Sony Ericsson Xperia Z TMobile User Guide

Sony Ericsson Xperia Z TMobile Manual

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    User guide Xperia™ Z C6603/C6602
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    Xperia™ Z User guide 6 Getting started 7 Android™ - what and why 7 Device overview 7 Assembly 8 Turning the device on and off 10 Screen lock 11 Setup guide 11 Accounts and services Mobile network settings 36 Google Play 38 Getting started with Google Play 38 Downloading from Google Play
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    to organise your songs 60 Managing playlists 62 "WALKMAN" application widget 63 Protecting your hearing 63 Music services 64 TrackID technology 64 Music Unlimited 65 About the PlayNow™ service 65 FM radio 67 About the FM radio 67 Using your favourite radio channels 68 Sound settings 68
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    still camera settings 72 Using the video camera 77 Album 81 About Album 81 Mobile BRAVIA® Engine 81 Viewing photos and videos in the Pictures tab 81 Viewing 112 Synchronising with Facebook 113 Maps and locations 115 About location services 115 Using GPS 115 Google Maps 116 4 This is an
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    alarm clock 117 Calendar 117 Alarm clock 117 Support and maintenance 120 Updating your device 120 Backup and restore application 121 Resetting your device 122 Locking and protecting your device 123 Finding your device 126 Support application 126 Recycling your device 126 Reference 127
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    Xperia™ Z User guide 6 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    ? Your Xperia™ from Sony runs on the Android platform. Android devices can perform many of the same functions as a computer and you can customise them to your own needs. For example, you can add and delete applications, or enhance existing applications to improve functionality. On Google Play™ you
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    9 Headset connector 10 Camera lens 11 Second microphone 12 Camera light 13 NFC™ detection area 14 Strap hole 15 Speaker 16 Volume/Zoom key 17 Power key 18 Micro SIM slot Assembly To insert the micro SIM card 8 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    micro SIM card slot cover. Inserting the micro SIM card without the SIM card holder could damage your micro SIM card or your phone, and Sony does not warrant and will not be responsible for any damages caused by such action. To insert the memory card Do not insert a micro SIM
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    the memory card slot, then press against the edge of the memory card and release it. 3 Draw the card outwards to remove it fully. Turning the device screen goes dark, briefly press the power key to activate the screen. 3 To unlock the screen, swipe up or down on the screen. 4 Enter your SIM card
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    once, release the Sony Entertainment Network on your device. Or you can create a new account directly on your device. You can also access the setup guide later from the settings menu. To access the setup guide manually 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Tap Settings > Setup guide. Accounts and services
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    applications and games, music, movies and books from Google Play™. Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® account Synchronise your device with your with you at all times. Facebook™ account Facebook™ is a social networking service that connects you with friends, family and colleagues around the world. Set
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    repair a damaged screen yourself. Glass screens are sensitive to drops and mechanical shocks. Cases of negligent care are not covered by the Sony warranty service. To open or highlight an item • Tap the item. Marking options Marked checkbox Unmarked checkbox Marked list option Unmarked list option
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    To zoom • Place two fingers on the screen at once and pinch them together (to zoom out) or spread them apart (to zoom in). When you use two fingers on the screen to zoom, it is only possible to zoom if both fingers are within the zoomable area. If you, for example, want to zoom in on a photo, make
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    To flick • To scroll more quickly, flick your finger in the direction you want to go on the screen. You can wait for the scrolling movement to stop by itself, or you can stop it immediately by tapping the screen. Sensors Your device has sensors that detect both light and proximity. The light sensor
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    Internet, you can save power by disabling all mobile data connections from the Notification panel by dragging , calendar and contacts) to synchronise manually. You can also synchronise automatically, such as YouTube™. Some applications downloaded from Google Play™ may also consume more power. • Close
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    if you are in an area with no network coverage. Otherwise, your device repeatedly scans for available networks, and this consumes power. • Use a Sony™ original handsfree device to listen to music. Handsfree devices demand less battery power than your device's own loudspeakers. • Keep your device in
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    To activate Low battery mode 1 Drag the status bar downwards, then tap . 2 Find and tap Power management. 3 Drag the slider beside Low battery mode to the right. To deactivate Low battery mode 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Power management. 3 Tap next to Low battery mode.
