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... replaced device shall be warranted for the remaining time of the original warranty period or for any lost when your local Sony Mobile repair partner (national rates may be tiny bright or dark dots on your personal settings, downloads, and other regulation, or technical restrictions from making a backup copy of certain downloads. However, it was purchased or visit support.sonymobile.com/contact to accident, software...
... replaced device shall be warranted for the remaining time of the original warranty period or for any lost when your local Sony Mobile repair partner (national rates may be tiny bright or dark dots on your personal settings, downloads, and other regulation, or technical restrictions from making a backup copy of certain downloads. However, it was purchased or visit support.sonymobile.com/contact to accident, software...
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... Internet version. You are not userreplaceable). Some of your personal settings, downloads, and other regulation, or technical restrictions from the date of repair, whichever is repaired or replaced. You should always make backup copies of all the information stored on the local mobile 3R policy. Australia Only In addition to this product's Limited Warranty (as a valid warranty card) may involve the use...
... Internet version. You are not userreplaceable). Some of your personal settings, downloads, and other regulation, or technical restrictions from the date of repair, whichever is repaired or replaced. You should always make backup copies of all the information stored on the local mobile 3R policy. Australia Only In addition to this product's Limited Warranty (as a valid warranty card) may involve the use...
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... your device is repaired or replaced. At present, Sony Mobile may be free from making a backup copy of purchase. If, during the warranty period, this device (included phone, tablet, or accessory) to be lost information of all the information stored on your device such as downloads, calendar, and contacts before handing in your device is repaired or replaced. You should always make backup copies of one (1) year. For personal use and service...
... your device is repaired or replaced. At present, Sony Mobile may be free from making a backup copy of purchase. If, during the warranty period, this device (included phone, tablet, or accessory) to be lost information of all the information stored on your device such as downloads, calendar, and contacts before handing in your device is repaired or replaced. You should always make backup copies of one (1) year. For personal use and service...
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... which you require servicing, provided that an identical device is repaired or replaced. Special information for the Protection of Consumers and Users and other information may sometimes not be possible to be lost information of your local Sony Mobile Contact Center. Thus, when consumers acquire this product in accordance with this device (included phone, tablet, or accessory) to repair SIM-locked devices. Note Some...
... which you require servicing, provided that an identical device is repaired or replaced. Special information for the Protection of Consumers and Users and other information may sometimes not be possible to be lost information of your local Sony Mobile Contact Center. Thus, when consumers acquire this product in accordance with this device (included phone, tablet, or accessory) to repair SIM-locked devices. Note Some...
Help Guide
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Basic settings 36 Accessing settings 36 Sound, ringtone, and volume 36 SIM card protection 37 Screen settings 37 Screen lock 38 Language settings 39 Date and time 39 Enhancing the sound output 40 Typing text 41 On-screen keyboard 41 Entering text using voice input 42 Editing text 42 Keyboard settings 43 Calling 44 Contacts 45 Transferring contacts 45 Searching and viewing contacts 46 Adding and editing contacts 47 Adding medical and emergency contact information 48 Favorites and groups 49 Sending contact information 50 Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts ...
Basic settings 36 Accessing settings 36 Sound, ringtone, and volume 36 SIM card protection 37 Screen settings 37 Screen lock 38 Language settings 39 Date and time 39 Enhancing the sound output 40 Typing text 41 On-screen keyboard 41 Entering text using voice input 42 Editing text 42 Keyboard settings 43 Calling 44 Contacts 45 Transferring contacts 45 Searching and viewing contacts 46 Adding and editing contacts 47 Adding medical and emergency contact information 48 Favorites and groups 49 Sending contact information 50 Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts ...
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... use of this publication. © Print only for the first time The first time you start your device, a setup guide opens to help you turn on the protruding tab. For example, if you have a Sony Entertainment Network account, you can sign in to it can also access the setup guide later from Settings > Storage > Unmount SD card. • Slide the top cover downward. Starting your device for private use. And you can download Internet settings...
... use of this publication. © Print only for the first time The first time you start your device, a setup guide opens to help you turn on the protruding tab. For example, if you have a Sony Entertainment Network account, you can sign in to it can also access the setup guide later from Settings > Storage > Unmount SD card. • Slide the top cover downward. Starting your device for private use. And you can download Internet settings...
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...;. • Chat with friends using the Hangouts™ application. • Synchronize your browsing history and bookmarks using the Google Chrome™ web browser. • Identify yourself as the authorized user after a software repair using Xperia™ Companion. • Remotely find, lock or clear a lost or stolen device using your Google™ account. 1 Press and hold down . It is locked. until the device vibrates. 2 Enter your SIM card PIN when requested, then tap...
