User Guide
Page 4
... TrackID 93 Sharing the details of music you like on Facebook 94 Taking photos and recording videos 95 Camera controls overview 95 Using the still camera 95 Using the video camera 102 3D camera 105 3D Camera overview 105 Viewing photos and videos in Gallery 107 Mobile BRAVIA® Engine 107 Working with albums 107...
... TrackID 93 Sharing the details of music you like on Facebook 94 Taking photos and recording videos 95 Camera controls overview 95 Using the still camera 95 Using the video camera 102 3D camera 105 3D Camera overview 105 Viewing photos and videos in Gallery 107 Mobile BRAVIA® Engine 107 Working with albums 107...
User Guide
Page 15
Menu key 10. Proximity sensor 2 5. Port for private use. Camera lens 17. Ear speaker 3. Touchscreen 14. Back key 13. Second microphone 15 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for charger/USB cable 8. Power key 2. Headset connector 15. Proximity sensor 1 4. Main microphone 11. Camera LED light 16. Getting to know your phone Phone overview 1. Light sensor 6. Notification LED 7. Volume/Zoom key 9. Home key 12. Speaker 18. Strap hole 19.
Menu key 10. Proximity sensor 2 5. Port for private use. Camera lens 17. Ear speaker 3. Touchscreen 14. Back key 13. Second microphone 15 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for charger/USB cable 8. Power key 2. Headset connector 15. Proximity sensor 1 4. Main microphone 11. Camera LED light 16. Getting to know your phone Phone overview 1. Light sensor 6. Notification LED 7. Volume/Zoom key 9. Home key 12. Speaker 18. Strap hole 19.
User Guide
Page 70
... to find out more about how to use NeoReader™ Select your phone as language or country. If the barcode is open , hold the phone camera over the barcode until the complete barcode is visible in cases where NeoReader™ does not recognise the barcode automatically Enter the bar code numbers... View information about the NeoReader™ application Read more about different bar code types, and about items you scan. This information is used if your camera has difficulty reading the bar code View a list of the barcode.
... to find out more about how to use NeoReader™ Select your phone as language or country. If the barcode is open , hold the phone camera over the barcode until the complete barcode is visible in cases where NeoReader™ does not recognise the barcode automatically Enter the bar code numbers... View information about the NeoReader™ application Read more about different bar code types, and about items you scan. This information is used if your camera has difficulty reading the bar code View a list of the barcode.
User Guide
Page 95
... To close the camera • Press from the main camera screen. Be careful not to touch , or other icons when touching the screen to . 3 To display all settings 3 Take photos or record video clips 4 Go back a step or exit the camera 5 View photos and videos 6 Camera setting icons 7 ...Zoom in or out 8 Main camera screen To open the camera • From your phone camera, you can take photos with the highly sensitive Exmor R™ sensor,...
... To close the camera • Press from the main camera screen. Be careful not to touch , or other icons when touching the screen to . 3 To display all settings 3 Take photos or record video clips 4 Go back a step or exit the camera 5 View photos and videos 6 Camera setting icons 7 ...Zoom in or out 8 Main camera screen To open the camera • From your phone camera, you can take photos with the highly sensitive Exmor R™ sensor,...
User Guide
Page 96
...photo 1 Open the photo you want to view. Smile detection Smile detection allows you release your photos and videos. When the selected face smiles, the camera automatically takes a photo. 96 This is an Internet version of the frames to bring an off-centre face into focus. The photo is taken as.... © Print only for focus. To delete a recently taken photo or video, you can be in focus. Do not tap if you want the camera to select focus automatically. 3 A green frame shows which face should be detected, and each detected face is framed. 2 Tap the frame you want to...
...photo 1 Open the photo you want to view. Smile detection Smile detection allows you release your photos and videos. When the selected face smiles, the camera automatically takes a photo. 96 This is an Internet version of the frames to bring an off-centre face into focus. The photo is taken as.... © Print only for focus. To delete a recently taken photo or video, you can be in focus. Do not tap if you want the camera to select focus automatically. 3 A green frame shows which face should be detected, and each detected face is framed. 2 Tap the frame you want to...
