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    User guide Xperia™ TL LT30at
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    6 Android™ - what and why 7 Applications 7 Getting started 8 Assembly 8 Turning the phone on and off 8 Screen lock 9 Accounts and services 9 Getting to know your phone 11 Phone overview 11 Using the keys 12 Battery 12 Using the touchscreen 15 Using the lockscreen 17 Home screen 18
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    47 E-mail 48 Using e-mail 48 Using email accounts 51 Gmail™ and other Google™ services 51 Google Talk 53 Explore by Touch 54 Before using Explore by Touch 54 Timescape 55 from the web 78 Browser settings 78 3 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Using the video camera 97 Viewing photos and videos in Album 101 Album tab overview 101 Mobile BRAVIA® Engine 101 Viewing photos and videos saved in the 116 Connecting your phone to a TV set 117 Using location services to find your position 118 Using GPS 118 Google Maps 119 Using Google Maps™
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    Updating your phone 125 Updating your phone wirelessly 125 Phone settings overview 126 Status and notification icons overview 128 Status icons 128 Notification icons 128 Application overview 130 Troubleshooting 131 My phone is not working as expected 131 Resetting the phone 131 No battery
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    Web site, please review such Web sites' terms of use and applicable privacy policy in advance. Sony does not warrant or guarantee the availability or performance of any third party Web sites or offered services. Some of the services and features described in this User Guide are not supported in all
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    - what and why? Your Xperia smartphone from Sony runs on the Android platform. Android phones can perform many of ™ services, you should have a Google™ account and sign in to it when you first start your phone. You also need to have Internet access to use many of the features in Android™.
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    To insert the memory card and the micro SIM card 1 Remove the cover for the memory card and the micro SIM card turn on the phone Make sure the battery is charged for at least 30 minutes before you turn on the phone for the first time. 8 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only
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    you can change it unlock the screen • Drag to the right across the screen. To lock the screen manually • When the screen is active, briefly press the power key . Accounts and services Sign in to your online service services with your Android version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Facebook™ account Facebook™ is a social networking service that connects you with friends, family and colleagues around the world. Set up Facebook to work on your phone so that you can stay in touch from anywhere. 10 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Getting to know your phone Phone overview 1 2 34 5 6 12 11 7 8 9 10 13 21 14 15 20 16 17 19 18 11 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    detection area 17. Connector for charger/USB cable 18. Speaker 19. SIM card slot 20. Battery Your phone has an embedded battery. Charging the battery Charge your phone for at least 30 battery life and may result in the charge status showing a level below 100 percent. 12 This is an Internet version
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    to bend the connector when removing the cable from the phone. Use the charger and USB cable provided with the phone to ensure faster charging. Battery LED status Green Flashing red The battery is fully charged The battery level is low 13 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print
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    the Power Saver feature to reduce battery consumption. You can battery consumes more power when you use video Sony original handsfree device to listen to music. Handsfree devices demand less battery att.com/tutorials to get the latest battery performance tips for your phone model. To access the battery
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    active power saving mode to turn it off. To change the settings for a power saving mode 1 From your , the screen darkens to save battery power, and locks automatically. This Cases of negligent care are not covered by the Sony warranty service. version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    on the screen. To scroll more quickly, flick your finger in the direction you want to go on the screen. 16 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    since the phone was last locked. You can also control the playback of audio tracks without unlocking the screen. To view missed calls from the lockscreen 1 To activate the screen, briefly press right across the screen. 17 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    , place a finger on the time and date area and flick to the left. 3 controls appear, tap . To change the currently playing audio track features. You can customize your Home screen with widgets, shortcuts, folders, themes 18 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    magnifies and the phone vibrates, then release the widget. If the widget screen and change the features you can access from it. Change the screen Changing the background of your Home screen Adapt the Home screen to your own style using wallpapers and different themes. 19 This is an Internet version
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    tap . 2 Tap Theme and select a theme. When you change a theme, the background also changes in some applications. may continue to run in the background. In the first case, the next time you open the application, you can services. 20 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for
