Home

Sony Xperia Z 16GB Black

1. 70 photos ceiieeee 73 L adding a geotag 74 language PEPETA TTT E adding the geographical position a 61 writing e associating with a contact s s s 38 usi WERT TT cropping DO RERO NET a ae RIALS sts LED backlight control nee deleting Like a photo on Facebook edititig censeret epe nitate Like a track on Facebook photo viewer eeettttetttetens Like a video on Facebook I FOtatinig inscr bett e dep live wallpaper uir ttti neret selecting P IO CARON RE ERE RETE EE SensMe slideshow oreii o e ShanING sce n NN locks sideshow sertes anea e itte terres activating the screen eessssusss 10 Takiligiccecs tenente E locking the screen eeeeeenn 10 transferring to from a computer ase z SGNRGON lOCK sinrin 10 USING OS ettet 73 VIQWING e 60 70 71 M viewing on a map oen eram isinsin 74 maintenance xn viewing same location 61 MAPS cues 99 ZOOMIN O eias 212 Maps enteennenennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnttnnnnnnnnnnnnnnrtntnnnnnnnnn 99 PIN Ld 105 106 marking ODLIONS ere aai 15 playing Media GO ieec ssec estre riti trainee 93 musie messages playlists i settings eene eee eene 30 adding a track MHL Mobile High Definttlon EIA eese rotes 94 ChOALING E EET TETE Microsoft Exchange synchronisation 96 puo EE Mobile BRAVIA Engine U playi
2. To clear all cache for an application From your Home screen tap 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 From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Tap Apps Select the application that you want to delete Tap Uninstall It is not possible to delete some preinstalled applications Permissions Some applications may need to access data settings and various functions on your device in order to work properly If so then they need the relevant permissions from you 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 by 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 z Find and tap Settings Tap Apps Tap the desired application Scroll down to view the relevant details under Permissions Installing applications not from Google Play Installing applications of unknown or unreliable origin can damage your device By default your device is set to block such installations However you can change this setting and allow installations from unknown sources Sony does not
3. Who To edit a contact From the Home screen tap then tap x Tap the contact you want to edit then tap Edit the desired information When you are finished tap Done To associate a picture with a contact From your Home screen tap then tap x Tap the contact you want to edit then tap Tap 4 and select the desired method for adding the contact picture When you have added the picture tap Done You can also add a picture to a contact directly from the Album application To view your communication with a contact From the Home screen tap then tap x Tap the contact that you want to view Tap or flick through the filter items under the contact s picture To delete contacts From your Home screen tap then tap a Touch and hold the contact that you want to delete To delete all contacts tap the downwards arrow to open the drop down menu then select Mark all Tap ij then tap OK To edit contact information about yourself From your Home screen tap then tap x Tap Myself then tap 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 synchronise your contacts with a new account or import contact information in other ways you could end up with duplicate entries in the Contacts application If this happens you can join such duplicates to create a single entry And if you join entri
4. Data roaming Some network operators allow mobile data connections via mobile networks when you are outside of your home network roaming Note 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 synchronisation requests Additional charges may apply when such Internet connections are established while you are roaming Consult your network operator for more information To activate data roaming From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings More Mobile networks Mark the Data roaming checkbox You can t activate data roaming when data connections have been deactivated 32 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 on your device on page 45 Google Play may not be available in all countries or regions To open Google Play From the Home screen tap Find and tap Play Store Downloading from Google Play You can downlo
5. Print only for private use Stroo SOUN ere 58 Google contacts calendar email 96 visualizer uario toi tnnt innu 56 with Microsoft Exchange 96 radio SOUNA ara certi Or receiving items using Bluetooth 5591 T recently used applications window 4 94 taking photos erinnere tenes recommending MUSIC csseeseessessesseesessessessesseesens 50 by tapping recommending photos and videos ce 77 self portraits PER PEPE ENEE EE PEAP TEE E 60 recording videos eee using face detection sess 60 recycling your device S using smile detection eeeeeeeeee 61 resetting E using Smile Shutter sssssssss 61 resizing text input method E photos UTEM 73 S RTT ringtone HM 101 HR T TNT rotating time management DhotOS sess tettntennen 73 TrackID technology buying a track a S deleting a track enirn SETG 27 ODO6hllig 22i racc EET cracked 5 searching for track information 54 glass 29 sharing a track 54 screen unlock pattern 105 using results 54 Walranty in eius MUI LIII rein 15 using with the FM Radio 58 Screen mlrTOting 2
6. To search for track information using TrackID When the TrackID application is open hold your device towards the music source Tap s If the track is recognised by the TrackID service the results appear on the screen To return to the TrackID start screen press To view TrackID charts 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 gt Regions Select a country or region Using TrackID technology results Track information appears when the TrackID application recognises a track You can select to purchase the track or share it using email or a social networking service 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 J Follow the instructions on your device 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 When the TrackID application is open tap a track title Tap lt then select a sharing method Follow the instructions on your device to complete the procedure To view the artist information for a track When the TrackID application is open tap a track title Tap Artist Inf
7. 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 Using still camera settings To adjust the still camera settings Activate the camera To display all settings tap Select the setting that you want to adjust then edit as desired To customise the still camera settings panel When the camera is open tap X to display all settings Touch and hold the 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 cancelled Still camera settings overview i Superior auto Optimise your settings to suit any scene e Burst Use the Burst speed shooting mode to capture several photos in quick succession by keeping your finger pressed on the shutter button You can choose between three burst speeds which come with different resolution levels that is different picture sizes Normal Front camera Select the front camera if you want to take self portrait photos gp Picture effect Apply effects to photos Q ScN Scene selection Use a pre programmed scene type to quickly set the camera for common situations Sweep Panorama 61 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Use this setting to take wide angle panoramic photos Just tap
8. Enter the old SIM card PIN and tap OK Enter the new SIM card PIN and tap OK Re type the new SIM card PIN and tap OK To change the SIM card PIN2 From the Home screen tap z Find and tap Settings Call settings Fixed dialling 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 To unblock a locked SIM card When Enter PUK and new PIN code appears enter the PUK code 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 There are several ways to lock your device screen For example you can use the Face Unlock feature which uses a picture of your face to unlock the screen You can also set a screen unlock pattern a number based PIN lock or a text based password 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 106 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use CN ahwNd on Oh Who NOOR ONS To set up the
9. Find and tap Settings gt Xperia gt USB Connectivity Tap the paired device that you want to disconnect from under Trusted devices Tap Disconnect To remove a pairing with another device From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Xperia gt USB Connectivity Tap the paired device that you want to remove Tap Forget PC Companion PC Companion is a computer application that gives you access to additional features and services which help you transfer music video and pictures to and from your device You can also use PC Companion to update your device and get the latest Software version available The installation files for PC Companion are saved on your device and the installation is launched from the device when you connect it to a computer via USB cable You need an internet connected computer running one of the following operating systems to 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 that you want to use Media Go The Media Go computer application helps you transfer and manage media content in your device and computer You can install and access Media Go from within the PC Companion application You need one of these operating
10. Tap the status bar to open the Notifcation panel Tap X To control the Wi Fi function from the Notification panel Tap the status bar to open the Notifcation panel Tap Settings menu View and change settings for your device from the Settings menu To access your device settings From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings You can also tap the status bar on the Home screen and then tap gt to access your device settings Typing text You can select from a number of keyboards and input methods to type text containing letters numbers and other characters 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 CEL LLLLLLLE Ree ERERERERERERERINEBE 7 6 1 Delete a character before the cursor 23 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use 2 Enter a carriage return or confirm text input 3 Change the character case and turn on the caps lock For some languages this key is used to access extra characters in the language 4 Shift to the moveable small keyboard 5 Enter a space 6 Personalise your keyboard This key disappears after the keyboard is personalised 7 Display numbers and symbols All illustrations are for illustration p
11. devices Sending device Open the application which contains the item that you want to send and scroll to the item Depending on the application and on the item that you want to send you may need to for example touch and hold the item open the item and press Other ways to send an item may exist Select Bluetooth Turn on Bluetooth if you are asked to do so Tap the name of the receiving device Receiving device If asked accept the connection Sending device If asked confirm the transfer to the receiving device Receiving device Accept the incoming item To receive items using Bluetooth Make sure that the Bluetooth function is on and that your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices The sending device can now start sending data to your device If prompted enter the same passcode on both devices or confirm the suggested passcode When you are notified of an incoming file to your device drag the status bar upwards 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 upwards To open a received item drag the status bar upwards and tap the relevant notification To view files you have received using Bluetooth From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Bluetooth Press and select Show received files Connecting your device to a computer Connect your device to a computer and
12. You can manually add and change Internet and network settings on your device at any time Contact your network operator for detailed information about Internet and messaging settings To download Internet and messaging settings From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Xperia gt Internet settings Tap Accept To reset the default Internet settings From the Home screen tap Tap Settings gt More gt Mobile networks gt Access Point Names Press Tap Reset to default Access Point Names APNs An APN is used to establish data connections between your device and the Internet The APN defines which type of IP address to use which security methods to invoke and which fixed end connections to use Checking the APN is useful when you cannot access the Internet have no data connection or cannot send or receive multimedia messages To view the current APN From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt More gt Mobile networks Tap Access Point Names If you have several available connections the active network connection is indicated by a marked button To add Internet settings manually From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt More gt Mobile networks gt Access Point Names Tap Tap New APN Tap Name and enter the name of the network profile that you want to create Tap APN and enter the access point name Enter all other information required
13. application tap s Tap Visualiser Tap Theme and select a theme Getting more information about a track or artist In the WALKMAN application you can get more information about the artist you are listening to by tapping the infinite button 2 You can tap the infinite button a in the WALKMAN application to get more information about a track s artist and related content Such information includes Music videos on YouTube Artist info on Wikipedia Lyrics on Google Karaoke videos on YouTube Extension searches on the web Accuracy of search results may vary To get more information about an artist or track When a track is playing in the WALKMAN application tap 2 Using My music to organise your tracks My music gets an overview of all the tracks that are available from your device In My music you can manage your albums and playlists create shortcuts and arrange your music by mood and tempo 50 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Overview of My music Tracks 1 Browse audio by track 2 Go back to the current track 3 Browse by album 4 Browse your music by artist 5 Browse all playlists 6 Picture of the currently playing artist if available 7 Collect links to music and related content that you and friends have shared using online services 8 Categorise your music using SensMe channels 9 Browse your favourite playlists To add a short
14. then find and tap Movies Select a video category and browse to the video that you want to delete Touch and hold the video thumbnail then tap Delete from the list that appears Tap Delete again to confirm T9 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Video Unlimited About Video Unlimited Use the Video Unlimited service to rent and purchase videos that you can view not only on your Android device but also on a PC PlayStation Portable PSP or PlayStation 3 Select your pick from the latest Hollywood releases action movies comedies classics and a range of other categories Video Unlimited might not be available in all countries or regions To open Video Unlimited From your Home screen tap Find and tap Q Video Unlimited menu overview View your account information Search for a video View the download status for all your items View and change settings for your account purchases and downloads Add the current video to a wish list Delete all items in your wish list di di di X H Oo rw Delete the video you re currently viewing from the wish list Le Share information about the current video via a social network email Bluetooth or other method i View legal information The Video Unlimited menu is dynamic which means that all options are not always available For example the option to delete all items in your wish list is only a
15. 2 reti itu ance to pepe ctore rient 94 viewing artist info iieeieeenie 54 searching viewingicharts nim ei cae teen 54 music using TracklDM iieieceiaeceees 54 transferring track information uices estes i inno i nnn ann 54 GOMLACTS 5nd EE T 35 36 Self poltralt 5p icti eL te Dried b9 AUM OM eiea ersa ssacctcheacsteserszicccegetseesepsssistesesecie 9 sending turning OM fezetcends e PT m 9 business Cards eiie ecu Contacts sssseeettetetettettete tette tette U items using Bluetooth updating your device music eeeenettees usage info SensMe channels E USB COnHection serco no inrer eren iee taa Services E ENEE tte tette tentent using Movies eeseeeeeeneeneneneennennnnnnnnnnnnnns settings USING the equaliser eiit cei i a data usage V Internet Vibration e messaging p video albums I RPM HIM gf MOWING apeina ietie quick settings tere niet 22 video camera M E still camera recording videos Video Camera iet rbv ve reri EE NEUE SEN 66 Settings ELE Be Er ugjerejd i MS 10 Video Unlimited ud E EE sharing buying videos iocis it epson MUSIC eene Acl LAINE 54 creating an account photos MENU OVOrVIOW iiu suac cce toa seite oia een ici iiid shuffle music citer rte ce tete i8 FIOHTIGATIODS eec qeteesteeetepe cetero beers silent mode
16. Face Unlock feature From your Home screen tap gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock Tap Face Unlock then follow the instructions in your device to capture your face After your face is successfully captured tap Continue Select a backup lock method and follow the instructions in the device to complete the setup The Face Unlock feature is less secure than a screen lock pattern PIN or password Someone who looks similar to you could unlock your device For best results capture your face in an indoor area that is well lit but not too bright and hold the device at eye level To unlock the screen using the Face Unlock feature Activate the screen Look at your device from the same angle you used to capture your Face Unlock photo If the Face Unlock feature fails to recognise your face you need to draw the backup pattern or enter the PIN to unlock the screen To disable the Face Unlock feature From your Home screen tap gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock Draw your backup screen unlock pattern or enter your PIN Tap Slide To create a screen unlock pattern From the Home screen tap z Find and tap Settings Security Screen lock Pattern Follow the instructions in your device You are asked to select a security question that will be used to unlock the device if you forget your screen unlock pattern To unlock the screen using a screen unlock pattern Activate the screen Draw your s
17. Screens are active To view contacts go to your Home screen tap then tap a Tap the contact that you want to share Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC detection areas of each device touch each other When the devices connect they play a short sound A thumbnail of the contact appears Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer When the transfer is done the contact information is displayed on the screen of the receiving device and is also saved on the receiving device 88 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use o C1 4 WP o N ou C1 4 WP NO To share a music file with another device using NFC Make sure that both your device and the receiving device have the NFC function turned on and that both screens are active To open the WALKMAN application tap then find and tap Tap the My music tab to open the music library Select a music category and browse to the track you want to share Tap the track to play it You can then tap to pause the track The transfer works whether the track is playing or paused Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC detection areas of each device touch each other When the devices connect they play a short sound A thumbnail of the track appears Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer When the transfer is done the music file plays immediately on the receiving devi
18. Tap Advanced alarm settings and unmark the Style settings checkbox Tap Alarm sound and select an option Tap Done then tap Done To set a recurring alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Tap the alarm you want to edit Tap Repeat Mark the checkboxes for the desired days then tap OK Tap Done To set the title for an alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Tap the alarm you want to edit Tap Advanced alarm settings then tap the Alarm text field and enter a name for the alarm Tap Done To set alarms to sound when the device is in silent mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock then tap to select an alarm Tap Advanced alarm settings then mark the Alarm in silent mode checkbox Tap Done To snooze an alarm when it sounds Tap Snooze min 102 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use To turn off an alarm when it sounds Slide amp to the right 103 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use Ono OND On Support and maintenance Updating your device Update your device to the most recent software version to get optimal performance and the latest enhancements You can use the Update center application on your device to run a wireless update or you can use the PC Companion application on a computer to run an update using a US
19. To create and send a message From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap t Tap then select the desired recipients from the Contacts list If the recipient is not listed as a contact enter the contact s number manually and tap When you are finished adding recipients tap Done Tap Write message and enter your message text If you want to add a media file tap and select an option To send the message tap Send If you exit a message before sending it gets saved as a draft The conversation gets tagged with the word Draft To read a received message From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap the desired conversation If the message is not yet downloaded tap and hold the message then tap Download message You can also open messages from the status bar when Ell appears there Just drag down the bar and tap the message To reply to a message From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap the conversation containing the message Enter your reply and tap Send To forward a message From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap the conversation containing the message you want to forward Touch and hold the message you want to forward then tap Forward message Tap then select a recipient from the Contacts list If the recipient is not listed as a contact enter the contact s number manually and tap 4 When you are finished adding recipients tap Do
20. 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 device So it s a good idea to download and save maps to your device before you take a trip This way you can avoid high roaming costs Sony does not warrant the accuracy of any directional services Using the Navigation application Use the Navigation application in your device to get turn by turn instructions on how to get places The directions are both spoken and displayed on the screen The Navigation application may not be available in every market To start Navigation From your Home screen tap Find and tap Navigation Using the Wisepilot application Get turn by turn voice instructions on how to get places You can also manage your trips and share routes and locations with friends via SMS Twitter or Facebook Wisepilot may not be available in every market To start Wisepilot From the Home screen tap Find and tap Wisepilot for XPERIA 100 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use BOND Oo Ono NOOR ONS Calendar and alarm clock Cal
