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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Topics for starting up your device Inserting a SIM card and memory card Configuring an eSIM (XQ-CT54 only) Turning on your device Popular topics Taking a screenshot Display settings External sites for reference Xperia 1 IV support information
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    Recording your device screen Scanning QR codes Adjusting the idle time before the screen turns off Smart backlight control Using Side sense Setting other Side sense options Split-screen mode Pop-up window mode One-handed mode Alarm Notification light Icons in the status bar Status bar and
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    mode overview Function menu Shooting still images Selecting a shooting mode Auto mode (AUTO) Program auto (P) Shutter speed priority (S) Manual exposure (M) Registering and recalling camera settings Camera settings memory Memory recall (MR) Selecting a Drive mode (Continuous shooting/Self-timer
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    Tracking an object Setting the Transfer & Tagging add-on mode Data storage Geotagging Grid lines Different ways to use the volume button Audio signals Video Pro (Videography Pro) Launching Video Pro Video Pro Menu Video Pro Settings Video Pro Streaming mode Cinema Pro (Cinematography Pro) Launching
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    monitor Streaming mode External monitor Audio settings Monitor endurance mode Support app About the Support app Settings Settings menu Volume, vibration, and sound Volume and vibration Sounds and tones Display settings Using location services Date and time Power management Battery Care STAMINA mode
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    Resetting your applications Improving memory performance Viewing the memory status Freeing up space on the internal storage Stopping applications and services from running Formatting the memory card Internet and networks Mobile data connection Increasing Wi-Fi® signal strength Controlling data usage
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    the IMEI number(s) of your device Finding, locking, or erasing a lost device Notes on use, accessibility, and legal information About this Help Guide Accessibility Using your device in wet and dusty conditions Legal information Warranty, SAR, and usage guidelines G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Overview Note Screen covers and protectors may help you protect your device against damage. We recommend
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    1. 3.5 mm audio jack 2. Front camera 3. Ear speaker/Second loudspeaker 4. Proximity/Light sensor 5. Second microphone 6. Charging/Notification light 7. Volume/Zoom button 8. Power button/Fingerprint sensor 9. Shutter button 10. Main loudspeaker 11. USB port/Charger You can view the screen of your
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    22. Wi-Fi/Bluetooth antenna 23. Cellular antenna 5G mmWave antenna area (XQ-CT62 only) Note Do not cover the antenna area of your device with your hand or a holder. It may reduce the quality of network communications. G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 10
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Inserting a SIM card and memory card Your device supports nano SIM cards. The XQ-CT54 supports the use of a nano SIM card and configuring an eSIM. The XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 supports the use of either two nano SIM cards or a nano SIM card and a
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    Note Do not cut your SIM card, as this may damage your device. 1 Drag out the SIM card tray. 2 Place the main SIM card securely in position for SIM1. 3 Place either the second SIM card (SIM2) or the memory card securely in the tray, in the correct orientation. 4 Gently push the SIM card tray back
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    CT54 only) Your device supports eSIMs (downloaded SIMs). To use an eSIM, perform setup from the Settings menu. 1 Find and tap [Settings] > [Network & internet] > [SIMs]. If you have a SIM card inserted or eSIM already downloaded, tap (Add icon). 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to scan the QR
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    Help Guide Smartphone SIM is unreachable (Smart Forwarding). You must enable the [Smart Forwarding] function manually. Before using multiple SIMs, you need to enable them and select which SIM Tap the switch to enable the function. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the procedure. 14
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    entered the phone numbers correctly for each SIM. In some cases, the numbers are detected automatically during setup. Otherwise, you are prompted to enter them manually. Related Topic Settings menu Inserting a SIM card and memory card G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 15
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    up your device for the first time. You can still use your device while it is charging. The first time you start your device, a setup guide helps you to configure basic settings, personalize your device, and sign in to your accounts, for example a Google account. 1 Long press the power button until
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Turning the screen on or off When your screen is turned off, your device can be
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    lock, or clear a lost or stolen device using the Find My Device services. For more information, go to support.google.com/. 1 Find and tap [Settings] > [Passwords & accounts] > [Add account] > [Google]. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to create a Google account, or sign in if you already have an
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Charging your device You risks. Note Your device has an embedded, rechargeable battery that can only be replaced by an authorized Sony service partner. Never try to open or take apart the device yourself. Doing so can cause damage and void
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    than 15% Note If the message below appears on your device, a charging malfunction has occurred. Please stop using your device and contact an authorized Sony service partner for repair. Related Topic Battery and power management G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 20
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ- . 1 Place your device on the wireless charger according to the charger's instructions. The wireless charging coil on the backside of your device must be in to a device that supports Qi. However, the ability to transfer the battery charge to all devices that
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    The Battery share function can be used while charging your device using a USB cable. Related Topic Overview Settings menu G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 22
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    Guide synchronize data when you start up your new device or synchronize manually using the app in which the content is located. Synchronizing data and follow the on-screen instructions to synchronize content from your old device. For more information, go to support.google.com/android/answer/6193424.