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    app icon and drag it away from the small apps bar. To restore a previously removed small app 1 To make the small apps bar appear, press . 2 Tap > to download, then follow the instructions to complete the installation. 21 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    can also open the settings menu from the Notification panel to change other settings. A notification light also gives you battery status information and some notifications. For example, a flashing blue or view a 22 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    turn on Wi-Fi®. To open the phone settings menu from the Notification panel 1 Drag the status bar downwards. 2 Tap . 23 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    by touching a text field. Using the on-screen keyboard 1 7 234 5 6 1 Change the character case and turn on the caps lock. For some languages, this key is used to access extra return or confirm text input. 24 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    . 2 Follow the instructions to personalize your on- support this feature, landscape mode must be supported case and lower-case letters • Before you enter a letter, tap to switch to upper-case space. To quickly enter a full stop, tap the space version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Select the text you want to edit, and then use the application bar to make your desired changes. To paste text from the clipboard, you can also double-tap the text field to makePaste appear enter the rest of the word. 26 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    orientation. Using the Phonepad 1 2 7 34 5 6 1 Choose a text input option 2 Change the character case and turn on the caps lock 3 Display numbers 4 Display symbols and smileys 5 Enter a space enter, and so on. 27 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    the text input application to remember new words you write. To change the text input settings 1 When you enter text using the must have a data connection on a mobile or Wi-Fi® network to use this service. Additional charges may apply. To version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    You can adjust the ringtone volume for phone calls and notifications as well as for music and video playback. To adjust the ring volume with the volume key • Press the volume key up > Sound. 3 Mark the xLOUD™ checkbox. 29 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Time and date You can change the time and date in your phone. To set the date manually 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Date & time. 3 Unmark the Automatic date & time checkbox, if it is marked. 4 Tap Set date. 5 Adjust the date by scrolling up and down. 6 Tap Set. To set the
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    select a language to use in your phone. To change the phone language 1 From the Home screen, tap listen to music, watch videos and other content, as activated. Turning on Airplane mode reduces battery consumption. To turn on Airplane mode version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    storage, and to the phone memory. Music, video clips, and photos are saved to the internal storage are available for purchase as optional accessories. Safely removing the memory card You can safely remove the memory card from your phone version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    phone Use the accessories provided with your phone, or other compatible accessories, for optimal performance or unmarking the Data enabled checkbox under Settings > More... > Mobile networks. To set a data usage warning 1 Make sure that version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Settings > Data usage. 4 Mark the Set mobile data limit checkbox if it is not marked, changes. Specific settings for an application may not always be accessible. The performance of individual applications may be affected if you change the related data usage settings. 34 This is an Internet version
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    supports number, tap . Call handling You can make a call by manually dialing a phone number, by tapping a number saved in your call log view. You can also use the smart dial feature to quickly find numbers from your contact list and call logs version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    regular headphones without a microphone, you have to remove the headphones from the headset connector to be able • When you hear repeated beeps during a call, tap Busy. To change the ear speaker volume during a call • Press the volume key up version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    tap Done. Voicemail If your subscription includes an answering service, callers can leave a voicemail message when you cannot your voicemail number. You can then enter the number manually. To enter your voicemail number 1 From the Home screen version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    if there are three participants. 2 Tap next to the participant you want to release. To end a conference call • During the call, tap . Call settings to edit, then make the necessary changes. 4 When you're done, tap OK. 38 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    calls You can forward calls, for example, to another phone number, or to an answering service. To forward calls 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > > Fixed dialing numbers > Fixed dialing numbers. 39 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    support synchronization manage this process manually. Transferring contacts features, including help with updating your phone software. To install PC Companion 1 New phone: Turn on your new Android instructions to transfer your contacts. 40 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only
