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Forwarding calls

You can forward calls, for example, to another phone number, or to an answering

service.

To forward calls

1

From your Home screen, tap  .

2

Find and tap 

Settings

 > 

Call settings

.

3

Tap 

Call forwarding

 and select an option.

4

Enter the number to which you want to forward calls, then tap 

Enable

.

To turn off call forwarding

1

From your Home screen, tap  .

2

Find and tap 

Settings

 > 

Call settings

 > 

Call forwarding

.

3

Select an option, then tap 

Disable

.

Restricting calls

You can block all or certain categories of incoming and outgoing calls. If you have

received a PIN2 code from your service provider, you can also use a list of Fixed

Dialling Numbers (FDNs) to restrict outgoing calls.

To block incoming or outgoing calls

1

From your Home screen, tap  .

2

Find and tap 

Settings

 > 

Call settings

.

3

Tap 

Call blocking

, and select an option.

4

Enter the password and tap 

Enable

.

When you set up call blocking for the first time, you need to enter a password to activate the

call blocking function. You must use this same password later if you want to edit call blocking

settings.

To enable or disable fixed dialling

1

From your Home screen, tap  .

2

Find and tap 

Settings

 > 

Call settings

 > 

Fixed dialing numbers

.

3

If you want to enable fixed dialing, select 

Activate fixed dialing

. If you want to

disable fixed dialing, select 

Deactivate fixed dialing

.

4

Enter your PIN2 and tap 

OK

.

To access the list of accepted call recipients

1

From your Home screen, tap  .

2

Find and tap 

Settings

 > 

Call settings

 > 

Fixed dialing numbers

 > 

Fixed dialing

numbers

.

To change the SIM card PIN2

1

From the Home screen, tap  .

2

Find and tap 

Settings

 > 

Call settings

.

3

Tap 

Fixed dialing numbers

 > 

Change PIN2

.

4

Enter the old SIM card PIN2 and tap 

OK

.

5

Enter the new SIM card PIN2 and tap 

OK

.

6

Confirm the new PIN2 and tap 

OK

.

Multiple calls

If you have activated call waiting, you can handle multiple calls at the same time.

When it is activated, you will be notified by a beep if you receive another call.

To activate or deactivate call waiting

1

From your Home screen, tap  .

2

Find and tap 

Settings

 > 

Call settings

 > 

Additional settings

.

3

To activate or deactivate call waiting, tap 

Call waiting

.

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Summary of Contents for Xperia E1 D2004

Page 1: ...User guide Xperia E1 D2004 D2005 ...

Page 2: ...plications 23 Downloading applications from Google Play 23 Downloading applications from other sources 23 Internet and networks 24 Browsing the web 24 Internet and messaging settings 24 Wi Fi 25 Sharing your mobile data connection 26 Controlling data usage 27 Selecting mobile networks 28 Virtual private networks VPNs 29 Synchronising data on your device 30 About synchronising data on your device 3...

Page 3: ...ransferring contacts 46 Searching and viewing contacts 47 Adding and editing contacts 48 Favourites and groups 49 Sending contact information 49 Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application 49 Backing up contacts 50 Messaging 51 Reading and sending messages 51 Organising your messages 52 Calling from a message 53 Messaging settings 53 Instant messaging and video chat 53 Email 55 Setting ...

Page 4: ...ewing photos and videos 73 Sharing and managing photos and videos 74 Editing photos with the Photo editor application 75 Photo albums 76 Viewing your photos on a map 76 Videos 78 Watching videos in the Movies application 78 Transferring video content to your device 79 Managing video content 79 Connectivity 80 Bluetooth wireless technology 80 Connecting your device to a computer 82 Using a headset ...

Page 5: ...ttery and power management 93 Memory and storage 94 Resetting your device 96 Recycling your phone 96 Important information 97 Important information leaflet 97 Limitations to services and features 97 Legal information 97 5 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ...