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    the help content for the app. Music and other document files Music and other document files are transferred by backing them up to Google Drive manually from your old device. 1. On your old device, launch the Music app or File app. 2. Select a file to upload to Google Drive, and then save
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Transferring content using Tap for more options.] > [File Transfer]. If your old device is an iOS device, follow the on-screen instructions. 2 On the computer, select which files to transfer from your old device, and then copy and paste or
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Transferring content using an SD card You can transfer photos, videos, music, and other document files
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Home screen 1. Status bar 2. Navigation bar 3. Overview button - Tap to find all open apps. To open
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    To view all apps in the app drawer and open an app 1. Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to the top to open the app drawer. 2. Tap the app that you want to open. To change your wallpaper You can change your wallpaper to a preset image or your favorite photo. 1. Touch and hold an empty area on
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    Hint To add a widget to the Home screen, touch and hold an empty area on the Home screen, and then tap [Widgets]. Related Topic Settings menu Display settings G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 29
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Taking a screenshot You can take a screenshot of a screen that is scrollable. Note Scrolling screenshots are available if the app supports the feature. 1. Press the volume down button and power button at the same time. 2. Tap [Capture more].
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    3. Drag the line to adjust the screenshot area, and then tap [Save]. To take a screenshot of a recently used app 1. Tap (Overview button) in the navigation bar. 31
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    2. Swipe left or right to select the app of which you want to take a screenshot, and then tap [Screenshot]. Related Topic Setting other Side sense options Settings menu G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 32
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Recording your upper part of the screen. (Edit icon), and then drag and drop (Screen 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to start recording the screen. To stop recording, drag down the status bar to open the notification panel,
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Scanning QR codes You can scan QR codes using Photo Pro. 1 Find and tap (Photo Pro
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Adjusting the idle time before the screen turns off When your device is on and left
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Smart backlight control The smart backlight control keeps the screen on as long as the device
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Using Side sense You can tap the Side sense bar on the edge of the screen
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    the screen. Displaying the Side sense menu To activate the Side sense menu, double-tap the Side sense bar or circle. Follow the on-screen instructions to select an app. You can also launch an app in a pop-up window. Hint To exit the Side sense menu, double-tap the Side
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    Returning to the previous screen using the Side sense bar Slide down the Side sense bar or circle to return to the previous screen. Related Topic Setting other Side sense options Split-screen mode Pop-up window mode G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 39
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Setting other The screen actions for gesture 1 Find and tap [Settings] > [Display] > [Side sense]. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions in the lower part of the screen to edit other Side sense options. Hint To assign a screen action, such as
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Split-screen mode The Split-screen mode enables you to view two applications at once, such
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    2. Tap [Multi-window switch]. 3. Swipe left or right to select the desired apps, and then tap [Done]. 42
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    - Go back to the Home screen 7. Back button - Go back to the previous screen within an application or close the application Note Not all applications support split-screen mode. 43
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    To resize the split-screen windows 1. Drag the split-screen border in the center. To exit the split-screen mode 1. Drag the split-screen border to the top or bottom of the screen. Related Topic Using Side sense G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 44
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Pop-up window mode You can display another app in a small window overlaid on top of
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    2. Swipe left or right to select the app that you want to display in a small window, and then tap [Pop-up window]. 3. Swipe left or right to select the app that you want to display in the full-screen, and then tap it. 46