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    instructions on how to use an Apple Mac computer to transfer contacts from your old phone, go to www.sonymobile.com/support contacts, with the corresponding dates for when they were contacts sent using a messaging service 1 When you receive version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    , you can join contacts in your phone to avoid duplicates. Some synchronization services, for example, some social networking services, do not allow you to edit contact details. To view your contacts finished, tap OK. 42 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    the top of the contact list, then tap Edit contact. 3 Enter the new information or make the changes you want. 4 When you are done, tap Done. Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application If you Contacts list. 43 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap the contact you want to add to or remove from your favorites. 3 Tap . To view your favorite contacts 1 From your Home screen, tap method and follow the on-screen instructions. 44 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Select an available transfer method and follow the on-screen instructions. To send several contacts at once 1 From your transfer method and follow the on-screen instructions. Backing up contacts You can use a SIM card, or select Replace all contacts if you want to replace the existing contacts on
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    Service). If your subscription includes MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service), you can also send and receive messages that contain media files, for example, pictures and videos enter the recipient's phone number manually. To delete a message 1 version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    then tap Search. 3 Enter your search keywords, then tap Go. Text and multimedia message options To change your message notification settings 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap . 2 Press > SIM messages. 47 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    the email account cannot be downloaded automatically, complete the setup manually. If necessary, contact your email service provider for detailed settings. For corporate email setup on your phone to Automatic (Push). 48 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    the preview pane settings. To hide the preview pane, hold your phone vertically, or change the preview pane settings. To change email preview pane settings 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and reply, then tap . 49 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Tap To and enter the recipient's email address manually, or tap to select a recipient from your in a list sorted by date. Tap the email you want to open. To change search options, tap and change the inbox check frequency. 5 Tap Inbox check frequency and select an option. 50 This is an Internet version
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    of office so that changes to . 6 If needed the setup manually. 5 When default account. To remove an e-mail account services and features described in this chapter may not be supported in all countries/ regions or by all networks and/or service providers in all areas. 51 This is an Internet version
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    phone is now ready to use with Gmail™ , Google Talk™, and Google Calendar™. You can also sign in or create a Google™ account from the setup guide the first time you start your phone. Or you can go online and create an account at www.google.com/accounts. To open the Gmail
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    on Talk, appears in the status bar. 2 Drag the status bar downwards, then tap the message and begin to chat. 53 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Explore by Touch function, you must first turn on the TalkBack service. To turn on the TalkBack service 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap This function changes the way your screen responds to touch. Before using it, tap Tutorial to get more information. 54 This is an Internet version of
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    full content. Timescape™ also features an infinite button that gives you access to a range of content about the item you are currently viewing. The services and features described in this chapter may not be supported Shows your most recent update to a social networking service 2 Timescape™ tiles
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    download new services for Timescape™. Such services include applications and plug-ins that add extra features to Timescape. For example, you can download applications that update Timescape with your activities on various social networking sites. 56 This is an Internet version of this publication
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    , then tap Settings. To schedule web service content updates in Timescape™ 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Timescape™. 3 Press , then tap Settings > Update mode. 4 Tap the desired option. If you select Manual, no automatic updates get scheduled. Timescape™ Feed widget The Timescape
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    of your Home screen, then tap . 3 Find and tap Timescape™ Feed. To remove the Timescape™ Feed widget from your Home screen 1 From your Home screen, touch and only appears when all the slots are full. 3 Tap to refresh the view 4 Activity indicator - indicates updates to feeds To add the Timescape™
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    remove the Timescape™ Friends widget from your Home screen 1 From your Home screen, touch and hold the Timescape™ Friends widget. 2 Drag the widget to . Timescape™ Share widget Share your status through one of the services that you have logged in to from your phone. For example, you can post updates
