Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact Help Guide - Page 126

Bluetooth® Wireless Technology, Scanning NFC tags, Connecting to an NFC-Compatible Device

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To Share a Web Address with Another Device Using NFC 1 Be sure both devices have the NFC function turned on, and both screens are active. 2 From your Homescreen, tap . 3 To open the web browser, find and tap . 4 Load the webpage you want to share. 5 Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC detection areas of each device touch each other. When the devices connect, a thumbnail appears. 6 Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer. 7 When the transfer is done, the webpage is displayed on the screen of the receiving device. Scanning NFC tags Your device can scan various kinds of NFC tags. For example, it can scan embedded tags on a poster, on a billboard advertisement, or beside a product in a retail store. You can receive additional information, such as a web address. To scan an NFC tag 1 Make sure your device has the NFC function turned on and that the screen is active. 2 Place your device over the tag so that the NFC detection area touches it. Your device scans the tag and displays the content collected. Tap the content of the tag to open it. Connecting to an NFC-Compatible Device You can connect your device to other NFC-compatible devices produced by Sony, such as a speaker or a headphone. When establishing this kind of connection, refer to the User Guide of the compatible device for more information. You may need to have Wi-Fi or Bluetooth® activated on both devices for the connection to work. Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Use the Bluetooth® function to send files to other Bluetooth®-compatible devices, or to connect to handsfree accessories. Bluetooth® connections work better within 10 meters (33 feet), with no solid objects in between. In some cases you have to manually pair your device with other Bluetooth® devices. Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth® devices can vary. If you are using a device with multiple users, each user can change the Bluetooth® settings, and the changes affect all users. To Turn on the Bluetooth® Function 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Bluetooth. 3 Tap the on-off switch beside Bluetooth so the Bluetooth® function is turned on. Your device is now visible to nearby devices and a list of available Bluetooth® devices appears. Naming your device You can give your device a name. This name is shown to other devices after you have turned on the Bluetooth® function and your device is set to visible. 126 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To Share a Web Address with Another Device Using NFC
1
Be sure both devices have the NFC function turned on, and both screens are
active.
2
From your Homescreen, tap
.
3
To open the web browser,
find
and tap
.
4
Load the webpage you want to share.
5
Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC detection
areas of each device touch each other. When the devices connect, a thumbnail
appears.
6
Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer.
7
When the transfer is done, the webpage is displayed on the screen of the
receiving device.
Scanning NFC tags
Your device can scan various kinds of NFC tags. For example, it can scan embedded
tags on a poster, on a billboard advertisement, or beside a product in a retail store. You
can receive additional information, such as a web address.
To scan an NFC tag
1
Make sure your device has the NFC function turned on and that the screen is
active.
2
Place your device over the tag so that the NFC detection area touches it. Your
device scans the tag and displays the content collected. Tap the content of the
tag to open it.
Connecting to an NFC-Compatible Device
You can connect your device to other NFC-compatible devices produced by Sony, such
as a speaker or a headphone. When establishing this kind of connection, refer to the
User Guide of the compatible device for more information.
You may need to have Wi-Fi or Bluetooth® activated on both devices for the connection to
work.
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Use the Bluetooth® function to send
files
to other Bluetooth®-compatible devices, or to
connect to handsfree accessories. Bluetooth® connections work better within 10 meters
(33 feet), with no solid objects in between. In some cases you have to manually pair your
device with other Bluetooth® devices.
Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth® devices can vary.
If you are using a device with multiple users, each user can change the Bluetooth® settings,
and the changes affect all users.
To Turn on the Bluetooth
®
Function
1
From your Homescreen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Bluetooth
.
3
Tap the on-off switch beside
Bluetooth
so the Bluetooth
®
function is turned on.
Your device is now visible to nearby devices and a list of available Bluetooth
®
devices appears.
Naming your device
You can give your device a name. This name is shown to other devices after you have
turned on the Bluetooth
®
function and your device is set to visible.
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This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.