User Guide

To turn on Wi-Fi Direct™
1
Make sure your device has the Wi-Fi® [udoc_no_trans_wifi_wlan_plain] function turned on.
2
From your Home screen [homescreen_strings_application_name_txt] , tap ID: ICN-SONY-
HOME-APPTRAY-NORMAL.
3
Find and tap Settings [settings_label_launcher] > Wi-Fi [wifi] .
4
Tap ID: ICN-SONY-KEY-MENU > Wi-Fi Direct [wifidir_strings_settings_direct_title_txt] .
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Title To turn on Wi-Fi Direct
Changes From Odin. change the path of Wi-Fi direct according to the new UI.
Version 2
Author LiShuo
Status Released
Sharing your mobile data connection
Indexterm: "tethering"
Sub-indexterm: "USB tethering"
Indexterm: "tethering"
Sub-indexterm: "with Xperia Link™"
You can share your device's mobile data connection with a single computer using a
USB cable. This process is called USB tethering. You can also share your device's
data connection with up to eight other devices at once, by turning your device into a
portable Wi-Fi® [udoc_no_trans_wifi_wlan_plain] hotspot.
When your device is sharing its data connection, the following icons may appear in
the status bar or in the Notification panel:
ID: ICN-SONY-STAT-SYS-TETHER-USB
USB tethering is active
ID: ICN-SONY-STAT-SYS-WIFI-SIGNAL-4
Portable Wi-Fi® [udoc_no_trans_wifi_wlan_plain]
hotspot is active
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Title Sharing the mobile data connection of your phone
Changes Device Term Change
Version 7
Author LiShuo
Status Released
To share your data connection using a USB cable
1
Deactivate all USB cable connections to your device.
2
Using the USB cable that came with your device, connect your device to a
computer.
3
From your Home screen [homescreen_strings_application_name_txt] , tap
ID: ICN-SONY-
HOME-APPTRAY-NORMAL .
4
Find and tap Settings [settings_label] > More… [radio_controls_title] > Tethering & portable
hotspot [tether_settings_title_all] .
5
Mark the USB tethering [usb_tethering_button_text] checkbox.
6
To stop sharing your data connection, unmark the USB tethering [usb_tethering_but-
ton_text] checkbox or disconnect the USB cable.
You cannot share your device's data connection and SD card over a USB cable at the same
time.
You may need to prepare your computer to establish a network connection via USB cable. Go
to www.android.com/tether to get the most current information.
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Title To share data connection of your phone via USB
Changes Device Term Change
Version 4
Author LiShuo
Status Released
This is a draft publication for internal use only.
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