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    2 Tap the item to view its details, and follow the instructions to complete the installation. To download a paid application 1 In might happen if, for example, the application memory becomes full, or you want to clear high scores for a game version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    is set to block such installations. However, you can change this setting and allow installations from unknown sources. Sony does not warrant or guarantee the performance of any . 3 Mark the Unknown sources checkbox. 61 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    screen, tap , then tap Calendar. 2 Tap the event you want to view. To change the calendar settings 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap Calendar. 2 Press , then tap Settings. 3 other alarm settings. 6 Tap Done. 62 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Alarm & clock. 3 Tap the alarm you want to edit. 4 Tap Advanced alarm settings, then mark the Vibrate checkbox. 5 Tap Done. 63 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    an alarm when it sounds • Tap Snooze - min. To turn off an alarm when it sounds • Slide to the right. 64 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    date. You can: • access your Gmail™ , Google Calendar™, Google™ contacts, Google™ Chrome™ bookmarks, and other Google services To synchronize manually with your remove from the accounts list. 4 Press , then tap Remove account. 5 Tap Remove account again to confirm. 65 This is an Internet version
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    to control certain security features in your phone. For account you want to edit. 4 Change the desired settings. To set a synchronization . 3 Press , then tap Remove account. 4 Tap Remove account again to confirm. Synchronizing Sony to enable easy integration. 66 This is an Internet version of
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    screen instructions to create a Facebook™ integration account, or sign in if you already have an account. You can also set up a Facebook™ integration account on your phone by marking the Facebook integration checkbox under Settings > Xperia™ > Sony™ Facebook integration. To synchronize manually with
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    about a product or service. To scan or Android Beam. 3 Tap so that changes to . NFC detection area The location of the NFC detection area is not the same on all phones. When sharing data with another phone using NFC, refer to the User guide version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    and the receiving phone have the NFC function and the Android Beam function turned on, and that both phone screens are active. 2 To view photos and videos in your phone, go to your Home screen, tap screen, tap Done. 69 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    You can use a VPN to access intranets and other internal services at your company. Wi-Fi® Using Wi-Fi® technology tap Settings. 3 Tap beside Wi-Fi so that Fi® networks. . changes to . The phone scans for available Wi- It may take a few version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    to it. To add a Wi-Fi® network manually 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find mobile data. If you are not connected to a Wi-Fi® network, the phone uses mobile data connection to access the Internet (if you have set up and enabled a mobile data connection in your phone). 71 This is an Internet version
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    versa. Sharing your phone's mobile data connection You can share your phone's mobile data connection with a single data plan to be able to use this feature. Contact AT&T for more information. When your android.com/tether to get the most current information. 72 This is an Internet version of this
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    by corporations and educational institutions for users who need to access intranets and other internal services when they are outside of the internal network, for example, when they are travelling to turn it off. 73 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    them easily. You can also request the desktop version of a web page if you don't want to view the mobile version. To open the web browser 1 From your the web page starts to load after you release your finger. If you select a link by mistake before releasing your finger, you can drag your finger away
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    screen to close it. Browser Bar Your web browser features an integrated Browser Bar. Use the Browser Bar to quickly access your favorite websites and services, to create shortcuts, and to share content with others. 75 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use
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    a bookmark that you want to add to your Home screen. 4 In the menu that appears, tap Add shortcut to home. 76 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    use the incognito tab to open a window that saves no personal information or cookies while you're connected through it. 77 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    browser is open, flick downward on the screen to make 2 Press , then tap Settings. appear. To change the text size on web pages 1 When the browser is open, flick downward on the screen to tap OK to confirm. appear. 78 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    zooming with your fingers. If auto-fit is disabled, you may need to scroll sideways to read a full sentence. To auto-fit web pages 1 When the browser is open, flick downward on the screen to to take effect. appear. 79 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    and then play or view this content on your phone. Media content can include music, photos and videos. The easiest way to transfer files is with a USB cable. After you connect the phone and 4 Tap a track to play it. 80 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    to the previous track in the current play queue, or rewind To change tracks • When a track is playing, tap or . • When Sound enhancements. 3 If you want to adjust the sound manually, drag the frequency band buttons up or down. If you Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    3 Select an available transfer method, and follow the on-screen instructions. You can also share albums and playlists in the same way full screen view. To change the background theme 1 In the Walkman™ player, press . 2 Tap Visualizer. 3 Press > Theme and select a theme. 82 This is an Internet version