Page 6: ... 2 Ear speaker 3 WALKMAN key 4 Proximity sensor Light sensor 5 Volume Zoom key 6 Power key 7 Main microphone 8 Second microphone 9 Headset jack 10 Camera lens 11 Charger USB port cover 6 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ...

Page 7: ...ot function properly To remove the back cover Insert a fingernail into the gap as indicated in the illustration and lift up the cover To insert the SIM card Remove the battery cover and the battery then insert the SIM card into its slot with the gold coloured contacts facing down To insert a memory card 7 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ...

Page 8: ...can download Internet and Wi Fi settings You can also access the setup guide later from the Settings menu To turn on the device 1 Press and hold down the power key until the device vibrates 2 If your screen goes dark briefly press the power key to activate the screen 3 Enter your SIM card PIN when requested then tap 4 If your screen is locked place a finger on the screen and swipe up or down to un...

Page 9: ...or create a Google account 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 Charging your device The battery is partly charged when you buy the device You can still use your device while it is charging Read more about the battery and how to improve the performance in Battery and power management on page 93 To charge you...

Page 10: ...en The battery charge level is greater than 90 Flashing red The battery level is low Orange The battery is charging and the battery charge level is less than 90 10 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ...

Page 11: ...unmark a checkbox or option Enter text using the on screen keyboard Touching and holding Move an item Activate an item specific menu Activate selection mode for example to select several items from a list 11 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ...

Page 12: ...ding Zoom in or out on a web page a photo or a map Swiping Scroll up or down a list Scroll left or right for example between Home screen panes 12 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ...

Page 13: ...o unlock it You can later change the security settings and add other kinds of locks See Screen lock on page 34 To activate the screen Briefly press the power key To lock the screen When the screen is active briefly press the power key Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for using your device It s similar to the desktop on a computer screen Your Home screen can have up to seven panes ...

Page 14: ...ome screen pane then tap To add a pane to your Home screen 1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen until the device vibrates 2 Flick left or right to browse the panes then tap To delete a pane from your Home screen 1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen until the device vibrates 2 Flick left or right to browse to the pane that you want to delete then tap Application screen T...

Page 15: ...pplication icon until the screen vibrates then drag the icon to the top of the screen The Home screen opens 2 Drag the icon to the desired location on the Home screen then release your finger To arrange applications on the Application screen 1 To open the Application screen menu drag the left edge of the Application screen to the right 2 Select the desired option under SHOW APPS To search for an a...

Page 16: ...ns window 3 Home navigation key Exit an application and go back to the Home screen 4 Back navigation key Go back to the previous screen within an application or close the application To open the recently used applications window Press To open a menu in an application While using the application press A menu is not available in all applications Widgets Widgets are small applications that you can us...

Page 17: ...ouch and hold the widget until it magnifies and the device vibrates then drag it to the new location To delete a widget Touch and hold the widget until it magnifies and the device vibrates then drag it to To add a widget to the lock screen 1 To activate the screen briefly press the power key 2 Swipe inwards from the top left area of the screen until appears then tap it 3 If required enter your PIN...

Page 18: ...ibrates then drag the item to the new location To delete an item from the Home screen Touch and hold an item until it magnifies and the device vibrates then drag the item to To create a folder on the Home screen Touch and hold an application icon or a shortcut until it magnifies and the device vibrates then drag and drop it on top of another application icon or shortcut To add items to a folder on...

Page 19: ... Taking a screenshot You can capture still images of any screen on your device as a screenshot Screenshots you take are automatically saved in Album To take a screenshot 1 Press and hold down the power key and the volume down key simultaneously until you hear a clicking sound 2 To view the screenshot drag the status bar fully downwards Status and notifications The icons in the status bar inform yo...

Page 20: ...ight informs you about battery status and some other events For example a flashing blue light means there is a new message or a missed call Icons in the status bar Status icons Signal strength No signal Roaming GPRS is available EDGE is available 3G is available Mobile data network is available Sending and downloading GPRS data Sending and downloading EDGE data Sending and downloading 3G data Send...

