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    User guide Xperia™ ZR C5503/C5502
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    Contents Xperia™ ZR 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 10 Setup guide 10 Accounts and services 11 Getting to know your device 12 Using the keys 12 Using the touchscreen 12 Battery 14 Using
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    song or artist 58 Using My music to organize your songs 58 Managing playlists 60 "WALKMAN" application widget 61 Protecting your hearing 61 Music services 62 TrackID technology 62 Music Unlimited 63 FM radio 64 About the FM radio 64 Using your favorite radio channels 65 Sound settings 65
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    Using the video camera 73 Album 78 About Album 78 Mobile BRAVIA® Engine 78 Viewing photos and videos in the Pictures your device to a TV set 105 Screen mirroring 105 Scanning barcodes with the NeoReader™ 109 Maps and locations 111 About location services 111 Using GPS 111 Google Maps 112
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    your device 121 Support application 121 Recycling your device 122 Reference 123 Settings overview 123 Status and notification icons overview 124 Application overview 125 Important information 127 Important information leaflet 127 Limitations to services and features 127 Protecting your
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    Xperia™ ZR User guide 6 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Xperia™ from Sony device supports this new software, you can update your device to get new features services, you should have a Google™ account and sign in to it when you first start your device. You also need to have Internet access to use many of the features in Android™. New software releases
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    key 7 Camera key 8 Strap hole 9 Microphone 10 Notification light 11 Camera lens 12 Camera light 13 Port for charger/USB cable 14 Connector for charging dock 15 Speaker Assembly To remove the back cover • Insert a thumbnail into the gap between the back cover and the bottom side of your device, then
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    To insert the micro SIM card 1 Remove the battery cover and the battery, then pull out the micro SIM card holder. 2 Place the micro SIM card into the micro SIM card holder, with the gold-colored contacts facing down. 3 Push the micro SIM card and the holder back into the phone. To insert a memory
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    1 Press and hold down the power key until the device vibrates. 2 If your 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 PIN when requested, then select OK. 5 Wait a while for the device to start
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    from 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 Sign in
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    and left idle for a set period of time, the screen darkens to save battery power, and locks automatically. This lock prevents unwanted actions on damaged screen yourself. Glass screens are sensitive to drops and mechanical shocks. Cases of negligent care are not covered by the Sony warranty service.
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    ) 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 Scrolling Scroll by moving your finger up or down on the screen. On some web pages you can also scroll to the sides. Dragging or flicking will
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    activating other functions on your device when you are engaged in a call. Battery Charging the battery Your battery is partly charged when you buy your device. It may take a few minutes before the battery icon appears on the screen when you connect the charger cable to a power source, such as a USB
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    cable to a power source. Battery notification light status Green Flashing red Orange The battery charge level is greater than 90% The battery level is low The battery is charging and the battery charge level is less than 90% To check the battery level 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and
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    , tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Power management. Using Low battery mode You can activate the Low battery mode feature to save power when the battery level is low. This feature helps you to adjust the settings for screen brightness, data traffic and the vibrate function so that you can reduce
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    . 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. To change the settings for Low battery mode 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings
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    to browse to the pane that you want to delete, 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
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    to shrink or expand the widget. 3 To confirm the new size of the widget, tap anywhere on the Home screen. Rearranging your Home screen Customize the appearance of your Home screen and change the features you can access from it. Change the screen background, move items around, create folders, and add
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    in some applications. Accessing and using applications Open applications from shortcuts on your Home screen or from the Application screen. Application screen The Application screen, which you open from your Home screen, contains the applications that come pre-installed on your device, as well as
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    case, the next time you open the application, you can continue where you left off. Remember that some applications may cause data connection charges when they are running in the background, for example, social networking services or to the bottom edge of the screen. To rearrange your small apps 1 To
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    . 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 The status bar at the top of your screen shows what's going on in your device. battery status information and some notifications. For example, a flashing
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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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    and change settings for your device from the Settings menu. To access your device settings 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Tap Settings. You can also drag the status bar downward on the Home screen and tap device settings. to access your Typing text You can select from a number of keyboards and
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    text, turn the device sideways. For the keyboard to support this feature, landscape mode must be supported by the application you are using, and your screen orientation settings must be set to automatic. To enter text using the on-screen keyboard • To enter a character visible on the keyboard, tap
