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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

Google Play™

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Getting started with Google Play™

Open Google Play™ and enter a world of applications and games. You can browse

these applications and games through different categories. You can also rate an

application or game and send feedback on it.

To use Google Play™, you need to have a Google™ account. See To set up a

Google™ account in your phone on page 96.

Google Play™ may not be available in all countries or regions

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To open Google Play™

Indexterm: "Android Market™ - See Google Play™"

Indexterm: "Google Play™"

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

HOME-APPTRAY-NORMAL.

Find and tap Play Store [android-market-market] .

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Downloading from Google Play™

You can download all kinds of applications from Google Play™, including free

applications.

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Before you download applications

Before you start downloading from Google Play™, make sure that you have a

working Internet connection.

Also, remember that you might incur data traffic charges when you download content

to your phone. Contact your operator for more information.

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This is a draft publication for internal use only.