Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Help Guide

Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Manual

Sony Xperia C5 Ultra manual content summary:

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    User guide Xperia™ C5 Ultra E5506/E5553
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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 Icons in the status bar 30 Applications Overview 32 Battery and Maintenance 34 Charging Your Device 34 Battery and Power Management 35 Updating Your Device 37
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    56 Application settings 57 Resetting Your Applications 59 Daydream 59 Language Settings 60 Date and time 60 Mobile BRAVIA® Engine 60 Super-Vivid Mode 60 Enhancing the sound output 61 Multiple User Accounts 61 Typing text 64 On-Screen Keyboard 64 Phonepad 65 Entering text using voice
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    Searching and viewing contacts 77 Adding and editing contacts 78 Adding medical and emergency contact information 79 Favorites and groups 80 Sending contact information 81 Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application 81 Backing up Contacts 81 Messaging and chat 83 Reading and
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    Your Device 115 Managing video content 115 Movie Creator 115 PS Video Service 116 Connectivity 117 Mirroring the Screen of Your Device Wirelessly on 131 TalkBack 131 TTY (Teletypewriter) Mode 131 Support and Legal 132 Support Application 132 Xperia™ Tips 132 Help in Menus and
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    Getting started About This User Guide This is the Xperia™ C5 Ultra User Guide for the Android™ 6.0 software displayed. Limitations to Services and Features Some of the services and features described in this User Guide may not be supported in all countries or regions, or by all networks or service
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    . Second microphone 16. NFC™ detection area 17. Nano SIM/Memory card slot cover 18. Main microphone 19. Charger/USB cable port Assembly Your device only supports nano SIM cards. 7 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    instructions Sony-branded screen cover or a protector intended for your Xperia battery for at least 30 minutes before starting up your device for the first time. You can still use your device while it is charging, see Charging Your Device on page 34. The first time you start your device, a setup guide
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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 Google™ account from the setup guide the first time you start
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    To remove a Google™ account 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Tap Settings > Accounts > Google. 3 Select the Google™ account that you want to remove. 4 Tap > Remove account. 5 Tap Remove account again to confirm. If you remove your Google™ account, any security features that are linked to your Google™
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    more information, see Why Do I Need a Google™ Account? on the 9 page. • Activate either the "Protection by my Xperia" or the Android™ Device Manager web service. Using one of these services, you can remotely locate, lock, or clear a lost device. For more information, see Finding a Lost Device on the
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    > Lock screen & security > Screen lock > Pattern. 3 Follow the instructions on your device. If you enter an incorrect lock pattern five times in Xperia service. No content on your device is lost after you perform a screen lock reset using this service. To activate the Protection by my Xperia service
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    you have enabled the Protection by my Xperia service on your device. 2 Go to code. 6 Follow the onscreen instructions provided by Protection by my Xperia. Depending on your security settings, you're carrying your device with you. You have to manually unlock your device when you don't use it for 4
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    support different Bluetooth® standards and security capabilities. There's a chance someone could keep your Xperia a notification on your Xperia™ device and may need to manually unlock it before the first make sure high-accuracy location mode or battery-saving location mode is enabled on your device
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    To Add Your Home Location 1 Make sure Location services are turned on and that you are using either the High accuracy or Battery saving Location mode setting. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Smart Lock > Trusted places > Home. 4 Tap Turn on this
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    Make sure location mode is turned on and you are using either the High accuracy or Battery saving setting. 2 automatically, so be sure to lock it manually if needed. • When you pick up a new PIN. Your PIN and PUK are supplied by your service provider. To Set Up a SIM Card Lock 1 From the
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    number. You may require it, for example, when you access the Xperia™ Care support service and need to register your device. Also, if your device is in the label tray and then drag out the tray. The IMEI number is displayed on the tray. For detailed information about how to remove the memory card, see
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    my Xperia" web service can help you locate and secure your device if you ever lose it. If you have activated this service on your device, you can: • Locate your device on a map. • Sound an alert even if the device is in Do not disturb mode. • Remotely lock the device and make the device display
