Startup guide Xperia™ E C1505/C1504 Sony Mobile Communications AB SE-221 88 Lund, Sweden www.sonymobile.com 1263-5886.
Welcome Important information Please read the Important information leaflet before you use your mobile phone. Assembly To remove the battery cover To insert a memory card To insert the SIM card Do not insert an incompatible SIM card in the SIM card slot. Doing so could permanently damage your SIM card or your phone.
To insert the battery To attach the battery cover To remove the bottom cover To attach the bottom cover 2 1
Phone basics Phone overview 1 2 3 4 5 11 6 10 9 8 7 12 13 14 15 16 17 1. Proximity sensor 2. Ear speaker 3. Notification light 4. Volume/Zoom key 5. Power key 6. Camera key 7. Menu key 8. Microphone 9. Home key 10. Back key 11. Touchscreen 12. Camera lens 13. Second microphone 14. Headset jack (CTIA standard) 15. Port for charger/USB cable 16. Strap hole 17. Speaker Use the accessories provided with your phone, or other compatible accessories, for optimal performance.
Turning on the phone To turn on the phone 1 Press and hold down the power key on the right side of the phone until the phone vibrates. 2 Wait a while for the phone to start. Waking up the screen To activate the screen • Briefly press the power key . To unlock the screen • Drag to the right across the screen.
Set up your phone What is Android™? Android is your phone's operating system. Since it's developed by Google™, your phone is preloaded with several Google™ services, such as Google Maps™ and Google™ web search. To use some of the services provided by Google™, you need a Google account. What is different about Android? Android™ is an open system, which means that you're not limited to using applications and services from only one provider.
Transferring contacts to your new phone Transferring contacts to your new phone can sometimes be complicated, but help is available. You can transfer contacts from several phone brands, including iPhone, Samsung, HTC and Nokia. You need: • An Internet-connected PC running Windows® • A USB cable for your old phone • A USB cable for your new Android™ phone • Your old phone • Your new Android™ phone If you don't have access to all of the items listed above, go to www.sonymobile.
Finding your way Home screen Your phone Home screen is the equivalent of the desktop on a computer. You can customise your Home screen with widgets, shortcuts, folders, themes, wallpaper and other items. The Home screen extends beyond the regular screen display width, so you need to flick left or right to view content in one of the screen's four extensions. The items in the bar at the bottom of the screen are always available for quick access. To go to the Home screen • Press .
To open an application • From your Home screen or the Application screen, tap the application. Applications An application is a phone program that helps you perform a task. For example, there are applications to make calls, take photos and download more applications. Status and notifications The status bar at the top of your screen shows what's going on in your phone. For example, new message and calendar notifications appear here.
Phone settings menu View and change your phone settings from the Settings menu. To access the phone settings 1 From the Home screen, tap 2 Tap Settings. .
More basics Calling To make a call by dialling 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Phone. 3 Enter the number of the recipient and tap Call. To delete a number, tap . To end a call • Tap . To answer a call • Drag to the right across the screen. Multimedia and text messaging To create and send a message 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap . 2 Tap New message. 3 To add a recipient, tap Add recipient, then find and mark the checkbox next to the recipient name.
Troubleshooting The phone does not recognise my wired headset • Make sure the wired headset that you are using complies to the CTIA standard. Your phone supports the CTIA standard, and may not be fully compatible with other standards such as OMTP. • If you have a wireless headset that is compatible with your phone, try using that instead.
Legal information Sony C1505/C1504 Google Play™ is not available in all countries. Some of the services and features described in this Startup guide are not supported in all countries/regions or by all networks and/or service providers in all areas. Without limitation, this applies to the GSM International Emergency Number 112. Please contact your network operator or service provider to determine availability of any specific service or feature and whether additional access or usage fees apply.
Explore more and get support User guide A User guide is available in the Help application in your phone and at www.sonymobile.com. Support in the phone Get user support directly in your phone using the Help application. To access the Help application 1 From your Application screen, find and tap 2 Find and tap the required support item. . Support on the web Visit www.sonymobile.com to access a range of support and get the most from your phone. Customer support Customer support – if all else fails.