Page 21: ...tion icons may appear on your screen New email message New text message or multimedia message New voicemail Upcoming calendar event A song is playing The device is connected to a computer via a USB cable Warning message Error message Missed call Call ongoing Call on hold Call forwarding is turned on A Wi Fi connection is enabled and wireless networks are available Software updates are available Do...

Page 22: ...he web View your current location find other locations and calculate routes using Google Maps Go to Google Play to download free and paid applications for your device Use the Messaging application to send and receive text and multimedia messages Use the Movies application to play videos in your device and share content with your friends Use the WALKMAN application to organise and play music audio ...

Page 23: ...ssions to applications that you trust You can view the permissions granted to a downloaded application by tapping the application under Settings Apps Downloading applications from other sources When your device is set to allow downloads from sources other than Google Play you can download applications directly from other websites by following the relevant download instructions Installing applicati...

Page 24: ... mobile data connection and the correct settings also known as APN Access Point Name settings The APN identifies the network that a mobile device can connect to You can usually download Internet and messaging settings when you set up your device for the first time with a SIM card inserted In other cases the settings may be pre installed If not you can download or add the settings manually Contact ...

Page 25: ...re you to log in to a web page before you can get access Contact the relevant Wi Fi network administrator for more information The signal strength of Wi Fi networks can differ Moving closer to the Wi Fi access point increases the signal strength Available Wi Fi networks may be open or secured Open networks are indicated by next to the Wi Fi network name Secured networks are indicated by next to th...

Page 26: ...ettings Wi Fi 4 Press 5 Tap Advanced 6 Mark the Network notification checkbox To view detailed information about a connected Wi Fi network 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings Wi Fi 3 Tap the Wi Fi network that you are currently connected to Detailed network information is displayed To add a Wi Fi sleep policy 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings Wi Fi 3 Press 4 Tap Adv...

Page 27: ...ection via Wi Fi unmark the Portable Wi Fi hotspot checkbox To rename or secure your portable hotspot 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings More Tethering portable hotspot 3 Tap Portable Wi Fi hotspot settings Configure Wi Fi hotspot 4 Enter the Network SSID for the network 5 To select a security type tap the Security field 6 If required enter a password 7 Tap Save Controlling data us...

Page 28: ...ible The performance of individual applications may be affected if you change the related data usage settings To view data transferred via Wi Fi 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings Data usage 3 Tap then mark the Show Wi Fi usage checkbox if it is not marked 4 Tap the Wi Fi tab Selecting mobile networks Your device automatically switches between mobile networks depending on which mo...

Page 29: ...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 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings More VPN 3 Tap 4 Select the type of VPN to add 5 Enter your VPN settings 6 Tap Save To connect to a virtual private network 1 From your Home sc...

Page 30: ... you want to remove from the accounts list 4 Press then tap Remove account 5 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 and...

Page 31: ... account 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Tap Email then tap 3 Tap Settings and select a corporate account 4 Tap Inbox check frequency and select an interval option To remove a corporate account 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Tap Settings Exchange ActiveSync then select the corporate account 3 Tap then tap Remove account 4 Tap Remove account again to confirm 31 This is an Internet version of this publ...

Page 32: ...ards then tap 2 Find and tap Personalization Quick settings 3 Touch and hold beside a quick setting then move it to the desired position Sound ringtone and volume You can adjust the ringtone volume for incoming calls and notifications as well as for music and video playback You can also set your device to silent mode so that it doesn t ring when you re in a meeting To adjust the ringtone volume wi...

Page 33: ...PIN Your PIN and PUK are supplied by your network operator To lock or unlock a SIM card 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings Security Set up SIM card lock 3 Mark or unmark the Lock SIM card checkbox 4 Enter the SIM card PIN and tap OK To change the SIM card PIN 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings Security Set up SIM card lock 3 Tap Change SIM PIN 4 Enter the old SIM ca...

