Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY User Guide - Page 52

Getting organised Calendar Your phone has a calendar for managing your time schedule. If you have a Sony Ericsson account or a Google™ account, you can also synchronise your phone calendar with your web calendar. See Synchronising on page 55. Before using the calendar Before using the calendar, you need to create a Google™ account. Follow the relevant instructions in the phone or refer to To set up a Google™ account in your phone on page 44. After you have set up the Google™ account, you need to synchronise your calendar. To set the calendar view 1 From the Home screen, tap , then tap Calendar. 2 Press and select Day, Week, or Month. To view multiple calendars 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap Calendar. 2 Press , then tap More > Calendars. 3 Select the calendars you want to view. To create a calendar event 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap Calendar. 2 Press , then tap More> New event. 3 Enter the name, time, location and description for the event. 4 If desired, select another option under Repetition. 5 Select a reminder for the event. To add a new reminder for the event, tap . 6 Tap Done. When the appointment time approaches, your phone plays a short sound to remind you. Also, appears in the status bar. To view a calendar event 1 From the Home screen, tap , then tap Calendar. 2 Tap the event you want to view. To dismiss or snooze an event reminder 1 When the reminder icon appears in the status bar, drag the status bar downwards. The notification panel opens. 2 Tap the desired event. 3 Tap Dism. all or Snooze all. When the notification panel opens, all reminders are displayed. You can also tap a single reminder and dismiss it from the event overview. To change the calendar settings 1 From the Home screen, tap , then tap Calendar. 2 Press , then tap More > Settings. 3 Select the setting you want to change. Alarm clock You can use your phone as an alarm clock. You can use any sound in your phone as an alarm signal. If the phone is set to silent mode, the alarm signal will still sound. 52 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.