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    User guide Xperia™ Z3 Dual D6633
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    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 11 Device security 12 Making sure your device is protected 12 Screen lock 12 Unlocking Your Device Automatically 14 SIM
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    55 Synchronizing with Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync 55 Basic settings 57 Accessing settings 57 Volume settings 57 Do not disturb mode settings 58 Screen settings 59 Application settings 61 Resetting Your Applications 62 Daydream 62 Language settings 63 Date and time 63 X-Reality
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    Organizing your email messages 91 Email account settings 92 Gmail 92 Music 94 Transferring Music to Your Device 94 Listening to music 94 Music home screen menu 96 Playlists 96 Sharing music 97 Enhancing the sound 97 Recognizing Music with TrackID 97 FM radio 99 Listening to the radio 99
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    Mirroring the Screen of Your Device on a TV Using a Cable 124 Mirroring the screen of your a wallet 135 Travel and maps 136 Using Location Services 136 Google Maps™ and Navigation 136 Using Data Traffic with a car infotainment system 137 Airplane mode 138 Calendar and alarm clock 139 Calendar
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    Support and Legal 145 Support Application 145 Help in menus and applications 145 Running Diagnostic Tests on Your Device 145 Restarting, Resetting, and Repairing 145 Help us improve our software 147 Warranty, SAR, and Usage Guidelines 147 Recycling Your Device 147 Legal information 147 6
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    Getting started About This User Guide This is the Xperia™ Z3 Dual User Guide for the Android™ 6.0 screen, tap . 2 Find and tap . The device model number and name are displayed. Limitations to Services and Features Some of the services and features described in this User Guide may not be supported
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    16 Cover for charger/USB port and memory card slot 17 NFC™ detection area 18 Charging dock connector 19 Strap hole NFC payments are only supported when an NFC-enabled SIM card is inserted in the lower SIM card slot, which is indicated by the number "1." Make sure you position the
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    Make sure you insert the nano SIM card into the nano SIM card holder before inserting it into the device. Also, don't confuse the nano SIM card slot with the memory card slot. To insert the nano SIM cards If you insert a nano SIM card while the device is powered on, the device restarts automatically
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    a Sony-branded screen cover or a protector intended for your Xperia™ model. The use of third-party screen protection guide helps you to configure basic settings, personalize your device, and sign in to your accounts, for example a Google™ account. To turn on the device Make sure that the battery
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    Xperia™ device from Sony runs on the Android™ platform developed by Google™. A range of Google™ applications and services Xperia™ or Android™ Device Manager services. For more information about Android™ and Google™, go to http://support Google™ account from the setup guide the first time you start
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    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 a Google™ account associated
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    , 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 20 page. 13 This is an
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    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 you're carrying your device with you. You have to manually unlock your device if you don't use it for
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    moves out of range, your screen locks and you need your PIN, support different Bluetooth® standards and security capabilities. There's a chance someone could keep your Xperia your Xperia™ device and may need to manually unlock high-accuracy location mode or battery-saving location mode is enabled
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    pin 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
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    To Remove 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 ), your device may not lock automatically, so be sure to lock it manually if needed. • When you pick up your device again or get out
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    calls that come in on SIM card 1 to SIM card 2 when SIM card 1 is unreachable, and vice versa. This function is called Dual SIM reachability. You must enable it manually. See Forwarding Calls on page 76. To Enable or Disable the Use of Two SIM Cards 1 From the Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and
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    screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Dual SIM > Mobile data traffic. 3 Select the SIM card you want to use for data traffic. For higher data speeds, select the SIM card that supports it, for example, when you access the Xperia™ Care support service and need to register your device. Also, if
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    alert, even if the device is in silent mode. • Remotely lock the device and make the device display your contact information to anyone who finds it. • As a last resort, remotely clear the internal and external memory of the device. The my Xperia service may not be available in all countries/regions
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    device with multiple users, be sure you are logged in as the owner. 2 Make sure you have an active data connection and that location services are enabled. 3 From your Homescreen, tap . 4 Find and tap Settings > Google > Security. 5 Drag the sliders beside Remotely locate this device and Allow remote
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    • 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 list. 22 This is an internet version of this
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    , and maps, and when you're taking photos or shooting videos. Swiping • Scroll up or down a list. • Scroll left or right, for example, between Home screen panes. 23 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    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 on a computer screen. Your Home screen can have up to seven panes, which extend beyond the regular screen display width. The number of Home screen panes is
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    the device vibrates. 2 Flick left or right to browse to the pane that you want to set as your main Home screen pane, then tap . To add a pane to your Homescreen 1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Homescreen until the device vibrates. 2 To browse the