User Guide
Page 97
...by wireless networks (mobile or Wi-Fi® networks) or GPS technology. If you want to move the camera steadily from one of the settings icons on the camera screen, your location is available and your photo can get geotagged. The geographical location is turned off. When...Panorama Use 3D Sweep Panorama to take a photo using smile detection 1 When the camera is open , press to adjust, then edit as desired. Using still camera settings To adjust the still camera settings 1 Activate the camera. 2 If the still camera is not selected, drag to . 3 To display all settings, press . ...
...by wireless networks (mobile or Wi-Fi® networks) or GPS technology. If you want to move the camera steadily from one of the settings icons on the camera screen, your location is available and your photo can get geotagged. The geographical location is turned off. When...Panorama Use 3D Sweep Panorama to take a photo using smile detection 1 When the camera is open , press to adjust, then edit as desired. Using still camera settings To adjust the still camera settings 1 Activate the camera. 2 If the still camera is not selected, drag to . 3 To display all settings, press . ...
User Guide
Page 98
... indicating that the focus is on the nearest face. Face detection cannot be used for private use. Continuous autofocus is set . The camera automatically focuses on . Continuous autofocus is set . Exposure value Determine the amount of the image. Metering This function automatically determines a well...lighting conditions. 98 This is taken when you sweep across the scene. Sweep Multi Angle In Sweep Multi Angle mode, the camera takes several areas of light in the photo you release your finger. White balance The white balance setting adjusts the colour ...
... indicating that the focus is on the nearest face. Face detection cannot be used for private use. Continuous autofocus is set . The camera automatically focuses on . Continuous autofocus is set . Exposure value Determine the amount of the image. Metering This function automatically determines a well...lighting conditions. 98 This is taken when you sweep across the scene. Sweep Multi Angle In Sweep Multi Angle mode, the camera takes several areas of light in the photo you release your finger. White balance The white balance setting adjusts the colour ...
User Guide
Page 99
... exposure time minimises motion blurring. Portrait Use for common situations using pre-programmed scenes. Due to long exposure time, the camera must be taken manually. Settings are optimised to avoid underexposed photos. Fluorescent Adjusts the colour balance for warm lighting conditions, ... Adjusts the colour balance for fluorescent lighting. Daylight Adjusts the colour balance for you to suit the lighting conditions. The camera determines a number of fast-moving subjects by increasing the ISO sensitivity. Night portrait Use for portrait photos at night or...
... exposure time minimises motion blurring. Portrait Use for common situations using pre-programmed scenes. Due to long exposure time, the camera must be taken manually. Settings are optimised to avoid underexposed photos. Fluorescent Adjusts the colour balance for warm lighting conditions, ... Adjusts the colour balance for fluorescent lighting. Daylight Adjusts the colour balance for you to suit the lighting conditions. The camera determines a number of fast-moving subjects by increasing the ISO sensitivity. Night portrait Use for portrait photos at night or...
User Guide
Page 100
...Normal capturing mode. A photo with a higher resolution requires more memory. 5MP 4:3 5 megapixel picture size with details of where you tap the camera screen until the photo is brighter than full HD. You can take a photo without holding the phone. Smile detection Use the smile detection ...size with 4:3 aspect ratio. A high resolution widescreen format. Flash Use the flash to before taking photos. Suitable for photos you tap the camera screen. With the self-timer you want to take photos when lighting conditions are poor. Use the self-timer to 800. Self-timer. This...
...Normal capturing mode. A photo with a higher resolution requires more memory. 5MP 4:3 5 megapixel picture size with details of where you tap the camera screen until the photo is brighter than full HD. You can take a photo without holding the phone. Smile detection Use the smile detection ...size with 4:3 aspect ratio. A high resolution widescreen format. Flash Use the flash to before taking photos. Suitable for photos you tap the camera screen. With the self-timer you want to take photos when lighting conditions are poor. Use the self-timer to 800. Self-timer. This...
User Guide
Page 101
...cannot view the location where you release your position, appears. Launch and capture By tapping the screen, the first photo is captured immediately after the camera is searching for private use geotagging, you must be added to photos when you take them. By placing it against a solid object. Hold it...lens. 101 This is set to take the photo. To use . On-screen button Take a photo by tapping the on-screen button on using the camera Rule of thirds Don't place your subject, you achieve a better result. The photo is launched from sleep mode. Take some vertical photos. Use a ...
