want to edit Tap Ringtone and select an option
24. network operator some bookmarks may be preinstalled on your phone To bookmark a web page While you are viewing the web page press EH Tap Save to bookmarks If desired edit the bookmark When you re done tap OK To open a bookmark When the browser is open flick downward on the screen to make the search and address bar appear Tap E next to the search and address bar then tap Ej The names of any accounts that you have synchronized with Google Chrome are displayed Bookmarks that you have saved directly on the phone are listed under the Local account To show an account s bookmarks tap the account All bookmarks in the account are displayed To open a bookmark tap it To edit a bookmark When the browser is open flick downward on the screen to make the search and address bar appear Tap amp next to the search and address bar then tap Fi Touch and hold a bookmark In the menu that appears tap Edit bookmark Edit the bookmark as desired When you re done tap OK To add a bookmarked webpage to your Home screen When the browser is open flick downward on the screen to make the search and address bar appear Tap next to the search and address bar then tap Fi Tap and hold a bookmark that you want to add to your Home screen In the menu that appears tap Add shortcut to home To delete a bookmark When the browser is open flick downward on the screen to make the search and address bar appear Ta
25. photo press EB then tap Use as Contact picture Select the contact you want to associate with the photo Crop the photo if required Tap Crop To use a photo as wallpaper When you are viewing a photo press EE then tap Use as gt Wallpaper Crop the photo if required Tap Crop To edit a photo When you are viewing a photo press EE then tap Edit photo 73 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se WP _ ROND To share a photo When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap e In the menu that opens tap the application that you want to use to share the photo then follow the steps to send it To add a geotag to a photo When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap 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 done tap OK to save the geotag and return to the photo viewer When a photo is geotagged t appears along with location information You can tap this icon to view the photo on a map To delete a photo When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap rir Tap OK Working with videos in Album Use Album to watch videos that you ve taken with the camera downloaded o
26. tap Music player Protecting your hearing Listening to the music player or other media players at excessive volume or for a prolonged period of time can damage your hearing even when the volume is at a moderate level To alert you to such risks a volume level warning appears when the volume is too high and after the music player is used for over 20 hours 60 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se e WN Wh To turn off the volume level warning When A appears tap OK to dismiss the warning Every time you restart your phone the media volume is automatically set to moderate level TrackID technology Identifying music using TrackID technology 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 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 open the TrackID application From your Home screen tap iii Find and tap TrackID You can also use the TrackID widget to open the TrackID application
27. 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 open tap 123 A Phonepad with numbers appears To insert symbols and smileys using the Phonepad When the Phonepad is open 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 Keyboard and Phonepad settings You can select settings for the on screen keyboard and the Phonepad such as writing language and automatic correction To access the keyboard and the Phonepad settings When you enter text using the on screen keyboard or Phonepad tap X If you have selected more than one writing language touch and hold s instead To change the writing language using the on screen keyboard or the Phonepad When you enter text tap X or touch and hold amp if you have already selected more than one input language Tap Writing languages and select the languages you want to use for writing If you have selected more than one input language tap amp to switch between the selected writing languages To switch keyboards When you enter text drag the status bar downward to open the Notification panel Tap Select input method and select an option Text input settings When entering text you can access a text input set
28. the Wi Fi access point may increase the signal strength To turn on Wi Fi Find and tap Settings Tap OFF beside Wi Fi so that OFF changes to ON The phone scans for available Wi Fi networks It may take a few seconds before Wi Fi is enabled To connect to a Wi Fi network From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Make sure the Wi Fi function is on Tap Wi Fi Available Wi Fi networks are displayed The available networks may be open or Secured Open networks are indicated by and secured networks are indicated by g next to the Wi Fi network name Tap a Wi Fi network to connect to it If you are trying to connect to a secure Wi Fi amp network you are asked to enter a password is displayed in the status bar once you are connected Your phone remembers Wi Fi networks you connect to The next time you come within reach of a previously connected Wi Fi network your phone automatically connects to it In some locations open Wi Fi networks require you to log in to a web page before you can get access to the network Contact the relevant Wi Fi network administrator for more information To connect to another Wi Fi network From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap Settings gt Wi Fi Detected Wi Fi networks are displayed Tap another Wi Fi network to connect to it To scan for Wi Fi networks manually From your Home screen tap i Find and tap Settings gt Wi Fi Tap Scan
29. the device s loudspeakers Keep your device in standby whenever possible Standby time refers to the time during which the device is connected to the network and is not being used To access the battery usage menu From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap Settings gt Battery to see which installed applications consume the most battery power To add the Data traffic widget to your Home screen From your Home screen press EB Tap Add gt Widgets gt Tools Flick left to find and select the Mobile data widget You can now turn your data connection on and off more easily To add the Quick settings widget to your Home screen From your Home screen press EB Tap Add Widgets Tools Select theQuick settings widget Reducing battery consumption with Power Saver Use pre set power saving modes to manage power consuming applications and reduce battery consumption With Power Saver you can also customize the settings within each power saving mode to the way you use your phone To activate a power saving mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Power Saver Tap the icon next to the power saving mode that you want to activate To deactivate a power saving mode From your Home screen tap amp amp Find and tap Power Saver Tap the illuminated icon next to the active power saving mode to turn it off To change the settings for a power saving mode Find and tap Power Saver To open the settings menu tap the n
30. the map To add a geotag when viewing the map in Album When viewing the map in Album press EB then tap Add geotag Find and tap the photo to which you want to add the geotag Tap the desired location on the map to set the geotag then tap OK 75 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use C1 4 C5 n5 Wh To edit the geotag of a photo in Album When viewing a photo on the map in Album touch and hold the photo until its frame turns blue Drag the photo to the new location You can also tap the desired location on the map instead of dragging To change the map view in Album When viewing the map in Album press EB then select Classic view or Satellite view Viewing your online albums In Album you can view the photos and videos you ve uploaded to online services such as Picasa and Facebook View comments from your friends and add your own comments as well You can also recommend or Like a photo when you view your albums in Facebook Overview of Online tab 1 Number of available online albums Active online service Name of an online album gt N Number of items in the online album To view photos from online services in Album Make sure you are signed in to the relevant online service for example Facebook From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap Album gt Online All your available online albums are displayed Tap any album to view its cont
31. the menu that appears If the text you want to copy is part of a link to another web page a menu appears where you need to tap Select text before you can continue To save an image from a web page On the active web page touch and hold the desired image until a menu appears Tap Save image If the memory card is not available the image cannot be saved Multiple windows Your browser can run up to 16 different windows at the same time You can for example log in to your webmail in one window and read the daily news in another You can easily switch from one window to another If you want to browse the web with more privacy you can use the incognito tab to open a window that saves no personal information or cookies while you re connected through it To open a new browser window When the browser is open flick downward on the screen to make the search and address bar appear Tap amp next to the search and address bar then tap To open an incognito window When the browser is open flick downward on the screen to make the search and address bar appear Tap amp next to the search and address bar Press EB then tap New incognito tab To open a link in a new browser window Touch and hold a link until a menu appears Tap Open in new tab To switch between browser windows When the browser is open flick downward on the screen to make the search and address bar appear Tap amp next to the search and address bar
32. version of this publication Print only for private use N RONM _ e D RONM Browse your music by artist Categorize your music using SensMe channels Manage and edit your music using Music Unlimited Browse your favorite playlists EM o Bom gt Pa Collect links to music and music related content that you and your friends have shared using online services co Browse all playlists 9 Browse audio by track 10 Browse by album To add a music track as a shortcut In the music player tap MY MUSIC Tap slor then browse to the track that you want to save as a shortcut Touch and hold the track title Tap Add as shortcut The shortcut now appears in the My music main view To rearrange shortcuts In the music player tap MY MUSIC Touch and hold a shortcut until it magnifies and the phone vibrates then drag the item to a new location To delete a shortcut In the music player tap MY MUSIC Touch and hold a shortcut until it magnifies and the phone vibrates then drag the item to mi You can t delete the following tabs Tracks Albums Artists Playlists Music Unlimited Friends music and SensMe channels To update your music with the latest information In the music player tap MY MUSIC then press EB Tap Download music info gt Start Your phone searches online and downloads the latest available album art and track information for your music The SensMe channels ap
33. video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and noncommercial 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 111 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use Index A taking photos cccescescsesecccscesssscsecsecesseesnees lese 12 using flash Exchange Active SYNC ususs 12 viewing photos Facebook ween li viewing videos Google 5242 zoom adjusting volume caps lock Lr charging PMSA ees ah sense 12 oi Peer a e e Es a E IEEE HEX ERAI E E SERRE ERE chat eeeeeee MAP iet conference c lls 2 2 nera ease inda online albums COMMOCHING H EME opening connectivity pictures sepe E thumbnail Size iiti rotten 73 backing UP ceccceceesecesceeeeseseeeseeeseeeseseeeseeeseees viewing 71 75 76 COPYING uiti entente mei viewing local conten
34. when the barcode is recognized Some bar codes might be too small to scan 91 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se To enter a barcode manually 1 When the NeoReader application is open tap 2 Enter the numbers of the barcode in the text field then tap GO NeoReader application menu overview The following menu options are available in the NeoReader application r Tap to open more options Enter the barcode numbers manually This option can be used if your camera has difficulty reading the barcode View a list of previously scanned barcodes View information about the NeoReader application Read more about different barcode types and about how to use NeoReader Select your personal settings such as language or country This information is used to personalize barcode content Also you can select preferences for how you use the NeoReader application Send a text message to invite a friend to download the NeoReader application 92 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use Wn RONM NO e 0 ahwNnd Synchronizing data on your phone About synchronizing data on your phone You can sync contacts email calendar events and other information with your phone from multiple email accounts synchronization services and other kinds of accounts depending on the applications installed on your phon
35. 1 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se Ce eo as To delete a track from the track history When the TrackID application is open tap History Tap a track title then tap Delete Tap Yes PlayNow service About the PlayNow service You can use the PlayNow service to download applications music games ringtones and wallpapers The PlayNow service offers both free and non free downloads Note that payment options for non free applications may vary per country The PlayNow service is not available in all countries To start PlaayNow From the Home screen tap ii Find and tap i gt Before you download content Before you download make sure that you have an Internet connection Also you may need to have a memory card inserted in your phone to download content When you download content to your phone you might be charged for the amount of data transferred Contact your operator for information about data transfer rates in your country To download a PlayNow item to your phone From your Home screen tap i Find and tap PlayNow M Find an item you want to download by browsing categories or by using the Search function Tap the item to view its details Click Buy now to start the purchase process After your purchase has been validated you can start to download your content 62 This is an Internet version of this publi
36. A 24 Settings crees a deser eR ERE 27 KOySiumUc uet EL IRE AME Id 13 o L on screen keyboard essesseeesee 24 overview VAIN UIE Oia usc phone 56 writing C og Phone 224222ReeHHeenemeneennennnnnnnnne Ez O P LCD backlight control eesneeen PAUSING a tracK ctii ref Like a photo on Facebook personal information Like a track on Facebook phone Like a video on Facebook update eene torni 102 live wallpaper PEERS phone maintenance s 102 lees ol mop phonebook locations EE EET aene eTe D locks photo albums activating the screen sssseeee 11 WIOWING T tein 71 locking the screen 41 photos siii cese 74 Screen JOCK uses ett ooo e teen erige ia 11 adding a geotag 74 M adding the geographical position 66 m int nenps 102 associating with a contact 45 Lola dM AQ QM DEN OK QUEM s copying to from a computer cn 56 uae EX D GrOppitig nccceciriin 73 DS eene tnntnenneneeenenee deleting 7A marking ODUONS aissar saara aaria A aea E ER cesses 16 editing 73 media nies photo VIGWOE nieto eese rere erre 72 copying to memory card esssees 56 rotatin Media GO e ttt 91 es ME messages sharing 9 SOMNIS us fies cssc DEL D zt Ao ERE Microsoft Exchange synchronization 94 n M ANS 21 using as a contact picture E
37. B Tap Settings Privacy amp security Tap Clear cache then tap OK to confirm To clear your browser cookies When the browser is open press BB Tap Settings Privacy amp security Tap Clear all cookie data then tap OK to confirm To clear your browser history When the browser is open press EB Tap Settings Privacy amp security Tap Clear history then tap OK to confirm Auto fitting web pages Your browser has an auto fit option which makes it easier to read large web pages with lots of text and images such as news pages When this option is enabled your browser automatically refits images and columns of text on the screen when you double tap the Screen directly after zooming with your fingers If auto fit is disabled you may need to Scroll sideways to read a full sentence To auto fit web pages When the browser is open press BB Tap Settings gt Advanced gt Auto fit pages 83 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se ROD C1 1 2 3 Auto filling text Auto filling allows you to automatically enter data such as names and addresses on various web forms so you don t have to enter the same information repeatedly on different web pages To create text for auto filling When the browser is open press EB Tap Settings General Mark the Form auto fill checkbox if it is not already marked Tap Auto fill text then enter text that you want to us
38. Camera 2s AS pausing a video ssseennen 74 data usage VICOS sins sav conchydesaausasaseconcevceraeucerassconaesaercevsensasmensasak 74 Internet adjusting volume 14 messaging PE copying to from a computer 56 d Q deleting ee 74 still camera cesset ttetetnetteneste secas 67 fast forwarding and rewinding 74 setup guide ssec 12 PAUSING 74 playifig aree eia rere e Ee Er ore ec e rere EROR eG 74 114 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use recording nesena ILE DEL 69 Selecting recette ettet En 73 sending wi T4 SHANG ices 74 vitulo eec 69 71 72 73 viewing noVIBS cond cn aa ma n d nitro dioe 78 volume adj stirig Video rines 74 Key a 28 W wallpapoet mito re torii cte etii 20 usinga photo 8s nentes 73 WED DIOWSEM e ses casscnaasciessdasacsacaesasessgesavacattecesscens 79 managing bookmarks 81 settings Wi Fi sissi Widgets tnt nittatia erense eint resizing 2 iii cerei renti et poteet Timescape Feed Timescape Friends Timescape M Share wireless netwoEkS rete c tenir eine reet Z ZOOM e eaa ea a a ER R A 66 zooming PNOLOS erines ese anea aaran Aat arara 73 115 This is an Internet versio
39. G 3G mobile data connection and the correct settings There are different ways to get these settings For most phone networks and operators Internet and messaging settings come preinstalled on your phone You can then start using the Internet and send messages right away In some cases you will get the option to download Internet and messaging settings the first time you turn on your phone It is also possible to download these settings later from the Settings menu You can manually add and change Internet and network settings in your phone at any time Contact your network operator for detailed information on your Internet and messaging settings 31 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se Ono A2om eo ONOOURWN e WN ROND To download Internet and messaging settings From your Home screen tap 3 Find and tap Settings gt Xperia gt Internet settings To view the current Access Point Name APN Find and tap Settings More Mobile networks Tap Access Point Names If you have several available connections the active network connection is indicated by a marked button To configure APN settings manually Find and tap Settings More Mobile networks Tap Access Point Names then press EB Tap New APN Tap Name and enter the name of the network profile you want to create Tap APN and enter the access point name Enter all other information requir
