Sony Ericsson Xperia ion HSPA User Guide

Sony Ericsson Xperia ion HSPA Manual

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    User guide ion LT28i/LT28h
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    Contents Xperia™ ion User guide 6 Getting started 7 Android™ - what and why 7 Overview 7 Assembly 8 Turning the device on and off 11 Screen lock 12 Setup guide 12 Accounts and services 12 Getting to know your device 13 Using the keys 13 Battery 13 Using the touchscreen 15 Using the
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    to organize your tracks 59 Managing playlists 61 "WALKMAN" application widget 62 Protecting your hearing 62 Music services 63 TrackID™ technology 63 Music Unlimited 64 About the PlayNow™ service 64 FM radio 65 About the FM radio 65 Using your favorite radio channels 66 Sound settings 66
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    102 Synchronizing with Facebook 103 Maps and locations 105 About location services 105 Using GPS 105 Google Maps 105 Using Google Maps™ 106 Calendar and alarm clock 107 Calendar 107 Alarm clock 107 Support and maintenance 110 Updating your device 110 Backup and restore application
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    Support application 115 Recycling your device 115 Reference 117 Settings overview 117 Status and notification icons overview 118 Application overview 119 Important information 121 Important information leaflet 121 Limitations to services and features 121 Legal information 121 Index 122 5
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    Xperia™ ion User guide 6 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    what and why? Your Xperia™ from Sony runs on the Android on your Android™ device with other applications and with online services that you use. For example, you can back up . When a new software version is available and your device supports this new software, you can update your device to get new
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    11 Back key 12 Home key 13 Menu key 14 Touchscreen 15 HDMI™ port 16 Mini USB port for charger/USB cable 17 Top cover 18 Camera lens 19 Camera LED light 20 Speaker Assembly To remove the top cover • Using your thumbs, slide off the cover on the top of the device. 8 This is an Internet version of this
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    To insert the memory card and the SIM card 1 Turn off your device and remove the top cover from the back of the device, then insert the memory card into its slot on the left side, with the gold-colored contacts facing down. 2 On the top right side, pull out the micro SIM card holder. 3 Insert the
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    To remove the micro SIM card 1 Turn off your device and remove the top cover, then pull out the micro SIM card holder. 2 Turn over the micro SIM card holder. 3 Remove the micro SIM card from the holder. 4 Turn over the micro SIM card holder. 5 Insert the micro SIM card holder back into the device.
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    To attach the top cover 1 Place the top cover over the top back of the device, then fit it into the slots. 2 Slide the top cover downward. You hear a sound when the cover locks into place. Turning the device on and off To turn on the device Make sure that the battery is charged for at least 30
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    to your specific needs. 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 to your online service accounts from your device to get easy access when you're
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    Getting to know your device Using the keys Menu • Open a list of options available in the current screen or application Home • Go to the Home screen from any application or screen • Press and hold to open a window showing your most recently used applications Back • Go back to the previous screen •
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    consumption when the screen is inactive. • Set your synchronization applications (used to synchronize your email, calendar and contacts) to synchronize manually. You can also synchronize automatically, but increase the synchronization intervals. • Check the battery usage menu in your device to see
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    trying to 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. 15 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use
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    Marking options Marked checkbox Unmarked checkbox Marked list option Unmarked list option To mark or unmark options • Tap the relevant checkbox or list option. Zooming The zoom options available depend on the application you are using. To zoom • Place two fingers on the screen at once and pinch them
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    To scroll • Drag or flick your finger in the direction you want to scroll on the screen. To scroll more quickly, flick your finger in the direction you want to go on the screen. To flick • To scroll more quickly, flick your finger in the direction you want to go on the screen. You can wait for the
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    To take a photo from the lockscreen 1 To activate the screen, briefly press the power key . 2 To activate the camera controls, drag to the left across the screen. 3 Tap . To play an audio track from the lockscreen 1 To activate the screen, briefly press the power key . 2 To display the music player
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    To go to the Home screen • Press . To browse the Home screen • Flick right or left. To set a pane as the main Home screen pane 1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen until the device vibrates. 2 Flick left or right to browse to the pane that you want to set as your main Home screen pane,
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    Add widgets to your Home screen. Add applications and shortcuts. Set a wallpaper for your Home screen. Set a background theme. To view customization options from the Home screen • Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen until the device vibrates and customization options appear at the
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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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    a small app 1 To make the small apps bar appear, press . 2 Tap , then tap . 3 Find a small app that you want to download, then follow the instructions to complete the installation. Application menu You can open a menu at any time when you are using an application. The menu will look different
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    To move an application on the Application screen 1 Open the Application screen. 2 Touch and hold an item until it magnifies and the device vibrates, then drag the item to the new location. You can only move your applications when Own order is selected. To uninstall an application from the
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    To open the Notification panel • Drag the status bar downwards. To close the Notification panel • Drag the tab at the bottom of the Notification panel upward. To open a running application from the Notification panel • Tap the icon for the running application to open it. To dismiss a notification
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    To open the device settings menu from the Notification panel 1 Drag the status bar downward. 2 Tap . To adjust sound settings from the Notification panel 1 Drag the status bar downwards. 2 Tap . To control the Bluetooth™ function from the Notification panel 1 Drag the status bar downwards. 2 Tap .
