User guide
Xperia
™
Tablet Z
SGP311/SGP312
Page 1: ...User guide Xperia Tablet Z SGP311 SGP312 ...
Page 2: ... Customizing your device 27 Memory 28 Using a headset 29 Google Play 30 Getting started with Google Play 30 Downloading from Google Play 30 Clearing your application data 30 Permissions 31 Installing applications not from Google Play 31 Contacts 32 Transferring contacts using a computer 32 Synchronizing contacts with your device 32 Other methods for transferring contacts 32 Avoiding duplicate entr...
Page 3: ... Face detection 51 Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling faces 51 Adding the geographical position to your photos 51 General camera settings 52 Using still camera settings 53 Video camera settings 55 Album 57 Viewing photos and videos 57 Sharing and managing photos and videos 58 Editing photos with the Photo editor application 59 Photo albums 60 Viewing your photos on a map 61 Videos 63 Watching ...
Page 4: ...izing with Facebook 78 Maps and locations 80 About location services 80 Using GPS 80 Google Maps 81 Calendar and alarm clock 82 Calendar 82 Alarm clock 82 Support and maintenance 85 Updating your device 85 Resetting your device 86 Locking and protecting your device 86 Support application 88 Recycling your device 88 Reference 89 Status and notification icons overview 89 Application overview 89 Impo...
Page 5: ...Xperia Tablet Z User guide 5 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ...
Page 6: ...tification light 8 Power key 9 Headset jack 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 Memory card slot 17 Speaker A same as 3 18 NFC detection area 6 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ...
Page 7: ...cover The memory card may not be included at purchase in all markets To remove the memory card 1 Turn off the device or unmount the memory card from Settings Storage Unmount SD card 2 Remove the cover of the memory card slot then press against the edge of the memory card and release it 3 Draw the card outwards to remove it fully Turning the device on and off To turn on the device Make sure that th...
Page 8: ... For example if you have a Sony Entertainment Network account you can sign in to it and start enjoying music videos and games from the Sony Entertainment Network on your device Or you can create a new account directly on your device You can also access the setup guide later from the Settings menu To access the setup guide on a device with multiple users you must be logged in as the owner that is t...
Page 9: ...icrosoft Exchange ActiveSync account Synchronize 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 ...
Page 10: ...e not set a password just unlock the screen To delete a user from your device 1 Make sure you are logged in as the owner 2 Drag the status bar downwards then tap 3 Find and tap Users 4 Tap beside the name of the user that you want to delete then tap Delete The owner account can not be deleted Different behaviors for settings Settings can behave in three different ways when a device has multiple us...
Page 11: ...s an embedded battery Charging the battery Your battery is partly charged when you buy your device It may take a few minutes before the battery icon 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 bat...
Page 12: ... use your device You can also customize the settings of each power saving mode Set your synchronization applications used to synchronize your email calendar and contacts to synchronize manually You can also synchronize automatically but increase the synchronization intervals Check the battery usage menu in your device to see which applications use the most power Your battery consumes more power wh...
Page 13: ...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 estimated standby time 1 ...
Page 14: ... actions on the touchscreen when you are not using it You can also set personal locks to 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 car...
Page 15: ...ke 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 want to go on the...
Page 16: ...op left area of the screen until appears then tap it 3 If required enter your PIN code pattern or password to unlock the screen 4 Find and tap the widget that you want to add 5 Follow the on screen instructions if necessary to finish adding the widget To remove a widget from the lock screen 1 To activate the screen briefly press the power key 2 Touch and hold the widget that you want to remove the...
Page 17: ...cations that you can use directly on your Home screen For example the WALKMAN widget allows you to start playing music directly Some widgets are resizable so you can expand them to view more content or shrink them to save space on your Home screen To add a widget to the Home screen 1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen then tap Widgets 2 Find and tap the widget that you want to add To...
Page 18: ... available If you use this method to add shortcuts some of the applications available allow you to add specific functionality to the shortcut To move an item on the Home screen Touch and hold the item until it magnifies 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 To create a folder on the Home screen ...
