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SGPT12/SGPT13 Series

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Page 1: ...an download the Help guide PDF file to the tablet device and view it whenever you want Details After downloading select helpguide_pdf pdf with the Downloads app Xperia Tablet S SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Help Guide This Help guide is for Android version 4 0 3 release6 Checking the Android Version Updating Android to the Latest Version Read This First Using the Home Screen List of Apps Language Selection...

Page 2: ...plied items Version Wi Fi Wireless WAN Apps Battery charge Download Internet Main unit Read this first Specifications Text input WPS Widgets 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Preparations 2 ...

Page 3: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top Main unit 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Parts and Controls 3 ...

Page 4: ...ce Photos Remote control Search Settings Wi Fi Apps Battery charge Calculator Display E mail Internet Lock Music Power Reset Security Text input Widgets 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Basic Operations 4 ...

Page 5: ... Data transfer Internet Settings USB Wi Fi Computer HDMI Main unit Television WPS Wireless WAN 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Connections 5 ...

Page 6: ... Remote control SD Memory card Security Synching USB Wi Fi Backup Battery charge Books Calculator Clock Contacts Display Download GPS Home Lock Movies Photos Registration Reset Search Settings Television Version 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Other Operations 6 ...

Page 7: ...rnet Memo Music Registration SNS Search Videos Books Calculator Clip Contacts E mail Games List of apps Movies Photos Remote control Scrapbook Twitter 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Apps 7 ...

Page 8: ...t Settings Trademarks Wi Fi Battery Bluetooth Display Initialization Main unit Photos Read this first SD Memory card Specifications Version Wireless WAN 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Announcements 8 ...

Page 9: ...iled FAQs For customers in the U S http esupport sony com model SGPT121USS US For customers in Canada http esupport sony com model SGPT121CAS CA For customers in Latin America except Brazil http esupport sony com model SGPT121MXS LA SGPT12 http esupport sony com model SGPT131MXS LA SGPT13 For customers in Brazil http esupport sony com model SGPT131BRS BR SGPT13 9 ...

Page 10: ...edded Secure Document The file http esupport sony com docs tablet helpguide_sgpt2_3 US pdf helpguide_pdf pdf is a secure document that has been embedded in this document Double click the pushpin to view 10 ...

Page 11: ...p Download Help guide PDF file from the top page of the Help guide 2 After downloading the Help guide has finished and appears on the status bar at the bottom right of the screen tap the status bar The notification panel is displayed 3 Tap helpguide_pdf pdf Select and tap an application with which to view the PDF file and the Help guide will be displayed Hint You can also display the Help guide by...

Page 12: ...her Operations Apps Announcements Checking the Android Version You can confirm the version of the Android operating system running on your tablet device 1 Tap Apps Widgets Settings About tablet You can check the version of Android running on your tablet device in Android version Related Topic Updating Android to the Latest Version 12 ...

Page 13: ...e memory space in your tablet device will not be erased by updating There must be enough free space on the internal storage to download the update files when updating Some applications may not be compatible with the updated version of Android and they may no longer run after updating Be sure to check the Android version that each application is compatible with before updating Updating may take lon...

Page 14: ...ur tablet device Charge the battery before you start using your tablet device Details About software Android version updates When you update the software Android version be sure to install the latest version of each app Otherwise some apps may not start To find a newer version of apps check Play Store Details About Google account Having a Google account enables you to use Google services such as G...

Page 15: ... you use often gives you quick access to them 1 Tap and hold an icon on the Home screen and then drag it into the Quick launcher Hint You can move icons within Quick launcher and move them out of the Quick launcher C Guest Mode Tap this to use Guest Mode for sharing the tablet device with other users such as your family or friends D Apps Widgets Tap this to display the apps list and the widgets li...

Page 16: ...l even while another app is in use I Status bar The status bar displays the remaining battery level and Wi Fi connection icons Notification icons are also displayed to tell you that downloading is complete you have e mails or updates are available By tapping the status bar you can display the notification panel and control panel Related Topic Searching with Google Sharing the Tablet Device with Fa...

Page 17: ...int When Option menu appears at the top right of the screen you can tap it to display the option menu Calendar Manage your schedule and synchronize the schedule with Google Calendar Details Browser Browse Internet websites Details Camera Shoot photos or movies Details People Manage contacts for your friends or colleagues Details Desk clock Display the current time Details Email Send or receive PC ...

Page 18: ...blet device Details Remote control Use your tablet device as a remote control Details Socialife Check the latest news blogs and posts on Facebook and Twitter all in one app Details Wi Fi checker Check the connection status and hints for troubleshooting Wi Fi wireless LAN Details Reader by Sony Purchase and browse eBooks Details Scrapbook Put your memos and pictures in a scrapbook Details Help guid...

Page 19: ... Sony recommended apps Details Registration 1 Register your tablet device with Sony Details Product registration Register your tablet device with Sony Details Video Unlimited 1 Access Sony s premium video delivery service Details Music Unlimited 1 Access Sony s cloud music delivery service Details PlayMemories Online 1 Enjoy your photos and videos across your favorite devices instantly Details Xpe...

Page 20: ...ings Change various settings of your tablet device Details Messaging SGPT13 Send or receive SMS short messages Play Music Play back music Calculator Make basic calculations Details Gmail Send or receive Gmail Details Google Search Make Google searches Details Google Access the Google social networking service provided by Google Messenger Exchange instant messages with other Google users 20 ...

Page 21: ...n Use this Internet aided GPS navigation system that includes a voice guidance function Latitude Find out where your friends are on a map Talk Chat by text voice and make video calls Google Talk Play Store Download or purchase new apps and update apps Details YouTube Video sharing service Play Books 1 Search and preview a wide range of books from libraries and publishers all over the world Downloa...

Page 22: ...s Details Zinio Zinio is the premier app for magazines on your tablet giving readers immediate access to thousands of global titles Details Evernote Evernote turns your tablet into an extension of your brain Evernote is a free app that helps you remember everything across all of your tablet Details Skype Make free voice and video calls to anyone else on Skype whether they re on an Android or PC as...

Page 23: ...ion service for watching TV episodes and movies on your tablet The Netflix application is designed to deliver the best experience on your tablet anywhere anytime Details Hulu Plus 1 Hulu Plus Unlimited Instant Streaming Subscription Required Download the app to enjoy unlimited instant streaming of current hit TV shows with your Hulu Plus subscription New to Hulu Plus Try it FREE Details Totalmovie...

Page 24: ... 2012 Sony Corporation 1 Apps or services may not be available in some countries regions 24 ...

Page 25: ...parations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Video Guide Related Topic Sharing the Tablet Device with Family or Friends Guest Mode Registering the Remote Control Programming Operations in the Remote Control Macro Function Using Small Apps Open the help for the app WALKMAN Album Movies 25 ...

Page 26: ...ations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Account Configuring a Google Account You might be looking for the following topics Configuring an E mail Account Reverting to Factory Default Initializing Data Synchronizing the Account 26 ...

Page 27: ... Other Operations Apps Announcements Battery Adjusting the Screen Brightness Charging the Battery Setting the Time that Elapses Before the Screen Turns Off Goes to Sleep Specifications You might be looking for the following topics Changing the Settings How to Maintain Battery Life Notes on Charging Notes on Using the AC Adapter 27 ...

Page 28: ...Adjusting the Screen Brightness Setting the Time that Elapses Before the Screen Turns Off Goes to Sleep Turning the Screen On Off Sleep Mode Using the Home Screen You might be looking for the following topics Changing the Settings Configuring Screen Rotation Configuring to Lock the Screen Notes on the Screen Sharing the Tablet Device with Family or Friends Guest Mode Switching to Guest Mode Touch ...

Page 29: ...ncements Home Adding Apps or Widgets to the Home Screen Using the Apps Widgets List Using the Home Screen You might be looking for the following topics Confirming Download or Update Information on the Status Bar Searching with Google Sharing the Tablet Device with Family or Friends Guest Mode Switching to Guest Mode Touch Screen Operations Using Small Apps 29 ...

Page 30: ...T12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Keyboard Entering Text Selecting Text 30 ...

Page 31: ...ations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Power Charging the Battery Turning On or Shutting Down Your Tablet Device Turning the Screen On Off Sleep Mode You might be looking for the following topics Resetting Your Tablet Device 31 ...

Page 32: ...ecting from the Wi Fi Network List Connecting to Wi Fi Setting the Time that Elapses Before the Screen Turns Off Goes to Sleep Turning On Off the Wi Fi Function Updating Android to the Latest Version You might be looking for the following topics Changing the Settings Checking the Free Space Configuring Screen Rotation How to Maintain Battery Life Paring with a Bluetooth Device Synchronizing the Ac...

Page 33: ... SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Supplied items Checking the Supplied Items 33 ...

Page 34: ...ack to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Version Checking the Android Version Updating Android to the Latest Version 34 ...

Page 35: ...nnouncements Wi Fi Checking the Wi Fi Connection Connecting by Pressing the WPS Button on the Wi Fi Router Connecting from the Wi Fi Network List Connecting to Wi Fi Specifications Turning On Off the Wi Fi Function You might be looking for the following topics Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device Notes on Using the Wi Fi Function Using Location Services 35 ...

Page 36: ... Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Wireless WAN Disabling Mobile Communications SGPT13 Enabling Mobile Communications SGPT13 Inserting Removing a SIM Card SGPT13 Setting Up an Access Point SGPT13 You might be looking for the following topics Notes on the SIM Card SGPT13 36 ...

Page 37: ...GPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Apps Using the Apps Widgets List 37 ...

Page 38: ...Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Battery charge Charging the Battery You might be looking for the following topics How to Maintain Battery Life Notes on Using the AC Adapter 38 ...

Page 39: ...Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Download Downloading the Help guide You might be looking for the following topics Confirming Download or Update Information on the Status Bar 39 ...

Page 40: ...ions Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Internet Connecting to Wi Fi Enabling Mobile Communications SGPT13 Setting Up an Access Point SGPT13 Turning On Off the Wi Fi Function You might be looking for the following topics Accessing Sites from Bookmarks Access History Adding Bookmarks Browsing Websites 40 ...

Page 41: ...y Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Main unit Parts and Controls You might be looking for the following topics Notes on Use Splash proof Performance 41 ...

Page 42: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Read this first Read This First 42 ...

Page 43: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Specifications Specifications 43 ...

Page 44: ...12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Text input Entering Text Selecting Text 44 ...

Page 45: ...eries Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements WPS Connecting by Pressing the WPS Button on the Wi Fi Router 45 ...

Page 46: ...PT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Widgets Using the Apps Widgets List 46 ...

Page 47: ...y Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Main unit Parts and Controls You might be looking for the following topics Notes on Use Splash proof Performance 47 ...

Page 48: ...ations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Account Configuring a Google Account Configuring an E mail Account You might be looking for the following topics Reverting to Factory Default Initializing Data Synchronizing the Account 48 ...

Page 49: ... Other Operations Apps Announcements Battery Adjusting the Screen Brightness Changing the Settings How to Maintain Battery Life Setting the Time that Elapses Before the Screen Turns Off Goes to Sleep You might be looking for the following topics Charging the Battery Notes on Charging Notes on Using the AC Adapter Specifications 49 ...