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    results: • Music videos on YouTube™ • Artist info on Wikipedia™ • Lyrics on Google • Karaoke videos on YouTube™ • Extension searches on the web • Content from the PlayNow™ service To search for by mood and tempo. 83 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Friends' music and SensMe™ channels. To update your music with the latest information 1 In info. This application requires a mobile or Wi-Fi® network connection the relevant online service before you can use it. Some online services may not be version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    ™ player, tap MY MUSIC. 2 Tap . 3 Under Playlists, tap a playlist. 4 Tap a track to play it. To remove a track from a playlist 1 In a playlist, touch and hold the title of the track you want to delete. 2 Tap use it. 85 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    To add the Walkman™ player widget to your Home screen 1 Tap an empty area on your Home screen, then tap . 2 Find and tap WALKMAN to add. 86 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    band to the next favorite channel 6 Move up the frequency band to the next favorite channel 7 Save or remove a channel as a favorite 8 Move up the frequency band to search for a channel 9 Radio on/ dial right or left. 87 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Enter a name for the channel, then press Save. To remove a channel as a favorite 1 When the radio is open, tap . 2 Tap next to the channel you want to remove. 3 Tap Delete. To move between favorite channels • mono 88 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    the FM radio screen. will not appear on the FM radio screen if you are not logged in to Facebook. 89 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    phone camera, you can take regular 2D photos. Send your photos and videos to friends as multimedia messages, or upload them to a web service. Your phone also has a front camera, which is useful for key fully down. 90 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    the on-screen button . The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger. To take a self-portrait using the front camera 1 to open a photo or video. 2 Flick left or right to view your photos and videos. Videos are identified by . In version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    camera key to take the photo manually. Adding the geographical position to your either by wireless networks (mobile or Wi-Fi® networks) Check the options you want to select under Location services. 6 After you confirm your settings, press to version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    If you drag the setting outside of the settings panel, the change is canceled. Still camera settings overview Scene recognition Normal Front camera when you release your finger. Face detection cannot be used for all scene types. Continuous autofocus is on. Touch focus Touch a specific area on
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    fit the selected scene, ensuring the best possible photo. Off The Scenes feature is off and photos can be taken manually. Portrait Use for portrait photos. Settings are optimized to give slightly motion blurring. Party 94 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    when the background is brighter than the subject. This removes unwanted dark shadows. Off The flash is turned off. A high resolution widescreen format. Has a higher resolution than full HD. Suitable for photos you want to view on widescreen version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    geotagging, you must enable location features from the Settings menu. See Using location services to find your position on page camera key. The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger. Quick launch Quick launch settings let you version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    On-screen button if it is not already selected. 5 Point the camera toward the subject. 6 Tap to start recording. 7 Tap to stop recording. Shoot your videos in landscape orientation to get the best results. 97 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    . Off The Scenes feature is off and you can shoot videos manually. Portrait Use for portrait videos. Settings are optimized to give slightly softer skin tones. Landscape Use for videos of landscapes. The camera focuses on distant objects. When Landscape is selected, focus mode is changed to Single
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    selected and in focus. Face detection cannot be used for all scene types. Continuous autofocus is on. Video resolution Adjust the video resolution for different formats. Full HD Full HD (Full High Definition) format with 16:9 aspect ratio. 1920×1080 pixels. HD 720p HD (High Definition) format with
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    the color balance for a cloudy sky. Image stabilizer When recording a video, it can be difficult to hold the phone steady. The stabilizer helps when recording videos. Shutter sound Choose whether to turn on or turn off the shutter sound when you record a video. 100 This is an Internet version of this
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    BRAVIA® Engine Sony's Mobile BRAVIA® Engine technology improves the viewing quality of photos and videos after you take them, giving you clearer, sharper, and more natural images. Mobile BRAVIA Engine is turned on by default, but you can turn it off if you want to reduce battery consumption. To
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    view the next photo or video. Flick right to view the previous photo or video. If the screen orientation does not change automatically when you turn the phone sideways, mark the Auto-rotate screen checkbox under Settings > Display. 102 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only
