Sony Ericsson Xperia Z5 Premium Dual User Guide - Page 15

Connecting to trusted devices, ADD TRUSTED DEVICE

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• Any time you put your device down and it senses that it's no longer being carried, it locks automatically. • The device can take up to one minute to lock. • After you get into a car, bus, train or other land vehicle, your device can take between 5 and 10 minutes to lock. • Note that when you get on an airplane or a boat (or another non-land based vehicle), your device may not lock automatically, so make sure to lock it manually if needed. • When you pick up your device again or get out of the vehicle, just unlock it once and your device then stays unlocked for as long as you have it on you. The On-body detection feature can't distinguish whose body is connected. If you give your device to someone else while it's unlocked using On-body detection, your device may stay unlocked for the other user. Keep in mind that On-body detection as a security feature is less secure than a pattern, PIN, or password. To enable or disable On-body detection 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Smart Lock > On-body detection. 3 Tap the slider to enable the function, then tap CONTINUE. To disable the function tap the slider beside On. Connecting to trusted devices You can designate a connected device as trusted and keep your Xperia™ device unlocked while connected. If you have a device that you connect to regularly using Bluetooth® or NFC, for example, a home entertainment system or a fitness tracker, you can add it as a trusted device and bypass the added security of the lock screen to save time. This feature is suitable if you're normally in a relatively secure place when you use these devices. In some cases, you may still need to manually unlock your device before a trusted device can be connected. It is not recommended to add devices that are constantly connected to your device as trusted devices, for example, Bluetooth® keyboards or cases. As soon as a trusted device is switched off or moves out of range, your screen locks and you need your PIN, pattern or password to unlock it. To add a trusted Bluetooth® device 1 Make sure your device is paired and connected to the Bluetooth® device that you want to add as a trusted device. 2 Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Smart Lock. 3 In the Smart lock menu tap Trusted devices > ADD TRUSTED DEVICE > Bluetooth 4 Tap a device name to select it from the list of connected and paired devices, then tap YES, ADD 5 Depending on the security of your connection, you may need to manually unlock your device before the trusted device can keep it unlocked. To remove a trusted Bluetooth® device 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Smart Lock > Trusted devices. 3 Tap the device that you want to remove. 4 Tap Remove trusted device. To add a trusted NFC device 1 Make sure your device is paired and connected to the Bluetooth® device that you want to add as a trusted device. 2 Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Smart Lock. 3 Tap Trusted devices > ADD TRUSTED DEVICE > NFC. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 15 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Any time you put your device down and it senses that it's no longer being carried, it
locks automatically.
The device can take up to one minute to lock.
After you get into a car, bus, train or other land vehicle, your device can take between
5 and 10 minutes to lock.
Note that when you get on an airplane or a boat (or another non-land based vehicle),
your device may not lock automatically, so make sure to lock it manually if needed.
When you pick up your device again or get out of the vehicle, just unlock it once and
your device then stays unlocked for as long as you have it on you.
The On-body detection feature can't distinguish whose body is connected. If you give your
device to someone else while it's unlocked using On-body detection, your device may stay
unlocked for the other user. Keep in mind that On-body detection as a security feature is less
secure than a pattern, PIN, or password.
To enable or disable On-body detection
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Lock screen & security
>
Smart Lock
>
On-body
detection
.
3
Tap the slider to enable the function, then tap
CONTINUE
. To disable the
function tap the slider beside
On
.
Connecting to trusted devices
You can designate a connected device as trusted and keep your Xperia™ device
unlocked while connected. If you have a device that you connect to regularly using
Bluetooth® or NFC, for example, a home entertainment system or a
fitness
tracker,
you can add it as a trusted device and bypass the added security of the lock screen
to save time. This feature is suitable if you’re normally in a relatively secure place
when you use these devices. In some cases, you may still need to manually unlock
your device before a trusted device can be connected.
It is not recommended to add devices that are constantly connected to your device as trusted
devices, for example, Bluetooth® keyboards or cases.
As soon as a trusted device is switched off or moves out of range, your screen locks and you
need your PIN, pattern or password to unlock it.
To add a trusted Bluetooth® device
1
Make sure your device is paired and connected to the Bluetooth® device that
you want to add as a trusted device.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Lock screen & security
>
Smart Lock
.
3
In the Smart lock menu tap
Trusted devices
>
ADD TRUSTED DEVICE
>
Bluetooth
4
Tap a device name to select it from the list of connected and paired devices,
then tap
YES, ADD
5
Depending on the security of your connection, you may need to manually
unlock your device before the trusted device can keep it unlocked.
To remove a trusted Bluetooth® device
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Lock screen & security
>
Smart Lock
>
Trusted
devices
.
3
Tap the device that you want to remove.
4
Tap
Remove trusted device
.
To add a trusted NFC device
1
Make sure your device is paired and connected to the Bluetooth® device that
you want to add as a trusted device.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Lock screen & security
>
Smart Lock
.
3
Tap
Trusted devices
>
ADD TRUSTED DEVICE
>
NFC
.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
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