Page 50: ... Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Browser Accessing Sites from Bookmarks Access History Adding Bookmarks Browsing Websites Using Small Apps 50 ...

Page 51: ...he Free Space Supported Formats You might be looking for the following topics Connecting a USB Compatible Device Connecting to a Computer Importing Content from Your Computer Importing Exporting Contents from an SD Memory Card Inserting Removing an SD Memory Card Paring with a Bluetooth Device Playing Photos Videos Sharing Photos Videos Turning On Off the Bluetooth Function Using Media Go 51 ...

Page 52: ... 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Download Confirming Download or Update Information on the Status Bar Downloading the Help guide 52 ...

Page 53: ...r Operations Apps Announcements Home Adding Apps or Widgets to the Home Screen Confirming Download or Update Information on the Status Bar Searching with Google Sharing the Tablet Device with Family or Friends Guest Mode Switching to Guest Mode Touch Screen Operations Using the Apps Widgets List Using the Home Screen Using Small Apps 53 ...

Page 54: ...T12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Keyboard Entering Text Selecting Text 54 ...

Page 55: ...T12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Memory space Checking the Free Space 55 ...

Page 56: ...ts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Photos Supported Formats You might be looking for the following topics Album Editing Photos Notes on Recorded Photos Movies Playing Photos Videos Sharing Photos Videos Shooting Photos Movies Using Media Go 56 ...

Page 57: ...ls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Remote control Using Small Apps You might be looking for the following topics Programming Operations in the Remote Control Macro Function Registering the Remote Control Using Your Tablet Device as a Remote Control Using MediaRemote 57 ...

Page 58: ...ny Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Search Searching for Apps Searching with Google You might be looking for the following topics Using Sony Select 58 ...

Page 59: ...attery Life Setting the Time that Elapses Before the Screen Turns Off Goes to Sleep You might be looking for the following topics Checking the Android Version Connecting by Pressing the WPS Button on the Wi Fi Router Connecting from the Wi Fi Network List Connecting to Wi Fi Paring with a Bluetooth Device Synchronizing the Account Turning On Off the Bluetooth Function Turning On Off the Wi Fi Func...

Page 60: ...nnouncements Wi Fi Checking the Wi Fi Connection You might be looking for the following topics Connecting by Pressing the WPS Button on the Wi Fi Router Connecting from the Wi Fi Network List Connecting to Wi Fi Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device Notes on Using the Wi Fi Function Specifications Turning On Off the Wi Fi Function Using Location Services 60 ...

Page 61: ...GPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Apps Using the Apps Widgets List 61 ...

Page 62: ...Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Battery charge How to Maintain Battery Life You might be looking for the following topics Charging the Battery Notes on Using the AC Adapter 62 ...

Page 63: ... 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Calculator Using Small Apps You might be looking for the following topics Using the Calculator 63 ...

Page 64: ...Adjusting the Screen Brightness Changing the Settings Configuring Screen Rotation Configuring to Lock the Screen Setting the Time that Elapses Before the Screen Turns Off Goes to Sleep Sharing the Tablet Device with Family or Friends Guest Mode Switching to Guest Mode Touch Screen Operations Turning the Screen On Off Sleep Mode Using the Home Screen You might be looking for the following topics No...

Page 65: ...bleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements E mail Composing Sending an E mail Configuring an E mail Account Receiving Deleting E mails You might be looking for the following topics Using Gmail 65 ...

Page 66: ...ions Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Internet Accessing Sites from Bookmarks Access History Adding Bookmarks Browsing Websites You might be looking for the following topics Connecting to Wi Fi Enabling Mobile Communications SGPT13 Setting Up an Access Point SGPT13 Turning On Off the Wi Fi Function 66 ...

Page 67: ...PT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Lock Configuring to Lock the Screen 67 ...

Page 68: ... Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Music Supported Formats You might be looking for the following topics Setting the Audio Output Sound Using the App Selector with the tablet device attached to the Dock Speaker Using the Music Unlimited Music Delivery Service Using Media Go WALKMAN 68 ...

Page 69: ...ations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Power Resetting Your Tablet Device Turning On or Shutting Down Your Tablet Device Turning the Screen On Off Sleep Mode You might be looking for the following topics Charging the Battery 69 ...

Page 70: ...ration Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Reset Resetting Your Tablet Device You might be looking for the following topics Reverting to Factory Default Initializing Data 70 ...

Page 71: ...eries Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Security Changing the Settings Configuring to Lock the Screen 71 ...

Page 72: ...12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Text input Entering Text Selecting Text 72 ...

Page 73: ...PT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Widgets Using the Apps Widgets List 73 ...

Page 74: ...Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Bluetooth Paring with a Bluetooth Device Turning On Off the Bluetooth Function You might be looking for the following topics Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device Notes on Using the Bluetooth Function 74 ...

Page 75: ... a USB Compatible Device Connecting to a Computer Importing Content from Your Computer Paring with a Bluetooth Device Turning On Off the Bluetooth Function You might be looking for the following topics Checking the Free Space Importing Exporting Contents from an SD Memory Card Inserting Removing an SD Memory Card Playing Photos Videos Sharing Photos Videos Supported Formats Using Media Go 75 ...

Page 76: ...ions Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Internet Connecting to Wi Fi Enabling Mobile Communications SGPT13 Setting Up an Access Point SGPT13 Turning On Off the Wi Fi Function You might be looking for the following topics Accessing Sites from Bookmarks Access History Adding Bookmarks Browsing Websites 76 ...

Page 77: ... List Connecting to Wi Fi Paring with a Bluetooth Device Turning On Off the Bluetooth Function Turning On Off the Wi Fi Function You might be looking for the following topics Changing the Settings Checking the Android Version Checking the Free Space Configuring Screen Rotation How to Maintain Battery Life Setting the Time that Elapses Before the Screen Turns Off Goes to Sleep Synchronizing the Acc...

Page 78: ...12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements USB Connecting a USB Compatible Device 78 ...

Page 79: ...nnouncements Wi Fi Checking the Wi Fi Connection Connecting by Pressing the WPS Button on the Wi Fi Router Connecting from the Wi Fi Network List Connecting to Wi Fi Turning On Off the Wi Fi Function You might be looking for the following topics Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device Notes on Using the Wi Fi Function Specifications Using Location Services 79 ...

Page 80: ...shooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Computer Connecting to a Computer Importing Content from Your Computer You might be looking for the following topics Backing Up Data on Your Tablet Device 80 ...

Page 81: ...SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements HDMI Connecting to an HDMI Compatible Device 81 ...

Page 82: ...y Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Main unit Parts and Controls You might be looking for the following topics Notes on Use Splash proof Performance 82 ...

Page 83: ...T13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Television Connecting to an HDMI Compatible Device 83 ...

Page 84: ...eries Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements WPS Connecting by Pressing the WPS Button on the Wi Fi Router 84 ...

Page 85: ... Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Wireless WAN Disabling Mobile Communications SGPT13 Enabling Mobile Communications SGPT13 Inserting Removing a SIM Card SGPT13 Setting Up an Access Point SGPT13 You might be looking for the following topics Notes on the SIM Card SGPT13 85 ...

Page 86: ...ations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Account Reverting to Factory Default Initializing Data Synchronizing the Account You might be looking for the following topics Configuring a Google Account Configuring an E mail Account 86 ...

Page 87: ... Other Operations Apps Announcements Battery Adjusting the Screen Brightness Changing the Settings How to Maintain Battery Life Setting the Time that Elapses Before the Screen Turns Off Goes to Sleep You might be looking for the following topics Charging the Battery Notes on Charging Notes on Using the AC Adapter Specifications 87 ...

Page 88: ...Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Bluetooth Paring with a Bluetooth Device Turning On Off the Bluetooth Function You might be looking for the following topics Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device Notes on Using the Bluetooth Function 88 ...

Page 89: ...leshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Browser Using Small Apps You might be looking for the following topics Accessing Sites from Bookmarks Access History Adding Bookmarks Browsing Websites 89 ...

Page 90: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Calendar Using the Calendar 90 ...

Page 91: ...ony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Computer Backing Up Data on Your Tablet Device Connecting to a Computer Importing Content from Your Computer 91 ...

Page 92: ...he Free Space Connecting a USB Compatible Device Connecting to a Computer Importing Content from Your Computer Importing Exporting Contents from an SD Memory Card Inserting Removing an SD Memory Card Paring with a Bluetooth Device Playing Photos Videos Sharing Photos Videos Supported Formats Turning On Off the Bluetooth Function You might be looking for the following topics Using Media Go 92 ...

Page 93: ... Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Dock Speaker Using the App Selector with the tablet device attached to the Dock Speaker 93 ...

Page 94: ...bleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements E mail Using Gmail You might be looking for the following topics Composing Sending an E mail Configuring an E mail Account Receiving Deleting E mails 94 ...

Page 95: ...SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements HDMI Connecting to an HDMI Compatible Device 95 ...

Page 96: ...eries Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Initialization Reverting to Factory Default Initializing Data 96 ...

Page 97: ...T12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Memory space Checking the Free Space 97 ...

Page 98: ... Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Music Setting the Audio Output Sound Supported Formats Using the App Selector with the tablet device attached to the Dock Speaker You might be looking for the following topics Using the Music Unlimited Music Delivery Service Using Media Go WALKMAN 98 ...

Page 99: ...ations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Power Resetting Your Tablet Device You might be looking for the following topics Charging the Battery Turning On or Shutting Down Your Tablet Device Turning the Screen On Off Sleep Mode 99 ...

Page 100: ...s Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Remote control Programming Operations in the Remote Control Macro Function Registering the Remote Control Using Your Tablet Device as a Remote Control Using Small Apps You might be looking for the following topics Using MediaRemote 100 ...

Page 101: ... Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements SD Memory card Compatibility of SD Memory Cards Importing Exporting Contents from an SD Memory Card Inserting Removing an SD Memory Card You might be looking for the following topics Notes on SD Memory Cards Notes on Use Splash proof Performance 101 ...

Page 102: ...ries Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Security Changing the Settings Configuring to Lock the Screen 102 ...

Page 103: ...PT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Synching Synchronizing the Account 103 ...

Page 104: ...12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements USB Connecting a USB Compatible Device 104 ...

Page 105: ...nouncements Wi Fi Using Location Services You might be looking for the following topics Checking the Wi Fi Connection Connecting by Pressing the WPS Button on the Wi Fi Router Connecting from the Wi Fi Network List Connecting to Wi Fi Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device Notes on Using the Wi Fi Function Specifications Turning On Off the Wi Fi Function 105 ...

Page 106: ...SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Backup Backing Up Data on Your Tablet Device 106 ...

Page 107: ...Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Battery charge How to Maintain Battery Life You might be looking for the following topics Charging the Battery Notes on Using the AC Adapter 107 ...

Page 108: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Books Reading Digital Books 108 ...

Page 109: ...PT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Calculator Using the Calculator Using Small Apps 109 ...

Page 110: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Clock Displaying the Clock 110 ...

Page 111: ... Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Contacts Grouping Joining Contacts Registering Contacts 111 ...

Page 112: ...e Settings Configuring to Lock the Screen Setting the Time that Elapses Before the Screen Turns Off Goes to Sleep Sharing the Tablet Device with Family or Friends Guest Mode Switching to Guest Mode You might be looking for the following topics Adding Apps or Widgets to the Home Screen Configuring Screen Rotation Notes on the Screen Touch Screen Operations Turning the Screen On Off Sleep Mode Using...

