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User guide Xperia™ Z4 Tablet SGP771 - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - 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 13 SIM - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 3
-Fi 46 Sharing Your Cellular Data Connection 48 Tethering with Xperia Link 49 Controlling Data Usage 50 Selecting Cellular Networks 51 Virtual Typing text 65 On-Screen Keyboard 65 Entering text using voice input 66 Editing text 66 Personalizing the On-Screen Keyboard 67 Calling 69 Making - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 4
Contacts 77 Searching and viewing contacts 77 Adding and editing contacts 77 Transferring contacts 79 Adding Medical and Emergency Contact Information 79 Favorites 80 Sending contact information 80 Avoiding Duplicate Entries in the Contacts Application 81 Backing up Contacts 81 Messaging - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 5
116 Mirroring the Screen of Your Device on a TV Using a Cable 116 Mirroring the Screen of your Device Device as a Wallet 126 Travel and maps 127 Using Location Services 127 Google Maps™ and Navigation 127 Using Data Traffic when Support and Legal 136 Support Application 136 Help in menus and - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 6
Running Diagnostic Tests on Your Device 136 Restarting, Resetting, and Repairing 136 Help us improve our software 138 Warranty, SAR, and Usage Guidelines 138 Recycling Your Device 138 Legal information 138 6 - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 7
Getting started About This User Guide This is the Xperia™ Z4 Tablet User Guide for the Android™ 7.0 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 - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 8
light 6. Charger/USB port 7. Speaker 8. Speaker 9. GPS antenna 10. Microphone 11 . Second Wi-Fi antenna area 12. Main Wi-Fi/Bluetooth antenna area 13. Main camera 14. NFC™ detection area 15. Power key 16. Volume/Zoom key Assembly A protective plastic sheet is attached to the screen - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 9
slots. Inserting the nano SIM card into the device without the nano SIM card holder could damage your nano SIM card or your device, and Sony Mobile does not warrant and will not be responsible for any damage caused by such action. To Remove the Nano SIM Card 1 Detach the cover - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - 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 Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 11
Xperia™ or Android™ Device Manager services. For more information about Android™ and Google™, go to http://support also create a Google account using the setup guide when you first start your device, or go To Remove a Google™ Account 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Tap Settings > Accounts & sync > - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 12
security options, strongly recommended in case of loss or theft. These options are as follows: • Set a secure screen lock on your device using a • Activate either the "Protection by my Xperia" or the Android™ Device Manager web service. Using one of these services, you can remotely locate, lock, or - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 13
up a Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® (EAS) account on your Xperia™ device, the EAS security settings may limit the lockscreen Create a Screen Lock Password 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Screen lock > Password. 3 Follow the instructions on your - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 14
you. You have to manually unlock your device if you instructions on your device. To Set Up Trusted Voice 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Smart Lock > Trusted voice. 3 Follow the instruction device can take between 5 and 10 minutes to lock. • Note that - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 15
TRUSTED DEVICE > NFC. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. Making Sure You're Secure when Using Trusted Devices Different Bluetooth® devices support different Bluetooth® standards and security capabilities. There's a chance someone could keep your Xperia™ device unlocked by imitating your Bluetooth - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 16
and tap Settings > Location, then tap the slider to enable location services. 3 Tap Mode, then choose High accuracy or Battery saving Location mode. 4 From your Home screen, tap . 5 Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Smart Lock > Trusted places. 6 Select your home location. 7 Tap Edit - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 17
Find and tap Settings > Location, then tap the slider to enable location services. 3 Tap Mode, then choose High accuracy or Battery saving Location mode. 4 From your Home screen, tap . 5 Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Smart Lock > Trusted places. 6 Select the place that you want to - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 18
View Your IMEI Number via the Device Settings 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > About tablet > Status > IMEI information. Finding a Lost Device If you have a Google™ account, the "Protection by my Xperia" web service can help you locate and secure your device if you ever lose - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - 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 Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 20
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 list - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 21
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 Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 22
upper-left corner of the screen. When Google Search & Now is enabled, the left-most pane is reserved for this service and the main Homescreen pane Search & Now is enabled, the left-most pane is reserved for this service and additional panes cannot be added to the left. For more information, see - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 23
the Back key, the Home key, and the Recent apps key. You can also pop open two applications on the screen at once using the split screen mode, if the application supports multi-window function. Some applications get closed when you press the Home key to exit while others are paused or continue - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 24
a recently used application 5 Home key - Go back to the Homescreen 6 Back key - Go back to the previous screen within an application or close the application Not all applications support Split Screen mode. To Use Split-Screen Mode 1 Make sure that the two applications that you want to use in Split - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 25
can be fully uninstalled. 1 Touch and hold any area on the Application screen until the device vibrates. All applications that can be disabled or uninstalled miniature apps that can run on top of other applications on the same screen to enable multi-tasking. For example, you can have a web page - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 26
