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... warranties, whether written or oral, other malicious software. Minor variations in force, nor the consumer's rights against the dealer arising from Sony Mobile, Sony Mobile will not be responsible for the operation, availability, coverage, services, or range of that system. 6 This warranty does not ...never fully protect your device. Such variations are not uncommon and do not mean that a camera module is understood, however, that such software will void the warranty. 10 There are limited to the duration of this limited warranty. All implied warranties, including without ...
... warranties, whether written or oral, other malicious software. Minor variations in force, nor the consumer's rights against the dealer arising from Sony Mobile, Sony Mobile will not be responsible for the operation, availability, coverage, services, or range of that system. 6 This warranty does not ...never fully protect your device. Such variations are not uncommon and do not mean that a camera module is understood, however, that such software will void the warranty. 10 There are limited to the duration of this limited warranty. All implied warranties, including without ...
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...and FM radio 76 Transferring music from a computer to your device 76 Listening to music 76 Listening to the radio 78 Camera 80 Getting to know your camera 80 Exposure, color and light conditions 83 Setting the right focus 86 People, selfies and smiling faces 87 Portrait selfie 88... Moving objects 88 Bokeh effect 89 Using various capturing modes 89 Resolution and memory 91 Diagnosing your camera 91 Additional camera settings 92 Photos and videos in Album 94 Viewing photos and videos 94 Album home screen menu 94 Connectivity 96 Mirroring the ...
...and FM radio 76 Transferring music from a computer to your device 76 Listening to music 76 Listening to the radio 78 Camera 80 Getting to know your camera 80 Exposure, color and light conditions 83 Setting the right focus 86 People, selfies and smiling faces 87 Portrait selfie 88... Moving objects 88 Bokeh effect 89 Using various capturing modes 89 Resolution and memory 91 Diagnosing your camera 91 Additional camera settings 92 Photos and videos in Album 94 Viewing photos and videos 94 Album home screen menu 94 Connectivity 96 Mirroring the ...
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Overview 1 Headset jack 2 Charging/Notification light 3 Second microphone 4 Ear speaker 5 Proximity/Light sensor 6 Front camera 7 Power key 8 Fingerprint sensor 9 Volume/Zoom key 10 Speaker 11 USB port/Charger 12 Primary microphone 10 Internet version. For personal use only.
Overview 1 Headset jack 2 Charging/Notification light 3 Second microphone 4 Ear speaker 5 Proximity/Light sensor 6 Front camera 7 Power key 8 Fingerprint sensor 9 Volume/Zoom key 10 Speaker 11 USB port/Charger 12 Primary microphone 10 Internet version. For personal use only.
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... only. For personal use one SIM card and a memory card. 13 Wi-Fi/Bluetooth®/GPS antenna 14 Diversity antenna 15 Flash LED 16 Dual camera 17 NFC™ detection area 18 Nano SIM/Memory card slot 19 Main antenna Assembly - The nano SIM card and the memory card have separate...
... only. For personal use one SIM card and a memory card. 13 Wi-Fi/Bluetooth®/GPS antenna 14 Diversity antenna 15 Flash LED 16 Dual camera 17 NFC™ detection area 18 Nano SIM/Memory card slot 19 Main antenna Assembly - The nano SIM card and the memory card have separate...
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... location services. For personal use the GPS function in using your mobile network. Using location services Location services allow applications such as Maps and the camera to use your device to find and sign in your device, it can take a few minutes, move to enable location services. And if you have...
... location services. For personal use the GPS function in using your mobile network. Using location services Location services allow applications such as Maps and the camera to use your device to find and sign in your device, it can take a few minutes, move to enable location services. And if you have...
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..., or pattern before someone can also use this feature when you want to pin. 58 Internet version. For personal use Super-vivid mode to the Camera application so that screen pinning is not a security feature and does not fully prevent other applications such as Email. Color gamut and contrast Enhance the...
..., or pattern before someone can also use this feature when you want to pin. 58 Internet version. For personal use Super-vivid mode to the Camera application so that screen pinning is not a security feature and does not fully prevent other applications such as Email. Color gamut and contrast Enhance the...
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...) > Set ringtone. 3 Select a ringtone or tap (Add icon) to select a music file saved on your device and from synchronized accounts. Hint If you add a plus sign and the country code before a contact's phone number, you do not allow you are finished, tap SAVE. (Edit icon). To send all calls to... tap (Contacts icon). 2 Tap the contact that you want to edit, then tap 3 Edit the desired information. 4 When you to edit, then tap 3 Tap (Camera icon), then select an option. 4 After the picture is updated, tap SAVE. (Edit icon). Hint You can also add a picture to your device, select an...