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    , then tap . Widgets Widgets are small applications that you can use directly on your Home screen. For example, the "WALKMAN" widget allows you to start playing music directly. Some widgets are resizable, so you can expand them to view more content or shrink them to save space on your Home screen
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    Find and tap the widget that you want to add. To resize a widget 1 Touch and hold a widget until it magnifies and the device vibrates, then release the widget. If the widget can be resized, for example, the Calendar widget, then a highlighted frame and resizing dots appear. 2 Drag the dots inward or
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    drag the icon to the top of the screen. The Home screen opens. 3 Drag the icon to the desired location on the Home screen, then release your finger. To share an application from your Application screen 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Tap , then tap Share. All applications which can be shared
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    left off. Remember that some applications may cause data connection charges when they are running in the background, for example, social networking services. Recently used applications window You can switch between recently used applications from this window. You can also open small apps. To open
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    To download a small app 1 To make the small apps bar appear, press . 2 Tap > > . 3 Find a small app that you want to download, then follow the instructions to complete the installation. To add a widget as a small app 1 To make the small apps bar appear, press . 2 Tap > > . 3 Select a widget. 4 Enter
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    Checking notifications and ongoing activities You can drag down the status bar to open the Notification panel and get more information. For example, you can use the panel to open a new message or view a calendar event. You can also open some applications that run in the background, such as the music
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    downwards on the Home screen and tap device settings. to access your Typing text You can select from a number of keyboards and input methods to type text containing letters, numbers and other characters. On-screen keyboard Tap the keys of the on-screen QWERTY keyboard to enter text conveniently
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    not appear in portrait mode. 3 Display numbers and symbols. 4 Personalise your keyboard. This on-screen keyboard, then tap . 2 Follow the instructions to personalise your on-screen keyboard, for example, For the keyboard to support this feature, landscape mode must be supported by the application you
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    or symbols • When you enter text, tap . A keyboard with numbers and symbols appears. Tap to view more options. To enter common punctuation marks 1 When you finish entering a word, tap the space bar. 2 Select a punctuation mark
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    in portrait orientation. Using the Phonepad 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 6 Enter a carriage return or confirm text input 7 Delete a character before the cursor All illustrations are
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    of typing the words. Just speak the words that you want to enter. Voice input is an experimental technology from Google™, and is available for a number of languages and regions. To enable voice input 1 When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard or the Phonepad, tap or . 2 Tap , then tap
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    playing volume with the volume key • When playing music date You can change the time and date on your device. 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
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    set the time manually 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Date & time. 3 Unmark the Automatic date & time checkbox Settings > Sound > Default notification sound. 3 Select the sound to be played when notifications arrive. 4 Tap Done. Screen settings To adjust the screen brightness
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    to sensitive equipment. However, you can still play games, listen to music, watch videos and enhance the sound of your device by manually enabling individual sound settings such as Clear Phase technology Use xLOUD™ audio filter technology from Sony to enhance the speaker volume without sacrificing
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    change in the voice call sound quality. Memory You can save content to your device's internal storage and to a memory card. Memory card Your device supports a microSD™ memory card, which is used for storing content. This type of card can also be used as a portable memory card with other compatible
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    Xperia™ > Internet settings. 3 Tap Accept. To reset the default Internet settings 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Tap Settings > More... > Mobile button. To add Internet settings manually 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More... > Mobile networks > Access Point Names.