To Download a Small App 1 To open the recently used applications screen, tap . 2 Tap SMALL APPS. 3 Tap . 4 Tap . 5 Search for the small app you want to download, then follow the instructions to download it and complete the installation. To move a small app • When the small app is open, touch and - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 27
. 3 To confirm the new size of the widget, tap anywhere on the Home screen. To Move a Widget • Touch and hold the widget until the device vibrates, list and select an application. The selected application gets added to the Home screen. To Move an Item on the Homescreen • Touch and hold the item - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 28
and 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 choose an option. To set a theme 1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen. 2 Tap Themes. 3 Choose an option: • To use an existing theme, select the theme - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 29
function starts and a timer button is displayed. 4 To stop the recording, tap the timer button, then tap . To record your screen when the front camera is activated 1 When the screen recording window opens, tap . A window opens showing a viewfinder for the front camera. 2 To start recording your - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 30
notification Get all notifications on the lockscreen. When you have this setting turned on, keep in content mind that all content (including the 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 - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 31
Notification Level for an App 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > manually. When the notification light is disabled, it only lights up when there is a battery status warning, such as when the battery signal Roaming Sending and downloading LTE data Sending and downloading GPRS - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 32
is a working internet connection. Battery status The battery is charging Airplane mode is activated Problem with sign-in or synchronization Depending on your service provider, network, or region, the functions or services Call on hold Call forwarding is turned on New voicemail message New email - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 33
an application. 4 Tap the Block all slider. Applications Overview Some applications may not be included on your device or may not be supported by all networks or service providers in all areas. Use the Album application to manage, view, and edit your photos and videos. Protect your device against - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 34
to unique content available only with Xperia™ devices. View your current location, Suite. Make phone calls by dialing the number manually or by using the smart dial function. Organize Support application to access user support on your device. For example, you can access a User guide, troubleshooting - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 35
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 Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 36
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 57. • Turn off Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi, and location services when - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 37
can present the features on your device in another way than described in this User Guide. The Android version might not be affected after an update. For more information about software updates, go to http://support.sonymobile.com/ software/. To Check for New Software 1 If you are using a device with - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 38
case screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > About tablet screen installation instructions. Make sure you are using the USB cable that came with your device and it is properly connected to the device and computer. Maintenance Using a Computer Xperia™ Companion Xperia™ Companion is a software service - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 39
to the computer. Always use a USB cable intended for your specific Xperia™ model and make sure it is completely dry. USB Connection Mode about the use of memory in Android devices by downloading the White paper for your device at www.sonymobile.com/support/. Improving Memory Performance Your device - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 40
screen, tap . 2 Find and tap From your Home screen, tap . your Home screen, tap Services from Running 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Apps. 3 Select an application or service , and then tap FORCE STOP > OK. To format the memory card 1 From your Home screen Xperia - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 41
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™ Companion installed backup. You can do so manually or turn on the automatic backup function to save data periodically. The Xperia™ Backup & restore application is - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 42
screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Backup & reset. 4 Under Xperia™ Backup & restore, tap More. 5 Tap Manual Xperia Backup & Restore service, make sure you have signed in to your Google™ account. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Backup & reset. 4 Under Xperia also turn on - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 43
can back up the following types of data: • Applications • Bookmarks • Wi-Fi networks • Other settings To Back Up Data to a Google™ Account 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Backup & reset. 3 Under Google™ Backup & restore, tap Back up my data, then tap the slider. To Enable or - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 44
all countries or regions. To Download an Application from Google Play™ 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Play Store. 3 Find an item you wish to . 4 Tap the item to view its details, and follow the instructions to complete the installation. Some applications may need to access data, - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 45
, 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 - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 46
A 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 refer to the relevant troubleshooting tips for your device at www.sonymobile.com/support/. To Add a Wi-Fi Network Manually 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 47
. To Enable or Disable Wi-Fi Network Notifications 1 Turn on Wi-Fi, if it is not on already. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Wi- enable WPS: • Push button method - simply push a button on a WPS-supported device, for example, a router. • PIN method - your device creates a - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 48