40. Google Maps to get directions ettet retenu iei 98 Galendar and alarm CIOs Tm 99 PISO ey soree Fm ee OPE 99 Alarmi OG NERONE TUTO TE TETUER 99 Support and ITBIDI PBIIGe oisi nd ret Yve neuer FYoIx UR EV ea nE PE VN R SS I EIU 102 Updating your DIIOUIB ssaseeseececesaes vas eoa ea eben e dide sar rper eua eras 102 Locking and protecting your phone eeeeneneennn 103 Help STIG SIGN NM TENE 106 PROV CHG veur DDOIB asset re eroi iode tute equae End Cina ert dete e abes qas 106 FIDEI OLG dui Volribu QU ee Na UI e ren 107 Phone set ngs OVOIVIBW seen oe eed rte ri Deve h up ee Ee sa E Idea o Heu ERR ER nn 107 Status and notification icons overview eeeeen 108 Des e uisnEes7 r i PRI EEET 109 Important airs parle E REESE E D nennen 111 Important information leaflet eeeeen 111 Limitations to services and features rreren 111 4 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Xperia J User guide This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Getting started What is Android Your Xperia smartphone from Sony runs on the Android platform Android phones can perform many of the same functions as a computer and you can customize them to your own needs For example you can add and delete applications or enhance exis
41. If you prefer to adjust the sound automatically tap 7 and select a style To turn on the Surround sound When the music player is open press EB Tap Sound enhancements gt w gt More gt Headphone surround Select a setting Tap OK To view the current play queue While a track is playing in the music player tap the album art and then tap amp To minimize the music player When the music player is playing press to go to the previous screen or press A to go to the Home screen The music player stays playing in the background To return to the music player when it is playing in the background While a track is playing in the background drag the status bar downward to open the Notification panel Tap the track title to open the music player Alternatively you can press and hold 4 and then tap to return to the music player To delete a track Open the music player library and browse to the track you want to delete Touch and hold the track title then tap Delete You can also delete albums this way 57 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ON To share a track When browsing your tracks in the music player library touch and hold a track title Tap Send Select an available transfer method and follow the on screen instructions You can also share albums and playlists this way You might not be able to copy send or transfer copyright prote
42. Qr MINUM EMT UE 78 wis shia cadet aaa OR multimedia lewing eeenenennnnn viewing on a map copying to memory card sessesss 56 EUG aim ante MUSI a ier UE 31 56 60 Zoomin me adjusting volumi coronas 57 PIN VADE EE changing tracks iN NE N ede EET copying to memory card ssseee 56 PR gis 57 113 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use POV AV NSCS a sso ce AA T tases esateeses 60 addingia track 2 2246 teil 60 creating 60 deleting 60 playing your own 60 removing tracks 2 cocer iiie 60 Dower Savet sso iiai eisiu Ahi aetna 15 activating EE changing settings wild deactivating wild displaying notifications sessssss 15 power saving mode ssseeeeeeeeeeenn 15 powering off powering on sharing IMUSIC siete eoi cce o aer eid a E Scr T ec 58 61 soo PC 74 shuffle music 59 silent mode trennen nenne 28 uc 103 104 exporting contacts to sesessssssss 47 importing contacts from 48 removing 10 slideshOW rrr 73 SOS See emergency numbers jc 108 presets SQUUNOS M TEST removing radio channels as
43. SB cable Warning message Error message Missed call Call ongoing Call on hold Call forwarding on Software updates available Downloading data Uploading data More undisplayed notifications Application overview E Use the Clock application to set various kinds of alarms g E 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 Contact application to manage phone numbers email address and other information related to your contacts 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 Gallery application to view and to work with your photos and videos Use the Gmail application in your phone to read write and organize email messages Search for information in your phone and on the web 109 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se B Use the Latitude application to view your friends locations on a map and share your location View your current lo
44. Send 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 phone If prompted enter the same passcode on both devices or confirm the suggested passcode When you are notified of an incoming file to your phone drag the status bar downward and tap the notification to accept the file transfer Tap Accept to start the file transfer To view the progress of the transfer drag the status bar downward To open a received item drag the status bar downward and tap the relevant notification To view files you have received using Bluetooth Find and tap Settings gt Bluetooth Press EB and select Show received files Connecting your phone to a computer Connect your phone to a computer and start transferring pictures music and other file types The easiest ways to connect are using a USB cable or Bluetooth wireless technology When you connect your phone to the computer using a USB cable you are prompted to install the PC Companion application on your computer PC Companion helps you access additional computer applications to transfer
45. Settings menu To access the phone settings From the Home screen tap i Tap Settings 23 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use Typing text On screen keyboard Tap the keys of the on screen QWERTY keyboard to enter text conveniently Some applications open the on screen keyboard automatically You can also open this keyboard by touching a text field Using the on screen keyboard 1 Change the character case and turn on the caps lock For some languages this key is used to access extra characters in the language Close the on screen keyboard view Display numbers and symbols Touch and hold to display smileys Enter a space ao F OO N Open the input settings menu to change for example the Writing languages This key also changes the writing language when more than one input language is selected 6 Enter a carriage return or confirm text input 7 Delete a character before the cursor All illustrations are for illustration purposes only and may not accurately depict the actual phone To display the on screen keyboard to enter text Tap a text entry field To hide the on screen keyboard When the on screen keyboard is open press 5 To use the on screen keyboard in landscape orientation When you enter text turn the phone sideways For the keyboard to support this feature landscape mode must be supported by the application you are using and your screen orientation se
46. To search for track information using TrackID When the TrackID application is open hold the phone toward the music source Tap is If the track is recognized by the TrackID service the results appear on the screen To return to the TrackID start screen press To view TrackID charts When the TrackID application is open tap Charts The first time you view a chart it is set to your own region To see charts of the most popular searches in other regions tap BB Regions Select a country or region Using TrackID technology results Track information appears when the TrackID application recognizes a track You can Select to purchase the track or share it using email or SMS You can also get more information about the track s artist To buy a track using TrackID technology When the TrackID application is open tap a track title In the track information screen tap Download Follow the instructions in your phone to complete your purchase The track purchase feature may not be supported in all countries regions or by all networks and or service providers in all areas To share a track using email or SMS When the TrackID application is open tap a track title Tap Share then select a sharing method Follow the instructions in your phone to complete the procedure To view the artist information for a track When the TrackID application is open tap a track title Tap Artist info 6
47. a Tap t If you have synchronized your contacts with one or more accounts select the account to which you want to add this contact or tap Phone contact if you only want to use this contact on your device Enter or select the desired information for the contact When you are done tap Done 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 the Home screen tap then tap x Touch and hold the contact you want to edit then tap Edit contact Edit the desired information When you are finished tap Done To associate a picture with a contact From your Home screen tap then tap a Touch and hold the contact you want to edit then tap Edit contact Tap 3 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 Xperia Gallery application To view your communication with a contact From the Home screen tap then tap a Tap the contact you want to view To view your communication with the contact for different media tap or flick through the filter items at the bottom of the screen To delete contacts From your Home screen tap then tap x Press EB then tap Delete contacts Mark the contacts you want to delete or tap Mark all if you want to delete all contacts Tap Delete
48. able connection If you update wirelessly then you can use either a mobile network or a Wi Fi network connection Just make sure you back up and save all data stored on your phone before you update 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 phone wirelessly Use the Update center application to update your phone wirelessly You can download software updates manually or you can allow Update service to update your phone 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 i Find and tap Update Center Select the desired application or system update and tap Download or tap Update all to download all application updates Application updates launch automatically after download With system updates wait for your phone to restart then install the update manually Also you may incur data connection charges when downloading updates over 3G mobile networks To activate automatic software updates from Update center From your Home screen tap amp i Find and tap Update Center Press EB then tap Set
49. ail account or through your corporate account Or you can do both Your phone can handle several email accounts at the same time You can set up these accounts to run through one combined inbox or through separate inboxes Note that emails you receive to your Gmail account can be accessed in the phone from both the Email and the Gmail applications Your corporate Microsoft Outlook email messages have to be stored ona Microsoft Exchange server for the functionality described above to work See Synchronizing your corporate email calendar and contacts on page 94 for more information Using email accounts To set up an email account in your phone Find and tap Enter your email address and password then tap Next If the settings for the email account cannot be downloaded automatically complete the setup manually If necessary contact your email service provider for detailed settings For corporate email setup on your phone select Exchange Active Sync as the account type When you are 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 You can set up more than one email account To set an email account as your default account Find and tap w Press EB then tap Settings Tap the account you want to use as the default account for composing and sending emails Mark the Default account checkbox The
50. ame of a power saving mode Adjust the settings as desired to save power Tap To display power saver notifications From your Home screen tap 8E Find and tap Power Saver Tap Mark the Status bar checkbox Using the touchscreen A protective plastic sheet is attached to the screen of your phone when you buy it You should peel off this sheet before using the touchscreen Otherwise the touchscreen might not function properly When your phone 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 15 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se touchscreen when you are not using it You can also set personal locks to protect your subscription and make sure only you can access your phone content e Your phone screen is made from glass Do not touch the screen if the glass is cracked or shattered Avoid trying to repair a damaged screen yourself Glass screens are sensitive to drops and mechanical shocks Cases of negligent care are not covered by the Sony warranty service To open or highlight an item e Tap the item Marking options v Marked checkbox LJ Unmarked checkbox Marked list option Unmarked list option To mark or unmark options e Tap the relevant checkbox or list option 7 Marked checkbox LI Unmarked checkbox Marked list option Unmark
51. and also helps you match data such as email addresses with existing entries Contacts screen overview 1 Tap here to create a contact 2 Contact search field 3 Touch a contact to view its details 4 Alphabetical index for browsing contacts Tap a contact thumbnail to access the Quick Contact menu 5 6 Shortcut tabs Transferring contacts to your new device There are several ways to transfer contacts to your new device Select a transfer method that best suits your situation Transferring contacts using a PC You can use a PC to transfer contacts from several device brands including iPhone Samsung HTC and Nokia You need An Internet connected PC running Windows9 42 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use WP _ Ordo On A USB cable for your old device A USB cable for your new Android device Your old device Your new Android device Using the PC Companion program to transfer contacts If you are transferring contacts using a PC use the PC Companion program It s free and the installation files are already saved on your new device PC Companion also offers a range of other features including help to update your device software To install PC Companion New device Turn on your new Android device and connect it to a PC using a USB cable New device Tap Install to install PC Companion on the PC Computer If a popup window appears to notify
52. and organize media files update your phone synchronize phone content and more You might not be able to transfer some copyright protected material between your phone and computer 89 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se Wh _ coe ORON hoOnND hONM Transferring and handling content using a USB cable Use a USB cable connection between a computer and your phone for easy transfer and management of your files Once the two devices are connected you can drag and drop content between them using the computer s file explorer If you re transferring music video pictures or other media files to your phone it s best to use the Media Go application on your computer Media Go converts media files so you can use them on your phone To transfer content between a phone and computer using a USB cable Using a USB cable connect your phone to a computer Internal storage connected appears in the status bar Computer Open Microsoft Windows Explorer from the desktop and wait until your phone s memory card appears as an external disk in Microsoft Windows Explorer Computer Drag and drop the desired files between your phone and the computer Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi Fi You can transfer files between your phone and other MTP compatible devices such as a computer using a Wi Fi connection Before connecting you first need to pair the two dev
53. andsfree or headphones or through the speaker in the phone To switch between the speaker and handsfree When the radio is open press EB Tap Play in speaker To play the sound through the portable handsfree or headphones again press BH and tap Play in headphones Identifying radio tracks using TrackID Use TrackID technology to identify music tracks as they play on your phone s FM radio To identify a song on the FM radio using TrackID While the song is playing on your phone s FM radio tap fg 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 64 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se Camera About the camera With your phone camera you can take regular 2D photos Send your photos and videos to friends as multimedia messages or upload them to a web service Your phone also has a front camera which is useful for self portraits Camera controls overview 1 Zoom in or out Main camera screen Switch between still and video camera gt Im Display all settings Take photos or record video clips Go back a step or exit the camera View photos and videos Auto foc
54. ant 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 require access to the Internet You may incur data connection charges when you connect to the Internet from your phone Contact your wireless service provider for more information Legal information Sony ST26i ST26a 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 Sony
55. art or pinch them together to zoom in or out Use the forward and backward arrows to read your next or previous message To view an email message attachment From your Home screen tap i Find and tap lt The inbox of your default email account appears If you want to check another email account that you have set up on your phone tap the bar containing 4 then select the account you want to check Find and tap the desired message in your email inbox Emails with attachments are identified by Tap the attachment tab in the email body All attachments appear in a list Tap Load below an attachment item When the attachment is downloaded tap View or Save To save a sender s email address to your contacts From your Home screen tap i Find and tap The inbox of your default email account appears If you want to check another email account that you have set up on your phone tap the bar containing 4 then select the account you want to check Find and tap the desired message in your email inbox Tap the name of the sender Tap OK when you are prompted to add the name to your contacts Select an existing contact or tap Create new contact if you want to create a new contact Edit the contact information and tap Done To reply to an email message From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap The inbox of your default email account appears If you want to check another email account that you have set up on your ph
56. aunch the PC Companion application After a few moments PC Companion detects your phone and searches for new phone software Phone When notifications appear in the status bar follow the on screen instructions to carry out the relevant software updates To update your phone using an Apple Mac computer Install the Bridge for Mac application on the Apple Mac computer you are using if it is not already installed Using a USB cable connect your phone to the Apple Mac computer Computer Launch the Bridge for Mac application After a few moments Bridge for Mac detects your phone and searches for new phone software Computer If a new phone software update is detected a popup window appears Follow the on screen instructions to carry out the relevant software updates The Bridge for Mac application can be downloaded from Bridge for mac Locking and protecting your phone IMEI number Every phone has a unique IMEI International Mobile Equipment Identity number You should keep a copy of this number If your phone is stolen your network provider can use your IMEI number to stop the phone from accessing the network in your country 103 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se oOahaons OND oOahwnh To view your IMEI number Cay C 0682 X Mod e JO Turn off your phone then remove the battery cover and battery Look for the 15 to 17 digit numbe