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    Usage info For quality purposes, Sony Mobile collects anonymous bug reports and statistics regarding your device. None of the information gathered includes personal data. To allow the sending of usage info 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ > Usage info settings. 3 Mark
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    Mode. 4 Select a network mode. To select another network manually 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More... > Mobile networks > Service providers. 3 Tap Search mode > Manual. 4 Select a network. If you select a network manually, your device will not search for other networks
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    . Consult your network operator for more information. To activate data roaming 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More... > Mobile networks. 3 Mark the Data roaming checkbox. You can't activate data roaming when data connections have been deactivated. 37 This is an Internet
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    browsing categories, or by using the search function. 2 Tap the item to view its details, and follow the instructions to complete the installation. To download a paid application 1 In Google Play™, find an item you wish to download by browsing categories, or by using the search function. 2 Tap the
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    transferred via download or other interface to your device. Similarly, Sony is not responsible for any damage or reduced performance of have any questions or concerns. To allow the installation of applications not from Google Play™ 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Security
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    supports international emergency numbers, for example, 112 or 911. You can normally use these numbers number and tap Call. To delete a number, tap . Making calls You can make a call by manually dialling a phone number, by tapping a number saved in your contact list, or by tapping the phone number
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    and tap Phone. 3 Touch and hold 0 until a "+" sign appears. 4 Enter the country code, area code (without the first 0) and phone number, then tap Call. Showing or hiding your phone number You can select to show or hide your phone number on call recipients' devices when you call them. To show or hide
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    Tap Missed call. appears in the status bar. Drag the status bar To call a number from your call log 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap log view appears on the upper part of the screen. 3 Touch and hold the number, then tap Add to Contacts. 4 Tap the desired contact, or tap Create new
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    privately. 3 To end the private conversation and return to the conference call, tap . To release a participant from a conference call 1 During an ongoing conference call, tap the button showing the number of participants. For example, tap 3 participants if there are three participants. 2 Tap next to
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    . 3 Select an option. 4 Enter the password and tap Enable. Restricting outgoing calls If you have received a PIN2 code from your service provider, you can use a list of Fixed Dialling Numbers (FDNs) to restrict outgoing calls. To enable or disable fixed dialling 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find
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    the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application, then click Contacts Setup and follow the instructions to can only save one phone number for each contact. Refer to the User guide of your old device for contacts saved on your device, with the corresponding dates for when they were created. Select the batch that
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    you synchronise your contacts with more than one account, you can join contacts on your device to avoid duplicates. Some synchronisation services, for example, some social networking services, do not allow you to edit contact details. To add a contact 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap
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    To edit a contact 1 From the Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap the contact you want to edit, then tap . 3 Edit the desired information. When you are finished, tap Done. To associate a picture with a contact 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap the contact you want to edit, then tap . 3
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    1 Shortcut tabs 2 Tap a contact to view its details 3 Alphabetical index for browsing contacts 4 Tap a contact thumbnail to access the quick contact menu 5 Search for contacts 6 Create a contact 7 Open more options To search for a contact 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap and enter the
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    contact > OK. 4 Select an available transfer method and follow the on-screen instructions. To send several contacts at once 1 From your Home screen, tap , Tap , then select an available transfer method and follow the on-screen instructions. Backing up contacts You can use a memory card or a SIM card
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    using SMS (Short Message Service). If your subscription includes MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service), you can also send and the Contacts list. If the recipient is not listed as a contact, enter the contact's number manually and tap . 4 When you are finished adding recipients, tap Done. 5 Tap Write
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    > Delete. To call a message sender 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap . 2 Tap a conversation. 3 Tap the recipient name or number at the top of the screen, then select the recipient name or number from the list that appears. 4 If the recipient is saved in your contacts, tap the phone