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    empty area on your Homescreen until the device vibrates, and then tap Settings. 2 Tap Icon size, and 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
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    window and the favorites bar 4 Home key - Exit an application and go back to the Homescreen 5 Back key - Go back to the previous screen within an application or close the application To open the recently used applications window • Press . To Close All the Recently Used Applications • Tap and
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    • Touch and hold the widget until it is selected, then drag it to Remove from home screen. Shortcuts and folders Use shortcuts and folders to manage your applications and keep your Home screen tidy. 1 Access an application using a shortcut 2 Access a folder containing applications 28 This is an
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    , 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 the device vibrates. 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
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    Taking a screenshot You can capture still images of any screen on your device as a screenshot. Screenshots you take are automatically saved in Album. To Take a Screenshot 1 Press and hold down the power key until a prompt
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    menu. Hide sensitive notification content You must have a PIN, password, or pattern set up as your screen lock in order for this setting to be available. Contents hidden is displayed on the lockscreen when sensitive notifications arrive. For example, you'll get a notification for an incoming
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    disabled manually. When the notification light is disabled, it only lights up when there is a battery status warning, such as when the battery is a working internet connection. Battery status The battery is charging Low battery mode is activated Airplane mode is activated The Bluetooth® function
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    Problem with sign-in or synchronization Depending on your service provider, network, or region, the functions or services represented by some icons in this list may not be available. To Manage Status Bar Icons 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Display STAMINA mode is activated
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    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
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    manually an accessory. The Xperia™ Movie Creator automatically 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
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    this time, the screen may remain completely dark, not showing the charging icon. Also note that it can take up to 4 hours for a completely drained battery to charge fully. Your device has an embedded, rechargeable battery that can only be replaced by an authorized Sony repair center. You should
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    Performance The following tips can help you improve battery performance: • Lower the screen brightness level, see Screen settings on page 59. • Turn off Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi, and location services when you don't need these features. • Turn off your device or use Airplane mode if you are in an area with
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    mode in the Battery Optimization menu. To activate Ultra STAMINA mode 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Battery. 3 Tap Ultra STAMINA mode can also check for new updates manually, or schedule an update. The . You then need to use the Xperia™ Companion software on a PC or on
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    the USB connection mode on the device is set to Transfer files (MTP). 3 Open Xperia™ Companion, if it is not automatically launched. 4 Make sure the computer can access the internet. 5 Computer: If a new software update is detected, a popup window appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to run
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    Xperia™ Companion for Windows at http://support.sonymobile.com/tools/xperia-companion/ or Xperia™ Companion for Mac at http://support.sonymobile.com/tools/xperia the Transfer files (MTP) connection mode. The default connection mode is set to Charging only. With Xperia™ Companion you can access the
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    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 the device starts to slow down, or
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    and services from running 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Apps. 3 Select an application or service, then mode on your device. 3 Click on Backup on the Xperia™ Companion main screen. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to back up data from your device. If you do not have Xperia
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    detects your device. Make sure to select Transfer files (MTP) mode on your device. 3 Click on Restore on the Xperia™ Companion main screen. 4 Select a backup file from the backup records, then click on Next and follow the on-screen instructions to restore data to your device. If you do not have
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    , tap More. 5 Tap Manual backup, then select a backup destination and the data types that you want to back up. 6 Tap Backup. 7 After the data is backed up, tap Finish. To Edit a Backup File 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Backup & reset. 3 Under Xperia™ Backup & restore, tap
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    To Enable or Disable Automatic Restore when you Reinstall an Application 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Backup & reset. 3 Under Google™ Backup & restore, tap the Automatic restore slider. 45 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    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
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    , refer to the troubleshooting tips for your device at www.sonymobile.com/support/ for network coverage, cellular data, and MMS issues. If 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
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    the relevant password. is displayed in the status bar once you are connected. To search for new available networks, tap , then tap Refresh. If you cannot connect to a Wi-Fi network successfully, refer to the relevant troubleshooting tips for your device at www.sonymobile.com/support/. 48 This is an