21. enter text using the on screen keyboard tap 43 in the status bar then tap X next to International keyboard To add a writing language for text input then tap next to International keyboard Tap Languages Writing languages and mark the relevant checkboxes Tap OK to confirm Text input settings When entering text using the on screen keyboard you can access a text input settings menu that helps you set options for text prediction automatic spacing and quick fixes For example you can decide how word options are presented and how words get corrected as you type You can also set the text input application to remember new words that you write To change the text input settings When you enter text using the on screen keyboard tap 2 in the status bar then tap next to International keyboard Tap Text input settings and select the relevant settings Tap to confirm Entering text using voice input When you enter text you can use the voice input function instead of typing the words Just speak the words that you want to enter Voice input is an experimental technology from Google and is available for a number of languages and regions You must have a data connection on a mobile or Wi Fi network to use this service Additional charges may apply To enable voice input then tap X next to International keyboard Mark the Google voice typing key checkbox Tap to save your settings A microphone icon amp appe
22. estimated standby time From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Power management Using Low battery mode You can activate the Low battery mode feature when the battery level is low This feature helps you to adjust the settings for screen brightness and data traffic so that you can reduce battery consumption 14 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Ce CN ahwNd To activate Low battery mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Power management Tap next to Low battery mode then tap Activate To deactivate Low battery mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Power management Tap Q next to Low battery mode To change the settings for Low battery mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Power management To open the settings menu tap Low battery mode Adjust the settings as desired When you re finished tap Using the touchscreen A protective plastic sheet is already attached to the screen of your device when you buy it You should peel off this sheet before using the touchscreen Otherwise the touchscreen might not function properly When your device is on and left idle for a set period of time the screen darkens to save battery power and locks automatically This lock prevents unwanted actions on the touchscreen when you are not using it You can also set personal locks t
23. movies on other devices that are connected to the same network Videos taken with your device s camera are displayed in Album not in Movies Overview of Movies j 1 All video categories available on your device 2 Browse all movies 3 Open the Video Unlimited application 4 Browse content on other connected DLNA Certified devices 5 View menu options 6 View the content for a selected video category Using Movies To play a video in Movies From your Home screen tap then find and tap Movies Select a video category and browse to the video that you want to play Tap the video you want to select then tap to play it To display or hide the controls tap the screen To pause playing tap v To rewind drag the progress bar marker left To fast forward drag the progress bar marker right To share a video When a video is playing tap 3 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 78 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use o ci A2omm I y OND AON RWND To get movie information manually Make sure that your device has an active data connection From your Home screen tap then find and tap Movies Tap then make sure that the Get video details checkbox is marked Open the Movies or TV shows tab and browse to the thu
24. of a computer Plug the other end of the cable into the micro USB port on your device with the USB symbol facing up The notification light lights up when charging starts When the notification light is green the device is fully charged Disconnect the USB cable from your device by pulling it straight outwards 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 notification light lights up after you connect the charger cable to a power source Battery notification light 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 From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings About tablet Status 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 you re not using the Internet you can save power by disabling all data connections Turn off Bluetooth and Wi Fi when you don t need these features Use the STAMINA mode and Low battery mode features to reduce battery consumption You can select the power saving mode that best suits the way you use your device You can also customise the settings of each power
25. of your device on a TV screen Follow the instructions in the User guide for your TV to turn on the screen mirroring function From your Home screen tap z Find and tap Settings gt Xperia gt Screen mirroring Tap Turn on Screen mirroring and select a device When using screen mirroring do not cover the Wi Fi antenna area of your device 94 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Oo O1 4 WP 4 APUNI Smart Connect About Smart Connect Use the Smart Connect application to set what happens in your device when you connect or disconnect an accessory You can also use it to set a specific action or a group of actions to launch on your device at certain times of the day For example when you connect your headset or headphones you can set an event so that the following actions are launched on your device Between 7am and Yam when you commute to work the WALKMAN application starts and the web browser opens the morning paper On the way back from work the FM radio starts and a notes app with your shopping list opens To start the Smart Connect application From your Home screen tap Find and tap Smart Connect To create a Smart Connect event Start the Smart Connection application If you are opening Smart Connect for the first time tap OK to close the introduction screen On the Events tab tap Give the event a name then tap Create Und
26. online synchronisation 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 35 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Ce 0 Wh CON your contacts to your new device using that account For more detailed information about synchronisation see Synchronising your corporate email calendar and contacts on page 96 To synchronise contacts on your device with a synchronisation account From your Home screen tap then tap 2 Tap then tap Settings gt Accounts amp sync If you have already set up a synchronisation account and you want to sync with that account tap the account then tap and tap Sync now Transferring contacts from a SIM card To import contacts from a SIM card From your Home screen tap then tap a Press then tap Import contacts gt SIM card If you have set up a synchronisation 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 Transferring contacts from a memory card To import contacts from a memory card From your Home screen tap then tap a Press then tap Import contacts gt S
27. right side shows the signal strength battery status and other information The status bar allows you to adjust basic settings on your device for example Wi Fi You can also open the settings menu from the Notification panel to change other settings A notification light also gives you battery status information and some notifications The notification light might not work when the battery level is low i Checking notifications and ongoing activities You can tap the status bar area to open the Notification panel and get more information For example you can use the panel to view a calendar event You can also open some applications that run in the background such as the music player To open the Notification panel Tap the status bar 22 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use _ _ _ To close the Notification panel Press 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 device from the Notification panel You can open the settings menu from the Notification panel to adjust basic device settings For example you can turn on Wi Fi To open the device settings menu from the Notification panel
28. 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 device 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 and organise media files update your device synchronise device content and more You might not be able to transfer some copyright protected material between your device and a computer 91 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use PON Wh Transferring and handling content using a USB cable Use a USB cable connection between a computer and your device for easy transfer and management of your files Once the two devices are connected you can drag and drop content between your device and the computer or between your device s internal storage and SD card using the computer s file explorer If you re transferring music video pictures or other media files to your device it s best to use the Media Go application on your computer Media Go converts media files so that you can use them on your device To transfer content between your device and computer using a USB cable Using a USB cable connect your device to a computer Internal storage amp SD card connected appears in the status bar on the screen of your device Computer Open Micr
29. tap then find and tap Tap My music to open the music library Press then tap Media server Drag the slider to turn off the Share content function To set access permissions for a pending device From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap My music to open the music library Press then tap Media server Select a device from the Pending devices list Select an access permission level To change the name of a registered device From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap My music to open the music library Press then tap Media server Select a device from the Registered devices list then select Change name Enter a new name for the device To change the access level of a registered device From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap My music to open the music library Press then tap Media server Select a device from the Registered devices list Tap Change access level and select an option To get help about sharing content with other DLNA Certified devices From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap My music to open the music library Press then tap Media server Tap Q Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device Using DLNA technology you can push media content saved on your device to another device connected to the same Wi Fi network The other device must be able to function as a Digital Media Renderer DMR device which m
30. time You can also turn on the auto sync data function from the options menu Turn Airplane mode on or off configure settings for VPN and Media server and enable or disable the NFC function Configure how your device 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 Set the brightness font size wallpaper and screen timeout You can also change the theme in your device or change the wallpaper for the lockscreen Check out the available space on the internal storage and on the SD card You can also unmount the SD card for safe removal View your battery status Manage running applications downloaded applications and applications on the SD card Configure the USB connection mode Internet settings and Throw settings And if you ever lose your device you can locate lock and or erase your data with MyXperia You can also use Screen mirroring to show the screen of your device on a TV Enable or disable Google s location service and GPS satellites Protect your device by setting up different locks and passwords You can also allow the installation of applications not from Google Play Select the device language adjust text input options add words to the personal dictionary and configure speech settings Back up your data and reset your device Get help setting up your device Add an a
31. 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 Tap and enter the first few letters of the contact name in the Search contacts field All contacts beginning with those letters appear Sharing your contacts To send your business card From your Home screen tap then tap x Touch and hold Myself Tap then select a transfer method and follow the on screen instructions To send a contact From your Home screen tap then tap a Touch and hold the contact whose details you want to send Tap then select a transfer method and follow the on screen instructions To send several contacts at once From your Home screen tap then tap a Press then tap Mark several Mark the contacts you want to send or select all if you want to send all contacts Tap then 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 synchronisation 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 x Press then tap Back up contacts gt SD card Tap OK 39 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use To export contacts to a SIM card From your Home screen tap then tap x Pres
32. to other devices after you have turned on the Bluetooth function and your device is set to visible To give your device a name Make sure that the Bluetooth function is turned on From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Bluetooth Taps and select Rename tablet Enter a name for your device Tap Rename Pairing with another Bluetooth device When you pair your device with another device you can for example connect your device to a Bluetooth headset or a Bluetooth car kit and use these other devices to share music Once you pair your device with another Bluetooth device your device remembers this pairing When pairing your device with a Bluetooth device you may need to enter a passcode Your device will automatically try the generic passcode 0000 If this does not work refer to the user guide for your Bluetooth device to get the device passcode You do not need to re enter the passcode the next time you connect to a previously paired Bluetooth device Some Bluetooth devices for example most Bluetooth headsets require you to both pair and connect with the other device You can pair your device with several Bluetooth devices but you can only connect to one Bluetooth profile at the same time To pair your device with another Bluetooth device Make sure that the device you want to pair your device with has the Bluetooth function activated and is visible to other Blueto
33. use Wh Album About Album Use Album to view photos and play videos that you ve taken with your camera or to view similar content that you ve saved to your device 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 share your favourite photos and videos with friends via Bluetooth wireless technology email messaging and various online services You can also perform basic editing tasks on photos and set them as wallpaper or contact pictures For more information see Connecting your device to a computer on page 91 Album tab overview The following tabs are available in Album Pictures view all photos and videos saved on your device My albums view your online albums and your geotagged photos and video clips on a world map To open Album From your Home screen tap Find and tap Album Mobile BRAVIA Engine Sony s Mobile BRAVIA Engine technology improves the viewing quality of photos and videos after you take them giving you clearer sharper and more natural images Mobile BRAVIA Engine is turned on by default but you can turn it off if you want to reduce battery consumption To turn on Mobile BRAVIA Engine From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Display Mark the Mobile BRA
34. want to delete Tap an empty area of the screen to make jj appear Tap m Tap Delete to confirm 65 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use hONM Using the video camera settings To adjust the video camera settings Activate the camera Tap one of the settings icons on the screen To display all settings tap X Select the setting that you want to adjust then make your changes To customise the video camera settings panel When the video camera is open tap X to display all settings Touch and hold the setting that you want to move then drag it to the desired position If you drag the setting outside of the settings panel the change is cancelled Video camera settings overview Scenes The Scenes feature helps you to quickly set up the camera for common situations using pre programmed scenes The camera determines a number of settings for you to fit the selected scene ensuring the best possible video m Off The Scenes feature is off and you can shoot videos manually amp Soft snap Use for shooting videos against soft backgrounds A Landscape Use for videos of landscapes The camera focuses on distant objects d Night When turned on light sensitivity is increased Use in poorly lit environments Videos of fast moving objects may get blurred Hold your hand steady or use a support Turn off night mode when lighting conditions are good to improve the vide
35. want to go on the screen 16 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use _ 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 device has a sensor that detects light The light sensor detects the ambient light level and adjusts the brightness of the screen accordingly Using the lockscreen On the lockscreen you can play tracks take photos and record videos without unlocking the screen To take a photo from the lockscreen ue To activate the screen briefly press the power key l To activate the camera controls drag to the left across the screen Tap i To play an audio track from the lockscreen To activate the screen briefly press the power key l To display the music player controls drag to the right across the screen Tap To pause an audio track from the lockscreen To activate the screen briefly press the power key When the music player controls appear tap v To change the currently playing audio track from the lockscreen To activate the screen briefly press the power key When the music player controls appear tap or Home screen You can customise your Home screen with widgets shortcuts folders themes wallpaper and other items
36. warrant or guarantee the performance of any third party applications or content transferred via download or other interface to your device Similarly Sony is not responsible for any damage or reduced performance of your device 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 z Find and tap Settings Security Mark the Unknown sources checkbox 34 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use C5 N 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 device and synchronise them with contacts saved in your Google account Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account or other accounts that support synchronisation The Contacts application automatically creates new entries and also helps you match data such as email addresses with existing entries 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 c
37. 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 the use of an Internet connection You may incur data connection charges when you connect to the Internet from your device Contact your network operator for more information The Google Maps application may not be available in every market country or region S99 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Mm _ To use Google Maps From your Home screen tap Find and tap Maps If you want to use Google Maps you have to enable one of the location methods available under Settings gt Location services To learn more about Google Maps When you use Google Maps tap then tap Help Viewing your friends locations with Google Latitude Join Google Latitude to view your friends locations on maps and share your location
38. 225 Transferring contacts to your new device essssus Contacts screen OVENVIGW Managing YOUR COMAGCIS sisirin preen EE EEE a Communicating with your GODEIOISsuucsnexkt bcne eee mene Un MU EUER E Sharing folgieoiio rete CM CENE Backing UP COMMAS iiion aa This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Messagg m M 41 Using text and multimedia messaging 41 Text and multimedia message options ss 42 Google Talk MM CU 42 ENIM oos uS EEE eee eee eee E ME 44 Getting started with ErTiall ec icit tated petedeacucecdcuesiaveveneceteeeates 44 Using email MET 45 cc t Me HS esee 47 Using the Socialite Ap pliCatiON is cssscesscccncsteossnescncssnessvertnescucssinens 47 WALKMAN application cochcencsisosadencimapavacesesesanteebeousteerstenaeevarncrt 48 About the WALKMAN application seeeeeeeeeeeessss 48 Transferring media files to your device 48 Using the WALKMAN application eeeeseeseeeeeeeeeees 49 NGM NS SP mana MM MERE MEME NEU E CRUDUM 50 Getting more information about a track or artist 50 Using My music to organise your tracks uusooco ees entr nuntur nux unus 50 Managing plav
39. 5seconds The preview of the photo or video apears for 5 seconds after you have taken EF 3 seconds The preview of the photo or video appears for 3 seconds after you have taken E Off The photo or video has been saved after you have taken no preview appears This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode Touch capture Identify a particular focus area by touching the camera screen with your finger The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger This setting is only available when focus mode is set to touch focus Ss On S Off Shutter sound Choose to turn on or turn off the shutter sound when you record a video Data storage You can choose to save your data either to a removable SD card or to your device s internal storage ES Internal storage Photos or videos are saved on the device memory E SD card Photos or videos are saved on the SD card Using the video camera To record a video by tapping the screen Activate the camera Point the camera towards the subject Tap to start recording Tap to stop recording Shoot your videos in landscape orientation to get the best results To play recorded videos Activate the camera Tap the thumbnails at the top right 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 1 or To delete a recorded video Browse to the video that you
40. B cable 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 device 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 device wirelessly Use the Update center application to update your device wirelessly You can download software updates manually or you can allow Update service to update your device automatically whenever downloads become available When the automatic update feature is activated a notification appears in the status bar every time an update becomes available To download software updates manually from Update center From your Home screen tap z Find and tap Update Centre 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 device to restart then install the update manually You may incur data connection charges when downloading updates over 3G mobile networks To activate automatic software updates using the Update Center application From your Home screen tap z Find and tap Update Centre T
