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Basic operations

Thank you for purchasing the IS12S. In this manual, settings and precautions 
on usage are described for using the IS12S.
For basic operations, refer to "Start Guide".

Setting Guide

February 2012 Edition 1263-3425.1
KDDI CORPORATION, OKINAWA CELLULAR 
TELEPHONE COMPANY
Manufactured by: Sony Ericsson Mobile 
Communication Japan, Inc.

Initial settings

Opening Notification panel

When a notification icon appears at the 

left on the status bar, slide the status bar 

downwards to open the Notification panel 

and display the notification.

The first time the IS12S turns ON, the initial setting screen appears 

automatically. Follow the onscreen instructions.

Alternatively, after setup 
completion, from the 
Home screen, 

t

 

 [

 (Settings)] 

 [

言語と

キーボード

 (Language & 

keyboard)] 

 [

地域/言語

を選択

 (Select language)].

STEP 2: Setting up Internet connection

Select Wi-Fi

®

 setting method as follows. Set in a place where the radio wave of 

the Wi-Fi

®

 network can be received.

For detailed descriptions of operations, refer to "Manual IS12S" application 

in the IS12S or "

取扱説明書詳細版

 (Full Instruction Manual)" (Japanese) 

available on au homepage.

p

Power key

Power ON

Press and hold 

p

 for over a second.

Canceling the keylock

Touch and drag " 

 " to " 

 " to cancel the 

keylock.

 Applications  key

Tap to display the applications screen.

t

Menu key

Tap to display available function (menu).

y

Home key

Tap to display Home screen.

x

Back key

Tap to return to the previous screen.

Display

Operate directly touching with your finger.

Status bar

Current status of IS12S and the notification icons are displayed.

Notification 
panel

Touch panel operations

Tap/Double-tap

Lightly touch and 
release your finger.
Double-tap: Tap the 
same position twice.

Long-touch

Keep touching an 
item etc.

Flick

Quickly move 
(flicking) your finger 
up, down, right, or 
left.

Drag

Keep touching an 
item or icon and 
trace to the desired 
direction.

Pinch

Touch with two 
fingers and widen 
(pinchout)/narrow 
(pinch-in) the 
fingers' distance.

Character input

Use the keyboard displayed when you tap an input field on the character 

input screen of contacts, mail, etc.

Keyboard

To input Japanese, use "Xperia™ Japanese keyboard" switching 4 
input types of "Phonepad", "QWERTY keyboard", "Japanese syllabary", 
"Handwriting".

<Phonepad>

Character switch key

Tap to switch character type. Or long-
touch to switch "Phonepad", "QWERTY 
keyboard", "Japanese syllabary", or 
"Handwriting".

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1

STEP 3: Setting wireless network

Use home wireless LAN (Wi-Fi

®

) or public wireless LAN to connect Internet 

service.

1

e-book

WEB site

Music

Movie

Enjoy large volume contents readily

Outside of home

Public wireless LAN

At home

Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi

®

) unit

IS12S

To select and set Wi-Fi

®

 network

1

To set Wi-Fi

®

 network manually

1

[Search for 

networks]

Mark "Wi-Fi"

Detect available 

Wi-Fi

®

 network

2

3

Tap Wi-Fi

®

 

network

Input Password 

(security key) 

 [Connect]

Connect Wi-Fi

®

 

network 

 [Done]

2

3

[Add Wi-Fi 

network]

Input Network SSID 

and Security 

 [Save]

Connect Wi-Fi

®

 

network 

 [Done]

2

3

[Mobile network and 

Wi-Fi]/[Wi-Fi only]

 

 

2

Select "English 

(United States)"

[Done]

2

<QWERTY keyboard>

<Flick input screen>

Flick left

Flick up

Touch key

Flick right

Flick down

Flick input

On the phonepad, touch a key to display the input candidate by flick 
input as follows. Flick in the direction of desired character to input the 
character.

STEP START: Setting language

Confirm instructions 

 [ 

 ].

STEP 1: Confirming Setup guide

Continued to next page

Slide

Lightly touch 
and trace to the 
desired direction.

Selecting item

To select a displayed item or icon, tap a 

screen directly.

Displaying menu

There are 2 ways to display screen menu: tapping 

t

 and long-touching an 

input field or item. 

Switching the setting

If a setting item is accompanied with checkbox/radio button, tap the 

checkbox/radio button to switch On/Off.

Icon

Description

 / 

Setting is On.

 / 

Setting is Off.

Company names, system name and product names generally referred to in this manual 
are trademarks or registered trademarks of respective companies. TM and ® mark may 
be dispensed in context. 
Screen illustrations shown in this manual may look different from the actual screens. In 
some cases, top/bottom of a screen may be omitted.

<Japanese syllabary>

Wi-Fi

®

 network with 

 is open network.

Wi-Fi

®

 network with 

 is protected by security. To connect, enter password 

(security key).
Wi-Fi

®

 network with 

 can be connected to WPS compatible device by 

inputting PIN code.
To detect Wi-Fi

®

 network manually, 

t

 

 [Scan].

To make detail settings, 

t

 

 [Advanced].



STEP 4: Online service <Setting Google account>

Setup Google account to use Google applications such as "Gmail", "Android Market", "Google Talk". Main setting items as follows. (Require registration of "First 

name", "Last name", "Security question and Answer" besides the items below. if you do not have any mail address for "Secondary Email", remain in blank).

Username

Register a character string for your Google account (user ID) and mail address. Username which is already used by someone cannot be set.

Password

Register password for the Google account.

1

[Google]

[Next]

* If you have already a 

Google account, tap 
"Sign in".

[Create]

2

3

Input "First name", 

"Last name", 

"Username" 

 [Next]

Checking 

registration of 

username starts

4

5

Input password 

 [Next]

6

8

9

Confirm contents 

 [I agree, Next]

Input text displayed 

on screen 

 [Next]

Creating Google 

account starts

10

7

Input question and 
answer, secondary 

Email address if the 

password is lost 

 

[Create]

To use Gmail, Gmail contacts, Calendar, etc. synchronizing with the IS12S, 
synchronize account from "Accounts & sync".

With "Handwriting", draw on the screen with 
your finger to input characters.

<Handwriting>

  Basic operations

Describes the basic operations.

  Initial settings

Make initial settings when you turn 
the power on for the first time.

  E-mail setting

Make initial settings for 

@ezweb.

ne.jp etc.

  Making a call

Describes how to make a call.

  Receiving a call

Describes how to receive a call.

  Importing contacts

Import contacts from microSD 
memory card etc.

  Exporting contacts

Export contacts to microSD memory 
card etc.

  Using WEB de 

請求書

 

(WEB de Seikyu-sho)

Check monthly billing statement via 
Internet.

  Saving battery power

Save battery power using widget.

Introduction

Select and set from detected Wi-Fi

®

 networks.

For security protected Wi-Fi

®

 network, enter the security key.

Add Wi-Fi

®

 network manually.

Check network SSID, authentication type, etc. in advance.

To use auto-setting (WPS)

Connect to Wi-Fi

®

 network using WPS compatible wireless LAN

®

 device as an 

access point. Tap "Auto setup (WPS)" on the Wi-Fi settings screen and press the 
WPS button on the compatible device.

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