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    • Before you enter a letter, tap to switch to upper-case , or vice versa. To turn on the caps lock • Before you type a word, tap or until appears. To enter numbers or symbols • When you enter
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    word. To change the Gesture input settings 1 When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap . 2 Tap , then tap Keyboard settings. 3 Tap Text input 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
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    Keyboard layout. 4 Select the Phonepad. The Phonepad can only be used in portrait mode. To enter text using the Phonepad • When appears in the Phonepad, tap each from the list. • When appears in the Phonepad, tap the on-screen key for the character you want to enter. Keep pressing this key until
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    menu that opens to set your device to silent mode. To set your device to vibrate and ring mode 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Sound. 3 Mark the Vibrate when ringing checkbox. Time and date You can change the time and date on your device. 29 This is an Internet version
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    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 time manually 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap
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    as all this content is saved on your memory card or internal storage. You can also be notified by alarms, if alarms are activated. Turning on Airplane mode reduces battery consumption. To turn on Airplane mode 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More.... 3 Mark the Airplane
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    of the xLOUD™ feature has no effect on voice communication applications. For example, there is no 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
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    mobile networks and operators, Internet and messaging settings come preinstalled on your device. You can then start using the Internet and send messages right away. • In some cases manually 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More... > Mobile purposes, Sony Mobile collects
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    mobile data connection, you can also set data usage warnings and limits to avoid additional charges your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Data usage. 4 Mark the Set mobile data limit specific settings for the application, tap View app settings and make the desired changes. Specific
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    or GSM. To select a network mode 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More... > Mobile networks. 3 Tap Network 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
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    remember that you might incur data traffic charges when you download content to your the item to view its details, and follow the instructions to complete the installation. To download a paid To clear all cache for an application 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings. 3 Tap Apps
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    relevant permissions from you. For example, a navigation application needs permissions to send and receive data interface to your device. Similarly, Sony is not responsible for any damage of applications not from Google Play™ 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Security. 3
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    calls Your device supports international emergency numbers, for example, 112 or 911. You can normally use these numbers to make emergency calls in any country, with or without the SIM card inserted if you are within range of a network. To make an emergency call 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find
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    to show or hide your phone number on call recipients' devices when you call them. To show or hide your phone number 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call settings > Additional settings > Caller ID. Receiving calls To answer a call To decline a call To mute the ringtone for an
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    4 Enter numbers during a call 5 End a call To change the ear speaker volume during a call • Press the volume key up or down. To activate the screen during a call • Briefly press . Using the call log In the call log, you can view missed calls , received calls and dialed calls . To view your
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    it is activated, you will be notified by a beep if you receive another call. To activate or deactivate call waiting 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call settings > Additional settings. 3 To activate or deactivate call waiting, tap Call waiting. To answer a second call and
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    Forwarding 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 > Call settings > Call forwarding. 3 Select an option. 4 Enter the number you want to forward the calls to, then tap
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    the User guide of your old device for information about how to copy contacts to a memory card, save contacts to a SIM card or initiate a transfer of contacts using Bluetooth®. To import contacts from a memory card 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Press , then tap Import contacts > SD card
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    received to import the contact data. To import contacts from a SIM card 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Press , then tap Import contacts > SIM card. 3 If you have set up a synchronization account, you can choose to add the SIM card contacts under that account. Or you can choose to only
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    downward arrow to open the drop-down menu, then select Mark all. 4 Tap , then tap OK. To edit contact information about yourself 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap Myself, then tap . 3 Enter the new information or make the changes you want. 4 When you are done, tap Done. To create
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    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 , then tap . 2 Tap . To assign a contact to a group 1 In the Contacts application, tap the contact that you want to assign to a group. 2 Tap , then
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    follow the on-screen instructions. Backing up contacts You can use a memory card or a SIM card to back up contacts. To export all contacts to a memory card 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Press , then tap Export contacts > SD card. 3 Tap OK. To export contacts to a SIM card 1 From your
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    Message Service). If your subscription includes MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service), together and sent as one message. You are charged for each single text message that you send. To and enter the recipient's phone number manually. To delete a message 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap .