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 to 10 other devices via WiFi, including devices that support WPS technology the relevant instructions to complete setup. If the device runs on the Android™ operating - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 49
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 Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 50
and the 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. You can - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 51
for other networks, even if you move out of range of the manually selected network. To Activate Automatic Network Selection 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More > Mobile networks > Service providers. 3 Tap Search mode, then select Automatic. Virtual private networks (VPNs - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 52
. 5 Enter your VPN settings. 6 Tap SAVE. To Connect to a Virtual Private Network 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More > VPN. 3 In the list of available networks, tap notification for the VPN connection to turn it off. 52 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 53
to add. 3 Follow the instructions to create or sign in to an account. To Synchronize Manually With an Online Account 1 From your Home screen, tap > Settings > Accounts up a Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® (EAS) account on your Xperia™ device, the EAS security settings may limit the lockscreen type - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 54
and select an EAS account. 4 Tap Check frequency > Check frequency and select an interval option. To Remove an EAS Account 1 From your Home screen, tap > Settings > Accounts & sync. 2 Tap Exchange ActiveSync, then select the EAS account that you want to remove. 3 Tap , then tap REMOVE ACCOUNT. 4 Tap - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 55
tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > About tablet. To activate the screen using Tap to Wake Up mode 1 From your Home screen, tap Settings > Display, then tap the Tap music or watching video, press the volume key up or down. To Turn on Vibrate Mode • Press the volume key down until appears. 55 This is - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 56
your device. 4 To confirm, tap Done. To Select the Notification Sound 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Sound > Notification sound. 3 Select an option 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 - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 57
an option. Screen settings To Adjust the Screen Brightness Manually Regardless of . Lowering the brightness level helps the battery last longer. To Enable Vibrate on Screen Turns Off 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Display > Sleep. 3 Select an option. To turn off the screen - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 58
backlight control. 3 Tap the slider to enable or disable the function. Cover Selection Adjust screen brightness or turn off the screen depending on the cover you are using. A cover is not bundled for sale with the phone. You must purchase the accessory separately. To Select Cover Type 1 From your - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 59
deny permissions when the dialog is shown. If you have used another Android version previously, most apps will have already been granted the necessary permissions. to work as intended. In such cases, a dialog will inform you. To Configure Applications 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 60
All Applications in the Play Store 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap . 2 Tap , 4 Select the app for which you want to set the supported links. 5 Set the Opening links property to Open in tap Settings > Apps. 3 Select an application or service, then tap Storage > CLEAR DATA. When you - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 61
is not available for all applications or services. Screen Saver Set up an interactive screen saver that automatically displays colours, photos language for text input. See Personalizing the On-Screen Keyboard on page 67. To Change the Language 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 62
date. 6 Tap OK. To Set the Time Manually 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > . X-Reality™ for mobile Sony's X-Reality™ for mobile 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 - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 63
tap OK. Multiple User Accounts Your device supports multiple user accounts so that different users can screen locks, and an icon representing the newly added user appears in the top-right corner. 5 Unlock the screen, for example by swiping or entering your PIN. 6 Follow the on-screen instructions - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 64
> Users > Guest. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the procedure. You can also set up a guest user account from the status Tap Remove. You can also clear the guest session from the status bar on any screen. Just drag the status bar downward using two fingers and tap the user icon, - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 65
Enter a carriage return or confirm text input. 3 Switch between lower-case , upper-case , and caps . For some languages, this key is used to screen keyboard to enter text • Tap a text entry field. To use the on-screen keyboard in landscape orientation • When the on-screen keyboard is displayed, turn - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 66
To Enter Text Using Voice Input 1 Open the on-screen keyboard and make sure that the voice input feature is enabled. 2 Tap . When appears, speak to enter text. 3 When you're finished, tap again. The suggested text appears. 4 Edit the text manually if necessary. Editing text You can select, cut, copy - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 67
a Personalization guide that runs you through the most basic settings to get you started quickly. You can select to use other keyboards and switch between keyboards. For example, you can select the Xperia™ Chinese keyboard or the Xperia™ Japanese keyboard. To access the on-screen keyboard settings - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 68
layouts for each writing language. 1 When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap . 2 Tap , then tap Keyboard settings. 3 Tap Writing languages, then tap beside a writing language. 4 Select a keyboard layout variant. 5 Tap OK to confirm. 68 This is an Internet version of this publication - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 69
Calling Making calls You can make a call by manually dialing a phone number, by tapping a number 2 Find and tap . 3 If the dialpad does not appear, tap . To Dial a Phone Number 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap . 3 If the call log appears, tap to display the dialpad. 4 Enter the phone - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 70