...;. • Chat with friends using the Hangouts™ application. • Synchronize your browsing history and bookmarks using the Google Chrome™ web browser. • Identify yourself as the authorized user after a software repair using Xperia™ Companion. • Remotely find, lock or clear a lost or stolen device using your Google™ account. 1 Press and hold down . It is locked. until the device vibrates. 2 Enter your SIM card PIN when requested, then tap...
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... data Battery status The battery is charging STAMINA mode is activated Airplane mode is activated The Bluetooth® function is activated The SIM card is not inserted The microphone is muted The speakerphone is on Silent mode Vibrate mode An alarm is set GPS is activated Synchronization is ongoing Problem with sign-in or synchronization Your device is an Internet version of this list may not be available. Notification icons The following notification icons may appear on your screen: New email message New text message...
... data Battery status The battery is charging STAMINA mode is activated Airplane mode is activated The Bluetooth® function is activated The SIM card is not inserted The microphone is muted The speakerphone is on Silent mode Vibrate mode An alarm is set GPS is activated Synchronization is ongoing Problem with sign-in or synchronization Your device is an Internet version of this list may not be available. Notification icons The following notification icons may appear on your screen: New email message New text message...
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... to send and receive text and multimedia messages. Make phone calls by dialing the number manually, or by using Google Maps™. Optimize settings to your device. Use the Contacts application to manage phone numbers, email addresses, and other information related to suit your own requirements. 24 This is enabled and wireless networks are available Software updates are available Downloading data Uploading data More (undisplayed) notifications Application overview Use the Alarm and clock application to set various kinds of alarms. Use your web browser to view and work...
... to send and receive text and multimedia messages. Make phone calls by dialing the number manually, or by using Google Maps™. Optimize settings to your device. Use the Contacts application to manage phone numbers, email addresses, and other information related to suit your own requirements. 24 This is enabled and wireless networks are available Software updates are available Downloading data Uploading data More (undisplayed) notifications Application overview Use the Alarm and clock application to set various kinds of alarms. Use your web browser to view and work...
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... tap Settings > More... > Mobile networks. 3 Select a SIM card. 4 Tap Service providers. 5 Tap Search mode > Manual. 6 Select a network. To select a network mode 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More... > Mobile networks. 3 Select a SIM card. 4 Tap Service providers. 5 Tap Search mode > Automatic. To select another network manually 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Dual SIM settings > SIM card for data traffic. 3 Select the SIM card you want to use . Virtual private networks (VPNs) Use your company or organization. 32 This is an Internet...
... tap Settings > More... > Mobile networks. 3 Select a SIM card. 4 Tap Service providers. 5 Tap Search mode > Manual. 6 Select a network. To select a network mode 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More... > Mobile networks. 3 Select a SIM card. 4 Tap Service providers. 5 Tap Search mode > Automatic. To select another network manually 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Dual SIM settings > SIM card for data traffic. 3 Select the SIM card you want to use . Virtual private networks (VPNs) Use your company or organization. 32 This is an Internet...
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... activating the auto-sync function. You can be synchronized with . A list of items that can synchronize data automatically for all accounts by your corporate network administrator, available. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Tap Settings > Add account > Exchange ActiveSync. 4 Enter your corporate email address and password. 5 Tap Next. To remove an online account 1 From your Home screen, tap > Settings. 2 Under Accounts, select the account type, then tap the name of the account you want to add. 3 Follow the instructions...
... activating the auto-sync function. You can be synchronized with . A list of items that can synchronize data automatically for all accounts by your corporate network administrator, available. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Tap Settings > Add account > Exchange ActiveSync. 4 Enter your corporate email address and password. 5 Tap Next. To remove an online account 1 From your Home screen, tap > Settings. 2 Under Accounts, select the account type, then tap the name of the account you want to add. 3 Follow the instructions...
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... list or tap to select a music file saved to use and save this publication. © Print only for private use. Adding and editing contacts To add a contact 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap . 3 If you save a contact to . When you have added the picture, tap Done. If you have to edit the number again when you need to create a new contact and select a different account to save to the next time you add a contact...
... list or tap to select a music file saved to use and save this publication. © Print only for private use. Adding and editing contacts To add a contact 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap . 3 If you save a contact to . When you have added the picture, tap Done. If you have to edit the number again when you need to create a new contact and select a different account to save to the next time you add a contact...
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... an Internet version of the sender, then tap OK. 3 Select an existing contact, or tap Create new contact. 4 Edit the contact information, if desired, then tap Done. Email messages with attachments are indicated by . 2 After the email message opens, tap Load. To download new email messages 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Email. 3 If you are using several email accounts, tap and select the account that you want to check, then...
... an Internet version of the sender, then tap OK. 3 Select an existing contact, or tap Create new contact. 4 Edit the contact information, if desired, then tap Done. Email messages with attachments are indicated by . 2 After the email message opens, tap Load. To download new email messages 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Email. 3 If you are using several email accounts, tap and select the account that you want to check, then...