Page 113: ...roubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Download Downloading the Help guide You might be looking for the following topics Confirming Download or Update Information on the Status Bar 113 ...

Page 114: ...ion Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements GPS Using Location Services You might be looking for the following topics Notes on GPS Function Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device 114 ...

Page 115: ...cements Home Sharing the Tablet Device with Family or Friends Guest Mode Switching to Guest Mode Using Small Apps You might be looking for the following topics Adding Apps or Widgets to the Home Screen Confirming Download or Update Information on the Status Bar Searching with Google Touch Screen Operations Using the Apps Widgets List Using the Home Screen 115 ...

Page 116: ...T12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Lock Configuring to Lock the Screen 116 ...

Page 117: ... Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Movies Playing Photos Videos Setting the Audio Output Sound Sharing Photos Videos Shooting Photos Movies You might be looking for the following topics Album Movies Notes on Recorded Photos Movies 117 ...

Page 118: ...s and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Photos Editing Photos Playing Photos Videos Sharing Photos Videos Shooting Photos Movies Supported Formats You might be looking for the following topics Album Notes on Recorded Photos Movies Using Media Go 118 ...

Page 119: ... Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Registration Registering Your Tablet Device Registration 119 ...

Page 120: ...to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Reset Resetting Your Tablet Device Reverting to Factory Default Initializing Data 120 ...

Page 121: ...y Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Search Using Sony Select You might be looking for the following topics Searching for Apps Searching with Google 121 ...

Page 122: ...attery Life Paring with a Bluetooth Device Setting the Time that Elapses Before the Screen Turns Off Goes to Sleep Synchronizing the Account Turning On Off the Bluetooth Function Updating Android to the Latest Version Using Location Services You might be looking for the following topics Configuring Screen Rotation Connecting by Pressing the WPS Button on the Wi Fi Router Connecting from the Wi Fi ...

Page 123: ...T13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Television Connecting to an HDMI Compatible Device 123 ...

Page 124: ...ck to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Version Checking the Android Version Updating Android to the Latest Version 124 ...

Page 125: ...tions Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Account Configuring an E mail Account You might be looking for the following topics Configuring a Google Account Reverting to Factory Default Initializing Data Synchronizing the Account 125 ...

Page 126: ...eshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Browser Accessing Sites from Bookmarks Access History Adding Bookmarks Browsing Websites You might be looking for the following topics Using Small Apps 126 ...

Page 127: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Calendar Using the Calendar 127 ...

Page 128: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Clock Displaying the Clock 128 ...

Page 129: ...tos Videos Sharing Photos Videos Using Media Go You might be looking for the following topics Checking the Free Space Connecting a USB Compatible Device Connecting to a Computer Importing Content from Your Computer Importing Exporting Contents from an SD Memory Card Inserting Removing an SD Memory Card Paring with a Bluetooth Device Supported Formats Turning On Off the Bluetooth Function 129 ...

Page 130: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Facebook Socialife 130 ...

Page 131: ...ons Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Internet Accessing Sites from Bookmarks Access History Adding Bookmarks Browsing Websites You might be looking for the following topics Connecting to Wi Fi Enabling Mobile Communications SGPT13 Setting Up an Access Point SGPT13 Turning On Off the Wi Fi Function 131 ...

Page 132: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Memo Scrapbook 132 ...

Page 133: ...Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Music Setting the Audio Output Sound Using the Music Unlimited Music Delivery Service Using Media Go WALKMAN You might be looking for the following topics Supported Formats Using the App Selector with the tablet device attached to the Dock Speaker 133 ...

Page 134: ... Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Registration Registering Your Tablet Device Registration 134 ...

Page 135: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements SNS Socialife 135 ...

Page 136: ...y Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Search Searching for Apps Using Sony Select You might be looking for the following topics Searching with Google 136 ...

Page 137: ... Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Videos Using the Video Unlimited Video Delivery Service 137 ...

Page 138: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Books Reading Digital Books 138 ...

Page 139: ... 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Calculator Using the Calculator You might be looking for the following topics Using Small Apps 139 ...

Page 140: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Clip Scrapbook 140 ...

Page 141: ... Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Contacts Grouping Joining Contacts Registering Contacts 141 ...

Page 142: ... Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements E mail Composing Sending an E mail Configuring an E mail Account Receiving Deleting E mails Using Gmail 142 ...

Page 143: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Games PSM 143 ...

Page 144: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements List of apps List of Apps 144 ...

Page 145: ... Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Movies Album Movies Playing Photos Videos Setting the Audio Output Sound Sharing Photos Videos Shooting Photos Movies You might be looking for the following topics Notes on Recorded Photos Movies 145 ...

Page 146: ...s and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Photos Album Editing Photos Playing Photos Videos Sharing Photos Videos Shooting Photos Movies Using Media Go You might be looking for the following topics Notes on Recorded Photos Movies Supported Formats 146 ...

Page 147: ...s Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Remote control Programming Operations in the Remote Control Macro Function Registering the Remote Control Using Your Tablet Device as a Remote Control Using MediaRemote You might be looking for the following topics Using Small Apps 147 ...

Page 148: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Scrapbook Scrapbook 148 ...

Page 149: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Twitter Socialife 149 ...

Page 150: ...tions Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Account Reverting to Factory Default Initializing Data You might be looking for the following topics Configuring a Google Account Configuring an E mail Account Synchronizing the Account 150 ...

Page 151: ...Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Battery charge Notes on Using the AC Adapter You might be looking for the following topics Charging the Battery How to Maintain Battery Life 151 ...

Page 152: ...13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Chat Notes on Using Voice Communications Apps SGPT13 152 ...

Page 153: ...ion Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements GPS Notes on GPS Function Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device You might be looking for the following topics Using Location Services 153 ...

Page 154: ...es Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Internet telephone Notes on Using Voice Communications Apps SGPT13 154 ...

Page 155: ... Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Movies Notes on Recorded Photos Movies You might be looking for the following topics Album Movies Playing Photos Videos Setting the Audio Output Sound Sharing Photos Videos Shooting Photos Movies 155 ...

Page 156: ...tions Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Power Resetting Your Tablet Device You might be looking for the following topics Charging the Battery Turning On or Shutting Down Your Tablet Device Turning the Screen On Off Sleep Mode 156 ...

Page 157: ...to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Reset Resetting Your Tablet Device Reverting to Factory Default Initializing Data 157 ...

Page 158: ... the following topics Changing the Settings Checking the Free Space Configuring Screen Rotation Connecting by Pressing the WPS Button on the Wi Fi Router Connecting from the Wi Fi Network List Connecting to Wi Fi How to Maintain Battery Life Paring with a Bluetooth Device Setting the Time that Elapses Before the Screen Turns Off Goes to Sleep Synchronizing the Account Turning On Off the Bluetooth ...

Page 159: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Trademarks Trademarks 159 ...

Page 160: ...nouncements Wi Fi Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device Notes on Using the Wi Fi Function Specifications You might be looking for the following topics Checking the Wi Fi Connection Connecting by Pressing the WPS Button on the Wi Fi Router Connecting from the Wi Fi Network List Connecting to Wi Fi Turning On Off the Wi Fi Function Using Location Services 160 ...

Page 161: ... Other Operations Apps Announcements Battery Notes on Charging Notes on Using the AC Adapter Specifications You might be looking for the following topics Adjusting the Screen Brightness Changing the Settings Charging the Battery How to Maintain Battery Life Setting the Time that Elapses Before the Screen Turns Off Goes to Sleep 161 ...

Page 162: ...Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Bluetooth Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device Notes on Using the Bluetooth Function You might be looking for the following topics Paring with a Bluetooth Device Turning On Off the Bluetooth Function 162 ...

Page 163: ...r the following topics Adding Apps or Widgets to the Home Screen Adjusting the Screen Brightness Changing the Settings Configuring Screen Rotation Configuring to Lock the Screen Setting the Time that Elapses Before the Screen Turns Off Goes to Sleep Sharing the Tablet Device with Family or Friends Guest Mode Switching to Guest Mode Touch Screen Operations Turning the Screen On Off Sleep Mode Using...

Page 164: ...ries Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Initialization Reverting to Factory Default Initializing Data 164 ...

Page 165: ...y Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Main unit Notes on Use Splash proof Performance You might be looking for the following topics Parts and Controls 165 ...

Page 166: ...s and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Photos Notes on Recorded Photos Movies You might be looking for the following topics Album Editing Photos Playing Photos Videos Sharing Photos Videos Shooting Photos Movies Supported Formats Using Media Go 166 ...

Page 167: ...GPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Read this first Read This First 167 ...

Page 168: ... Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements SD Memory card Compatibility of SD Memory Cards Notes on SD Memory Cards Notes on Use Splash proof Performance You might be looking for the following topics Importing Exporting Contents from an SD Memory Card Inserting Removing an SD Memory Card 168 ...

Page 169: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Specifications Specifications 169 ...

Page 170: ...ck to Top 2012 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Version Checking the Android Version Updating Android to the Latest Version 170 ...

Page 171: ...Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Wireless WAN Notes on the SIM Card SGPT13 You might be looking for the following topics Disabling Mobile Communications SGPT13 Enabling Mobile Communications SGPT13 Inserting Removing a SIM Card SGPT13 Setting Up an Access Point SGPT13 171 ...

Page 172: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top GPS Wi Fi 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps Network Internet 172 ...

Page 173: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top Battery Display Power Sound Bluetooth Main unit Settings 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps Tablet Device 173 ...

Page 174: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top Browser File Images Settings Camera GPS Remote control Sound 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps Apps 174 ...

Page 175: ...om Google Play provided by Google You can also check for app updates and update apps to the latest version Tap Apps Widgets at the top right of the Home screen followed by Play Store on the apps list You can also use Google Play from your computer http play google com This site displays Google Play and allows you to manage apps you downloaded from Google Play and installed on your tablet device To...

Page 176: ... Wi Fi connection 3 Tap to open items you are notified about and related apps directly 4 Closes the notification panel Note If you close the notification panel the notification will be deleted You can display the downloaded content from the Downloads app You can control the following items from the control panel Airplane mode Turns on off airplane mode When this mode is turned on wireless communic...

Page 177: ... 2012 Sony Corporation Related Topic Changing the Settings 177 ...

Page 178: ...remove the cover for the Multi Port Note The Multi Port cover is necessary to utilize the splash proof feature Keep the Multi Port cover in a safe place 5 Plug the USB cable for Multi Port into the Multi Port of your tablet device in the direction shown below The charge indicator shows the battery charging status Hint Using the designated Sony cradle SGPDS2 sold separately for your tablet device a...

Page 179: ...id 16 89 Off Full 90 100 Off Note The charge indicator flashes in red when the battery level becomes low and the tablet device requires charging to continue operation Related Topic Parts and Controls Specifications Confirming Download or Update Information on the Status Bar Notes on Using the AC Adapter Notes on Charging 179 ...

Page 180: ...ets Settings Accounts sync 2 Set the switch at the top right of the screen to ON 3 Tap ADD ACCOUNT and then select the account you want to synchronize 4 Tap the account you added and then select the item you want to synchronize 5 Tap and then go back to the account list To delete an account 1 Tap the account you want to delete on the account list 2 Tap Option menu Remove account Note The account i...