Page 34: ...to restore important data such as contacts and messages To create a screen lock pattern 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings Security Screen lock Pattern 3 Follow the instructions in your device If your lock pattern is rejected five times in a row when you try to unlock your device you must wait 30 seconds and then try again To change the screen lock pattern 1 From your Home screen ...

Page 35: ...me checkbox if it is marked 4 Tap Set date 5 Adjust the date by scrolling up and down 6 Tap Set To set the time manually 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings Date time 3 Unmark the Automatic date time checkbox if it is marked 4 Tap Set time 5 Scroll up or down to adjust the hour and minute 6 If applicable scroll up to change AM to PM or vice versa 7 Tap Set To set the time zone 1 Fr...

Page 36: ...ogy 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 To enhance the speaker volume using xLOUD 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings Sound 3 Mark the xLOUD checkbox The activation of the xLOUD feature has no effect on voice communication applications For example there i...

Page 37: ...e on screen keyboard is displayed turn the device sideways You may need to adjust the settings in some applications to enable landscape orientation To enter text character by character 1 To enter a character visible on the keyboard tap the character 2 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...

Page 38: ... enter text using voice input 1 Open the on screen keyboard 2 Tap When appears speak to enter text 3 When you re finished tap again The suggested text appears 4 Edit the text manually if necessary To make the keyboard appear and enter text manually tap Editing text You can select cut copy and paste text as you write in both portrait and landscape orientation by double tapping the entered text In p...

Page 39: ... the on screen keyboard settings 1 When you enter text using the on screen keyboard tap 2 Tap then tap Keyboard settings and change the settings as desired 3 To add a writing language for text input tap Writing languages and mark the relevant checkboxes 4 Tap OK to confirm To change the text input settings 1 When you enter text using the on screen keyboard tap 2 Tap then tap Keyboard settings Text...

Page 40: ...und Do not cover the second microphone while making a call 1 Open your contacts list 2 View your call log entries 3 View your favourite contacts 4 View all contact groups saved to your device 5 Delete number 6 Dialpad 7 Hide or clear the call log 8 Call button 9 Hide or show the dialer To make a call by dialling 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Phone 3 Enter the number of the recipient a...

Page 41: ...age You can reject a call with a predefined message When you reject a call with such a message the message is automatically sent to the caller and saved on your device Six messages are predefined on your device You can select from these predefined messages which can also be edited if necessary To reject a call with a predefined message Drag Reject with message upward then select a message To rejec...

Page 42: ...om your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Phone The call log view appears on the upper part of the screen 3 To call a number directly tap the number To edit a number before calling touch and hold the number then tap Edit number before call You can also call a number by tapping Call back To add a number from the call log to your contacts 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Phone The call log vi...

Page 43: ...e password later if you want to edit call blocking settings To enable or disable fixed dialling 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings Call settings Fixed dialing numbers 3 If you want to enable fixed dialing select Activate fixed dialing If you want to disable fixed dialing select Deactivate fixed dialing 4 Enter your PIN2 and tap OK To access the list of accepted call recipients 1 F...

Page 44: ...1 to 3 to add more call participants To have a private conversation with a conference call participant 1 During an ongoing conference call tap 0 participants 2 Tap the telephone number of the participant with whom you want to talk privately 3 To end the private conversation and return to the conference call tap To release a participant from a conference call 1 During an ongoing conference call tap...

Page 45: ...card inserted if you are within range of a network To make an emergency call 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and Tap Phone 3 Enter the emergency number and tap To delete a number tap You can make emergency calls when no SIM card is inserted or when outgoing calls are barred To make an emergency call while the SIM card is locked 1 From the lock screen tap Emergency call 2 Enter the emergency num...

Page 46: ... account If you sync the contacts in your old device or your computer with an online account for example Google Sync Facebook or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync you can transfer your contacts to your new device using that account To synchronise contacts to your new device using a synchronisation account 1 From your Home screen tap then tap 2 Tap then tap Settings Accounts sync 3 Select the account t...

