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User guide Xperia™ Z2 Tablet SGP521 - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 2
Contents Getting started 7 About This User Guide 7 Overview 7 Assembly 8 Screen Protection 10 Starting Your Device for the First Time 10 Why do I need a Google™ account 10 Device security 12 Making Sure your Device is Protected 12 Screen lock 12 Unlocking Your Device Automatically 14 SIM - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 3
Fi 44 Sharing your mobile data connection 46 Tethering with Xperia Link 47 Controlling Data Usage 48 Selecting mobile networks 49 settings 53 Do not disturb mode settings 54 Screen settings 55 Application settings 56 Resetting Your Applications 58 Daydream 58 Language settings 59 Date - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 4
Organizing your email messages 85 Email account settings 86 Gmail 86 Music 88 Transferring Music to Your Device 88 Listening to music 88 Music home screen menu 89 Playlists 90 Sharing music 91 Enhancing the sound 91 Recognizing Music with TrackID 91 FM radio 93 Listening to the Radio 93 - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 5
Mirroring the Screen of Your Device on a TV Using a Cable 116 Mirroring the Screen of your as a wallet 127 Travel and maps 128 Using Location Services 128 Google Maps™ and Navigation 128 Using Data Traffic when TalkBack 135 Support and Legal 137 Support Application 137 Xperia™ Tips 137 Help - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 6
Running diagnostic tests on your device 137 Restarting, Resetting, and Repairing 138 Help us improve our software 139 Warranty, SAR, and Usage Guidelines 139 Recycling Your Device 139 Legal information 140 6 - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 7
Getting started About This User Guide This is the Xperia™ Z2 Tablet User Guide for the Android™ 6.0 software version. If you're not sure which software version your device is running, you can check it in the Settings menu. System and application updates can present the features in your device in - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 8
8 Microphone 9 Infrared sensor 10 Charger/USB port cover 11 Memory card/Micro SIM card slot cover 12 Wi-Fi/GPS/Bluetooth antenna area 13 Main camera 14 NFC™ detection area 15 Headset jack 16 Charging dock connector Assembly A protective plastic sheet is attached to the screen. You should peel off - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 9
slot cover. Inserting the micro SIM card into the device without the SIM card holder could damage your micro SIM card or your device, and Sony Mobile does not warrant and will not be responsible for any damage caused by improper use. To remove the micro SIM card 1 Remove the cover - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 10
may take a while for the device to shut down. Why do I need a Google™ account? Your Xperia™ device from Sony runs on the Android™ platform developed by Google™. A range of Google™ applications and services is available on your device when you purchase it, for example, Gmail™, Google Maps™, YouTube - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 11
device using the my Xperia™ or Android™ Device Manager services. For more information about Android™ and Google™, go to http://support.google.com. It is 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 - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 12
protection features and some of the required credentials: Factory Data Reset protection You must unlock your screen before you are allowed to perform a Factory Data Reset. Protection by my Xperia If you remotely reset your device using this service, you must enter the username and password for - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 13
password, or pattern, you might be able to reset it using the Protection by my Xperia service. No content on your device is lost after you perform a screen lock reset using the Protection by my Xperia service. To activate the Protection by my Xperia service, see Finding a lost device on the 19 page - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 14
replace the current screen lock with a new PIN code. 6 Follow the on-screen instructions provided by Protection by my Xperia. Depending on your security settings, your device may lock after a screen lock reset carrying your device with you. You have to manually unlock your device if you don't use it - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 15
manually unlock your device before a trusted device can be connected. It is not recommended to add devices that are constantly connected to your device as trusted devices, such as Bluetooth® keyboards or cases. As soon as a trusted Bluetooth® device is switched off or moves out of range, your screen - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 16
to the desired location and tap Select this location. To Edit a Custom Place 1 Make sure location mode is turned on and you are using either the High accuracy or Battery saving setting. 2 From your Homescreen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Security > Smart Lock > Trusted places. 4 Select the place - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 17
mode is turned on and you are using either the High accuracy or Battery saving setting. vehicle, your device can take between 5 and 10 minutes to lock. • Note that when you so be sure to lock it manually if needed. • When you pick service provider. 17 This is an internet version of this publication - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 18
You may require it, for example, when you access the Xperia™ Care support service and need to register your device. Also, if your device is Device Settings 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > About tablet > Status > IMEI information. To view the IMEI number, you can also open the - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 19