Page 181: ...ice too Input your account name and password in the login screen displayed for Google service apps Note Make sure that your tablet device is connected to the Internet when you sign up for a new Google account or log in Sign up for a new Google account on your tablet device You can sign up for a Google account when you use your tablet device for the first time or start a Google service app for the ...

Page 182: ...ing Google Search To search by text 1 Tap Google on the top left of the Home screen and enter keywords 2 Tap an item on the search result list By tapping on the keyboard you can start the Browser app and also display the search results To search by voice 1 On the top left of the Home screen tap or Google and then tap 2 Speak keywords by following the on screen instructions The Browser app starts a...

Page 183: ...To register a Guest Mode 1 Tap Guest Mode on the Home screen 2 Tap Start 3 Enter a name for the Guest Mode by following the on screen instructions and then tap Next 4 Select whether to restrict the use of apps and then tap Next If you select Limited applications tap apps you will allow the guest to use on the app selection screen and then tap SAVE at the top right of the screen 5 Select whether to...

Page 184: ...ck left and right to move between pages The apps list is displayed before the list of widgets Sorting apps and widgets 1 Tap at the top right of the screen and select a sorting method A to Z Sort by name Newest first Sort by date of update Uninstalling Deleting an application 1 Tap and hold the icon of the app you want to uninstall from the apps list 2 While holding the icon drag and drop it to Un...

Page 185: ... 2012 Sony Corporation Related Topic Using the Home Screen Adding Apps or Widgets to the Home Screen List of Apps 185 ...

Page 186: ... The Small App Browser is then displayed over the existing app Email To start Small Apps 1 Tap on the Home screen The Small Apps launcher appears 2 Tap the app you want to start Display on the screen Description 1 Move Dragging this moves the Small Apps window Double tap to resize the window to a size appropriate for the screen Unavailable in some apps that cannot resize the window 2 Close Closes ...

Page 187: ...Tap the widget you want to add 3 Enter a label name and then tap OK The widget is added to the Small Apps launcher To delete a widget 1 On the Small Apps launcher tap and hold the widget you want to delete The menu appears 2 Tap Remove from screen Hint Only widgets can be deleted from the Small Apps launcher Apps cannot be deleted from the launcher Related Topic Using the Home Screen Registering t...

Page 188: ...le data 1 Tap Apps Widgets Calendar The calendar is displayed Display on the screen Description 1 DAY Displays the events for one day 2 WEEK Displays the calendar by week 3 MONTH Displays the calendar by month 4 AGENDA Displays the list of scheduled items 5 TODAY Displays today s schedule 6 New event Adds events 7 Set date Sets a date to be displayed 8 Search Searches for an event 9 Option menu Ma...

Page 189: ...e item to be changed and then tap DONE at the top right of the screen Deleting an event 1 Tap the event you want to delete 2 Tap followed by OK Note When you share the schedule on Google Calendar choose the people with whom you share it very carefully to prevent your schedule from being disclosed to undesired users If your calendar is not synced with Google Calendar automatically tap Settings foll...

Page 190: ...h Allows you to input a keyword to search for on the web The on screen keyboard is displayed when you tap the search button 5 Bookmark History Allows you to select a website to browse from the bookmarks or access the access history 6 Option menu Makes detailed settings such as switching to the Browser in Small Apps etc 2 Tap the address bar on the browser The on screen keyboard is displayed 3 Inpu...

Page 191: ...text on a website or URL If the website is displayed differently from when browsed on a computer tap Option menu at the top right of the screen and put a check mark in Request desktop site in the menu You can then browse the website as on a computer You can set whether to view as a desktop or mobile site for each tab To add delete a tab To add a tab tap at the right end of the tabs list To delete ...

Page 192: ...aimed at 3 Camera switching Switches between the front camera and rear camera 4 Recording button Starts recording a photo or movie 5 Switch recording mode Switches the recording mode among photo movie and panoramic photo 6 Recording history Displays thumbnails of recorded photos or movies 2 Aim the camera to your subject and tap to shoot a photo or to shoot a movie For photos A photo is taken For ...

Page 193: ...a picture while taking a movie by tapping Shooting Panoramic Photos 1 Start the Camera app 2 Tap at the right side of the screen 3 Point the camera at the edge of the subject and tap Panoramic photo recording starts Pan or tilt the camera to the opposite end of the subject and tap again to stop recording Hint When you hold your tablet device sideways you can shoot landscape panoramic photos When y...

Page 194: ... manage your work contacts by connecting to Microsoft Exchange Server 1 Tap Apps Widgets People The People app starts Display on the screen Description 1 GROUPS Displays the groups of contacts 2 ALL Displays all contacts 3 FAVORITES Displays the contacts you registered as FAVORITES 4 Search Searches for a contact 5 New contact Registers a new contact 6 Edit contact Edits a selected contact 7 Optio...

Page 195: ...acts Tap the contact you want to delete and then tap Option menu Delete To switch what contacts are displayed Tap Option menu Contacts to display the account and you can switch between the contacts lists of individual accounts You can also specify all accounts or multiple accounts Note If your contacts are not synced with Google contacts automatically tap Settings followed by Accounts sync and che...

Page 196: ...ance and it has a background that changes according to the time 1 Tap Apps Widgets Desk clock The Desk clock app starts and the digital clock is displayed Tapping the icons allows you to do the following operations Sets the alarm Plays slide show Plays back music Returns to the Home screen Hint The time set for the alarm is displayed on the screen Tap anywhere on the screen to change the screen br...

Page 197: ...ail account When setting is complete the e mail list screen is displayed Display on the screen Description 1 Selection Allows you to select e mails by tapping check boxes to move e mails to another folder or delete them together 2 Compose an e mail Composes and sends an e mail Details 3 Search Searches for e mails from the e mail list 4 Refresh Receives e mails 5 Option menu Sorts e mails adds rem...

Page 198: ...administrator etc about how to connect to Microsoft Exchange Server For details on setting an e mail address supplied by an Internet provider refer to the provider s website support center etc Related Topic Composing Sending an E mail Receiving Deleting E mails 198 ...

Page 199: ...Other Operations Apps Announcements Movies See the help for this app to find out how to use the app English http helpguide sony net apps_td movies h_at gb French http helpguide sony net apps_td movies h_at fr_ca Spanish http helpguide sony net apps_td movies h_at es_la Portuguese http helpguide sony net apps_td movies h_at pt_br 199 ...

Page 200: ...er Operations Apps Announcements WALKMAN See the help for this app to find out how to use the app English http helpguide sony net apps_td walkman h_at gb French http helpguide sony net apps_td walkman h_at fr_ca Spanish http helpguide sony net apps_td walkman h_at es_la Portuguese http helpguide sony net apps_td walkman h_at pt_br 200 ...

Page 201: ...s Other Operations Apps Announcements Album See the help for this app to find out how to use the app English http helpguide sony net apps_td album h_at gb French http helpguide sony net apps_td album h_at fr_ca Spanish http helpguide sony net apps_td album h_at es_la Portuguese http helpguide sony net apps_td album h_at pt_br 201 ...

Page 202: ...the playback screen Display on the screen Description 1 Share Selects the service you want to use to share photos or movies and posts them 2 Slide show Starts slide show playback 3 Switch display area of photos Switches the display area of photos 4 Delete Deletes the selected photo 5 Option menu Sets or adjusts settings such as editing photos Hint You can play photos or videos stored in Picasa web...

Page 203: ...e display area not expanded If the photo has information on where it was shot a map appears with the location indicated on the map To return to the thumbnails tap Hint You can shoot photos that include location information using the built in cameras Playing back photos automatically slide show 1 Select albums or thumbnails for photos you want to play back as a slide show and then tap Slide show pl...

Page 204: ... Tap Apps Widgets File transfer The File transfer app starts 3 Tap the file or folder you want to transfer to add a check mark to it Tapping the recording media icon switches between the screens for importing and exporting To move to a folder tap the icon of the folder in the list To display detailed information about the folder tap and hold the icon of the folder 4 To select a destination folder ...

Page 205: ...ecute Remote control test if needed When you finished registration the screen returns to the device list screen of step 2 Tap the name of registered device to display the remote control screen Display on the screen Description 1 Switch between full or gesture remote control feature Switches the remote control feature between the gesture remote control feature operated by gestures such as flicking ...

Page 206: ...mote control for another device Tap Back and then tap Register device on the device list screen Learning the remote control signal and registering it If the category or manufacturer of the device is not displayed at Easy registration register the remote control as follows 1 Start the Remote control app 2 Tap Register device or Register device 3 Tap Learn from a remote control 4 Select the category...

Page 207: ...ote Make sure that the remote control to be registered is an IR remote control Your tablet device may not be able to learn some remote control operations depending on the kind of IR remote control This does not indicate a malfunction If you cannot register in step 7 the IR data port of your tablet device may not be facing that of the remote control Check the position of the IR data port of your ta...

Page 208: ...er Operations Apps Announcements Socialife See the help for this app to find out how to use the app English http helpguide sony net apps_c socialife h_at gb French http helpguide sony net apps_c socialife h_at fr1 Spanish http helpguide sony net apps_c socialife h_at es1 Portuguese http helpguide sony net apps_c socialife h_at pt2 208 ...

Page 209: ... 1 Tap Apps Widgets Wi Fi checker Wi Fi checker app starts 2 Tap Test at the top right of the screen to start checking the connection Items are checked in succession and assumed causes and remedies are displayed Hint If you tap SETTINGS at the top right of the screen you can display the settings screen for Wi Fi connection Use to return to the Wi Fi checker app If you tap to display the Home scree...

Page 210: ...y Sony The Reader by Sony app starts Note Reader TM Store may not be available in some countries regions Reader TM Store uses Adobe DRM and an Adobe ID is required to authorize your tablet for viewing protected content If you do not have an Adobe ID already Reader TM Store will create one using the same email address and password you used to create a Reader TM Store account If you already have an ...

Page 211: ... Operations Apps Announcements Scrapbook See the help for this app to find out how to use the app English http helpguide sony net apps_td scrapbook h_at gb French http helpguide sony net apps_td scrapbook h_at fr1 Spanish http helpguide sony net apps_td scrapbook h_at es1 Portuguese http helpguide sony net apps_td scrapbook h_at pt2 211 ...

Page 212: ...Sony Select Sony Select allows you to access a website that introduces a select range of apps appropriate for use with your tablet device 1 Tap Apps Widgets Sony Select The browser starts and displays the website Note To download apps Google account settings are required Charges apply for some apps A large volume of data is transferred when downloading and updating apps 212 ...

Page 213: ...pp starts 2 Read the End User License Agreement and tap Accept to continue if you accept the agreement Otherwise tap Decline to exit the app 3 Enter your personal information Hint Only the fields with are required All other information is optional 4 By default Yes I would like to receive information from Sony Electronics on products services and special offers that may be of interest to me is chec...

Page 214: ...Tap Apps Widgets Product registration The browser starts and Sony product registration site appears 2 Register your tablet device by following the on screen instructions Hint In some countries regions you will be asked to present information such as leaflets supplied with the tablet device the warrantee or a receipt issued at the store where you purchased the tablet device Please keep these docume...

