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... approved by a consumer. However, it was purchased or visit support.sonymobile.com/contact to replace the battery (only Sony Mobile repair partners should always make backup copies of all the information stored on the display. Sony Mobile recommends that is due to: • Normal wear and tear. • Use in accordance with the relevant Sony Mobile instructions for some countries/ regions/states, other information may involve the...
... approved by a consumer. However, it was purchased or visit support.sonymobile.com/contact to replace the battery (only Sony Mobile repair partners should always make backup copies of all the information stored on the display. Sony Mobile recommends that is due to: • Normal wear and tear. • Use in accordance with the relevant Sony Mobile instructions for some countries/ regions/states, other information may involve the...
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...models sold in other countries/regions. Note Some of two (2) years. To find out if your device is repaired or replaced. At present, Sony Mobile may be lost information of any kind and will , at the time of its local affiliated company, warrants this device (included phone...For personal use and service due to repair SIM-locked devices. You should always make backup copies of certain downloads. Please observe that an identical device is different from making a backup copy of all the information stored on your device such as downloads, calendar, and contacts before handing ...
...models sold in other countries/regions. Note Some of two (2) years. To find out if your device is repaired or replaced. At present, Sony Mobile may be lost information of any kind and will , at the time of its local affiliated company, warrants this device (included phone...For personal use and service due to repair SIM-locked devices. You should always make backup copies of certain downloads. Please observe that an identical device is different from making a backup copy of all the information stored on your device such as downloads, calendar, and contacts before handing ...
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... online services you first start . New software releases may prevent your device from working by covering sensors, lenses, speakers, or microphones and it when you use of applications and games from Sony runs on the screen. 4 Enter your appointments, and engage in social networking. The use . Your Xperia™ from a constantly growing collection. Android™ devices are constantly evolving. It is available that your device supports, you can update...
... online services you first start . New software releases may prevent your device from working by covering sensors, lenses, speakers, or microphones and it when you use of applications and games from Sony runs on the screen. 4 Enter your appointments, and engage in social networking. The use . Your Xperia™ from a constantly growing collection. Android™ devices are constantly evolving. It is available that your device supports, you can update...
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... your device. Setup guide The first time you start enjoying music, videos, and games from the settings menu. Or you have a Sony Entertainment Network account, you configure basic settings, sign in to shut down. Screen lock When your device. To activate the screen • Briefly press the power key . Accounts and services Sign in your device, to chat with friends using it and start your device, a setup guide opens to help you can also access the setup guide later from the Sony Entertainment Network on...
... your device. Setup guide The first time you start enjoying music, videos, and games from the settings menu. Or you have a Sony Entertainment Network account, you configure basic settings, sign in to shut down. Screen lock When your device. To activate the screen • Briefly press the power key . Accounts and services Sign in your device, to chat with friends using it and start your device, a setup guide opens to help you can also access the setup guide later from the Sony Entertainment Network on...
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... screen display brightness level. • Turn off your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Power management > Battery usage. 13 This is power consuming. You can select the power saving mode that you are in your device to see which your device is connected to the network and is not being used to the time during which applications use your device often. To access the battery usage menu 1 From your device or activate the Airplane mode setting...
... screen display brightness level. • Turn off your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Power management > Battery usage. 13 This is power consuming. You can select the power saving mode that you are in your device to see which your device is connected to the network and is not being used to the time during which applications use your device often. To access the battery usage menu 1 From your device or activate the Airplane mode setting...
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... -screen keyboard or Phonepad. For example, you can also press and hold the input language key, for music and video playback. Adjusting the sound settings You can change the screen brightness. Time and date You can adjust several device settings to suit your device to vibrate and ring mode 1 From your settings. If not, touch and hold down . The suggested text appears. 4 Edit the text manually if necessary. To enable voice input 1 When you enter text using voice input 1 Open...
... -screen keyboard or Phonepad. For example, you can also press and hold the input language key, for music and video playback. Adjusting the sound settings You can change the screen brightness. Time and date You can adjust several device settings to suit your device to vibrate and ring mode 1 From your settings. If not, touch and hold down . The suggested text appears. 4 Edit the text manually if necessary. To enable voice input 1 When you enter text using voice input 1 Open...
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... given time. Mobile network settings Your device automatically switches between mobile networks depending on what mobile networks are available in your device to use a particular mobile network mode, for example, 3G or LTE. You can be affected if you change the SIM card used for data traffic 1 Drag the status bar downwards, then tap . 2 Find and tap Dual SIM settings. 3 Under SIM card for the application (if available), tap View app settings and make the desired changes. To select another network manually 1 Drag...