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    device with multiple users, be sure you are logged in as the owner. 2 Make sure you have an active data connection and that location services are enabled. 3 From your Homescreen, tap . 4 Find and tap Settings > Google > Security. 5 Drag the sliders beside Remotely locate this device and Allow remote
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    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. 20 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Pinching and spreading • Zoom in or out on web pages, photos, and maps, and when you're taking photos or shooting videos. Swiping • Scroll up or down a list. • Scroll left or right, for example, between Homescreen panes. • Swipe left or right to reveal more options. 21 This is an internet version of
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    idle for a set period of time, the screen darkens to save battery power and locks automatically. This lock prevents unwanted actions on the touchscreen when can have up to seven panes, which extend beyond the regular screen display width. The number of Homescreen panes is represented by a series of
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    - Tap to open the widget and select a task, such as copying content from your old device or setting up Xperia™ services 2 Dots - Represents the number of Homescreen panes To go to the Home screen • Press . To browse the Home screen Home screen panes You can add
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    To Delete a Pane from your Homescreen 1 Touch and hold any area on your Homescreen until the device vibrates. 2 Flick left or right to browse to the pane you want to delete, then tap in the top- right corner of the pane. Homescreen Settings You can use the Settings shortcut to adjust some basic
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    To Move an Application on the Application Screen 1 When the Application screen is open, tap . 2 Make sure Own order is selected under Sort apps. 3 Touch and hold the application until the device vibrates, and then drag it to the new location. To Add an Application Shortcut to the Homescreen 1 On the
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    To Close All the Recently Used Applications • Tap , then tap . To open a menu in an application • While using the application, press . A menu is not available in all applications. Widgets Widgets are small applications that you can use directly on your Homescreen. They also function as shortcuts.
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    . To set a theme 1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Homescreen until the device vibrates. 2 Tap Themes. 3 Select an option and follow the instructions in your device. When you change a theme, the background also changes in some applications. 27 This is an internet version of this publication
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    Taking a screenshot You can capture still images of any screen on your device as a screenshot. Screenshots you take are automatically saved in Album. To Take a Screenshot 1 Press and hold down the power key until a prompt window appears. 2 Tap . You can also take a screenshot by pressing and holding
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    get displayed on To Select the Notifications to Display on the Lockscreen 1 From 3 Select an option. Notification Display Options on the Lockscreen Show to be available. Contents hidden is displayed on the lockscreen when sensitive notifications light informs you about battery status and some
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    when the device is connected to a Wi-Fi network and there is a working internet connection. Battery status The battery is charging STAMINA mode is activated Ultra STAMINA mode is activated Airplane mode is activated The Bluetooth® function is activated The microphone is muted The speakerphone is on
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    GPS is activated Synchronization is ongoing Problem with sign-in or synchronization The Hearing aid function is activated 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 Icons 1 From
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    might not be included on your device or might not be supported by all networks or service providers in all areas. Use the Clock application to set various to view weather forecasts. Make phone calls by dialing the number manually or by using the smart dial function. 32 This is an internet version of
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    , and share your own. The Xperia™ Movie Creator automatically creates short video collages using your existing photo and video collection. 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
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    Battery and Maintenance Charging Your Device Always use an original Sony charger and USB cable intended for your specific Xperia™ model. Other chargers and cables may increase charging time, not charge at all, or may even damage your device. Make sure all USB ports and
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    additional power saving modes are available to help you reduce battery consumption further when necessary. Power-saving features lower the priority for certain non-essential device functions, such as higher-grade image performance, network activities such as location services, app synchronization
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    from being optimized by Ultra STAMINA mode. You can also configure Battery optimization from the Apps menu by tapping . Power-Saving Modes There are several power-saving modes available for you to use if you want to make your battery last longer: STAMINA mode Ultra STAMINA mode Depending on the