Page 19: ...he applications that 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 open the Application screen menu When the Ap...
Page 20: ...pen You can open several small apps at the same time To close a small app Tap 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 minimize 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...
Page 21: ... 3 Touch and hold the application until it magnifies then drag it to the new location To uninstall an application from the Application screen 1 To open the Application screen menu drag the left edge of the Application screen to the right 2 Tap Uninstall All uninstallable applications are indicated by 3 Tap the application that you want to uninstall then tap Uninstall Status and notifications The s...
Page 22: ... Notification panel upwards To take action on a notification Tap the notification To dismiss a notification from the Notification panel Place your finger on a notification and flick left or right To clear all notifications 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 device quick settings ...
Page 23: ...ngs you want To rearrange the quick settings from the Notification panel 1 Drag the status bar downward then tap 2 Find and tap Personalization Quick settings 3 Touch and hold beside a quick setting then move it to the desired position Accessing settings View and change settings for your device from the Settings menu The Settings menu is accessible from both the Notification panel and the Applicat...
Page 24: ...box 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 ...
Page 25: ...eyboard tap or to switch between full keyboard and small keyboard Drag to move the small keyboard as you desired To select text 1 Enter some text then double tap the text The word you tap gets highlighted by tabs on both sides 2 Drag the tabs to the left or right to select more text To edit text 1 Enter some text then double tap the entered text to make the application bar appear 2 Select the text...
Page 26: ...dd a writing language for text input 1 When you enter text using the on screen keyboard tap 2 Tap then tap Keyboard settings 3 Tap Writing languages and mark the relevant checkboxes 4 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 exa...
Page 27: ...u can also enhance the sound quality for example by turning on the surround sound feature To set your device to silent mode 1 Press and hold down the power key until the options menu opens 2 In the options menu tap appears in the status bar To enable touch tones 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Settings Sound 3 Mark the Touch sounds checkbox To select the notification sound 1 From your H...
Page 28: ...anguage 3 Select an option 4 Tap OK If you select the wrong language and cannot read the menu texts find and tap Then select the text beside 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 ...
Page 29: ...n the memory card To unmount the memory card 1 Drag the status bar downward then tap 2 Find and tap Storage Unmount SD card 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...
Page 30: ...mation To download a free application 1 In Google Play find an item you wish to download by browsing categories or by using the search function 2 Tap the item to view its details and follow the instructions to complete the installation To download a paid application 1 In Google Play find an item you wish to download by browsing categories or by using the search function 2 Tap the item to view its ...
Page 31: ...pps 4 Tap the desired application 5 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 warrant or guarantee the per...
Page 32: ...ange ActiveSync or Facebook you can transfer these contacts to your new device using that account To synchronize contacts to your new device using a synchronization account 1 From your Home screen tap then tap 2 Tap then tap Settings Accounts sync 3 If you have already set up a synchronization account and you want to sync with that account tap the account then tap and tap Sync now Other methods fo...
Page 33: ...p Unlink contact Unlink Adding and editing contacts You can create edit and synchronize your contacts in a few simple steps You can select contacts saved in different accounts and manage how you display them on your device If you synchronize your contacts with more than one account you can join contacts on your device to avoid duplicates Some synchronization services for example some social networ...
Page 34: ... contacts 1 From your Home screen tap then tap 2 Touch and hold the contact that you want to delete 3 To delete all contacts tap the downward arrow to open the drop down menu then select Mark all 4 Tap then tap Delete To edit contact information about yourself 1 From your Home screen tap then tap 2 Tap Myself then tap 3 Enter the new information or make the changes you want 4 When you are done tap...
Page 35: ...our Home screen tap then tap 2 Tap Favorites To assign a contact to a group 1 In the Contacts application tap the contact that you want to assign to a group 2 Tap then tap the bar directly under Groups 3 Mark the checkboxes for the groups you want to add the contact to 4 Tap Done Sending contact information To send your business card 1 From your Home screen tap then tap 2 Touch and hold Myself 3 T...
Page 36: ...o 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 36 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ...