Page 215: ...h for more information You can browse the content without signing in however please make sure that you have a registered account to purchase and download contents Your tablet device must be connected to a network using Wi Fi or mobile communications SGPT13 to use the preview feature Your tablet device must be connected to a network using Wi Fi to download the content you have purchased Content you...

Page 216: ...d on your unique listening habits Automatic recommendations allow you to broaden your musical interests Music on Demand Listen to any song you want when you want it Millions of songs from the latest hits to classic favorites Radio channels that span genres moods and eras No ads and unlimited skips Ability to sync and play from your personal collection Access from a variety of devices 1 Tap Apps Wi...

Page 217: ...oo Videos are automatically converted for seamless viewing across your favorite devices Simple to Use Your photos and videos are automatically prepared for your favorite devices No hassle just simple Share Privately Privately share your favorite memories with friends and family using Albums and Postcards Note This app or service may not be available in some countries regions PlayMemories Online se...

Page 218: ...cements Xperia Link You can connect your tablet to internet by using tethering function of Xperia TM smartphone Tethering settings of smartphone can be controlled from tablet by remote control so you can connect your tablet to internet with your smartphone in bag or pocket You need Xperia TM smartphone with tethering capability and Xperia Link application 218 ...

Page 219: ...ger be able to run purchased content if you uninstall this application A PSN or SEN sign in ID is needed to purchase games from PlayStation R Store Your tablet device must be connected to a network using Wi Fi or mobile communications SGPT13 to download purchased content Check that there is enough free space to download the content Support information U S A Canada http us playstation com support U...

Page 220: ...nd content information display giving you greater utility and enjoyment with Sony devices Note Be careful of home network security when you enter personal information Preparing MediaRemote 1 Connect the Sony device to your home network For details on how to connect see the operating instructions supplied with the device and Wi Fi router 2 Connect your tablet device to the same home network that th...

Page 221: ...output time that elapses before the screen turns off goes to sleep Details and font size Storage Checking the capacity of the internal memory of the tablet device or SD memory card Battery Checking the remaining battery level and operating time Apps Checking the installed app information PERSONAL Accounts sync Settings for synchronization of accounts such as e mail Details Location services Settin...

Page 222: ...nts Using the Calculator You can use your tablet device as a calculator In addition to the four arithmetic operations of addition subtraction multiplication and division trigonometric function exponent function logarithm etc are available 1 Tap Apps Widgets Calculator The Calculator app starts Hint This app can use as Small Apps Related Topic Using Small Apps 222 ...

Page 223: ... you register your Google account on your tablet device 1 Tap Apps Widgets Gmail Gmail starts Display on the screen Description 1 Compose an e mail Composes and sends an e mail 2 Search Searches for e mails from e mail list 3 Refresh Check for new e mails 4 Option menu Sets detailed settings such as managing labels or configuring general settings for Gmail Note To see details on how to use Gmail t...

Page 224: ...ions Apps Announcements Crackle Watch full length uncut Hollywood movies TV shows on your tablet device 250 movies and over 1 000 TV episodes are available on your tablet device all on demand Note This app or service may not be available in some countries regions Support information http www crackle com support help aspx android crackle com 224 ...

Page 225: ... topics and stories from magazines like Rolling Stone The Economist Hello US Weekly T3 Macworld Travel Leisure and many more Key features Thousands of top magazines in the world s largest newsstand Full color pages or text only mode Interactive features rich media and exclusive multimedia content in select magazines Full subscriptions or single issues available so you can choose what you want Sync...

Page 226: ...rs and makes these notes completely searchable whether you are at home at work or on the go Key features Sync all of your notes across the computers and devices you use Create and edit text notes to dos and task lists Save sync and share files Search for text inside images Organize notes by notebooks and tags Email notes and save tweets to your Evernote account Connect Evernote to other apps and p...

Page 227: ... or PC as well as IMs to your friends and family Features Skype to Skype IMs video and voice calls are free over mobile network or Wi Fi Make low cost calls and SMS to mobiles or landlines from your Android Send pictures videos and files to any of your contacts Enjoy high quality sound when you call anyone else on Skype Talk face to face or show what you re seeing with front and rear facing camera...

Page 228: ...h a single complete feature rich mobile Office solution The software utilizes the most commonly used desktop document formats and also includes a File Browser and integration with Google Docs DropBox Box and SugarSync to help you manage your local remote files and email attachments OfficeSuite Pro is an essential productivity application offering greater office efficiency than ever anywhere anytim...

Page 229: ...Hourly forecasts for the next 24 hours plus day and night forecasts for the next fifteen days Details including humidity percentages visibility pressure dew point precipitation and amounts UV index wind and wind gust speed wind direction and AM and PM times for sunrise and sunset RealFeel AccuWeather s proprietary weather forecasting system that takes into account multiple weather conditions to de...

Page 230: ...Support information http support gameloft com support gameloft com U S A 1 800 910 3186 1 800 913 6828 1 800 961 6744 09 00 18 00 Monday Friday Canada 1 800 910 3186 1 800 913 6828 1 800 961 6744 09 00 18 00 Monday Friday Mexico 1 800 681 9573 1 800 681 9272 09 00 18 00 Monday Friday Chile 2 570 8607 09 00 18 00 Monday Friday Colombia 1 800 710 2071 09 00 18 00 Monday Friday Panama e mail support ...

Page 231: ...and interviews to help you find the titles you ll love So whether you are into killing aliens or just killing time non stop adrenaline charged action or maybe just a bit of casual fun you can enjoy with your friends check out Xperia Games Support information http www sonymobile com global en support contact us United States 1 866 766 9374 Puerto Rico web support only Canada 1 1 866 766 9374 Mexico...

Page 232: ... can help suggest the best titles for you Start watching on one device and resume watching on another Check out netflix com for all the TVs game consoles tablets phones Blu ray players and set top boxes on which you can watch Netflix Note This app or service may not be available in some countries regions By downloading this application you agree to the Netflix Terms of Use and Privacy Policy locat...

Page 233: ...blets running Android 3 0 in the United States See below for a complete list of supported devices Watch the full current season of popular shows including Modern Family The Office Family Guy and many others Enjoy classic series including Lost and Battlestar Galactica Resume watching from where you left off on your TV or other supported device Watch over Wi Fi and mobile network Available for 7 99 ...

Page 234: ...e is now available in more than 40 countries in Latin America Not a Totalmovie member Subscribe and start your free trial Totalmovie Watch whatever you want to watch whenever you want to wherever you might be Note This app or service may not be available in some countries regions Terms and Conditions http www totalmovie com page php id terms_and_conditions Privacy Policy http www totalmovie com pa...

Page 235: ...some countries regions To participate your registration and payment data will be required At the end of the promotional period the subscription will be activated automatically The subscription will be renewed automatically every month although it is cancelled in the website or through the Customer Service 5 days before its automatic renewal A unique subscriber has access only to a unique promotion...

Page 236: ...parations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Video Guide Related Topic Sharing the Tablet Device with Family or Friends Guest Mode Registering the Remote Control Programming Operations in the Remote Control Macro Function Using Small Apps Open the help for the app WALKMAN Album Movies 236 ...

Page 237: ...parations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Video Guide Related Topic Sharing the Tablet Device with Family or Friends Guest Mode Registering the Remote Control Programming Operations in the Remote Control Macro Function Using Small Apps Open the help for the app WALKMAN Album Movies 237 ...

Page 238: ...parations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Video Guide Related Topic Sharing the Tablet Device with Family or Friends Guest Mode Registering the Remote Control Programming Operations in the Remote Control Macro Function Using Small Apps Open the help for the app WALKMAN Album Movies 238 ...

Page 239: ...parations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Video Guide Related Topic Sharing the Tablet Device with Family or Friends Guest Mode Registering the Remote Control Programming Operations in the Remote Control Macro Function Using Small Apps Open the help for the app WALKMAN Album Movies 239 ...

Page 240: ...ion allowing you to perform the operations in the order registered just by tapping a button 1 Start the Remote control app 2 Select and tap the desired device 3 Tap Macros 4 Tap New macro Register a macro in the following order Select a button Check the operation register the timing of the operation Input a name for the macro Tap OK and then follow the on screen instructions If the registration co...

Page 241: ... reset Factory data reset 2 Tap Reset tablet at the bottom of the menu on the right All data is initialized and the tablet device automatically restarts Note It is recommended that you make a backup copy before deleting data in the internal memory Details All data in the data storage area is deleted including the Google account information the system data and settings and any application data you ...

Page 242: ... Settings Display Brightness 2 To adjust the brightness manually tap or drag the brightness adjustment bar To adjust the brightness automatically Tap Automatic brightness A check mark is put in the box for that setting 3 Tap OK Hint When a check mark is put in the Automatic brightness box the screen may automatically become brighter but not darken To darken the screen adjust manually You can also ...

Page 243: ...lly goes to sleep if the tablet device has not been operated for a certain period You can change the time that elapses before the screen turns off 1 Tap Apps Widgets Settings Display Sleep 2 Select and tap the time that elapses before your tablet device goes to sleep Hint You can set the screen to not turn off even after the set time elapses only when charging Tap Apps Widgets Settings Developer o...

Page 244: ...T131 1 16 GB SGPT132 1 32 GB SGPT133 1 64 GB Inputs and Outputs Multi Port Yes Headphone jack Stereo mini jack 1 works as a monaural microphone jack Wireless LAN IEEE 802 11a b g n GPS Function Yes Bluetooth R Technology Bluetooth R standard Ver 3 0 IR Remote Control Function Yes Expansion Slots SD memory card slot 1 Supported SD memory card SD SDHC SDHC UHS I SDXC SDXC UHS I Speaker Built in ster...

Page 245: ...eight Main Unit Weight g SGPT12 1 570 g SGPT13 1 585 g Main Unit Weight lb SGPT12 1 1 26 lb SGPT13 1 1 29 lb 1 Some models are not available in some countries regions 2 The item is not supplied in some countries regions Features and specifications are subject to change without notice 245 ...

Page 246: ...hes to sleep mode automatically Turn the screen off switch to sleep mode when you will not be using your tablet device Shut down your tablet device when you do not use it for a long time Turn on airplane mode to turn off the wireless communications or Bluetooth function Details Disconnect USB compatible devices Turn on the power save mode for the screen Details Related Topic Adjusting the Screen B...

Page 247: ...r tablet device or the AC adapter becomes abnormally hot shut down your tablet device and stop using the AC adapter and tablet device You may not be able to charge the battery depending on the computer used or the connector of the USB compatible device You may not be able to charge the tablet device depending on the USB jack of the computer or USB device You do not need an AC power cord mains lead...

Page 248: ...or a genuine Sony AC adapter Do not use any other AC adapter as it may cause malfunctions Do not connect the AC adapter to a power conversion device such as a travel power converter Doing so may cause overheating or a malfunction Do not use a damaged AC power cord mains lead or USB cable for Multi Port to connect your tablet device with the AC adapter You do not need an AC power cord mains lead in...

Page 249: ...the Home screen is displayed The icon or widget is added to the page you drop the icon or widget onto To delete an icon from the Home screen Tap and hold the icon and drag and drop it to Remove To organize icons using folders You can use folders to organize icons on the Home screen 1 Tap and hold an icon then drag it on top of another icon The two icons are then combined into a folder 2 Tap the co...