Page 47: ... Import all Searching and viewing contacts 1 Contacts Calling Favourites and Groups tabs 2 View contact details 3 Jump to contacts starting with the selected letter 4 Access communication options for the contact 5 Search for contacts 6 Add a contact 7 View more options To search for a contact 1 From your Home screen tap then tap 2 Tap and enter a phone number name or other information in the Searc...

Page 48: ...ting the contact after it is saved If you add a plus sign and the country code before a contact s phone number you do not have to edit the number again when you make calls from other countries To edit a contact 1 From your Home screen tap then tap 2 Tap the contact that you want to edit then tap 3 Edit the desired information 4 When you are finished tap Done Some synchronisation services do not al...

Page 49: ...ssign to a group 2 Tap then tap the bar directly under Groups 3 Mark the checkboxes for the groups to which you want to add the contact 4 Tap Done Sending contact information To send your business card 1 From your Home screen tap then tap 2 Tap Myself 3 Press then tap Send contact OK 4 Select an available transfer method and follow the on screen instructions To send a contact 1 From your Home scre...

Page 50: ...p 3 Tap Unlink contact Unlink Backing up contacts You can use a memory card or a SIM card to back up contacts To export all contacts to a memory card 1 From your Home screen tap then tap 2 Press then tap Export contacts SD card 3 Tap OK To export contacts to a SIM card 1 From your Home screen tap then tap 2 Press then tap Export contacts SIM card 3 Mark the contacts you want to export or tap Mark ...

Page 51: ...m your Home screen tap then find and tap 2 Tap 3 Tap then tap Add recipient and select a contact from the Contacts list If the recipient is not listed as a contact enter the recipient s number manually and tap 4 When you are finished adding recipients tap Done 5 Tap Write message and enter your message text 6 If you want to add a media file tap and select an option 7 To send the message tap Send I...

Page 52: ...d hold the message then tap Download message 4 Touch and hold the file you want to save then select the desired option Organising your messages To delete a message 1 From your Home screen tap then find and tap 2 Tap the conversation containing the message you want to delete 3 Touch and hold the message you want to delete then tap Delete message Delete To delete conversations 1 From your Home scree...

Page 53: ...rt function on or off for outgoing messages 1 From your Home screen tap then find and tap 2 Tap then tap Settings 3 Mark or unmark the Delivery report checkbox as desired After the delivery report function is turned on a check mark is displayed in messages that have been successfully delivered Instant messaging and video chat You can use the Google Hangouts instant messaging and video chat applica...

Page 54: ...y from the suggested list 4 To start an instant messaging session tap 5 To start a video call tap To reply to a chat message or join a video call 1 When someone contacts you on Hangouts or appears in the status bar 2 Drag the status bar downwards then tap the message or video call and begin to chat To learn more about Hangouts When the Hangouts application is open tap then tap Help 54 This is an I...

Page 55: ...ss and password then tap Next If the settings for the email account cannot be downloaded automatically complete the setup manually 5 When prompted enter a name for your email account so that it is easily identifiable 6 When you are finished tap Next To set an email account as your default account 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Email 3 Press then tap Settings 4 Select the account you wa...

Page 56: ... or tap and select one or more recipients from your Contacts list 4 Enter the email subject and message text then tap To reply to an email message 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Email 3 In your email inbox find and tap the message that you want to reply to then tap Reply or Reply all 4 Enter your reply then tap To forward an email message 1 In your email inbox find and tap the message ...

Page 57: ...Find and tap Email 3 If you are using several email accounts tap and select the account that you want to sort then tap Inbox in the drop down menu If you want to sort all your email accounts at once tap then tap Combined inbox 4 Tap then tap Sort 5 Select a sorting option To search for emails 1 From your Home screen tap then find and tap Email 2 If you are using several email accounts tap and sele...