Page 37: ... To add an extra email account 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Email 3 If you are using several email accounts tap then tap Add account 4 Enter the email address 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 ar...
Page 38: ...p When the inbox is open swipe downwards on the screen to refresh the message list To read your email messages 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Email 3 If you are using several email accounts tap and select the account that you want to check then tap Inbox in the drop down menu If you want to check all your email accounts at once tap then tap Combined inboxin the drop down menu 4 In the ...
Page 39: ... Tap 4 Enter your search text then tap on the keyboard 5 The search result appears in a list sorted by date Tap the email message that you want to open To change the inbox check frequency 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Email 3 Tap then tap Settings 4 Select the account for which you want to change the inbox check frequency 5 Tap Inbox check frequency Check frequency and select an optio...
Page 40: ...Facebook and Twitter activity plus news feeds that you have subscribed to It color 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 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap 40 This is an Internet version of this publication Print on...
Page 41: ...arn 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 favorite music and audio books 1 Browse your music 2 Album art if available 3 Tap to go to the previous song in the play queue Touch and hold to rewind within the current song 4 Play or pause a song 5 Tap to go to the next song in the pl...
Page 42: ...o volume Press the volume key To minimize the WALKMAN application When a song is playing tap 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 WALKM...
Page 43: ...AN home screen touch and hold a shortcut until it magnifies then drag the item to a new location To delete a shortcut From the WALKMAN home screen touch and hold a shortcut until it magnifies 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...
Page 44: ... hold the title of the song you want to delete 2 Tap Delete 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 ...
Page 45: ...VPT 3 Select a setting then tap OK to confirm Visualizer The Visualizer 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 volume rhythm and frequency level You can also change the background theme To turn on the Visualizer 1 In the WALKMAN application tap 2 Tap Vis...
Page 46: ...ion then tap Charts 2 Tap Regions then select a country or region To share a track 1 After a track has been recognized by the TrackID application tap Share then select a sharing method 2 Follow the instructions on your device to complete the procedure To view artist information for a track After a track has been recognized by the TrackID application tap Artist info To delete a track from the track...
Page 47: ...d is not available in every market Separate subscription required Additional terms and conditions apply To get started with Music Unlimited 1 Open the WALKMAN home screen 2 Tap Music Unlimited then follow the on screen instructions to get started with the Music Unlimited service 47 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ...
Page 48: ...ch for a channel 8 A saved favorite channel 9 Tuning dial 10 Move left 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 automatically If a channe...
Page 49: ...nnels To save a channel as a favorite 1 When the radio is open navigate to the channel that you want to save as a favorite 2 Tap 3 Enter a name and select a color for the channel then press Save To listen to a favorite radio channel 1 Tap 2 Select an option To remove a channel as a favorite 1 When the radio is open navigate to the channel that you want to remove 2 Tap then tap Delete Sound setting...
Page 50: ...een camera button 1 Activate the camera 2 Point the camera toward the subject 3 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 1 Activate the camera 2 Tap the icon on the top left of the screen then find and select Front camera 3 To take the photo press the camera key The photo is taken as soon as you release you...
Page 51: ...utter 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 one face for smile detection and auto focus When the selected face smiles the camera automatically takes a photo To turn on Smile Shutter 1 Activate the camera 2 Tap then tap 3 Tap Smile Shutter and select a smile level To take a photo using Smile Shutt...
Page 52: ...ure When this setting is activated you can launch the camera and capture a photo automatically when the screen is locked by pressing and holding down the camera key Launch and record video When this setting is activated you can launch the camera and start capturing video when the screen is locked by pressing and holding down the camera key Off Geotagging Tag photos with details of where you took t...
Page 53: ...xel picture size with 4 3 aspect ratio Suitable for photos that you want to view on non widescreen displays or print in high resolution 5MP 3104 1746 16 9 5 megapixel picture size with 16 9 aspect ratio Suitable for photos that you want to view on non widescreen displays or print in high resolution 2MP 1632 1224 4 3 2 megapixel picture size with 4 3 aspect ratio Suitable for photos that you want t...