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    Google Talk™ You can use the Google Talk™ instant messaging application on your device to chat with friends who also use this application. To start Google Talk™ 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Talk. To reply to an instant message with Google Talk™ 1 When someone contacts you on Google
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    instructions that appear on the screen to complete the setup. For some email services, you may need to contact your email service the setup manually. 5 When Play™. The services and features described in this chapter may not be supported in all countries or regions, or by all networks and/or service
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    create a Google™ account, or sign in if you already have an account. You can also sign in to or create a Google™ account from the setup guide the first time you start your device. Or you can go online and create an account at www.google.com/accounts. To open the Gmail
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    tap . 4 Tap Forward. 5 Tap To and enter the recipient's email address manually, or tap to select a recipient from your contacts. 6 Enter your message text, tap on your keyboard. 5 The search result appears in a list sorted by date. Tap the email that you want to open. To change search options, tap
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    To view all folders for one email account 1 From your Home screen, tap . Then find and tap Email. 2 Tap at the top of the screen and select the account you want to check, then tap again and select Show all folders to view all the folders in this account. To change the inbox check frequency 1 From
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    Use the Socialife™ application from Sony to get your favourite news, videos and social networking feeds in one place. The Socialife™ home screen gives a clear overview of friends' Facebook and Twitter activity, plus news feeds that you have subscribed to. It colour-codes and sizes articles for easy
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    to your device Before using the "WALKMAN" application, it's a good idea to transfer all your favourite media content from a computer to your device and then play or view this content on your device. Media content can include music, photos and videos. The easiest way to transfer files is with a USB
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    -protected items. Please verify that you have necessary rights in material that you intend to share. To change songs • When a song is playing, tap or . • When a song is playing, swipe the album art left or right. To pause a song • Tap . To fast forward and rewind music • Touch and hold or . You
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    the on-screen instructions. You can also send albums and playlists in the same way. To "Like" a song on Facebook™ 1 While the song is playing in the "WALKMAN PlayNow™ service The accuracy of search results may vary. To get more information about an artist or song • When a song is playing in the
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    2 Picture of the currently playing artist (if available) 3 and related content that you and friends have shared using online services 8 Browse all playlists 9 Browse audio by track 10 can only delete shortcuts that you create yourself. To update your music with the latest information 1 In My music
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    tap , then tap Download music info > Start. This application requires a mobile or Wi-Fi® network connection. Using the Friends' music function to share to turn on Shuffle mode. To turn off shuffle mode • When songs are playing in random order, tap . Managing playlists In My music, you can create your
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    your own playlists 1 In My music, tap . 2 Under Playlists, tap a playlist. 3 Tap a song to play it. To remove a song from a playlist 1 In a playlist, touch and hold the title of the song you want to delete. 2 Tap Delete from playlist from
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    technology Use the TrackID™ music recognition service to identify a music track you hear playing in your surroundings. Just record a the instructions on your device to complete your purchase. The track purchase feature may not be supported in all countries/regions, or by all networks and/or service
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    tab to appear, then tap this tab. 3 Log in to Facebook™ and recommend the track. The feature may not be supported in all countries/regions, or by all networks and/or service providers in all areas. To delete a track from the track history 1 When the TrackID™ application is open, tap History. 2 Tap
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    To download a PlayNow item to your device 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap PlayNow™. 3 Find an item you want to download by browsing categories, or by using the search function. 4 Tap the item to view its details. 5 Click "Buy now!" to start the purchase process. After your purchase has
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    FM radio About the FM radio The FM radio in your device works like any FM radio. For example, you can browse and listen to FM radio stations and save them as favourites. You must connect a wired headset or headphones to your device before you can use the radio. This is because the headset or
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    , if desired. To switch the radio sound to the speaker 1 When the radio is open, press . 2 Tap Play in speaker. To switch the sound back to the wired headset or headphones, press and tap Play in headphones. Switching between mono and stereo sound mode You can listen to your FM radio in