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    mode in the Battery Optimization menu. To activate Ultra STAMINA mode 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Battery. 3 Tap Ultra STAMINA mode check for new updates manually, or schedule an update in this User Guide. The Android™ your device. If your Xperia™ device has less than
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    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 tools
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    select the Transfer files (MTP) connection mode. The default connection mode is set to Charging only. With Xperia™ Companion you can access the file system downloading the White paper for your device at www.sonymobile.com/support/. Improving Memory Performance Your device memory tends to fill up as
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    To stop applications and services from running 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Apps. 3 Select an application or service, then tap FORCE STOP may be impossible to recover. It is recommended to use the Xperia™ Companion software to make backups which save your data safely to
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    mode on your device. 3 Click on Backup 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 can back up data manually or turn on the automatic backup function to save data periodically. The Xperia™ Backup & Restore
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    the SD card is properly inserted in your device. 2 From your Homescreen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Backup & reset. 4 Under Xperia™ Backup & restore, tap More. 5 Tap Manual backup, then select a backup destination and the data types that you want to back up. 6 Tap Backup. 7 After the data is
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    item you wish to download by browsing categories, or by using the search function. 4 Tap the item to view its details, and follow the instructions to complete the installation. Some applications may need to access data, settings, and various functions on your device in order to work properly. Only
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    troubleshooting tips for your device at www.sonymobile.com/support/ for network coverage, cellular data, and MMS issues. If STAMINA mode connection problems, try excluding some applications and services from being paused, or deactivate STAMINA mode temporarily. For more information, see Battery and
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    and MMS services. To View it manually to displayed in the status bar once you are connected. To search for new available networks, tap , then tap Refresh. If you cannot connect to a Wi-Fi network successfully, refer to the relevant troubleshooting tips for your device at www.sonymobile.com/support
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    To Add a Wi-Fi Network Manually 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 3 Tap > Add network. 4 . 3 Tap the Wi-Fi network you are currently connected to. Detailed network information is displayed. 46 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 3 Tap . The MAC address is displayed in the list. WPS WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™) is a wireless networking not already on. 4 Tap > Advanced > WPS PIN Entry. 5 On the WPS-supported device, enter the PIN that appears on your device. Sharing your mobile data connection
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    the slider beside USB tethering to the right, then tap OK if prompted. is displayed in the status bar once you are connected. 6 To stop sharing your data then follow the relevant instructions. Alternatively, tap > WPS PIN Entry, then enter the PIN that appears on the WPS-supported device. 48 This is
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    > Data usage. 4 To set the warning level, drag the warning line to the desired value. You can also enter the data limit manually by tapping on the number displayed beside the line. You receive a warning notification when the amount of data traffic reaches the level you have. To Set a Mobile Data
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    manually set your device to use a particular mobile network mode, for example, WCDMA or GSM. Different status icons are displayed in the status bar depending on the type or mode for users who need to access intranets and other internal services when they are outside of the internal network, for
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    To Connect to a Virtual Private Network 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More > VPN. 3 In the list of available networks, tap the VPN that you want to connect to. 4 Enter the required information. 5 Tap Connect. To Disconnect from a Virtual Private Network 1 Double-tap the
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    Tap Settings > Accounts > Add account, and then select the account you want to add. 3 Follow the instructions to create an account, or sign in if you already have one. To synchronize manually with an online account 1 From your Homescreen, tap > Settings > Accounts. 2 Under Accounts, tap the name of
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    To change the settings of an EAS account 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Tap Email, then tap . 3 Tap Settings and select an EAS account, then change the settings of the EAS account as desired. To set a synchronisation interval for an EAS account 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Tap Email, then tap .