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    and display the full-screen mode. 4. Tap to maximize the window. 5. Tap to iconize the window. 6. Tap to close the window. Note Not all apps support the pop-up window mode. The pop-up window mode may be unavailable depending on the function or app you are using, such as when
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    Related Topic Using Side sense G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 48
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 One-handed and then tap the [Use one-handed mode] switch to enable the function. To set other options, follow the on-screen instructions. 2 To use the one-handed mode, double-tap (Home button). 3 To exit the one-handed mode, double-tap (Home
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Alarm You can set one or several alarms and use any sound file saved on your
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Notification light The notification light informs you about battery status and some other events. The notification light is enabled by default but can be disabled manually. Note If the notification light is disabled, it only lights up or
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Status bar and notification panel Notification icons and status icons are displayed in the status bar
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Status icons (Signal strength icon): The mobile network mode is also displayed when sending and downloading
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    STAMINA mode Controlling data usage Turning the Bluetooth function on or off Volume and vibration Alarm Using location services Notification icons G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 54
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Notification icons (New SMS icon) (Ongoing call icon) (Missed call icon) (Phone call on hold icon) (
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Discover Photo Pro Photo Pro has two main features, the BASIC (Basic) mode and AUTO/P/S/M modes.
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    The AUTO/P/S/M modes have controls that can usually be found on professional cameras. You can select automatic settings or manually control the ISO, shutter speed, white balance, and more. You can also output to the RAW format. Use the device shutter button to shoot still
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 BASIC (Basic) mode overview Photo mode 1. Scene recognition icon and conditions icon These icons appear when
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    19. Tap to adjust the Bokeh effect 20. Tap to adjust color and brightness Video mode 1. Selected microphone Nothing is displayed when using the device microphone. 2. Select a capturing mode 3. Google Lens 4. Front camera lens 5. Photo Pro settings menu 6. Switch the shooting mode 7. Geotagging
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    Geotagging Frequently used features in the BASIC (Basic) mode Using the flash Continuous shooting Self-timer Viewing photos and videos Bokeh effect Color and brightness HDR video recording Scanning QR codes Face/Eye AF (still image/video) G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 60
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Taking a photo or recording a video This section explains basic camera operations in the BASIC (Basic) mode. 1
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    You can prevent Photo Pro from being launched accidentally when the device shutter button is pressed and held. In the BASIC (Basic) mode, tap [MENU] > [Launch with shutter button] > [Off]. You can set whether to automatically switch to the BASIC (Basic) mode or to the last selected mode when you
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Viewing photos and videos View or share photos and recorded videos 1. Launch the Google Photos app. Hint For more information about the Google Photos app, go to support.google.com/photos. Related Topic Taking a photo or recording a video 63
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Scanning QR codes You can scan QR codes using Photo Pro. 1 Find and tap (Photo Pro
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Frequently used features in the BASIC (Basic) mode Changing the aspect ratio 1. In the BASIC (Basic)
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    1. In the BASIC (Basic) mode, tap (Switch camera icon) to switch between the main and front camera. Switching lenses and zooming You can switch lenses while using the main camera. 1. While using the main camera in the BASIC (Basic) mode, tap one of the angle buttons. (Ultra-wide button) (Wide
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Taking a selfie Switch to the front camera and take a photo of yourself. To avoid blurred photos
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Taking a selfie using Hand shutter Use Hand shutter to automatically take a photo a certain period of time
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Color and brightness Your camera automatically adjusts the color and brightness value by detecting the light
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Bokeh effect You can take pictures with the Bokeh effect when using the main camera on