to the lockscreen. For additional information about Android™ Device Manager, go to www.support.google.com. Android™ Device Manager does not work if your device is turned off or if it does not have a connection to the internet. The Android™ Device Manager service may not be available in all countries - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 20
to the On position. 6 If prompted, agree to the terms and conditions by tapping Activate. 7 To verify that Android™ Device Manager can locate your device after you activate the service, go to www.android.com/devicemanager and sign in using your Google™ account. 20 This is an internet version of this - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 21
Learning the basics Using the touchscreen Tapping • Open or select an item. • Mark or unmark a checkbox or option. • Enter text using the on-screen keyboard. Touching and holding • Move an item. • Activate an item-specific menu. • Activate selection mode, for example, to select several items from a - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 22
or on a web page. You can stop the scrolling movement by tapping the screen. Locking and Unlocking the Screen When your device is on and left idle for a set period of time, the screen darkens to save battery power and locks automatically. This lock prevents unwanted actions on the touchscreen when - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 23
to a maximum of seven panes) and delete panes. You can also set the pane that you want to use as the main Home screen pane. To Set a Pane as the Main Homescreen Pane 1 Touch and hold any area on your Homescreen until the device vibrates. 2 Flick left or right - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 24
1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Homescreen, then tap Home Settings. 2 Tap Icon size, then select an option. Application screen The Application screen, which you open from the Homescreen, contains the applications that come pre-installed on your device as well as applications that you download - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 25
Homescreen. When you tap the widget, the full Weather application opens. You can download additional widgets from Google Play™. To add a widget to the Home screen 1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Homescreen, then tap Widgets. 2 Find and tap the widget that you want to add. To resize a widget - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 26
selected, then drag the item to the folder. To rename a folder on the Home screen 1 Tap the folder to open it. 2 Tap the folder's title bar to show Homescreen to your own style using wallpapers and themes. To change your Home screen wallpaper 1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Homescreen. 2 Tap - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 27
Homescreen. 2 Tap Themes. 3 Select an option and follow the instructions in your device. When you change a theme, the background also changes in some applications. Taking a screenshot You can capture still images of any screen on your device as a screenshot. Screenshots you take are automatically - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 28
this setting turned on, keep screen. Notification Light The notification light informs you about battery status and some other events. For example, a flashing white light means there is a new message or a missed call. The notification light is enabled by default but can be disabled manually - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 29
area, the exclamation mark may appear even when the device is connected to a Wi-Fi network and there is a working internet connection. Battery status The battery is charging Airplane mode is activated The Bluetooth® function is activated The microphone is muted The speakerphone is on Do not disturb - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 30
Problem with sign-in or synchronization Depending on your service provider, network, and/or region, the functions or services hold Call forwarding is turned on New voicemail message update is available System updates are available Downloading system updates Tap to install the downloaded system updates - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 31
icons are for reference purposes only, and changes may be made without notice. To block an application from sending notifications 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Sound & notification> App notifications. 3 Select an application. 4 Drag the slider beside Block all to the right - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 32
by dialing the number manually or by using the . The Xperia® Movie Support application to access user support on your device. For example, you can access a User guide, troubleshooting information, plus tips and tricks. Some applications are not supported or listed by all networks and/or service - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 33
Your device has an embedded, rechargeable battery that can only be replaced by an authorized Sony repair center. You should never try to open or take apart the device yourself. Doing so can cause damage and void your warranty. To charge your device 1 Plug the charger into a power outlet. 2 Plug one - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 34
and review its battery consumption under Battery usage. General Usage Tips to Improve Battery Performance The following tips can help you improve battery performance: • Lower the screen brightness level, see Screen settings on page 55. • Turn off Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi, and location services when - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 35
From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Battery. 3 Tap STAMINA updates manually, or schedule an update. The easiest way to install a software update is to do it wirelessly from your device. However, some updates are not available for wireless download. You then need to use the Xperia - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 36