Page 250: ...nd then unlock it When you are not using the tablet device you can turn off the screen switch to sleep mode manually 1 Press the power button The screen goes to sleep The power is not completely turned off To deactivate sleep mode and turn on the screen press the power button again then unlock the screen Hint You can change the time that elapses before the screen turns off goes to sleep You can pr...

Page 251: ...reen rotation Some apps may rotate the screen in reverse Screen rotation is not available when the HDMI adapter cable is attached to your tablet device Setting the screen to not rotate 1 Tap Apps Widgets Settings Display Auto rotate screen in that order to remove the check mark and disable screen rotation To set the screen to rotate again Tap Auto rotate screen again to add a check mark and enable...

Page 252: ... Tap the desired setting from the following items None Lock function not used Slide Default setting Tap then tap to unlock Pattern Trace nine pass points with a finger If you fail to unlock five times the entry screen for the Google account will appear Enter your account name and you will receive the procedure to unlock by e mail PIN Set a code of your choice consisting of four or more numbers Pas...

Page 253: ...ct correctly Do not put the touch screen in humid places The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water Notes on the LCD screen Do not leave the LCD screen facing the sun Be sure to block direct sunlight when using your tablet device near a window Using your tablet device in low temperature conditions may produce a residual image on the LCD screen This does not indic...

Page 254: ...r restraining the restricted applications from being displayed The Guest Mode function does not allow each user to store and protect personal data Some apps may be accessible through other apps even if you restrict them using Guest Mode Make sure not to forget the unlock code and secret answer you set If you do forget them you will need to reset tablet device settings factory default If you forget...

Page 255: ...ns Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Touch Screen Operations Tap Selects an icon or option Tapping quickly twice allows you to zoom in or out on images or other on screen items Tap hold Opens an option menu Drag Moves an item or scrolls a page slowly Flick Scrolls a page quickly 255 ...

Page 256: ... 2012 Sony Corporation Pinch Zooms in or out Related Topic Notes on the Screen 256 ...

Page 257: ...mbols 3 This appears when you have selected multiple languages to use for input Every time you tap the key the input mode switches between the modes you have set Tap and hold to display the input mode switching screen Hint Pressing and holding a key with a triangle mark on the bottom right corner allows you to enter letters or symbols etc related to the letter of the key To enter a URL or letters ...

Page 258: ... 2012 Sony Corporation Related Topic Changing the Settings 258 ...

Page 259: ...t will be highlighted 2 Tap the desired item from the menu at the top right of the screen Hint You can change the range of text selected by dragging the cursor that appears in step 1 across the text To paste text 1 Tap and hold the location to paste the text and then tap PASTE or CLIPBOARD Hint Tap CLIPBOARD to display in a list the history of text that has been copied Text that is frequently used...

Page 260: ...screen turns off and becomes locked Press the power button again to display the screen and then unlock it Shutting down your tablet device It is recommended that you turn off shut down the tablet device if you will not use it for a long time 1 Press and hold the power button until a confirmation screen appears 2 Tap OK The tablet device will automatically turn off in a few seconds Note If you turn...

Page 261: ...rations Apps Announcements Resetting Your Tablet Device If your tablet device is not performing as expected press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds Note Resetting the tablet device does not revert the settings to factory default but unsaved data or settings may be lost Reset the tablet device only when you cannot turn it off 261 ...

Page 262: ...n to automatically configure the connection settings and security settings 1 Tap Apps Widgets Settings Wi Fi 2 Tap the network to connect to from those on the Wi Fi network list 3 Tap Show advanced options A check mark is put in the box 4 Tap on the bottom left of the screen The keyboard disappears 5 Tap Off for WPS and then tap Push button 6 Press the WPS button on the Wi Fi router access point T...

Page 263: ...der the SSID of the network the tablet device is connected to Hint When the tablet device connects using Wi Fi the Wi Fi icon is displayed on the status bar at the bottom right of the screen Related Topic Turning On Off the Wi Fi Function Connecting to Wi Fi Connecting from the Wi Fi Network List Confirming Download or Update Information on the Status Bar Notes on Using the Wi Fi Function Checking...

Page 264: ... to connect to from those on the Wi Fi network list 3 Enter the password if required Hint You can check the password you entered by tapping Show password Some Wi Fi routers call a password a PIN CODE WEP key KEY etc 4 Tap Connect When a connection is established Connected appears under the SSID of the network the tablet device is connected to Hint When the tablet device connects using Wi Fi the Wi...

Page 265: ... the provider s website Related Topic Turning On Off the Wi Fi Function Connecting to Wi Fi Connecting by Pressing the WPS Button on the Wi Fi Router Confirming Download or Update Information on the Status Bar Notes on Using the Wi Fi Function Checking the Wi Fi Connection 265 ...

Page 266: ...Configure the Wi Fi setting in one of the following ways Establish a connection by pressing the WPS button on the Wi Fi router If you use a Wi Fi router compatible with WPS press the WPS button and the connection settings and security settings will be configured automatically Connect from the Wi Fi network list If you are at home or using a public wireless service connect the tablet device to a ne...

Page 267: ...vider s website etc for instructions Related Topic Turning On Off the Wi Fi Function Connecting by Pressing the WPS Button on the Wi Fi Router Connecting from the Wi Fi Network List Checking the Wi Fi Connection Notes on Using the Wi Fi Function Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device 267 ...

Page 268: ...ps Widgets Settings Wi Fi 2 Set Wi Fi to OFF Hint To disconnect the Wi Fi function temporarily in an area where Wi Fi communications is restricted turn on Airplane mode on the control panel displayed from the status bar The screen of your tablet device will be off in sleep mode when apps are running such as when the music player app is playing back content but the tablet device will still be opera...

Page 269: ...necting by Pressing the WPS Button on the Wi Fi Router Connecting from the Wi Fi Network List Notes on Using the Wi Fi Function Confirming Download or Update Information on the Status Bar Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device 269 ...

Page 270: ...tions Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Checking the Free Space When you install apps or import data from other devices etc you can check the free space of the tablet device 1 Tap Apps Widgets Settings Storage Related Topic Backing Up Data on Your Tablet Device Importing Content from Your Computer 270 ...

Page 271: ...S list is displayed 4 Tap the name of the device you want to connect to 5 Tap Pair and enter the device passkey e g 0000 if necessary to connect to the Bluetooth device Hint To make the Bluetooth device settings detectable refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Bluetooth device To set the tablet device so that it can be detected by the Bluetooth device tap the model name of your tab...

Page 272: ...g or connecting with a Bluetooth device 1 Tap Apps Widgets Settings Bluetooth 2 Set Bluetooth to ON Hint When the Bluetooth function is turned on the Bluetooth icon is displayed on the status bar at the bottom right of the screen Note The Bluetooth antenna is built in to your tablet device If you cover the antenna with your hands or other objects while using the Bluetooth function the communicatio...

Page 273: ...GPS satellites tap GPS satellites A check mark is put in the box for that setting Disabling location information 1 Tap Apps Widgets Settings Location services 2 Tap Google s location service or GPS satellites The check mark is removed from the box for that setting and location information is disabled Hint The GPS Global Positioning System function provides location information by receiving signals...

Page 274: ...g Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Checking the Supplied Items USB Cable for Multi Port AC adapter AC power cord mains lead not supplied in some countries regions Quick Setup Guide Important Information 274 ...

Page 275: ... screen rotation Some apps may rotate the screen in reverse Be careful not to hold or cover the antennas shown in the figure below while using the Wi Fi Bluetooth GPS or mobile communications functions SGPT12 1 Wi Fi Bluetooth GPS SGPT13 1 Wi Fi Bluetooth GPS 2 Mobile communications Do not put your fingernails in the accessory attachment slot or in the groove shown below when holding the tablet de...

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Page 277: ... communications range may vary depending on the following conditions Distance between devices Presence of obstacles between devices Device configuration Signal conditions Surrounding environment wall material etc Software in use Communications failure may occur in some signal conditions The data transfer rate noted in the specifications is the theoretical maximum and it may not reflect actual data...

Page 278: ...ps Widgets Settings More Mobile networks Data enabled The check mark is removed from the box for that setting Hint To temporarily turn off functions that use mobile networks in an area where wireless communications is restricted turn on Airplane mode on the control panel displayed from the status bar Related Topic Enabling Mobile Communications SGPT13 Confirming Download or Update Information on t...

Page 279: ... objects while connected to the Internet using the mobile communications function the communications quality may deteriorate When you are outside a mobile communications area you cannot connect to the Internet using the mobile communications function Check the communications conditions and move to an area with mobile communications reception When you are outside a mobile communications area with t...

Page 280: ...hen shut down the tablet device 2 Open the cover of the SIM card slot 3 Insert a pin or small paper clip not supplied into the SIM card eject hole Hint When you purchase your tablet device a label is attached to the SIM tray Pull the label to pull out the SIM tray Remove the label when you insert the SIM card 4 Eject the SIM tray Note Make sure to handle the SIM tray gently 5 Place a SIM card on t...

Page 281: ...the SIM card slot A lower slot Make sure not to insert the SIM tray into the SD memory card slot B upper slot 7 Insert part A in the direction indicated by the arrow as shown in the following illustration 8 Close the cover of the SIM card slot 9 Make sure the cover closes securely with no gaps Note It may be hard to close the cover of the SIM card slot because the projection on the rear side of th...

Page 282: ...he procedures up to step 4 of To insert a SIM card then remove the SIM card from the tray Related Topic Enabling Mobile Communications SGPT13 Turning On or Shutting Down Your Tablet Device Setting Up an Access Point SGPT13 Notes on the SIM Card SGPT13 282 ...

Page 283: ...n access point 1 Tap Apps Widgets Settings More Mobile networks Access Point Names 2 Tap Option menu New APN 3 Tap Name and enter the profile name of the network you want to add 4 Tap APN and enter an access point name 5 Enter all the items required by the carrier 6 Tap The settings are saved To reset the access point 1 Tap Apps Widgets Settings More Mobile networks Access Point Names 2 Tap Option...

Page 284: ... If you remove the SIM card right after using your tablet device the SIM card may be warm This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction Avoid exposing the SIM card to very cold hot or humid places Do not touch the contacts or terminals with your fingers or metal objects If dirty wipe the card with a soft cloth and keep it clean Do not drop press or bend the SIM card Do not insert the SIM card...

Page 285: ...Accessing Sites from Bookmarks Access History You can access a website from a registered bookmark or the access history 1 Tap 2 Tap BOOKMARKS or HISTORY BOOKMARKS Displays the list of registered bookmarks HISTORY Displays the list of websites you accessed previously 3 Tap the item you want to display To delete the access history Tap while the access history is up 285 ...

Page 286: ... You can also add shortcuts to these URLs on the Home screen To add a bookmark for an address URL Tap at the right of the address bar to check the detailed information and then tap OK To make a shortcut on the Home screen for an address URL Tap at the right of the address bar select Home screen as the destination and then tap OK To access a website from its bookmark Tap to bring up the list of reg...

Page 287: ...Preparations Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Parts and Controls Front 1 Microphone 2 IR data port 3 Touch screen 4 Front camera lens 5 Ambient light sensor Side 1 Power button 2 Notification LED 287 ...