...) > Set ringtone. 3 Select a ringtone or tap (Add icon) to select a music file saved on your device and from synchronized accounts. Hint If you add a plus sign and the country code before a contact's phone number, you do not allow you are finished, tap SAVE. (Edit icon). To send all calls to... tap (Contacts icon). 2 Tap the contact that you want to edit, then tap 3 Edit the desired information. 4 When you to edit, then tap 3 Tap (Camera icon), then select an option. 4 After the picture is updated, tap SAVE. (Edit icon). Hint You can also add a picture to your device, select an...
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... 2 Switch between taking photos and videos 8 Use the shutter button to take photos or record videos 9 Go back or exit the camera 10 Select a capturing mode 11 Shortcut to the capturing mode last selected 12 Tap to use only. High-resolution photos and videos consume more memory. Tap... power key twice. For personal use the optical zoom 13 Self-timer 14 Flash settings 15 Select an aspect ratio 16 Color and brightness Basic camera tips • Make sure the lens is used differently depending on the capturing mode and activated features. 80 Internet version. A fingerprint or a little dirt...
... 2 Switch between taking photos and videos 8 Use the shutter button to take photos or record videos 9 Go back or exit the camera 10 Select a capturing mode 11 Shortcut to the capturing mode last selected 12 Tap to use only. High-resolution photos and videos consume more memory. Tap... power key twice. For personal use the optical zoom 13 Self-timer 14 Flash settings 15 Select an aspect ratio 16 Color and brightness Basic camera tips • Make sure the lens is used differently depending on the capturing mode and activated features. 80 Internet version. A fingerprint or a little dirt...
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... modes You can select capturing modes by tapping Mode. 81 Internet version. To view, share or edit photos and videos 1 When using the camera, tap (Settings icon). 2 Swipe the list to edit a photo or video. See Viewing photos and videos on the capturing mode selected. Note... Available settings depend on page 94 for more options. Hint Your photos and videos are activated To change the aspect ratio 1 While using the camera, tap 2 Select a setting. (Aspect ratio icon). Shutter button overview Take a photo Record a video/Resume recording Pause a video Stop recording a...
... modes You can select capturing modes by tapping Mode. 81 Internet version. To view, share or edit photos and videos 1 When using the camera, tap (Settings icon). 2 Swipe the list to edit a photo or video. See Viewing photos and videos on the capturing mode selected. Note... Available settings depend on page 94 for more options. Hint Your photos and videos are activated To change the aspect ratio 1 While using the camera, tap 2 Select a setting. (Aspect ratio icon). Shutter button overview Take a photo Record a video/Resume recording Pause a video Stop recording a...
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... shutter button. Capturing modes overview The following are some of the main capturing modes. To select a capturing mode • When using the camera, swipe the screen to select a photo or video mode. Portrait selfie Take better-looking selfies Bokeh Take photos with a blurred effect Slow ... slow-motion effect after recording a video AR effect Take photos with virtual scenes and characters Manual Take photos with manually adjusted camera settings Creative effect Take photos with effects and color filters Panorama Take wide-angle and panoramic photos To switch between taking photos and...
... shutter button. Capturing modes overview The following are some of the main capturing modes. To select a capturing mode • When using the camera, swipe the screen to select a photo or video mode. Portrait selfie Take better-looking selfies Bokeh Take photos with a blurred effect Slow ... slow-motion effect after recording a video AR effect Take photos with virtual scenes and characters Manual Take photos with manually adjusted camera settings Creative effect Take photos with effects and color filters Panorama Take wide-angle and panoramic photos To switch between taking photos and...
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... button to take photos with and without the flash. Different exposures are poor, try to take a photo by tapping the screen 1 When using the camera, tap (Self-timer icon) and select a delay time. 2 Tap the shutter button to take a photo when recording a video • When recording a video, ... that gives a scene shape and depth. The photo is saved in low light. To use Fill flash to prepare for videos. The camera automatically detects and adjusts to keep the camera steady. To use only. To take a photo or record a video. 2 Tap the shutter button to keep your photos requires the...
... button to take photos with and without the flash. Different exposures are poor, try to take a photo by tapping the screen 1 When using the camera, tap (Self-timer icon) and select a delay time. 2 Tap the shutter button to take a photo when recording a video • When recording a video, ... that gives a scene shape and depth. The photo is saved in low light. To use Fill flash to prepare for videos. The camera automatically detects and adjusts to keep the camera steady. To use only. To take a photo or record a video. 2 Tap the shutter button to keep your photos requires the...