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    keyboard 1 Open the on-screen keyboard, then tap . 2 Follow the instructions to personalise your on-screen keyboard, for example, mark the Smiley key turn the device sideways. For the keyboard to support this feature, landscape mode must be supported by the application you are using, and your
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    To select text 1 Enter some text, then double-tap the text. The word you tap gets highlighted by tabs on both sides. 2 Drag the tabs to the left or right to select more text. To edit text in landscape orientation 1 Enter some text, then double-tap the entered text. 2 Select the text you want to work
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    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 settings. 4 Mark or unmark the Gesture input checkbox. 5 If you want to automatically add a space between gestures without having to tap the space bar
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    language key, for example, . 3 When appears, speak to enter text. When you're finished, tap again. The suggested text appears. 4 Edit the text manually if necessary. Customizing your device You can adjust several device settings to suit your own needs. For example, you can change the language, add
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    Settings > Sound. 3 Mark the Vibrate when ringing checkbox. Time and 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
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    Ringtone settings To set a ringtone 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Sound > Phone ringtone. 3 Select a ringtone. 4 Tap Done. To enable touch tones 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Sound. 3 Mark the Dial pad touch tones and Touch sounds checkboxes. To
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    . Using Clear Phase™ technology Use Clear Phase™ technology from Sony to automatically adjust the sound quality coming from your device's can save content to your device's memory card. Memory card Your device supports a microSD™ memory card, which is used for storing content. This type of
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    possible to download these settings later from the Settings menu. • You can manually add and change Internet and network settings on your device at any time. settings 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ > Internet settings. 3 Tap Accept. 33 This is an Internet version of
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    Access Point Names. If you have several available connections, the active network connection is indicated by a marked button. To add Internet settings manually 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More... > Mobile networks > Access Point Names. 3 Tap . 4 Tap New APN. 5 Tap Name
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    for other networks, even if you move out of range of the manually selected network. To activate automatic network selection 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More... > Mobile networks > Service providers. 3 When a pop-up window appears, tap Search mode. 4 Tap Automatic. Turning
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    via mobile networks when you are outside of your home network (roaming). Note that data transmission charges may apply. Contact your service provider for more information. Applications may sometimes use the Internet connection in your home network without any notification, for example, when
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    an item you wish to download by 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
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    not warrant or guarantee the performance of any third-party applications or content transferred via download or other interface to your device. Similarly, Sony is not responsible for any damage or reduced performance of your device attributable to the transfer of thirdparty content. Only use content
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    Calling Emergency calls Your device supports international emergency numbers, for example, 112 emergency number and tap Call. To delete a number, tap . Call handling You can make a call by manually dialing a phone number, by tapping a number saved in your contact list, or by tapping the phone number
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    To answer a call • Drag to the right across the screen. To decline a call • Drag to the left across the screen. To reject a second call • When you hear repeated beeps during a call, tap . To change the ear speaker volume during a call • Press the volume key up or down. To turn on the loudspeaker
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    number is normally saved on your SIM card. If not, you can get the number from your service provider and enter it manually. To enter your voicemail number 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call settings > Voicemail >Voicemail settings > Voicemail number. 3 Enter your voicemail
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    changes. 4 When you're done, tap OK. 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
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    tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call settings > Additional settings > Caller ID. Fixed Dialing Numbers If you have received a PIN2 code from your service provider, you can use a list of Fixed Dialing Numbers (FDN) to restrict outgoing calls. To enable or disable fixed dialing 1 From your Home screen