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 HDR video recording Enable HDR (High Dynamic Range) to make your videos appear more dramatic and
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Dynamic range By using image processing that combines multiple frames, you can record videos with a wide
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Recording a steady video When recording videos, you can use Video stabilization to compensate for camera movements
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Selecting a capturing mode You can select a capturing mode according to the subject or your purpose. 1 In
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Slow motion videos The Slow motion video mode adds powerful effects to your videos. The Slow
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Portrait selfie Portrait selfie allows you to take better-looking selfies. 1 In the BASIC (Basic) mode,
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Panorama Use the Panorama app to take wide-angle and panoramic photos. 1 In the BASIC (Basic)
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Creative effect With the Creative effect app you can preset effects and color filters before taking a
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 AUTO/P/S/M mode overview when the Program auto (P) mode is selected. Adjust the shutter speed when the Shutter speed priority (S) mode or Manual exposure (M) mode is selected. 6. Tap to lock the focus. The button turns orange when the focus is
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    launch], and then select an option. Related Topic Function menu Shooting still images Auto mode (AUTO) Program auto (P) Shutter speed priority (S) Manual exposure (M) Camera settings memory Memory recall (MR) Pairing with a Bluetooth remote commander G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 81
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Function menu The settings is pressed and held halfway down. Use [Continuous AF] when the subject is in motion. Manual Focus: Adjusts the focus manually using the slider that is displayed below the function menu. If you cannot focus on the
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    light conditions for the shooting environment. To adjust the basic white color, select one of the items, tap [Set], and then follow the on-screen instructions. 9. Face/Eye AF On / Off The camera detects the faces or eyes of people and animals and focuses on them automatically. 10. File format RAW
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    Related Topic AUTO/P/S/M mode overview Shooting still images Program auto (P) Shutter speed priority (S) Manual exposure (M) Continuous shooting Self-timer Setting the focus by touching the viewfinder Using the flash Face/Eye AF (still image/video) G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 84
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Shooting still images ): You can take photos of fast-moving subjects, etc. with a manually adjusted shutter speed. (The ISO value is adjusted automatically.) M (Manual exposure): You can take photos with the desired shutter speed and ISO
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    such as the mode dial. Tap [MENU] > [Setup] > [Haptic feedback]. Related Topic Taking a photo or recording a video Auto mode (AUTO) Program auto (P) Shutter speed priority (S) Manual exposure (M) Camera settings memory Memory recall (MR) Settings menu G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 86
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Auto mode (AUTO) The camera detects the type of scene and conditions and then shoots images
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Program auto (P) The camera automatically adjusts the exposure (both the shutter speed and the aperture value)
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Shutter speed priority (S) You can capture a moving subject in various ways by adjusting the shutter speed.
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Manual exposure (M) You can shoot with the desired the movement of a subject with a long exposure. 1 Switch the shooting mode to [M] (Manual exposure). 2 Set the shooting functions to your desired settings. 3 Select the desired shutter speed
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Camera settings memory Allows you repeat the procedure starting from Step 1. Related Topic Auto mode (AUTO) Program auto (P) Shutter speed priority (S) Manual exposure (M) Memory recall (MR) G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 91
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Memory recall (MR) Allows you to shoot an image with recalled shooting settings. You can register
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Continuous shooting You can shoot still images continuously and find the best shot. Note In the
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    2. Release the shutter button. All photos are saved. To select the best shot 1. Tap the thumbnail to view the results. 2. Scroll through the images you shot and select the image that you want to save. 3. Tap (Burst icon), and then select an option. Related Topic Self-timer G-436-100-11 Copyright
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Self-timer Use the Self-timer to get more time to prepare for shooting an image.