Page 58: ...eck frequency and select an option To set an Out of Office auto reply in an Exchange Active Sync account 1 From your Home screen tap then find and tap Email 2 Press then tap Settings 3 Select the EAS Exchange Active Sync account for which you want to set an Out of Office auto reply 4 Tap Out of office 5 Tap beside Out of office so that changes to 6 If needed mark the Set time range checkbox and se...

Page 59: ...To learn more about Gmail When the Gmail application is open tap then tap Help 59 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ...

Page 60: ...rn more and download Sony Bridge for Mac go to www sonymobile com global en tools bridge for mac Listening to music Use the WALKMAN application to listen to your favourite music and audio books 1 Browse your music 2 Search songs on Music Unlimited and all songs saved to your device 3 View the current play queue 4 Album art if available 5 Tap to go to the previous song in the play queue Touch and h...

Page 61: ...ap 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 1 While a song is playing in the background tap the to open the recently used applications window 2 Tap the WALKMAN application WALKMAN home screen The WALKMAN home screen gives you an overview of all the songs on your device as well as of the son...

Page 62: ... touch and hold a shortcut until it magnifies and your device vibrates then drag the item to You can only delete shortcuts that you create yourself You can also drag default shortcuts to but they only get hidden not deleted To update your music with the latest information 1 From the WALKMAN home screen tap 2 Tap Download music info Start Your device searches online and downloads the latest availab...

Page 63: ...lete from playlist from the list that appears To delete a playlist 1 Open the WALKMAN home screen then tap Playlists 2 Touch and hold the playlist that you want to delete 3 Tap Delete 4 Tap Delete again to confirm You cannot delete default playlists Sharing music To send a song 1 Open the WALKMAN home screen 2 Browse to the song or album that you want to send then touch and hold the song title 3 T...

Page 64: ... setting then tap OK to confirm Visualiser The Visualiser adds visual effects to your songs as you play them The effects for each song are based on the characteristics of the music They change for example in response to changes in the music s loudness rhythm and frequency level You can also change the background theme To turn on the Visualiser 1 In the WALKMAN application tap 2 Tap Visualizer Tap ...

Page 65: ... application then tap Charts 2 Tap Regions and then select a country or region To buy a track recognised by the TrackID application 1 After a track has been recognised by the TrackID application tap Download 2 Follow the instructions in your device to complete your purchase You can also select a track to buy by opening the History or Charts tabs from the TrackID start screen To share a track 1 Aft...

Page 66: ...p the frequency band to search for a channel 9 A saved favourite channel 10 Move down the frequency band to search for a channel To listen to the FM radio 1 Connect a headset or a set of headphones to your device 2 From your Home screen tap 3 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 automatica...

Page 67: ...radio channels To save a channel as a favourite 1 When the radio is open navigate to the channel that you want to save as a favourite 2 Tap 3 Enter a name and select a colour for the channel then press Save To listen to a favourite radio channel 1 Tap 2 Select an option To remove a channel as a favourite 1 When the radio is open navigate to the channel that you want to remove 2 Tap then tap Delete...

Page 68: ...Point the camera towards the subject 3 Tap the on screen camera button The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger To record a video by tapping the screen 1 Activate the camera 2 Point the camera towards the subject 3 Tap to start recording 4 Tap to stop recording Shoot your videos in landscape orientation to get the best results To view your photos and videos 1 Activate the camera then ...

Page 69: ... to suit any scene Manual Adjust camera settings manually Picture effect Apply effects to photos Sweep Panorama Use this setting to take wide angle panoramic photos Quick launch Use Quick launch settings to launch the camera when the screen is locked Launch only When this setting is activated you can launch the camera when the screen is locked by pressing and holding down the camera key Launch and...

Page 70: ...ill camera settings To adjust the still camera settings 1 Activate the camera 2 To display all settings tap 3 Select the setting that you want to adjust then edit as desired Still camera settings overview Resolution Choose between several resolutions and aspect ratios before taking a photo A photo with a higher resolution requires more memory 3MP 2048 1536 4 3 3 megapixel resolution with 4 3 aspec...