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    status bar downward using two fingers. 2 Tap . To Select which Settings to Display on the Quick Settings Panel 1 Drag the status bar downward, then tap . up or down, even when the screen is locked. To Turn on Vibrate Mode • Press the volume key up or down until appears. To Adjust the Volume
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    sounds. 3 Drag the sliders beside Dialpad tones and Touch sounds to the right. Do Not Disturb Mode You can set your device to Do not disturb mode 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 disturb
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    . 4 Select an option. To Allow Alarms to Sound in Do Not Disturb Mode 1 Press the volume key down until appears. 2 Tap , and then adjust Adjust the Screen Brightness Manually Regardless of Lighting Conditions 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Display and tap the Adaptive
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    the right. Screen Pinning Use screen pinning to set your device to display only the screen for a specific application. For example, if you . 2 Open an app and go to the screen you want to pin. 3 Tap . 4 To display the screen pinning icon , swipe upward. 5 Tap . 6 In the pop-up window that appears,
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    menu 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Apps. 3 Tap and find App links. 4 Select the app for which you want to set the supported links. 5 Set the App links property to Open in this app option. 58 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private
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    for all applications or services. Daydream Daydream is an interactive screen saver that automatically displays colors, photos, or want to display when the screen saver is active. To Start Daydream Screen Saver Manually 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Display > Daydream
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    date. 6 Tap OK. To Set the Time Manually 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and BRAVIA® Engine Sony's Mobile BRAVIA® . To reduce battery consumption, Mobile Display > Image enhancement. 3 Tap the Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2 radio button if it is not already selected. Super-Vivid Mode Super-Vivid mode
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    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 to the right. Multiple User Accounts Your device supports multiple user accounts so that different users can log
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    temporarily, you can enable a guest account for that user. In Guest mode, your device starts up as a freshly installed system with only the . 3 Find and tap Settings > Users > Guest. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the procedure. You can also set up a guest user account from the
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    on devices with multiple users: • Settings that can be changed by any user and affect all users. Examples include language, Wi-Fi, Airplane mode, NFC, and Bluetooth®. • Settings that only affect an individual user account. Examples include automatic data syncing, screen lock, various accounts added
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    tap . 6 Switch between lower-case , upper-case , and caps . For some languages, this key is used to access extra characters in the language. To display the on-screen keyboard to enter text • Tap a text entry field. To use the on-screen keyboard in landscape orientation • When the on-screen keyboard
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    individually. To Change the Gesture Input Settings 1 When the on-screen keyboard is displayed, tap . 2 Tap , then tap Keyboard settings. 3 To activate or position. To use the one-handed keyboard 1 Open the on-screen keyboard in portrait mode, then tap . 2 Tap , then tap One-handed keyboard. 3 To move
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    languages and regions. To Enable Voice Input 1 When the on-screen keyboard is displayed, tap . 2 Tap , then tap Keyboard settings . 3 Drag the you're finished, tap again. The suggested text appears. 4 Edit the text manually if necessary. Editing text You can select, cut, copy and paste text as
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    writing style. There is also a Personalization guide that runs you through the most basic settings . For example, you can select the Xperia™ Chinese keyboard or the Xperia™ Japanese keyboard. To access the on- the Latin alphabet are supported. 1 When the on-screen keyboard is displayed, tap . 2 Tap
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    To Select a Different Keyboard 1 When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap the screen. 2 Select an option. at the bottom-right of To enable more keyboard options, tap More keyboards, then drag the relevant sliders to the right. 68 This is an internet version of this publication. ©
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    Making calls You can make a call by manually dialing a phone number, by tapping a number Phone Number 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap . 3 If the call log appears, tap to display the dialpad. 4 Enter the phone number, and tap . To delete a number entered by mistake, tap . To Make
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    Receiving calls If you receive an incoming call when the device is in sleep mode or the screen is locked, the phone application opens in fullscreen format. an incoming call when the screen is active, the incoming call is displayed as a heads-up notification, that is, in a minimized window that
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    automatically. You can also manually route calls to the > Call > Xperia™ Answering Machine > Greetings. 3 Tap Record new greeting and follow the on-screen instructions. To Enable where the phone number or the name of the contact is displayed. 2 Tap Response options. 3 Select a predefined message or
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    status bar. Drag the status bar To Call a Number from Your Call Log 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap . The call log is displayed. 3 To call a number directly from the call log, tap the number. To edit a number before calling, touch and hold the number, then tap Edit number
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    Touch and hold a number displayed in the call log, then instruction above. Forwarding Calls You can direct calls to a different recipient, such as to another phone number, another device, or an answering service verify if your SIM card or network service supports this feature. To Block Incoming or
