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    User guide Xperia™ Z4 Tablet SGP712
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    Contents Getting started 6 About This User Guide 6 Overview 6 Assembly 7 Screen protection 8 Starting Your Device for the First Time 8 Why do I need a Google™ account 9 Device security 10 Making Sure Your Device is Protected 10 Screen Lock 10 Unlocking Your Device Automatically 11 Finding
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    43 Browsing the web 43 Wi-Fi 43 Tethering with Xperia Link 45 Virtual private networks (VPNs 46 Synchronizing data on Accounts 57 Typing text 59 On-Screen Keyboard 59 Entering text using voice input 60 Editing text 60 Personalizing the On-Screen Keyboard 61 Contacts 63 Searching and
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    Transferring Video Content to Your Device 95 Managing video content 95 Movie Creator 95 Connectivity 97 Mirroring the Screen of Your Device on a TV Using a Cable 97 Mirroring the Screen of your Device Wirelessly 97 Sharing Content with DLNA Certified™ Devices 98 Connecting Your Device to USB
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    as a wallet 107 Travel and maps 108 Using Location Services 108 Google Maps™ and Navigation 108 Airplane Mode 108 Mono Audio 115 TTY (Teletypewriter) Mode 115 Switch Access 115 Support and Legal 117 Support Application 117 Help in menus and applications 117 Running Diagnostic Tests on
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    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
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    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
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    follow the rest of the instructions above. Screen protection Before using your device, remove the transparent protection film by pulling up on the protruding tab. It is recommended to protect your device with a Sony-branded screen cover or protector intended for your Xperia™ model. The use of third
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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 the setup guide when you 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Tap
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    case of loss or theft. These options are as follows: • Set a secure screen Xperia" or the Android™ Device Manager web service. Using one of these services . Android™ Device Manager If you remotely reset your device using this service, that you remember your screen unlock pattern, PIN, or password. If
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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 , when you access the Xperia™ Care support service to register your device. To your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > About tablet > Status
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    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
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    Device Manager can locate your device after you activate the service, go to www.android.com/devicemanager and sign in using your Google™ account. You can also activate Android™ Device Manager from Lock screen & security under Device administrators. 17 This is an Internet version of this publication
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    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
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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 power of locks. See Screen Lock on the 10 page. To activate the screen • Briefly press the power key . To lock the screen • When the screen is active, briefly
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    . 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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    Priority only. To Set the Notification Level for an App 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Notifications. 3 Select the desired disabled manually. When the notification light is disabled, it only lights up when there is a battery status warning, such as when the battery level
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    mode is activated Vibrate mode An alarm is set GPS is activated Synchronization is ongoing 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
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    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 device, and get exclusive access to unique content available only with Xperia™ devices. View your current location, find other locations, and calculate
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    's collections or through artist's discographies, or create your own radio station. Use the Support application to access user support on your device. For example, you can access a User guide, troubleshooting information, plus tips and tricks. Identify music tracks that you hear playing in your
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    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
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    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 51. • Turn off Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi, and location services when
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    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
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    computer and follow the on-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 which provides a collection of
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    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
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    To Stop Applications and 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 you are updating your device software to a newer Android version. The Xperia™ Backup & restore application is recommended for backing
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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,
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    name, you can add it manually to your list of available Wi-Fi networks. To Turn Wi-Fi On or Off 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap WiFi network successfully, refer to the relevant troubleshooting tips for your device at www.sonymobile.com/support/. 43 This is an Internet version of this
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    To Add a Wi-Fi Network Manually 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 3 Scroll down and -Fi network is detected. 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-Fi. 4 Tap
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    your tablet. Before you use tethering with Xperia Link™, make sure the Xperia Link™ application is installed and set up on both devices. Also, your Xperia™ device must have a camera with auto focus. The Xperia Link™ application is only supported by Xperia™ devices running the Android™ 4.0 software
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    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 services when
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    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
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    an EAS account, and then change the settings of the EAS account as desired. To Set a Synchronization Interval for an EAS Account 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Tap Email, then tap . 3 Tap Settings and select an EAS account. 4 Tap Check frequency. 5 Under Off-peak time settings, tap Check frequency
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    . To view information about your device 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > About tablet. To Activate the Screen Using Tap to Wake Up Mode 1 Be sure that Tap to Wake Up mode is turned on. To turn it on, tap Settings > Display, then drag the slider beside Tap to wake up to
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    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 when in vibrate mode. To Schedule Do Not Disturb Mode Time Intervals 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Sound > Do not disturb> Automatic rules.
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    Screen Brightness Manually slider to adjust the brightness. Lowering the brightness level helps the battery last longer. To Enable Vibrate on Tap 1 From your 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
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    Screen • On the pinned screen, touch and hold until the screen is unpinned. If you selected a security option when you activated the screen is shown. If you have used another Android version previously, most apps will have already intended. In such cases, a dialog will inform you. 52 This is
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    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 > find Opening links. 4 Select the app for which you want to set the supported links. 5 Set the Opening links property to Open in this app option. Resetting
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    default setting is not available for all applications or services. Screen Saver Set up an interactive screen saver that automatically displays colours, photos, or a language for text input. See Personalizing the On-Screen Keyboard on page 61. 54 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print
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    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
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    Turn on Super-Vivid Mode 1 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 Your device supports noise canceling
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    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
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    > 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,
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    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
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    enter text using voice input 1 Open the on-screen keyboard. 2 Tap . When appears, speak to enter text. 3 When you're done, tap again. The suggested text appears. 4 Edit the text manually if necessary. To make the keyboard appear and enter text manually, tap . Editing text You can select, cut, copy
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    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
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    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. 62 This is an Internet version of this publication
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    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
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    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 , refer to the relevant User guide. 64 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for
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    contacts using Bluetooth® technology 1 Make sure you have the Bluetooth® function turned on and that your device is set to visible. 2 When you are an available transfer method and follow the on-screen instructions. To Send Several Contacts at Once 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Touch and
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    the status bar downward. When the export is complete, tap the notification. 4 Select an available transfer method and follow the on-screen instructions. Avoiding Duplicate Entries in the Contacts Application If you synchronize your contacts with a new account or import contact information in other
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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. 70 This is an Internet version of this
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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-companion-mac/. The Music application may not support along the line to fast forward or rewind 10 Total length of current song 11 Repeat
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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®
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    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
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    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
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    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.
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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,
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    , 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
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    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
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    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
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    making a payment, you must first turn on the NFC function before your device touches a card reader. For more information about NFC, see NFC on page 100. Mobile payment services may not yet be available in all regions. To Manage Payment Services 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings
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    Services 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Location, then tap the slider to enable or disable location services , go to http://support.google.com and click screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Google > Maps. Airplane Mode In Airplane mode, the network and radio transceivers are turned
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    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. 109 This is an
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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. 110 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 108 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
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    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
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    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. 113 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for
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    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,
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    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
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    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. 116 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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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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    Your device does not revert to an earlier software version 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
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    ™ 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
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    CONTACTS, MUSIC TRACKS, AND PICTURES) ARISING OUT OF ANY UPDATE OF YOUR DEVICE BY ANY OF THE METHODS DESCRIBED IN THIS USER GUIDE OR DOCUMENTATION. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY MOBILE OR ITS SUPPLIERS' TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY AND ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES AND CAUSES OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR
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User guide
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Z4 Tablet
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