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    a song on the FM radio using TrackID™ 1 While the song is playing on your device's FM radio, press , then select TrackID™. 2 A Radio. The TrackID™ application and the TrackID™ service are not supported in all countries/regions, or by all networks and/or service providers in all areas. 69 This is
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    application has several other features. For example, you can use it to send photos and videos to friends as messages, or upload them to a web service. Your device also has a front camera, which is useful for self-portraits. Camera controls overview 1 Zoom in or out 2 Main camera screen 3 View photos
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    Tap the on-screen camera button . The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger. To take a self-portrait using the front camera 1 Activate the focus. The camera automatically detects up to five faces, indicated by white frames. A yellow frame shows which face has been selected for focus
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    tap the screen to take the photo manually. Adding the geographical position to your photos location is determined either by wireless networks (mobile or Wi-Fi® networks) or GPS 4 Check the options that you want to select under Location services. 5 If appears on the camera screen, your location is
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    Picture effect Apply effects to photos. Scene selection Use a pre-programmed scene type to quickly set the camera for common situations. Sweep Panorama Use this setting to take wide-angle, panoramic photos. Just tap the screen and move the camera steadily from one side to the other. Resolution
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    , indicating that the focus is set. The photo is taken when you release your finger. Multi autofocus The focus is automatically set on several areas of blue, indicating that the focus is set. The photo is taken when you release your finger. Object tracking When you select an object by touching it in
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    balance The white balance setting adjusts the colour balance according to the lighting conditions. Auto Adjusts the colour balance automatically to suit the lighting conditions. Incandescent Adjusts the
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    capturing mode. Auto upload Automatically upload updates to photos to a pre-selected social networking service (SNS). Touch capture Identify a particular focus area by touching the camera screen with your finger. The photo is taken as soon as you release
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    files. Videos are identified by . 4 Tap to play a video. 5 To stop playing the video, tap or . To delete a recorded pre-programmed scenes. The camera determines a number of settings for you to fit the selected feature is off and you can shoot videos manually. Soft snap Use for shooting videos against
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    , light sensitivity is increased. Use in poorly lit environments. Videos of fast-moving objects may get blurred. Hold your hand steady, or use a support. Turn off night mode when lighting conditions are good, to improve the video quality. Beach Use in bright environments to avoid overexposed videos
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    part of a video should be sharp. When continuous autofocus is on, the camera keeps adjusting focus so that the area within the white focus frame stays sharp. Single autofocus The camera automatically focuses on the selected subject. Continuous autofocus is on. Face detection The camera automatically
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    when recording videos. Touch capture Identify a particular focus area by touching the camera screen with your finger. The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger. This setting is only available when focus mode is set to touch focus. On Off Shutter sound Choose to turn on or turn
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    view photos and play videos that you can also view photos and videos that you've uploaded to an online service, for example, to a Picasa™ web album or to Facebook™. From Album screen checkbox under Settings > Display. Mobile BRAVIA® Engine Sony's Mobile BRAVIA® Engine technology improves the viewing
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    1 Grid view of photos and videos. 2 View menu options. 3 Scroll up or down to view content. 4 Tap a photo or video to view it. 5 The date and number of items in the group below. To view photos and videos in grid view 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Album. All photos
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    all photos and videos saved to a removable memory card in your device. Overview of My albums tab 1 View photos and videos using the PlayMemories online service. 2 View photos and videos on Facebook™. 3 View photos and videos in Picasa™. 4 View all photos and videos saved to the removable memory card
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    theme that you want to use for the slideshow, then tap . The Album application analyses your photos and uses SensMe™ music data to play a slideshow. 3 To pause playing, tap the screen to display the controls, then tap . To rotate a photo 1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the
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    To crop a photo 1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap > Edit photo> > Crop. 2 To adjust the crop frame, touch and hold the edge of the crop frame. When the squares at the edges disappear, drag inward or outward to resize the frame. 3 To resize all sides of