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    • When you hear repeated beeps during a call, drag to the left. To Make a Second Call 1 During an ongoing call, tap . The call log is displayed. 2 Tap to display the dialpad. 3 Enter the number of the recipient and tap . The first call is put on hold. To Switch Between Multiple Calls • To switch
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    can get the number from your service provider and enter it manually. To Enter Your Voicemail Number 1 a password. Emergency calls Your device supports international emergency numbers, for example, active screen lock type is Swipe, tap to display the dialpad, then enter the emergency number and tap
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    previously owned Sony devices, you can use local backups. To Transfer Contacts to Your New Device 1 Search for and download 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
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    To import contacts from a memory card 1 From your Homescreen, tap , then tap . 2 Press , then tap Import contacts > SD card. 3 Select where to store your contacts. 4 Select the files that you want to import and tap OK. To import contacts using Bluetooth® technology 1 Make sure you have the Bluetooth
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    To select which contacts to display in the Contacts application 1 From your Homescreen, tap , then tap . 3 Edit the desired information. 4 When you are done, tap SAVE. Some synchronization services do not allow you to edit contact details. To Associate a Picture with a Contact 1 From your Homescreen
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    To Edit Contact Information about Yourself 1 From your Homescreen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap Myself, then tap . 3 Enter the new information or make the changes you want. 4 When you are done, tap SAVE. To Create a New Contact from a Text Message 1 From your Homescreen, tap , and then find and tap . 2
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    tap . 2 Tap ICE - In Case of Emergency. 3 Tap , then tap Settings. 4 Mark the Enable call in ICE checkbox. Some networks and/or service providers may not support ICE calls. Favorites and groups Contacts that you mark as favorites appear under the favorites tab in the Contacts application along with
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    then tap Share. 4 Select an available transfer method and follow the on-screen instructions. To send several contacts at once 1 From your Homescreen, tap , then is merged with the second contact, and the linked contacts are displayed as one contact in the Contacts list. To separate linked contacts
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    To export contacts to a SIM card When you export contacts to a SIM card, not all information may get exported. This is due to memory limitations on SIM cards. 1 From your Homescreen, tap , then tap . 2 Press , then tap Export contacts > SIM card. 3 Mark the contacts you want to export, or tap Mark
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    the size of added media files, is also provider-dependent. Contact your service provider for more information. 1 Go back to the list of conversations the recipient is not listed as a contact, enter the recipient's number manually. 4 If you want to send a group message, repeat the procedure described
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    have saved about the recipient, then select from the list that appears. If the recipient is not listed as a contact, enter the recipient's number manually. 5 Edit the message, if necessary, then tap . To Save a File Contained in Received Message 1 From your Homescreen, tap , and then find and tap
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    the delivery report function is turned on, a check mark is displayed in messages that have been successfully delivered. Instant Messaging and Video Hangouts™ requires internet access and a Google™ account. Go to http:// support.google.com/hangouts and click the "Hangouts on your Android" link for
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    Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to complete the setup. For some email services, you may need to contact your email service provider for for the email account cannot be downloaded automatically, complete the setup manually. 5 When you are finished, tap Next. Sending and Receiving
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    To Read Your Email Messages 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Email. 3 If you are using several email accounts, tap and select the account you want to check. If you want to check all your email accounts at once, tap , and then tap Combined inbox. 4 In the email inbox, scroll up or down
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    To Search for Emails 1 From your Homescreen, tap , and then find and tap Email. 2 If you are using several email accounts, tap and select the account you want to search. If you want to search all your email accounts at once, tap , and then tap Combined inbox. 3 Tap . 4 Enter your search text, and
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    1 View a list of all Gmail accounts and folders 2 Search for email messages 3 List of email messages 4 Write an email message To Learn More about Gmail™ • When the Gmail application is open, tap , and then find and tap Help. 89 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for
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    your device. Learn more and download 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 all music file formats. For more information
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    -left corner to open the Music menu 2 Scroll up or down to view content 3 Play a song using the Music application 4 Play all songs in shuffle mode 5 Return to the music player screen To Play a Song Using the Music Application 1 From your Homescreen, tap , and then find and tap . 2 Tap . 3 Select
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    a shared music file stored on another device 9 View all subscribed or downloaded podcasts 10 Open the settings menu for the Music application 11 Open the support menu for the Music application To Open the Music Menu 1 From your Homescreen, tap , and then find and tap . 2 Tap . To Return to the Music
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    from the list, then follow the on-screen instructions. You can also share albums and playlists in effects > Equalizer. 2 To adjust the sound manually, drag the frequency band buttons up or Music with TrackID™ Use the TrackID™ music recognition service to identify a song you hear playing in your