57. beside E and select the first entry in the following menu You can then select the language you want Flight mode In Airplane mode your phone s 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 To turn on Airplane mode Find and tap Settings More Mark the Airplane mode checkbox You can also select Airplane mode from the Phone options menu To access the Phone options menu press and hold down the power key Memory You can save content to a memory card to your phone s internal storage and to the phone memory Music video clips and photos are saved to the internal storage or the memory card while applications contacts and messages are saved to the phone memory You can move some applications from the phone memory to the internal storage To move an application to the phone s internal storage Find and tap Settings Apps Select the application that you want to move to the internal storage Tap Move to internal storage It is not possible to move some applications from the phone memory to the internal storage Memory card You may have to purchase a memory card separately 30 This is an Intern
58. ble when favorites are saved 5 An saved favorite channel 6 Radio on off key 7 RDS Radio Data System information not available in all countries regions 8 Open the TrackID application 63 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use _ _ Using your favorite radio channels You can save the radio channels you most frequently listen to as favorites By using favorites you can quickly return to a radio channel To save a channel as a favorite When the radio is open navigate to the channel that you want to save as a favorite Tap we To remove a channel as a favorite When the radio is open navigate to the channel that you want to remove as a favorite Tap s To move between favorite channels When the radio is open tap or To move between favorites you need to save at least two channels as favorites Making a new search for radio channels If you have moved to a new location or the reception has improved in your current location you can start a new scan for radio channels Any favorites you have saved are not affected by a new scan To start a new search for radio channels When the radio is open press EB Tap Search for channels The radio scans the whole frequency band and all available channels are displayed Sound settings Switching between the speaker and the handsfree You can choose to listen to the radio either through the portable h
59. box under Settings Display To view photos and videos in list view From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap Album Pictures Tap y Folders containing photos and videos shot using the phone camera are displayed at the top All other folders containing pictures and videos saved on your phone are displayed in an alphabetical list Tap a folder you want to open The folder s content appears in a chronologically ordered grid Videos are indicated by 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 the phone sideways mark the Auto rotate screen checkbox under Settings Display T2 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use _ _ RON On To change the size of the thumbnails in Album When viewing thumbnails of photos and videos in Aloum spread two fingers apart to zoom in or pinch two fingers together to zoom out To work with batches of photos or videos in Album When viewing thumbnails of photos and videos in Album press EB and tap Select items to activate selection mode Tap the items you want to work with Selected items are indicated by a blue frame Use the tools in the toolbar at the top of the screen to work with your selected items To activate selection mode you can also touch and hold an item until its fram
60. cation O Print only for private u se Ono FM radio About the FM radio The FM radio in your phone works like any FM radio For example you can browse and listen to FM radio stations and save them as favorites You must connect a wired headset or headphones to the phone before you can use the radio This is because the headset or headphones act as an antenna After one of these devices is connected you can then switch the radio sound to the phone speaker if desired When you open 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 start the FM radio Connect a headset or a set of headphones to your phone 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 Moving between radio channels You can move between radio channels along a frequency band by Flicking up and down Dragging Tapping a channel or if available the RDS information station identification FM radio overview 1 Move upwards to the previous favorite available when favorites are saved 2 Thetuned frequency 3 Save or remove a channel as a favorite 4 Move downwards to the next favorite availa
61. cation find other locations and calculate routes using Google Maps ni Go to Google Play to download free and paid applications for your phone E Use the Messaging application to send and receive text and multimedia messages eo Use the Music player application to organize and play music audio books and podcasts bz View the updates of music and videos that your friends have shared on Facebook A Navigate your way using spoken turn by turn instructions zs View news stories and weather forecasts Make phone calls by dialing the number manually 9 Search for places for example restaurants and caf s Optimize phone settings to suit your own requirements 133 Use the Setup guide application to learn about basic functions and to get help Setting up the phone talk Use the Google Talk application to chat with friends online Identify music tracks that you hear playing in your surroundings and get artist album and other info A Use the Help application to access user support directly in the phone 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 o Download and install new applications and updates Some applications are not supported by all networks and or service providers in all areas 110 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se _ Import
62. cted items To recommend a track on Facebook While the track is playing in the music player tap the album art Tap id to show that you Like the track on Facebook M If desired add a comment in the comments field Tap Share to send the track to Facebook If the track is received successfully you will get a confirmation message from Facebook Discovering related audio content In the music player you can discover audio content that is related to the artist you are listening to by tapping the infinite button 2 You can also search for audio content related to a particular artist while you are browsing the music player The music player searches for and lists the following types of results Music videos on YouTube Artist info on Wikipedia Lyrics on Google Karaoke videos on YouTube Extension searches on the web Content from the PlayNow service To search for related content using the infinite button When a track is playing in the music player tap ac Using My music to organize your tracks Tap the My Music tab in the Music player to get an overview of all the tracks you ve saved to your phone s memory card In My Music you can manage your albums and playlists create shortcuts and arrange music by mood and tempo Overview of My music 2 10 9 3 8 5 7 6 1 Go back to the current track in the music track 2 Picture of the currently playing artist if available 58 This is an Internet
63. cur data traffic charges when you download content to your phone Contact your operator for more information To download a free application In Google Play 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 If the application you want to download requires access to your data or control of any functions on your phone an additional screen appears with details Read this screen carefully because the functionality of your phone may be seriously affected if you proceed Tap OK if you agree or Cancel if you wish to cancel the download To download a paid application In Google Play 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 on your phone to complete your purchase If the application you want to download requires access to your data or control of any functions on your phone an additional screen appears with details Read this screen carefully because the functionality of your phone may be seriously affected if you proceed Tap OK if you agree or Cancel if you wish to cancel the download To open a downloaded application In Google Play press EB then tap My Apps Tap the downloaded application You can also access downloaded applications from the Application screen 35 This is an Int
64. d smileys Enter a space O a Open the input settings menu to change for example the Writing languages This key also changes the writing language when more than one input language is selected 7 Enter a carriage return or confirm text input 8 Delete a character before the cursor All illustrations are for illustration purposes only and may not accurately depict the actual phone 26 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use WP _ To open the Phonepad for the first time Tap a text entry field then tap X or touch and hold if you have already selected more than one input language Tap Keyboard layout and select an option Once you ve chosen the keyboard layout option you can simply activate the Phonepad by tapping a text entry field To switch between the on screen keyboard and the Phonepad When you enter text tap X or touch and hold if you have already selected more than one input language Tap Keyboard layout and select an option Remember the Phonepad is only available in portrait orientation To enter text using the Phonepad When using the Phonepad you can choose from two input options When 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 gt to view more word suggestions and select a word from the list When appears in the Phonepad
65. de the controls tap the screen To pause the movie tap D To rewind the movie drag the progress bar marker left To fast forward the movie drag the progress bar marker right To play a movie in full screen When a movie is playing tap the screen to display the controls Tap 3 To play the movie in its original size tap 3 To share a movie When a movie is playing press EB 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 To get movie information manually From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap Movies All movies are displayed in a grid Press EB then make sure that the Online mode checkbox is marked and that your phone has a data connection Touch and hold the movie for which you want to get information then tap Search for info in the list that appears In the search field enter keywords for the movie then tap IA All matches are displayed in a list Tap the result you want then tap Done The download of the information begins When the download is finished tap the movie to view its information If the information is not correct tap pi and search again Data transmission charges may apply To clear the information for a movie Find and tap Movies All movies are displayed in a grid Touch and hold the desired movie then tap Clear info from the list that appears 78 This is an Internet version of t
66. dgets Tap a widget To resize a widget Touch and hold a widget until it magnifies and the phone vibrates then release the widget If the widget can be resized 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 18 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use On ON To get an overview of all widgets on your Home screen Pinch on any area of your Home screen All widgets from different parts of your Home screen are now displayed in one view When all Home screen widgets are combined in one view tap on any widget to go to the part of the Home screen containing that widget Timescape Feed widget The Timescape Feed widget shows all your most recent Timescape events in one view You can flick up or down within the widget to view the full content of every event You can also tap an event to view its content in full screen format or react to it using comments likes and retweets Timescape Friends widget The Timescape Friends widget notifies you of the latest social networking activities related to you and your friends You can view all activities and communicate with your friends using comments likes and retweets Timescape Share widget Share your status through one of the services that you have logged into from your phone For exam
67. drag the item to the folder To rename a folder Tap the folder to open it Touch the folder s title bar to show the Folder name field Enter the new folder name and tap Done Changing the background of your Home screen Adapt the Home screen to your own style using wallpapers and different themes To change your Home screen wallpaper From your Home screen press EB Tap Wallpaper then select an option You can use a photo you have taken or an animation Go to Google Play and other sources to download for example live wallpapers that change with the changing hours of the day To set a theme From your Home screen press EB Tap Theme then select a theme When you change a theme the background also changes in some applications Accessing and using applications Open applications from shortcuts on your Home screen or from the Application screen Application screen The Application screen which you open from your Home screen contains the applications that come installed with your phone as well as the applications you download The Application screen extends beyond the regular screen width so you need to flick left and right to view all content To open the Application screen To browse the Application screen Open the Application screen then flick right or left To create a shortcut to an application on the Home screen Touch and hold an application until it appears on your Home screen then drag it to t
68. e Synchronizing your phone with other information sources is an easy and practical way to stay up to date You can access your Gmail Google Calendar Google contacts Google Chrome bookmarks and other Google services you use access your corporate email contacts and calendar applications access your Facebook contacts calendar albums and other services you use Synchronizing with Google Synchronize your phone with your Gmail Google Calendar Google contacts Google Chrome bookmarks and data from other Google services you use View and manage them from your phone just as easily as you would from a computer After synchronizing you can find Gmail in the Gmail application Google Calendar in the Calendar application Google contacts in the Contacts application and other data in corresponding Google applications that you have installed To set up a Google account in your phone for automatic synchronization Tap Settings gt Accounts amp sync Make sure that synchronization is turned on so that applications can synchronize data automatically Tap Add account gt Google Follow the registration wizard to create a Google account or sign in if you already have an account Tap Next Tap your newly created Google account then tap the items you want to synchronize To synchronize manually with your Google account Tap Settings gt Accounts amp sync Tap the G
69. e cover fits over the camera lens Press down firmly on all edges of the battery cover to make sure it gets attached tightly Turning the phone on and off To turn on the phone Press and hold down the power key on the right side of the phone until the phone vibrates If your screen goes dark briefly press the power key to activate the screen To unlock the screen drag E to the right across the screen Enter your SIM card PIN when requested and select OK Wait a while for the phone to start Your SIM card PIN is initially supplied by your network operator but you can change it later from the Settings menu To correct a mistake made entering your SIM card PIN tap To turn off the phone 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 phone to shut down Screen lock When your phone 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 Briefly press the power key To unlock the screen Drag EB to the right across the screen 11 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use _ To lock the screen manually When the screen is active briefly press the power key Setup guide The first time you start your phone
70. e ON Y User guide Contents Xperia al USE Ci Es cc M 6 Cru pesa c 7 Whatis Android M Mm E 7 meuf f PSS ETM Ncc 8 Turning the phone on and Ole oe pede OIM ETT Ix tn IHR SU NM CUH POUR 11 OCON JOCK MR RS E TTE TO E 11 oct JUE onn bem SM C ab EN UE DU 12 ACCOUNTS ANd SSIVIOBB d ese s es Spese ose pea ele tt tt ea RS FER IRS rae Ax Ra KV IAN pER 12 Getting to Know your DI OMG ys ccxcascisscsssassiarsastiavainensavacagsoeasanitoensans 13 Using the VS ig ss recess ties 13 BANON MONROE 13 Using the touchscreen M TET D T 15 HOME SOLS SIN erc TES 18 Accessing and using appliGaOFriS sseeesesse teca veud ave saves facet reete tudits 20 rzuBsicigredgeinu sea TET aea T 22 Sua e Ad us erc TR E 23 slo MR ETT ee Uu UL 24 Customizing your ats mtt 28 NESTON e 30 Using a headset with your phone sssess 31 Internet and messaging settings eeeeeeeeeeeenennnn 31 Controlling CASA T 32 Mobile network SOUINGS vadeiu desc sasnceyscsiiyanegeCixtceassadays Guadeveduaeaneaueens 33 Googie Play M oraire n a eee M HQ 35 Getting started with Google PIay M oisi e tto to eere iuris 35 Downloading from Google Play cui sid desteseabiv utu 31d c ceu exer te e o eot adu tuus 35 Clearing your application CE osos spi PRAES FUHR EUROPE 36 Sil SSI Sastre nie FORE UR aria ati cub OD UA EE 36 Installing app
71. e for auto filling on web forms for example your name and address When you re done tap Save Plugin settings You can adjust how a plugin functions on a web page For example you can enable plugins to get optimal visual effect when you view a web page Alternatively to increase browsing speed you can configure your browser to only run plugins on demand or you can disable plugins completely To enable plug ins on demand When the browser is open press EB Tap Settings Advanced Enable plug ins Mark the On demand checkbox You may need to restart your browser for the setting to take effect 84 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se a RONM Ono On Connectivity Connecting to wireless networks You can access the Internet wirelessly from your phone using Wi Fi technology This way you can browse the web and access cheaper call and data rates If your company or organization has a virtual private network VPN you can connect to this network with your phone You can use a VPN to access intranets and other internal Services at your company Wi Fi Using Wi Fi technology you can access the Internet wirelessly with your phone To access the Internet using a Wi Fi connection you first need to search for and connect to an available Wi Fi network The signal strength of the Wi Fi network may differ depending on your phone s location Moving closer to