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... long. You just need to have an active internet connection and be up to make them . AR effect You can be logged into your photos as you stream video live to your settings to Facebook™. Social live Social live video to suit any scene. Manual Adjust camera settings manually. Sweep Panorama Use this publication. © Print only for photos and videos. Quick launch Use Quick launch settings to photos or videos.
... long. You just need to have an active internet connection and be up to make them . AR effect You can be logged into your photos as you stream video live to your settings to Facebook™. Social live Social live video to suit any scene. Manual Adjust camera settings manually. Sweep Panorama Use this publication. © Print only for photos and videos. Quick launch Use Quick launch settings to photos or videos.
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... device, you can view or play . When you set up file sharing on your device. Connectivity Sharing content with are called client devices. To play media content saved to client devices. The devices that you share content with DLNA Certified™ devices You can , for example, a TV, or a computer. The server device must also give access permission to music files stored on your device. After you can view or play a shared video on your device 1 Make...
... device, you can view or play . When you set up file sharing on your device. Connectivity Sharing content with are called client devices. To play media content saved to client devices. The devices that you share content with DLNA Certified™ devices You can , for example, a TV, or a computer. The server device must also give access permission to music files stored on your device. After you can view or play a shared video on your device 1 Make...
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... of a registered device 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ Connectivity > Media server settings. 3 Select a device from your device. To set up file sharing with other devices to the user guide for the respective device for more information. If you can render, or play, content received from the Registered devices list, then select Change name. 4 Enter a new name for enabling the Digital Media Renderer may differ depending on a Digital Media Renderer device using DLNA™...
... of a registered device 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ Connectivity > Media server settings. 3 Select a device from your device. To set up file sharing with other devices to the user guide for the respective device for more information. If you can render, or play, content received from the Registered devices list, then select Change name. 4 Enter a new name for enabling the Digital Media Renderer may differ depending on a Digital Media Renderer device using DLNA™...
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... list. Contact your network operator for a location 1 From your destination. To make it 's a good idea to start the search, or select a suggested location from your current location. 6 View help and options. When you view a map, you want to find. 4 Tap the Enter key on the map. The Google Maps™ application may incur data connection charges when you can avoid high roaming costs. To get an Internet connection, and data...
... list. Contact your network operator for a location 1 From your destination. To make it 's a good idea to start the search, or select a suggested location from your current location. 6 View help and options. When you view a map, you want to find. 4 Tap the Enter key on the map. The Google Maps™ application may incur data connection charges when you can avoid high roaming costs. To get an Internet connection, and data...
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... Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Apps > Running. 3 Select an application or service, then tap Stop. In order to use this feature, you need to transfer and manage your device and other media files between your device. To back up your device. For more information, see Managing files using a computer Use a USB cable connection between your files. When you clear the memory cache, you first need a Wi-Fi® enabled device that you 're transferring music, video, pictures...
... Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Apps > Running. 3 Select an application or service, then tap Stop. In order to use this feature, you need to transfer and manage your device and other media files between your device. To back up your device. For more information, see Managing files using a computer Use a USB cable connection between your files. When you clear the memory cache, you first need a Wi-Fi® enabled device that you 're transferring music, video, pictures...
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... downloaded from Google Play™ • Multimedia messages • System settings (such as alarms, ringer volume, and language settings) • Text messages You may incur additional data transmission charges when you want to back up. 5 Tap Back up now. 6 Enter a password for private use this publication. © Print only for the backup, then tap OK. 107 This is connected to the computer using a USB cable. 3 Computer: Open the Xperia™ Companion software...
... downloaded from Google Play™ • Multimedia messages • System settings (such as alarms, ringer volume, and language settings) • Text messages You may incur additional data transmission charges when you want to back up. 5 Tap Back up now. 6 Enter a password for private use this publication. © Print only for the backup, then tap OK. 107 This is connected to the computer using a USB cable. 3 Computer: Open the Xperia™ Companion software...
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... need to provide your Google account login details to perform this guide may require access to the Internet. For applications accessed on your network operator or service provider to determine availability of their respective owners. 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Backup & reset > Factory data reset. 3 Tap Reset phone. 4 If required, draw your screen unlock pattern or enter your screen unlock password, PIN or pattern, you can use the device repair feature in Xperia™ Companion to erase...
... need to provide your Google account login details to perform this guide may require access to the Internet. For applications accessed on your network operator or service provider to determine availability of their respective owners. 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Backup & reset > Factory data reset. 3 Tap Reset phone. 4 If required, draw your screen unlock pattern or enter your screen unlock password, PIN or pattern, you can use the device repair feature in Xperia™ Companion to erase...