41. C Companion application After a few moments PC Companion detects your device and searches for new software for it Device When notifications appear in the status bar follow the on screen instructions to carry out the relevant software updates To update your device using an Apple Mac computer Install Sony Bridge for Mac application on the Apple Mac computer you are using if it is not already installed Using a USB cable connect your device to the Apple Mac computer Computer Launch Sony Bridge for Mac application After a few moments Sony Bridge for Mac application detects your device and searches for new software for it Computer If a new software update is detected a popup window appears Follow the on screen instructions to carry out the relevant software updates Sony Bridge for Mac application is downloadable from Bridge for mac Resetting your device About resetting your device You can reset your device to its original settings with or without deleting all of your personal data It is possible to reset your device to the state it was in before you first turned it on But before you perform a reset make sure to back up any important data saved on your device To perform a factory data reset To avoid permanent damage to your device do not restart your device while a reset procedure is underway From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Backup amp reset Tap Factory data
42. D card If you have set up a synchronisation account you can add the imported memory card contacts under that account Or you can choose to only use the imported contacts on your device Select your desired option If you have more than one vCard file on the SD card a list appears showing different batches of contacts saved on your device with the corresponding dates for when they were created Select the batch that you want to import Receiving contacts from other devices To receive contact data sent using Bluetooth technology Make sure that you have the Bluetooth function turned on and your device set to visible When you are asked to confirm whether you want to receive the file tap Accept To import the contact data tap the Notification panel and then tap the file that you received 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 36 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Oho Ce 0 Contacts screen overview 2345 om Iili n g 4 pss P e st 6 7 1 Shortcut tabs 2 Search for contacts 3 Create a contact 4 Edit a contact s details 5 Open more options 6 Contact details display area u Tap a contact to view its detail
43. HL HDMI adaptor and connect the adaptor to a USB power supply Connect the adaptor to a TV using a HDMI cable z appears in your device s status bar after a connection is established The TV launcher application starts automatically Follow the instructions to view your media files on the TV To view help about using the TV remote control While your device is connected to the TV set drag the status bar downwards to open the Notification panel Tap MHL connected You can also press the yellow button on the TV remote control to open the Notification panel To disconnect your device from the TV set Disconnect the MHL cable or the MHL HDMI adaptor from your device Screen mirroring Use Screen mirroring to show the screen of your device on a TV or other large display without using a cable connection Wi Fi Direct technology creates a wireless connection between the two devices so you can sit back and enjoy your favourite photos from the comfort of your couch You can also use this feature to listen to music from your device via the TV s speakers Your TV must support screen mirroring based on Wi Fi CERTIFIED Miracast for the functionality described above to work If your TV does not support screen mirroring you need to purchase a wireless display adapter separately When using screen mirroring the image quality may sometimes be negatively impacted if there is interference from other Wi Fi networks To mirror the screen
44. Tap OK To disable the screen unlock password From your Home screen tap gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock Enter your password and tap Continue Tap Slide Support application To access the support application From your Application screen find and tap Find and tap the required support item Recycling your device Got an old device lying around the house Why not recycle it By doing so you will help us reuse its materials and components and you ll protect the environment too Find out more about the recycling options in your region at blogs sonymobile com about us sustainability commitment overview 108 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Reference Settings overview Get to know the settings in your device so that you can personalise them to your own requirements Wi Fi Bluetooth Data usage More Sound Display Storage Power management Apps Xperia Location services Security Language amp input Backup amp reset Setup guide Add account Date amp time Turn Wi Fi on or off scan available Wi Fi networks or connect to the Wi Fi network Turn Bluetooth on or off search for available Bluetooth devices make your device visible or invisible to other Bluetooth devices and pair your device to other Bluetooth devices Keep track of your data usage details over a specified period of
45. The stabiliser helps you by compensating for small movements of the hand Geotagging Tag videoss with details of where you took them Q On When geotagging is turned on the approximate geographical location is added to videos when you take them To use geotagging you must enable location features from the Settings menu For geotags to be added to a video the location must be determined before you take the video Your location is determined when appears on the camera screen When your device is searching for your position amp appears Q Off i When geotagging is turned off you cannot view the location where you took a video Microphone Select whether to pick up the surrounding sound when recording videos Touch capture Identify a particular focus area by touching the camera screen with your finger The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger This setting is only available when focus mode is set to touch focus Ss On S Off Shutter sound Choose to turn on or turn off the shutter sound when you record a video Data storage You can choose to save your data either to a removable SD card or to your device s internal storage 68 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Internal storage Photos or videos are saved on the device memory SD card Photos or videos are saved on the SD card 69 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private
46. VIA Engine 2 checkbox if it is not marked Viewing photos and videos in the Pictures tab In the Pictures tab in Album you can view your photos and videos in thumbnails in a grid view 70 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Overview of Pictures tab 1 Grid view of photos and videos View menu options Scroll up or down to view content gt WO Nm Tap a photo or video to view it 5 The date and number of items in the group below To view photos and videos in grid view From your Home screen tap z 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 To change the size of the thumbnails in Album When viewing thumbnails of photos and videos in Album spread two fingers apart to zoom in or pinch two fingers together to zoom out To work with batches of photos or videos in Album When viewing thumbnails of photos and videos in Album tap s then tap Select items 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 frame turns blue Then you can tap other items to select them
47. Viewing photos and videos in the My albums tab The following tiles are available in My albums Camera albums view all photos and videos taken with your device s camera Internal memory view all photos and videos saved to your device s internal storage My SD card view all photos and videos saved to a removable memory card in your device a This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use On ask C0 as Overview of My albums tab 8 76 5 1 View photos and videos on Facebook View photos and videos using the PlayMemories online service View photos and videos in Picasa 2 3 4 View all photos and videos taken with your device s camera 5 View your photos in globe mode 6 View your photos on a map 7 View all photos and videos saved to the removable memory card 8 View all photos with faces 9 View all photos and videos saved to your device s internal storage To view content in list view in the Camera albums tile From your Home screen tap Find and tap Album My albums Camera albums Tap a folder that 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 To view content in list view in the Internal memory tile From your Home screen tap Find and tap Album My al
48. You can also add more panes to it You can view content in other panes of the Home screen by flicking left or right 17 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use _ _ ooeco Shows which part of the Home screen you are in You can set a pane as the main Home screen and add or delete a pane as necessary The items in the bar at the top of the screen are always available for quick access To go to the Home screen Press 4 To browse the Home screen Flick right or left To set a pane as the main Home screen pane Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen Flick left or right to browse to the pane that you want to set as your main Home Screen pane then tap To add a pane to your Home screen Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen Flick left or right to browse the panes then tap To delete a pane from your Home screen Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen Flick left or right to browse to the pane that you want to delete then tap 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 18 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use WP OM Some widgets are resizable so you can expand them to view more content or shrink them to save space on your Home screen To
49. about a connected Wi Fi network From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Wi Fi Tap the Wi Fi network that you are currently connected to Detailed network information is displayed Virtual private networks VPNs Use your device to connect to virtual private networks VPNs which allow you to access resources inside a secured local network from outside the actual network For example VPN connections are commonly used by corporations and educational institutions for users who need to access intranets and other internal services when they are outside of the internal network for example when they are travelling VPN connections can be set up in many ways depending on the network Some networks may require you to transfer and install a security certificate in your device For detailed information on how to set up a connection to your virtual private network please contact the network administrator of your company or organisation To add a virtual private network From your Home screen tap z Find and tap Settings gt More gt VPN Tap Add VPN profile Select the type of VPN to add Enter your VPN settings Tap Save To connect to a virtual private network From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings More VPN In the list of available networks tap the VPN that you want to connect to Enter the required information Tap Connect 84 This is an Internet version of this publi
50. ad all kinds of applications from Google Play including free applications Before you download applications Before you start downloading from Google Play make sure that you have a working Internet connection Also remember that you might incur data traffic charges when you download content to your device 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 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 to complete your purchase To open a downloaded application In Google Play press s then tap My Apps Tap the downloaded application You can also access downloaded applications from the Application screen 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 33 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Oii 001 eo oOohWND ahwWND
51. add a widget to the Home screen Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen then tap Widgets Find and tap the widget that you want to add To resize a widget Touch and hold a widget until it magnifies then release the widget If the widget can be resized for example the Calendar widget then a highlighted frame and resizing dots appear Drag the dots inward or outward to shrink or expand the widget To confirm the new size of the widget tap anywhere on the Home screen Rearranging your Home screen Customise the appearance of your Home screen and change the features that you can access from it Change the screen background move items around create folders and add shortcuts and widgets Customisation options When you touch and hold an empty area of your Home screen the following customisation options appear 9 Add widgets to your Home screen Q Add applications and shortcuts w Set a wallpaper for your Home screen f Seta background theme To view customisation options from the Home screen Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen and customisation options appear on the screen To add a shortcut to your Home screen Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen Tap Apps Shortcuts Select a shortcut You can add an application shortcut directly from the Application screen by touching and holding the application To move an item on the Home screen Touch and hold the item until it magni
52. adjust the sound quality coming from your device s internal speakers and get a cleaner more natural sound To enhance the speaker sound quality using Clear Phase From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Sound Mark the Clear Phase checkbox The activation of the Clear Phase feature has no effect on voice communication applications Using xLOUD technology Use xLOUD audio filter technology from Sony to enhance the speaker volume without sacrificing quality Get a more dynamic sound as you listen to your favourite songs 28 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Wh Im ON To enhance the speaker volume using xLOUD From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Sound Mark the xLOUD checkbox The activation of the xLOUD feature has no effect on voice communication applications Using S Force Front Surround 3D Use S Force Front Surround 3D technology from Sony to get the best sound from your device for watching movies This technology creates a realistic 3D surround sound using your device s speakers To use S Force Front Surround 3D technology From your Home screen tap 1 Find and tap Settings gt Sound Mark the S Force Front Surround 3D checkbox Memory You can save content to your device s internal storage and to a memory card Memory card Your device supports a microSD memory card which is used for stor
53. aeee a E ORC DNE 42 Google Talk connectivity 88 Google account setup ose terete 45 renco RRRM 85 Google synchronisation ee 96 116 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use GPS 99 VisualiSer otto ino MUSIC Services eerie einen eniti inen H Music Unlimited E EE M P 29 MY MUSIC niinc cinta ce rrt NA Home screen cernerent itineri tienen 17 fo elato 19 N Navigation application 2 1 1r 100 notification ttes 110 ICONS i rive e ta OK diei EE 110 eT REM 22 in the camera ssssesseseneeeneenenen 66 pallel oss e Ld 22 23 importing SIM contacts ssssseeen 36 SS QUT GH cn eet ED e ned 23 improving photos with Mobile BRAVIA Engine 70 finite DUTON iioi ioa rire hn err erre O instant messaging on screen keyboard seseeeesese 23 Internet OVOLVIBW assess ccsisds cisetcstenccssacnnssacsaaasdvactepapassiassciaindzena 51 fij m m 30 web browser ssssssessessecsesssessessessectecsecseseanease 82 P paries cui ne ll ITA E IM MET 17 K pausing a track 49 keybodrdis uenenum LM 23 personal information esses 35 LI me R 26 photo albums KGS rm FENN 12 WIQWING
54. amp Off The video begins to record as soon as you tap the camera screen Quick launch Use quick launch settings to launch the camera from the lock screen m Launch and capture After you drag inwards the still camera is launched from sleep mode and a photo is captured z Launch only still camera After you drag inwards the still camera is launched from sleep mode Launch and record video After you drag inwards the video camera is launched from sleep mode and starts recording z Launch only video camera After you drag inwards the video camera is launched from sleep mode x Off Focus mode The focus setting controls which part of a video should be sharp When continuous autofocus is on the camera keeps adjusting focus so that the area within the white focus frame stays sharp 5 Single auto focus The camera automatically focuses on the selected subject Continuous autofocus is on tei Face detection The camera automatically detects up to five human faces indicated by frames on the screen The camera automatically focuses on the nearest face You can also select which face to focus on by tapping it on the screen When you tap the camera screen a yellow frame shows which face is selected and in focus Face detection cannot be used for all scene types Continuous autofocus is on ty Object tracking When you select an object by touching it in the viewfinder the camera tracks it for you Exposure value T
55. an one account oiite IOE E EEEE E eb uEEMeNEGIEIBIm CCUG OM ssaa a a a a business cards events E EE TET ETE 39 CAS MOAN cis Sat e E e AER EAE 101 C F calendar o cscescscssescsssecscsecsesecsssecseseescsececsesecsesacaeeee 101 facedetection seiner ete 60 create an event cecccscscssescssesesssecsessesesecaeens 101 Facebook camera SWMCMNOMISALION lt s ees aea aiaa 97 GI OS IMG ME 59 Xperia with Facebook eeeeee 97 Gohltlols dicit tin iei int Ete HG 59 favourites face detection 60 removing radio channels as 57 geotagging 61 saving radio channels as 57 icons 66 Flight mode See Airplane mode 28 OVGIVIGW 2 528 ncn cei dde eat rd 59 FMradio recording Videos items 65 favourites Screen selecting a channel E self portraits Friends MUSIC cte tri enses settings E front camera s oiii sii nra FX A PLASARE smile detection isinisisi 61 Smile Shutter eseees 61 G taking photos geotagging Wi Onset ii ees es ter ete ee of photos ssssssseseeeeeeneeneeneenenennne viewing photos o seeesessseesseessessseeseessseeseveseeeseees 60 COSTING MMOLE ee viewing videos eeetetn 65 GM Google Latitude caps lock or Google Maps Char Gin e 12 Google Play s ghat
56. ap then tap Settings Tap Allow automatic downloads then tap Agree 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 From your Home screen tap 15 Find and tap Update Centre Select a system update you want to install then tap Install Updating your device using a USB cable connection Some updates are not available for wireless download Notifications appear in the status bar to inform you of such updates To download and run the updates you need a USB cable and a computer running the PC Companion application You can install PC Companion on the computer using installation files saved on your device or you can download the application directly from PC Companion 104 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use WP ROD ou To download the PC Companion application from your device Connect your device to a computer using a USB cable When prompted follow the instructions in your device to launch the installation of PC Companion on the computer 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 device to the computer using a USB cable Computer Launch the P
57. application on the computer Media Go converts media files so that you can use them on your device In order to use this feature you need a Wi Fi enabled device that supports Media transfer for example a computer running Microsoft Windows Vista or Windows 7 To pair your device wirelessly with a computer using Media transfer mode Make sure Media transfer mode is enabled on your device It is normally enabled by default Connect your device to the computer using a USB cable Computer Once the name of your device appears on the screen click Network configuration and follow the instructions to pair the computer When you are finished pairing disconnect the USB cable from both devices The above instructions only work if Windows 7 is installed on your computer and the computer is connected to a Wi Fi Access Point via a network cable 92 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use On Of B WP ROND To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer mode Make sure Media transfer mode is enabled on your device It is normally enabled by default From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Xperia gt USB Connectivity Tap the paired device that you want to connect to under Trusted devices Tap Connect Make sure the Wi Fi function is turned on To disconnect a wirelessly paired device in Media transfer mode From your Home screen tap
58. aring Listening to the WALKMAN application 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 WALKMAN application is used for over 20 hours To turn off the volume level warning When A appears tap OK to dismiss the warning Every time you restart your device the media volume is automatically set to a moderate level 53 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use aoe WN N Wr Music services 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 Find and tap TrackID You can also use the TrackID widget to open the TrackID application
59. ars on your on screen keyboard To enter text using voice input Make sure that the voice input function is enabled and that you have a working data connection Open the on screen keyboard If amp is available tap it If not touch and hold the input language key for example ent When appears speak to enter text When you re finished tap again The suggested text appears Edit the text manually if necessary Customising your device You can adjust several device settings to suit your own needs For example you can change the language adjust the volume or change the screen brightness Adjusting the volume You can adjust the volume for notifications as well as for music and video playback 26 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ROWOND Jocoscnm Oahwh hONM 4 AWN To adjust the media playing volume with the volume key When playing music or watching video press the volume key up or down Adjusting the sound settings You can adjust several sound settings For example you can set your device to silent mode To set your device to silent mode Press and hold down the power key until the options menu opens In the options menu tap d Z amp appears in the status bar To enable touch tones From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Sound Mark the Touch sounds checkbox To select the notification sound From your Home
60. ation O Print only for private use C1 4 WP NO Wh To view photos from online services in Album Make sure you are signed in to the online service that you want to use for example Facebook From your Home screen tap Find and tap Album gt My albums Tap the desired online service Tap Connect All available online albums that you have uploaded to the service are displayed Tap any album to view its content then tap a photo in the album Flick left to view the next photo or video Flick right to view the previous photo or video To view and add comments to online album content When viewing a photo from an online album tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap 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 To Like a photo or video on Facebook While viewing a photo or video from one of your Facebook albums tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap j to show that you Like the item on Facebook 77 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Oahwhd Movies About Movies Use the Movies application to play movies and other video content that you ve downloaded to your device The Movies application also helps you get poster art plot summaries genre info and director details for each movie You can also play your