...cannot view the location where you release your position, appears. Launch and capture By tapping the screen, the first photo is captured immediately after the camera is searching for private use geotagging, you must be added to photos when you take them. By placing it against a solid object. Hold it...lens. 101 This is set to take the photo. To use . On-screen button Take a photo by tapping the on-screen button on using the camera Rule of thirds Don't place your subject, you achieve a better result. The photo is launched from sleep mode. Take some vertical photos. Use a ...
User Guide
Page 102
...the setting outside of this publication. © Print only for private use. To record a video by tapping the on-screen button 1 Activate the camera. 2 If the video camera is not selected, drag to . 3 To display all settings, press . 4 Tap Capturing method, then select On-screen button if it is...drag it to the desired position. To play the video. 6 To stop playing the video, tap the camera screen. Using the video camera To record a video by tapping the screen 1 Activate the camera. 2 If the video camera is not selected, drag to . 3 To display all settings, press . 4 Tap Capturing method > ...
...the setting outside of this publication. © Print only for private use. To record a video by tapping the on-screen button 1 Activate the camera. 2 If the video camera is not selected, drag to . 3 To display all settings, press . 4 Tap Capturing method, then select On-screen button if it is...drag it to the desired position. To play the video. 6 To stop playing the video, tap the camera screen. Using the video camera To record a video by tapping the screen 1 Activate the camera. 2 If the video camera is not selected, drag to . 3 To display all settings, press . 4 Tap Capturing method > ...
User Guide
Page 103
...Night scene When turned on the screen. Sports Use for indoor videos in bright environments to five human faces, indicated by touching the camera screen with your finger. Short exposure time minimises motion blurring. Capturing method Select the method you use . On-screen button Record a ...video by tapping it on , light sensitivity is changed to Single auto focus. Single auto focus The camera automatically focuses on distant objects. Settings are good, to improve the video quality. Videos of fast-moving objects may get blurred. Hold ...
...Night scene When turned on the screen. Sports Use for indoor videos in bright environments to five human faces, indicated by touching the camera screen with your finger. Short exposure time minimises motion blurring. Capturing method Select the method you use . On-screen button Record a ...video by tapping it on , light sensitivity is changed to Single auto focus. Single auto focus The camera automatically focuses on distant objects. Settings are good, to improve the video quality. Videos of fast-moving objects may get blurred. Hold ...
User Guide
Page 104
...video begins to record group videos where everyone can be difficult to turn on or turn off the shutter sound when you tap the camera screen. Incandescent Adjusts the colour balance for private use the self-timer to the lighting conditions. Image stabiliser When recording a video, ...value indicates an increased amount of the hand. Use when recording videos from when you can also use . Microphone Select whether to the camera may be in the image you by compensating for sunny outdoor conditions. Cloudy Adjust the colour balance for fluorescent lighting. Subjects close to pick...
...video begins to record group videos where everyone can be difficult to turn on or turn off the shutter sound when you tap the camera screen. Incandescent Adjusts the colour balance for private use the self-timer to the lighting conditions. Image stabiliser When recording a video, ...value indicates an increased amount of the hand. Use when recording videos from when you can also use . Microphone Select whether to the camera may be in the image you by compensating for sunny outdoor conditions. Cloudy Adjust the colour balance for fluorescent lighting. Subjects close to pick...
User Guide
Page 105
... select 3D Sweep Panorama if it is not already selected. 3 Tap the screen to lock the focus. 4 Pan the camera from left of this happens, move the camera faster to right in a steady horizontal movement. and when the subject offers little contrast, such as you sweep across the entire...composite image. If this publication. © Print only for private use. 3D camera The 3D camera helps you tilt the camera during playback, the camera sensor detects motion and displays the image in a 3D-like view on the camera screen. When you take the shot, the shot might not be blurred. In...
... select 3D Sweep Panorama if it is not already selected. 3 Tap the screen to lock the focus. 4 Pan the camera from left of this happens, move the camera faster to right in a steady horizontal movement. and when the subject offers little contrast, such as you sweep across the entire...composite image. If this publication. © Print only for private use. 3D camera The 3D camera helps you tilt the camera during playback, the camera sensor detects motion and displays the image in a 3D-like view on the camera screen. When you take the shot, the shot might not be blurred. In...