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    . 3 Tap Delivery report to activate or deactivate delivery reports. To view messages saved on the SIM card 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap . 2 Press , then tap Settings > SIM messages. Instant messaging and video chat You can use the Hangouts™ instant messaging and video chat
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    photos between friends easily. To use the video call function, your device needs to have a front camera. To start the Hangouts™ application 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Hangouts. 50 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    up an email account on your device 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Email. 3 Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to complete the setup. For some email services, you may need to contact your email service provider for information on detailed settings for the email account
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    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™ application 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Gmail . Using e-mail To create and
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    Forward. 5 Tap To and enter the recipient's e-mail address manually, or tap to select a recipient from your contacts. 6 Enter your screen and select the account that you want to search. 3 Tap . 4 Enter your search text, then tap on your keyboard. 5 The search result appears in a list sorted by date
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    , then tap again, and select Show all folders to view all the folders in this account. To change the inbox check frequency 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Email. 3 Press , then tap Settings. 4 Select the account for which you want to change the inbox check frequency. 5 Tap Inbox check
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    Socialife™ application from Sony to get your favorite 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 color codes and sizes articles for easy reading
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    "WALKMAN" application About the "WALKMAN" application Get the most out of your "WALKMAN" application. Listen to and organize music and audio books that you have transferred to your device from a computer, or purchased and downloaded from online stores. To make content easily available to the "
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    Select a setting, then tap OK to confirm. To turn on the surround sound feature 1 When the "WALKMAN" application is open, tap . 2 Tap Settings > Sound application is playing, tap to go to the previous screen, or tap to go to the Home screen. The "WALKMAN" application stays playing in the background
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    Tap Send. 3 Select an application from the list, and follow the on-screen instructions. You can also send albums and playlists in the same way. To "Like YouTube™ • Extension searches on the web • Content from the PlayNow™ service The accuracy of search results may vary. To get more information about
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    your music using Music Unlimited™ 6 Browse your favorite playlists 7 Collect links to music and related content that you and friends have shared using online services 8 Browse all playlists 9 Browse audio by track 10 Browse by album To add a shortcut to a song 1 In My music, tap , , or , then browse
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    , then tap Download music info > Start. This application requires a mobile or Wi-Fi® network connection. Using the Friends' music function to share tap and navigate to an album, or tap and browse to a playlist. 2 Tap the album art, then tap to turn on Shuffle mode. To turn off shuffle mode • When
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    . "WALKMAN" application widget The "WALKMAN" application widget is a miniature application that gives you direct access to the "WALKMAN" application from your Home screen. You need to add this widget to your Home screen before you can use it. To add the "WALKMAN" application widget to your Home
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    is open, tap a track title. 2 In the track information screen, tap Download. 3 Follow 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 providers in all areas. To share a track using
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    is open, tap a track title. 2 In the track information screen, wait for the 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
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    after you start listening to the channel. To start the FM radio 1 Connect a headset or a set of headphones to your device. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap FM radio . The available channels appear as you scroll through the frequency band. When you start the FM radio, available channels
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    channel, then press Save. To remove a channel as a favorite 1 When the radio is open, navigate to the channel that you want to remove. 2 Tap , then tap Delete. Making a new sound mode You can listen to your FM radio in either mono or stereo mode. In some situations, switching to mono mode can
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    , or a list of possible tracks. 3 Press to return the FM 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. 66 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    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 down the camera key. To close the camera • Press from the main camera screen. Using the still camera There are three ways to take photos with the still
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    screen. To use the still camera flash 1 When the camera is open, tap . 2 Tap Flash, and select your desired flash up to five faces, indicated by white frames. A yellow frame shows which left of the screen, then select Normal. 3 To display all settings, tap . 4 Tap Focus mode > Face detection.