this User Guide. The Android™ version might not be affected after an update. For more information about software updates, go to http://support.sonymobile. update is detected, a popup window appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to run the relevant software updates. If you don't have the Xperia - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 37
: • Microsoft® Windows® 7 or later • Mac OS® X 10.11 or later Learn more and download Xperia™ Companion for Windows at http://support.sonymobile.com/tools/xperia-companion/ or Xperia™ Companion for Mac at http://support.sonymobile.com/tools/xperia-companion-mac/. Managing Files Using a Computer Use - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 38
system. You may have to purchase a memory card separately. Read more about the use of memory in Android devices by downloading the White paper for your device at www.sonymobile.com/support/. Improving Memory Performance The memory in your device tends to fill up as a result of normal usage. If - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 39
updating your device software to a newer Android version. The Xperia™ Backup & restore application is recommended for backing up data before you do a factory data reset the Xperia™ Companion main screen. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to back up data from your device. If you do not have Xperia™ - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 40
manually or turn on the automatic backup function to save data periodically. The Xperia™ Backup & Restore application is recommended for backing up data before you do a factory data reset then follow the on-screen instructions to sign in to your Google™ account. 7 If the manual backup function is - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 41
. 3 Find and tap Backup & Restore. 4 Tap Manual backup, then select a backup destination and the data types Backup File 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Backup & reset. 3 Under Xperia™ Backup & restore, tap Google server. You can also turn on the automatic restore function - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 42
an item you wish to download by browsing categories, or by using the search function. 4 Tap the item to view its details, and follow the instructions to complete the installation. Some applications may need to access data, settings and various functions on your device in order to work properly. Only - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 43
support/ for network coverage, cellular data, and MMS issues. • If the Battery time preferred setting of STAMINA mode is activated to save power, all cellular data traffic gets paused when the screen is off. If this causes connection problems, try excluding some applications and services is turned on - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 44
Wi-Fi Network 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 3 Tap the slider to turn on Wi-Fi. All available Wi-Fi successfully, refer to the relevant troubleshooting tips for your device at www.sonymobile.com/support/. To Add a Wi-Fi Network Manually 1 From your Homescreen, tap - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 45
Fi network is detected. To Enable Wi-Fi Network Notifications 1 Turn on Wi-Fi if it isn't on already. 2 From . To Find the MAC Address for Your Device 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 3 Tap - simply push a button on a WPS-supported device, for example, a router. • PIN - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 46
button on the WPS-supported device. To Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Using a WPS PIN 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 3 Turn on Wi-Fi if computer, refer to the relevant instructions to complete the setup. If the device runs on the Android™ operating system, tap the - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 47
the devices have an active internet connection. 2 Tablet: From your Homescreen, tap > Xperia Link > Add device, then follow the instructions to complete the setup. A QR Code™ appears on the screen. 3 The other device: From your Homescreen, tap > Xperia Link > Add device > Scan. 4 Hold your device - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 48
Android Beam functions are activated on both your Xperia™ devices and have an active internet connection. 2 Tablet: From your Homescreen, tap > Xperia Link > Add device, then follow the instructions to complete the setup. Once the setup is complete, a QR Code™ appears on the screen is turned on. - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 49
for other networks, even if you move out of range of the manually selected network. To Activate Automatic Network Selection 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More > Mobile networks > Service providers. 3 Tap Search mode, then select Automatic. Virtual private networks (VPNs - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 50
. 4 Enter the required information. 5 Tap Connect. To disconnect from a virtual private network 1 Drag the status bar downwards. 2 Tap the notification for the VPN connection to turn it off. 50 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use. - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 51
Tap Settings > Accounts > Add account, then select the account you want to add. 3 Follow the instructions to create an account, or sign in if you already have an account. To synchronize manually with an online account 1 From your Homescreen, tap > Settings > Accounts. 2 Under Accounts, tap the name - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 52
To change the settings of an EAS account 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Tap Email, then tap . 3 Tap Settings and select an EAS account, then change the settings of the EAS account as desired. To set a synchronisation interval for an EAS account 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Tap Email, then tap . - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 53
