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Getting started Android™-what and why? Your Xperia™ from Sony runs on the Android™ platform. Android™ devices can perform many of the same functions as a computer and you can customize them to your own needs. For example, you can add and delete applications, or enhance existing applications to improve functionality. On Google Play™ you can download a range of applications and games from a constantly growing collection. You can also integrate applications on your Android™ device with other applications and with online services you use. For example, you can back up your contacts, access your different email accounts and calendars from one place, keep track of your appointments, and engage in social networking. Android™ devices are constantly evolving. When a new software version is available that your device supports, you can update your device to get new features and the latest improvements. Your Android™ device comes pre-loaded with Google™ services. To get the most out of the provided Google™ services, you should have a Google™ account and sign in to it when you first start your device. You also need to have Internet access to use many of the features in Android™. New software releases may not be compatible with all devices. Screen protection Before using your device, remove the transparent protection film by pulling up on the protruding tab. It is recommended to protect your device with a Sony-branded screen cover or protector intended for your Xperia™ model. The use of third party screen protection accessories may prevent your device from working by covering sensors, lenses, speakers, or microphones and it can invalidate the warranty. Turning the device on and off To turn on the device 1 Press and hold down the power key until the device vibrates. 2 If your screen goes dark, briefly press the power key to activate the screen. 3 To unlock the screen, swipe up or down on the screen. 4 Enter your SIM card PIN when requested, then select OK. 5 Wait a while for the device to start. Your SIM card PIN is initially supplied by your network operator, but you can change it later from the Settings menu. To correct a mistake made while entering your SIM card PIN, tap . 7 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Getting started
Android™—what and why?
Your Xperia™ from Sony runs on the Android™ platform. Android™ devices can perform
many of the same functions as a computer and you can customize them to your own
needs. For example, you can add and delete applications, or enhance existing
applications to improve functionality. On Google Play™ you can download a range of
applications and games from a constantly growing collection. You can also integrate
applications on your Android™ device with other applications and with online services
you use. For example, you can back up your contacts, access your different email
accounts and calendars from one place, keep track of your appointments, and engage in
social networking.
Android™ devices are constantly evolving. When a new software version is available that
your device supports, you can update your device to get new features and the latest
improvements.
Your Android™ device comes pre-loaded with Google™ services. To get the most out of the
provided Google™ services, you should have a Google™ account and sign in to it when you
first
start your device. You also need to have Internet access to use many of the features in
Android™.
New software releases may not be compatible with all devices.
Screen protection
Before using your device, remove the transparent protection
film
by pulling up on the
protruding tab.
It is recommended to protect your device with a Sony-branded screen cover or protector
intended for your Xperia™ model. The use of third party screen protection accessories
may prevent your device from working by covering sensors, lenses, speakers, or
microphones and it can invalidate the warranty.
Turning the device on and off
To turn on the device
1
Press and hold down the power key
until the device vibrates.
2
If your screen goes dark,
briefly
press the power key
to activate the screen.
3
To unlock the screen, swipe up or down on the screen.
4
Enter your SIM card PIN when requested, then select
OK
.
5
Wait a while for the device to start.
Your SIM card PIN is initially supplied by your network operator, but you can change it later
from the
Settings
menu. To correct a mistake made while entering your SIM card PIN, tap
.
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This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.