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    To Add a Wi-Fi Network Manually 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 3 Tap > Add network. 4 . 3 Tap the Wi-Fi network you are currently connected to. Detailed network information is displayed. 49 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Your Device 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 3 Tap . The MAC address is displayed in the list. WPS WPS ( not already on. 4 Tap > Advanced > WPS PIN Entry. 5 On the WPS-supported device, enter the PIN that appears on your device. Sharing your mobile data connection You
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    the slider beside USB tethering to the right, then tap OK if prompted. is displayed in the status bar once you are connected. 6 To stop sharing your data , then follow the relevant instructions. Alternately, tap > WPS PIN Entry, then enter the PIN that appears on the WPS-supported device. 51 This is
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    To Rename or Secure Your Portable Hotspot 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More > Tethering & portable hotspot. 3 Tap Portable hotspot settings > Configure Wi-Fi hotspot. 4 Enter the Network name (SSID) for the network. 5
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    Data Traffic 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Dual SIM > Mobile data traffic. 3 manually set your device to use a particular mobile network mode for each SIM card, for example, WCDMA or GSM. Different status icons are displayed in the status bar depending on the type or mode
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    Automatic Network Selection 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More > Mobile networks. 3 Select a SIM card. 4 Tap Service providers. 5 Tap Search mode, then select Automatic. Virtual private networks (VPNs) Use your device to connect to virtual private networks (VPNs), which
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    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
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    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 .
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    device 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > About phone. 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 the right. 2 Double-tap the
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    . 3 Drag the sliders beside Dialpad tones and Touch sounds to the right. Do not disturb mode settings You can set your device to Do not disturb mode 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
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    disturb > Automatic rules. 3 Select the time or event to schedule Do not disturb mode for, or add a new rule. 4 Find and tap Days and mark the Display > Brightness level. 3 Drag the slider to adjust the brightness. Lowering the brightness level increases battery performance. To Set the Screen
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    Backlight Control Function 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Display > Smart backlight control. 3 Drag the slider to the right. Screen Pinning Use screen pinning to set your device to display only the screen for a specific application. For example, if you are playing a game and
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    available) to avoid the automatic 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 apps. 3 Select the preferred option. To Enable or Disable Automatic Updates for
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    and find App links. 4 Select the app for which you want to set the supported links. 5 Set the App links property to Open in this app option. Resetting Your available for all applications or services. Daydream Daydream is an interactive screen saver that automatically displays colors, photos or a
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    Screen Saver 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Display > Daydream. 3 Drag the slider to the right. 4 Select what you want to display when the screen saver is active. To Set when the Daydream Screen date. 6 Tap OK. To Set the Time Manually 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and
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    From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Display >Image enhancement. 3 Tap the Super-vivid mode radio button if it is not already selected. Enhancing the sound output You can enhance the sound of your device by manually enabling individual sound settings such as Equalizer and Surround
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    headset is connected, drag the slider beside Power save mode to the left. A noise-canceling headset may not OK. Multiple User Accounts Your device supports multiple user accounts so that different users corner. 6 Unlock the screen by swiping upward. 7 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up the
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    temporarily, you can enable a guest account for that user. In Guest mode, your device starts up as a freshly installed system with only the . 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 icon,
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    changed by any user and affect all users. Examples include 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
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    To enter a period • After you enter a word, double-tap the space bar. To enter text using the Gesture input function 1 When the on-screen keyboard is displayed, slide your finger from letter to letter to trace the word that you want to write. 2 After you finish entering a word, lift up your finger
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    When the on-screen keyboard is displayed, tap . 2 Tap , then tap Keyboard settings. 3 To activate or deactivate the Gesture input function, drag the slider beside Gesture input to the on or off position. To use the one-handed keyboard 1 Open the on-screen keyboard in portrait mode, then tap . 2 Tap
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    To Enable Voice Input 1 When the on-screen keyboard is displayed, tap . 2 Tap , then tap 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
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    style. 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 Latin alphabet are supported. 1 When the on-screen keyboard is displayed, tap . 2
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    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
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    mode or the screen is locked, the phone application opens in fullscreen format. If you receive an incoming call when the screen is active, the incoming call is displayed wait before the calls get answered automatically. You can also manually route calls to the answering machine when you are too busy
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    1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call. 3 Select a SIM card. 4 Tap Xperia™ Answering Machine > Greetings. 5 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. 3 Select a SIM