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    ® Exchange ActiveSync® account, or other accounts that support synchronization. The Contacts application automatically creates new entries Computer: Click Install to start the installation, then follow the instructions to complete the installation. PC Companion is also available for download
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    . 3 Drag down the Notification panel and tap the file you received to import the contact data. To receive contacts sent using a messaging service 1 When you receive a new text message, multimedia message, or email message, open the message. 2 The received contact data appears as a vCard attachment
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    synchronize your contacts with more than one account, you can join contacts on your device to avoid duplicates. Some synchronization services, for example, some social networking services, do not allow you to edit contact details. To view your contacts • From your Home screen, tap , then tap . Your
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    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 Tap and select the desired method for adding the contact picture. 4 When you have added the picture, tap Done. You can also add a picture to a contact directly from the
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    the contact whose details you want to send. 3 Press , then tap Send 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 , then tap . 2 Press , then tap Mark several. 3 Mark the contacts you want to
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    To export contacts to a SIM card 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Press , then tap Export contacts > SIM card. 3 Mark the contacts you want to export, or tap Mark all if you want to export all your contacts. 4 Tap Export. 5 Select Add contacts if you want to add the contacts to existing
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    device using SMS (Short Message Service). If your subscription includes MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service), you can also send and receive tap Send. In step 4, you can also tap 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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    To delete conversations 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap . 2 Tap , then tap Delete conversations. 3 Mark the checkboxes for the conversations that you want to delete, then tap > Delete. To save a sender's number 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap . 2 Tap > Save. 3
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    Google Talk™ The Google Talk™ application lets you chat with your friends using text, voice and video. 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 Talk™, appears in the status bar. 2
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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 complete the setup manually. 5 When 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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    . 3 In your e-mail inbox, find and tap the message you want to forward, then tap . 4 Tap 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 message text, then tap . To delete an email message 1 From your Home screen, 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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    "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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    . To improve the sound quality using the equalizer 1 When the "WALKMAN" application is open, tap . 2 Tap Settings > Sound enhancements. 3 To adjust the sound manually, drag the frequency band buttons up or down. To adjust the sound automatically, tap and select a style. To turn on the surround sound
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    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" ™ • 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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    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 track 1 In My music, tap , , or , then browse
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    Categorizing your music using SensMe™ channels The SensMe™ channels application helps you arrange your music by mood and tempo. SensMe™ groups all your tracks into several categories, or channels, so you can select music that matches your mood or suits the time of day. To enable the SensMe™ channels
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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 screen
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    been recognized by the TrackID™ application, tap Download. 2 Follow the instructions on your device to complete your purchase. You can also select a track 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
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    tap History. 2 Tap a track title, then tap Delete. 3 Tap Yes to confirm. Music Unlimited™ Using Music Unlimited™ Music Unlimited™ is a subscription-based service that offers access to millions of songs over a mobile network or Wi-Fi® connection. You can manage and edit your personal music library in
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    FM radio About the FM radio When you open the FM radio, available channels appear automatically. If a channel has RDS information, it appears a few seconds 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
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    Using your favorite radio channels You can save the radio channels you most frequently listen to as favorites. By using favorites you can quickly return to a radio channel. To save a channel as a favorite 1 When the radio is open, navigate to the channel that you want to save as a favorite. 2 Tap .