Page 288: ... a tactile dot to help you find the button easily Rear SGPT12 1 Headset jack 2 SD memory card slot 3 Built in speaker L 4 Multi Port 5 Multi Port cover 6 Built in speaker R 7 SD Memory card slot cover 8 Accessory attachment slot 9 Rear camera lens SGPT13 288 ...

Page 289: ... in speaker L 6 Multi Port 7 Multi Port cover 8 Built in speaker R 9 SD Memory card slot cover 10 Accessory attachment slot 11 Rear camera lens Some models are not available in some countries regions Related Topic Turning On or Shutting Down Your Tablet Device Charging the Battery Using the Home Screen 289 ...

Page 290: ...ft dry cloth or one slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use a detergent solution for cleaning the touch screen Do not use an abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine as these may damage the finish of your tablet device If your tablet device is exposed to moisture such as rain or extreme humidity wipe your tablet device with a soft dry cloth Do not dry...

Page 291: ... 2012 Sony Corporation not provide replacement sample data if deleted 291 ...

Page 292: ...feature works with your tablet device on a stand such as Sony Tablet Stand SGPDS4 sold separately not available in some countries regions and with all covers closed completely Applicable liquids Protected against pure water and tap water Not protected against liquids other than those specified above soap water water containing detergents or bath salt shampoo hot spring water pool water seawater et...

Page 293: ...in water or splash a lot of water on it If the tablet device becomes wet wipe it dry with a soft dry cloth etc Do not let liquid such as soap water shampoo water containing detergents or bath salt hot spring water pool water or seawater get on or in your tablet device Do not let foreign objects such as sand or mud get on the tablet device If something accidentally gets on the tablet device wipe yo...

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Page 295: ...resolution Maximum bit rate Mbps Gallery Extension H 263 Profile0 704 576 4CIF 4 mp4 3gp H 264 AVC Baseline Profile Main Profile High Profile 1920 1080 40 mp4 m4v 3gp MPEG 4 Simple Profile Advanced Simple Profile 1920 1080 10 mp4 3gp WMV Simple Profile Main Profile 1920 1080 10 Music Format Codec Sampling rate kHz Maximum bit rate kbps Play Music Extension AAC Up to 48 320 m4a mp4 3gp MP3 Up to 48...

Page 296: ...allery Extension JPEG 6048 4032 jpg GIF 2000 2000 gif PNG 2000 2000 png BMP 2000 2000 bmp WBMP 2000 2000 wbmp WEBP 2000 2000 webp Related Topic Importing Content from Your Computer Connecting a USB Compatible Device Importing Exporting Contents from an SD Memory Card 296 ...

Page 297: ... device to your tablet device using a designated USB host adapter cable SGPUC3 sold separately and a commercially available USB cable 1 Commercially available USB cable 2 Designated USB host adapter cable SGPUC3 sold separately Hint Your tablet device supplies up to 500 mA of power to a connected USB device Note Do not turn off your tablet device while reading and writing data via USB Do not disco...

Page 298: ...our tablet device to a computer using the supplied USB cable for Multi Port SGPUC2 Note Do not turn off your tablet device while reading and writing data Your tablet device does not support charging the battery via USB connection from a computer or a commercially available charger not designated by Sony Do not disconnect the USB cable for Multi Port while writing and reading data Doing so may resu...

Page 299: ...5 Double click the model name of your tablet device 6 Double click the destination to save the data 7 Drag and drop the file you want to copy onto this screen Note The menu name displayed in the procedure above varies depending on your computer operating system computer environment or the Android operating system of the tablet device Do not turn off the tablet device or remove the USB cable for Mu...

Page 300: ...mory card slot 2 Locate the SD memory card slot 3 Hold the SD memory card with the contacts facing down and the arrow pointing toward the SD memory card slot Note Be careful not to insert an SD memory card at the wrong orientation If you force it into the slot upside down the slot may be damaged For details refer to the manual of the SD memory card 4 Carefully slide the SD memory card into the slo...

Page 301: ...e cover closes securely with no gaps To remove an SD memory card 1 Make sure files are not being transferred 2 Locate the SD memory card slot 3 Push in the SD memory card all the way and release The SD memory card is ejected 4 Hold the SD memory card and pull it out of the slot Related Topic Compatibility of SD Memory Cards Notes on SD Memory Cards Importing Exporting Contents from an SD Memory Ca...

Page 302: ...ideos 1 Tap and hold the album or thumbnail for photos you want to share and then tap or tap on the playback screen 2 Tap on the name of the service you want to use to share photos or videos 3 Post the photos or videos by following the on screen instructions Hint You can select multiple photos or videos by tapping and holding thumbnails in succession Related Topic Editing Photos 302 ...

Page 303: ...wnloaded file 3 Install Media Go by following the instructions on the screen If you are prompted to install additional software components during installation download and install them as instructed Transferring content to your tablet device using Media Go 1 Connect your computer to your tablet device with the supplied USB cable for Multi Port 2 Start Media Go by selecting it from the start menu o...

Page 304: ...oto editor 3 Tap the edit icon at the bottom of the screen You can add various effects to your photos Display on the screen Description 1 Brightness Sets photo brightness settings such as for highlights 2 Effects Sets photo effect settings such as for posterization 3 Color Sets color settings such as for saturation 4 Edit Sets photo edits such as cropping 4 When you are finished editing tap SAVE R...

Page 305: ...e copyrighted Unauthorized use of such materials other than for personal use may violate copyright laws Using or modifying images or names of other people without their permission may violate portrait rights You should thus take into account copyright and portrait rights when putting recorded images on Internet websites Some performances shows and exhibits may restrict recording even if it is for ...

Page 306: ...rate the remote control function by tapping buttons just like with an ordinary IR remote control Gesture remote control This gives a new feel to remote control operations The remote control function reacts when the tablet device senses movement of your fingers such as tapping and flicking on the touch screen no matter where on the screen you touch That way you can operate the remote control instin...

Page 307: ... the screen The e mail composing screen is displayed 2 Tap To and then input the recipient s e mail address 3 Input the subject at Subject 4 Input the message at Compose email 5 Tap SEND Your e mail is sent Hint Tapping in step 2 allows you to get the address from the People app Tapping in step 3 allows you to attach a file to your e mail Tapping Save draft while composing allows you to save the d...

Page 308: ...sages are displayed in the inbox Tap on the e mails to open them To reply to an e mail Tap Reply or Reply to all compose your message and tap SEND To forward an e mail Tap Forward compose your forwarding message and tap SEND Deleting an e mail 1 Put a check mark in the box of the e mail you want to delete on the e mail list screen or open the e mail and tap at the top right of the screen 2 Tap OK ...

Page 309: ...ttings are not available when ClearAudio is on The items you can configure from the settings are as follows Equalizer Set the sound quality suited for the genre of music Clear Phase TM Set the sound quality suited for the built in speakers xLOUD TM Reproduce dynamic sound from the built in speakers This setting is not available when S Force Front Surround 3D is on S Force Front Surround 3D Re crea...

Page 310: ... connected to the Dock Speaker changes order of the apps or changes the App Selector settings Hint For details such as the procedures to connect the tablet device or operate the remote commander refer to the Operating Instructions of the Dock Speaker You can start the App Selector by pressing the HOME button on the remote commander even if you have selected Option menu Settings App Selector launch...

Page 311: ...not be available in some countries regions Unmute the tablet device automatically when connected to the Dock Speaker You can set the tablet device to output sound from the Dock Speaker even if you connect the tablet device to the Dock Speaker while muted 1 Tap Option menu Settings What to do when the tablet is muted 2 Tap Unmute the tablet automatically Note If you select this setting the tablet d...

Page 312: ... Large files may occasionally be corrupted during continuous transfer due to limitations of the Bluetooth standard and due to signal conditions Connecting multiple Bluetooth devices to your tablet device may cause channel congestion resulting in poor device performance This is normal with Bluetooth technology and does not indicate a malfunction Video and audio may not be synchronized if you play v...

Page 313: ...time two Bluetooth devices communicate a common passkey a password required for authentication should be determined for both devices to be registered Once a device is registered there is no need to re enter the passkey Your tablet device will be detected by other Bluetooth devices only when it is set to allow detection by such devices You can set how long your tablet device is detectable or whethe...

Page 314: ...ore the following data with your tablet device for backup Music movie eBook files without copyright protection Pictures wallpapers That data is stored in the following folders Music files Music Wallpaper files Pictures Movie files Movie Picture files DCIM eBook files Reader Backing up data copying Use the File transfer app to store the data on a commercially available SD memory card 1 Tap Apps Wid...

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Page 316: ...onnect the HDMI adapter cable SGPHC1 sold separately to the Multi Port 3 Connect a commercially available HDMI cable to the HDMI adapter cable and then connect to a TV or projector 4 Connect the supplied USB cable for Multi Port SGPUC2 to the HDMI adapter cable and then connect to the AC adapter HDMI Adapter Cable SGPHC1 sold separately Commercially available HDMI cable Supplied USB cable for Mult...

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Page 318: ...2 GB SDHC memory cards up to 32 GB SDHC UHS I memory cards up to 32 GB SDXC memory cards up to 64 GB and SDXC UHS I memory cards up to 128 GB available as of December 2012 have been tested and found compatible with your tablet device However this does not guarantee that all SD memory cards SDHC memory cards SDHC UHS I memory cards SDXC memory cards or SDXC UHS I memory cards will be compatible wit...

Page 319: ...rd that is write protected It is recommended that you make a backup copy of important data To avoid losing stored data keep SD memory cards away from static electricity or electrical noise that may interfere with the card When carrying SD memory cards be sure to put them in their case to avoid static electricity damage Before using an SD memory card with a device other than a tablet device such as...

Page 320: ...type the name of the person you want to be included 3 Tap DONE The group is registered Joining contacts You can join the contacts of a person who has two or more e mail address etc and has been registered to separate contacts 1 Tap ALL at the top left of the screen 2 Tap one of his her contacts and then tap at the top right of the displayed screen 3 Tap Option menu Join 4 Tap the contact you wish ...

Page 321: ...ove to an area with a clear view of the sky Direction may not be measured correctly due to the surrounding environment When other electronic devices are near your tablet device electromagnetic waves or magnetic interference from those may prevent your tablet device from providing accurate location information Keep electronic devices away from your tablet device When your tablet device is in an are...

Page 322: ...ions Parts and Controls Basic Operations Connections Other Operations Apps Announcements Notes on Using Voice Communications Apps SGPT13 When you attempt to use Internet telephone or voice chat over mobile network you may not be able to establish a connection Use Wi Fi instead 322 ...

Page 323: ...TANDARD AVC VIDEO AND OR ii DECODE 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 TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA L L C SEE HTTP MPEGLA COM Bluetooth is a trademark or a registered trademark of Bluetooth ...

Page 324: ...marks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync in the Implementation user interface where appropriate Microsoft R Exchange ActiveSync R for any printed material including packaging literature marketing materials and advertising C 2012 Anne Gutman Georg Hallensleben Hachette Livre TrackID TM is powered by Gracenote TM Mobile Mu...