. To view information about your device 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > About tablet. To Activate the Screen Using Tap to Wake Up Mode 1 Be sure that Tap to Wake Up mode is turned on. To turn it on, tap Settings > Display, then drag the slider beside Tap to wake up to - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 54
and decide how long your device will be in Do not disturb mode manually. You can also preset when your device will be in Do not disturb mode automatically. No time limit Keep the device silent until you manually turn the sound back on. For one hour Keep the device silent for one - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 55
battery performance. To Enable Vibrate on Touch 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Sound & notification > Other sounds. 3 Drag the slider beside Vibrate on touch to the On position. The phone now vibrates when you tap soft keys. To adjust the idle time before the screen turns - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 56
in your hand. Once you put down the device, the screen turns off according to your sleep setting. To Turn on the Smart Backlight Control Function 1 From your Homescreen, when the dialog is shown. If you have used another Android version previously, most apps will have already been granted the - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 57
are mandatory for apps to work as intended. In such cases, a dialog will inform you. To configure applications 1 updating of apps. To Enable or Disable Automatic Updates for All Applications in the Play Store 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap . 2 Tap , then tap Settings > Auto-update - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 58
want to set the supported links. 5 Set the App links property to Open in this app option. Resetting Your Applications You can reset an application or clear is not available for all applications or services. Daydream Daydream is an interactive screen saver that automatically displays colors, photos or - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 59
also change the writing language for text input. See Personalizing the On-Screen Keyboard on page 66. To change the language 1 From the Homescreen, Scroll up and down to select the desired date. 6 Tap OK. To Set the Time Manually 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Date & time. - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 60
turned on by default, but you can turn it off if you want to reduce battery consumption. To turn on X-Reality™ for mobile 1 From your Home screen or down. The manual adjustment of sound cancellation Your device supports noise canceling Sony are recommended. 60 This is an internet version of this - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 61
environment type, then tap OK. Multiple User Accounts Your device supports multiple user accounts so that different users can log in separately corner. 6 Unlock the screen by swiping upward. 7 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up the account for the user. In cases where the person using the - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 62
. 4 Tap beside the name of the relevant user, then drag the slider beside Turn on phone calls & SMS to the right. To Delete a Regular User Account from You can also activate the guest user account from the status bar on any screen. Just drag the status bar downward using two fingers and tap the user - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 63
language, Wi-Fi, Airplane mode, NFC, and Bluetooth®. • Settings that only affect an individual user account. Examples include automatic data syncing, screen lock, various accounts added, and wallpaper. • Settings that are only visible to the owner and affect all users, for example, VPN settings - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 64
Insert a new line or confirm text input. 3 Switch between lower case , upper case , and caps . For some languages, this key is used to between the full keyboard and a smaller keyboard 1 When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap , or . 2 Select a keyboard. Tap and hold , then drag - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 65
enter text using voice input 1 Open the on-screen keyboard. 2 Tap . When appears, speak to enter text. 3 When you're done, tap again. The suggested text appears. 4 Edit the text manually if necessary. To make the keyboard appear and enter text manually, tap . Editing text You can select, cut, copy - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 66
. There is also a Personalization guide that runs you through the most Xperia™ Chinese keyboard or the Xperia™ Japanese keyboard. To access the on-screen keyboard settings 1 When you enter text using the on-screen using the Latin alphabet are supported. 1 When the on-screen keyboard is displayed, tap - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 67
. 2 Tap , then tap Keyboard settings > Use my writing style and select an option. To Select a Keyboard Layout Variant Layout variants for the on-screen keyboard may not be available for all writing languages. You can select different keyboard layouts for each writing language. 1 When you enter text - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 68
Calling Making calls You can make a call by manually dialing a phone number, by tapping a number saved in your contacts list, or by tapping the phone number in your call log view. You can also - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 69
sleep mode or the screen is locked, the phone application opens in full-screen format. If you receive an incoming call when the screen is active, the seconds to wait before the calls get answered automatically. You can also manually route calls to the answering machine when you are too busy to - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 70
Greeting Message for the Answering Machine 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call > Xperia™ Answering Machine > Greetings. 3 Tap Record new greeting and follow the on-screen instructions. To Enable Automatic Answering 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 71