61. auto reply Tap Out of office Tap beside Out of office so that changes to If needed mark the Set time range checkbox and set the time range for the auto reply Enter your Out of Office message in the body text field Tap OK to confirm 46 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Socialife Using the Socialife application Use the Socialife application from Sony to get your favourite news videos and social networking feeds in one place The Socialife home screen gives a clear overview of friends Facebook and Twitter activity plus news feeds that you have subscribed to It colour codes and sizes articles for easy reading adding photos and cropping images of your friends faces to illustrate each story The Socialife application is not available in all markets To open the Socialife application From your Home screen tap Find and tap 47 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use WALKMAN application About the WALKMAN application Get the most out of your WALKMAN application Listen to and organise music and audio books that you have transferred to your device from a computer or purchased and downloaded from online stores To make content easily available to the WALKMAN application you can use the Media Go application Media Go helps transfer music content between a computer and you
62. ayed on the screen of the receiving device Bluetooth wireless technology Use the Bluetooth function to send files to other Bluetooth compatible devices or to connect to handsfree accessories Turn on the Bluetooth function in your device and create wireless connections to other Bluetooth compatible devices such as computers handsfree accessories phones and tablets Bluetooth connections work better when the connecting devices are within a range of 10 metres 33 feet with no solid objects in between In some cases you have to manually pair your device with other Bluetooth devices Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth devices can vary 89 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ahwhd ROoORND oOuahwnhd WP WP To turn on the Bluetooth function and make your device visible From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Tap the on off switch beside Bluetooth to turn on the Bluetooth function Tap Bluetooth Your device and a list of available Bluetooth devices appear Tap your device name to make your device visible to other Bluetooth devices To adjust your device s visibility time to other Bluetooth devices From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Bluetooth Press and select Visibility timeout Select an option Naming your device You can give your device a name This name is shown
63. bums Internal memory Tap a folder that 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 To view content in list view in the My SD card tile From your Home screen tap Find and tap Album My albums My SD card Tap a folder that 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 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 72 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use WP 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 tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap gt Slideshow to start playing all the photos in an album Tap a photo to end the slideshow To watch a slideshow of your photos with music When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display th
64. by your network operator Tap then tap Save Usage info For quality purposes Sony collects anonymous bug reports and statistics regarding your device None of the information gathered includes personal data To allow the sending of usage info From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Xperia gt Usage info settings Mark the Send usage info checkbox if it is not already marked Tap OK 30 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Oii 0 m1 ROwWOD On RON c1 Controlling data usage Keep track of and control the amount of data transferred to and from your device during a given period For example you can set data usage warnings and limits for your device 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 z Find and tap Settings Data usage To turn data traffic on or off From your Home screen tap z Find and tap Settings Data usage To turn data traffic on or off tap the on off switch beside Mobile data traffic accordingly You can also turn data traffic on or off by marking or unmarking the Mobile data traffic checkbox under Settings More Mobile networks To
65. cation Print only for private use AON ORON C5 N To disconnect from a virtual private network Tap the status bar to open the Notifcation panel Tap the notification for the VPN connection to turn it off Sharing content with DLNA Certified devices You can view or play media content saved to your device on other devices such as for example a TV or a computer Such devices must be DLNA Certified by the Digital Living Network Alliance and all devices must be connected to the same Wi Fi network in order for content to be shared You can also view or play content from other DLNA Certified devices on your device After you set up the sharing of content between devices you can for example listen to music files stored on your home computer from your device or view photos taken with your device s camera on a large screen TV Playing files from DLNA Certified devices on your device When you play files from another DLNA Certified device on your device this other device acts as a server In other words it shares content over a network The server device must have its content sharing function enabled and give access permission to your device It also must be connected to the same Wi Fi network as your device To play a shared track on your device Make sure the devices that you want to share files with are connected to the same Wi Fi network as your device From your Home screen tap then
66. ccount to your device for example an email account or a Google account Set the time and date or choose the network provided values Select your preferred date and hour format 109 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 you can options display CPU usage on the Home screen or set your device to enter debug mode when USB connections are active About tablet View information about your device such as the model number 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 al sul s Bal 2 Signal strength No signal Roaming GPRS is available EDGE is available NFC is activated 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 Airplane mode is activated The Bluetooth function is activated The SIM card is not inserted The microphone is muted The speakerphone is on Silent mode An alarm is set Synchronisation is ongoing Problem with sign in or synchronisation A Wi Fi amp connection is enabled and wireless networks are available Notification icons The followi
67. ccrta cerent tere tuer eor ie 26 renting VIeOS ass snisnssnssnisnnnncsssoenensiensesesnentensnant SIM card sss 106 watching a VIdeo issia isn tacere tinc exporting contacts to 40 videos d b importing contacts from 36 adjusting VOUM I lIe oe 73 deleting RM I M EDI Smart COMMEGCH aoo deene eae Torres e eus 95 fast forwarding and rewinding 74 smile detection pausing ui 74 Smile Shutter playing i s STAMINA mode recording O Y 65 changing settings es 14 selecting 71 standby time sending is 74 estimating 2 2 2 etant 14 sharing FN 74 SUALUS aooaa drietand 110 transferring to from a eem pHfel 11 48 AM 22 uu ieissa iana esaii 65 70 71 still camera eeseessseseeeeeeeennnnnnnnnnn 59 61 viewing i i 61 movies De AEE E I a A a E 78 support MOVIES ira nni haine eene nis 78 Support application s 108 photos eetteenennnnnn nennen nnnnnnnnnnenne 60 surround sound feature siisii 49 videos recorded using Th camera 65 symbols s VOICO JDDUEE sete LE 26 synchronising i VOICE TECOGMITION este 26 Facebook contacts calendar photos 97 volume adjusting for videos ines 74 y EEN 26 118 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use WwW WALKMAN application ad
68. ce At the same time the file is saved on the receiving device You might not be able to copy send or transfer copyright protected items To share a photo or video with another device using NFC Make sure that both devices have the NFC function turned on and that both Screens are active To view photos and videos in your device go to your Home screen tap z then find and tap Album Tap the photo or video that you want to share Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC detection areas touch each other When the devices connect they play a short sound A thumbnail of the photo or video appears Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer When the transfer is done the photo or video is displayed on the screen of the receiving device At the same time the item is saved on the receiving device You can also use NFC to share a video from the Movies application To share a web address with another device using NFC Make sure that both devices have the NFC function turned on and that both Screens are active From your Home screen tap To open the web browser find and tap S Load the web page that you want to share Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC detection areas touch each other When the devices connect they play a short sound A thumbnail of the web page appears Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer When the transfer is done the web page is displ
69. come pre installed on your device 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 From your Home screen tap To browse the Application screen From the Application screen flick right or left To create a shortcut to an application on the Home screen From your Home screen tap Touch and hold an application icon then drag the icon to the top of the screen The Home screen opens Drag the icon to the desired location on the Home screen then release your finger To share an application from your Application screen From your Home screen tap Tap all applications which can be shared are indicated by amp Tap the application that you want to share then select an option and confirm if necessary A link to a download of the application is sent to the people you have selected 20 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Ono Who Opening and closing applications To open an application From your Home screen or the Application screen tap the application To close an application Press 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 Rem
70. creen 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 From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Security Screen lock Draw your screen unlock pattern Tap Pattern Follow the instructions in your device To disable the screen unlock pattern From your Home screen tap gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock Draw the screen unlock pattern Tap Slide To create a screen unlock PIN From your Home screen tap gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock gt PIN Enter a numeric PIN If necessary tap to minimise the keyboard Tap Continue Re enter and confirm your PIN If necessary tap to minimise the keyboard Tap OK 107 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use worm Wh N OF B PO To disable the screen unlock PIN From your Home screen tap gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock Enter your PIN then tap Next Tap Slide To create a screen lock password From your Home screen tap gt Settings gt Security gt Screen lock gt Password Enter a password If necessary tap to minimise the keyboard Tap Continue Re enter and confirm your password If necessary tap to minimise the keyboard
71. cut to a track In My music tap slor then browse to the track for which you want to create 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 My music touch and hold a shortcut until it magnifies then drag the item to a new location To delete a shortcut In My music touch and hold a shortcut until it magnifies then drag the item to W You can t delete the following tabs Songs Albums Artists Playlists Music Unlimited Friends music and SensMe channels To update your music with the latest information In My music tap s Tap Download music info Start Your device searches online and downloads the latest available album art and track information for your music The SensMe channels application is activated when you download music information 51 This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use O N WP Wh Categorising your music using SensMe channels The SensMe channels application helps you arrange your music by mood and tempo SensMe groups all your tracks into several 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 My music tap s then tap Download music info This application requires a Wi Fi network connection Using the Friends music func
72. d for the amount of data transferred Contact your operator for information about data transfer rates in your country To start PlayNow From the Home screen tap Find and tap Downloading from the PlayNow service Download a range of content from the PlayNow service direct to your device Choose from a variety of applications games music ringtones and other content Note that payment options for non free applications may vary per country To download a PlayNow item to your device From your Home screen tap Find and tap PlayNow 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 55 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Ce 0 On Who FM radio About the FM radio The FM radio in your device works like any FM radio For example you can browse and listen to FM radio stations and save them as favourites You must connect a wired headset or headphones to your device before you can use the radio This is because the headset or headphones act as an antenna After one of these devices is connected you can then switch the radio sound to the speaker if desired When you open the FM radio available channels appear automatically If a channel has RDS in
73. ding tracks to playlists 52 creatingiplaylists x eec 52 deletingitracKs cem Leere iens 49 minimising 49 OVerV GW eoe einen 48 playing tracks in random order aD2 playlists rtt ti eee ereen 52 siligi sciet c LUI INE 49 using the equaliser 49 WALKMAN application widget 59 wallpapet 1 inris 2 20 Web DrOWSer inniti tnihi 82 WICQ OTS eH 18 resizing 19 wireless networks 2499 Wisepilot M uai irse cierto deat eeiiee etd 100 Z ZOOM mM 60 zooming PROTOS H 72 119 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use
74. e ON Y User guide Contents Xperia Tablet Z User GUI de acd dEreispasiduie pudo FIdpr da ME VPE au Gening stated NR T TT Devic OV SIV i PT ASSEMON ccs U ARMAR MEUM DEM EAM MM SUE T rning the device OD and Off 2o ucsucecucusutus uoce nva dua dba Rud d dua a aua BRE de Urs Tc S wiri pjee ERR Accounts and SEFvIDBS uos cosas preEbres bad urs c UbuRDe dua SOUS UE E RH FOEDE Getting to know your CGVICG cases iscsescodssssncncsseseczouseniessnasncssessmesiass Using the 0 Cr ARAA aaia BAE Yosri Aaa AARO Using the COUCHIS CPSC Msisi 7 7 0707 700 a a Using th TS GIS CFS Cisse E E HOME gp T Io D TR Accessing and using appliIGatlOriSu iuis ise rr ni egentes aliua iain i Status and MOINS QUOI CF EIS IG AS A SEL T Internet and messaging SUMS is iaisacntncnetinmniiarennaiiaDidaniaatigadiseainrentonns Controlling Cate USB icesncs ecscccceecescteenaacsterpnceuniwcrnecectgeagauacennieebactes Mobile network SCHING Swcdstcccrcsiwensneniicacnemnsundsesinundnmeninininmnnenconniconiea Google Play assiste a issn ERREUR EDRIR IS ees Getting Started with Google Play ecco crac opua pee pn Ek u Riesa Downloading from Google PIayTM su assa atento rut box abies Clearing your application CAA sol iius Qd suaaususanusuxctasax tuas dt xc MSS ONS pag PC EE I adidaiai ini Installing applications not from Google Play Cog Mew POUL CONTAC LS
75. e email contacts and calendar applications access your Facebook contacts calendar aloums and other services you use Synchronising with Google Synchronise your device with different Google services to keep your information up to date regardless of which device you re using your Google account from For example you can synchronise your contacts Gmail calendar and web browser data To set up a Google account for synchronisation From your Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Add account gt Google Follow the registration wizard to create a Google account or sign in if you already have an account Tap your newly created Google account then tap the items that you want to synchronise To synchronise manually with your Google account From the Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Google Tap the Google account that you want to synchronise Press then tap Sync now To remove a Google account From your Home screen tap Tap Settings Google Tap the Google account that you want to remove from the accounts list Press then tap Remove account Tap Remove account again to confirm Synchronising your corporate email calendar and contacts Access your corporate email messages calendar appointments and contacts directly from your device View and manage them just as easily as you would from a computer After setup you can find your information in the Email Calendar a
76. e face for smile detection and auto focus When the selected face smiles the camera automatically takes a photo To turn on Smile Shutter Activate the camera To display all settings tap X Tap Smile Shutter and select a smile level 60 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use oci 0nm On _ To take a photo using Smile Shutter When the camera is open and Smile Shutter is turned on point the camera at your subject The camera selects which face to focus on The face selected appears inside a green frame and the photo is taken automatically If no smile is detected tap the screen to take the photo manually Adding the geographical position to your photos Turn on geotagging to add the approximate geographical location a geotag to photos when you take them The geographical location is determined either by wireless networks mobile or Wi Fi networks or GPS technology When appears on the camera screen geotagging is turned on but the geographical position has not been found When appears geotagging is turned on and the geographical location is available so your photo can get geotagged When neither of these two symbols appears geotagging is turned off To turn on geotagging Activate the camera Tap then tap Geotagging gt On Tap OK to agree to enable GPS and or wireless networks Check the options that you want to select under Location services
77. e memory card slot This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Wh e of e ARON o _ 9 Insert a fingernail into the gap between the micro SIM card slot cover and the bottom side of the device then detach the cover Using a fingernail pull out the micro SIM card holder Place the micro SIM card on the holder with the gold coloured contacts on the micro SIM card facing up Insert the micro SIM card holder back into the device Re attach the micro SIM card slot cover Inserting the micro SIM card into the device without the SIM card holder could damage your micro SIM card or your device and Sony does not warrant and will not be responsible for any damages caused by such action Turning the device on and off To turn on the device Make sure that the battery is charged for at least 30 minutes before you turn on the device for the first time Press and hold down the power key until the screen flashes If your screen goes dark briefly press the power key 5 to activate the screen To unlock the screen drag gt up or drag down Enter your SIM card PIN when requested then select OK Wait a while for the device 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 while entering your SIM card PIN tap 3 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private u
78. e nennen nere neret ret rere 113 Legal Kgye teo terr 114 IU EENE ORA NEE DARAUS AE EEE AEAEE EE 116 5 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Nb This is an Internet version of this publication O Print only for private use Getting started Device overview 12 10 x0 4 gt ED Light sensor Front camera Speaker A Speaker B Charging dock connector Volume key Notification light Power key o o N Oo OC gt WO Iw Headset jack XPURIA 10 Microphone 11 Infrared sensor 12 Main camera 13 Speaker B same as 4 14 Port for charger USB cable 15 Hole for attaching the charger port cover 16 SIM card slot 17 Memory card slot 18 Speaker A same as 3 19 NFC detection area This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Assembly To insert the memory card Do not insert a micro SIM card into the memory card slot 1 Insert a fingernail into the gap between the memory card cover and the bottom side of the device then detach the memory card cover 2 Place the memory card in the memory card slot with the gold coloured contacts facing down then push the memory card all the way into the slot until you hear a locking sound 3 Reattach the memory card cover The memory card may not be included at purchase in all markets To insert the micro SIM card Donot insert the micro SIM card into th
79. e 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 In My music when browsing your tracks touch and hold the name of the artist or the title of the album or track that 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 52 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Ce 0 ee Conn To play your own playlists In My music tap 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 from the list that appears To delete a playlist In 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 WALKMAN application widget The WALKMAN application widget is a miniature application that gives you direct access to the WALKMAN application from your Home screen You need to add this widget to your Home screen before you can use it To add the WALKMAN application widget to your Home screen Tap an empty area on your Home screen then tap Widgets Find and tap WALKMAN Protecting your he
80. e toolbars then tap gt SensMe slideshow Select the music and theme that you want to use for the slideshow then tap The Album application analyses your photos and uses SensMe music data to play a slideshow To pause playing tap the screen to display the controls then tap 1 For more information about SensMe see Categorising your music using SensMe channels on page 52 To rotate a photo When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap Select Rotate left or Rotate right The photo is saved in the new orientation To crop a photo When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap gt Edit photo t gt 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 Save The original uncropped version remains on your device To use a photo When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap gt Use as Select an option from the list that appears Follow the relevant steps to use
81. eans that it can 86 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use C1 4 WP amp WP BWP render or play content received from your device A DMR device can be for example a TV with DLNA function or a PC running Windows 7 or higher The settings for enabling the Digital Media Renderer may vary depending on the device used Refer to the user guide for the respective device for more detailed information To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device Make sure that you have correctly set up the DMR device and that it is connected to the same Wi Fi network as your device From your Home screen tap Find and tap Album Browse to and open the file that you want to view Tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap g and select a DMR device to share your content with The selected files start playing in chronological order on the device that you select To disconnect from the DMR device tap gs and select your device The file stops playing on the DMR device but continues playing on your device You can also share a video from the Movies application on your device by tapping the video and then tapping g To play a music track from your device on a DMR device Make sure that you have correctly set up the DMR device and that it is connected to the same Wi Fi network as your device From your Home screen tap then find and tap WALKMAN Tap My music to o
