User's Manual

Startup guide
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Sony Mobile Communications Inc.
1-8-15 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0075, Japan
www.sonymobile.com
1289-5543.1
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Xperia E3
™
To insert the memory card
SIM
The memory card may not be included at purchase
in all markets.
To attach the back cover
Basics
Turning on the device
Make sure that the battery is charged for at least 30
minutes before you turn on the device for the first time.
To turn on the device
Make sure that the battery is charged for at least
30 minutes before you turn on the device for the
first time.
1 Press and hold down the power key until the
device vibrates.
2 Wait a while for the device to start.
Waking up the screen
To activate the screen
• Briefly press the power key .
Setting up your device
Setup guide
The first time you start your device, a setup guide
opens to help you configure basic settings, sign in to
some accounts (for example, your Google™ account),
and personalize your device. You can also manually
access the setup guide at a later stage.
To access the setup guide manually
1 From the Homescreen, tap .
2 Tap > Setup guide.
Accessing settings
View and change settings for your device from the
Settings menu. The Settings menu is accessible from
both the Application screen and the Quick settings
panel.
To access your device settings
1 From your Homescreen, tap .
2 Find and tap .
Transferring your contacts
Xperia™ Transfer is an application within the PC
Companion and the Sony Bridge for Mac computer
programs that helps you to collect contacts from your
old device and transfer them to your new device.
Xperia™ Transfer supports several device brands,
including iPhone, Samsung, HTC, BlackBerry, LG, and
Nokia.
You need:
• An Internet-connected computer.
• A USB cable for your old device.
• A USB cable for your new Android™ device.
• Your old device.
• Your new Android™ device.
To transfer contacts to your new
device
1 Search and download PC Companion (on a PC) or
Bridge for Mac (on a Mac computer) from
www.sonymobile.com if the application is not already
installed.
2 After successful installation, open the PC Companion
application or the Sony Bridge for Mac application,
then click
Xperia™ Transfer and follow the relevant
instructions to transfer your contacts.
Finding your way
Using the keys
Back navigation key
• Go back to the previous screen within an
application or close the application.
Home navigation key
• Exit an application and go back to the Home
screen.
Task navigation key
• Open the recently used applications window
and the small apps bar.
Application screen
• Open the Application screen.
Basic applications and settings
Make phone calls by dialing the number manually,
or by using the smart dial function.
Use the Messaging application to send and
receive text and multimedia messages.
Go to Google Play™ to download free and paid
applications for your device.
Optimize the device settings to suit your own
requirements.
Important Information
Before you use your device, please read the
Important Information provided in your device
regarding warranty, safety, and handling
information.
Overview
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1. Charging/
Notification light
2. Headset jack
3. Front camera lens
4. Speaker
5. Proximity/Light
sensor
6. Power key
7. Volume/Zoom key
8. Main microphone
9. Main camera lens
10. Camera light
11. Second microphone
12. Wi-Fi/GPS/Bluetooth
antenna area
13. NFC™ detection area
14. Port for charger/USB
cable
15. Loudspeaker
Assembly
To remove the back cover
To insert the micro SIM card
If you insert a micro SIM card while the device is
powered on, the device restarts automatically.
SIM
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