retrieve a call on hold 4 Enter numbers during a call 5 Mute the microphone during a call 6 Turn on the loudspeaker during a call To change the volume during a call • Press the volume key up or down. To activate the screen during a call • Briefly press . Using the call log In the call log, you can - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 72
operator to verify if your SIM card or network service supports this feature. To Block Incoming or Outgoing Calls 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call. 3 Tap Call Barring, then select an option. 4 Enter the password and tap Turn on. When you set up call blocking for the - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 73
To change the SIM card PIN2 1 From the Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call. 3 Tap Fixed dialing numbers > Change PIN2. 4 Enter the old SIM card PIN2 and tap OK. 5 Enter the new SIM card PIN2 and tap OK. 6 Confirm the new PIN2 and tap OK. To Send Incoming Calls from a Specific Contact - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 74
card. If not, you can get the number from your service provider and enter it manually. To Enter Your Voicemail Number 1 From the Homescreen, tap to record a greeting and set a password. Emergency calls Your device supports international emergency numbers, for example, 112 or 911. You can normally - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 75
To Make an Emergency Call While the Device Is Locked 1 To activate the screen, briefly press the power key . 2 Swipe left or up and tap the Emergency icon . 3 Enter the emergency number and tap . 75 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use. - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 76
device. Xperia™ Transfer, which you can access from within the Xperia™ Companion software, supports cellular devices that run on iOS/ iCloud and Android™. If the Xperia™ Companion software if it is not automatically launched, and then click Xperia™ Transfer and follow the relevant instructions to - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 77
contacts. 4 Select the files that you want to import and tap OK. To import contacts using Bluetooth® technology 1 Make sure you have the Bluetooth® function turned on and that your device is set to visible. 2 When you are notified of an incoming file to your device, drag the status bar downward - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 78
then tap . 2 Tap the contact that you want to edit, then tap . 3 Edit the desired information. 4 When you are done, tap SAVE. Some synchronization services do not allow you to edit contact details. To Associate a Picture with a Contact 1 From your Homescreen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap the contact that - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 79
then tap . 2 Tap the contact whose details you want to send. 3 Tap , then tap Share. 4 Select an available transfer method and follow the on-screen instructions. To send several contacts at once 1 From your Homescreen, tap , then tap . 2 Press , then tap Mark several. 3 Mark the contacts you want to - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 80
contacts. 4 Tap Export. 5 Select Add contacts if you want to add the contacts to existing contacts on your SIM card, or select Replace all contacts if you want to replace the existing contacts on your SIM card. To Export All Contacts to a USB Storage Device When you export contacts using this method - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 81
the size of added media files, is also provider-dependent. Contact your service provider for more information. 1 Go back to the list of conversations the recipient is not listed as a contact, enter the recipient's number manually. 4 If you want to send a group message, repeat the procedure described - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 82
have saved about the recipient, then select from the list that appears. If the recipient is not listed as a contact, enter the recipient's number manually. 5 Edit the message, if necessary, then tap . To save a file contained in a message you receive 1 From your Homescreen, tap , then find and tap - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 83
For other notification settings, drag the relevant sliders to the right or left. To Turn the Delivery Report Function On or Off for Outgoing Messages 1 From your Homescreen, account. Go to http:// support.google.com/hangouts and click the "Hangouts on your Android" link for more detailed information - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 84
Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to complete the setup. For some email services, you may need to contact your email service provider for for the email account cannot be downloaded automatically, complete the setup manually. 5 When you are finished, tap Next. Sending and Receiving - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 85
an Email Message 1 From your Homescreen, tap , then find and tap Email. 2 If you are using several email accounts, drag the left edge of the screen to the right and select which account you want to send the email from. 3 Tap , then type the recipient's name or email address and select - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 86
Homescreen, tap , then find and tap Email. 2 Drag the left edge of the screen to the right, then select the account you want to check. 3 Under the account Out of office. 5 Drag the slider beside Out of office to the right to turn on the function. 6 If needed, mark the Set time range checkbox and set - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 87
8 List of email messages 9 Write an email message To Learn More About Gmail™ • When the Gmail application is open, drag the left edge of the screen to the right, and then find and tap Help. 87 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use. - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 88