Page 54: ...ows which face is selected and in focus Face detection cannot be used for all scene types Continuous autofocus is on 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 Object tracking When ...
Page 55: ... of the photo or video appears after you shoot it 5 seconds The preview of the photo or video appears for 5 seconds after you shoot it 3 seconds The preview of the photo or video appears for 3 seconds after you shoot it Edit The photo or video opens for editing after you shoot it Off The photo or video is saved after you shoot it and no preview appears Video camera settings To adjust the video cam...
Page 56: ...Continuous autofocus is on 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 Contin...
Page 57: ...screen tap 2 Find and tap Album 3 Tap a photo or video to view it 4 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 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 zoom a photo When you are viewing a photo spread two fingers apart to...
Page 58: ...o 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 screen to display the toolbars then tap 3 Tap the application that you want to use to share the photo then follow the steps to send it To use a photo as a contact picture 1 When you are vie...
Page 59: ...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 60: ...that you share online via services 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 onl...
Page 61: ...e location only one of them appears on the map The total number of photos appears in the top right corner for example To view all photos in the group tap the cover photo and then tap one of the thumbnails at the bottom of the screen To add a geotag to a photo 1 When you are viewing a photo tap the screen to display the toolbars then tap Tap to set location to open the map screen 2 Find and tap the...
Page 62: ...ouch and hold the photo until its frame turns blue then tap the desired location on the map 2 Tap OK To change the map view When viewing the map in Album tap then select Classic view or Satellite view 62 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ...
Page 63: ...d video 4 Browse all videos downloaded or saved to your device 5 Tap to play saved or downloaded video files Sony Entertainment Network with Video Unlimited and Music Unlimited is not available in every market Separate subscription required Additional terms and conditions apply To play a video in Movies 1 From your Home screen tap then find and tap Movies 2 Find and tap the video that you want to ...
Page 64: ...y to organize content and transfer video files to your device via the PC To learn more and download the Media Go application go to http mediago sony com enu features If your computer is an Apple Mac you can use Sony Bridge for Mac to transfer video files from iTunes to your device To learn more and download Sony Bridge for Mac go to www sonymobile com global en tools bridge for mac Managing video ...
Page 65: ...If you already have a PlayStation network account or a Sony Entertainment Network account then you can use that account instead If you are using a device with multiple users you must log in as the owner that is the primary user to use the Video Unlimited service Sony Entertainment Network with Video Unlimited and Music Unlimited is not available in every market Separate subscription required Addit...
Page 66: ... 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 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap 66 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ...
Page 67: ... that you want to play The track starts playing automatically To play a shared video on your device 1 Make sure the devices that you want to share files with are connected to the same Wi Fi network as your device 2 From your Home screen tap then find and tap Movies 3 Select a device from the list of connected devices 4 Browse the folders of the connected device and select the video that you want t...
Page 68: ...rom the Pending devices list 4 Select an access permission level To change the name of a registered device 1 From your Home screen tap then find and tap 2 Tap then tap Media server 3 Select a device from the Registered devices list then select Change name 4 Enter a new name for the device To change the access level of a registered device 1 From your Home screen tap then find and tap 2 Tap then tap...
Page 69: ...h The track plays automatically on the device that you select 5 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 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...
Page 70: ...otected items To share a photo or video with another device using NFC 1 Make sure that both devices have the NFC function turned on and that both screens are active 2 To view photos and videos in your device go to your Home screen tap then find and tap Album 3 Tap the photo or video that you want to share 4 Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC detection areas touc...
Page 71: ...vice 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 ...
Page 72: ...g 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 R...
Page 73: ...nternal storage SD card connected appears in the status bar on the screen of your device 2 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 3 Computer Drag and drop the desired files between your device and the computer To transfer content between internal storage and an S...
Page 74: ...ed on To disconnect a wirelessly paired device in Media transfer mode 1 Drag the status bar downward then tap 2 Tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity 3 Tap the paired device that you want to disconnect from under Trusted devices 4 Tap Disconnect To remove a pairing with another device 1 Drag the status bar downward then tap 2 Tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity 3 Tap the ...