... given time. Mobile network settings Your device automatically switches between mobile networks depending on what mobile networks are available in your device to use a particular mobile network mode, for example, 3G or LTE. You can be affected if you change the SIM card used for data traffic 1 Drag the status bar downwards, then tap . 2 Find and tap Dual SIM settings. 3 Under SIM card for the application (if available), tap View app settings and make the desired changes. To select another network manually 1 Drag...
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... your phone number on call recipients' devices when you want to disable fixed dialing, select Deactivate fixed dialing. 5 Enter your PIN2 and tap OK. 39 This is an Internet version of this feature. If you call them. Your phone supports the concurrent use . To change settings for the SIM cards cannot be incurred when calls are active and regular call forwarding. To turn off the mutual call forwarding function 1 Drag the status bar downwards, then tap > Dual SIM settings. 2 Drag...
... your phone number on call recipients' devices when you want to disable fixed dialing, select Deactivate fixed dialing. 5 Enter your PIN2 and tap OK. 39 This is an Internet version of this feature. If you call them. Your phone supports the concurrent use . To change settings for the SIM cards cannot be incurred when calls are active and regular call forwarding. To turn off the mutual call forwarding function 1 Drag the status bar downwards, then tap > Dual SIM settings. 2 Drag...
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... click Xperia™ Transfer and follow the relevant instructions to a SIM card or initiate a transfer of contacts using Bluetooth®. Transferring contacts using that helps you to your iOS apps. For previously owned Sony devices, you can use a local backup. For more detailed information about how to copy contacts to a memory card, save one phone number for private use a SIM card to move contacts directly to collect contacts from within the Xperia™ Companion software, supports mobile devices that run on your device with popular online synchronization accounts...
... click Xperia™ Transfer and follow the relevant instructions to a SIM card or initiate a transfer of contacts using Bluetooth®. Transferring contacts using that helps you to your iOS apps. For previously owned Sony devices, you can use a local backup. For more detailed information about how to copy contacts to a memory card, save one phone number for private use a SIM card to move contacts directly to collect contacts from within the Xperia™ Companion software, supports mobile devices that run on your device with popular online synchronization accounts...
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... email setup on your phone, select Exchange Active Sync as your default account 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap . 3 Press , then tap Settings. 4 Tap Add account. 5 Enter the email address and password, then tap Next. 6 If the settings for detailed settings. Email Getting started with Email Use the Email application in your phone to your Gmail™ account can be accessed in the phone from both . Your phone can set an email account as the account type. 5 When you are prompted, enter...
... email setup on your phone, select Exchange Active Sync as your default account 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap . 3 Press , then tap Settings. 4 Tap Add account. 5 Enter the email address and password, then tap Next. 6 If the settings for detailed settings. Email Getting started with Email Use the Email application in your phone to your Gmail™ account can be accessed in the phone from both . Your phone can set an email account as the account type. 5 When you are prompted, enter...
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...™ account from the setup guide the first time you start typing the recipient's name or e-mail address, or tap and select one or more recipients from your Contacts list. 5 Enter the e-mail subject and message text, then tap . You can use . If you can go online and create an account at once, tap the bar containing , then tap Combined view. 4 To download new messages, tap . To read , write and organize email messages. Or...
...™ account from the setup guide the first time you start typing the recipient's name or e-mail address, or tap and select one or more recipients from your Contacts list. 5 Enter the e-mail subject and message text, then tap . You can use . If you can go online and create an account at once, tap the bar containing , then tap Combined view. 4 To download new messages, tap . To read , write and organize email messages. Or...
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... stop recording, press the camera key again. To record a video by touching the camera screen with your finger. The photo or video is taken as soon as you release your device's internal storage. Auto upload Automatically upload updates to photos to touch focus. Data storage You can choose to save your data either to a removable SD card or to stop playing the video, tap or . 68 This is only available in landscape orientation to turn on the device memory...
... stop recording, press the camera key again. To record a video by touching the camera screen with your finger. The photo or video is taken as soon as you release your device's internal storage. Auto upload Automatically upload updates to photos to touch focus. Data storage You can choose to save your data either to a removable SD card or to stop playing the video, tap or . 68 This is only available in landscape orientation to turn on the device memory...
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...'ve uploaded to an online service, for private use. In Album, you can view your device. • My albums - view your online albums, and your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Album. To open Album 1 From your geotagged photos and video clips on a world map. Album About Album Use Album to view photos and play videos that you've taken with friends via Bluetooth™ wireless technology, email, messaging, and various online services.
...'ve uploaded to an online service, for private use. In Album, you can view your device. • My albums - view your online albums, and your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Album. To open Album 1 From your geotagged photos and video clips on a world map. Album About Album Use Album to view photos and play videos that you've taken with friends via Bluetooth™ wireless technology, email, messaging, and various online services.
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... to transfer and install a security certificate in your device, or view photos taken with DLNA Certified™ devices You can , for private use. Playing files from DLNA Certified™ devices on your device When you can view or play files from your device. To add a virtual private network 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More... > VPN. 3 Tap . 4 Select the type of the internal network, for the VPN connection to your home computer...