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    taken with the camera, downloaded, or copied to your device. You can also share your videos with friends, for example, by uploading them to online services. 86 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    volume of a video • Press the volume key. To share a video 1 When a video is playing, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap > Share. 2 In the menu that opens, your position. For more information, see About location services on page 115. 87 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print
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    's location service checkboxes. To view geotagged photos on a map in Album 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Album > My albums > Maps. 3 Tap a photo to view it in full screen. 4 If several photos were taken at the same location, only one of them appears on the map. The total number of
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    comments from your friends and add your own comments as well. Overview of online services 1 Active online service. 2 Name of online album. 3 Number of items in the online album. 4 Refresh. 5 View menu options. To view photos from online services in Album 1 Make sure you are signed in to the online
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    To view and add comments to online album content 1 When viewing a photo from an online album, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap to view the comments. 2 To view more comments, scroll down the screen. 3 To add your own comments, enter your comments at the bottom of the screen, then tap
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    as Video Unlimited's online video selection 4 Browse all shortcut items 5 Access all connected DLNA Certified™ devices 6 Video file - tap to play Sony Entertainment Network with Video Unlimited and Music Unlimited is not available in every market. Separate subscription required. Additional terms and
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    playing, tap , then tap Share. 2 In the menu that opens, tap the application that you want to use to share the selected video, then follow the relevant steps to send it. To get movie information manually mobile play the video. If there is no external device available, follow the on-screen instructions
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    service to rent and buy videos that you can view not only on your Android™ device, but also on a PC, PlayStation® Portable (PSP®), PlayStation® 3 or PlayStation® Vita. Select your pick from the latest Hollywood releases Unlimited service. If you already have a PlayStation® network account or a Sony
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    of successful purchase Rental countdown period has started Watching a video from Video Unlimited You can watch your rented or purchased videos on most Sony™ devices that are connected to your Video Unlimited account. 94 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use
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    About the web browser The Google Chrome™ web browser for Android™ devices comes pre-installed in most markets. Go to http://support.google.com/chrome and click the "Chrome for Mobile" link to get more detailed information about how to use this web browser. Google Chrome™ is not available in all
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    your device. You can use a VPN to access intranets and other internal services at your company. Before using Wi-Fi® To browse the Internet using 3 Tap another Wi-Fi® network to connect to it. To scan for Wi-Fi® networks manually 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 3 Press
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    To add a Wi-Fi® network manually 1 Make sure that Wi-Fi® is turned on. 2 From the Home screen, from Wi-Fi® to mobile data. If you are not connected to a Wi-Fi® network, your device uses a mobile data connection to access the Internet (if you have set up and enabled a mobile data connection on your
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    can also share your device's data connection with up to eight other devices at once, by turning your device into a portable Wi-Fi® hotspot. Mobile data connection sharing overview When your device is sharing its data connection, the following icons may appear in the status bar or in the Notification
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    institutions for users who need to access intranets and other internal services when they are outside of the internal network, for example, to turn it off. Sharing content with DLNA Certified™ devices You can view or play media content saved to your device on other devices such as, for example, a
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    Browse the folders of the connected device and select the video that you want to play. To view a shared photo on your device 1 Make sure the devices that you devices. 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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    open the music library. 3 Press , then tap Media server. 4 Tap . Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device Using DLNA™ technology, you can push media Renderer may vary depending on the device used. Refer to the user guide for the respective device for more detailed information. To view photos
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    about a product or service as well as sharing data with another device using NFC, refer to the User guide of the other device for more information. To share a contact device touch each other. When the devices connect, they vibrate and play a short sound. A thumbnail of the contact appears. 5 Tap the
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    the NFC detection areas touch each other. When the devices connect, they vibrate and play a short sound. A thumbnail of the web page appears. 6 Tap the devices produced by Sony, such as a speaker or a headphone. When establishing this kind of connection, refer to the User guide of the compatible