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    rotate screen checkbox under Settings > Display. To change the size of the thumbnails in Album • When viewing thumbnails of photos and videos in Album, spread two fingers apart to zoom cropped it, tap Crop. The original uncropped version remains on your phone's memory card. 103 This is an Internet
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    . To fast forward and rewind a video 1 When a video is playing, tap the screen to display the controls. 2 Drag the progress bar marker left to rewind, or right to fast forward. To adjust the volume of a video • Press the volume key. 104 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only
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    of the selected group of photos and/or videos. Tap an item to view it in full screen. 5 Search a location on the map. 6 Switch to globe view. 7 View menu options. To enable location detection 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Location services. 3 Mark the GPS satellites and/or
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    . 3 Tap a photo to view it in full screen. 4 If several photos were taken at the change the map view in Album • When viewing the map in Album, press , then select Classic view or Satellite view. Viewing your online albums In Album, you can view the photos and videos you've uploaded to online services
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    relevant online service, for example, Facebook™. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Album > Online. All your available online albums are displayed. 4 Tap any album to view its contents, then tap a photo in the album. 5 In the photo viewer, flick left to view the next photo or video. Flick
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    movie in full screen 1 video, then follow the relevant steps to send it. To get movie information manually instructions described above may differ depending on the DLNA renderer used. Also refer to the user guide for the respective device for more detailed information. 108 This is an Internet version
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    Home screen, tap , then find and tap Movies. 4 Tap the video you want to play, then tap . 5 Select the device that you want to share with. The video starts to play automatically on the device that you have selected. 109 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    then find and tap Connected devices. 3 Press , then tap Media server. 4 Tap Change server name and edit your phone name, if desired. This name will later appear on . The instructions described above may differ depending on the client devices used. Refer to your client device User guide for more
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    3 Select a device from the Registered devices list. 4 Tap Change access level and select an option. To get help about sharing content on other DLNA Certified™ devices To view photos or videos from your phone on another device 1 Make sure that version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    , handsfree accessories, and phones. Bluetooth™ connections work better within a 10 meter (33 foot) range, with no solid objects in between. In some cases you have to manually pair your profile at the same time. 112 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    send and receive several kinds of items using the Bluetooth™ function, such as: • Photos and videos • Music and other audio files • Contacts • Web pages To send items using Bluetooth™ 1 Receiving the incoming item. 113 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    have received using Bluetooth™ 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Bluetooth. 3 Press and select Show received files. 114 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    media files, update your phone, explorer. If you're transferring music, video, pictures, or other media files to your feature, you need a Wi-Fi® enabled device that supports Media transfer, for example, a computer running Microsoft® Windows Vista® or Windows® 7. 115 This is an Internet version
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    Network configuration and follow the instructions to pair the computer. 4 When Xperia™ > Connectivity. 3 Tap the paired device that you want to disconnect from under Trusted devices. 4 Tap Disconnect. To remove to start the Media Go™ application. In some cases, you may have to wait for Media Go™
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    launcher application starts automatically. Follow the instructions on your phone screen to view your media files on the TV. To view phone content on a TV which supports HDMI™ input 1 Connect your phone from your phone. 117 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    where the wireless network connection is weak, you should enable both options to ensure that your location is found. Sony does not warrant the accuracy of any location services including but not limited to navigational services. To enable GPS 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Tap Settings > Location
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    before you take a trip. This way, you can avoid high roaming costs. Sony does not warrant the accuracy of any directional services. Using the Navigation application Use the Navigation application in your phone to get turn-by-turn instructions on how to get places. The directions are both spoken and
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    Locking and protecting your phone IMEI number Every phone has a unique IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number. You should keep a copy of this number. If your . The IMEI number is displayed on the tray. 120 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    than the maximum number of attempts allowed, your SIM card will become blocked. You need to enter your PUK (Personal 121 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    important data such as contacts and messages. Refer to Sony Customer support for more information. To set up the Face Unlock protection 1 From your Home screen, tap > Settings > Security > Screen lock. 2 Tap Face Unlock, then follow the instructions in your phone to capture your face. 3 After your