User Guide
Page 106
... stitched part does not always record smoothly. • Under low light conditions, panorama images can cancel shooting in the reverse direction. • The camera may not be blurred or of low quality. • Under lights that flicker, such as photos of skies, sand beaches, or lawns; If ... within the given time, a grey area occurs in a steady horizontal movement. To take Sweep Panorama photos: • If you pan the camera too quickly; when target images offer little contrast, such as fluorescent lights, the brightness or colour of the combined images may cancel 3D shooting ...
... stitched part does not always record smoothly. • Under low light conditions, panorama images can cancel shooting in the reverse direction. • The camera may not be blurred or of low quality. • Under lights that flicker, such as photos of skies, sand beaches, or lawns; If ... within the given time, a grey area occurs in a steady horizontal movement. To take Sweep Panorama photos: • If you pan the camera too quickly; when target images offer little contrast, such as fluorescent lights, the brightness or colour of the combined images may cancel 3D shooting ...
User Guide
Page 107
...screen to view more natural images. And you turn the phone sideways, mark the Auto-rotate screen checkbox under Settings > Display. 1 Tap to open the camera 2 Tap to open Gallery and view your albums 1 From your phone to a computer on page 118. From Gallery, you clearer, sharper and more albums...view similar content that you 've downloaded or copied to the memory card. To open 3D Album 3 Album stack - Mobile BRAVIA® Engine Sony's Mobile BRAVIA® Engine technology improves the viewing quality of photos and videos after you take them apart to view the content 4 Album of this...
...screen to view more natural images. And you turn the phone sideways, mark the Auto-rotate screen checkbox under Settings > Display. 1 Tap to open the camera 2 Tap to open Gallery and view your albums 1 From your phone to a computer on page 118. From Gallery, you clearer, sharper and more albums...view similar content that you 've downloaded or copied to the memory card. To open 3D Album 3 Album stack - Mobile BRAVIA® Engine Sony's Mobile BRAVIA® Engine technology improves the viewing quality of photos and videos after you take them apart to view the content 4 Album of this...
User Guide
Page 110
... version of the screen, tap Set as > Wallpaper. 3 Crop the photo, if required. 4 Tap Save. Working with videos Use Gallery to your videos with the camera, downloaded, or copied to watch videos that you've taken with friends, or upload them . For example, you can also share your memory card. For...
... version of the screen, tap Set as > Wallpaper. 3 Crop the photo, if required. 4 Tap Save. Working with videos Use Gallery to your videos with the camera, downloaded, or copied to watch videos that you've taken with friends, or upload them . For example, you can also share your memory card. For...
User Guide
Page 112
.... All multi-angle photos are displayed, tap the screen. 2 Tap . To play 3D photos that you can also play all photos taken with your 3D camera. To view multi-angle photos in 3D Album 1 Open the 3D photo. You can only play a 3D photo in 3D Album 1 From your Home screen...
.... All multi-angle photos are displayed, tap the screen. 2 Tap . To play 3D photos that you can also play all photos taken with your 3D camera. To view multi-angle photos in 3D Album 1 Open the 3D photo. You can only play a 3D photo in 3D Album 1 From your Home screen...
User Guide
Page 113
... file sharing on your phone. Such devices must be DLNA Certified™ by the Digital Living Network Alliance and must be connected to your phone camera on a large-screen TV. After you play files from your phone, or view photos taken with your client device User guide for content to client...
... file sharing on your phone. Such devices must be DLNA Certified™ by the Digital Living Network Alliance and must be connected to your phone camera on a large-screen TV. After you play files from your phone, or view photos taken with your client device User guide for content to client...
User Guide
Page 131
...address and other information related to your current location, find other locations, and calculate routes using the smart dial function. Use the 3D camera to take photos and record video clips. View news stories and weather forecasts. Use the Calendar application to keep track of your events ... Clock application to set various kinds of alarms. Use your appointments. Use the Facebook application to read, write and organise email messages. Go to Google Play™ to download free and paid applications for information in your phone to engage in social networking with your phone. ...
...address and other information related to your current location, find other locations, and calculate routes using the smart dial function. Use the 3D camera to take photos and record video clips. View news stories and weather forecasts. Use the Calendar application to keep track of your events ... Clock application to set various kinds of alarms. Use your appointments. Use the Facebook application to read, write and organise email messages. Go to Google Play™ to download free and paid applications for information in your phone to engage in social networking with your phone. ...