82. elect the account that you want to check If you want to check all your email accounts at once 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 Email If you are using several email accounts tap w at the top of the screen and select the account you want to check If you want to check all your email accounts at once tap Combined view In the email inbox scroll up or down and tap the email you want to read To view an email message attachment From your Home screen tap z Find and tap Email Find and tap the email message containing the attachment that you want to view Emails with attachments are indicated by After the email message opens tap then tap View 45 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use O N Oahwhd Who RONM ahwond ours CN ahwND o N To save a sender s email address to your contacts From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email Find and tap a message in your email inbox Tap the name of the sender then tap OK Select an existing contact or tap Create new contact Edit the contact information if desired then tap Done To reply to an email message From your Home screen tap z Find and tap Email In your email inbox find and tap the
83. ember that some applications may cause data connection charges when they are running in the background for example social networking services Recently used applications window You can view and access recently used applications from this window To open the recently used applications window Press r3 Using small apps You can get quick access to several small apps at any time using the small apps bar A small app only takes up a small area of your screen So you can interact with a small app and another application at the same time on the same screen To open the small apps bar Press The small apps bar appears at the bottom of the screen To open a small app To make the small apps bar appear press C Tap the small app that you want to open A small app window appears To close a small app Tap E3 on the small app window To move a small app When the small app is open touch and hold the top left corner of the small app then move it to the desired location To minimise a small app When the small app is open touch and hold the top left corner of the small app then drag it to the right edge or to the bottom edge of the screen To add a small app To make the small apps bar appear press l Tap then tap Select the widget that you want to add as a small app To download a small app To make the small apps bar appear press Tap then tap gt Find a small app that you want to download the
84. endar Your device has a calendar application for managing your time schedule If you have a Google account you can also synchronise the calendar application on your device with your web calendar To set the calendar view From your Home screen tap then find and tap Calendar Select an option To view multiple calendars From your Home screen tap then find and tap Calendar Mark the relevant checkboxes to select the calendars that you want to view To create a calendar event From your Home screen tap then tap Calendar Tap Enter the name time location and description for the event Tap More options and select a reminder for the event To add a new reminder for the event tap If desired select another option under Repetition Tap Done When the appointment time approaches your device plays a short sound to remind you Also 31 appears in the status bar To view a calendar event From your Home screen tap then tap Calendar Tap the event you want to view To change the calendar settings From your Home screen tap then tap Calendar Press then tap Settings Tap the setting you want to change then edit as desired Alarm clock Use your device as an alarm clock and select any sound saved on your device as your alarm signal The alarm does not sound if your device is turned off But it does sound when the device is set to silent mode To open the alarm clock From your Ho
85. er When add either an accessory or a time interval or both Under Do this add what you want to happen in your device Under At the end add what you want to happen when you disconnect the accessory or when the time interval comes to an end If both these conditions are set the actions start either when you disconnect the accessory or when the time interval comes to an end To save the event press To add a Bluetooth accessory you have to first pair it with your device To edit a Smart Connect event Start the Smart Connection application On the Events tab tap an event If the event is switched off tap Adjust the settings as desired To save the event press To delete an incorrect entry touch and hold the entry and then tap Delete 95 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Ce 0 I2omm ahwND Synchronising data on your device About synchronising data on your device You can sync contacts email calendar events and other information with your device from multiple email accounts synchronisation services and other kinds of accounts depending on the applications installed on your device Synchronising your device with other information sources is an easy and practical way to stay up to date You can access your Gmail Google Calendar Google contacts Google Chrome bookmarks and other Google services you use access your corporat
86. er of photos appears in the top right corner for example gy 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 from the camera application you can touch the screen to display the toolbars then tap t to view the photo on the map 75 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Ce 0 To add a geotag when viewing the map in Album When viewing the map in Album tap s 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 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 tap then select Classic view or Satellite view Viewing online albums In Album view the photos and videos that you and your friends have uploaded to online services such as Picasa and Facebook You can view comments from your friends and add your own comments as well Overview of online services 1 Active online service Name of online album Number of items in the online album gt WO ND Refresh 5 View menu options 76 This is an Internet version of this public
87. ers the higher the respective protection The IP ratings of your device are IPX5 IPX7 and IP5X This means that your device is dust protected and is protected against the effects of immersion and low pressure water stream So you can use the device in extreme weather conditions for example when it s snowing or raining or when humidity levels are high You can also use the device in dusty or sandy environments and when your fingers are wet See the table for more details Resistance to solid objects and dust IPOX No special protection IP1X Protected against solid objects 50 mm in diameter IP2X Protected against solid objects 12 5 mm in diameter IP3X Protected against solid objects gt 2 5 mm in diameter IPAX Protected against solid objects 1 mm in diameter IP5X Protected against dust limited ingress no harmful deposit IP6X Dust tight Legal information Sony SGP321 SGP351 Resistance to water IPXO No special protection IPX1 Protected against dripping water IPX2 Protected against dripping water when tilted up to 15 degrees from normal position IPX3 Protected against spraying water IPX4 Protected against splashing water IPX5 Protected against water jet spray IPX6 Protected against heavy jet spray IPX7 Protected against the effects of immersion IPX8 Protected against submersion This User guide is published by Sony Mobile Communications AB or its local affiliated company wit
88. es by mistake you can separate them again later To link contacts From your Home screen tap then tap x Tap the contact you want to link with another contact Press then tap Link contact Tap the contact whose information you want to join with the first contact then tap OK to confirm The information from the first contact is merged with the second contact and the first contact is no longer displayed in the Contacts list To separate linked contacts From your Home screen tap then tap 1 Tap the linked contact you want to edit then tap 4 Tap Unlink contact Tap OK Favourites You can mark contacts as favourites so that you can get quick access to them from the Contacts application To mark or unmark a contact as a favourite From the Home screen tap then tap x Tap the contact you want to add to or remove from your favourites Tap r 38 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ON _ Ce 0 Orn Who On To view your favourite contacts From your Home screen tap then tap x Tap Favourite 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 tap the contact that you want to assign to a group Tap 24 then tap the bar directly under Assign to group Mark the checkboxes for the groups to which you want
89. es you can quickly return to a radio channel To save a channel as a favourite When the radio is open navigate to the channel that you want to save as a favourite Tap Enter a name and select a colour for the channel then press Save To remove a channel as a favourite When the radio is open navigate to the channel that you want to remove Tap yy then tap Delete 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 favourites you have saved are not affected by a new scan To start a new search for radio channels When the radio is open press s Tap Search for channels The radio scans the whole frequency band and all available channels are displayed Sound settings Switching the radio sound between devices You can listen to the radio through a wired headset or through wired headphones Once either device is connected you can switch the sound to the speaker if desired To switch the radio sound to the speaker When the radio is open press Tap Play in speaker To switch the sound back to the wired headset or headphones press s and tap Play in headphones 57 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Who Switching between mono and stereo sound mode You can listen to your FM radio in either mono or stereo mode In some situations swi
90. evice the micro USB port the microSD card the micro SIM card or the headset connector in water expose the device to any liquid chemicals or expose your device to moist environments with extreme high or low temperatures If water or liquid gets on the micro USB port the microSD card the micro SIM card and the headset connector wipe it off with a dry cloth The water resistance of the micro USB port the microSD card the micro SIM card and the headset connector is not guaranteed in all environments or conditions If water gets on the speaker dry the speaker for approximately three hours before using it again 113 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use All compatible accessories including batteries chargers handsfree devices micro USB cables micro SIM cards and microSD cards are not dust and water resistant on their own Your warranty does not cover damage or defects caused by abuse or improper use of your device If you have any further questions about the use of your products refer to our Customer support service for help IP Ingress Protection rating Your device has an IP rating which means it has undergone certified tests to measure its resistance levels to both dust and water The first digit in the two digit IP rating indicates the level of protection against solid objects including dust The second digit indicates how resistant the device is to water The higher the numb
91. fies then drag the item to the new location To delete an item from the Home screen Touch and hold an item until it magnifies then drag the item to ij To create a folder on the Home screen Touch and hold an application icon or a shortcut until it magnifies then drag and drop it on top of another application icon or shortcut Enter a name for the folder and tap Done To add items to a folder on the Home screen Touch and hold an item until it magnifies then drag the item to the folder 19 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use lt N On 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 Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen Tap Wallpapers and select an option To set a theme for your Home screen Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen Tap Themes 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
92. find and tap WALKMAN Tap My music to open the music library Select a device from the list of connected devices Browse the folders of the connected device and select the track that you want to play The track starts playing automatically To play a shared video on your device Make sure the devices that you want to share files with are connected to the same Wi Fi network as your device From your Home screen tap then find and tap Movies gt Devices Select a device from the list of connected devices Browse the folders of the connected device and select the video that you want to play To view a shared photo on your device Make sure the devices that you want to share files with are connected to the same Wi Fi network as your device From your Home screen tap Find and tap Album My albums All your available online albums and connected devices are displayed Select a device from the list of connected devices Browse the folders of the connected device and select a photo to view it Preparing to play content from your device on DLNA Certified devices Before you can view or play media files from your device on other DLNA Certified devices you must set up file sharing on your device The devices that you share content with are called client devices For example a TV computer or tablet can act as client devices Your device works as a media server when it makes content available to client devices When you
93. formation 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 device From your Home screen tap Find and tap FM radio The available channels appear as you scroll through the frequency band When you start the FM radio available channels appear automatically If a channel has RDS information it appears a few seconds after you start listening to the channel To move between radio channels Flick your finger left or right along the frequency band Drag the tuning dial right or left To select the radio region When the radio is open press s Tap Set radio region Select an option To adjust the visualizer When the radio is open tap 5 Tap Visualiser Select an option FM radio overview 123 11 4 10 9 8 7 5 56 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use 1 Favourites list 2 Launch the TrackID music recognition application 3 Radio on off button 4 View menu options 5 Move up the frequency band to search for a channel 6 A saved faviourte channel 7 Move down the frequency band to search for a channel 8 Tuning dial 9 Saveorremove a channel as a favourite 10 Tuned frequency 11 Swtich between speaker or headphone mode Using your favourite radio channels You can save the radio channels you most frequently listen to as favourites By using favourit
94. frequency and select an interval option To remove a corporate account From your Home screen tap Tap Settings Exchange ActiveSync then select the corporate account Tap 3 then tap Remove account Tap Remove account again to confirm Synchronising with Facebook There are two ways to use Facebook on your device You can use the standard Facebook application to access your online Facebook account or you can synchronise your Facebook account with your device and share content between Facebook and a range of other applications For example you can share music in the WALKMAN application on your device via Facebook To synchronise your device with Facebook you must first set up an Xperia with Facebook account a solution developed by Sony to enable easy integration To set up an Xperia with Facebook account on your device From your Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Add account gt Xperia with Facebook Follow the on screen instructions to sign in to your Facebook account or create a new account To synchronise manually with an Xperia with Facebook account From your Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Xperia with Facebook Select the account that you want to synchronise Press then tap Sync now 9T This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ahwND To remove an Xperia with Facebook account When you remove an Xperia
95. ght This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode HDR Use the HDR High Dynamic Range setting to take a photo against strong back light or in conditions where the contrast is sharp HDR compensates for the loss of detail and produces a picture that is representative of both dark and bright areas This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode White balance The white balance setting adjusts the colour balance according to the lighting conditions Ao Auto Adjusts the colour balance automatically to suit the lighting conditions Incandescent Adjusts the colour balance for warm lighting conditions such as under light bulbs V P4 Fluorescent Adjusts the colour balance for fluorescent lighting 3 Daylight Adjusts the colour balance for sunny outdoor conditions 63 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Cloudy Adjusts the colour balance for a cloudy sky This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode ISO You can reduce image blurring caused by dark conditions or moving subjects by increasing the ISO sensitivity i8 Auto Sets the ISO sensitivity automatically Iris 100 Sets the ISO sensitivity to 100 a 200 Sets the ISO sensitivity to 200 8 400 Sets the ISO sensitivity to 400 Eo 800 Sets the ISO sensitivity to 800 59 1600 Sets the ISO sensitivity to 1600 This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode Metering T
96. gin to chat 43 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ON RONnD c1 ahwN ahwNdD Email Getting started with Email You can handle several email accounts at the same time using the Email application including corporate Microsoft Exchange Active Sync accounts Emails you receive to your Gmail account can be accessed on your device from both the Email and the Gmail applications Using email accounts To set up an email account on your device From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to complete the setup For some email services you may need to contact your email service provider for information on detailed settings for the email account To set an email account as your default account From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email Press then tap Settings Select the account you want to use as the default account for composing and sending emails Mark the Default account checkbox The inbox of the default account appears every time you open the email application If you only have one email account this account is automatically the default account To add an extra email account on your device From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email Tap then tap Settings Tap Add account Enter the email address and password then tap Next If the settings for the email account can
97. gle Play to download free and paid applications for your device Use the Movies application to play videos in your device and share videos with your friends or on other devices using DLNA Use the WALKMAN application to organise and play music audio books and podcasts Navigate your way using spoken turn by turn instructions View news stories and weather forecasts Search for places for example restaurants and caf s 111 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Q Use the Video Unlimited application to rent and purchase videos Q Use the subscription based Music Unlimited application to access millions of songs over Wi Fi connection s Optimise settings to suit your own requirements igls 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 Support application to access user support in the device For example you can access a User guide troubleshooting information plus tips and tricks Use YouTube to share and view videos from around the world 8 Download and install new applications and updates Some applications are not supported by all networks and or service providers in all areas 112 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Important information Important informat
98. his function automatically determines a well balanced exposure by measuring the amount of light striking the image you want to capture Centre Adjusts the exposure to the centre of the image EH Average Calculates the exposure based on the amount of light striking the whole image s Spot Adjusts the exposure in a very small part of image you want to capture This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode Image stabiliser When taking a photo it can be difficult to hold the device steady The stabiliser helps you by compensating for small movements of the hand Geotagging Tag photos with details of where you took them Q On When geotagging is turned on the approximate geographical location is added to photos when you take them To use geotagging you must enable location features from the Settings menu For geotags to be added to a photo the location must be determined before you take the photo Your location is determined when appears on the camera screen When your device is searching for your position appears Q Off When geotagging is turned off you cannot view the location where you took a photo Preview You can choose to preview the photo just after you have taken or the video you have recorded 64 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use akon 4 PON AON rj Unlimited The preview of the photo or video appears after you have taken EF
99. his setting allows you to determine the amount of light in the image you capture A higher value indicates an increased amount of light Video HDR Use the video HDR High Dynamic Range setting to record a video against strong back light or in conditions where the contrast is sharp Video HDR compensates for the loss of detail and produces a picture that is representative of both dark and bright areas White balance The white balance setting adjusts the colour balance according to the lighting conditions 67 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use A Auto Adjust the colour balance automatically to the lighting conditions Incandescent Adjusts the colour balance for warm lighting conditions such as under light bulbs 4 Fluorescent Adjust the colour balance for fluorescent lighting 3 Daylight Adjust the colour balance for sunny outdoor conditions Cloudy Adjust the colour balance for a cloudy sky Metering This function automatically determines a well balanced exposure by measuring the amount of light striking the image that you want to capture Centre Adjust the exposure to the centre of the image EH Average Calculate the exposure based on the amount of light striking the whole image e Spot Adjust the exposure in a very small part of the image that you want to capture Image stabiliser When recording a video it can be difficult to hold the device steady
100. hout 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 Mobile Communications AB 2013 All rights reserved Your device 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 device 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 website please review such