Page 75: ...rom your device on a TV which supports MHL input 1 Connect your device to the TV using an MHL cable appears in your device s status bar after a connection is established 2 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 1 Connect your device to an MHL adaptor and connect t...
Page 76: ...ng actions are launched on your device Between 7am and 9am 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 opens showing your shopping list To start the Smart Connect application 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap To create a Smart Connect event 1 Start the Smart Connection app...
Page 77: ...account Google 3 Follow the registration wizard to create a Google account or sign in if you already have an account 4 Mark the Back up restore checkbox if you want to back up data to your Google account then tap Next 5 Tap your newly created Google account then tap the items you that want to synchronize To synchronize manually with your Google account 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Tap Settings Goo...
Page 78: ...ur 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 Synchronizing 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 synchronize your Facebook account with your device and share content b...
Page 79: ... 2 Tap Settings Xperia with Facebook 3 Select the account that you want to remove 4 Press then tap Remove account 5 Tap Remove account again to confirm 79 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ...
Page 80: ...pps to access your location 1 Drag the status bar downward 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 Using GPS Your device has a global positioning system GPS receiver that uses satellite signals to calculate your location When you use features th...
Page 81: ...e in every market country or region To use Google Maps 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Maps If you want to use Google Maps you have to enable one of the location methods available under Settings 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 locatio...
Page 82: ...he event To add a new reminder for the event tap 6 If desired select another option under Repetition 7 Tap Done When the appointment time approaches your device plays a short sound to remind you Also appears in the status bar To view a calendar event 1 From your Home screen tap then tap Calendar 2 Tap the event you want to view To change the calendar settings 1 From your Home screen tap then tap C...
Page 83: ...m that you want to delete 5 Tap Delete then tap Yes To set the ringtone for an alarm 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Alarm clock 3 Tap the alarm you want to edit 4 Tap Alarm sound and select an option then tap Done 5 Tap Done To set a recurring alarm 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Alarm clock 3 Tap the alarm you want to edit 4 Tap Repeat 5 Mark the checkboxes for the desired...
Page 84: ...To turn off an alarm when it sounds Slide to the right 84 This is an Internet version of this publication Print only for private use ...
Page 85: ...tes Application updates launch automatically after download With system updates install the update manually after download Your device will then restart automatically after the installation is finished To activate automatic software updates using the Update Center application 1 From your Home screen tap 2 Find and tap Update Center 3 Tap then tap Settings 4 Tap Allow automatic downloads then tap A...
Page 86: ...e on screen instructions to carry out the relevant software updates Sony Bridge for Mac application is downloadable from Bridge for mac Resetting your device You can reset your device to its original settings with or without deleting all of your personal data 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 d...
Page 87: ...screen using the Face Unlock feature 1 Activate the screen 2 Look at your device from the same angle you used to capture your Face Unlock photo If the Face Unlock feature fails to recognize your face you need to draw the backup pattern or enter the PIN to unlock the screen To disable the Face Unlock feature 1 From your Home screen tap Settings Security Screen lock 2 Draw your backup screen unlock ...
Page 88: ...tinue 5 Re enter and confirm your password 6 If necessary tap to minimize the keyboard 7 Tap OK To disable the screen unlock password 1 From your Home screen tap Settings Security Screen lock 2 Enter your password and tap Next 3 Tap Slide Support application To access the support application 1 From your Application screen find and tap 2 Find and tap the required support item Recycling your device ...
Page 89: ...tification icons The following notification icons may appear on your screen New email 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 Use the Alarm and clock application to set various kinds of alarms...
Page 90: ...tes using Google Maps Go to Google Play to download free and paid applications for your device Use the Movies application to play videos in your device and share content with your friends Use the WALKMAN application to organize and play music audio books and podcasts View news stories and weather forecasts Use the Video Unlimited application to rent and purchase videos Optimize settings to suit yo...
Page 91: ... resistant the covers for the micro USB port the microSD 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 Diving Hot water Sand mud Other li...
Page 92: ...nications 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 restrict...
Page 93: ...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...