Xperia™ Companion for Windows at http://support.sonymobile.com/tools/xperia-companion/ or Xperia™ Companion for Mac at http://support.sonymobile.com/tools/xperia-companion-mac/. The Music application may not support and hold to fast forward within the current song 10 Play or pause a song 11 Tap to go - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 89
songs in shuffle mode To Play a Song Using the Music Application 1 From your Homescreen, tap , then find and tap . 2 Drag the left edge of the screen to the right. 3 Select a music category. 4 Tap a song to play it. You might not be able to play copyright-protected items. Verify that you have - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 90
all subscribed or downloaded files in Podcast 10 Open the settings menu for the Music application 11 Open the support menu for the Music application To open , tap Home. • When the Music homescreen menu is open, tap on the screen to the right of the menu. To delete a song 1 From the Music homescreen - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 91
an application from the list, then follow the on-screen instructions. You can also share albums and playlists in the 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 feature 1 Open the Music home screen - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 92
service are not supported in all countries/regions or by all networks and/or service providers. TrackID™ can be connected to music streaming services song is recognized by the TrackID™ service, the results appear on the screen. To return to the TrackID™ start screen, tap . To View Artist Information - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 93
View menu options 7 Frequency band - drag left or right to move between channels 8 Move up the frequency band to search for a channel 9 Tuning dial 10 A saved favorite channel 11 Move down the frequency band to search for a channel To listen to the FM radio 1 Connect a headset or a set of headphones - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 94
, 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. Favorite radio channels To save a channel as a favorite 1 When the radio is open - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 95
the camera, touch and hold the camera icon 3 After the camera opens, tap . , then drag it to the left. To Take a Photo by Touching the Screen 1 Activate the camera. 2 Tap . 3 Drag the Touch capture slider to the right. 4 Point the camera toward the subject. 5 To take a photo, tap any area on - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 96
face closest to the camera. You can also tap one of the frames to select which face should be in focus. To turn on face detection 1 Swipe the screen to select Manual capturing mode. 2 Tap . 3 Find and tap Focus mode > Face detection. To take a photo using face detection 1 When the camera is open - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 97
the camera screen, Saving location is turned on but the geographical position has not been found. When appears, Saving location is turned on and the Superior auto Optimize your settings to suit any scene. Manual Adjust camera settings manually. Background defocus Blur the background of your photos - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 98
manually Timeshift Burst 1 Activate the camera. 2 Swipe the screen to go to , and then select . 3 can use the Face in Picture mode to turn on the front and main cameras at the same own camera and one from a connected Xperia™ device or a Sony camera that supports NFC and Wi-Fi Direct™ technology. - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 99
, and follow the instructions to complete the installation. Quick Launch Use Quick launch settings to launch the camera when the screen is locked. Launch touch the camera screen with your finger. The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger. Sound Choose to turn on or turn off the shutter - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 100
White Balance This setting, which is only available in Manual capturing mode, adjusts the color balance according to the lighting conditions. It also allows you to adjust the exposure manually in the -2.0 EV to +2.0 EV range. For example, you can - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 101
you want to view on widescreen displays. This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode. Self-Timer With the self-timer you can take a avoid shaking the camera when taking photos. On (10 sec.) Set a 10-second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the photo is taken. On (2 sec.) - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 102
too bright. Multi Divides the image into multiple regions, and measures each region to determine a well-balanced exposure. This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode. Preview You can choose to preview photos just after you shoot them. Unlimited The preview of the photo or video appears - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 103
settings for you to fit the selected scene, ensuring the best possible photo. Off The Scene selection feature is off and you can take photos manually. Soft skin Take photos of faces using an enhanced beauty effect. Soft snap Use for shooting photos against a soft background. Anti motion blur Use for - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 104
be in the video. You can also use the self-timer if you want to avoid shaking the camera when recording videos. 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 - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 105
The Scene selection feature is off and you can shoot videos manually. Soft snap Use for shooting videos against soft backgrounds. Landscape -moving objects may get blurred. Hold your hand steady, or use a support. Turn off night mode when lighting conditions are good, to improve the video quality - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 106
