Sony Ericsson Xperia E4g Dual User Guide - Page 2

Contents

Getting started

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6

About this User guide

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6

Device overview

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6

Assembly

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7

Starting your device for the first time

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9

Why do I need a Google™ account?

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10

Charging your device

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10

Learning the basics

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12

Using the touchscreen

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12

Locking and unlocking the screen

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14

Home screen

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14

Application screen

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16

Navigating applications

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17

Small apps

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17

Widgets

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18

Shortcuts and folders

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19

Background and themes

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20

Taking a screenshot

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21

Status and notifications

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21

Icons in the status bar

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22

Application overview

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24

Downloading applications

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26

Downloading applications from Google Play™

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26

Downloading applications from other sources

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26

Internet and networks

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27

Browsing the web

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27

Internet and MMS settings

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27

Wi-Fi®

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28

Sharing your mobile data connection

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30

Controlling data usage

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30

Selecting mobile networks

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31

Virtual private networks (VPNs)

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32

Synchronizing data on your device

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34

Synchronizing with online accounts

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34

Synchronizing with Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®

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34

Synchronizing with Outlook® using a computer

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35

Basic settings

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36

Accessing settings

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36

Sound, ringtone, and volume

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36

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Section	Page
Contents	2
Getting started	6
About this User guide	6
Device overview	6
Assembly	7
Starting your device for the first time	9
Why do I need a Google™‎ account?	10
Charging your device	10
Learning the basics	12
Using the touchscreen	12
Locking and unlocking the screen	14
Home screen	14
Application screen	16
Navigating applications	17
Small apps	17
Widgets	18
Shortcuts and folders	19
Background and themes	20
Taking a screenshot	21
Status and notifications	21
Icons in the status bar	22
Application overview	24
Downloading applications	26
Downloading applications from Google Play™‎	26
Downloading applications from other sources	26
Internet and networks	27
Browsing the web	27
Internet and MMS settings	27
Wi-Fi®	28
Sharing your mobile data connection	30
Controlling data usage	30
Selecting mobile networks	31
Virtual private networks (VPNs)	32
Synchronizing data on your device	34
Synchronizing with online accounts	34
Synchronizing with Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®	34
Synchronizing with Outlook® using a computer	35
Basic settings	36
Accessing settings	36
Sound, ringtone, and volume	36
SIM card protection	37
Using multiple SIM cards	38
Screen settings	38
Daydream	39
Screen lock	39
Language settings	41
Date and time	41
Enhancing the sound output	42
Typing text	43
On-screen keyboard	43
Phonepad	44
Entering text using voice input	45
Editing text	45
Personalizing the Xperia keyboard	46
Calling	47
Making calls	47
Receiving calls	48
Ongoing calls	50
Using the call log	50
Forwarding calls	51
Restricting calls	51
Multiple calls	52
Conference calls	53
Voicemail	53
Emergency calls	53
Contacts	55
Transferring contacts	55
Searching and viewing contacts	56
Adding and editing contacts	57
Adding medical and emergency contact information	58
Favorites and groups	59
Sending contact information	60
Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application	60
Backing up contacts	60
Messaging and chat	61
Reading and sending messages	61
Organizing your messages	62
Calling from a message	63
Messaging settings	63
Instant messaging and video chat	63
Email	65
Setting up email	65
Sending and receiving email messages	65
Email preview pane	66
Organizing your email messages	67
Email account settings	67
Gmail™‎	68
Music	69
Transferring music to your device	69
Listening to music	69
Walkman® homescreen menu	70
Playlists	71
Sharing music	72
Enhancing the sound	72
Visualizer	72
Recognizing music with TrackID™‎	73
FM radio	75
Listening to the radio	75
Favorite radio channels	76
Sound settings	76
Camera	77
Taking photos and recording videos	77
Face detection	78
Using Smile Shutter™‎ to capture smiling faces	78
Adding the geographical position to your photos	79
General camera settings	79
Still camera settings	82
Video camera settings	86
Photos and videos in Album	89
Viewing photos and videos	89
Sharing and managing photos and videos	90
Editing photos with the Photo editor application	91
Editing videos with the Movie Creator application	92
Hiding photos and videos	92
Album homescreen menu	92
Viewing your photos on a map	93
Videos	95
Watching videos in the Movies application	95
Transferring video content to your device	96
Managing video content	96
Connectivity	97
Mirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TV	97
Sharing content with DLNA Certified™‎ devices	97
Bluetooth® wireless technology	100
Smart apps and features that save you time	103
Controlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect	103
Travel and maps	105
Using location services	105
Google Maps™‎ and navigation	105
Using data traffic when traveling	107
Airplane mode	107
Calendar and alarm clock	108
Calendar	108
Alarm and clock	109
Support and maintenance	111
Support for your device	111
Computer tools	111
Updating your device	112
Finding a lost device	113
Finding the identification number of your device	114
Battery and power management	115
Memory and storage	116
Managing files using a computer	117
Backing up and restoring content	118
Running diagnostic tests on your device	120
Restarting and resetting	121
Recycling your device	122
Limitations to services and features	122

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Contents, Getting started, Learning the basics, Downloading applications, Internet and networks

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