To reject an Incoming Call when the Screen is Inactive • Drag to the left. To Reject an Incoming Call when the Screen is Active • When a call comes 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 answer - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 71
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 or Disable Automatic Answering 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 72
calling, touch and hold the number, then tap Edit number before call. To Add a Number from the Call Log to Your Contacts 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap . 3 Tap a number displayed in the call log, then select Create new contact or Add to a contact. 4 Edit the contact details, then - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 73
also access general call settings using the instructions above. Forwarding Calls You can direct 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 - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 74
email, internet, and social networking will work if you connect to a Wi-Fi network. To Activate or Deactivate Call Waiting 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call > Additional settings. 3 To activate or deactivate call waiting, tap Call waiting. To Answer a Second Call and Put - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 75
you can get the number from your service provider and enter it manually. To Enter Your Voicemail Number 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings record a greeting and set a password. Emergency calls Your device supports international emergency numbers, for example, 112 or 911. You can - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 76
type is Swipe, swipe up and tap , then tap to display the dialpad, then enter the emergency number and tap 2 If your screen is locked with a pattern, PIN, or password, swipe up and tap EMERGENCY, then enter the emergency number and tap . 76 This is an Internet version - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 77
re done, tap OK. Adding and editing contacts To Add a Contact 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap . 3 If you synchronized your contacts with one select the account you want to add the contact to. Alternatively, tap Tablet contact if you only want to use and save this contact on your - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 78
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 Add a Picture to a Contact 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap the contact you want to edit, then tap . 3 Tap , then select - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 79
refer to the relevant User guide. To Import Contacts From a Memory Card 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap Bluetooth® technology 1 Make sure you have the Bluetooth® function turned on and that your device is set to visible. 2 can be contacted in case of emergency. After setup, 79 This is - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 80
Tap Favorites. Sending contact information To Send Your Business Card 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap ME. 3 Tap , then tap Share. 4 Select an available transfer method and follow the on-screen instructions. 80 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 81
contacts that you want to share. 3 Tap , then tap Share. 4 Select an available transfer method and follow the on-screen instructions. To Send All Contacts 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Press , then tap Import/export > Share all contacts to start exporting all your contacts. 3 Drag the - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 82
, tap , then tap . 2 Tap > Import/export. 3 Tap Export to SIM card. 4 Tap OK. To Export All Contacts to Internal Storage 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Press , then tap Import/export > Export to SD card or internal storage (.vcf file). 3 Tap > Show internal storage. 4 Tap , then tap - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 83
completed message 6 Add attachments To Create and Send a Message 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap . 2 Tap . 3 Enter the recipient's 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 Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 84
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 the desired option. Organizing your messages To Delete a Message 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap . 2 Tap the conversation containing the message - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 85
Disable Delivery Reports for Outgoing Messages 1 From your Home screen, tap , and then find and tap . 2 Tap or disable the function. After delivery reports are turned on, a check mark is displayed in messages to http:// support.google.com/hangouts and click the "Hangouts on your Android" link for - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 86
screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Email. 3 Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to complete the setup. For some email services, you may need to contact your email service screen instructions. If the settings for the email account cannot be downloaded automatically, complete the setup manually - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 87
want to search all your email accounts at once, tap , and then tap Combined inbox. 3 Tap . 4 Enter your search text, and then tap on the keyboard. 5 The search result appears in a list sorted by date. Tap the email message you want to open. To View All Folders for One Email Account - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 88
want to move to the left. 2 Tap Move, then select a folder. Email account settings To Remove an Email Account from Your Device 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Email. 3 Tap , then tap Settings. 4 Select the account you want to remove. 5 Tap Delete account > OK. To Change the Inbox Check - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 89
5 Mark an email message as unread 6 Move an email message to a folder 7 Access settings and options 8 List of email messages 9 Write an email message To Learn More about Gmail™ • When the Gmail application is open, tap , then find and tap Help & feedback. 89 This is an Internet version of this - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 90
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 along the line to fast forward or rewind 10 Total length of current song 11 Repeat - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 91
Playing in the Background • While a song is playing in the background, drag the status bar downward and tap the Music application. • Alternatively, from your Home screen, tap , and then find and tap . Music Menu The Music menu gives you an overview of all the songs on your device. From here you - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 92
all folders 9 Play a shared music file on another device 10 View all subscribed or downloaded files in Podcast 11 Open the settings menu for the Music application 12 Open the support menu for the Music application To Open the Music Menu 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap . 2 Tap . To - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 93
