Sony Ericsson Xperia S User Guide - Page 28

Screen settings, Phone language, Flight mode, Settings, Sound, Vibrate, Display, Brightness

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To set a vibrating alert 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Sound. 3 Select Vibrate and choose an option. Screen settings To adjust the screen brightness 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Display > Brightness. 3 To decrease the screen brightness, drag the slider to the left. To increase it, drag the slider to the right. 4 Tap OK. The brightness level affects your battery performance. For tips on how to improve battery performance, see Improving battery performance on page 14. To set the screen to vibrate 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Sound. 3 Mark the Haptic feedback checkbox. The screen now vibrates when you tap soft keys and certain applications. To adjust the idle time before the screen turns off 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Display > Screen timeout. 3 Select an option. To turn off the screen quickly, briefly press the power key . To keep the screen on while charging the phone 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Applications > Development. 3 Mark the Stay awake check box. Phone language You can select a language to use in your phone. To change the phone language 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Language & keyboard > Select language. 3 Select an option. 4 Tap Done. If you choose the wrong language and cannot read the menu texts, find and tap the Settings icon . Then select the entry beside , and select the first entry in the following menu. You can then select the language you want. Flight mode In Airplane mode, your phone's network and radio transceivers are turned off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment. However, you can still play games, listen to music, watch videos and other content, as long as all this content is saved on your internal storage. You can also be notified by alarms, if alarms are activated. Turning on Airplane mode reduces battery consumption. 28 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To set a vibrating alert
1
From your Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Sound
.
3
Select
Vibrate
and choose an option.
Screen settings
To adjust the screen brightness
1
From your Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Display
>
Brightness
.
3
To decrease the screen brightness, drag the slider to the left. To increase it, drag
the slider to the right.
4
Tap
OK
.
The brightness level affects your battery performance. For tips on how to improve battery
performance, see
Improving battery performance
on page 14.
To set the screen to vibrate
1
From your Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Sound
.
3
Mark the
Haptic feedback
checkbox. The screen now vibrates when you tap soft
keys and certain applications.
To adjust the idle time before the screen turns off
1
From your Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Display
>
Screen timeout
.
3
Select an option.
To turn off the screen quickly, briefly press the power key
.
To keep the screen on while charging the phone
1
From the Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Applications
>
Development
.
3
Mark the
Stay awake
check box.
Phone language
You can select a language to use in your phone.
To change the phone language
1
From your Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Language & keyboard
>
Select language
.
3
Select an option.
4
Tap
Done
.
If you choose the wrong language and cannot read the menu texts, find and tap the
Settings
icon
. Then select the entry beside
, and select the first entry in the following menu. You
can then select the language you want.
Flight mode
In Airplane mode, your phone's network and radio transceivers are turned off to prevent
disturbance to sensitive equipment. However, you can still play games, listen to music,
watch videos and other content, as long as all this content is saved on your internal
storage. You can also be notified by alarms, if alarms are activated.
Turning on Airplane mode reduces battery consumption.
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This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.