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Table Of Contents

Contents
Xperia™‎ V User guide
Getting started
- What is Android™‎?
- Overview
- Assembly
- Turning the device on and off
- Screen lock
- Setup guide
- Accounts and services
Getting to know your phone
- Using the keys
- Battery
- Using the touchscreen
- Using the lockscreen
- Home screen
- Accessing and using applications
- Status and notifications
- Phone settings menu
- Typing text
- Customising your device
- Enhancing the sound output
- Memory
- Using a headset
- Internet and messaging settings
- Controlling data usage
- Mobile network settings
Google Play™‎
- Getting started with Google Play™‎
- Downloading from Google Play™‎
- Clearing your application data
- Permissions
- Installing applications not from Google Play™‎
Calling
- Emergency calls
- Making and receiving calls
- Rejecting calls
- Recent calls
- Voicemail
- Multiple calls
- Setting up a conference call
- Call settings
Contacts
- Getting contacts into your device
- Adding and editing contacts
- Searching and viewing contacts
- Favourites and groups
- Sending contact information
- Backing up contacts
Messaging
- Using text and multimedia messaging
- Text and multimedia message options
- Google Talk™‎
Email
- Getting started with Email
- Using email
"WALKMAN" application
- About Music
- Transferring media files to your device
- Using the "WALKMAN" application
- Getting more information about a track or artist
- Using My music to organise your tracks
- Managing playlists
- "WALKMAN" application widget
- Protecting your hearing
- TrackID technology
FM radio
- About the FM radio
- Using your favourite radio channels
- Sound settings
- Identifying radio tracks using TrackID™‎
Camera
- About the camera
- Using the still camera
- Face detection
- Using Smile Shutter™‎ to capture smiling faces
- Adding the geographical position to your photos
- Using still camera settings
- Using the video camera
Album
- About Album
- Viewing photos and videos in the Pictures tab
- Viewing photos and videos in the My albums tab
- Viewing your photos on a map
- Viewing online albums
Movies
- About Movies
- Using Movies
Video Unlimited
- About Video Unlimited
- Renting or buying a video
- Watching a video from Video Unlimited
Web browser
- About the web browser
Connectivity
- Connecting to wireless networks
- Sharing content with DLNA Certified™‎ devices
- NFC
- Bluetooth™‎ wireless technology
- Connecting your device to a computer
- Scanning barcodes with the NeoReader™‎ application
- Smart Connect
Synchronising data on your phone
- About synchronising data on your device
- Synchronising with Google™‎
- Synchronising your corporate email, calendar and contacts
- Synchronising with Facebook™‎
Maps and locations
- About location services
- Using GPS
- Google Maps™‎
- Using Google Maps™‎ to get directions
Calendar and alarm clock
- Calendar
- Alarm clock
Support and maintenance
- Updating your device
- Backing up and restoring phone content
- Resetting your device
- Locking and protecting your device
- Support application
- Recycling your phone
Reference
- Settings overview
- Status and notification icons overview
- Application overview
Important information
- Important information leaflet
- Limitations to services and features
- Legal information
Index

Title To turn off the device

Changes changed a label id only no need ed review

Version 7

Author MikeCao

Status Released

Screen lock

Indexterm: "locks"

Sub-indexterm: "locking the screen"

Sub-indexterm: "activating the screen"

Sub-indexterm: "screen lock"

When your phone is on and left idle for a set period of time, the screen darkens to

save battery power, and locks automatically. This lock prevents unwanted actions on

the touch screen when you are not using it.

GUID GUID-257D8ADA-2FAB-46AB-AC65-0351FE70EC94

Title Screen lock

Changes Valid from 2.1. Valid for eDream 3.0.

Version 3

Author HannaB

Status Released*

To activate the screen

•

Briefly press the power key ID: ICN-SONY-KEY-AND-POWER-K90.

GUID GUID-0C3A14A1-C558-4C86-B6E1-45351B7F553D

Title To activate the screen

Changes From eDream6.0: updated based on editorial comments.

Version 7

Author VikkiL

Status Released*

To unlock the screen

ID: ILL-SONY-EDREAM-SCREEN-LOCK

•

Drag ID: ICN-SONY-EDREAM3-ANDROID-LOCK-UP up or drag ID: ICN-

SONY-EDREAM3-ANDROID-LOCK-DOWN down.

GUID

GUID-5F698464-1BEC-40EC-976F-FED186599B31

Title To unlock the screen

Changes Valid from Odin and Yuga (chagned the way to unlock the screen)

Version 5

Author PengLeon

Status Released*

To lock the screen manually

•

When the screen is active, briefly press the power key

ID: ICN-SONY-KEY-

AND-POWER-K90.

GUID

GUID-229DFA2D-0E19-4782-B952-ACEBB0E8C755

Title To lock the screen manually

Changes From eDream6.0: updated as per editor's comments

Version 5

Author VikkiL

Status Released

Setup guide

Indexterm: "setup guide"

The first time you start your device, a setup guide opens to explain basic functions

and help you enter essential settings. This is a good time to configure the device to

your specific needs. You can also access the setup guide later from the settings

menu.

GUID

GUID-C9CE16A0-5953-4C4B-B27D-E546F04377B5

Title Setup guide

Changes For JellyBean. Changed "the application screen" to "the settings menu". No

other text update.

This is a draft publication for internal use only.