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Using the flash Use the flash according to the subject and lighting conditions. 1 Tap the flash
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    still images with automatically adjusted settings. Scene recognition When the camera recognizes certain scenes, the following icons and guides are displayed. : Gourmet : Macro : Soft snap : Infant : Backlight portrait : Backlight : Night portrait : Night scene : Low light : Landscape : Spotlight
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Setting the focus by touching the viewfinder You can select a subject on which to focus by
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Face/Eye AF (still image/video) The camera can detect the faces or eyes of people
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Softening the skin tone You can shoot images with softer skin tones. 1 Tap [MENU]. 2 Find and tap [Soft skin effect] > [On]. 3 Close the menu. The setting is saved. G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 101
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Tracking an object The camera can detect and track a moving object. Note In the BASIC (Basic)
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Setting the device, insert captions for them, and more. For more information about the Transfer & Tagging add-on app, go to support.dimaging.sony.co.jp/app/transfer/. 1 Tap [MENU]. 2 Find and tap [Transfer & Tagging add-on mode] >
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Data storage You can select whether to store still images and videos on your device's internal
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Geotagging You can save your still images and videos with the location where they were shot,
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Grid lines With Grid lines, you can apply the "Rule of Thirds" and place important objects
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Different ways to use the volume button You can change the way you use the volume
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Audio signals You can select whether or not the camera produces sounds, such as a shutter sound,
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Launching Video Pro Video Pro is a video recording function that excels in mobility and flexibility of
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    out. You can select a lens by tapping the lens name beside the slider. 13. Drag the slider to adjust the focus manually. To switch the focus mode to auto or manual, tap [AF] or [MF]. 14. Tap to start or stop recording. 15. Tap to capture the current frame as a still image
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Video Pro Menu Tap [Menu] to open the menu. To switch pages, tap [1] or [2]. Some menus
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    Set to [Auto] to adjust the shutter speed automatically according to the subject. When the shutter speed is turned off by tapping the switch, the shutter speed is adjusted according to the selected frame rate. AE level Changes the automatic exposure adjustment value. Input volume/Output volume
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Video Pro Settings Tap (Settings icon) to open the Settings menu. Shooting ISO/Gain mode Switches
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    Off: No functions are assigned. Assign volume buttons Zoom: Uses the volume button to zoom in or out. You can zoom in or out by pressing the volume button even if a setting dialog is open. REC/Stream: Uses the volume button as a REC button (in the recording mode) or a streaming button (in the
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Video Pro Streaming mode Video Pro supports live streaming using RTMP. 1 While using the terms of service for the live streaming service and requirements related to live streaming. Depending on the live streaming service, the conditions or
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    , tap (Settings icon) > [Network usage]. To make streaming more stable, adjust the video settings according to the specifications of the live streaming service, the network bandwidth, and the network status. Tap [Menu] > [Video format] or [FPS] and tap (Settings icon) > [Video quality] to select an
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Launching the Cinema [Preset] to define the white balance based on established presets. Tap [Metered manual] to show or hide the Metered Manual. The Metered Manual is displayed with a metering indicator on the viewfinder. Tap [Frame lines]
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    buttons] to use the volume button as a REC button, volume button, manual focus button, or zoom button. When [Record] is selected, you can start still image. 7. Tap to hide or show the frame lines, grid lines, Metered Manual, and zoom slider that appears when [85-125mm F2.3-2.8] is selected. 8. Level
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    external device is used. Tap [Intelligent wind filter] to reduce wind noise. Select a value to change the audio level. 12. Metered manual The Metered Manual indicates underexposure/overexposure. Related Topic Combining clips and watching a film G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 119
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Combining clips and watching a film You can combine clips to create a film, and then watch the
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Music Pro Music Pro enables you to up-convert tracks that you recorded on an Xperia
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Transferring music from a the data on your device by logging in to the Google account. Note The Music app may not support all music file formats. Related Topic Connecting your device to USB accessories Setting up a Google account on
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Listening to music Use the Music app to listen to your favorite music. Music player overview 1.
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    1. Open the Music menu 2. Scroll up or down to view content 3. Tap to start playing a song in the play queue 4. Play all songs in shuffle mode 5. Go to the music player screen Note You might not be able to play copyright-protected items. Related Topic Transferring music from a computer to your
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Music app features This section explains features that are useful when using the Music app. Editing
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Launching the and the app drawer. 1 Find and tap (Game enhancer icon). Screen overview 1. Add new games manually. 2. Game enhancer settings 3. Recommended Recommended games and an introduction to Game enhancer features are displayed. 4.