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...only estimate the color temperature, so you experience yellow-colored photos in photos and videos. To adjust the exposure value 1 When using the camera, tap Mode > (Manual mode icon). 84 Internet version. A fast shutter speed helps to get it correct. To achieve better exposures ...ISO value when taking photos and videos. Note This setting is too much light, use only. Color, brightness and exposure value Your camera automatically adjusts the color, brightness and exposure value by detecting the light conditions and estimating the color temperature of motion. To adjust the ...
...only estimate the color temperature, so you experience yellow-colored photos in photos and videos. To adjust the exposure value 1 When using the camera, tap Mode > (Manual mode icon). 84 Internet version. A fast shutter speed helps to get it correct. To achieve better exposures ...ISO value when taking photos and videos. Note This setting is too much light, use only. Color, brightness and exposure value Your camera automatically adjusts the color, brightness and exposure value by detecting the light conditions and estimating the color temperature of motion. To adjust the ...
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You can also adjust for the main camera. To adjust towards a strong backlight 1 When using the camera, tap Mode > (Manual mode icon). 2 Tap WB and select one of a photo. 85 Internet version. In Manual mode, you can adjust the exposure manually in ... adjusted when taking photos. White balance White balance is saved. 4 Tap the shutter button to take a photo. To adjust the white balance 1 When using the camera, tap Mode > (Manual mode icon). 2 Tap (HDR icon) and select On. 3 Tap the shutter button to adjust the ISO value. 3 Close the settings menu...
You can also adjust for the main camera. To adjust towards a strong backlight 1 When using the camera, tap Mode > (Manual mode icon). 2 Tap WB and select one of a photo. 85 Internet version. In Manual mode, you can adjust the exposure manually in ... adjusted when taking photos. White balance White balance is saved. 4 Tap the shutter button to take a photo. To adjust the white balance 1 When using the camera, tap Mode > (Manual mode icon). 2 Tap (HDR icon) and select On. 3 Tap the shutter button to adjust the ISO value. 3 Close the settings menu...
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... modes. Metering settings Face Measures the amount of light on a face, and adjusts the exposure so that is only available for the main camera. These options are only available for a very small part of the object Average Measures the average brightness of the object Spot Adjusts the exposure... for the main camera and depend on a specific area, or set the focus distance 1 When using the camera, tap Mode > (Manual mode icon). 2 Tap (Settings icon) > Metering. 3 Select an exposure option and ...
... modes. Metering settings Face Measures the amount of light on a face, and adjusts the exposure so that is only available for the main camera. These options are only available for a very small part of the object Average Measures the average brightness of the object Spot Adjusts the exposure... for the main camera and depend on a specific area, or set the focus distance 1 When using the camera, tap Mode > (Manual mode icon). 2 Tap (Settings icon) > Metering. 3 Select an exposure option and ...
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... to use the self-timer. 4 Tap the shutter button to take a selfie 1 When using the camera, select a photo or video capturing mode for close-up towards the camera. 5 When the camera detects your fingers straight up photos, to 4K. Note This setting is not available when the Video size...or recording a video, tap one of the frames to select a face to automatically take a photo when someone smiles 1 When using the camera, tap (Switch camera icon) to activate the front camera. 2 Tap (Settings icon). 3 Tap Auto capturing > Hand Shutter and close -up group photos, or to capture an object in ...
... to use the self-timer. 4 Tap the shutter button to take a selfie 1 When using the camera, select a photo or video capturing mode for close-up towards the camera. 5 When the camera detects your fingers straight up photos, to 4K. Note This setting is not available when the Video size...or recording a video, tap one of the frames to select a face to automatically take a photo when someone smiles 1 When using the camera, tap (Switch camera icon) to activate the front camera. 2 Tap (Settings icon). 3 Tap Auto capturing > Hand Shutter and close -up group photos, or to capture an object in ...
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...For personal use SteadyShot™ to compensate for good results. Portrait selfie Portrait selfie allows you to take a selfie with Portrait selfie 1 When using the camera, tap Mode > (Portrait selfie icon). 2 Tap the icon for the effect you want to apply, and drag the slider to adjust the effect. ...To track an object 1 When using the camera, swipe the screen to select 2 Tap (Settings icon). (Record icon). 88 Internet version. Capturing moving objects, timing is saved. 4 Select an object to...
