To set the time zone
1
Find and tap Settings > System > Date & time.
2
Disable the Automatic time zone function by tapping the slider.
3
Tap Select time zone.
4
Select an option.
Enhancing the Sound Output
You can enhance the sound of your device by manually enabling individual sound
settings such as Equalizer and Surround sound. You can enable the Dynamic
normalizer to minimize volume differences between songs or videos. You can also
improve the quality of compressed music files to near high-resolution audio
quality when you are using wired headphones.
To enhance the sound output automatically
1
Find and tap Settings > Sound > Audio settings.
2
Disable the DSEE HX function by tapping the slider, if it is enabled.
3
Enable the Cle function by tapping the slider.
To adjust the sound settings manually using the Equalizer
1
Find and tap Settings > Sound > Audio settings.
2
If the Cle function or the DSEE HX function is enabled, tap the
slider to disable it.
3
Tap Sound effects > Equalizer.
4
To adjust the sound manually, drag the frequency band buttons. To choose a
preset arrangement, tap
, select an arrangement, then tap OK to confirm.
The manual adjustment of sound output settings has no effect on voice communication
applications. For example, there is no change in the voice call sound quality.
To turn on the Surround sound feature
1
Find and tap Settings > Sound > Audio settings > Sound effects > Surround
sound (VPT).
2
Flick left or right to select a setting, then tap to confirm.
To minimize volume differences using the Dynamic normalizer
1
Find and tap Settings > Sound > Audio settings.
2
Disable the DSEE HX function by tapping the slider, if it is enabled.
3
Enable the Dynamic normalizer function by tapping the slider.
To upgrade the quality of compressed music files
1
Find and tap Settings > Sound > Audio settings.
2
Enable the DSEE HX function by tapping the slider.
This setting is only available for wired headphones that support High-Resolution Audio.
Noise cancellation
Your device supports noise canceling headsets. By using a noise canceling headset
with your device, you can get much clearer audio quality when listening, for
example, to music in a noisy environment, such as on a bus, a train or a plane. You
can also use this feature to create a silent environment in which to study, work or
read.
To ensure optimal performance, noise canceling headsets from Sony are recommended.
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