User's Manual
Startup guide
Xperia
™
C
C2305/C2304
Sony Mobile Communications AB
SE-221 88 Lund, Sweden
www.sonymobile.com
1274-2419.3
To insert the SIM cards
Your device uses micro SIM cards only. For more
information, contact your network operator.
To attach the back cover
To attach a strap to the strap holder
Basics
Overview
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1. Ear speaker
2. Front camera lens
3. Proximity/Light sensor
4. Power key
5. Volume/Zoom key
6. Camera key
7. Notification light
8. Microphone
9. Touchscreen
10. Camera light
11. Main camera lens
12. Headset jack
13. Port for charger/USB
cable
14. Speaker
15. Strap hole
Turning on the device
To turn on the device
Make sure that the battery is charged for at least 30
minutes before you turn on the device for the first
time.
1
Press and hold down the power key until the
screen flashes.
2
Wait a while for the device to start.
Waking up the screen
To activate the screen
•
Briefly press the power key .
To unlock the screen
•
Drag up or drag down.
Using the keys
Back
•
Go back to the previous screen
•
Close the on-screen keypad, a dialog box,
an options menu, or the Notification panel
Home
•
Go to the Home screen
Task
•
Tap to open a window showing your most
recently used applications and a small apps
bar
Set up your device
What is Android™?
Android is your device's operating system. Since Android
is developed by Google™, your device is preloaded with
several Google™ services, such as Google Maps™ and
Google™ web search. To use some of the services
provided by Google™, you need a Google account.
What is different about Android?
Android™ is an open system, which means that you're not
limited to using applications and services from only one
provider.
Google™ account
With a Google™ account, you can use Gmail™ to send
emails, Google Talk™ to chat with friends, and Google
Play™ to download applications and games, music,
movies and books.
To set up a Google™ account on your device
1
From your Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap Settings > Add account > Google.
3
Follow the registration wizard to create a Google™
account, or sign in if you already have an account.
You can also sign in to or create a Google™ account
from the setup guide the first time you start your
device. Or you can go online and create an account at
www.google.com/accounts.
Basic settings
The first time you start your device, a setup guide explains
basic device functions and helps you enter essential
settings. You can also access the setup guide later.
To access the setup guide manually
1
From the Home screen, tap .
2
Tap Settings > Setup guide.
Transferring contacts
to your new device
Transferring contacts to your new device can sometimes
be complicated, but help is available.
You can transfer contacts from several device brands,
including iPhone, Samsung, HTC and Nokia.
You need:
•
An Internet-connected PC or Apple® Mac® computer
•
A USB cable for your old device
•
A USB cable for your new Android™ device
•
Your old device and new Android™ device
Get started transferring your
contacts
If you are a PC user, use the PC Companion program to
transfer your contacts. It's free, and the installation files
are already saved on your new device. PC Companion
also offers a range of other features, including help to
update your device software. For Apple® Mac® computer
users, the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application is available
to help you transfer your contacts. It's also free and
downloadable from www.sonymobile.com/support.
For the Xperia™ C , PC Companion does not support
the Xperia™ Transfer and Sync Zone functions. Select
an alternative backup and restore application, for
example, a downloadable backup application available
from the Google Play™ store.
To install PC Companion
1
New device: Turn on your new Android™ device and
connect it to a PC using a USB cable.
2
New device: Tap Install to install PC Companion on the
PC.
3
Computer: If a popup window appears to notify you
about available PC software, select Run Startme.exe.
4
Computer: Click Install to start the installation and then
follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To transfer contacts to your new device using
PC Companion
1
Make sure that PC Companion is installed on your PC.
2
Open the PC Companion program on the PC, then click
Contacts Setup and follow the instructions to transfer
your contacts.
To install Sony™ Bridge for Mac
1
Using your Apple Mac computer, go to
www.sonymobile.com/support, then search for and
download the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application to a
folder on the computer.
2
After the download is complete, open the folder and
double-click the Sony Bridge for Mac.dmg file to start
the installation.
3
Follow the instructions on your Apple
®
Mac
®
computer
to complete the installation.
Welcome
Important Information
Before you use your device, please read the Important
Information provided in your device regarding warranty,
safety and handling information.
Assembly
To remove the back cover
3
4
To insert the memory card
The memory card may not be included at purchase in
all markets.
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