101. iew starred messages From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap then tap Starred messages All starred messages appear in a list To search for messages From your Home screen tap then find and tap 2 Tap f Enter your search keywords then tap the confirm key Text and multimedia message options To change your message notification settings From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap then tap Settings To set a notification sound tap Notification tone and select an option For other notification settings check or uncheck the relevant checkboxes To activate delivery reporting for outgoing messages From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap then tap Settings gt Notification settings Mark the Delivery report checkbox To view messages saved on the SIM card From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap then tap Settings gt SIM messages Google Talk You can use the Google Talk instant messaging application on your device to chat with friends who also use this application 42 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use To start Google Talk From your Home screen tap z Find and tap Talk To reply to an instant message with Google Talk When someone contacts you on Google Talk Ed appears in the status bar Drag the status bar downwards then tap the message and be
102. iliste eit westten angie crea Ur qua dla 2422141 204214128 241 20 0 b Mag 52 WALKMAN application widget 1er ebore n ntaRo n cuneus 53 Protecting yo r FIBal TO nenas xxi rn aud ada ainiai aiaia 53 MUSI SOVICE 54 TrackID technology rrekoen aaaea 54 Musie Unlimited Lo sssaaa a Acieetsl 55 Abort the PlayNow SerViCEiisssisnsissiisrsderistoriaisaa nanana 55 FMN etl Onair E E eaa 56 About the FM EREMO ooo coeno n A SER CENE UN QU 56 USING your favourite radio charnraels eeee neret nen nns 57 So nd SS BUNS f T M 57 Identifying radio tracks USING TACK sc cssccssscekeeeidveseethavenssenenenaten 58 deno 59 About the CAIN Gla MMC rm 59 Using the still SAMA care aa tas text ER ba Fabra bau E atta a s Borda ho UR 59 xcix if lei o PENNE T TT DR m ene eeenn nnn 60 Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling faces 60 Adding the geographical position to your photos 61 Using still camera cic g 019 csr ener ere dnd ast aT tem ten rent n ox box tenet 61 B gokit Rue efe i 0 9 m 65 PIBUR Loon EER ESSE Re dM E dn SE M 10 About ADIN e 70 Mobile BRAVIA Engite c ccce oci eue aie uestrae s o Rep Erubepute 70 Viewing photos and videos in the Pictures tab 70 Viewing photos and videos in the My albums tab 71 Viewing your photos o
103. ing content This type of card can also be used as a portable memory card with other compatible devices You may have to purchase a memory card separately Formatting the memory card You can format the memory card in your device for example to free up memory This means that you erase all data on the card All content on the memory card gets erased when you format it Make sure you make backups of everything you want to save before formatting the memory card To back up your content you can copy it to your computer For more information refer to the chapter Connecting your device to a computer on page 91 Using a headset Use the accessories provided with your device or other compatible accessories for optimal performance 29 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Icom oe WN ONOoBRWND WD Internet and messaging settings To send text and multimedia messages and to access the Internet you must have a mobile data connection and the correct settings There are different ways to get these settings For most mobile networks and operators Internet and messaging settings come preinstalled on your device 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 device It is also possible to download these settings later from the Settings menu
104. ion leaflet Before you use your device please read the mportant 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 1 Tap Settings 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 Water resistance In order for your device to be water resistant the covers for the micro USB port the microSD card the micro SIM card and the headset connector must be firmly closed Avoid exposing your device to environments with excessive dust or moisture Normal wear and tear along with damage to your device can reduce its ability to resist dust or moisture Do not use your device in the following conditions Ocean water Swimming pool Hot water Sand mud Other liquid chemicals Never submerge the d
105. itch between front and main camera 5 Go back a step or exit the camera 6 Display all settings 7 Zoomin or out 8 Main camera screen 9 Camera setting icons To open the camera From your Home screen tap then find and tap To close the camera Press from the main camera screen Using the still camera There are two ways to take photos with the still camera You can tap the on screen camera button or touch a spot on the screen To take a photo by touching the screen Activate the camera To display all settings tap X Tap Touch capture and select On if it is not already selected Point the camera towards the subject To activate auto focus touch and hold a spot on the screen When the focus frame turns blue lift your finger to take the photo 59 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use e 0 e AON hRONM Ono To take a photo by tapping the on screen camera button Activate the camera Point the camera towards the subject Tap the on screen camera button The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger To take a self portrait using the front camera Activate the camera Tap the icon on the top left of the screen then find and select Front camera To take the photo tap the on screen camera button 3 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 dow
106. lding the device Use this function to take self portraits or group photos where everyone can be in the photo You can also use the self timer to avoid shaking the camera when taking photos amp On 10s Set a 10 second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the photo is taken On 2 s Set a 2 second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the photo is taken amp otf The photo is taken as soon as you tap the camera screen Smile Shutter Use the smile shutter function to determine what kind of smile the camera reacts to before taking a photo Quick launch Use quick launch settings to launch the camera from the lock screen m Launch and capture After you drag inwards the still camera is launched from sleep mode and a photo is captured Launch only still camera After you drag inwards the still camera is launched from sleep mode Launch and record video After you drag inwards the video camera is launched from sleep mode and starts recording 62 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use fiz Launch only video camera After you drag inwards the video camera is launched from sleep mode Ex Off Focus mode The focus function controls which part of a photo should be sharp When continuous autofocus is on the camera keeps adjusting focus so that the area within the yellow focus frame stays sharp 5 Single auto focus The camera automatical
107. ly focuses on the selected subject Continuous autofocus is on Touch and hold the camera screen until the yellow focus frame turns blue indicating that the focus is set The photo is taken when you release your finger z Multi auto focus The focus is automatically set on several areas of the image Touch and hold the camera screen until the yellow focus frame turns blue indicating that the focus is set The photo is taken when you release your finger Continuous autofocus is off zd Face detection The camera automatically detects up to five human faces indicated by frames on the screen The camera automatically focuses on the nearest face You can also select which face to focus on by tapping it on the screen When you tap the camera screen a blue frame shows which face is selected and in focus Face detection cannot be used for all scene types Continuous autofocus is on I Touch focus Touch a specific area on the camera screen to set the area of focus Continuous autofocus is off Touch and hold the camera screen until the yellow focus frame turns blue indicating that the focus is set The photo is taken when you release your finger ij Object tracking When you select an object by touching it in the viewfinder the camera tracks it for you This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode Exposure value Determine the amount of light in the photo you want to take A higher value indicates an increased amount of li
108. mbnail of a file that you want to get information about Touch and hold the thumbnail for the video then tap Search for info In the search field enter keywords for the video then tap the confirm key on the keyboard All matches are displayed in a list Select a search result then tap Done The download of the information begins You also get information about newly added videos automatically when the Movies application is opened and the Get video details checkbox is marked Data transmission charges may apply If the downloaded information is not correct tap 58 and search again using different keywords To clear information about a video From your Home screen tap then find and tap Movies Select a video category and browse to the video that you want to edit Touch and hold the video thumbnail then tap Clear info To play a video on an external device Make sure the devices that you want to share files with are connected to the same Wi Fi network as your device From your Home screen tap then find and tap Movies gt s Tap Throw then select a device from the list Select the video that you want to play To change the sound settings while a video is playing While a video is playing tap the screen to display the controls Tap then tap Sound settings Mark the checkboxes for the sound settings that you want to activate When you re finished tap OK To delete a video From your Home screen tap 115
109. me screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock To set a new alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Tap Tap Set time and adjust the time by scrolling up or down Tap Done If desired edit other alarm settings Tap Done 101 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use eonNnrtOoohwhd Ono RONM Oahwnd Ouahwnhd ahwnhd c1 ROD To edit an existing alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Tap the alarm that you want to edit Tap Set time and adjust the time by scrolling up or down Tap Done If desired edit other alarm settings Tap Done The alarm time format displayed is the same as the format you select for your general time settings for example 12 hour or 24 hour To deactivate an alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Tap amp next to the alarm you want to deactivate To activate an existing alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Tap amp next to the alarm you want to activate To delete an alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Tap then tap Delete Mark the checkbox next to the alarm that you want to delete Tap Delete then tap Yes To set the ringtone for an alarm From your Home screen tap Find and tap Alarm amp clock Tap the alarm you want to edit
110. message you want to reply to then tap Reply or Reply all Enter your reply then tap pi To forward an email message From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email In your email inbox find and tap the message you want to forward then tap Forward Tap To and enter the recipient s email address manually or tap amp to select a recipient from your contacts Enter your message text then tap gi To delete an email message From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email In your email inbox find and tap the message you want to delete then tap jj Tap Delete To search for emails From your Home screen tap then find and tap Email Tap w at the top of the screen and select the account that you want to search Tap f Enter your search text then tap on your keyboard The search result appears in a list sorted by date Tap the email that you want to open To change search options tap w and select a different option To change the inbox check frequency From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email Press then tap Settings Select the account for which you want to change the inbox check frequency Tap Inbox check frequency and select an option To set an Out of Office auto reply in an Exchange Active Sync account From your Home screen tap then find and tap Email Press then tap Settings Select the EAS Exchange Active Sync account for which you want to set an Out of Office
111. music select a music category and browse to the track that you want to open Tap a track to play it You might not be able to play copyright protected items Please verify that you have necessary rights in material that you intend to share To 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 Tap To fast forward and rewind music Touch and hold or 9 You can also drag the progress indicator marker right or left To adjust the audio volume Press the volume key To improve the sound quality using the equaliser When the WALKMAN application is open tap s Tap Settings Sound enhancements To adjust the sound manually drag the frequency band buttons up or down To adjust the sound automatically tap w and select a style To turn on the surround sound feature When the WALKMAN application is open tap s Tap Settings Sound enhancements Surround sound VPT Select a setting then tap OK to confirm To view the current play queue While a track is playing in the WALKMAN application tap z To minimise the WALKMAN application When the WALKMAN application is playing tap to go to the previous Screen or tap 4 to go to the Home screen The WALKMAN application stays playing in the background To open the WALKMAN application when it is playing in the background While a track is playing in the background ta
112. n you need to search for and connect to an available Wi Fi network and then open the Internet browser The signal strength of the Wi Fi network may differ depending on your device s location Move closer to the Wi Fi access point to increase the signal strength To turn on Wi Fi From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Drag the slider beside Wi Fi to the right to turn on the Wi Fi function It may take a few seconds before Wi Fi is enabled To connect to a Wi Fi network From the Home screen tap i Find and tap Settings Make sure that 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 network you are asked to enter a password is displayed in the status bar once you are connected Your device remembers Wi Fi amp networks you connect to The next time you come within reach of a previously connected Wi Fi network your device 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 amp network administrator for more information To connect to another Wi Fi amp network From your Home screen tap Find and ta
113. n follow the instructions to complete the installation Application menu You can open a menu at any time when you are using an application The menu will look different depending on which application you are using 2 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use CN To open a menu in an application While using the application press s 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 screen From your Home screen tap to go to the Application screen Tap the drop down list on the top left of the screen and select an option To move an application on the Application screen Open the Application screen Touch and hold an item until it magnifies then drag the item to the new location You can only move your applications when Own order is selected To uninstall an application from the Application screen From your Home screen tap Tap 6 all uninstallable applications are indicated by E3 Tap the application that you want to uninstall then tap Uninstall Status and notifications The status bar in the lower right corner of your screen shows what s going on in your device To the left you get notifications when there is something new or ongoing For example calendar notifications appear here The
114. n to zoom in or out To view your photos and videos Open the camera then tap a thumbnail at the top right of the screen to open a photo or video Flick left or right to view your photos and videos Videos are identified by To delete a photo Open the photo that you want to delete Tap an empty area of the screen to make jj appear Tap mi Tap Delete to confirm Face detection You can use face detection to bring an off centre face into focus The camera automatically detects up to five faces indicated by white frames A yellow frame shows which face has been selected for focus Focus is set to the face closest to the camera You can also tap one of the frames to select which face should be in focus To turn on face detection Activate the camera Tap the icon on the top left of the screen then select Normal To display all settings tap X Tap Focus mode Face detection To take a photo using face detection When the camera is open and Face detection turned on point the camera at your subject Up to five faces can be detected and each detected face is framed Tap the frame you want to select for focus Do not tap if you want the camera to select focus automatically A yellow frame shows which face is in focus Tap the screen to take the photo Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling faces Use Smile Shutter technology to photograph a face just as it smiles The camera detects up to five faces and selects on
115. nd Contacts applications For you to access the functionality described above your corporate information must be stored on a Microsoft Exchange server 96 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use RONM BRWND oo OND ROD Ono ROND To set up corporate email calendar and contacts From your Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Add account gt Exchange ActiveSync Enter your corporate email address and password Tap Next Your device begins to retrieve your account information If a failure occurs contact your corporate network administrator for more information Tap OK to allow your corporate server to control your device Select what data you want to sync with your device such as contacts and calendar entries If desired activate the device administrator to allow your corporate server to control certain security features on your device For example you can allow your corporate server to set password rules and set storage encryption When the setup is done enter a name for the corporate account To edit the setup of corporate email calendar and contacts From your Home screen tap Tap Email then tap s Tap Settings and select a corporate account Change the desired settings To set a synchronisation interval for a corporate account From your Home screen tap Tap Email then tap s Tap Settings and select a corporate account Tap Check
116. ne Edit the message if necessary and tap Send In step 4 you can also tap To and enter the recipient s phone number manually To delete a message From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap the conversation containing the message you want to delete Touch and hold the message you want to delete then tap Delete message gt Delete 41 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use hONM Who ON OND ON AON e WP To delete conversations From your Home screen tap then find and tap 2 Tap then tap Delete conversations Mark the checkboxes for the conversations that you want to delete then tap ij Delete To save a sender s number From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap f 3 gt Save Select an existing contact or tap Create new contact Edit the contact information and tap Done To save a file contained in a message you receive From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap the conversation you want to open If the message has not been downloaded yet tap and hold the message then tap Download message Touch and hold the file you want to save then select the desired option To star a message From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap the conversation you want to open In the message you want to star tap yr To unstar a message tap To v
117. ng notification icons may appear on your screen 110 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use New email message New text message or multimedia message An upcoming calendar event A song is playing The device is connected to a computer via a USB cable Warning message Error message Software updates available Downloading data Uploading data More undisplayed notifications Application overview g sm Use the Alarm and clock application to set various kinds of alarms Use your web browser to navigate and view web pages manage bookmarks and manage text and images Use the Calculator application to perform basic calculations Use the Calendar application to keep track of your events and manage your appointments Use the camera to take photos and record video clips Access your downloaded applications Use the Email application to send and receive emails through both private and corporate accounts Use the Facebook application to engage in social networking with friends family members and colleagues around the world Browse and listen to FM radio stations Use the Album application to view and to work with your photos and videos Use the Gmail application to read write and organise email messages Search for information in your device and on the web View your current location find other locations and calculate routes using Google Maps Go to Goo
118. ng your own essen MOVIES essssssseseeeesssssnerseeeeesssnnneseeesennnnnneceeetennnnnsietee removing tracks p Movies eee ee E eene nenne 78 powering off clearing video information M IEEE 19 tore f d nfo ON eX HM Multimedia Messaging Service MMS presets SOMNIS me 30 removing radio channels as 57 music entettenenennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnntnnnnnnnnnnnnntnnnnnnnnnnns 29 48 53 saving radio channels as 57 adjusting Volume ree nennen 49 protective plastic sheet ssseessesss 15 changing tracks qus mod U eee E S 105 106 deleting eee E e 255 purchasing downloading music InformisHon 91 ul C 54 hearing protection 2 cerros 53 My playlists iiiter ue eterne 53 R pausing a track c 56 playing 49 favourites tette treten 57 purchasing ETTET TTT 454 listening to with the speaker 57 searching using TrackID ooo eee 54 mono sound cececccecccececcecececee 58 SOMOING EE E E 50 moving between channels 56 sharing e a E EE E tenis BhiOFtOUES aussscecss so imninka eekp ains immi re A ininde nisana 51 radio region TP transferring to your device 48 searching for channels transferring to from a computer 48 selecting a channel viewing artist info seeeeeeesesss 54 117 This is an Internet version of this publication
119. not be downloaded automatically complete the setup manually When prompted enter a name for your email account so that it is easily identifiable The same name shows in the emails you send from this account When you are finished tap Next To remove an email account from your device From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email Press then tap Settings Select the account you want to remove Tap Delete account gt OK Gmail and other Google services If you have a Google account you can use the Gmail application on your device to read write and organise email messages After you set up your Google account to work on your device you can also chat to friends using the Google Talk application synchronise your calendar application with your Google Calendar and download applications and games from Google Play The services and features described in this chapter may not be supported in all countries or regions or by all networks and or service providers in all areas 44 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ou ON O N Ce 0 WON To set up a Google account on your device From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Add account Google Follow the registration wizard to create a Google M account or sign in if you already have an account You can also sign in to or create a Google acco
