User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Xperia™ SP User guide
- Getting started
- Getting to know your device
- Google Play™
- Calling
- Contacts
- Messaging
- Socialife™
- "WALKMAN" application
- Music services
- FM radio
- Camera
- Album
- Movies
- Video Unlimited™
- Web browser
- Connectivity
- Synchronising data on your device
- Maps and locations
- Calendar and alarm clock
- Support and maintenance
- Reference
- Important information
- Index
To perform a factory data reset
To avoid permanent damage to your device, do not restart your device while a reset
procedure is underway.
1
From your Home screen, tap .
2
Find and tap Settings > Backup & reset.
3
Tap Factory data reset.
4
If you also want to erase data such as pictures and music, which is saved to
your device's internal storage, mark the Erase internal storage checkbox.
5
Tap Reset phone.
6
To confirm, tap Erase everything.
Locking and protecting your device
SIM card protection
The SIM card lock only protects your subscription. Your device will still work with a
new SIM card. If the SIM card lock is on, you have to enter a PIN (Personal Identity
Number). If you enter your PIN incorrectly more times than the maximum number of
attempts allowed, your SIM card will become blocked. You need to enter your PUK
(Personal Unblocking Key) and then a new PIN. Your PIN, PIN2 and PUK are supplied
by your network operator.
To enable the SIM card PIN lock
1
From the Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap Settings > Security > Set up SIM card lock > Lock SIM card.
3
Enter the SIM card PIN and tap OK.
To change the SIM card PIN
1
From the Home screen, tap .
2
Find and tap Settings > Security > Set up SIM card lock > Change SIM PIN.
3
Enter the old SIM card PIN and tap OK.
4
Enter the new SIM card PIN and tap OK.
5
Re-type the new SIM card PIN and tap OK.
To change the SIM card PIN2
1
From the Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap Settings > Call settings > Fixed dialing numbers > Change
PIN2.
3
Enter the old SIM card PIN2 and tap OK.
4
Enter the new SIM card PIN2 and tap OK.
5
Confirm the new PIN2 and tap OK.
To unblock a locked SIM card
1
When Enter PUK and new PIN code appears, enter the PUK code.
2
Enter a new PIN code and tap OK.
If you enter an incorrect PUK code too many times, the SIM card becomes blocked. If this
happens, contact your service provider to get a new SIM card.
Setting a screen lock
There are several ways to lock the screen on your device. For example, you can use
the Face Unlock feature, which uses a picture of your face to unlock the screen. You
can also set a screen unlock pattern, a number-based PIN lock, or a text-based
password.
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