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    To Reject a Second Call with a Text Message 1 When you hear repeated beeps during a call, tap Response options. 2 Select a predefined message or tap Write new message. To Edit the Text Message Used to Reject a Call 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call > General > Quick
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    Function 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Dual SIM > Dual SIM reachability. 3 Under Dual SIM reachability, drag the slider to the right. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the procedure. If the Dual SIM reachability function does not work after you enable it
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    To Block Incoming or Outgoing Calls 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call. 3 Select a SIM card. 4 Tap Call Barring, then select an option. 5 Enter the password and tap OK. When you set up call barring for the first time, you need to enter a password to activate the call
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    second call 1 During an ongoing call, tap . The call log is displayed. 2 Tap to display the dialpad. 3 Enter the number of the recipient and tap . The 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
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    you call your voicemail number, your service provider's voicemail system normally prompts you password. Emergency calls Your device supports international emergency numbers, for example, Call While the Device Is Locked 1 To activate the screen, briefly press the power key . 2 Swipe left or
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    previously owned Sony devices, you can use local backups. To Transfer Contacts to Your New Device 1 Search for 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
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    To import contacts from a memory card 1 From your Homescreen, tap , then tap . 2 Press , then tap Import contacts > SD card. 3 Select where to store your 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
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    To select which contacts to display in the Contacts application 1 From your Homescreen, tap , 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
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    be contacted in case of an emergency. After setup, your ICE information can be accessed from the security lockscreen. This means that even if the screen is locked, for example, by a PIN, pattern, or password, emergency personnel can still retrieve your ICE information. 1 Go back to the main Contacts
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    To enable calls to ICE contacts from the security lock screen 1 From your Homescreen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap ICE - In Case of Emergency. 3 Tap , then tap Settings. 4 Mark the Enable call in ICE checkbox. Some service providers may not support ICE calls. Favorites and groups You can mark contacts as
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    , 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 is merged with the second contact, and the linked contacts are displayed as one contact in the Contacts list. To separate linked contacts
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    contacts. 5 Tap Export. 6 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
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    saved about the recipient, and then select from the list that appears. If 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 above to add more recipients. 5 Tap Write message and enter your message
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    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
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    the delivery report function is turned on, a check mark is displayed in messages that have been successfully delivered. Instant Messaging and Video Hangouts™ requires internet access and a Google™ account. Go to http:// support.google.com/hangouts and click the "Hangouts on your Android" link for
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    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
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    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 sort email in all your email accounts at once, drag the left edge of the screen to the right, then tap Combined inbox. 4 Tap , then tap Sort. 5
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    you want to search all your email accounts at once, drag the left edge of the screen to the right, then tap Combined inbox. 3 Tap . 4 Enter your search text , 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
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    1 View a list of all Gmail accounts and folders 2 Search for email messages 3 List of email messages 4 Write an email message To Learn More About Gmail™ • When the Gmail application is open, tap , and then tap Help. 93 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    your device. 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/. The Music application may not support all music file formats. For more information
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    Play a song using the Music application 4 Play all songs in shuffle mode 5 Return to the music player screen 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
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    you can manage your albums and playlists. 1 Return to the Music home screen 2 View the current play queue 3 Browse all artists 4 Browse all albums Podcast 10 Open the settings menu for the Music application 11 Open the support menu for the Music application To open the Music homescreen menu 1 From
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    instructions. You can also share albums and playlists in the same way. Enhancing the sound To improve the sound quality using the Equalizer 1 Open the Music home screen menu, then tap Settings > Audio settings > Sound effects > Equalizer. 2 To adjust the sound manually, drag the frequency band
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    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
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    for radio channels 1 When the radio is open, press . 2 Tap Search for channels. The radio scans the whole frequency band, and all available channels are displayed. 99 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    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 and stereo sound mode 1 When the radio is open, press . 2 Tap Enable stereo sound. 3 To listen to the radio in mono sound mode again, press
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    View photos and videos 7 Take photos or record videos 8 Go back a step or exit the camera 9 Capturing mode settings icon 10 Flash settings To Take a Photo from the Lockscreen 1 To activate the screen, briefly press the power key . 2 To activate the camera, touch and hold the camera icon 3 After the