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    Related Topic Using the Game enhancer menu Setting the image quality and sound in the Game enhancer menu Live streaming using Game enhancer G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 127
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Using the Game enhancer menu You can customize various settings while playing a game. 1 While playing a game,
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    [Optimize touch area]: Restrict the touch area in the landscape mode. The [Optimize touch area] function is available when [Menu type] is set to [Pull-down bar] and the device is in the landscape mode. [H.S. power control]: Limit reductions in performance and degradation of the battery caused by the
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    The STAMINA mode is turned off while you use the Game enhancer app. If you want to give priority to the battery life, tap (Floating icon) while playing a game, and then tap [Game mode] > [Battery life preferred]. You can adjust the video and audio settings output to an external device connected to
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    Related Topic Launching the Game enhancer app Setting the image quality and sound in the Game enhancer menu Live streaming using Game enhancer STAMINA mode Settings menu G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 131
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Setting the image quality and sound in the Game enhancer menu Adjusting the colors of displayed
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Live streaming using Game enhancer You can enjoy live streaming directly from your Xperia device using
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    Tap a tab to switch the Game enhancer menu. (Chatbox): You can enjoy communicating with your viewers. If you tap the [Display chat on top] switch to enable the function, you can continue communicating with your viewers even after closing [Chatbox] by displaying the latest chat messages on top of the
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    Guide to your audience. Easily publish your content across various social media services using the RTMP protocol. 1 Find and tap (External monitor icon video device that supports USB Video Class (UVC) output to your Xperia via a USB Type-C cable. Connect a video device that supports HDMI output to
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    1. Battery status 2. Tap to lock the screen and prevent accidental operations. 3. Tap to adjust the brightness level with the slider. 4. Tap to display and select a type of grid line. 5. Tap to display and select from among various aspect ratios. 6. Tap to rotate the screen 180 degrees. 7. Tap to
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 External monitor Streaming mode The External monitor app supports live streaming using RTMP. the [Video] category according to the specifications of the live streaming service, the network bandwidth, and the network status. Tap (Settings icon)
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    Frame rate Video quality (streaming bitrate) Max resolution (fps) Low Medium High 1280 x 720 60/50 30 or less 2250 kbps 1500 kbps 4125 kbps 2750 kbps 6000 kbps 4000 kbps When streaming, the values for resolution, frame rate, and video quality adjusted in the [Video] category are upper
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    device, you can monitor or live stream the sound input from the camera. For more information about whether your camera supports this function and specific settings, refer to the Help Guide for the camera. To set the audio output You can select whether to output audio from the speaker of your Xperia
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Monitor endurance mode Your device may limit certain functions as a precaution when under intensive use. By
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 About the Support app Use the Support app to find device and software information. You can read support topics or use helpful applications such as the device test. Note Support contact information is available from the Contact us menu even
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Settings menu View and change settings for your device from the Settings menu. 1 Swipe up from
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    To open the Settings menu from the Quick settings panel 1. Swipe down twice from the top of the screen. 2. Find (Settings icon). 3. Tap (Settings icon). Hint When the 3 buttons for Home, Back, and Overview are not displayed at the bottom of the screen, find and tap [Settings] > [System] > [Gestures]
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Volume and vibration The volume and vibration can be changed either by using the volume button
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Sounds and tones Setting the ringtone You can set different ringtones for each SIM. You can
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    4. To confirm, tap [OK]. Setting the notification sound 1. Find and tap [Settings] > [Sound] > [Notification sound]. 2. Select a sound from the list. To select a music file that is not in the list, tap [Add notification]. 3. To confirm, tap [OK]. Hint To turn off all ringtone and/or notification
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Display settings You can settings: Adjust the quality of photos and videos as displayed on your device. White balance: Tap the [Set manually] switch to enable changes to the setting, and then select one of the preset settings. You can also
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Using location services Location services allow enable location services. For more information, go to support.google.com/. 1 Find and tap [Settings] > [Location]. 2 Tap the switch to enable or disable location services. To improve
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Date and time You can change the date and time on your device. 1 Find and tap [Settings] > [System] > [Date & time]. 2 Tap the desired item to edit and change the values. To set the date or time manually, tap the [Set time automatically
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    Guide battery reaches 100% just before you disconnect the charger. You can manually customize the start and end times of the charging period. For a the switch to enable or disable Battery Care. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions, and then select an option. [Auto] is selected by default. Hint
