Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth
®
technology
Share items with other Bluetooth
®
compatible devices such as phones or computers.
You can send and receive several kinds of items using the Bluetooth
®
function, such
as:
•
Photos and videos
•
Music and other audio files
•
Contacts
•
Web pages
To send items using Bluetooth
®
1
Receiving device:
Make sure the Bluetooth
®
function is turned on and that the
device is visible to other Bluetooth
®
devices.
2
Sending device:
Open the application which contains the item that you want to
send, and scroll to the item.
3
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.
4
Select
Bluetooth
.
5
Turn on Bluetooth
®
if you are asked to do so.
6
Tap the name of the receiving device.
7
Receiving device:
If asked, accept the connection.
8
Sending device:
If asked, confirm the transfer to the receiving device.
9
Receiving device:
Accept the incoming item.
To receive items using Bluetooth
®
1
Make sure that the Bluetooth
®
function is on and is visible to other Bluetooth
®
devices.
2
The sending device now starts sending data to your device.
3
If prompted, enter the same passcode on both devices, or confirm the
suggested passcode.
4
When you are notified of an incoming file to your device, drag the status bar
downward and tap the notification to accept the file transfer.
5
Tap
Accept
to start the file transfer.
6
To view the progress of the transfer, drag the status bar downward.
7
To open a received item, drag the status bar downward and tap the relevant
notification.
To view files you have received using Bluetooth
®
1
Drag the status bar downward, then tap .
2
Find and tap
Bluetooth
.
3
Press and select
Show received files
.
Connecting your device to a computer
Connect your device to a computer and start transferring pictures, music, and other
types of files. The easiest ways to connect are using a USB cable or Bluetooth
®
wireless technology.
When you connect your device to the computer using a USB cable, you are prompted
to install software on the computer, for example, the PC Companion application on a
PC or the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application on an Apple
®
Mac
®
computer. PC
Companion and Sony™ Bridge for Mac help you access additional computer
applications to transfer and organize media files, update your device, synchronize
device content, and more.
You might not be able to transfer some copyright-protected material between your device and
a computer.
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