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    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 Tap More > Focus mode > Face detection. To take a photo using face detection 1 When the camera is open and Face detection turned on, point the
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    -Fi networks) or GPS technology. When appears on the camera screen, geotagging is turned on but the geographical position has not been . General camera settings Capturing Modes Superior auto Optimize your settings to suit any scene. Manual Adjust camera settings manually. Sound Photo Take photos with
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    mode supports is 8MP. If you want to take photos with a higher resolution, use Manual mode. Manual mode Use Manual mode when you want to manually -and-sweep motion. To take a panoramic photo 1 Activate the camera. 2 Swipe the screen to go to , then select . 3 To select a shooting direction, tap . 4
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    the subject. Multi-Camera Mode Multi-camera mode lets you take a photo that combines images from two different angles and devices. You see two images in the camera viewfinder of your device-one from your own camera and one from a connected Xperia™ device or a Sony camera that supports NFC and Wi-Fi
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    when the screen is locked by Manual capturing mode, adjusts the color balance manually in the -2.0 EV to +2.0 EV range. For example, you can increase the image brightness or decrease the overall exposure by tapping the plus or minus controls accordingly when the white balance setting icon is displayed
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    for photos you want to view on widescreen displays. This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode. Self-Timer With the self-timer you from when you tap the camera screen until the photo is taken. On (2 sec.) Set a 2-second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the photo is taken.
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    camera screen until the focus frame changes color, indicating that the focus is set. The photo is taken when you release your finger. Object tracking When you select an object by touching it in the viewfinder, the camera tracks it for you. This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode. HDR
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    small movements of the hand. This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode. Preview You can choose to preview photos just after you shoot options are available when you tap the flash icon on the camera screen: Auto The camera automatically determines if the lighting conditions require the
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    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 glory. This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode. 110 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for
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    camera settings 1 Activate the camera. 2 Swipe to . 3 To display settings, tap . 4 Select the setting that you want to adjust the camera screen. Smile Shutter™(video) Use the Smile Shutter™ function to determine what kind of smile the camera reacts to before recording a video. Focus mode The focus
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    tap the camera screen, a yellow frame shows which face is selected and in focus. that is representative of both dark and bright areas. This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode. Metering This function automatically determines a well-balanced exposure by measuring the amount of light
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    flash icon is only available on the video camera screen. Note that the video quality can sometimes be better is off and you can shoot videos manually. Soft snap Use for shooting videos against Hold your hand steady, or use a support. Turn off night mode when lighting conditions are good, to improve
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    apart to zoom in, or pinch two fingers together to zoom out. To watch a slideshow of your photos 1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap > Slideshow to start playing all the photos in an album. 2 Tap a photo to end the slideshow. 114 This is an
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    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 option
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    . 2 Tap Add name. 3 Type a name, then tap Done > Add as new person. To edit a face name 1 When you are viewing a face in full-screen view, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap > Edit name tags. 2 Tap OK. 3 Tap the name of the face that you want to edit. 4 Edit the name
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    an option. 4 To save a copy of the edited photo, tap Save. To Adjust the Light Settings for 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 and edit as desired. 4 To save a copy of the edited
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    then tap Hidden. 2 Tap a photo or video that you want to unhide. 3 Tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap . 4 Tap Don't hide. Album homescreen menu From the Album homescreen menu content 12 Open web support 118 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    the left edge of the Album homescreen to the right. 3 Tap 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 Tap any album to view its content, then tap a photo in the album. 5 Flick
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    To view geotagged photos on a globe 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Album. 3 Drag the left edge of the Album homescreen to the right, then tap Places > . 4 Tap the photo that you want to view on a globe. To change the geotag of a photo 1 When viewing a photo on the map in Album, touch
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    , tap , then find and tap Video. 2 Find and tap the video that you want to play. If the video is not displayed on the screen, drag the left edge of the screen to the right to open the Video homescreen menu, then find and tap the video that you want to play. 3 To
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    ® Mac® 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 your device has an active data connection. 2 When a video is playing, tap the screen to display the controls. 3 Tap > Information
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    To disable Movie Creator 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Apps. 3 Find and tap Movie Creator > DISABLE. 123 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Sony does not guarantee that all types of MHL and HDMI™ cables and adaptors are supported by your device. To view content from your device on a TV which supports MHL input 1 Connect your device to the TV using an MHL cable. status bar after a connection is established. 2 The TV displays the screen