72. e one of the location methods available under Settings gt Location services To learn more about Google Maps When you use Google Maps press EB 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 them Using Google Maps to get 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 phone So it s a good idea to download and save maps to your phone 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 phone 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 To start Navigation From your Home screen tap 3 Find and tap Navigation 98 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se O NS Oahwhd _ Ono Ono Calendar and alarm clock Calendar About the calendar Your phone has a calenda
73. e that data transmission charges may apply Contact your network operator for more information Applications may sometimes use the Internet connection in your home network without any notification for example when sending search and synchronization requests Additional charges may apply for data roaming Consult your service provider To activate data roaming Find and tap Settings gt More gt Mobile networks Mark the Data roaming checkbox You can t activate data roaming when data connections have been deactivated 34 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Google Play Getting started with Google Play Open Google Play and enter a world of applications and games You can browse these applications and games through different categories You can also rate an application or game and send feedback on it To use Google Play you need to have a Google account See To set up a Google account in your phone on page 52 Google Play may not be available in all countries or regions To open Google Play From the Home screen tap ii Find and tap Play Store Downloading from Google Play You can download all kinds of applications from Google Play including free applications Before you download applications Before you start downloading from Google Play make sure you have a working Internet connection Also remember that you might in
74. e the information gathered at a later stage For example you can view your photos on a map and show friends and family where you were when you took the photo Adding location information is also referred to as geotagging When you enable location detection you can select to use either GPS satellites or wireless networks or both to find your position Overview of Maps tab 1 The number of geotagged photos and videos 2 Double tap to zoom in Pinch to zoom out Drag to view different parts of the map 3 Agroup of photos and or videos geotagged with the same location 4 Thumbnails of the selected group of photos and or videos Tap an item to view it in full screen 5 Search a location on the map 6 Switch to globe view To enable location detection From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Location services Mark the GPS satellites and or Google s location service checkboxes To view geotagged photos on a map in Album From your Home screen tap iE Find and tap Album Maps Tap a photo 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 w To view these photos tap the cover photo and then tap one of the thumbnails at the bottom of the screen When viewing a geotagged photo in the photo viewer you can touch the screen to display the toolbars then tap to view the photo on
75. e turns blue Then you can tap other items to select them Working with photos in Album You can edit photos in Album For example you can crop photos associate them with contacts or use them as wallpaper To zoom a photo When you are viewing a photo double tap the screen to zoom in Double tap again to zoom out When you are 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 press EB and tap Slideshow to start playing all the photos in an album Tap a photo to end the slideshow To rotate a photo When you are viewing a photo press EB Select Rotate left or Rotate right The photo is saved in the new orientation To crop a photo When you are viewing a photo press Eg then tap Crop 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 To save a copy of the photo as you cropped it tap Crop The original uncropped version remains on your phone s memory card To use a photo as a contact picture When you are viewing a
76. ecording videos 65 buying a track recycling your phone siirsi irsini rnanan 106 deleting a track aa resizing OPONING REPETIT PNOLOS e M 73 searching for track information 61 fil igtolne soc LC E IDE 99 sharing a track s rotating using YESUS isisisi piisi ninasista inira PINOTOS MUERE 73 using with the FM Radio n se 64 viewing artist info S viewing charts seetttetees scanning bDareodes 5 Resina 91 transferring Screen sseses 129 contacts eeccecececeesecesesesecesecsesesesesesesececeeseees 43 44 cracked e15 turning off 1st tete 11 glass ose ee 19 7 qurning e L ntn 11 screen unlock pattern eee eens 103 rco sirisser 15 U searching updating PNONG iss oni eere teer a 102 music using TrackID M sueuessssees 61 USB COnF amp CtlOni s oec i aeta caseiecacscdssasctsiaasesase 90 track information tue erreur 61 usindgmowvles iioi tte erii ipee 78 Self portrait reet 65 sending V business cards cececccccccccccccccecccccccccccccceccssceeceece 46 VIDIALION p 29 99 COHILaCIS ce eo e eei neos 46 video albums sending items using Bluetooth 89 MEWN 71 SensMe channels P video camera 65 69 BOIVICOS certare LA cao recording videos eseseeeene 69 settings settings SECRET TETTE P A TEE 69 E E A video player
77. ect a call with a predefined message When you reject a call with such a message the message is automatically sent to the caller and saved on your phone Six messages are predefined in the phone 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 message To edit the message used to reject a call From your Home screen tap 8 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 Forwarding calls You can forward calls for example to another phone number or to an answering service To forward calls Find and tap Settings gt Call settings gt Select SIM card Select a SIM card Tap Call forwarding Select an option Enter the number you want to forward the calls to then tap Enable To turn off call forwarding From the Home screen tap gi Find and tap Settings Call settings Select SIM card Select a SIM card Tap Call forwarding Select an option then tap Disable Showing or hiding your phone number You can select to show or hide your phone number on call recipients devices when you call them 40 This is an Inter
78. ect a web page you want to view To load the live version of an offline web page When an offline web page is open press EB Tap Go live To request the desktop version of a web page While browsing the web page press EH Tap Request desktop site Once you choose to view the desktop version of a web page in a window any other web pages that you view later in the same window will also show their desktop versions Tap Request desktop site again to change the setting back To share a link to the current web page While browsing press EE Tap Share page Select an available transfer method then follow the on screen instructions To close a browser window When the browser is open flick downward on the screen to make the search and address bar appear Tap next to the search and address bar A list of all open windows appears Tap x in the window you want to close or flick the window left or right off the Screen to close it 80 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use I2omm AON Oo B WP BWP Managing bookmarks Bookmarks let you access your favorite and frequently visited web pages quickly You can add bookmarks directly from your phone browser You can also synchronize your phone browser with Google Chrome bookmarks that you have synchronized to your Google account using a computer See To synchronize your browser with Google Chrome on page 93 Depending on your
79. ed by your service provider Press EB and tap Save 3 Contact your service provider for detailed information about your network settings To reset the default Internet settings From your Home screen tap i Tap Settings More Mobile networks Tap Access Point Names then press EB Tap Reset to default Controlling data usage Keep track of and control the amount of data transferred to and from your phone during a given period For example you can set data usage warnings and limits for your phone to avoid additional charges You can also limit the amount of data used by individual applications Adjusting data usage settings can help you keep greater control over data usage but cannot guarantee the prevention of additional charges To access data usage settings From your Home screen tap iii Find and tap Settings Data usage To turn on data traffic From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Data usage If the mobile data network connection is not turned on tap OFF beside Mobile data so that OFF changes to ON You can also turn on data traffic by marking the Mobile data traffic checkbox under Settings More Mobile networks To set a data usage warning Make sure that you have turned on data traffic From your Home screen tap i Find and tap Settings Data usage To set the warning level drag the lines to the desired values You receive a warning notification when the amount of da
80. ed list option Zooming The zoom options available depend on the application you are using To zoom e When available tap or Em to zoom in or out You may have to drag the screen in any direction to make the zoom icons appear To zoom with two fingers Place two fingers on the screen at once and pinch them together to zoom out or Spread them apart to zoom in Use the zoom function when viewing photos and maps or when browsing the Web 16 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use Scrolling Scroll by moving your finger up or down on the screen On some web pages you can also scroll to the sides Dragging or flicking will not activate anything on the screen To scroll Drag or flick your finger in the direction you want to scroll on the screen To scroll more quickly flick your finger in the direction you want to go on the screen To flick To scroll more quickly flick your finger in the direction you want to go on the screen You can wait for the scrolling movement to stop by itself or you can stop it immediately by tapping the screen Sensors Your phone has sensors that detect both light and proximity The light sensor detects the ambient light level and adjusts the brightness of the screen accordingly The proximity sensor turns the touchscreen off when your face touches the screen This prevents you from unintentionally activating phone functions wh
81. en tap and hold 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 in portrait orientation When you enter text touch and hold the text field until an application bar appears Select the text you want to edit and then use the application bar to make your desired changes To paste text from the clipboard you can also hold the text field until Paste appears then tap Paste Application bar 5 25 pm 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 stored on the clipboard Using the Gesture input function to write words You can input text by sliding your finger from letter to letter on the on screen keyboard You can lift your finger between words so that the phone recognizes them Gesture input is only available when you use the on screen keyboard 25 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use To enter text using the Gesture input function 1 When you enter text using the on screen keyboard slide your finger from letter to letter to trace the word you want to write Lift up your finger when you ve finished entering a word 2 The phone suggests a word based on the letters 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 t
82. en you are engaged in a call We This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use _ WP Home screen Your phone s Home screen is the equivalent of the desktop on a computer It s the gateway to your phone s main features You can customize your Home screen with widgets shortcuts folders themes wallpaper and other items The Home screen extends beyond the regular screen display width so you need to flick left or right to view content in one of the screen s four extensions ocecs shows which part of the Home screen you are in The items in the bar at the bottom of the screen are always available for quick access To go to the Home screen Press 45 To browse the Home screen Flick right or left To share an item from your Home screen Press 4 to open your Home screen Touch and hold an item until it magnifies and the phone vibrates then drag the item to Select an option and confirm if necessary You can now share the applications and widgets you like with your friends so they can download and use them Widgets Widgets are small applications that you can use directly on your Home screen For example the WALKMAN widget allows you to start playing music directly Some widgets are resizable so you can expand them to view more content or shrink them to save space on your Home screen To add a widget to the Home screen From your Home screen press EB Tap Add Wi
83. ent name To add more than one recipient mark the checkboxes for the desired recipients You can also enter the number in the search field manually then tap Add 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 If you want to add or remove recipients before sending the message press EB To add a recipient tap Add recipient To remove a recipient tap Edit recipients and tap Wi next to a recipient field When you are finished tap Done 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 3 Tap the desired conversation If the message is not yet downloaded tap and hold the message then tap Download message When you receive a text or multimedia message Ell appears in the status bar To read the message you can also drag the status bar downwards and tap the received message when the status bar is open To reply to a message From your Home screen tap then tap Messaging Tap the desired conversation Enter your reply and tap Send To forward a message From your Home screen tap 2 then tap Messaging Tap the desired conversation Touch and hold the message you want to forward then tap Forward message Select a recipient from the list or
84. ents then tap a photo in the album In the photo viewer 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 Ed to view the comments To view more comments scroll down the screen To add your own comments enter your comments at the bottom of the screen then tap Post 76 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use To recommend 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 j to show that you Like the item on Facebook rae This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Ouahwnd On Movies About Movies Use the Movies application to play movies and other video content that you ve saved on your phone 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 phone camera are displayed in Album not in Movies Using Movies To play video clips in Movies Find and tap Movies All movies are displayed in a grid Tap the movie you want to select then tap to play it To display or hi
85. er the USB connection An ongoing notification appears in the status bar and the Notification panel Unmark the USB tethering checkbox or disconnect the USB cable to stop sharing your data connection You cannot share your phone s data connection and SD card over a USB cable at the same time For more information see Connecting your phone to a computer on page 89 You may need to prepare your computer to establish a network connection via USB cable Go to android com tether to get the most current information To share your phone s data connection as a portable Wi Fi hotspot From the Home screen tap gi Find and tap Settings More Tethering amp portable hotspot Tap Configure Wi Fi hotspot Enter the Network SSID for the network Tap the Security field to select a security type If required enter a password Tap Save Mark the Portable Wi Fi hotspot checkbox The phone starts broadcasting its Wi Fi network name SSID You can now connect to this network with up to 8 computers or other devices Unmark the Portable Wi Fi hotspot checkbox when you want to stop sharing your data connection via Wi Fi To rename or secure your portable hotspot Find and tap Settings More Tethering amp portable hotspot Tap 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 Bluetooth M wireless technology
86. ernet version of this publication O Print only for private u se oeoohwnh eo ohWwhNh ahwNhd Clearing your application data You may sometimes need to clear data for an application This might happen if for example the application memory becomes full or you want to clear high scores for a game You might also want to erase incoming email text and multimedia messages in some applications To clear all cache for an application From your Home screen tap amp amp Find and tap Settings Tap Apps Tap the application for which you want to clear all cache Tap Clear cache It is not possible to clear the cache for some applications To delete an installed application Find and tap Settings Tap Apps Select the application you want to delete Tap Uninstall It is not possible to delete some preinstalled applications Permissions Some applications need to access parts of your phone to be able to work properly For example a navigation application needs permissions to send and receive data traffic and access your location Some applications might misuse their permissions by stealing or deleting data or reporting your location Make sure you only install and give permissions to applications you trust To view permissions of an application From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Tap Apps Tap the desired application Scroll down to view the relevant details under Permissions
87. et version of this publication Print only for private u se On oe WN Your phone supports a microSD memory card which is used for media content This type of card can also be used as a portable memory card with other compatible devices Formatting the memory card You can format the memory card in your phone 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 phone to a computer on page 89 To format the memory card Find and tap Settings gt Storage gt Unmount SD card After you have unmounted the memory card tap Erase SD card Using a headset with your phone x 8 o Use the accessories provided with your phone or other compatible accessories for optimal performance To use a headset Connect the headset to your phone 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 phone 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 Internet and messaging settings To send text and multimedia messages and to access the Internet you must have a 2
88. finger The photo is taken as Soon as you release your finger This applies only when focus mode is set to touch focus 68 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use Oouahwh ROND ES a NOA 4 OAhRWON aBhwNh Recording videos To record a video by tapping the screen Activate the camera If the video camera is not selected drag O to HH To display all settings press HE Tap Capturing method Touch capture if it is not already selected Tap the camera screen to start recording Tap the camera screen to stop recording Shoot your videos in landscape orientation to get the best results To record a video by tapping the on screen button Activate the camera If the video camera is not selected drag O to Edi To display all settings press EB Tap Capturing method then select On screen button if it is not already Selected Point the camera toward the subject Tap to start recording Tap to stop recording Shoot your videos in landscape orientation to get the best results To play recorded videos Activate the camera If the video camera is not selected drag O to HH Tap the thumbnails on the bottom of the screen Flick left or right to browse all photo and video files Videos are identified by Tap to play a video To stop playing the video tap 9 or gt You can also flick the thumbnails from right to left to find the file you want to pla