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    networks (mobile or Wi-Fi® networks) or GPS technology. When appears on the camera screen, services. 5 After you confirm your settings, press to return to the camera screen. 6 If appears on the camera screen Normal Adjust camera settings manually. Burst Use Burst mode to capture several photos
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    high resolution. 12MP is maximum resolution in Superior Auto mode. 9 MP 16:9 9 megapixel picture size with 16:9 aspect ratio. A high resolution widescreen capturing mode is selected and HDR is turned off, and when Scenes mode is selected (except in Backlight correction HDR mode). Flash Use the flash
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    Quick launch settings to launch the camera from the lock screen. If the device is in sleep mode of camera, press the camera key. Launch and capture focus Touch a specific area on the camera screen to set the area of focus. Continuous autofocus is off. Touch and hold the camera screen until the
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    an increased amount of light. This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode. HDR Use the HDR (High Dynamic Range) setting to take a photo against This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode. White balance The white balance setting adjusts the color balance according to
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    location features from the release your finger. This setting is only available when focus mode is set to touch focus. On Off Shutter sound Choose whether to turn on or turn off the shutter sound when you record a video. Data storage You can choose to save your data either to a removable SD card
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    the camera. 2 Tap the thumbnails at the top right of the screen. 3 Flick left or right to browse all photo and video Off The Scenes feature is off and you can shoot videos manually. Soft snap Use your hand steady, or use a support. Turn off night mode when lighting conditions are good to improve
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    objects may get blurred. Hold your hand steady, or use a support. Video resolution Adjust the video resolution for different formats. 1920×1080( tap the camera screen. Quick launch Use Quick launch settings to launch the camera from the lock screen. If the device is in sleep mode of camera, press
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    mode. Off Focus mode The focus setting controls which part of a video should be sharp. When continuous autofocus is on, the camera keeps adjusting focus so that the area within the white to focus on by tapping it on the screen. When you tap the camera screen, a yellow frame shows which face is
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    enable location features from release your finger. This setting is only available when focus mode is set to touch focus. On Off Shutter sound Choose whether to turn on or turn off the shutter sound when you record a video. Data storage You can choose to save your data either to a removable SD card
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    videos that you've uploaded to an online service, for example, to a Picasa™ web album screen checkbox under Settings > Display. Mobile BRAVIA® Engine Sony's Mobile battery consumption. To turn on Mobile BRAVIA® Engine 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Display. 3 Mark the Mobile
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    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 Auto-rotate screen checkbox under Settings > Display. To change the size of the the top of the screen to work with your selected items. To activate selection mode, you can also
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    • My SD card - view 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
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    To view content in list view in the My SD card tile 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Album > My albums > My SD card. 3 Tap a folder that you want to open. The folder's content appears in a chronologically ordered grid. Videos are indicated by . 4 Tap a photo or video to view
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    , the original unchanged version of the photo remains on your device. To adjust the light settings for a photo 1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap Edit photo > . 2 Select an option. 3 To save a copy of the edited photo, tap Save. After you save the edited
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    categorize the faces by people's faces. To turn on the photo analysis feature 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Album > My albums > Faces. also share your videos with friends, for example, by uploading them to online services. To play a video 1 Open the Pictures tab or the My albums tab
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    1 When a video is playing, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap > Share. send if the file size is too large. To delete a hold the video to activate selection mode. The frame of the video thumbnail For more information, see About location services on page 111. Overview of Maps
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    of photos and/or videos. Tap an item to view it in full screen. To enable location detection 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Location services. 3 Mark the GPS satellites and/or Google's location service checkboxes. To view geotagged photos on a map in Album 1 From your Home
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    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 service that you want to use, for example, Facebook™. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Album > My albums. 4 Tap the desired online
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    DLNA Certified™ devices 6 Video file - tap to play Sony Entertainment Network with Video Unlimited and Music Unlimited is not available the video that you want to play. 3 To display or hide the controls, tap the screen. 4 To pause playing, tap . To resume playing, tap . 5 To rewind, drag the
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    screen mode if the video is not playing in full screen mode already. To play the video in its original size manually 1 Make sure your device has an active data connection. 2 From your Home screen your mobile charges screen instructions to add one. To change settings in Movies 1 From your Home screen