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 STAMINA mode The You can set the STAMINA mode to turn on or off automatically according to the battery level. Follow the on-screen instructions for detailed settings. 1 Find and tap [Settings] > [Battery] > [STAMINA mode]. 2 Tap the [Use
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Battery and power can help you improve battery performance: Lower the screen brightness level. Turn off Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and location services when you do not need these features. Turn off your device or use Airplane mode if you are in
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Checking battery consumption for applications You can check battery consumption for applications, and change the settings
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Enhancing the sound output using Dolby Sound Using Dolby Sound makes playback sound more realistic and
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Personalizing sound > [Sound] > [Audio settings]. 2 Tap [360 Reality Audio], and then follow the on-screen instructions. Related Topic Settings menu Enhancing the sound output using Dolby Sound Enhancing the sound output using 360 Upmix
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Enhancing the sound output using 360 Upmix Using 360 Upmix makes playback of all stereo sound sources, including streaming services, sound like spatial audio. It is recommended that you use headphones to enjoy the effects produced by the
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Upscaling the quality of compressed music files (DSEE Ultimate) The DSEE Ultimate function upscales your compressed
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Reducing wind noise when recording You can remove the noise produced by wind hitting the microphone
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Using Dynamic Vibration The Dynamic Vibration feature enhances your media experience by adding synchronized vibration when
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Adjusting Dynamic Vibration settings Adjusting the vibration level while playing content using a media app 1. Open the
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Ambient display The Ambient display lets you view information such as the time, notifications, or music
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Smart call handling You can handle incoming calls without touching the screen by turning on the
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    ) appears in the status bar. You can also check for new updates manually. The easiest way to install a software update is to do it wirelessly present the features on your device in another way than described in this Help Guide. The Android version might not be affected after an update. To check for
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Updating avoid data traffic costs. 1 Find and tap [Settings] > [System] > [Software update]. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. To set up automatic download of system updates 1. Find and tap [Settings] > [System] > [Software update]. 2.
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Application updates If the automatic update feature is enabled, your applications get updated without you being
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Restarting and . For more information on downloading and using Xperia Companion, search for Xperia Companion on the Sony customer support website. Restarting your device Note Your device may fail to restart if the battery level is low.
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    Guide down and then turning it back on. If the problem persists, force the device to shut down and then installed on your computer, visit the Sony customer support website and search for Xperia Companion to download on the main screen. 3 Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to reinstall
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Resetting cache]. To clear the application default setting 1. Find and tap [Settings] > [Apps]. 2. Select an application or service, and then tap [Open by default] > [Clear default preferences]. Note The option to clear the application data,
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Viewing the memory not use. Transfer photos, videos, and music from the internal memory to the removable memory card or Google service. Note You can purchase a memory card separately. If your device cannot read content on the memory card,
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Freeing up space on the internal storage If the device starts to slow down, or applications suddenly shut down, freeing up space on the internal storage may solve the problem. Delete files and uninstall apps that you are not using to free
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Stopping applications and services from running If the performance of your device or apps is not optimal, try stopping apps and services from running. 1 Find and tap [Settings] > [Apps]. 2 Select an application or service, then tap [Force
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Formatting the memory card If your device cannot read content on the memory card, format the
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Mobile data connection settings come pre-installed on your device so that you can start using the internet right away. You can manually check for updates to your internet settings. If you change or delete an internet setting by mistake, reset
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Increasing Wi-Fi® signal strength There are a number of things you can do to improve Wi-
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Controlling data usage You can keep track of the amount of data transferred to and from
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Turning the all Bluetooth devices are compatible with your device. To secure Bluetooth communications, your device supports a security function compliant with Bluetooth standards. However, security may be insufficient depending on the
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Naming your device You can give your device a name. This name is shown to other devices
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Pairing with another Bluetooth device When you pair your device with another device, you can, for