89. function is turned on Find and tap Settings gt Bluetooth Press EB and select Rename phone Enter a name for your phone Tap Rename Pairing with another Bluetooth device When you pair your phone with another device you can for example connect your phone to a Bluetooth handsfree or a Bluetooth car kit and use these devices to make and receive calls Once you have paired your phone with a Bluetooth device the phone will remember this pairing When pairing the phone with a Bluetooth device you may need to enter a passcode Your phone will automatically try the generic passcode 0000 If this does not work refer to your Bluetooth device documentation for the device passcode You do not need to re enter the passcode the next time you connect to a paired Bluetooth device Some Bluetooth devices for example most Bluetooth headsets require you to both pair and connect with the other device You can pair your phone with several Bluetooth devices but you can only connect to one Bluetooth profile at the same time To pair your phone with another Bluetooth device Make sure that the device you want to pair your phone with has the Bluetooth function activated and is visible to other Bluetooth devices Find and tap Settings gt Bluetooth All available Bluetooth devices appear in a list Tap the Bluetooth device you want to pair with your phone Enter a passcode if required The phone a
90. g the phone the browser appears exactly as it did before you exited For example the same number of windows will be open T9 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use amp WP eo N Wh Navigating web pages To select a link To select a link in a web page tap the link The selected link gets highlighted and the web page starts to load after you release your finger If you select a link by mistake before releasing your finger you can drag your finger away from the link to deselect it To go to the previous page while browsing Press To zoom in or out on a web page Use one of the following methods to zoom in or out on a web page Double tap to zoom in on the web page or double tap again to zoom out Touch an area of the page with two fingers at once and spread them apart to zoom in or pinch them together to zoom out To reload the current web page Press EB then tap Refresh To save a web page for offline viewing After the web page has loaded press EH Tap Save for offline reading You are then directed to the Saved pages tab where you can view all saved web pages If the memory card is not available the web page cannot be saved To view a previously saved web page When the browser is open flick downward on the screen to make the search and address bar appear Tap amp next to the search and address bar Tap Fi then tap the Saved pages tab Find and sel
91. gnals to calculate your location When you use features that require the GPS receiver to find your location make sure you have a clear view of the sky To enable GPS Tap Settings Location services Mark the GPS satellites checkbox 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 search 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 Google Maps 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 an Internet connection You may incur data connection charges when you connect to the Internet from your phone Contact your service 97 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use e N y provider 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 iE Find and tap Maps If you want to use Google Maps you have to enabl
92. gt Mobile networks Tap Network Mode Select a network type To select another network manually From the Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings gt More gt Mobile networks gt Service providers When a pop up window appears tap Search mode Manual Select a network If you select a network manually your phone will not search for other networks even if you move out of range of the manually selected network To activate automatic network selection From the Home screen tap gii Find and tap Settings More Mobile networks Service providers When a pop up window appears tap Search mode Tap Automatic Turning off data traffic You can disable all data connections over 2G 3G networks with your phone to avoid any unwanted data downloads and synchronizations Contact your service provider if you need detailed information about your subscription plan and data traffic costs When data traffic is turned off you can still use Wi Fi and Bluetooth connections You can also send and receive multimedia messages 33 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se WN To turn off all data traffic Find and tap Settings gt More gt Mobile networks Unmark the Mobile data traffic checkbox Data roaming Depending on your network operator it might be possible to allow mobile data connections via 2G 3G outside of your home network roaming Please not
93. h and hold the file you want to save then select the desired option Text and multimedia message options To view and edit notification settings for messages From your Home screen tap then tap Messaging Press BB To view and edit your settings tap Settings and tap a SIM card then make the desired settings To change the delivery report settings for outgoing messages From your Home screen tap then tap Messaging Press EB Tap Settings then tap a SIM card Tap Delivery report to activate or deactivate the delivery report To view messages saved on the SIM card From your Home screen tap amp amp then tap Messaging Press EB then tap Settings Tap a SIM card SIM messages Google Talk You can use Google Talk instant messaging in your phone to chat with friends who also use this application 49 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se To start Google Talk From your Home screen tap Find and tap Talk To reply to an instant message with Talk When someone contacts you on Talk Ed appears in the status bar Drag the status bar downwards then tap the message and begin to chat 50 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use hONDM hRONM c1 Oahwh Email Getting started with Email Use the Email application in your phone to send and receive emails through your regular em
94. he SIM card is locked Tap Emergency call Enter the emergency number and tap Call To delete a number tap Call handling You can use two SIM cards and switch from one to the other as required When you use one SIM card to handle calls the other SIM card is disabled automatically You can make a call by manually dialing a phone number by tapping a number saved in your phone s contact list or by tapping the phone number in your call log view To make a call by dialing From your Home screen tap i Find and tap Phone Enter the number of the recipient and tap Call To delete a number tap 3 To end a call Tap sa To make an international call From your Home screen tap i Find and tap Phone Touch and hold O until a sign appears Enter the country code area code without the first O and phone number then tap Call To answer a call M Drag E3 to the right across the screen If you are using regular headphones without a microphone you have to remove the headphones from the headset connector to be able to answer the call To decline a call Drag to the left across the screen To reject a second call When you hear repeated beeps during a call drag amp across the screen 37 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use ahwonds OahwWNhd To change the ear speaker volume during a call Press the volume key up or down To turn on t
95. he desired location 20 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use _ To share an application from your Application screen Touch and hold an application until it appears on your Home screen then drag the item to Select an option and confirm if necessary You can now share the applications you like with your friends so they can download and use them Opening and closing applications To open an application From your Home screen or the Application screen tap the application To close an application Press 5 Some applications are paused when you press 4 to exit while other applications may continue to run in the background In the first case the next time you open the application you can continue where you left off Recently used applications window You can view and access recently used applications from this window To open the recently used applications window Press and hold down 45 Application menu You can open a menu at any time when you are using an application by pressing the BH key on your phone The menu will look different depending on which application you are using To open a menu in an application While using the application press EB A menu is not available in all applications Rearranging your Application screen Move the applications around on the Application screen according to your preferences To arrange applications on the Application sc
96. he desired word tap 3 once to delete the entire word Then try again to trace the word using Gesture input or tap each letter to enter the word 3 If the Space between gestures setting is activated trace the next word that you want to enter If not tap the space bar and then trace the next word you want to enter To enter joined compound words when the Space between gestures setting is activated you may need to slide to enter the first part of the word then tap each letter to enter the rest of the word To change the Gesture input settings 1 When you enter text using the on screen keyboard tap If you have selected more than one writing language touch and hold s Tap Text input settings Mark or unmark the Gesture input checkbox If you want to automatically add a space between gestures without having to tap the space bar each time mark the Space between gestures checkbox BWP 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 Using the Phonepad L mi oat ABC DEF n 1 H GHI JKL MNO n 2 gl pors Tuv wxvz E 3 IPENEST MP 20 An 4 5 6 7 1 Choose a text input option Change the character case and turn on the caps lock Display numbers gt e 0 N Display symbols an
97. he loudspeaker during a call Tap m To mute the microphone during a call Tap amp To activate the screen during a call Press 4 To enter numbers during a call During a call tap A keypad appears Enter numbers To mute the ringtone for an incoming call When you receive the call press the volume key Recent calls In the call log you can view missed y received yz and dialed A calls 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 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 8 Find and tap Phone The call log view appears on the upper part of the screen Touch and hold the number then tap Add to Contacts Tap the desired contact or tap Create new contact Edit the contact details and tap Done 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 v
98. he services and features described in this chapter may not be supported in all countries regions or by all networks and or service providers in all areas To set up a Google account in your phone From your Home screen tap i Find and tap Settings Accounts amp sync Add account Google Follow the registration wizard to create a Google account or sign in if you already have an account Your phone is now ready to use with Gmail Google Talk and Google Calendar You can also sign in or create a Google account from the setup guide the first time you start your phone Or you can go online and create an account at www google com accounts To open the Gmail application Find and tap Gmail Using e mail To create and send an email message From your Home screen tap then find and tap v The inbox of your default email account appears If you want to use another email account that you have Set up on your phone tap the bar containing _ then select the account you want to send the message from Tap Ea Tap To and start typing the recipient s email address Matches are displayed in a dynamic list Tap the relevant match or continue typing the complete email address To add more recipients enter a comma or a semicolon and start typing another name To delete a recipient tap 3 To select an email address saved in your contacts tap amp then find and mark the checkbox next to a reci
99. here are two ways to use Facebook on your phone You can use the standard Facebook application to access your online Facebook account or you can synchronize your Facebook account with your phone and get direct access to Facebook content from a range of other applications For example you can make Facebook posts from Timescape and access your Facebook contacts photos and calendar entries from related applications in the phone such as the Calendar application To synchronize your phone with Facebook you must first set up a Facebook integration account a solution developed by Sony to enable easy integration 94 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se Ono oe ROND ahwn as RON hOoOnNM To set up a Facebook integration account on your phone Tap Settings gt Accounts amp sync Make sure that synchronization is turned on so that applications can synchronize data automatically Tap Add account gt Xperia with Facebook Follow the on screen instructions to create a Facebook integration account or sign in if you already have an account You can also set up a Facebook integration account on your phone by marking the Facebook integration checkbox under Settings gt Xperia gt Xperia with Facebook To synchronize manually with your Facebook integration account From your Home screen tap 8E Tap Settings gt Accounts amp sync
100. his publication O Print only for private u se i Ce 0 C 0 Web browser About the web browser Use your web browser to view and navigate web pages add pages as bookmarks and save pages for offline viewing You can open up to 16 windows at the same time and Switch among them easily You can also request the desktop version of a web page if you don t want to view the mobile version A version of the Google Chrome web browser for Android devices comes pre installed in many markets For more information go to play google com store apps details id com anaroid chrome To open the web browser From your Home screen tap i Find and tap amp Browsing the web Search and address bar Use the search and address bar to browse the web 1 View the download progress of the current web page 2 Enter a search word to search for a web page or enter a web page address to load a web page 3 Cancel the download of the current web page Sometimes the search and address bar is not displayed after a web page finishes downloading It appears again if you flick downwards on the screen To go to a web page Tap the search and adaress text field to activate the keypad Enter a web address Tap Go To search a web page Tap the search and adaress text field to activate the keypad Enter a search word Tap Go To exit the web browser While browsing press 4 When you open the browser again even after restartin
101. hone to a computer on page 89 To create your own playlists In the music player tap MY MUSIC To add an artist album or a track to a playlist touch and hold the name of the artist or the title of the album or track In the menu that opens tap Add to playlist Create new playlist Enter a name for the playlist and tap OK To add tracks to a playlist When browsing the music player library touch and hold the name of the artist or the title of the album or track you want to add Tap Add to playlist Tap the name of the playlist to which you want to add the artist album or track The artist album or track is added to the playlist To play your own playlists In the music player tap MY MUSIC Tap amp Under Playlists tap a playlist Tap a track to play it To remove a track from a playlist In a playlist touch and hold the title of the track you want to delete Tap Delete from playlist To delete a playlist In the music player tap MY MUSIC then select Playlists Touch and hold the playlist you want to delete Tap Delete Tap Delete again to confirm You cannot delete default playlists Music player widget The music player widget is a miniature application that gives you direct access to the music player from your Home screen You need to add this widget to your Home Screen before you can use it To add the music player widget to your Home screen From your Home screen press EB Tap Find and
102. ices If you re transferring music video pictures or other media files between your phone and a computer it s best to use the Media Go application on the computer Media Go converts media files so you can use them on your phone 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 phone wirelessly with a computer using Media transfer mode Make sure Media transfer mode is enabled on your phone It is normally enabled by default Connect your phone to the computer using a USB cable Computer Once the phone name 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 connected 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 phone It is normally enabled by default From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap Settings gt Xperia gt Connectivity Tap the paired device that you want to connect to under Trusted devices Tap Connect Make sure your phone s Wi Fi function is turned on To disconnect a wirelessly paired device in Media transfer mode Find and tap Settings gt Xpe
103. ideos Shutter sound Choose whether to turn on or turn off the shutter sound when you record a video 70 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Album Viewing photos and videos in Album Use Album to view photos and play videos that you ve taken with your phone camera or to view similar content that you ve downloaded or copied to the memory card You can add geotags to your photos and videos and then view them on a world map In Album you can also view photos and videos that you ve uploaded to an online service for example to a Picasa web album or to Facebook From Album you can also share your favorite photos and videos with friends via using Bluetooth wireless technology email messaging and various online services And you can perform basic editing tasks on photos and set them as wallpaper or contact pictures For more information see Connecting your phone to a computer on page 89 Album tab overview The following tabs are available in Album Pictures view all photos and videos saved to the memory card Maps view your geotagged photos and video clips on a world map Online view your online albums To open Album From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap Album If the screen orientation does not change automatically when you turn the phone sideways mark the Auto rotate screen checkbox under Settings Display Viewing photos and videos saved in the phone