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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. 67 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    in low lighting conditions. From the camera, you can, for example, send your 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 Camera key
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    To take a photo by tapping the on-screen camera button 1 Activate the camera. 2 Point the camera toward the subject. 3 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 camera. 2 Tap the icon on the
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    smile is detected, press the camera key to take the photo manually. Adding the geographical position to your photos Turn on geotagging to or wireless networks. 4 Check the options that you want to select under Location services. 5 After you confirm your settings, press to return to the camera screen
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    Flash Use the flash to take photos when lighting conditions are poor or when there is a backlight. Auto The camera automatically determines if the lighting conditions require the use of a flash. Fill flash Use this setting when the background is brighter than the subject. This removes unwanted dark
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    Use when taking photos from a distance. Focus is set on subjects far away. Subjects close to the camera may be blurred. Continuous autofocus is off. This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode. Quick launch Use Quick launch settings to launch the camera from the lock screen. If the
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    preview appears. This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode. Auto upload Automatically upload updates to photos to a preselected 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
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    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 or to your device's internal storage. Internal storage Photos or videos are saved on the device memory. SD card Photos or
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    possible video. Off The Scenes feature is off and you can shoot videos manually. Soft snap Use for shooting videos against soft backgrounds. Landscape Use for 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
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    On (10 sec.) Set a 10-second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the video begins to record. On (2 sec.) Set a 2-second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the video begins to record. Off The video begins to record as soon as you tap the camera screen. Quick launch Use Quick
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    Metering This function automatically determines a well-balanced exposure by measuring the amount of light striking the image that you want to capture. Center Adjust the exposure to the center of the image. Average Calculate the exposure based on the amount of light striking the whole image. Spot
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    and videos, and then view them on a world map. In Album, you can also view photos and videos that you've uploaded to an online service, for example, to a Picasa™ web album. From Album, you can share your favorite photos and videos with friends via Bluetooth™ wireless technology, email, messaging
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    3 Tap a photo or video to view it. 4 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 and videos are displayed in a chronologically ordered grid. Videos are indicated by . 3 Tap a photo or video to
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    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 your photos on a map. 5 View all photos and videos saved to your
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    To watch a slideshow of your photos 1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap > Slideshow to start playing all the photos in an album. 2 Tap a photo to end the slideshow. To watch a slideshow of your photos with music 1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the
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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. To play a video 1 Open the Pictures tab or the My albums tab in Album. 2 Using grid view or list view, locate the video that you
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    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 screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Album > My
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    , such as Picasa™ and Facebook™. You can view 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. To view and add comments to online album content 1 When viewing
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    Movies About Movies Use the Movies application to play movies and other video content that you've saved on your device. The Movies application also helps you get poster art, plot summaries, genre info, and director details for each movie. You can also play your movies on other devices that are
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    . 2 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 1 Make sure that your device has an active data connection. 2 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Movies. 3 Tap , then make sure that
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    if you want to buy or rent movies through the Video Unlimited™ service. Exploring the Video Unlimited™ selection Browse videos by category, or enter market. You can also choose to download a purchased video to most Sony™ devices that are connected to your Video Unlimited™ account. Video Unlimited
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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™ device that are connected to your Video Unlimited™ account. Video menu overview When you watch a video from Video Unlimited™, you can open
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    Web browser About the web browser The Google Chrome™ web browser for Android™ devices comes preinstalled 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
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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 Tap another Wi-Fi® network to connect to it. To scan for Wi-Fi® networks manually 1 From your Home screen, tap to go to the Application screen. 2 Find and
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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 > Wi-Fi . 4 Tap . 5 Enter the Network SSID for
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    network. For example, VPN connections are commonly used by corporations and educational institutions for users who need to access intranets and other internal services when they are outside of the internal network, for example, when they are traveling. VPN connections can be set up in many ways
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    To connect to a virtual private network 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More... > VPN. 3 In the list of available networks, tap the VPN you want to connect to. 4 Enter the required information. 5 Tap Connect. To disconnect from a virtual private network 1 Drag the status bar
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    your device. Open the notification and set the relevant access permissions for other devices. The instructions described above may differ depending on the client devices used. Refer to your client device User guide for more information. If the device cannot connect, check that your Wi-Fi® network is
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    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 solid objects in between. In some cases you have to manually pair your device with other Bluetooth™ devices. Interoperability and compatibility
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    ™ device, you may need to enter a passcode. Your device will automatically 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 re-enter the passcode the next time you connect to a paired
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    To send items using Bluetooth™ 1 Receiving device: Make sure the Bluetooth™ function is turned on and that the device is visible to other Bluetooth™ devices. 2 Sending device: Open the application which contains the item that you want to send, and scroll to the item. 3 Depending on the application
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    , you need a Wi-Fi® enabled device that supports Media transfer, for example, a computer running Microsoft® and follow the instructions to pair the computer. 4 When you are your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ > USB Connectivity. 4 Tap the paired device that you want
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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. Windows® XP, Service Pack 3 or higher To transfer content using the Media Go™ application 1 Connect your phone to a computer using a supported USB cable.