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    to either wait 30 seconds and then try again, or to answer the security question you have selected. To change the screen unlock pattern 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Security > Screen lock. 3 Draw your screen unlock pattern. 4 Tap Pattern. 5 Follow the instructions in your
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    the keyboard. 4 Tap Continue. 5 Re-enter and confirm your password. 6 If necessary, tap to minimize the keyboard. 7 Tap OK. To disable the screen unlock password 1 From your Home screen, tap > Settings > Security > Screen lock. 2 Enter your password and tap Next. 3 Tap None or Slide. 124 This is
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    updates manually, or you can allow Update service to update your phone automatically whenever downloads become available. When the automatic update feature is activated, a notification appears in the status bar every time an update becomes available. To download software updates manually from Update
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    phone, or use the settings reset function to reset your phone to its original settings without erasing user data. Date & time Set the time and date, or choose the network-provided values. Select your preferred date and hour format. 126 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only
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    to enter debug mode when USB connections are active. View information about your phone, such as the model number, firmware version, phone number and signal. You can also update your software to the latest version. 127 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    The battery is charging GPS is activated Flight mode is activated The Bluetooth™ function is activated Connected to another Bluetooth™ device The SIM card is not inserted The microphone is muted The speakerphone is on Silent mode Vibrate mode An alarm is set Synchronization is ongoing Problem with
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    playing The phone 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 Data traffic is disabled More (undisplayed) notifications 129 This is an Internet
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    calculate routes Play Store Go to Android Market™ to download free and paid turn-by-turn driving instructions Phone Make and receive supported by all networks and/or service providers in all areas. Your phone is pre-loaded with certain AT&T specific applications. 130 This is an Internet version
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    Troubleshooting My phone is not working as expected If you experience problems with your phone, check these tips before you try anything else: • Restart your phone. • Remove and re-insert the SIM card. Then restart your phone. • Force a restart of the phone if the phone hangs and can't be restarted
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    properly installed. Go to www.att.com/tutorials for more detailed installation instructions and troubleshooting information. Error messages No , it is probably your phone that is causing the problem. In this case, contact the nearest Sony service center. Emergency calls only You are within range of
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    SIM card is PUK locked You have entered your PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) incorrectly 10 times in a row. Please contact AT&T. 133 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    with hearing aids. It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations, using your about return or exchange policies, consult your service provider or phone retailer. Hearing Aid Compatibility version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Recycling your phone Got an old phone lying around the house? Why not recycle it? By doing so, you will help us reuse its materials and components, and you'll protect the environment, too! Find out more about the recycling options in your region at www.sonymobile.
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    com/network. 4G used in connection with the Sony Xperia™ TL product name refers to the fact that the Xperia™ TL is capable of operating on AT&T's HSPA+ network with enhanced backhaul described herein. Service provided by AT&T Mobility. ©2012 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved. AT&T, the
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    Android 7 animated wallpaper 19 answering service date format 30 deleting 82 an alarm 62 photos 104 tracks 82 videos 18 F face detection 91, 92 Facebook 89 Facebook™ integration 66 logging in to 56 status update 56 synchronization 66 favorites moving between in the radio 88 removing
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    33 Visualizer 82 N Navigation application 119 new services 56 notification 128 light 22 panel 22, 23 ringtone 30 setting 23 O on-screen keyboard 24 overview phone 81 P pausing a track 81 personal information 40 phone battery 14 performance 14 update 125 phonebook 40 Phonepad 24, 27
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    58, 59 transferring contacts 41 troubleshooting 131 turning off 8 turning on 8 Twitter™ logging in to 56 status update 56 U update status 56 updating phone 125 USB connection 115 using the equalizer 81 V vibration 30, 62 video albums viewing 101 video camera 90, 97, 98 recording
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    108 photos 91 videos recorded using the camera 98 voice input 28 voice recognition 28 voicemail 37 volume adjusting video 104 key 29 web browser 74 managing bookmarks 76 settings 78 Wi-Fi 70, 72 widgets 18 resizing 19 Timescape™ Feed 57, 58 Timescape™ Friends 58 Timescape™ Share 59
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