104. it charges again after a certain time when the phone charger is connected This is to extend battery life and may result in the charge status showing a level below 100 percent 13 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use _ To charge your device 2 72 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 battery status LED lights up when charging starts When the battery status LED is green the device is fully charged Disconnect the USB cable from your device by pulling it straight outward Make sure not to bend the connector when removing the cable from the device If the battery is completely discharged it may take a few minutes before the LED lights up after you connect the charger cable to a power source Battery LED status Green The battery is fully charged Flashing red The battery level is low Orange The battery is charging The battery level is between low and full To check the battery level Find and tap Settings gt About phone gt Status gt Battery level 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 y
105. k email contacts and calendar events with you at all times Facebook account Facebook is a social networking service that connects you with friends family and colleagues around the world Set up Facebook to work on your phone so that you can stay in touch from anywhere SyncML account Synchronize your phone with an Internet server using SyncML View and manage contacts calendar events and bookmarks from your phone just as easily as you would from a computer 12 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se Getting to know your phone Using the keys Back e Go back to the previous screen e Close the on screen keypad a dialog box an options menu or the Notification panel EAS Home e Go to the Home screen e Press and hold to open a window showing your most recently used applications zzl Menu e Open a list of options available in the current screen or application Battery Charging the battery Your phone battery is partly charged when you buy the phone It may take a few minutes before the battery icon 4i appears on the screen when you connect the phone charger cable to a power source such as a USB port or a phone charger You can still use your phone while it is charging Charging the phone over a long period of time for example overnight does not damage the battery or the phone The battery will start to discharge a little after it is fully charged and then
106. lication To mark or unmark a contact as a favorite From the Home screen tap then tap 2 Tap the contact you want to add to or remove from your favorites Tap s To view your favorite contacts From your Home screen tap then tap a Tap Groups then tap zr Groups You can assign contacts to groups to get quicker access to them from within the Contacts application To assign a contact to a group In the Contacts application touch and hold the contact that you want to assign to a group Tap Edit contact then tap the bar directly under Assign to group Mark the checkboxes for the groups to which you want to add the contact then tap Done Tap Done Communicating with your contacts To search for a contact From your Home screen tap then tap a Enter the first few letters of the contact name in the Search field All contacts beginning with those letters appear The quick contact menu Tap a contact s thumbnail to view quick communication options for a particular contact Options include calling the contact sending a text or multimedia message and starting a chat using the Google Talk application For an application to appear as an option in the quick contact menu you may need to set up the application in your phone and be logged in to the application For example you need to start the Gmail application and enter your login details before you can use Gmail from the quick contact menu Sharing y
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108. ll your favorite media content from computer to phone and start using your phone s entertainment features to the full It s easy to transfer music photos videos and other files Just connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable and use either the computer s file manager application or the Media Go application to transfer your files See Connecting your phone to a computer on page 89 for more general information about connecting your phone to a computer and transferring files 56 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use hROoOND _ RON Using the music player To play audio content From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap MY MUSIC to open the music library Select a music category and browse to the track that you want to open Tap a track to play it To change tracks When a track is playing tap or 9 When a track is playing swipe the album art left or right To pause a track In the music player tap n To fast forward and rewind music In the music player touch and hold or You can also drag the progress indicator marker right or left To adjust the audio volume When the music player is playing a track press the volume key To improve the sound quality using the equalizer When the music player is open press EH Tap Sound enhancements If you want to adjust the sound manually drag the frequency band buttons up or down
109. m your Home screen tap then tap a Press EB then tap Import contacts gt SIM card If you have set up a synchronization account you can choose to add the SIM card contacts under that account Or you can choose to only use these contacts on your device Select your desired option To import an individual contact find and tap the contact To import all contacts tap Import all 43 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se Wh WOn Transferring contacts from a memory card To import contacts from a memory card From your Home screen tap then tap a Press EB then tap Import contacts gt Memory card If you have set up a synchronization account you can add the imported memory card contacts under that account Or you can choose to only use the imported contacts in the phone Select your desired option If you have more than one vCard file on the Memory card a list appears showing different batches of phone contacts with the corresponding dates for when they were created Select the batch you want to import Receiving contacts from other devices To receive contact data sent using Bluetooth technology Make sure you have the Bluetooth function turned on and your device set to visible If not then you cannot receive data from other devices When you are asked to confirm whether you want to receive the file tap Accept Drag down the Notification panel and tap
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111. nd the Bluetooth device are now paired To connect your phone to another Bluetooth device If you are connecting to a Bluetooth device that requires you to first pair your phone before connecting follow the relevant steps to pair your phone with that device From your Home screen tap i Find and tap Settings gt Bluetooth Tap the Bluetooth device you want to connect your phone to 88 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se RON Wh NO oO eo 0 To unpair a Bluetooth device Find and tap Settings gt Bluetooth Under Paired devices tap xt beside the name of the device you want to unpair Tap Unpair Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology 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 the item you want to send you may need to for example touch and hold the item open the item or press EB Other ways to send an item may exist Select Share or
112. net version of this publication Print only for private u se hOND ahwWND ROoONDM To show or hide your phone number Find and tap Settings gt Call settings gt Select SIM card Select a SIM card Tap Additional settings gt Caller ID Fixed Dialing Numbers If you have received a PIN2 code from your service provider you can use a list of Fixed Dialing Numbers FDN to restrict outgoing calls To enable or disable fixed dialing From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Call settings gt Select SIM card Select a SIM card Tap Fixed dialing numbers gt Activate fixed dialing or Deactivate fixed dialing Enter your PIN2 and tap OK To access the list of accepted call recipients Find and tap Settings gt Call settings gt Select SIM card Select a SIM card Tap Fixed dialing numbers gt Fixed dialing numbers 41 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se Contacts About Contacts Use the Contacts application to store and manage all your numbers email addresses and other contact data in one place Just tap on a contact to see all communications with that contact in one easy overview You can add new contacts in your phone and synchronize them with contacts saved in your Google account Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account or other accounts that support synchronization The Contacts application automatically creates new entries
113. ns 98 C E calendar COMA 51 create an event S editing pM REL seo c 73 ce LEE email barring more than one account ssssssssssss 51 diverting emergency numbers eerte nnne 37 emergency equalizer x 3 n irc c ite eet EE eire 57 forwarding 2 2 5 otio to rne ternos events e calendar i eiit totas torte exo E eO HEUS cg 99 missed a OXTOMSIONS 5 scent dite veces curet dares 18 multiple reject oF F Tent aTe e Facebook Waiting ren eet Facebook integration camera synchronization eit hehe Morem eee eee 66 favorites controls oe ccsceceseesssesseseeseseeseseesesessesescesescaneseasess 65 moving between in the radio geotagging 66 removing radio channels as z icons 69 saving radio channels as Overview 4 405 fixed dialing rrm recording VideO Sranan 69 flash doc MMC using when taking photos ss 66 self portrait Flight mode Settings ssssseseeeeennntetntn tente front camera eerte teen niri nennen 65 2 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use G geotagging Of photoS ciii ii terii rio rex Gesture input oneri ern IC Google Latitude Google Maps
114. o Cuet adve ete eee deseo 57 Discovering related audio COME sscstutsapke n dk Med Sa UN KE resi Oxide 58 Using My music To organize your trac KS 2 ee etse enr n RR s 58 mi c Wm Cc ee 60 MUSIC player Widget d HQ 60 Protecting your naearirig uc225 ides oresk aes kv es Euee sod een ene cepe eaa ep Hd xia 60 TrackID technology eere rere unte c eva rate tnt re uvae en patet errans 61 i iei de o sep 62 38 reo HR 63 Diei E 63 Using your favorite radio channels eee besos cr deett rio eu ronde 64 SOUNA SEMIN MM YU 64 Identifying radio tracks using TERORIBEIMO obses ess x mer Ebo Ph EX 64 PERIERE adici idudie aires bite iss p 65 nleefi cio Pm 65 Taking photos with the still camera eene 66 Adding the geographical position to your photos ssssse 66 Still camera SELUDB es Cute Pete PE Pu e Eam et ote peu ER ha apio Ere tero op 67 Recording VIC SOS sia rro rond e He in eu a Fugo totu pe apttd e Eod EY 69 Video CAMPT Ec e CNN TOTO TOTO 69 oss 0 MORTE EEE A A E AAT 71 Viewing photos and videos In AIDUFTI isii iiis eere trt eterno 71 Viewing photos and videos saved in the phone 71 Viewing your photos On a Elo ss caa redi Rf pi sped deat tid as 15 Viewing your online alb OES ossis eor ix ER x sob RUPEE RR PSU CU dolre pE 76 EE erty E CI D UIT tU 78 ADOUU al
115. oicemail number From the Home screen tap 3 Find and tap Settings Call settings Select SIM card Select a SIM card Tap Voicemail settings Voicemail number Enter your voicemail number Tap OK 38 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use ahwn 4 ON 4 FON To call your voicemail service Find and tap Phone Touch and hold 1 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 gi Find and tap Settings Call settings Select SIM card Select a SIM card Tap 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 Eg across the screen To make a second call During an ongoing call tap Enter the number of the recipient and tap E If the recipient answers the first call is put on hold The same procedure applies to subsequent calls To switch between multiple calls To switch to another call and put the current call on hold tap the desired number or contact To end the ongoing call and return to the next call on hold Tap zw Conference calls With a conference or multiparty call you can have a joint conversation with
116. one tap the bar containing 4 then select the account you want to check Find and tap the message you want to reply to then tap To reply to all tap 9 then tap Reply all Enter your reply then tap g 53 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se pO o C015 C _ _ WP To forward an email message Find and tap v The inbox of your default email account appears If you want to check another email account that you have set up on your phone tap the bar containing 4 then select the account you want to check Find and tap the message you want to forward Tap then tap Forward Tap To and enter the recipient s address Enter your message text then tap g To delete an email message From your Home screen tap 2 Tap w The inbox of your default email account appears If you want to check another email account that you have set up on your phone tap the bar containing then select the account you want to check In your email inbox mark the checkbox for the email you want to delete then tap To mark a read email as unread From your Home screen tap Find and tap The inbox of your default email account appears If you want to check another email account that you have set up on your phone tap the bar containing 4 then select the account you want to check Mark the checkbox for the desired email then tap i To mark an unread email
117. oogle account you want to synchronize Press EB then tap Sync now To synchronize your browser with Google Chrome From your Home screen tap 8 Tap Settings Accounts amp sync Tap the Google account then mark the relevant checkbox to synchronize the browser To remove a Google account from your phone From your Home screen tap i Tap Settings Accounts amp sync Tap the Google account you want to remove from the accounts list Press BB then tap Remove account Tap Remove account again to confirm 93 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se CON 10 hONM Co Na hONM Synchronizing your corporate email calendar and contacts Access your corporate email messages calendar appointments and contacts directly from your phone View and manage them just as easily as you would from a computer After setup you can find your information in the Email Calendar and Contacts applications For you to access the functionality described above your corporate information must be stored on a Microsoft Exchange server To set up corporate email calendar and contacts in your phone From your Home screen tap Tap Settings Accounts amp sync Make sure that synchronization is turned on so your data synchronizes automatically according to the sync interval you set Tap Add account Corporate Enter your corporate email address and password Tap Ne
118. ou re not using the Internet you can save power by disabling all data connections over mobile networks You can do this from Settings gt More gt Mobile networks gt Mobile data traffic This setting does not prevent your device from transmitting data over other wireless networks Turn off GPS Bluetooth and Wi Fi when you don t need these features You can turn them on and off more easily by adding the Quick settings widget to your Home screen You do not need to turn off 3G Set your synchronization applications used to synchronize your email calendar and contacts to synchronize manually You can also synchronize automatically but increase the synchronization intervals Check the battery usage menu in the 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 Android Market applications also consume more power Close and exit applications that you are not using Lower the screen display brightness level Turn off your device or use Airplane mode if you are in an area with no network coverage Otherwise your device repeatedly scans for available networks and this consumes power 14 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use O n _ ORONS AUON e Use a Sony original handsfree device to listen to music Handsfree devices demand less battery power than
119. our contacts To send your business card From your Home screen tap then tap a Tap Myself Press EB then tap Send contact gt OK Select an available transfer method and follow the on screen instructions 46 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se hOND ahwh C 0 Ono To send a contact From your Home screen tap amp amp then tap a Tap the contact whose details you want to send Press EB then tap Send contact 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 EB then tap Send contacts Mark the contacts you want to send or select all if you want to send all contacts Tap Send then tap OK to confirm Select an available transfer method and follow the on screen instructions Backing up contacts You can use a memory card a SIM card or an online synchronization tool such as Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync to back up contacts To export all contacts to a memory card From your Home screen tap then tap a Press EB then tap Back up contacts Memory card Tap OK To export contacts to a SIM card From your Home screen tap then tap a Press EB then tap Back up contacts SIM card Mark the contacts you want to export or tap Mark all if you want to export all your contacts Tap Back up Select Add contacts if you want
120. p next to the search and address bar then tap Fi Touch and hold a bookmark In the menu that appears tap Delete bookmark to delete the selected bookmark To bookmark a previously visited web page When the browser is open flick downward on the screen to make the search and address bar appear Tap amp next to the search and address bar then tap Fi Tap the History tab then tap one of the down arrows to view a list of previously visited web pages Tap x beside the web page you want to add as a bookmark If desired edit more detailed information such as the name and location of the bookmark When you re done tap OK 81 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se WP N C5 N BWP Managing text and images To find text on a web page When you are viewing a web page press EB Tap Find on page Enter your search text Characters that match your search get highlighted on the web page Tap the up or down arrows to go to the previous or next highlighted item Tap v to close the search bar To copy text from a web page Touch and hold part of the text you want to copy until it becomes highlighted Tabs appear at each end of the selection Drag the tabs accordingly to select all the text you want to copy Tap then tap Copy To paste text into an email text message or multimedia message touch and hold the text field in the relevant application and tap Paste in
121. pient field To add more than one recipient mark the checkboxes for the desired recipients When you are finished tap Done Tap the subject field and enter the email subject To attach a file press BB then tap Attach file Select the type of file then tap the file you want to attach from the list that appears Tap the body text field and enter your message text To add Cc Bcc fields press EB then tap Add Cc Bcc To send the email tap ge 52 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se N OOA N C1 0 To receive email messages Find and tap v The inbox of your default email account appears If you want to check another email account that you have set up on your phone tap the bar containing 4 then select the account you want to check If you want to check all your email accounts at once tap the bar containing 4 then tap Combined view To download new messages tap If you have set up a corporate email account you can set the check frequency to Automatic Push To read your email messages From your Home screen tap Find and tap lt The inbox of your default email account appears If you want to check another email account that you have set up on your phone tap the bar containing 4 then select the account you want to check In the email inbox scroll up or down and tap the email you want to read In the body text field spread two fingers ap