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    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
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    tap , then find and tap Album. 3 Drag the left edge of the Album home screen to the right, and tap Home network. 4 Select a device from the list of . The instructions for setting up file sharing using DLNA™ differ depending on the client device. Refer to your client device User guide for more
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    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 , then tap Throw, and then adapters are sold separately. Sony does not guarantee that all USB accessories are supported by your device. 127
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    controllers, USB audio and USB Ethernet accessories. Sony does not guarantee that all USB accessories are supported by your device. To access content on a on a TV or other display. For more information about Screen Mirroring, refer to the relevant section of the User guide. To Connect a DUALSHOCK™4
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    devices connect, a thumbnail of the track appears. 5 Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer. 6 When the transfer is done, the photo or video is displayed on the screen of the receiving device. At the same time, the item is saved on the receiving device. 129 This is an internet version of this
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    When the transfer is done, the webpage is displayed on the screen of the receiving device. Scanning NFC tags Your Sony, such as a speaker or a headphone. When establishing this kind of connection, refer to the User Guide In some cases you have to manually pair your device with other Bluetooth®
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    ® device, you may need to enter a passcode. Your device will automatically try the generic passcode 0000. If this does not work, refer to the user guide for your Bluetooth® device to get the device passcode. You do not need to re-enter the passcode the next time you connect to a previously
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    To Send Items Using Bluetooth™ 1 In the receiving device, make sure the Bluetooth™ device you want to send the item to has Bluetooth™ turned on and is visible to other Bluetooth™ devices. 2 In the sending device, open the application which contains the item you want to send and scroll to the item. 3
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    manage accessories such as Xperia™ SmartTags or a watch from the Sony SmartWatch series. Refer to the User guide of the specific accessory for Connect™ application. 1 Tap to display available accessories 2 Add an accessory or an event 3 View menu options 4 Tap to display all events 5 Tap to activate
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    to your device, including Xperia™ SmartTags, a SmartWatch series watch, or a wireless headset from Sony. Smart Connect™ downloads any If you are opening 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
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    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+™ for goods without reaching for your real wallet. All of your installed payment services are put together to be viewed and managed. Note that when making a
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    and then tap the on-off switch accordingly to enable or disable location services. Improving GPS accuracy The first time you use the GPS function in your more detailed information about how to use this application, go to http://support.google.com and click the "Maps for mobile" link. The Google
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    cable. The screen of your device appears on the screen of the infotainment system. You may need to start MirrorLink™ manually if the connection 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. 137 This is an
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    also be notified by alarms, if alarms are activated. Turning on Airplane mode reduces battery consumption. 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. 138 This is an internet version of this publication
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    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. 139 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private
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    to add. For more information about how to enable location services, see Using Location Services on the 136 page. To change weather forecast settings in does not sound if your device is turned off. The alarm time format displayed is the same as the format you select for your general time settings,
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    8 Add a new alarm To Set a New Alarm 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Clock. 3 Tap . 4 Tap Time and select the desired value. 5 Tap OK. 6 If desired, edit other alarm settings. 7 Tap Save. To snooze an alarm when it sounds • Tap Snooze. To Turn Off an Alarm When It Sounds • Drag to the
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    To Set the Side Keys Behavior 1 Open the Alarm & clock application, then select the alarm you want to edit. 2 Tap Side keys behavior, then select the desired behavior of side keys when they are pressed during the alarm. 3 Tap Save. 142 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only
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    mode, then select the appropriate color sensitivity. Color correction is currently an experimental feature and may affect device performance. Simple Homescreen The Simple Homescreen is an alternate homescreen that displays > Simple Home. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions, then tap OK. To Switch to
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    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
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    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
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    of Android™ when you perform a factory data reset. Repairing the Device Software 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 Google account login details to perform
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    Xperia™ Companion software on the computer and click on Software repair on the main screen. 3 Follow the instructions that appear on the screen Sony D6633 This User guide is published by Sony guide may reference services or applications provided by third parties. Use of such programming or services
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    MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. SONY MOBILE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS, DELETION, AND/OR DATA 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
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