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    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 1 After a song is recognized by the TrackID™ application, the result is displayed on the TrackID™ homescreen. 2 Scroll to the result you want to view
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    FM radio Listening to the radio The FM radio in your device works like any FM radio. For example, you can browse and listen to FM radio stations and save them as favorites. You must connect a wired headset or headphones to your device before you can use the radio. This is because the headset or
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    TrackID™ application and the TrackID™ service are not supported in all countries/regions, or by all networks and/or service providers in all areas. Favorite and stereo sound mode 1 When the radio is open, press . 2 Tap Enable stereo sound. 3 To listen to the radio in mono sound mode again, press
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    Camera Taking Photos and Recording Videos 1 Front camera flash 2 Front camera lens 3 Switch between the front and main camera 4 Select capturing mode 5 Zoom in or out 6 Main camera screen 7 Camera key - Activate the camera/Take photos/Record videos 8 View photos and videos 9 Shutter button - touch
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    or Recorded Video 1 Find the photo or video you want to delete. 2 Tap the screen to display the toolbar. 3 Tap . 4 Tap Delete to confirm. General camera settings Capturing Modes Manual Manually adjust camera settings such as resolution, white balance, and ISO. Superior auto Optimize your settings to
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    select . 3 To display all styles, tap the Mode Multi-camera mode lets you take a photo that combines images from two different angles and devices. You see two images in the camera viewfinder of your device-one from your own camera and one from a connected Xperia™ device or a Sony camera that supports
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    use Multi camera mode 1 Turn application that you want to download, and follow the instructions to complete the installation. Adding Geographical Positions To Your 4 If you are enabling geotagging, you are prompted to enable Location services if they are not already enabled. Tap OK, then tap the
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    face selected appears inside a colored frame and the photo is taken automatically. 3 If no smile is detected, press the camera key to take the photo manually. Touch Capture Identify a focus area, and then touch the camera screen with your finger. The photo is taken as soon as you release the screen
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    conditions. Cloudy Adjusts the color balance for a cloudy sky. This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode. Still camera settings To adjust the still camera settings 1 Activate the camera. 2 To display all settings, tap . 3 Select the setting that you want to adjust, then edit as desired
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    resolution with 16:9 aspect ratio. Suitable for photos that you want to view on widescreen displays. VGA 640×480(4:3) VGA format with 4:3 aspect ratio. This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode. Self-Timer With the self-timer, you can take a photo without holding the device. Use
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    that you want to capture. This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode. Flash Use the flash to take photos when lighting conditions are poor . Off The Scene Selection feature is off and you can take photos manually. Soft skin Take portraits using an enhanced beauty effect. Soft snap Use
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    available in Manual capturing mode. Video camera settings To adjust the video camera settings 1 Activate the camera. 2 Swipe to . 3 To display settings, tap may get blurred. Hold your hand steady, or use a support. Turn off night mode when lighting conditions are good, to improve the video quality.
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    The recording time of this video format is limited so that video files can fit in a multimedia message. These settings are only available in Manual capturing mode. Object Tracking When you select an object by touching it in the viewfinder, the camera tracks it for you. Smile Shutter™(video) Use the
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    the slideshow. To Play a Video 1 In Album, find and tap the video you want to play. 2 Tap . 3 If the playback controls are not displayed, tap the screen to display them. To hide the controls, tap the screen again. 107 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    a contact, then edit the photo as desired. 3 Tap Save. To 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
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    1 When you are viewing a face in full-screen view, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap > Edit name tags. 2 Tap OK. 3 Tap the Special Effects to a Photo 1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, and then tap . 2 If prompted, select Photo editor. 3 Tap ,
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    a copy of the edited photo, tap Save. To Set the Saturation Level of Colors in 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. Editing videos
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    Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Album, and then tap . 3 Tap the desired online service, and then follow the on-screen instructions to get started. All available online albums that you have uploaded to the service are displayed. 4 Tap any album to view its content, and then tap a photo in the album
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    the thumbnails at the bottom of the screen. To Add or Edit the Geotag of a Photo 1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars. 2 Tap , and then tap Add geotag or Edit geotag to open the map screen. 3 Tap on the map to set the location for
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    To Change the Map View • When viewing the map in Album, tap , and then switch between Classic view and Satellite view. 113 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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    application. 1 Tap the icon to open the Video home screen menu 2 Display the most recently played video 3 Drag the left edge of the screen View menu options of a video 8 Scroll up or down to view content Sony Entertainment Network with PS Video is not available in every market. Additional terms and