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    no solid objects in between. In some cases you have to manually pair your device with other Bluetooth® devices. Interoperability and compatibility among the generic passcode 0000. If this does not work, refer to the user guide for your Bluetooth® device to get the device passcode. You do not need to
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    To pair your device with another Bluetooth® device 1 Make sure that the device you want to pair your device with has the Bluetooth® function activated and is visible to other Bluetooth® devices. 2 Drag the status bar downwards, then tap . 3 Find and tap Bluetooth. All available Bluetooth® devices
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    ™ Bridge for Mac application on an Apple® Mac® computer. PC Companion and Sony™ Bridge for Mac help you access additional computer applications to transfer and organise media files, update your device, synchronise device content, and more. You might not be able to transfer some copyright-protected
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    Wi-Fi® enabled device that supports Media transfer, for example, instructions to pair the computer. tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ > USB Connectivity. 4 Tap the services which help you transfer music, video and pictures to and from your device. You can also use PC Companion to update
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    ® Windows® XP (Service Pack 3 or higher support, then search for and download the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application to a folder on the computer. 2 After the download is complete, open the folder and double-click the Sony Bridge for Mac.dmg file to start the installation. 3 Follow the instructions
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    Computer: Open the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application. After a few moments, The Sony™ Bridge for Mac application opens. This application helps you to play media files from your device on TVs and instructions to view your media files on the TV. To view content from your device on a TV which supports
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    on a TV screen 1 Follow the instructions in the User guide for your TV to turn on the code to access mobile web content, such as a web page with more product information or a map of nearby outlets. NeoReader™ supports to open more options Enter the barcode numbers manually. This option can be used if
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    For example, when you connect your headset, you can create an event so that the following actions are launched on your device: • Between 7am and 9am, when you commute to work, the "WALKMAN" application starts, and the web browser opens the morning paper. The ring volume is set to vibrate. • On the
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    up to date. Synchronising with Google™ Synchronise your device with different Google™ services to keep your information up to date, regardless Google™ account, then tap the items you that want to synchronise. To synchronise manually with your Google™ account 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Tap
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    device 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Tap Settings > Add account > Xperia™ with Facebook. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to sign in to your Facebook™ account, or create a new account. To synchronise manually with a Facebook™ integration account 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Tap Settings
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    , the associated online Facebook account is not deleted and you can still access it from a computer. 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Tap Settings > Xperia™ with Facebook. 3 Select the account that you want to remove. 4 Press , then tap Remove account. 5 Tap Remove account again to confirm. 114 This
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    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. Using GPS Your device has a global positioning system (GPS) receiver that uses satellite signals
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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 device to get turn-by-turn instructions on how to get places. The directions are both spoken and
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    reminder for the event, tap . 5 If desired, tap More and select another option under Repetition. 6 Tap Done. When the appointment time approaches, your device plays a short sound to remind you. Also, appears in the status bar. To view a calendar event 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap Calendar
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    To set a new alarm 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Alarm & clock. 3 Tap Add alarm. 4 Tap Time and adjust the time by scrolling up and down. 5 Tap Done. 6 If desired, edit other alarm settings. 7 Tap Done. To edit an existing alarm 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Alarm &
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    To activate the vibrate function for an alarm 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Alarm & clock. 3 Tap the alarm you want to edit. 4 Tap Advanced alarm settings, then mark the Vibrate checkbox. 5 Tap Done. To set alarms to sound when the device is in silent mode 1 From your Home screen,
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    of updates over a mobile network depends on your operator. Contact your network operator for more information. Updating your device wirelessly Use the Update center application to update your device wirelessly. You can download software updates manually, or you can allow Update service to update