120. o 54 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use CN Ono To delete a track from the track history When the TrackID application is open tap History then tap a track title In the track information screen tap then tap Delete Tap Yes Music Unlimited Using Music Unlimited Music Unlimited is a subscription based service that offers access to millions of songs over a mobile network or Wi Fi connection You can manage and edit your personal music library in the cloud from a variety of devices or sync your playlists and music using a PC that runs the Windows operating system Go to www sonyentertainmentnetwork com for more information Music Unlimited might not be available in all countries or regions To open Music Unlimited From your Home screen tap z Find and tap Q 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 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 device to download content When you download content to your device you might be charge
121. o protect your subscription and make sure only you can access content on your device The device 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 Tap the item Marking options E Marked checkbox Unmarked checkbox e Marked list option Unmarked list option To mark or unmark options Tap the relevant checkbox or list option Zooming The zoom options available depend on the application you are using 15 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use To zoom Place two fingers on the screen at once and pinch them together to zoom out or spread them apart to zoom in When you use two fingers on the screen to zoom it is only possible to zoom if both fingers are within the zoomable area If you for example want to zoom in on a photo make sure that both fingers are within the photo frame area 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
122. o quality 7 Beach Use in bright environments to avoid overexposed videos amp Snow Use in bright environments to avoid overexposed videos A Sports Use for videos of fast moving objects Short exposure time minimises motion blurring P Party Use for indoor videos in poorly lit environments This scene picks up indoor background lighting or candlelight Videos of fast moving objects may get blurred Hold your hand steady or use a support Video resolution Adjust the video resolution for different formats Full HD Full HD Full High Definition format with 16 9 aspect ratio 1920x1080 pixels r3 FullHD HD 720p HD High Definition format with 16 9 aspect ratio 1280x720 pixels VGA VGA format with 4 3 aspect ratio 640x480 pixels ou E MMS Record videos suitable for sending in multimedia messages The recording time of this video format is limited to fit in a multimedia message Z x wi 66 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Self timer With the self timer you can record a video without holding the device 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 amp On 10s Set a 10 second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the video begins to record On 2 s Set a 2 second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the video begins to record
123. ontacts from several device brands including iPhone Samsung HTC and Nokia You need An Internet connected PC running Windows 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 you about available PC software select Run Startme exe Computer Click nstall to start the installation and 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 synchronisation accounts Your device works with popular
124. osoft Windows Explorer from the desktop and wait until your device s internal storage and your SD card appear as external disks in Microsoft Windows Explorer Computer Drag and drop the desired files between your device and the computer To transfer content between internal storage and an SD card via USB Using a USB cable connect your device to a computer Internal storage amp SD card connected appears in the status bar on the screen of your device Computer Open Microsoft Windows Explorer from the desktop and wait until your device s internal storage and your SD card appear as external disks in Microsoft Windows Explorer Computer Drag and drop the desired files between the device s internal storage and the SD card To transfer files directly from internal storage to an SD card in the device From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Storage Transfer data to SD card Mark the file types you want to transfer to the SD card Tap Transfer The direct transfer method means that a USB cable connection to a computer is not necessary Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi Fi9 You can transfer files between your device and other MTP compatible devices such as a computer using a Wi Fi connection Before connecting you first need to pair the two devices If you re transferring music video pictures or other media files between your device and a computer it s best to use the Media Go
125. oth devices From the Home screen tap 1 Find and tap Settings gt Bluetooth All available Bluetooth devices appear in a list Tap the Bluetooth device that you want to pair with your device Enter a passcode if required or confirm the same passcode on both devices Your device and the Bluetooth device are now paired To connect your device to another Bluetooth device If you are connecting to a Bluetooth device that requires you to first pair your device before connecting follow the relevant steps to pair your device with that device From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Bluetooth Tap the Bluetooth device to which you want to connect your device 90 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use o o 1o00 Who To unpair a Bluetooth device From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt Bluetooth Under Paired devices tap xt beside the name of the device that you want to unpair Tap Unpair Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Use Bluetooth technology to share items with other Bluetooth compatible devices such as phones or computers You can send and receive the following kinds of items Photos and videos Music and other audio files 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
126. p 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 Find and tap Settings gt Wi Fi Press then tap Scan To connect to a Wi Fi network tap the network name 83 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use se ONOOBRWN Oahwnhd Co Oahwhnh ahwnds To add a Wi Fi network manually Make sure that Wi Fi is turned on From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Wi Fi Tap Enter the Network SSID for the network Tap the Security field to select a security type If required enter a password Tap Save The Wi Fi amp network name may be indicated as SSID ESSID or Access Point Contact your Wi Fi amp network administrator to get the Network SSID and password Advanced Wi Fi settings 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 your device 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 Wi Fi Press Tap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkbox To view detailed information
127. p the 73 to open the recently used applications window Tap the track title to open the WALKMAN application To delete a track In My music browse to the track that you want to delete Touch and hold the track title then tap Delete You can also delete albums this way 49 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ON Ce 0 To send a track In My music when browsing your tracks touch and hold a track title Tap Send Select an application from the list and follow the on screen instructions You can also send albums and playlists in the same way To Like a track on Facebook While the track is playing in the WALKMAN application tap the album art Tap j 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 Visualiser The Visualiser adds visual effects to your music tracks as you play them The effects for each track are based on the characteristics of the music They change for example in response to changes in the music s loudness rhythm and frequency level You can also change the background theme To turn on the Visualiser In the WALKMAN application tap s Tap Visualiser Tap w to switch to full screen view To change the background theme In the WALKMAN
128. pen 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 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 tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap gt 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 gt Delete then tap OK Viewing your photos on a map If you download or copy geotagged photos to your device you can view these photos on a map that shows the location where they were taken Geotagged photos 74 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use RONM OND are photos that contain location specific information If photos are not already geo
129. pen the music library Select a music category and browse to the track that you want to share then tap the track Tap g and select a DMR device to share your content with The track plays automatically on the device that you select To disconnect from the DMR device tap and select your device The track stops playing on the DMR device but continues playing on your device Using your device as a remote control Use the Remote control application to control other devices from a distance For example you can use your device to control a TV a Set Top Box STB a DVD player recorder or a Blu ray player recorder The Remote control application in your device uses infrared wireless technology Because this technology has a short range you need to hold your device close to the device that you want to control remotely Before using the Remote control application Before you can use your device to control other devices remotely you must first add such devices in the Remote control application To add a device Make sure the infrared beam transmitter on your device is pointing at the infrared beam receiver on the device that you want to control Also make sure that both devices close to each other From your Home screen tap then find and tap s Tap Add device Select the device type and manufacturer then tap Next If the device type and manufacturer are not listed tap Manual setup then select the desired option manually and
130. power key l Accounts and services Sign in to your online service accounts from your device to get easy access when you re on the move For example you can integrate contacts from your Google account into your Contacts so you have everything in one place You can sign up to new online services from your device as well as from a computer Google account Having a Google account is key to using a range of applications and services with your Android device You need a Google account for example to use the Gmail application in your device to chat with friends using Google Talk and to synchronise the calendar application on your device with your Google Calendar 10 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use You also need a Google account to download applications and games music movies and books from Google Play Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Synchronise your device with your corporate Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account This way you keep your work 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 device so that you can stay in touch from anywhere 11 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Getting to know your device Using the ke
131. put 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 To enter text using the Gesture input function 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 A word is suggested 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 the desired word tap 3 once to delete the entire word Then try again to trace the word using the Gesture input function or tap each letter to enter the word 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 25 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use WP Wh WP WP Keyboard settings You can select settings for the on screen keyboard such as writing language and automatic correction To access the on screen keyboard settings When you
132. r device WALKMAN application overview Track name Artist name 1 Browse the music 2 Album art if available 3 Search all tracks saved on your device 4 Tap the infinite button to find related information online and plug ins on Google Play 5 Goto the next track in the current play queue or fast forward 6 Total time length of the track 7 Play Pause button 8 Goto the previous track in the current play queue or rewind 9 Elapsed time of current track 10 Progress indicator drag the indicator or tap along the line to fast forward or rewind Transferring media files to your device Before using the WALKMAN application it s a good idea to transfer all your favourite media content from a computer to your device and then play or view this content on your device Media content can include music photos and videos The easiest way to transfer files is with a USB cable After you connect your device and the computer using the USB cable you can use the file manager application on the computer or the Media Go application to transfer the files See Connecting your device to a computer on page 91 for more general information about connecting your device to a computer and transfering files 48 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use On e 0 Using the WALKMAN application To play audio content From your Home screen tap then find and tap In My
133. reset If you also want to erase data such as pictures and music which is saved to your device s internal storage mark the Erase internal storage checkbox Tap Reset tablet To confirm tap Erase everything Locking and protecting your device IMEI number Every device has a unique IMEI International Mobile Equipment Identity number You should keep a copy of this number If your device is stolen your network provider can use your IMEI number to stop the device from accessing the network in your country 105 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ahwh WON C1 c0 N To view your IMEI number SIM card protection The SIM card lock only protects your subscription Your device will still work with a new SIM card If 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 network operator To enable the SIM card PIN lock From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Security Set up SIM card lock Lock SIM card Enter the SIM card PIN and tap OK To change the SIM card PIN From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Security Set up SIM card lock Change SIM PIN
134. ri AMA visti cvcscsenssscssscisencicasckenstontsndsencsexencnons 74 d This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Viewing online albis secunda Ra Rak ER2xR stava Rave E b Ea Ci qaNR qa 42a aana 76 MOVIGO Srina X Hn 78 ABDOU MOVIES cina D DS 78 USING MOVIES wc 78 Video Unlimited cas RR T TO 80 About Video Unlimited IM tn cene Sua aaan 80 Renting or buying a VICBO seiee reete reni enhn nnne hn unn hn uana na En uu upuES 80 Watching a video from Video Unlimited M suueeueeeesesssssss 81 bil sgege 0 D 82 About the WED DIOWS GP ccssco seasscacenctanecmosncen Ruf sane aena 82 ON A ues 83 Connecting to wireless HebWOFKS s a aote ont nore ios si Enn po S RU uUS Ene Re iE 83 Sharing content with DLNA Certified devices 85 Using your device as a remote COrtrol uie eroi tnr nno panni nns 87 Xj ec E 88 Bluetooth wireless tecDiriology seen se ruuctuce uou db a a paadaza qaad xuk Uus 89 Connecting your device to a computer sseeeeeeeeeees 91 Connecting your device to a TV set 94 Screen nnm p nanana 94 eX cime d 95 Synchronising data on your GeVICE ccccceeeeeceeeeeseeeeenesseeeeees 96 About synchronising data on your device ssssss
135. s then tap Back up contacts gt 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 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 40 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use WUN 2 on 4 NOOR C 0 OND ou Ono Messaging Using text and multimedia messaging You can send and receive text messages from your device 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 on your device See Internet and messaging settings
136. s 8 Contact s thumbnail 9 Alphabetical index for browsing contacts Managing your contacts You can create edit and synchronise 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 synchronise your contacts with more than one account you can join contacts on your device to avoid duplicates Some synchronisation services for example some social networking services do not allow you to edit contact details To view your contacts From your Home screen tap 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 x Tap s then tap Filter In the list that appears mark and unmark the desired options If you have synchronised your contacts with a synchronisation account that account appears in the list When you are finished tap Done To add a contact From your Home screen tap then tap a Tap St If you have synchronised your contacts with one or more accounts select the account to which you want to add the contact or tap Local contact if you want to keep the contact s information only on your device Enter or select the desired information for the contact When you are finished tap Done 37 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use 4 FON on Ce 0 On hRONM hONM RONM
137. s 96 Synchronising with Google M Nt TT 96 Synchronising your corporate email calendar and contacts 96 Synchronising with Facebook M osuscua uit ch xcd pd EROS eps REM REE 97 liz ecP piis vj o M l ERE NM n 99 fled epinEl e M C 99 Using GRS NER o ener 99 GOO GIS Wa n DC D 99 Using Google Maps to get directions ees 100 calendar and darm ClOCK orsina en QUAM ME 101 reno iz PRETI 101 Alar GUNG Hc ated Nr 101 Suppor and TRITT cs ini id ii adidas cere Live a REM a LEE E Av mac EIE AI 104 Updating vor deviDe sexo pinu GERFEEFEREKER X pU UHR UN UMUUSU Uu DESEE 104 Resetting your deVIGB quens iuum cxi Ek FEAR HEU o pau ada dad aaa Mn SE FERM 105 Locking and protecting your devib8 secun tack eurn dara kien 105 Support app dO aste eccesiw Quai aud EEEE 108 Recycling your devigB ssssscsvsivnreist vain urn REC Ruipsb ulus ER ER DER CPUS EP NU NE MENS 108 ali ij M 9 109 Settings OVET VIEW d 5 109 4 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Status and notification icons overview eene 110 Application OVBFVED a dada exa aa cadiucdd GU aa aiiin 111 lig eis sicci MOn atO sssi seign aia 113 Important information leaflets seruus 113 Limitations to services and features eese 113 Water resistance essssessesesseseenenem nnne n
138. saving mode Set your synchronisation applications used to synchronise your email calendar and contacts to synchronise manually You can also synchronise automatically but increase the synchronisation intervals Check the battery usage menu in your device to see which applications use the most power Your battery consumes more power when you use video and music streaming 13 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use _ Ono on ahwNDh applications such as YouTube Some applications downloaded from Google Play may also consume more power Close and exit applications that you are not using Lower the screen display brightness level Turn off your device or activate the Airplane mode setting if you are in an area with no network coverage Otherwise your device repeatedly scans for available networks and this consumes power Use a Sony original handsfree device to listen to music Handsfree devices demand less battery power than your device s own loudspeakers Keep your device in standby mode whenever possible Standby time refers to the time during your device is connected to the network and is not being used Disable any live wallpaper To access the battery usage menu From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Power management Battery usage Using the STAMINA mode feature Activate the STAMINA mode feature to pause your Wi Fi connection da
139. screen tap Find and tap Settings Sound Default notification sound Select the sound to be played when notifications arrive Tap Done Time and date You can change the time and date on your device To set the date manually From the Home screen tap 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 Done To set the time manually From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings 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 Done To set the time zone From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Date amp time Tap Select time zone Select an option Screen settings To adjust the screen brightness From your Home screen tap z 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 2r This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ON ee Conn 4 ON OM To adjust the idle time before the screen turns off From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Di
140. se ee OUN To turn off the device Press and hold down the power key until the options menu opens In the options menu tap Power off Tap OK It may take a while for the device to shut down To force the device to shut down Press and hold down both the volume up key and the power key for 10 seconds After the notification light flashes three times release the keys The device turns off automatically Setup guide The first time you start your device a setup guide opens to explain basic functions and help you enter essential settings This is a good time to configure the device 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 1 Tap Settings Setup guide Screen lock When your device is on and left idle for a set period of time the screen darkens to save battery power and locks automatically This lock prevents unwanted actions on the touchscreen when you are not using it On the lockscreen you can still take photos and play audio tracks To activate the screen Briefly press the power key l If Tap to wake up mode is enabled double tap the screen To enable Tap to wake up mode go to the Home screen then tap 22 gt Settings gt Display gt Tap to wake up To unlock the screen Drag gt up or drag down To lock the screen manually When the screen is active briefly press the
141. set a data usage warning Make sure that you have turned on data traffic From your Home screen tap 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 data traffic approaches the level you set To set a data usage limit Make sure that you have turned on data traffic From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings 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 device will be turned off automatically To control the data usage of individual applications From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings 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 device automatically switches between mobile networks depending on what mobile networks are available in different areas You can also manuall