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    in all countries or regions. To open Video Unlimited 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap . Video Unlimited menu overview Account View rent movies through the Video Unlimited service. If you already have a PlayStation® network account or a Sony Entertainment Network account, then you can
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    Wi-Fi® network, and that you have enough free space on your memory card or on the internal storage. Downloading of video is ongoing Downloading is paused Video Unlimited You can watch your rented or purchased videos on most Sony™ devices that are connected to your Video Unlimited account. 90 This is
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    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 markets. To open the web browser 1 From your Home screen
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    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 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 , then tap
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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, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Internet (if you have set up and enabled a mobile data connection on your device). To add a Wi-Fi® sleep policy 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-
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    your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 4 Tap > Wi-Fi Direct. Sharing your mobile data connection You can share your device's mobile data disconnect the USB cable. You cannot share your device's data connection and SD card over a USB cable at the same time. You may need to
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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, with are connected to the same Wi-Fi® network as your device. 2 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap WALKMAN. 3 Tap My music to open the music library
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    are connected to the same Wi-Fi® network as your device. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Album > My albums. All your available online devices. The instructions described above may differ depending on the client devices used. Refer to your client device User guide for more information
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    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 or videos connected to the same Wi-Fi® network as your device. 2 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap WALKMAN. 3 Tap My music to open the
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    service as well as tags that activate certain functions on your device. NFC is a wireless technology with a maximum range of one centimeter, so the devices sharing data must be held close to each other. Before you can use NFC, you must first turn on the NFC function, and the device's screen guide of
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    your device and the receiving device have the NFC function turned on, and that both screens are active. 2 To open the "WALKMAN" application, tap , then find and tap devices produced by Sony, such as a speaker or a headphone. When establishing this kind of connection, refer to the User guide of the
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    meters), with no solid objects in between. In some cases you have to manually pair your device with other Bluetooth® devices. Interoperability and try 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 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 downward, then tap . 3 Find and tap Bluetooth. All available Bluetooth® devices appear
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    PC Companion and Sony™ Bridge for Mac help you access additional computer applications to transfer and organize media files, update your device, computer using a USB cable. Internal storage & SD card connected appears in the status bar on the screen of your device. 2 Computer: Open Microsoft®
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    device 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ > USB Connectivity. 3 Tap the paired device that you want to remove. 4 Tap Forget. PC Companion PC Companion is a computer application that gives you access to additional features and services which help you transfer music
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    under Settings > Xperia™ Connectivity > USB Connectivity is marked. 2 Connect your device to an Apple® Mac® computer using a USB cable. 3 Device: Tap Install. 4 Computer: The Sony™ Bridge for Mac installer starts automatically after a few seconds. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
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    Computer: Open the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application. After a few moments, The Sony™ Bridge for Mac The TV launcher application starts automatically. Follow the instructions to view your media files on the TV feature to listen to music from your device via the TV's speakers. Your TV must support screen
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    device's screen on a TV screen 1 Follow the instructions in the User guide for your TV to turn on the screen mirroring function. 2 Drag the status bar downward, then tap . 3 Find and tap Display > Screen mirroring. 4 Tap Turn on Screen mirroring and select a device. When using screen mirroring, do
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    a Smart Connect event 1 Start the Smart Connection application. If you are opening Smart Connect for the first time, tap OK to close the introduction screen. 2 Tap . 3 Give the event a name, then tap Create. 4 Under When, add either an accessory or a time interval, or both. 5 Under Do this, add what
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    with different Google™ services to keep your information up to date, regardless of which device you're using your Google™ account from. For example, you can synchronize your contacts, Gmail™, calendar, and web browser data. To set up a Google™ account for synchronization 1 From your Home screen, tap
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    to allow your corporate server to control certain security features on your device. For example, you can allow 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 synchronize manually
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    from your device, 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