lit environments. This scene picks up indoor background lighting or candlelight. Videos of fast-moving objects may get blurred. Hold your hand steady, or use a support. 106 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use. - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 107
photo or video. Flick right to view the previous photo or video. If the screen orientation does not change automatically when you turn your device sideways, you can enable this by tappingRotate the contents of the screen under Settings > Display > When device is rotated. To change the size of the - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 108
use a photo as wallpaper 1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap > Use as > Wallpaper. 2 Follow the instructions on the screen. To rotate a photo 1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap . 2 Tap Rotate, then select an - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 109
turn on the photo analysis feature 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Album. 3 Drag the left edge of the Album home screen . To Apply Special Effects to a Photo 1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap . 2 If prompted, select Photo editor. 3 Tap , - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 110
. 4 To save a copy of the edited photo, tap Save. To Set the Saturation Level of Colors in a Photo 1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap . 2 If prompted, select Photo editor. 3 Tap , then select an option. 4 To save a copy of the edited photo, tap Save - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 111
on devices in the same network 10 Open the settings menu for the Album application 11 Open web support 12 View photos and videos on the desired online service, then follow the on-screen instructions to get started. All available online albums that you have uploaded to the service are displayed. 4 - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 112
the screen to display the toolbars. 2 Tap , then tap Add geotag to open the map screen. 3 Tap on the map to set the location for the photo. 4 To reset the location photo on the map in Album, touch and hold the photo until its frame turns blue, then tap the desired location on the map. 2 Tap OK. To - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 113
all the controls. 2 Tap > Throw. 3 Select an external device on which to play the video. If there is no external device available, follow the on-screen instructions to add one. To change settings in Video 1 From your Homescreen, tap , then find and tap Video. 2 Drag the left edge of the - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 114
computer, use Xperia™ Companion to organize content and transfer video files to your device. Managing video content To get movie information manually 1 Make sure tap , then find and tap Video. 2 Drag the left edge of the screen to the right to open the Video homescreen menu, and then browse to the - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 115
Creator. If no photos or videos are saved on your device, no functionality is available when you open the Movie Creator application. To turn off Movie Creator notifications 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Movie Creator. 3 Tap , then tap Settings and deactivate Notifications. To disable - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 116
screen of your device on the TV screen. MHL and HDMI™ cables and adaptors are sold separately. Sony does not guarantee that all types of MHL and HDMI™ cables and adaptors are supported a display or TV that supports Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Miracast™. To mirror the screen of another Xperia™ device on your own - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 117
TV Screen 1 TV: Follow the instructions in the User Guide of your TV to turn on the Screen mirroring function. 2 Your device: From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Device connection > Screen mirroring. 4 Tap Start. 5 Tap OK and select a device. Your TV must support Screen mirroring - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 118
left edge of the Album home screen to the right, and tap TV, computer or tablet can act as and then tap Media server. 4 To turn on the Share media function, drag the instructions for setting up file sharing using DLNA™ differ depending on the client device. Refer to your client device User guide - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 119
on the device. Refer to the user guide of the DMR device for more information photos or videos you want to view. 5 Tap the screen to display the toolbar, then tap and select a DMR adapters are sold separately. Sony does not guarantee that all USB accessories are supported by your device. 119 This - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 120
accessories. Sony does not guarantee that all USB accessories are supported by guide. To Connect a DUALSHOCK™4 Wireless Controller to your Device 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Device connection > DUALSHOCK™4. 3 Tap Pair controller, and then follow the on-screen instructions - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 121
the on-off switch beside NFC. To share a contact with another device using NFC 1 Make sure that both devices have the NFC function turned on, and that both screens are active. 2 To view contacts, go to your Homescreen, tap , then tap . 3 Tap the contact that you want to share. 4 Hold your device - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 122
sure your device has the NFC function turned on and that the screen is active. 2 Place your device over Sony, such as a speaker or a headphone. When establishing this kind of connection, refer to the User Guide 10 meters (33 feet), with no solid objects in between. In some cases you have to manually - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 123
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 Find and tap Settings > Bluetooth. 4 Drag the slider beside Bluetooth to turn on the Bluetooth® function. A list of available Bluetooth® devices appears. 5 - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 124