Page 325: ... 2012 Sony Corporation All other names of systems products and services are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners In this manual the TM or R marks are not specified 325 ...

Page 326: ...op 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps GPS The results of GPS positioning are different from the actual location Your tablet device cannot receive GPS signals or takes a long time for positioning 326 ...

Page 327: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps Wi Fi Your tablet device cannot connect to a Wi Fi network 327 ...

Page 328: ...ork Internet Tablet Device Apps Battery Battery consumption increases Heat builds up in the tablet device and the AC adapter while the tablet device is in use or being charged The battery does not charge The charge indicator blinks The charge indicator does not appear 328 ...

Page 329: ...properly The screen brightness cannot be adjusted The screen brightness does not adjust automatically as expected The screen brightness is not stable The screen disappears darkens unexpectedly The screen does not rotate when you turn your tablet device The screen is dark The touch screen does not work as expected You want to turn off screen rotation 329 ...

Page 330: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps Power The tablet device does not turn on The tablet device starts up slowly 330 ...

Page 331: ...Device Apps Sound The sound from the built in speaker is interrupted when the screen is rotated The sound from the speaker is distorted You want to turn off the tap sound operation sound You might be looking for the following topics You cannot use Internet telephone or voice chat SGPT13 331 ...

Page 332: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps Bluetooth A Bluetooth R device was not found 332 ...

Page 333: ...to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps Main unit Heat builds up in the tablet device and the AC adapter while the tablet device is in use or being charged Your tablet device becomes slow or is not performing as expected Your tablet device does not work 333 ...

Page 334: ...The date and time are reset You want to deactivate the lock screen function use your tablet device without locking the screen Your tablet device needs to be reset You might be looking for the following topics Some applications are not displayed in the selected language Some applications cannot be uninstalled 334 ...

Page 335: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps Browser A website for mobile phones or smartphones is displayed 335 ...

Page 336: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps File A file cannot be displayed or does not play 336 ...

Page 337: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps Images The video is interrupted is jumpy is not synchronized with the audio 337 ...

Page 338: ...Some applications are not displayed in the selected language Some applications cannot be uninstalled You might be looking for the following topics The date and time are reset You want to deactivate the lock screen function use your tablet device without locking the screen Your tablet device needs to be reset 338 ...

Page 339: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps Camera The photos and movies taken with the camera are blurry 339 ...

Page 340: ...op 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps GPS The results of GPS positioning are different from the actual location Your tablet device cannot receive GPS signals or takes a long time for positioning 340 ...

Page 341: ...SGPT12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps Remote control The Remote control app will not learn certain operations 341 ...

Page 342: ...Device Apps Sound The sound from the built in speaker is interrupted when the screen is rotated The sound from the speaker is distorted You cannot use Internet telephone or voice chat SGPT13 You might be looking for the following topics You want to turn off the tap sound operation sound 342 ...

Page 343: ...2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps The results of GPS positioning are different from the actual location Move to an area with good reception of GPS signals and with a clear view of the sky Details 343 ...

Page 344: ...ony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps Your tablet device cannot receive GPS signals or takes a long time for positioning Move to an area with good reception of GPS signals and with a clear view of the sky Details 344 ...

Page 345: ... Wi Fi in that order and then set Wi Fi to ON Make sure there is not anything blocking the signal between devices and that the devices are not too far away from each other Details Check the Wi Fi connection by using the Wi Fi checker app Details You may be able to make a connection by changing the channel settings of your access point Make sure the Network SSID and the Security of your access poin...

Page 346: ...ck to Top 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps Battery consumption increases The battery may be deteriorated Contact the service support center named in the warranty to replace the battery 346 ...

Page 347: ...e is in use or being charged is normal and should not affect the performance of your tablet device The tablet device may shut down for safety when overheated If this happens use the tablet device in a cool area until it cools down If your tablet device becomes abnormally hot it may be in need of repair Turn off your tablet device and stop using the the AC adapter and tablet device Contact the serv...

Page 348: ...ad with an AC outlet wall socket You do not need an AC power cord mains lead in some countries If the temperature of the tablet device rises in situations such as while using apps Browser Email Camera or playing videos music the battery may not be charged If the temperature rises shut down the running apps The battery will begin to charge when the tablet device returns to normal temperature Your t...

Page 349: ...attery level is 15 or less Plug in your tablet device and charge the battery Details The charge indicator does not blink while your tablet device is turned off even if the remaining battery level is 15 or less When the charge indicator blinks fast every 0 5 seconds your tablet device may be in need of repair Stop using the tablet device and contact the service support center named in the warranty ...

Page 350: ...e for Multi Port with the AC adapter the AC adapter with an AC power cord mains lead and an AC power cord mains lead with an AC outlet wall socket You do not need an AC power cord mains lead in some countries Your tablet device does not support charging the battery via USB connection from a computer or a commercially available charger not designated by Sony Charge the battery using the supplied AC...

Page 351: ...012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps Some points on the screen are not displayed properly You may see tiny black points on the LCD screen on rare occasions This does not indicate a malfunction Details 351 ...

Page 352: ...ce Apps The screen brightness cannot be adjusted When the screen brightness is set to adjust automatically you cannot adjust the screen brightness manually Tap Apps Widgets Settings Display Brightness Automatic brightness to remove the check mark and disable the automatic brightness setting 352 ...

Page 353: ... adjust automatically as expected When you set the screen brightness to adjust automatically the screen will not darken once it gets brighter This does not indicate a malfunction Brightness returns to normal when you press the power button to turn off the screen switch to sleep mode and press it again to turn the screen back on 353 ...

Page 354: ...The screen brightness is not stable When you set the screen brightness to adjust automatically the screen brightness will adjust according to the surrounding light Tap Apps Widgets Settings Display Brightness Automatic brightness to remove the check mark and disable the automatic brightness setting 354 ...

Page 355: ... automatically after a certain period of time to reduce battery consumption The screen turns on again when you push the power button When you want to change the time before the screen goes to sleep tap Apps Widgets Settings Display Sleep in that order to set the time If you set the time to a longer interval before going to sleep the battery will be consumed faster 355 ...

Page 356: ... to Top 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps The screen does not rotate when you turn your tablet device Some applications may not support screen rotation This does not indicate a malfunction 356 ...

Page 357: ...ning battery level is sufficient Be careful not to cover the ambient light sensor The screen may seem dark if used outdoors on a clear day If you have the automatic brightness setting enabled the brightness of the screen is adjusted automatically according to the surrounding brightness Tap Apps Widgets Settings Display Brightness Automatic brightness to remove the check mark and disable the automa...

Page 358: ...ouch screen correctly Details If the touch screen is damaged scratched etc contact the service support center named in the warranty If the touch screen does not work turn off your tablet device and then turn it on again If you cannot turn off your tablet device press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds to force it to turn off and then turn it on again Details 358 ...

Page 359: ...k to Top 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps You want to turn off screen rotation Tap Apps Widgets Settings Display Auto rotate screen to remove the check mark and turn off screen rotation 359 ...

Page 360: ...dapter the AC adapter with an AC power cord mains lead and an AC power cord mains lead with an AC outlet wall socket When your tablet device is sitting in the cradle sold separately make sure you have securely connected the tablet device with the cradle the cradle with the USB cable for Multi Port the USB cable for Multi Port with the AC adapter the AC adapter and an AC power cord mains lead and a...

Page 361: ...eries Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps The tablet device starts up slowly When you boot your tablet device with the power turned off it may take some time to boot up 361 ...

Page 362: ... How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps The sound from the built in speaker is interrupted when the screen is rotated The sound may be interrupted when the screen is rotated while using the built in speaker This does not indicate a malfunction 362 ...

Page 363: ...from the speaker is distorted Adjust the playback volume Make sure the tablet device is sufficiently charged If the sound effects are turned off the sound might improve Tap Apps Widgets Settings Sound Sound enhancements Settings xLOUD TM or Clear Phase TM to remove the check mark from the box for that setting 363 ...

Page 364: ... Apps You want to turn off the tap sound operation sound Tap Apps Widgets Settings Sound Touch sounds to remove the check mark and disable the tap sound Press and hold the VOL Volume button of your tablet device until the volume indicator displayed on the screen minimizes and the icon reverses 364 ...

Page 365: ...T12 SGPT13 Series Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps You cannot use Internet telephone or voice chat SGPT13 Use Internet telephone or voice chat with Wi Fi 365 ...

Page 366: ...ely Possible reasons are the number of devices around your tablet device the distance from the device the environment and signal conditions Bring the Bluetooth device you are pairing with as close to your tablet device as possible and try again Make sure the Bluetooth device your are pairing with is in discoverable mode The Bluetooth function of the commercially available Bluetooth device you are ...

Page 367: ... use it in a hot or cold environment Use the tablet device in a place with a suitable temperature as much as possible If your tablet device becomes slow or is not performing as expected it may perform better if you turn it off once and then turn it back on If your tablet device s data storage area is full this may cause your tablet device not to perform as expected Uninstall any unnecessary applic...

Page 368: ...ork Internet Tablet Device Apps Your tablet device does not work Press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds to force it to turn off and then turn it on again Details Contact the service support center named in the warranty if this does not solve the problem 368 ...

Page 369: ...12 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps The date and time are reset When the remaining battery power is extremely low the date and time might be reset Charge the battery and then set the date and time again 369 ...

Page 370: ...oration How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps You want to deactivate the lock screen function use your tablet device without locking the screen Tap Apps Widgets Settings Security Screen lock then tap None to deactivate the lock function 370 ...

Page 371: ...t and then tap Reset tablet at the bottom of the menu on the right All data in the data storage area is deleted including the Google account information the system data and settings and any application data you have downloaded It is recommended that you make a backup copy of important data because the user data cannot be restored after being deleted The tablet device restarts automatically 371 ...

Page 372: ...ow to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps Some applications are not displayed in the selected language Some applications do not accommodate the language selected in the language settings of your tablet device and are displayed in a different language 372 ...

Page 373: ...ony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps Some applications cannot be uninstalled Some applications cannot be uninstalled deleted This does not indicate a malfunction of the tablet device or a bug in the application 373 ...

Page 374: ...Back to Top 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps A website for mobile phones or smartphones is displayed Some websites may be displayed in a layout for mobile phones or smartphones layout 374 ...

Page 375: ... to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps A file cannot be displayed or does not play The data may be damaged Make sure the file format of the data is supported by your tablet device Details Make sure the file is of a format supported by the application 375 ...

Page 376: ...he video is interrupted is jumpy is not synchronized with the audio Make sure the file is of a format supported by the application Details Turn off your tablet device and then turn it on again The data may be damaged Make sure that other apps are not doing processor intensive tasks in the background 376 ...

Page 377: ...ck to Top 2012 Sony Corporation How to Use Network Internet Tablet Device Apps The photos and movies taken with the camera are blurry Make sure any condensation or dirt is removed from the lens or the cover of the camera 377 ...

Page 378: ... some remote control operations depending on the kind of IR remote control This does not indicate a malfunction The IR data port of your tablet device may not be facing that of the remote control Check the position of the IR data port of your tablet device then try again to match the IR data ports of the tablet device and remote control at a distance of about 20 mm to 50 mm 0 8 in to 2 in Details ...

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