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    1 When the video is playing, tap the screen to display all the controls. 2 Tap > Throw. 3 Select an external device on which to play the video. If there is no external device available, follow the on-screen instructions to add one. To Change Settings 1 From your Homescreen, tap , and then find and
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    the function. To Manually Create a Highlight service. Sony Entertainment Network with PS Video is not available in every market. Additional terms and conditions apply. To Get Started with PS Video 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap , then follow the on-screen instructions
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    on a TV Screen 1 TV: Follow the instructions in the User Guide of your TV to turn on the Screen mirroring TV does not support Screen mirroring, you may need to purchase a wireless display adapter separately. be on the same wireless network and can be Sony TVs or speakers, or products that are DLNA
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    connect to your device. The steps for accessing media on your device using a DLNA™ client differ between client devices. Refer to your client device User guide for more information. If your device is inaccessible to a client on the network, check if your Wi-Fi network is working. You can also access
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    not necessary. USB Host adapters are sold separately. Sony does not guarantee that all USB accessories are supported by your device. This device has a capless to scan tags that give you more information about a product or service as well as tags that activate certain functions on your device. NFC
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    be enabled even when the device is switched off. Note that not all devices support this feature. To Turn on the NFC Function 1 From your Homescreen, tap . transfer is done, the music file is saved on the receiving device and displayed on its screen. To Share a Photo or Video with Another Device Using
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    area touches it. Your device scans the tag and displays the content collected. Tap the content of the Sony, such as a speaker or a headphone. When establishing this kind of connection, refer to the User Guide between. In some cases you have to manually pair your device with other Bluetooth® devices
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    time, you may need to enter a passcode. Your device will automatically try 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 need to re-enter the passcode the next time you connect to a previously
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    To Send Items Using Bluetooth® 1 Receiving device: Make sure the Bluetooth® function is turned on and that the device is visible to other Bluetooth® devices. 2 Sending device: Open the application which contains the item that you want to send, and scroll to the item. 3 Depending on the application
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    where you are, you need to enable location services. You may incur data connection charges when you connect to the internet from your To get more detailed information about how to use this application, go to http://support.google.com and click the "Maps for mobile" link. The Google Maps™ application
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    also be notified by alarms, if alarms are activated. Turning on Airplane mode reduces battery consumption. To Turn on Airplane Mode 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More. 3 Drag the slider beside Airplane mode to the right. 125 This is an internet version of this publication
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    signed in to and synchronized your device with one or several online accounts that include calendars, for example, your Google™ account or Xperia™ with Facebook account, then calendar events from these accounts will also appear in the Calendar application. You can select which calendars you want
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    to add. For more information about how to enable location services, see Using Location Services on the 124 page. To change weather forecast settings in does not sound if your device is turned off. The alarm time format displayed is the same as the format you select for your general time settings,
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    8 Add a new alarm To Set a New Alarm 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Clock. 3 Tap . 4 Tap Time and select the desired value. 5 Tap 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
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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. 129 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for
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    Large Text option to increase the default size of text displayed on your device. To Enable or Disable Large text 1 Tap the slider. 4 Tap Correction mode, and then select the appropriate > Home > Simple Home. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions, then tap OK. To Switch to the Standard Homescreen •
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    speech or language disabilities to communicate using a TTY device or a relay service. To Enable TTY Mode 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call. 3 Tap Accessibility > TTY mode. 4 Select the applicable TTY mode. 131 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only
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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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    using Xperia™ Companion, see Xperia™ Companion on page 38. If you are sharing a device with multiple users, you may need to log in as the owner, that is, the primary user, to reset your device to its original factory settings. To Restart Your Device Your device may fail to restart if the battery
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    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 sending of usage info from your device so that Sony
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    MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. SONY MOBILE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS, DELETION AND/OR DATA 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
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User guide
Xperia
C5 Ultra
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