Page 71: ...ditions 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 Manual 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 This setting is only available in Man...

Page 72: ...at is limited so that the video file can fit in a multimedia message Self timer With the self timer you can record a video without holding the device Use it to record group videos where everyone can be in the video You can also use the self timer to avoid shaking the camera when recording videos On 10 sec Set a 10 second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the video begins to record On...

Page 73: ... 4 Flick left to view the next photo or video Flick right to view the previous photo or video If the screen orientation does not change automatically when you turn your device sideways mark the Auto rotate screen checkbox under Settings Display To change the size of the thumbnails When viewing thumbnails of photos and videos in Album spread two fingers apart to zoom in or pinch two fingers togethe...

Page 74: ...that you ve stored on your device You can also manage them in different ways For example you can work with photos in batches delete photos and link them to contacts You might not be able to copy send or transfer copyright protected items Also some items may not send if the file size is too large To share a photo or video 1 In Album find and tap the photo or video that you want to share 2 Tap the s...

Page 75: ...viewing a face in full screen view tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap Edit name tags 2 Tap OK 3 Tap the name of the face that you want to edit 4 Edit the name then tap Done Add as new person Editing photos with the Photo editor application You can edit and apply effects to original photos that you ve taken with your camera For example you can change the light effects After you save th...

Page 76: ...vices such as PlayMemories Picasa and Facebook Once you are logged in to such services you can manage content comment on photos and videos and view comments from friends From the Album application you can also add geotags to photos perform basic editing tasks and use methods such as Bluetooth wireless technology email and messaging to share content The PlayMemories online service is not available ...

Page 77: ...open the map screen 2 Find and tap the desired location to put the photo on the map 3 To adjust the location of the photo tap the location on the map to where you want to move the photo 4 When you are finished tap OK to save the geotag and return to the photo viewer To view geotagged photos on a map 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Album My albums Maps 3 Tap a photo to view it in full sc...

Page 78: ...t you want to play If the video is not displayed on the screen tap All in the My Collection tab then find and tap the video that you want to play 3 To display or hide the controls tap the screen 4 To pause playing tap To resume playing tap 5 To rewind drag the progress bar marker to the left To fast forward drag the progress bar marker to the right To change settings in Movies 1 From your Home scr...

Page 79: ...n tab to browse to the thumbnail of a file that you want to get information about 4 Touch and hold the thumbnail for the video then tap Search for info 5 If prompted allow your device to download video details using your mobile data connection 6 In the search field enter keywords for the video then tap the confirm key on the keyboard All matches are displayed in a list 7 Select a search result the...

Page 80: ...our device a name This name is shown to other devices after you have turned on the Bluetooth function and your device is set to visible To give your device a name 1 Make sure that the Bluetooth function is turned on 2 Drag the status bar downwards then tap 3 Find and tap Bluetooth 4 Tap and select Rename phone 5 Enter a name for your device 6 Tap Rename Pairing with another Bluetooth device When y...

Page 81: ... Paired devices tap beside the name of the device that you want to unpair 4 Tap Unpair Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Share items with other Bluetooth compatible devices such as phones or computers You can send and receive several kinds of items using the Bluetooth function such as Photos and videos Music and other audio files Contacts Web pages To send items using Bluetoot...

Page 82: ...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 fi...

Page 83: ...ions to pair the computer 4 When you are finished pairing disconnect the USB cable from both devices The above instructions only work if Windows 7 is installed on your computer and the computer is connected to a Wi Fi Access Point via a network cable To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer mode 1 Make sure Media transfer mode is enabled on your device It is normally enabled by defau...

Page 84: ...tures that you want to use Using a headset Use the accessories provided with your device or other compatible accessories for optimal performance To use a headset 1 Connect the headset to your device 2 To answer a call press the call handling key 3 To end the call press the call handling key If a headset is not included with the device you may purchase one separately If you are listening to music t...