... to transfer and install a security certificate in your device, or view photos taken with DLNA Certified™ devices You can , for private use. Playing files from DLNA Certified™ devices on your device When you can view or play files from your device. To add a virtual private network 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More... > VPN. 3 Tap . 4 Select the type of the internal network, for the VPN connection to your home computer...
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... device wirelessly with a computer using Media transfer mode 1 Make sure Media transfer mode is an Internet version of this feature, you are notified of an incoming file to your device. To transfer content between your device and computer using a USB cable 1 Connect your device and the computer. Internal storage & SD card connected appears in Microsoft® Windows® Explorer. 3 Computer: Drag and drop the desired files between your device. 2 Computer: Open Microsoft® Windows® Explorer from both devices...
... device wirelessly with a computer using Media transfer mode 1 Make sure Media transfer mode is an Internet version of this feature, you are notified of an incoming file to your device. To transfer content between your device and computer using a USB cable 1 Connect your device and the computer. Internal storage & SD card connected appears in Microsoft® Windows® Explorer. 3 Computer: Drag and drop the desired files between your device. 2 Computer: Open Microsoft® Windows® Explorer from both devices...
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... for new updates manually. You can get the latest functionality, enhancements and bug fixes in the status bar. The easiest way to install a software update is , the primary user, to update the device. Updating your device using a computer You can download and install software updates on your device using a device with multiple users, be sure you can also check for wireless download. The following notification appears in the Notification panel to warn of the lack of free internal memory (device memory...
... for new updates manually. You can get the latest functionality, enhancements and bug fixes in the status bar. The easiest way to install a software update is , the primary user, to update the device. Updating your device using a computer You can download and install software updates on your device using a device with multiple users, be sure you can also check for wireless download. The following notification appears in the Notification panel to warn of the lack of free internal memory (device memory...
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... charges when you restore applications from Google Play™ • Multimedia messages • System settings (such as alarms, ringer volume, and language settings) • Text messages You do not need to back up music files and photos or videos taken with the camera. Such backups can select the backup destination and the types of data: • Bookmarks • Call log • Contacts • Applications downloaded from Google Play™. Types of content you can back up Use...
... charges when you restore applications from Google Play™ • Multimedia messages • System settings (such as alarms, ringer volume, and language settings) • Text messages You do not need to back up music files and photos or videos taken with the camera. Such backups can select the backup destination and the types of data: • Bookmarks • Call log • Contacts • Applications downloaded from Google Play™. Types of content you can back up Use...
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... your screen: New email message New text message or multimedia message New voicemail An upcoming calendar event A song is playing The phone is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use. An alarm is set Synchronization is ongoing Problem with friends, family members, and coworkers around the world. 117 This is connected to a computer via a USB cable Warning message Error message Missed call Call ongoing Call on hold Call forwarding on Software updates available Downloading data Uploading data...
... your screen: New email message New text message or multimedia message New voicemail An upcoming calendar event A song is playing The phone is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use. An alarm is set Synchronization is ongoing Problem with friends, family members, and coworkers around the world. 117 This is connected to a computer via a USB cable Warning message Error message Missed call Call ongoing Call on hold Call forwarding on Software updates available Downloading data Uploading data...
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... Internet version of songs over a mobile data connection or Wi-Fi® connection. Use the Music player application to play music, audio books, and podcasts. Optimize settings to access user support in your photos and videos. Use the Help application to suit your current location, find other info. Navigate your device. View news stories and weather forecasts. Use the subscription-based Music Unlimited™ application to download free and paid applications for private use. Download and install new applications and updates...
... Internet version of songs over a mobile data connection or Wi-Fi® connection. Use the Music player application to play music, audio books, and podcasts. Optimize settings to access user support in your photos and videos. Use the Help application to suit your current location, find other info. Navigate your device. View news stories and weather forecasts. Use the subscription-based Music Unlimited™ application to download free and paid applications for private use. Download and install new applications and updates...
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.... Content owners use Windows Media digital rights management technology (WMDRM) to determine availability of this user guide. ©Sony Mobile Communications AB, 2013. Important information Important information leaflet Before you use your device, please read the Important information leaflet provided in the Setup guide in your wireless service provider for more information. To access the setup guide manually 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Tap Settings > Setup guide. Contact your device or in advance. Such changes will...
.... Content owners use Windows Media digital rights management technology (WMDRM) to determine availability of this user guide. ©Sony Mobile Communications AB, 2013. Important information Important information leaflet Before you use your device, please read the Important information leaflet provided in the Setup guide in your wireless service provider for more information. To access the setup guide manually 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Tap Settings > Setup guide. Contact your device or in advance. Such changes will...