Share. 3 Select an application from the list, then follow the on-screen instructions. You can also share albums and playlists in the same way. Enhancing manually, drag the frequency band buttons up or down. To choose a preset arrangement, tap to select an arrangement, then tap OK to confirm. To Turn - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 94
some features of the TrackID™ service may not be supported in all countries or regions or by all networks or service providers. TrackID™ can be connected to music streaming services available in your country. To Identify Music Using TrackID™ Technology 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 95
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 a headset or a set of headphones to your device. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap . The available channels appear as you scroll - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 96
a list of possible results. 3 To return to the FM radio, tap . The TrackID™ application and the TrackID™ service are not supported in all countries or regions, nor by all networks or service providers. Favorite radio channels To Save a Channel as a Favorite 1 When the radio is open, navigate to the - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 97
and videos 7 Take photos or record videos 8 Capturing mode settings 9 Go back a step or exit camera 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 , then swipe it anywhere. 3 After the camera opens, tap . To Take - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 98
to display the toolbar. 3 Tap . 4 Tap DELETE to confirm. General camera settings Capturing Modes Swipe the screen to select the desired capturing mode or the application list. Manual Manually adjust camera settings such as resolution, white balance, and ISO. Superior auto Optimize your settings to - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 99
the viewfinder. Face in Picture You can use the Face in Picture mode to turn on the front and main cameras at the same time, so you can displays appear on your device screen: one from your device's camera, the other from a connected Xperia® device or a Sony camera that supports NFC and Wi-Fi Direct® - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 100
screen to select , and then tap . 3 Select the application that you want to download, and follow the instructions face should be in focus. Auto-Capturing Turn on auto-capturing to take pictures automatically using the camera key to take the photo manually. Saving a Photo's Geographic Location Enable - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 101
are enabling geotagging, you are prompted to enable Location services if they are not already enabled. Tap OK, Grid lines are only shown on the camera screen while shooting and do not appear in the of beeps to mark the countdown. You can choose to turn these sounds on or off. Data storage You can - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 102
SD card. Quick Launch Use Quick launch settings to launch the camera when the screen is locked. Launch only After you drag inward, the main camera is launched from Balance This setting, which is only available in Manual capturing mode, adjusts the color balance according to the lighting conditions. - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 103
selftimer if you want to avoid shaking the camera when taking photos. 10 sec. Set a 10-second delay in taking the photo from when you tap the shutter button Effect You can turn on the Soft skin effect on your device to make skin tones slightly softened while taking selfies in Manual and Superior auto - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 104
the subject there. Spot Adjusts the exposure in a very small part of the image that you want to capture. This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode. Scene Selection Use the Scene Selection feature to quickly set up the camera for common situations using pre-programmed scenes. The camera - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 105
are only available in Manual capturing mode. Video camera settings To Adjust the Video Camera Settings 1 Activate the camera. 2 Swipe the screen to select . 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 - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 106
Intelligent active Activate to compensate for major and minor camera shakes. Standard Activate to remove the high-frequency camera shakes. Off The stabilizer is turned off. Further Camera Support Information Use the Help menu to search for camera-related tests and other useful information. To access - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 107
the next photo or video. Flick right to view the previous photo or video. To set the screen to rotate automatically when turned sideways, tap Auto-rotate screen under Settings > Display > Screen rotation. To change the size of the thumbnails • When viewing thumbnails of photos and videos in Album - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - 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, and then select - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 109
an option. 4 Edit the photo as desired, and then tap SAVE. To Add a Photo Frame Effect 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 , then select an option. 4 To save a copy of the edited photo, tap SAVE - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 110
1 In the Album, find and tap the video you want to play. 2 Tap the screen to display the toolbars, and then tap . 3 If prompted, select Video Editor, and then special effects, as well as content that you have shared online via services such as Picasa™ and Facebook. Once you are logged in to such - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 111
10 Open the settings menu for the Album application 11 Open web support 12 View photos from online services To View Photos from Online Services in Album 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Album, then tap . 3 Tap the desired online service, and then follow the on-screen instructions - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 112
map. 5 When you are done, tap OK. If you have turned on location detection and activated geotagging in the camera, you can tag your photos directly for map viewing at a later stage. To View Geotagged Photos on a Map 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Album. 3 Tap , then tap Places. 4 Tap - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 113
application also serves as a TV program guide with the option to show detailed program and Recommended shows 7 Drag the left edge of the screen to the right to open the menu, browse content, number shown on the home device and follow the instructions to finish pairing. 5 After the successful pairing, - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 114