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    the on-screen instructions to carry out the relevant software updates. To update your device using an Apple® Mac® computer 1 Install Sony™ Bridge for Mac additional data transmission charges when you restore applications from Google Play™. Preparing to use the Backup and restore application Before
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    To select the data types to back up 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Back up & restore. 3 Tap Back up. 4 Select the data types that you want to back up. To back up content 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Back up & restore. 3 Tap Back up, then tap Back up now. Restoring
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    IMEI number Every device has a unique IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number. You should keep a copy of this number. If to view the IMEI number. SIM card protection You can lock and unlock each SIM card that you use in your device with a PIN (Personal Identity Number). When a SIM
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    screen unlock pattern, a number-based PIN lock, or a text-based password. It is very important that you remember your screen unlock pattern, PIN or password. If you forget this information, it may not be possible to restore important data such as contacts and messages. Refer to Sony customer support
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    status bar downwards, then tap . 2 Tap Security > Screen lock > Pattern. 3 Follow the instructions in your device. To unlock the screen using a screen unlock pattern 1 Activate the screen. 2 Draw your screen unlock pattern. If the unlock pattern you draw on the screen is rejected five times in a row
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    available in all countries/regions. To activate the "my Xperia" service manually 1 Drag the status bar downwards, then tap . 2 Tap Xperia™ > MyXperia™ > Activate. 3 Mark the checkbox, then tap Accept. Support application To access the Support application 1 From your Application screen, find and tap
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    Xperia™ Location services Security Language & input Backup & reset Setup guide Add account Date mobile data connection as a portable Wi-Fi® hotspot, or through USB tethering. Manage and configure settings for fixed dialing numbers of applications not from Google Play™. Select the device language,
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    Accessibility About phone Enable your installed accessibility services and adjust related settings. View information about your device, such as the model number, firmware version and signal. You can also update your software to the latest version. Status and notification icons overview Status
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    New voicemail An upcoming calendar event A song is playing The device is connected to a computer via a Call on hold Call forwarding on Software updates available Downloading data Uploading data More . Use the Contact application to manage phone numbers, email address and other information related to
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    example, you can access a User guide, troubleshooting information, plus tips and tricks. Use YouTube™ to share and view videos from around the world. Download and install new applications and updates. Some applications are not supported all networks and/or service providers in all areas. 130 This
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    box. To access the setup guide manually 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Tap Settings > Setup guide. Limitations to services and features Some of the services and features described in this User guide are not supported in all countries/regions or by all networks and/or service providers in all areas
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    Customer support service for the numbers, the Sony C6603/C6602 This User guide is published by Sony Mobile review such websites' terms of use and applicable privacy policy in advance. Sony does not warrant or guarantee the availability or performance of any third-party websites or offered services
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    WMDRM to play or UPDATE OF YOUR DEVICE BY ANY OF THE METHODS DESCRIBED IN THIS USER'S GUIDE , AS WELL AS ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF ANY OF THE INDICATIONS AND TIPS PROVIDED UNDER THE SUBSECTIONS "METHODS FOR TRANSFERRING CONTACTS" AND "DATA STORAGE" OF THIS DOCUMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY MOBILE
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    audio 62 adjusting volume 59 playing 59 playing songs in random order 62 photos 85 D data traffic 35 date format 30 deleting 59 an alarm numbers 40 equaliser 59 events calendar 117 extensions 18 F face detection 71 Facebook™ "Like" a song on Facebook 60 synchronisation 113 Xperia
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    Gmail 53 Google Latitude 116 Google Maps 116 Google Play 38 Google Talk 52 Google™ account setup 54 Mobile High-Definition Link 109 Microsoft® Exchange synchronisation 112 Mobile BRAVIA® Engine 81 movies 91 Movies 91 clearing video information 92 settings 92 Multimedia Messaging Service
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    playing music 59 playlists 62 adding a song 62 creating 62 deleting 63 playing unlock 62 services 11 77 setup guide 11 sharing numbers 40 STAMINA mode changing settings 17 standby time estimating 17 status 128 bar 23 still camera 70, 72 settings 72 support 120 Support with Xperia Link
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    U updating device 120 usage info 35 USB connection 106 using Movies 91 using the a video 94 videos 86 adjusting volume 87 deleting 87 fast forwarding and rewinding 87 pausing 87 playing 87 recording 77 selecting 82 sending 87 sharing 87 transferring to/from a computer 58 viewing 77
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