122. ple you can post updates on Facebook or Twitter Rearranging your Home screen Customize the appearance of your Home screen and change the features you can access from it Change the screen background move items around create folders and add shortcuts to contacts To open the options menu of your Home screen You can open the Home screen options menu in two ways From your Home screen press EB Touch and hold on any part of your Home screen To add a shortcut to the Home screen From your Home screen press BB Tap Add Shortcuts Find and select a shortcut Add an application shortcut directly from the Application screen by touching and holding the application To move an item on the Home screen Press 4 to open your Home screen Touch and hold an item until it magnifies and the phone 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 phone vibrates then drag the item to gg To add a folder to the Home screen From your Home screen press EB Tap Add Folder Enter a name for the folder and tap Done Drag and drop an item on top of another item on your Home screen to create a folder automatically 19 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se _ _ N _ To add items to a folder Touch and hold an item until it magnifies and the phone vibrates then
123. plication gets activated when you download music information Categorizing your music using SensMe channels The SensMe channels application helps you arrange your music by mood and tempo SensMe groups all your tracks into twelve categories or channels so you can select music that matches your mood or suits the time of day To enable the SensMe channels application In the music player tap MY MUSIC Press EB then tap Download music info This application requires a mobile or Wi Fi amp network connection Playing music in random order You can play tracks in playlists in random order A playlist can be for example a playlist you have created yourself or an album To play tracks in random order In the music player tap MY MUSIC Tap and navigate to an album or tap and browse to a playlist Open the album or playlist by tapping its name Tap lt to turn on Shuffle mode 59 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se Wh I2omm _ oe RON Ce 0 Playlists The music player automatically creates Smart playlists on the playlist tab amp in the music player library You can also create your own playlists from the music that is saved on your memory card In addition you can install the Media Go application on a computer and use it to copy playlists from the computer to your phone s internal storage For more information see Connecting your p
124. r copied to your memory card You can also share your videos with friends or upload them to YouTube To play a video Open the Pictures 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 n 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 To share a video When a video is playing press EB 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 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 delete a video In Album find the video you want to delete Touch and hold the video to activate selection mode The frame of the video thumbnail turns blue when it is selected Tap rij then tap OK 74 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se _ RONM Viewing your photos on a map If you enable location detection when taking photos you can us
125. r for managing your time schedule If you have a Google account you can also synchronize your phone calendar with your web calendar See Synchronizing your corporate email calendar and contacts on page 94 To set the calendar view From your Home screen tap then find and tap Calendar Press EH and select an option To view multiple calendars From your Home screen tap amp ii then find and tap Calendar Press EB then tap More gt My calendars Tap to select the calendars you want to view To create a calendar event From your Home screen tap 2 then tap Calendar Press EB then tap New event Enter the name time location and description for the event If desired select another option under Repetition Select a reminder for the event To add a new reminder for the event tap Tap Save When the appointment time approaches your phone plays a short sound to remind you Also appears in the status bar To view a calendar event From your Home screen tap 2 then tap Calendar Tap the event you want to view To change the calendar settings From your Home screen tap amp i then tap Calendar Press EB then tap More Settings Tap to open the setting you want to change and edit as desired Alarm clock About the alarm clock Use your phone as an alarm clock and select any sound in your phone as your alarm signal The alarm does not sound if your phone is turned off But it does sound when your phone
126. r on the label The first 15 digits represent the IMEI number SIM card protection The SIM card lock only protects your subscription Your phone will still work with two new SIM cards If one of the SIM card lock is on you have to enter a PIN Personal Identity Number If you enter your PIN incorrectly more times than the maximum number of attempts allowed your SIM card will become blocked You need to enter your PUK Personal Unblocking Key and then a new PIN Your PIN PIN2 and PUK are supplied by your service provider To enable the SIM card PIN lock From the Home screen tap i Find and tap Settings Security Set up SIM card lock Tap Lock SIM card Enter the SIM card PIN and tap OK To change the SIM card PIN From the Home screen tap i Find and tap Settings Security 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 Retype the new SIM card PIN and tap OK To change the SIM card PIN2 From the Home screen tap i Find and tap Settings Call settings Tap Fixed dialing numbers 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 104 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use NORWOOD on ahon n on p eo 0 To unblock a locked SIM card When Enter PUK and new PIN code appears enter the PUK code
127. reen From your Home screen tap to go to the Application screen Tap y and select an option To move an application on the Application screen Open the Application screen then tap Bi Touch and hold an item until it magnifies and the phone vibrates then drag the item to the new location Tap gg to exit edit mode You can only move your applications when 47 is selected 21 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use To uninstall an application from the Application screen Tap z amp All uninstallable applications are marked with a E3 icon Tap the application you want to uninstall then tap OK Status and notifications The status bar at the top of your screen shows what s going on in your phone To the left you get notifications when there is something new or ongoing For example new message and calendar notifications appear here The right side shows the signal strength battery status and other information eo em SONY A notification light also gives you battery status information and some notifications For example a flashing blue light means there is a new message or a missed call The notification light may not work when the battery level is low Checking notifications and ongoing activities You can drag down the status bar to open the Notification panel and get more information For example you can use the panel to open a new message or view a calendar
128. ria gt Connectivity Tap the paired device that you want to disconnect from under Trusted devices Tap Disconnect To remove a pairing with another device From your Home screen tap i Find and tap Settings gt Xperia gt Connectivity Tap the paired device that you want to remove Tap Forget 90 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se 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 phone You can also use PC Companion to update your phone and get the latest software version available The installation files for PC Companion are saved on your phone and the installation is launched from the phone when you connect it to a computer via USB cable You need a computer running one of the following operating systems to use the PC Companion application Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher 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 you want to use Media Go The Media Go computer application helps you transfer and manage media content in your phone and computer You can install and access Media Go from within the PC Companion application Yo
129. side of the settings panel the change is canceled Still camera settings overview Scenes Use the Scenes feature to quickly set up the camera for common situations using preprogrammed scenes The camera determines a number of settings for you to fit the Selected scene ensuring the best possible photo ER Off The Scenes feature is off and photos can be taken manually D Night scene Use when taking photos at night or in poorly lit environments Due to the long exposure time the camera must be held still or placed on a stable surface amp Sports Use for taking photos of fast moving objects Short exposure time minimizes motion blurring 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 White balance The white balance setting adjusts the color balance according to the lighting conditions 67 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se A Auto Adjust the color balance automatically to the lighting conditions Incandescent Adjusts the color balance for warm lighting conditions such as under light bulbs 4 Fluorescent Adjust the color balance for fluorescent lighting Daylight Adjust the color balance for sunny outdoor conditions Cloudy Adjust the color balance for a cloudy sk
130. synchronize manually with your SyncML account From your Home screen tap 2 Tap Settings gt Accounts amp sync Tap the SyncML account that you want to synchronize Press EB then tap Sync now To set a synchronization interval Tap Settings gt Accounts amp sync then tap your SyncML account Tap Account settings Tap Sync interval and select an interval option 95 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se RON To remove a SyncML account from your phone From your Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Accounts amp sync then tap your SyncML account Press EB then tap Remove account Tap Remove account again to confirm 96 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use Maps and locations About location services Use your phone to find out where you are There are two methods GPS and wireless networks Enable the wireless networks option 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 option In situations where the wireless network connection is weak you should enable both options to ensure that your location is found Sony does not warrant the accuracy of any location services including but not limited to navigational services Using GPS Your phone has a global positioning system GPS receiver that uses satellite si
131. t 0 0 cece cece 71 favorite REM viewing online photos mi groups A Android Market See Google Play 35 importing from SIM card sasini ii 43 Android ics iiic hel rette ette Ctt creer etel tese 7 joining contact information sss 45 animated wallpaper picture iere answerlng Service enitn aniani aasian 38 sending applications sharing 19 2 019 01 cire erreerr eee reer reererrrerceer rere 21 transferring essere 43 44 overview 109 using a photo with ssssseseenees 73 Screen 20 corporate email calendar and contacts 94 rois 21 cropping EEO le C eect 59 pliotos iiri vies 73 adjusting volume uf playing ico iter oe abr JD playing tracks in random order 59 date audio content JOMA d 28 relatedicontent entres 58 deleting an alaria ir rt aterert eoi epis 99 B MUSIC w 62 backing up PHOOS ee 74 COMLACKS ETE tracks oru videos COVED HH device removing esee battery ER alannah 14 Bluetooth wireless technology i performance esses 14 briglitrniess iiri rnnt in download business cards Internet settings eerte 31 sending siari resaka a 46 driving directions se
132. ta traffic approaches the level you set 32 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se eo oOhWND RONM C1 Aomm oe ROD RON To set a data usage limit Make sure that you have turned on data traffic Find and tap Settings gt 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 lines to the desired values Once your data usage reaches the set limit data traffic on your phone will be turned off automatically To control the data usage of individual applications From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap Settings gt Data usage Find and tap the desired application Make the necessary adjustments to change the data usage limit restrict background data or restrict all data traffic for the application To access more specific settings for the application tap View app settings and make the desired changes Specific settings for an application may not always be accessible The performance of individual applications may be affected if you change the related data usage settings Mobile network settings Your phone automatically switches between mobile networks depending on what mobile networks are available in different areas You can also manually set your phone to access a particular mobile network type for example WCDMA or GSM To select a network type Find and tap Settings gt More
133. tap Add recipient to add a recipient who is not in the list Edit the message and tap Send 48 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se Who OND Oahwh hoOnNM Who To delete a message From your Home screen tap then tap Messaging Tap the desired conversation Touch and hold the message you want to delete then tap Delete message gt Yes To delete conversations From your Home screen tap 2 then tap Messaging Press EB then tap Delete conversations Mark the checkboxes for the conversations you want to delete then tap Delete To save a sender s number to a contact From your Home screen tap then tap Messaging Tap a conversation Tap the sender s number at the top of the screen Tap gt Select an existing contact or tap gt if you want to create a new contact Edit the contact information and tap Done To call a message sender From your Home screen tap then tap Messaging Tap a conversation Tap the recipient s name or number at the top of the screen If the recipient is saved in your contacts tap the phone number you want to call If you have not saved the recipient in your contacts tap 4 To save a file contained in a message you receive From your Home screen tap then tap Messaging Tap the desired conversation If the message has not been downloaded yet tap and hold the message then tap Download message Touc
134. te on ring checkbox To enhance the speaker loudness From your Home screen tap 8E Find and tap Settings Sound Mark the x_LOUD checkbox Time and date You can change the time and date in your phone To set the date manually From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap Settings 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 28 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se ahWwWNdD NOohoND OND _ ROD PON _ 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 i Find and tap Settings Date amp time Unmark the Automatic time zone checkbox if it is marked Tap Select time zone Select an option To set the date format Find and tap Settings gt Date amp time gt Select date format Select an option Ringtone settings To set a phone ringtone From your Home screen tap iE Find and tap Settings Sound Phone ringtone Select a ringtone Tap Done To enable touch tones From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap Se
135. the file you received to import the contact data To receive contacts sent using a messaging service When you receive a new text message multimedia message or email message open the message The received contact data appears as a vCard attachment Tap or touch and hold the vCard file to open a menu so you can save the contact data Managing your contacts You can create edit and synchronize your contacts in a few simple steps You can Select contacts saved in different accounts and manage how you display them on your device If you synchronize your contacts with more than one account you can join contacts on your device to avoid duplicates Some synchronization services for example some social networking services do not allow you to edit contact details To view your contacts From your Home screen tap 2 then tap a Your contacts are listed here To select which contacts to display in the Contacts application From your Home screen tap then tap a Press BB then tap Filter In the list that appears mark and unmark the desired options If you have synchronized your contacts with a synchronization account that account appears in the list You can tap the account to further expand the list of options When you are finished tap OK 44 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se Ono as On ROD To add a contact From your Home screen tap then tap
136. 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 WMDRWM 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 may include a revocation list with the licenses Content owners may require you to upgrade WMDRM 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 noncommercial 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
137. ting applications to improve functionality On Google Play you can download a range of applications and games from a constantly growing collection You can also integrate applications on your Android phone with other applications and with online services that you use For example you can back up your phone contacts access your different email accounts and calendars from one place keep track of your appointments and engage in social networking Android phones are constantly evolving When a new software version is available and your phone supports this new software you can update your phone to get new features and the latest improvements Your Android phone is pre loaded with Google services To get the most out of the provided Google services you should have a Google account and sign in to it when you first start your phone You also need to have Internet access to use many of the features in Android New software releases may not be compatible with all phones Phone overview 13 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Proximity sensor 1 Proximity sensor 2 Notification LED light Front camera lens Ear speaker Volume Zoom key Microphone 4 2 3 4 5 6 Power key 7 8 9 Menu key 4 O Home key Assembly 20 To remove the battery cover 14 1516 Notification light for social networking services Back key To
138. tings Tap Allow automatic downloads and select whether to download updates via 3G and Wi Fi networks or via Wi Fi networks only Updates are now downloaded automatically as soon as they become available You may incur data connection charges when downloading updates over 3G mobile networks To install system updates Find and tap Update Center Select a system update you want to install then tap Install Updating your phone 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 phone or you can download the application directly from PC Companion 102 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se WP To download the PC Companion application from your phone Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable When prompted follow the instructions in the phone to launch the installation of PC Companion on the computer PC Companion can also be downloaded from PC Companion 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 phone to the computer using a USB cable Computer L