the selected video, then follow the instructions provided. Transferring Video Content to Your Xperia™ Companion to organize content and transfer video files to your device. Managing video content To View Movie Information 1 From your Home screen by selecting photos and videos manually. If you log in - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 115
Auto creating slider to enable or disable the function. To Manually Create a Highlight Movie 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Movie Creator. 3 Tap If you are not logged in to Facebook yet, follow the on-screen instructions. 5 Tap , then scroll down to browse your Facebook events. 6 Choose - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - 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 Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 117
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 on the Send pane. 5 Tap OK and select a device. Your TV must support Screen mirroring - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 118
devices. For example, a TV, computer or tablet can act as client devices. Your device works to a Wi-Fi network. 2 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Settings > Device connection client devices. Refer to your client device User Guide for more information. If your device is inaccessible - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 119
stored on your Xperia device or game console using Remote Play. To Connect a DUALSHOCK™4 Wireless Controller to your Device 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Device connection > DUALSHOCK™4. 3 Tap Pair controller, and then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 120
or service as well as tags that activate certain functions on your device. NFC is a wireless technology with a maximum range of one centimeter, so the devices sharing data must be held close to each other. Before you can use NFC, you must first turn on the NFC function, and the screen of your - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 121
Make sure your device has the NFC function turned on and the screen is active and unlocked. 2 Place your 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 Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 122
To Give Your Device a Name 1 Make sure the Bluetooth® function is turned on. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Bluetooth. 4 Tap > Rename 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 - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 123
, touch and hold the item, open the item, and press . 4 Select Bluetooth. 5 Turn on Bluetooth® if you are prompted to do so. 6 Tap the name of the receiving . To View Files You Have Received Using Bluetooth® 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Bluetooth. 3 Press and select - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 124
On the Events tab, tap ADD EVENT. 4 If you are creating an event for the first time, tap OK again to close the introduction screen. 5 Add conditions under which you want to trigger the event. A condition could be the connection with an accessory, a specific time interval, or both. 6 Tap to - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 125
to your device, including Xperia™ SmartTags, a SmartWatch series watch, or a wireless headset from Sony. Smart Connect™ downloads ™ for the first time, tap OK to close the introduction screen. 2 Tap Accessories, then tap ADD ACCESSORY. 3 Turn on the Bluetooth® function if it is not already on, then - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 126
place. When making a payment, remember to turn on the NFC function before you touch your device to a card reader. For more information about NFC, see NFC on page 119. Mobile payment services may not be available in all regions. To Manage Payment Services 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 127
Location Services 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Location, then tap the slider to enable or disable location services. more detailed information about how to use this application, go to http://support.google.com and click the "Maps for mobile" link. The Google Maps - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 128
on your memory card or internal storage. You can also be notified by alarms, if alarms are activated. Turning on Airplane mode reduces battery consumption. To Enable or Disable Airplane Mode 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More. 3 Tap the Airplane mode slider. 128 This is an - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 129
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. 129 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 130
to add. For more information about how to enable location services, see Using Location Services on the 127 page. To change weather forecast settings in stopwatch function 4 Access the timer function 5 View option for the current tab 6 Turn an alarm on or off 7 Add a new alarm 8 Open date and time - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 131
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 right. To turn off a snoozed alarm, you can double-tap the status bar to open the Notification panel, then tap . To Edit an - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 132
To Set the Side Keys Behavior 1 Find and tap Clock, 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. 132 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 133
the slider under Magnification gesture. To Magnify an Area and Pan Across the Screen 1 Make sure Magnification gesture is enabled. 2 To temporarily magnify an of text displayed on your device. To Set Font Size 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Accessibility. 3 Tap Font size, - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 134
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, notifications, and messages. To Enable TalkBack 1 From your Home screen, tap - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 135
To Enable or Disable Switch Access 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Accessibility > Switch Access. 3 Tap the slider to enable or disable the function, then tap OK. 135 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use. - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 136
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 Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 137
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 Google - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 138
™ Companion is installed on your PC or Mac®. 2 Open the Xperia™ Companion software on the computer and click on Software repair on the main screen. 3 Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to reinstall the software and complete the repair. Help us improve our software You can enable the - Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet | Help Guide - Page 139
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