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    HDMI™ cable separately. For best results, use a Sony IM-820 cable. To view help about using the TV set. 2 Tap HDMI connected to view instructions on how to use the control buttons on Compatible with BRAVIA Sync enabled devices. Limited functionality supported on most HDMI™ enabled TV's. To disconnect
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    To edit a Smart Connect event 1 Start the Smart Connect application. 2 On the Events tab, tap an event. 3 If the event is switched off, tap . 4 Adjust the settings as desired. 5 To save the event, press . To delete an incorrect entry, touch and hold the entry and then tap Delete. 101 This is an
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    Synchronizing with Google™ Synchronize your device with different Google™ services to keep your information up to date, regardless of which Google™ account, then tap the items you that want to synchronize. To synchronize manually with your Google™ account 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Tap
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    Sony to enable easy integration. To set up an "Xperia™ with Facebook" account on your 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 synchronize manually
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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. 104 This
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    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. 3 Mark the GPS satellites checkbox. Getting the best performance The first time you use the GPS it can take 5 to 10 minutes for your location
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    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 tap . 2 Find and tap Wisepilot for XPERIA™. 106 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private
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    Calendar and alarm clock Calendar Your device has a calendar application for managing your time schedule. If you have a Google™ account, you can also synchronize the calendar application on your device with your web calendar. To set the calendar view 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap
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    To edit an existing alarm 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Alarm & clock. 3 Tap the alarm you want to edit. 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. The alarm time format displayed is the same as the format
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    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 mode checkbox. 4 Tap Done. To snooze an alarm when it sounds • Tap Snooze - %s min. To turn
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    Support and maintenance Updating your device Update your device to the most recent software application to update your device wirelessly. You can download software updates manually, or you can allow Update service to update your device automatically whenever downloads become available. When the
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    new software for it. 4 Computer: If a new software update is detected, a popup window 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
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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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    To perform a factory data reset To avoid permanent damage to your device, do not restart your device while a reset procedure is underway. 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Backup & reset. 3 Tap Factory data reset. 4 If you also want to erase data such as pictures and music
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    to restore important data such as contacts and messages. Refer to Sony customer support for more information. To set a screen lock 1 From your and tap Settings > Security > Screen lock > Pattern. 3 Follow the instructions in your device. You are asked to select a security question that will be
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    available in all 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
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    more about the recycling options in your region at blogs.sonymobile.com/about-us/ sustainability/commitment/overview/. 116 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    them to your own requirements. Wi-Fi Bluetooth Data usage More... Call settings Sound Display Storage Power management Apps Xperia™ Location services Security Language & input Backup & reset Setup guide Add account Turn Wi-Fi® on or off, scan for available Wi-Fi® networks, or add a Wi-Fi® network
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    date and hour format. Enable your installed accessibility services and adjust related settings. Set options for Roaming GPRS is available EDGE is available LTE is available NFC is activated 3G is Vibrate mode An alarm is set Synchronization is ongoing Problem with sign-in or synchronization A Wi-Fi®
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    Notification icons The following notification icons may appear on your screen: New email message New text message or multimedia message New voicemail An upcoming calendar event A song is playing The device is connected to a computer via a USB cable Warning message Error message Missed call Call
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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. 120 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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    Market™ - See Google Play 37 Android 7 animated wallpaper 20 answering service 41 applications arranging 22 overview 119 screen 21 sorting 22 audio 61 Facebook™ "Like" a track on Facebook 59 synchronization 103 Xperia™ with Facebook 103 122 This is an Internet version of this publication
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    63 shortcuts 60 transferring to your device 57 transferring to/from a computer 57 using a headset 33 viewing artist info 63 Visualizer 59 music services 63 Music Unlimited 64 My music 60 N Navigation application 106 notification 119 light 23 panel 23, 24 ringtone 31 setting 24 O on
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    items using Bluetooth 96 SensMe™ channels 61 services 12 settings call 42 camera 70, 74 settings 23 still camera 70 video camera 74 setup guide 12 sharing music 63 photos 81 shuffle music 61 camera 68, 70 settings 70 support 110 Support application 115 surround sound feature 58
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    creating an account 87 menu overview 87, 88 notifications 87 renting videos 87 watching a video 88 videos 82 adjusting volume 82 deleting 82 fast forwarding and rewinding 82 pausing 82 playing 82 recording 74 selecting 79 sending 82 sharing 82 transferring to/from a computer 57
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