Page 85: ... event is switched off drag the slider to the right 4 Adjust the settings as desired To remove an event tap the event s row then tap Delete event and tap Delete to confirm Managing devices Use the Smart Connect application to manage a range of smart accessories that you can connect to your device including SmartTags SmartWatch and Smart Wireless Headset pro from Sony Smart Connect downloads any ne...

Page 86: ...nd mobile networks get enabled by default You can disable either option manually To allow Google apps to access your location 1 Drag the status bar downwards then tap 2 Tap Google Location settings 3 Drag the slider beside Let Google apps access your location to the right You must be logged into your Google account to be able to use location services Improving GPS accuracy The first time you use t...

Page 87: ... 6 View help and options To show your location on the map 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Maps then tap To search for a location 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Maps 3 In the search field enter the name of the location you want to find 4 Tap the Enter key on the keyboard to start the search or select a suggested location from the list If the search is successful the location ...

Page 88: ...urned off 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 consum...

Page 89: ...vice For more information see PC Companion on page 83 1 Select a view type 2 Add a calendar event 3 Access settings and other options 4 Flick left or right to browse more quickly 5 Agenda for the selected day To create a calendar event 1 From your Home screen tap then tap Calendar 2 Tap 3 If you have synchronised your calendar with one or more accounts select the account to which you want to add t...

Page 90: ...k and adjust settings 3 Access the stopwatch function 4 Access the timer function 5 Open date and time settings for the clock 6 Turn an alarm on or off 7 View options 8 Add a new alarm To set a new alarm 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Alarm clock 3 Tap 4 Tap Time and adjust the time by scrolling up and down 5 Tap Set 6 If desired edit other alarm settings 7 Tap Done To snooze an alarm ...

Page 91: ...r music files 3 Tap Done twice To set a recurring alarm 1 Open the Alarm clock application then tap the alarm that you want to edit 2 Tap Repeat 3 Mark the checkboxes for the desired days then tap OK 4 Tap Done To activate the vibrate function for an alarm 1 Open the Alarm clock application then tap the alarm that you want to edit 2 Mark the Vibrate checkbox 3 Tap Done To set alarms to sound when ...

Page 92: ...ate New software releases may not be compatible with all devices When you run an update using the Update center application a data connection is established and related charges may be incurred Also the availability of updates over a mobile network depends on your operator Contact your network operator for more information To check for new software 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Update ...

Page 93: ...ile Equipment Identity number You should keep a copy of this number If your device is stolen your network provider can use your IMEI number to stop the device from accessing the network in your country To view your IMEI number Turn off your device then remove the battery cover and battery to view your IMEI number Open the phone dialer on your device and enter 06 To view your IMEI number in the dev...

Page 94: ...ffic Wi Fi or auto sync To activate Low battery mode 1 Drag the status bar downwards then tap 2 Find and tap Power management 3 Drag the slider beside Low battery mode to the right To change the settings for Low battery mode 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings Power management 3 To open the settings menu tap Low battery mode 4 Adjust the settings as desired 5 When you re finished t...

Page 95: ... 2 Find and tap Settings Storage To view the amount of free and used RAM 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings Apps Running To clear the cache memory for all applications 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings Storage 3 Tap Cached data OK When you clear the cache memory you don t lose any important information or settings To transfer media files to the memory card 1 Make...

Page 96: ...ard or other non internal memory 2 From your Home screen tap 3 Find and tap Settings Backup reset Factory data reset 4 To delete information such as pictures and music from your internal storage mark the Erase internal storage checkbox 5 Tap Reset phone 6 To confirm tap Erase everything Recycling your phone Got an old phone lying around the house Why not recycle it By doing so you will help us reu...

Page 97: ...ant or guarantee the availability or performance of any third party websites or offered services Remove the battery to see regulatory information such as the CE mark Sony is a trademark or registered trademark of Sony Corporation Bluetooth is a trademark or registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc and any such use is under license Android is a trademark or registered of Google Inc Visit www sonym...

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