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Pairing with a visit the Sony website for your area or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Refer to the instruction manual for the Bluetooth remote commander or grip as well. 1 On your Xperia device, launch
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    control] > [Camera endurance mode], and then follow the on-screen instructions to enable the function. Bluetooth remote commander connection status icons You about operating the Bluetooth remote commander, refer to the Help Guide for the Bluetooth remote commander. Hint You can switch the lenses
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Sending items using Bluetooth technology Use Bluetooth technology to share items with other Bluetooth compatible devices
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Receiving items using Bluetooth technology Use Bluetooth technology to share items with other Bluetooth compatible devices
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Sharing audio with multiple You can enjoy the same content with two or more people. Both the source and receiving devices must support LE Audio. LE Audio is a new standard for Bluetooth sound communication and will be made available through
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    be enabled even when the device is switched off. Note that not all devices support this feature. To turn the NFC function on or off 1. Find and tap . When establishing this kind of connection, refer to the User guide of the compatible device for more information. Related Topic Overview Turning
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    as desired. For example, you can change your default payment service. Note Mobile payment services may not be available in your region. If you use two SIM cards, NFC-initiated payments will only be supported for an NFC-enabled SIM card inserted in position SIM1 of the SIM card tray. Related Topic
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    to music from your device using the TV's speakers. 1. TV: Follow the instructions in the User guide of your TV to turn on the Screen mirroring function. 2. Your device: same Wi-Fi network. For more information, visit Google Cast Help at support.google.com/. Hint You may need to log in to the app on
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Connecting your device to USB accessories You can use a USB host adapter to connect your device
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    Note Sony does not guarantee that all USB accessories are supported by your device. This device has a capless USB port. If your device gets exposed to water, ensure that the port is completely dry before connecting a USB cable. G-436-100-11 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 196
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Making sure your device tap [Settings] > [Security] > [Fingerprint Manager], and then follow the on-screen instructions. For more information, go to support.google.com/android/. Note When using a security option to protect your device, it is
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Finding the Product ID. You should keep a copy of this. You may require it if your device is stolen or when contacting support. Viewing your IMEI number(s) using the dialpad 1. Find and tap (Phone icon). 2. Tap (Dialpad icon). 3. Enter *#
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    offers a location and security web service called "Find My Device". After you sign in to a Google account, "Find My Device" is turned on by default. If you lose your device, you can use "Find My Device" to find, lock, or erase it. For more information, go to support.google.com/android/. G-436
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    current model number is displayed under [Model]. Limitations to services and features Some of the services and features described in this Help Guide may not be supported in all countries or regions, or by all networks or service providers. The GSM International Emergency Number can always be used
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Accessibility Accessibility settings Android ]. Visit Google Accessibility Help at support.google.com/accessibility/android for more information. Real-Time Text Real-time Text (RTT) is a text service that carriers provide in certain countries
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Using your Your warranty does not cover damage or defects caused by abuse or use of your device in disregard of instructions from Sony. For information about warranty, please read the Important information provided under [Settings] > [About
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    3. Use a micro-fiber cloth to wipe away any remaining moisture. Wipe buttons, ports, and parts of your device such as speakers, microphones, sensors, cameras, etc. as shown in the illustration. 4. Leave your device for at least a couple of hours and ensure that it is completely dry before use. G-436
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    ://www.sony.net/Products/smartphones/trademarks-and-copyright.html for more information. This Help Guide may reference services or applications provided by third parties. Use of such programming or services may require separate registration with the third-party provider, payment of fees or provision
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    Help Guide Smartphone Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72 Warranty, SAR, and usage guidelines For information about warranty, SAR (Specific Absorption Rate), and safety guidelines,
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Help Guide
Smartphone
Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT54/XQ-CT62/XQ-CT72
Topics for starting up your device
Inserting a SIM card and memory card
Configuring an eSIM (XQ-CT54 only)
Turning on your device
Popular topics
Taking a screenshot
Display settings
External sites for reference
Xperia 1 IV support information
Android help
Getting started
Overview
Inserting a SIM card and memory card
Configuring an eSIM (XQ-CT54 only)
Setting SIMs
Turning on your device
Turning the screen on or off
Setting up a Google account on your device
Charging your device
Charging your device with a wireless charger
Transferring content
Synchronizing data using a Google account
Transferring content using a computer
Transferring content using an SD card
Learning the basics
Home screen
Taking a screenshot
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