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    . Sony does not warrant the accuracy of any location services including but not limited to navigational services. features that require the GPS receiver to find your location, make sure you have a clear view of the sky. To enable GPS 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Tap Settings > Location services
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    card to charges when 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 displayed on the screen. The Navigation
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    3 Select the calendars you want to view. To create a calendar event 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap Calendar. 2 Tap . 3 Enter the name, time, location and it does sound when your device is set to silent mode. To open the alarm clock 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Alarm & clock
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    and unmark the Style settings checkbox. 5 Tap Alarm sound and select an option. 6 Tap Done, then tap Done. To set a recurring alarm 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Alarm & clock. 3 Tap the alarm you want to edit. 4 Tap Repeat. 5 Mark the checkboxes for the desired days, then tap OK
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    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, tap . 2 Find and tap Alarm & clock, then tap to select an alarm. 3 Tap Advanced alarm settings, then mark the Alarm in silent
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    the update manually after download. Your device will then restart automatically after the installation is finished. You may incur data connection charges when downloading updates over mobile networks. To activate automatic software updates using the Update Center application 1 From your Home screen
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    appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to carry out the relevant software updates. Sony™ Bridge for Mac application is downloadable from Bridge for mac. Backup and restore application Use the Backup and restore application to make backups of content to a memory card or a USB storage device
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    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 make using the Backup & restore function. To rename a backup record 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Back up & restore. 3 Press , then tap Manage
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    International Mobile Equipment SIM card PIN2 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call settings > Fixed dialing numbers > Change PIN2. 3 Enter the old SIM card PIN2 and tap OK. 4 Enter the new SIM card PIN2 and tap OK. 5 Confirm the new PIN2 and tap OK. To unlock a locked SIM card
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    customer support for more information. To set a screen lock 1 From your Home screen, tap 2 Select an option. > Settings > Security > Screen lock. To set up the Face Unlock feature 1 From your Home screen, tap > Settings > Security > Screen lock. 2 Tap Face Unlock, then follow the instructions on
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    countries/regions. To activate the "my Xperia" service manually 1 Drag the status bar downward, 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 . 2 Find and tap
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    Recycling your device Got an old device 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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    You can also set the brightness, font size, wallpaper and screen timeout. Check out the available space on the internal storage and on the SD card. You can also erase the SD card, or unmount it for safe removal. Turn STAMINA mode on or off. You can also view your battery status and see how different
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    downloading data Battery status The battery is charging GPS is activated Airplane mode is activated The Bluetooth™ function is activated The SIM card is not inserted The microphone is muted The speakerphone is on Silent mode Vibrate mode An alarm is set Synchronization is ongoing Problem with sign
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    Call ongoing Call on hold Call forwarding on Software updates available Downloading data Uploading data More (undisplayed) notifications Application overview Use the Alarm and Clock application to set various kinds of alarms. Use your web browser to navigate and view web pages, manage bookmarks, and
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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 by all networks and/or service providers in all areas. 126 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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    before using them again. You can, however, use other features in the device that do not utilize the speaker or microphone. All compatible accessories, including batteries, chargers, handsfree devices, and micro USB cables, are not waterproof and dust resistant on their own. Your warranty does not
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    on or through a third-party website, please 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. Remove the battery to see regulatory information such as the CE
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    67, 68, 69 using the flash 68 video 73 viewing photos 68 viewing videos 74 zoom 68 caps lock 24 charging 14 chat 49 conference calls 41 connecting 92 connectivity 92 contacts backing up 47 copying 47 favorite 46 groups 46 importing from SIM card 44 joining contact information 44
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    options 12 Media Go 104 messages settings 33 MHL(Mobile High-Definition Link 105 micro SIM card inserting 9 Microsoft® Exchange synchronization 108 Mobile BRAVIA® Engine 78 Movies 87 clearing video information 88 settings 88 Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) settings 33 music 32, 56, 61
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    ™ channels 60 services 11 setting light 82 photos 82 settings camera 69, 74 data usage 34 Internet 33 messaging 33 MMS 33 quick settings 22 still camera 69 video camera 74 setup guide 10 sharing music 62 photos 83 shuffle music 60 silent mode 29 SIM card 119 exporting contacts
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    using with the FM Radio 66 viewing artist info 62 viewing charts 62 transferring contacts 43 turning off 10 turning on 10 U updating device 116 usage info 33 USB connection 102 using Movies 87 using the equalizer 57 V vibration 30, 113 video albums viewing 78 video camera 67,
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