139. tings menu that helps you set options for text prediction For example you can decide how you want the phone to present word alternatives and correct words as you type or enable the text input application to remember new words you write 27 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se Wh hOND C5 S On oOahwnh To change the text input settings When you enter text using the on screen keyboard or the Phonepad tap or touch and hold Tap Text input settings Select the desired settings Customizing your phone Adapt the phone to your needs by adjusting for example your personal ringtone phone language and your Privacy settings Adjusting the volume You can adjust the ringtone volume for phone calls and notifications as well as for music and video playback To adjust the ring 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 the phone to silent mode From your Home screen tap 8 Find and tap Settings gt Sound Select Silent mode then select Mute To set the phone to vibrate mode From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings gt Sound Select Silent mode then select Vibrate To set the phone to vibrate and ring mode Find and tap Settings gt Sound Select Silent mode then select Off Mark the Vibra
140. 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 47 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se NOOO On Who Ono Ao c1 Messaging Using text and multimedia messaging You can send and receive text messages from your phone using SMS Short Message Service If your subscription includes MMS Multimedia Messaging Service you can also Send and receive messages that contain media files for example pictures and videos The number of characters you can send in a single text message varies depending on the operator and the language you use If you exceed the character limit then all your single messages are linked together and sent as one message You are charged for each single text message you send When you view your messages they appear 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 in your phone See nternet and messaging settings on page 31 To create and send a message From your Home screen tap 2 then find and tap Tap New message To add a recipient tap Add recipient then find and mark the checkbox next to the recipi
141. ttern 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 5 to minimize the keyboard Tap Continue Re enter and confirm your PIN If necessary tap gt to minimize the keyboard Tap OK To disable the screen unlock PIN From your Home screen tap 2 gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock Enter your PIN then tap Next Tap Slide 105 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se NO 014 WD _ 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 gt to minimize the keyboard Tap Continue Re enter and confirm your password If necessary tap to minimize the keyboard Tap OK To disable the screen unlock password From your Home screen tap 2 gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock Enter your password and tap Next Tap Slide Help application To access the Help application From your Application screen find and tap P Find and tap the required support item Recycling your phone Got an old phone 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
142. ttings Sound Mark the Dial pad touch tones and Touch sounds checkboxes To select a notification ringtone From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Sound Default notification Select a ringtone Tap Done Screen settings To adjust the screen brightness Find and tap Settings Display Brightness Drag the slider to adjust the brightness Tap OK The brightness level affects your battery performance For tips on how to improve battery performance see Improving battery performance To set the screen to vibrate Find and tap Settings Sound Mark the Vibrate on touch checkbox The screen now vibrates when you tap soft keys and certain applications 29 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u se ON WMD ON 4 AON To adjust the idle time before the screen turns off Find and tap Settings gt Display gt Sleep Select an option To turn off the screen quickly briefly press the power key 1 To keep the screen active while the phone is charging From the Home screen tap 3 Find and tap Settings Developer options Mark the Stay awake checkbox Phone language You can select a language to use in your phone To change the phone language Find and tap Settings Language amp input Language Select an option If you select the wrong language and cannot read the menu texts find and tap the Settings icon 4 Then select the entry
143. ttings must be set to automatic To enter text using the on screen keyboard 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 shift between upper case and lower case letters Before you enter a letter tap 4 to switch to upper case 4 or vice versa To turn on the caps lock Before you type a word tap 4 or 4 until 4 appears 24 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use _ To enter numbers or symbols When you enter text tap 127 A keyboard with numbers and symbols appears Tap to view more options To enter common punctuation marks When you finish entering a word tap the space bar Select a punctuation mark from the candidate bar The selected mark is inserted before the space To quickly enter a full stop tap the space bar twice when you finish entering a word To insert a smiley When you enter text touch and hold 12 2 Select a smiley To delete characters Tap to place the cursor after the character you want to delete then tap A To enter a carriage return When you enter text tap to enter a carriage return To select text Enter some text th
144. two or more people To make a conference call During an ongoing call tap Dial the number of your second participant and tap E23 If the second participant answers the first call is put on hold Tap A To add more participants repeat steps 1 to 4 To have a private conversation with a conference call participant During an ongoing conference call tap Manage Tap the number of the participant you want to talk to privately To end the private conversation and return to the conference call tap 4 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 x next to the participant you want to release To end a conference call During the call tap sa 39 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use OahwhNh ROD Oahwnhd ahon Call settings Barring calls You can bar all or certain categories of incoming and outgoing calls When you use call barring for the first time you need to enter your PUK Personal Unblocking Key and then anew password to activate the call barring function To bar incoming or outgoing calls Find and tap Settings gt Call settings gt Select SIM card Select a SIM card Tap Call blocking Select an option Enter the password and tap Enable Rejecting a call with a message You can rej
145. u 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 phone to a computer using a supported USB cable Phone In the status bar Internal storage connected appears Computer Open the PC Companion application on the PC first In PC 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 phone Scanning barcodes with the NeoReader application About scanning with the NeoReader application Use your phone as a barcode scanner to find out more about items you scan For example you see a coat in a magazine ad and want to find the nearest retail outlet to buy it If the ad contains a readable barcode the NeoReader application uses this code to access mobile web content such as a web page with more product information or a map of nearby outlets NeoReader supports most standard barcode types To start the NeoReader application From the Home screen tap Find and tap gii NeoReader To scan a barcode When the NeoReader application is open hold the phone s camera over the barcode until the complete barcode is visible in the viewfinder The phone automatically scans the barcode and vibrates
146. uchscreen Camera lens Camera LED light Headset connector Connector for charger USB cable Speaker Strap hole Battery cover opening e Do not use sharp objects that may damage parts of the phone This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use 1 To remove the battery Remove the battery cover Place the tip of your finger into the opening on the bottom side of the battery and lift up the battery To insert the memory card and the SIM card Do not insert an incompatible SIM card for example a micro SIM card into the SIM card slot Doing so could permanently damage your SIM card or your phone Turn off your phone Remove the battery cover then insert the memory card and the SIM card into the relevant slots A memory card may not be included at purchase in all markets This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use To remove the SIM card Turn off your phone 2 Remove the battery cover Place the tip of your finger on the SIM card and slide it out of its slot To remove the memory card Turn off your phone or unmount the memory card from Settings Storage Unmount SD card 10 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use _ 4 TRON ee Wh To attach the battery cover Place the cover over the back of the phone so that the camera lens hole in th
147. us on co NEN O Men Front camera 10 Camera setting icons Tips on using the camera Rule of thirds Don t place your subject in the middle of the frame By placing it a third of the way in you achieve a better result Hold it steady Avoid blurry photos by holding the camera steady Try to steady your hand by leaning it against a solid object Get closer By getting as close as possible to your subject you can fill the camera screen view with your subject Consider variety Think about different angles and move towards the subject Take some vertical photos Try different positions Use a plain background A plain background helps highlight your subject 65 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use or ahwon Oahwnd Ce 0 Keep your lens clean Cell phones are used in all kinds of weather and places and carried in pockets and bags This results in the camera lens becoming dirty and covered with fingerprints Use a Soft cloth to clean the lens Taking photos with 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 To open the camera From your Home screen tap amp i then find and tap i To close the camera Press from the main camera screen To take a photo by tapping the on screen button Activate the camera If the still camera is not selected drag to w
148. when you rotate your phone You can also set the brightness font size wallpaper and screen timeout Check out the available space in your phone s internal storage and on the SD card You can also erase the SD card or unmount it for safe removal View your phone s battery status You can also see how much battery power is remaining and how different applications consume battery power Manage running applications downloaded applications and applications on the SD card Configure the USB connection mode network connection type and Internet settings You can also enable Facebook features inside applications Enable your phone to synchronize data with the synchronization accounts that you add Enable or disable Google s location service GPS satellites and Location amp Google search Protect your phone by setting up different locks and passwords You can also allow applications not from Google Play to be installed Select the phone language adjust text input options add words to the personal dictionary and configure speech settings Back up your data and reset your phone Set the time and date or choose the network provided values Select your preferred date and hour format 107 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Accessibility Enable your installed accessibility services and adjust related settings Developer Set options for application development For example
149. xt Your phone begins to retrieve your account information If a failure occurs contact your corporate network administrator for more information such as the domain name and Exchange server address Tap OK to allow your corporate server to control your phone Select what data you want to sync with the phone such as contacts and calendar entries If desired activate the device administrator to allow your corporate server to control certain security features in your phone For example allow your corporate Server to set password rules and set storage encryption When the setup is done you can enter a name for the corporate account so that it can be easily identified To edit the setup of corporate email calendar and contacts Tap Settings Accounts amp sync and select your corporate account Tap Account settings then tap the corporate account you want to edit Change the desired settings To set a synchronization interval for a corporate account From your Home screen tap amp amp Tap Settings Accounts amp sync and select your corporate account Tap Account settings then tap the corporate account you want to set a synchronization level for Tap Inbox check frequency and select an interval option To remove a corporate account from your phone Tap Settings Accounts amp sync then tap your corporate account Press EB then tap Remove account Tap Remove account again to confirm Synchronizing with Facebook T
150. y This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode Self timer With the self timer you can take a photo without holding the phone 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 amp On 10 sec Set a 10 second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the photo is taken amp On 2 sec Set a 2 second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the photo is taken 5 Off X The photo is taken as soon as you tap the camera screen Geotagging Tag photos with details of where you took them On e 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 Q appears on the camera screen When your device is searching for your position s appears Q Off x When geotagging is turned off you cannot view the location where you took a photo Capturing method Select the method you use to take photos On screen button Take a photo by tapping the on screen button on the camera screen The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger Q Touch capture Identify a particular focus area by touching the camera screen with your
151. y To delete a recorded video Browse to the video that you want to delete Tap Tjj Video camera settings To adjust video camera settings Activate the camera If the video camera is not selected drag O to HH Tap one of the settings icons on the left of the screen To display all settings press EB Select the setting you want to adjust then make your changes To customize the video camera settings panel When the video camera is open pressEB to display all settings Touch and hold the setting you want to move and drag it to the desired position If you drag the setting outside of the settings panel the change is canceled Video camera settings overview Scenes The Scenes feature helps you to quickly set up the camera for common situations using preprogrammed scenes The camera determines a number of settings for you to fit the Selected scene ensuring the best possible video 69 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private u se A Off The Scenes feature is off and you can shoot videos manually Night scene 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 Sports Use for videoing fast moving objects Short exposure time minimizes motion blurring Exposure value This setting
152. y To display all settings press HE Tap Capturing method and select On screen button if it is not already selected Point the camera toward the subject Tap the on screen button 3 The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger To take a self portrait using the front camera Activate the camera If the still camera is not selected drag to ifs Tap the icon on the upper left of the screen then select Front camera To display all settings press EB To take the photo tap the screen The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger To use the zoom function When the camera is open press the volume key up or down to zoom in or out The zoom is not available for all picture resolutions To use the still camera flash When the camera is open press EH Tap Flash and select your desired flash setting Take the photo To view your photos and videos Open the camera then tap a thumbnail at the bottom of the screen to open a photo or video Flick left or right to view your photos and videos Videos are identified by 9 In step 1 you can also flick the thumbnails from right to left and then select the one you want to view To delete a photo Open the photo you want to delete Tap my 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
153. y for private use ahownd To change the inbox check frequency Find and tap w Press EB then tap Settings If you are using several email accounts tap the account you want to adjust Tap Inbox check frequency and select an option 55 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use Music player About Music Get the most out of your music player Listen to and organize music audio books and podcasts that you have transferred to your memory card from a computer or purchased and downloaded from online stores To make content easily available to the music player you can use the Media Go application Media Go helps transfer music content between a computer and a phone For more information see Connecting your phone to a computer on page 89 Music player overview Playing T c 2 Track name 3 NOOO oO 1 Browse the music on your memory card 2 Search all tracks saved to your phone s internal storage 3 Tapthe infinite button to find related information online and plug ins on Google Play 4 Album art if available 5 Go to the next track in the current play queue or fast forward 6 Total time length of the track 7 Elapsed time of current track 8 Progress indicator drag the indicator or tap along the line to fast forward or rewind 9 Play Pause button 10 Go to the previous track in the current play queue or rewind Copying media files to your memory card Copy a
154. you about available PC software Select Run Startme exe Computer Click nstall to start the installation then follow the instructions to complete the installation To transfer contacts to your new device using PC Companion Make sure that PC Companion is installed on your PC Open the PC Companion program on the PC then click Contacts Setup and follow the instructions to transfer your contacts Transferring contacts using an Apple Mac computer For detailed instructions on how to use an Apple Mac computer to transfer contacts from your old device go to Transfer your contacts Transferring contacts using synchronization accounts Your device works with popular online synchronization accounts such as Google Sync Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync or Facebook If you have synced the contacts in your old device or your computer with an online account you can transfer your contacts to your new device using that account For more detailed information about synchronization see Synchronizing your corporate email calendar and contacts on page 94 To synchronize contacts on your device with a synchronization account From your Home screen tap then tap a Tap BB then tap Settings gt Accounts amp sync If you have already set up a synchronization account and you want to sync with that account tap the account then tap BB and tap Sync now Transferring contacts from a SIM card To import contacts from a SIM card Fro

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