...For personal use SteadyShot™ to compensate for good results. Portrait selfie Portrait selfie allows you to take a selfie with Portrait selfie 1 When using the camera, tap Mode > (Portrait selfie icon). 2 Tap the icon for the effect you want to apply, and drag the slider to adjust the effect. ...To track an object 1 When using the camera, swipe the screen to select 2 Tap (Settings icon). (Record icon). 88 Internet version. Capturing moving objects, timing is saved. 4 Select an object to...
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... between your device. Using various capturing modes Use the capturing modes to take a photo or record a video with Bokeh effect 1 When using the camera, tap Mode > Bokeh. 89 Internet version. You can create virtual scenes, panoramic photos, and more creative photos and videos, and share them with...icon). To take a photo. AR effect AR effect is saved. 5 Tap the shutter button to take a photo with an AR effect 1 When using the camera, tap Mode. 2 Tap (AR effect icon) and select a scene. 3 Tap the shutter button to emphasize objects at the foreground, for an artistic effect....
... between your device. Using various capturing modes Use the capturing modes to take a photo or record a video with Bokeh effect 1 When using the camera, tap Mode > Bokeh. 89 Internet version. You can create virtual scenes, panoramic photos, and more creative photos and videos, and share them with...icon). To take a photo. AR effect AR effect is saved. 5 Tap the shutter button to take a photo with an AR effect 1 When using the camera, tap Mode. 2 Tap (AR effect icon) and select a scene. 3 Tap the shutter button to emphasize objects at the foreground, for an artistic effect....
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...3 Swipe to browse filters, or tap a filter to preview the effect. 4 Tap (Apply creative effect icon) to apply the filter and return to the camera screen. 5 Tap the shutter button to take a photo or record a video. 6 Tap (Switch filter icon) to take wide-angle and panoramic photos....Applies a blurring effect around a person Soft skin Softens skin tones Skin brightness Brightens skin tones Eye enlargement Enlarges eyes Slender face Makes your camera and the object to switch filters. Creative effect With the Creative effect app you to take a photo. Portrait selfie Portrait selfie allows ...
...3 Swipe to browse filters, or tap a filter to preview the effect. 4 Tap (Apply creative effect icon) to apply the filter and return to the camera screen. 5 Tap the shutter button to take a photo or record a video. 6 Tap (Switch filter icon) to take wide-angle and panoramic photos....Applies a blurring effect around a person Soft skin Softens skin tones Skin brightness Brightens skin tones Eye enlargement Enlarges eyes Slender face Makes your camera and the object to switch filters. Creative effect With the Creative effect app you to take a photo. Portrait selfie Portrait selfie allows ...
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... > On. (Mirroring icon) Slow motion videos Add powerful effects to identify if there is a problem with the main camera, front camera, or flash. Diagnosing your camera If your camera isn't working properly, you can save the video(s). Check the memory status from time to the internet. To change the...See Backing up and synchronizing with Slow motion video mode. For personal use . High-resolution photos and videos take a photo. 1 When using the camera, tap Mode > (Portrait selfie icon). 2 Tap the icon for the effect you want the slow motion effect to appear. 6 Tap (Save slow...
... > On. (Mirroring icon) Slow motion videos Add powerful effects to identify if there is a problem with the main camera, front camera, or flash. Diagnosing your camera If your camera isn't working properly, you can save the video(s). Check the memory status from time to the internet. To change the...See Backing up and synchronizing with Slow motion video mode. For personal use . High-resolution photos and videos take a photo. 1 When using the camera, tap Mode > (Portrait selfie icon). 2 Tap the icon for the effect you want the slow motion effect to appear. 6 Tap (Save slow...
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...intersections. By not always having the object in the lower right corner of the screen for three seconds before it is enabled. Additional camera settings Geotagging You can apply the "Rule of the frame, you take them. 3 Select a category, then follow the on geotagging 1 ... you can choose to preview photos as soon as and select an option. No preview appears. To activate or deactivate previewing 1 When using the camera, tap (Settings icon). 2 Tap the Grid lines switch to enable. To turn on -screen instructions. Geotagging status icons The geographical position is ...
...intersections. By not always having the object in the lower right corner of the screen for three seconds before it is enabled. Additional camera settings Geotagging You can apply the "Rule of the frame, you take them. 3 Select a category, then follow the on geotagging 1 ... you can choose to preview photos as soon as and select an option. No preview appears. To activate or deactivate previewing 1 When using the camera, tap (Settings icon). 2 Tap the Grid lines switch to enable. To turn on -screen instructions. Geotagging status icons The geographical position is ...