Select a share or send menu item. 5 In the menu that appears, select Bluetooth. 6 Turn on Bluetooth™, if you are asked to do so. 7 Tap the name of the receiving device same passcode on both devices, or confirm the suggested passcode. 10 Receiving device: Accept the incoming item. If needed, drag the - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 125
; • the ring volume is set to vibrate. With Smart Connect™, you can also manage accessories such as Xperia™ SmartTags or a watch from the Sony SmartWatch series. Refer to the User guide of the specific accessory for more information. If you are using a device with multiple users, you must log - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 126
to your device, including Xperia™ SmartTags, a SmartWatch series watch, or a wireless headset from Sony. Smart Connect™ downloads Smart Connect™ for the first time, tap OK to close the introduction screen. 2 Tap Accessories, then tap . 3 Turn on the Bluetooth® function if it is not already on, then - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 127
ANT+™ You can use your device with health and fitness products that also support ANT+™ technology. For example, if you go running with an ANT+™ of your installed payment services are put together to be viewed and managed. Note that when making a payment, you must first turn on the NFC function - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 128
on-off switch accordingly to enable or disable location services. 3 If you selected to enable location services in step 2, tap Agree to confirm. Improving GPS more detailed information about how to use this application, go to http://support.google.com and click the "Maps for mobile" link. The Google - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 129
address to change to another network address in case the same network address is being used by other services such as Bluetooth® and Wi-Fi, and then try again. Airplane mode In Airplane mode, the network and radio transceivers are turned off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment. However - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 130
To Turn on Airplane Mode 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More. 3 Drag the slider beside Airplane mode to the right. 130 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use. - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 131
online accounts that include calendars, for example, your Google™ account or Xperia™ with Facebook account, then calendar events from these accounts will also appear Day view is selected, pinch the screen to zoom in. 131 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 132
want to add. For more information about how to enable location services, see Using Location Services on the 128 page. To change weather forecast settings in the as the alarm signal. The alarm does not sound if your device is turned off. The alarm time format displayed is the same as the format you - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 133
. To Edit an Existing Alarm 1 Open the Clock application, and then tap the alarm you want to edit. 2 Make the desired changes. 3 Tap Save. To Turn an Alarm On or Off • Open the Clock application, and then drag the slider next to the alarm to the On or Off position. To - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 134
To Set the Side Keys Behavior 1 Open the Clock application, and then select the alarm you want to edit. 2 Tap Side keys behavior, and then select the desired behavior of side keys when they are pressed during the alarm. 3 Tap Save. 134 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 135
an experimental feature and may affect device performance. TalkBack TalkBack is a screen reader service for visually impaired users. TalkBack uses spoken feedback to describe any events or actions performed on your Android device. TalkBack describes the user interface and reads out software errors - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 136
To disable TalkBack 1 From your Homescreen, double-tap . 2 Find and double-tap Settings > Accessibility> TalkBack. 3 Double-tap the on-off switch and then double-tap OK. 136 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use. - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 137
on your device to browse User Guides, troubleshooting guides, and to find information about software updates and other product-related information. To Access the Support Application 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap , then select the required support item. Connect to the internet when - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 138
Erase everything. Your device does not revert to an earlier software version of Android™ when you perform a factory data reset. If you forget your screen unlock password, PIN, or pattern, you can use the device repair feature in Xperia™ Companion to erase the security layer. You need to provide your - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 139
have frozen, restarts repeatedly or doesn't start at all after you updated the Xperia™ software or after you performed a software repair or a factory data reset, try forcing the device to shut down then try turning it back on. If the problem still exists, force the device to shut down then perform - Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Help Guide 1 - Page 140
DEVICE (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CONTACTS, MUSIC TRACKS, AND PICTURES) ARISING OUT OF ANY UPDATE OF YOUR DEVICE BY ANY OF THE METHODS DESCRIBED IN THIS USER GUIDE OR DOCUMENTATION. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY MOBILE OR ITS SUPPLIERS' TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY AND ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES AND CAUSES
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Xperia
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Z2 Tablet
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