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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

Indexterm: "brightness"

From your Home screen [homescreen_strings_application_name_txt] , tap ID: ICN-SONY-

HOME-APPTRAY-NORMAL.

Find and tap Settings [settings_label_launcher] > Display [display_settings_title] > Brightness [bright-

ness] .

Drag the slider to adjust the brightness.

Tap OK [ok] .

The brightness level affects your battery performance. For tips on how to improve battery

performance, see Improving battery performance.

GUID GUID-6B929979-C7E3-45FB-85E0-C4A4BB05388A

Title To adjust the screen brightness

Changes for Odin Yuga Xperia Care removing the cross reference only no other text

change

Version 8.1.1

Author LisaY

Status Released

To set the screen to vibrate

From your Home screen [homescreen_strings_application_name_txt] , tap

ID: ICN-SONY-

HOME-APPTRAY-NORMAL.

Find and tap Settings [settings_label_launcher] > Sound [sound_settings] .

Mark the Vibrate on touch [haptic_feedback_enable_title] checkbox. The screen now

vibrates when you tap soft keys and certain applications.

GUID

GUID-C6A8795B-B37A-4FD6-8AE9-1CE841DFA98E

Title To set the screen to vibrate

Changes update the label Sound

Version 5

Author Xiaxin Li

Status Released

To adjust the idle time before the screen turns off

From your Home screen [homescreen_strings_application_name_txt] , tap ID: ICN-SONY-

HOME-APPTRAY-NORMAL.

Find and tap Settings [settings_label_launcher] > Display [display_settings_title] > Sleep [screen_time-

out] .

Select an option.

To turn off the screen quickly, briefly press the power key

ID: ICN-SONY-KEY-AND-

POWER-K90.

GUID GUID-76BAB77B-B3AF-421C-8D41-F7F3D7CEBFA6

Title To adjust the idle time before the screen turns off

Changes ICS update

Version 6

Author Xiaxin Li

Status Released

Language settings

Indexterm: "language"

You can select a default language for your device and change it again at a later time.

GUID

GUID-E1D54EB1-8E02-4EA8-B64D-F1D56D4EF18B

Title Phone language

Changes Device Term Change

Version 2

Author LisaY

Status Released

This is a draft publication for internal use only.