142. set up file sharing on your device you must also give access permission to client devices After you do so such devices appear as registered devices Devices that are waiting for access permission are listed as pending devices 85 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ahwh o ahwNd ahwh ahWwWN OND RoOnND To set up file sharing with other DLNA Certified devices Connect your device to a Wi Fi network From your Home screen tap then find and tap Tap My music to open the music library Press then tap Media server To turn on the Share content function drag the slider appears in the status bar Your device can now work as a media server Connect your computer or other devices to the same Wi Fi network as your device A notification appears in the status bar of your device Open the notification and set the relevant access permissions for other devices The instructions described above may differ depending on the client devices used Refer to your client device User guide for more information If the device cannot connect check that your Wi Fi amp network is working You can also access the Media server menu under Settings More Media server settings If you close the Media server view file sharing function function stays running in the background To stop sharing files with other DLNA Certified devices From your Home screen
143. splay Sleep Select an option To turn off the screen quickly briefly press the power key Language settings You can select a default language for your device and change it again at a later time To change the language From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Language amp input Language Select an option Tap OK If you select the wrong language and cannot read the menu texts find and tap 4 Then select the text beside zi and select the first entry in the menu that opens You can then select the language you want Airplane mode In Airplane mode the network and radio transceivers are turned off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment However you can still play games listen to music watch videos and other content as long as all this content is saved on your memory card or internal storage You can also be notified by alarms if alarms are activated Turning on Airplane mode reduces battery consumption To turn on Airplane mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings More Mark the Airplane mode checkbox You can also press and hold down the power key l and then select Airplane mode in the menu that opens Enhancing the sound output You can enhance the sound output that comes from the speakers in your device using features such as Clear Phase and xLOUD technology Using Clear Phase technology Use Clear Phase technology from Sony to automatically
144. systems to use the Media Go application Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher To transfer content using the Media Go application Connect your device to a computer using a supported USB cable Device In the status bar Internal storage connected appears Computer Open the PC Companion application on the PC first In 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 device 93 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use _ e AON Connecting your device to a TV set Connect your device to a TV set and start viewing content saved in your device on a larger screen When you connect your device to the TV set the TV launcher application opens This application helps you to play media files from your device on TVs and other devices You may have to purchase an MHL cable separately To view content from your device on a TV which supports MHL input Connect your device to the TV using an MHL cable lll appears in your device s status bar after a connection is established The TV launcher application starts automatically Follow the instructions to view your media files on the TV To view content from your device on a TV which supports HDMI input Connect your device to an M
145. t envi Nr suere E asa uci sending 39 Album SHANNON ies weave a E 39 map trarisferrilig s cicer iet ine 35 36 My albums Bs corporate email calendar and contacts 96 online albums eeeeeeeeennennnnnnnnnnnn cropping opening E pliotos sinh ees b HERE PR ies 73 pictures ences SensMe slideshow D thumbnail size data traffio otro too ia bises 31 viewing essence date viewing local content format viewing online photos m deleting animated wallpaper essere an alarm tnr 101 applications MUS C 55 arranging c ccscsseccsecssescsecscecseescsscacsscsecaseecaeees 22 photos 74 OVOIVIOW 2 eta qiue nE 111 tracks 49 screen 20 vito A T EE 74 ToTg ila e ME EE E E EET 22 device audor ee SD TERIS 52 Dallery unis cesset nen adjusting volume 149 performance playing edes 49 deum playing tracks in random order 52 device maintenance ssssesseeeeeee 104 audio content download related content cec mind 50 Internet settings driving directions 2 nacer reuerti B backing up E Contacts sun m UII NIU I 39 editing battery iie eae tee ee 12 PHOTO c M iiaa Bluetooth wireless technology 89 email coii inrer inier iti inei BRAVIA Engine RR more th
146. ta traffic and several power consuming applications when your screen is inactive You can also set up an applications list to allow some applications to keep running when your Screen is inactive Once the screen becomes active again all paused functions are resumed To activate STAMINA mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Power management Tap next to STAMINA mode then tap Activate To deactivate STAMINA mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Power management Tap next to STAMINA mode To change the settings for STAMINA mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings Power management To open the settings menu tap STAMINA mode Add or remove applications as desired When you re finished tap Done Estimating the standby time of your device Standby time refers to the amount of time the battery can last when your device is connected to the network but is not in active use STAMINA mode when activated continuously evaluates the remaining standby time which can vary depending on how you use your device STAMINA mode is more effective in lengthening the standby time if you keep the screen of your device locked If you rarely lock the Screen you may not see much improvement in battery performance When you use your device for the first time the estimated standby time may not be accurate since there is no previous usage history to estimate from To view the
147. tagged you can geotag them manually in Album Overview of Maps tab Bosnia and tmm Merzegovina Serbia 1 Searcha location on the map View menu options A group of photos and or videos geotagged with the same location Double tap to zoom in Pinch to zoom out Drag to view different parts of the map ao A OO N Thumbnails of the selected group of photos and or videos Tap an item to view it in full screen To enable location detection From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings gt 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 1 Find and tap Album gt My albums gt 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 BY 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 the map To view geotagged photos on a globe in Album From your Home screen tap Find and tap Album My albums Globe 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 numb
148. tap Next When you are finished tap Finish 87 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Who BWP ou To edit the information for a device From your Home screen tap then find and tap s Touch and hold the name of the device that you want to edit then tap Edit device information Edit the desired information When you are finished tap Done NFC Use Near Field Communications NFC to share data with other devices such as a video photo web page address music file or contact You can also use NFC to scan tags that give you more information about a product or service as well as tags that activate certain functions on your device NFC is a wireless technology with a maximum range of one centimetre so the devices sharing data must be held close to each other Before you can use NFC you must first turn on the NFC function and the device s screen must be active NFC may not be available in all countries and or regions To turn on the NFC function From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings More Mark the NFC checkbox NFC detection area The location of the NFC detection area is not the same on all devices When sharing data with another device using NFC refer to the User guide of the other device for more information To share a contact with another device using NFC Make sure that both devices have the NFC function turned on and that both
149. tching to mono mode can reduce noise and improve sound quality To switch between mono and stereo sound mode When the radio is open press s Tap Enable stereo sound To listen to the radio in mono sound mode again press and tap Force mono sound Identifying radio tracks using TrackID Use TrackID technology to identify music tracks as they play on your device s FM radio To identify a song on the FM radio using TrackID While the song is playing on your device s FM radio tap fe 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 58 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ahwnh Camera About the camera The camera in your device is equipped with the highly sensitive Exmor R sensor which helps you capture sharp photos and videos even in low lighting conditions From the camera you can for example send your photos and videos to friends as messages or upload them to a web service Your device also has a front camera which is useful for self portraits Camera controls overview 1 Front camera 2 View photos and videos 3 Take photos or record video clips 4 Sw
150. the photo To edit a photo When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap gt Edit photo To share a photo When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap In the menu that opens tap the application that you want to use to share the photo then follow the steps to send it 73 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use WP Boma 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 finished 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 gt Delete Tap OK Working with videos in Album Use Album to watch videos that you ve taken with the camera downloaded or copied to your device You can also share your videos with friends for example by uploading them to online services To play a video Open the Pictures tab or the My albums tab in Album Using grid view or list view locate the video that you want to o
151. the screen and move the camera steadily from one side to the other Resolution Choose between several picture sizes and aspect ratios before taking a photo A photo with a higher resolution requires more memory 3264x2448 4 3 8 megapixel picture size with 4 3 aspect ratio Suitable for photos that you want to view on non widescreen displays or print in high resolution 3104x2328 4 3 7 megapixel picture size with 4 3 aspect ratio Suitable for photos that you want to view on non widescreen displays or print in high resolution 3104x1746 16 9 5 megapixel picture size with 4 3 aspect ratio Suitable for photos that you want to view on non widescreen displays or print in high resolution Ea 1632x1224 4 3 2 megapixel picture size with 4 3 aspect ratio Suitable for photos that you want to view on non widescreen displays E 1920x1080 16 9 2 megapixel picture size with 16 9 aspect ratio Suitable for photos that you want to view on widescreen displays u 640x480 4 3 VGA format with 4 3 aspect ratio 7MP is the maximum resolution available when photos are taken using Superior auto mode when HDR is turned on in Normal mode or when Scenes is selected in Backlight correction HDR mode The 8MP resolution is only available when Normal capturing mode is selected and HDR is turned off and when Scenes mode is selected except in Backlight correction HDR mode Self timer With the self timer you can take a photo without ho
152. tion to share music The Friends music function collects links to music and music related content that you and your friends have shared using Facebook To manage music from your friends In My music tap Friends music Recent Tap an item to open it then work on it as desired Tap j to show that you Like the track on Facebook M If desired add a comment in the comments field To view your shared music In My music tap Friends music My shares Scroll to an item you want to open then tap it All comments about the item if any are displayed 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 My music tap and navigate to an album or tap and browse to a playlist Tap the album art then tap to turn on Shuffle mode To turn off shuffle mode When tracks are playing in random order tap the album art gt c5 Managing playlists In My music you can create your own playlists from the music that is saved on your device In addition you can install the Media Go application on a computer and use it to copy playlists from the computer to your device For more information see Connecting your device to a computer on page 91 To create your own playlists In My music to add an artist album or a track to a playlist touch and hold the name of the artist or th
153. u decline an upgrade you will not be able to access content that requires the upgrade This product is licensed under the MPEG 4 visual and AVC patent portfolio licenses for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer for i encoding video in compliance with the MPEG 4 visual standard MPEG 4 video or the AVC standard AVC video and or ii decoding MPEG 4 or AVC video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non commercial activity and or was obtained from a video provider licensed by MPEG LA to provide MPEG 4 and or AVC video No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use Additional information including that relating to promotional internal and commercial uses and licensing may be obtained from MPEG LA L L C See http www mpegla com MPEG Layer 3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson 115 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Index A backing Up ei tic eet s 39 Fz ejofo U n i o er LEN 10 copying 39 Exchange Active Sync Q s 11 favourite 38 Facebook M sssssssssssssseenenn 11 fo elTe RENE ERA 39 GoogleM sso com Lie I cia 10 importing from SIM card sssssss 36 adjusting volume bs joining contact information 38 Airplane mode erii te rr eere iet picture 38 ANIM c3 siiis heise sa
154. unt Video menu overview When you watch a video from Video Unlimited you can open a menu to get the following options a obs Delete the current video View information about the current video Change the audio language Change the language of subtitles or remove subtitles 81 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Web browser About the web browser The Google Chrome web browser for Android devices comes pre installed in most markets Go to http support google com chrome and click the Chrome for Mobile link to get more detailed information about how to use this web browser Google Chrome is not available in all markets To open the web browser From your Home screen tap Find and tap F 82 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Quo ROND Ono I2omm Connectivity Connecting to wireless networks You can access the Internet wirelessly from your device using Wi Fi technology This way you can browse the web and share media files over the same Wi Fi network with other DLNA Certified devices for example TVs and computers If your company or organisation has a virtual private network VPN you can connect to this network using your device You can use a VPN to access intranets and other internal services at your company Before using Wi Fi To browse the Internet using a Wi Fi connectio
155. unt from the setup guide the first time you start your device Or you can go online and create an account at www google com accounts To open the Gmail application From the Home screen tap Find and tap Gmail Using email To create and send an email message From your Home screen tap then find and tap Email If you are using several email accounts tap w at the top of the screen and select the account you want to send the message from then tap t Tap To and start typing the recipient s 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 To select an email address saved in your contacts tap gt then find and mark the checkbox next to a recipient field To add more than one recipient mark the checkboxes for the desired recipients When you are finished tap Done Tap Subject and enter the email subject To attach a file tap Select the type of file then tap the file you want to attach from the list that appears In the message area enter your message text To set a priority level press s then tap Set priority and select an option To send the email tap pi To receive email messages From your Home screen tap Find and tap Email If you are using several email accounts tap w at the top of the screen and s
156. urposes only and may not accurately depict the actual device 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 tap To personalise the on screen keyboard Open the on screen keyboard then tap zx Follow the instructions to personalise your on screen keyboard for example mark the Smiley key checkbox If you don t mark the Smiley key checkbox when you personalise the on screen keyboard the smiley icon will not appear To use the on screen keyboard in landscape orientation When you enter text turn the device sideways For the keyboard to support this feature landscape mode must be supported by the application you are using and your screen orientation settings 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 4t or vice versa To turn on the caps lock Before you type a word tap 4 or 4 until 4 appears To enter numbers or symbols When you enter te
157. vailable when you are viewing the list To open the Video Unlimited menu Open Video Unlimited then tap s Creating a Video Unlimited account You need to create a Video Unlimited account if you want to buy or rent movies through the Video Unlimited service Exploring the Video Unlimited selection Browse videos by category or enter text to search for a particular item You can also choose to preview videos you re interested in Renting or buying a video When you rent a video you have a fixed amount of time in which to view it This time period varies from market to market You can also choose to download a purchased video to most Sony devices that are connected to your Video Unlimited account Video Unlimited notifications overview When you buy or rent videos the following notifications may appear 80 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use e u qu qu Downloading of video is completed Downloading has failed You need to check that for example your device is connected to a Wi Fi network and that you have enough free space on your memory card Downloading of video is ongoing Downloading is paused Confirmation of successful purchase Rental countdown period has started Watching a video from Video Unlimited You can watch your rented or purchased videos on most Sony device that are connected to your Video Unlimited acco
158. websites terms of use and applicable privacy policy in advance Sony does not warrant or guarantee the availability or performance of any third party websites or offered services All product and company names mentioned herein are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved All other trademarks are property of their respective owners Visit www sonymobile com for more information All illustrations are for illustration purposes only and may not accurately depict the actual device 114 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use 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 yo
159. with Facebook account from your device the associated online Facebook account is not deleted and you can still access it from a computer From your Home screen tap Tap Settings gt Xperia with Facebook Select the account that you want to remove Press then tap Remove account Tap Remove account again to confirm 98 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use Who Maps and locations About location services Use your device 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 device has a global positioning system GPS receiver that uses satellite signals 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 From your Home screen tap z Tap Settings gt 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
160. xt 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 delete characters Tap to place the cursor after the character you want to delete then tap 24 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use BWP To enter a carriage return When you enter text tap lt I to enter a carriage return To select text Enter some text then double tap the text The word you tap gets highlighted by tabs on both sides Drag the tabs left or right to select more text To edit text Enter some text then double tap the entered text to make the application bar appear Select the text that you want to edit then use the tools in the application bar to make your desired changes Application bar me Tet ittm i TITT 1 2345 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 To change the Gesture input settings then tap next to International keyboard Tap Text in
161. y set your device to use a particular mobile network mode for example WCDMA or GSM 31 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use AON ee Conn AB2omm _ OM To select a network mode From your Home screen tap Find and tap Settings More Mobile networks Tap Network Mode Select a network mode To select another network manually From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings More Mobile networks Network operators Tap Search mode Manual Select a network If you select a network manually your device will not search for other networks even if you move out of range of the manually selected network To activate automatic network selection From the Home screen tap Find and tap Settings More Mobile networks Network operators Tap Search mode Tap Automatic Turning off data traffic You can disable all data connections over mobile networks to avoid any unwanted data downloads and synchronisations Contact your network operator if you need detailed information about your subscription plan and data traffic charges When data traffic is turned off you can still use Wi Fi and Bluetooth connections You can also send and receive multimedia messages To turn off all data traffic From your Home screen tap z Find and tap Settings More Mobile networks Unmark the Mobile data traffic checkbox
162. ys 0000 Back Go back to the previous screen e Close the on screen keypad a dialog box an options menu or the Notification panel U Home e Go to the Home screen E gt Task e Tap to open a window showing your most recently used applications Small apps launcher e Tap to open a list of all small apps JU O 5 Small app shortcut e Tap to launch a pre selected small app You can create a shortcut for any small app by touching and holding a small app icon in the small apps launcher Battery Your device has an embedded battery Charging the battery Your battery is partly charged when you buy the device It may take a few minutes before the battery icon 4l appears on the screen when you connect the charger cable to a power source such as a USB port or a charger You can still use your device while it is charging Charging your device over a long period of time for example overnight does not damage the battery or the device The battery will start to discharge a little after it is fully charged and then charges again after a certain time when the charger is connected This is to extend battery life and may result in the charge status showing a level below 100 percent 12 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use To charge your device Plug the charger into a power outlet Plug one end of the USB cable into the charger or into the USB port

Sony Xperia Z 16GB Black

Contents

Download Pdf Manuals

Related Search

Related Contents