User's Manual

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Table Of Contents

Contents
Getting started
- About this User guide
- Overview
- Assembly
- Starting your device for the first time
- Why do I need a Google™‎ account?
- Charging your device
Learning the basics
- Using the touchscreen
- Locking and unlocking the screen
- Home screen
- Application screen
- Navigating applications
- Small apps
- Widgets
- Shortcuts and folders
- Background and themes
- Taking a screenshot
- Recording your screen
- Notifications and quick settings
- Icons in the status bar
- Application overview
Downloading applications
- Downloading applications from Google Play™‎
- Downloading applications from other sources
Internet and networks
- Browsing the web
- Internet and MMS settings
- Wi-Fi®
- Sharing your mobile data connection
- Controlling data usage
- Selecting mobile networks
- Virtual private networks (VPNs)
Synchronising data on your device
- Synchronising with online accounts
- Synchronising with Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®
- Synchronising with Outlook® using a computer
Basic settings
- Accessing settings
- Sound, ringtone and volume
- SIM card protection
- Using multiple SIM cards
- Screen settings
- Daydream
- Screen lock
- Language settings
- Date and time
- Enhancing the sound output
Typing text
- On-screen keyboard
- Phonepad
- Entering text using voice input
- Editing text
- Personalising the Xperia keyboard
Calling
- Making calls
- Receiving calls
- Ongoing calls
- Using the call log
- Forwarding calls
- Restricting calls
- Multiple calls
- Conference calls
- Voicemail
- Emergency calls
Contacts
- Transferring contacts
- Searching and viewing contacts
- Adding and editing contacts
- Adding medical and emergency contact information
- Favourites and groups
- Sending contact information
- Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application
- Backing up contacts
Messaging and chat
- Reading and sending messages
- Organising your messages
- Calling from a message
- Messaging settings
- Instant messaging and video chat
Email
- Setting up email
- Sending and receiving email messages
- Email preview pane
- Organising your email messages
- Email account settings
- Gmail™‎
Music
- Transferring music to your device
- Listening to music
- Walkman® home screen menu
- Playlists
- Sharing music
- Enhancing the sound
- Visualiser
- Recognising music with TrackID™‎
- Music Unlimited online service
FM radio
- Listening to the radio
- Favourite radio channels
- Sound settings
Mobile TV
- Using the Mobile TV application
- Getting started
- Settings
Camera
- Taking photos and recording videos
- Face detection
- Using Smile Shutter™‎ to capture smiling faces
- Adding the geographical position to your photos
- General camera settings
- Still camera settings
- Video camera settings
Photos and videos in Album
- Viewing photos and videos
- Sharing and managing photos and videos
- Editing photos with the Photo editor application
- Editing videos with the Movie Creator application
- Hiding photos and videos
- Album home screen menu
- Viewing your photos on a map
Videos
- Watching videos in the Movies application
- Transferring video content to your device
- Managing video content
Connectivity
- Mirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TV
- Sharing content with DLNA Certified™‎ devices
- Bluetooth® wireless technology
Smart apps and features that save you time
- Controlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect
Travel and maps
- Using location services
- Google Maps™‎ and navigation
- Using data traffic when travelling
- Airplane mode
Calendar and alarm clock
- Calendar
- Alarm and clock
Support and maintenance
- Support for your device
- Computer tools
- Updating your device
- Finding a lost device
- Finding the identification number of your device
- Battery and power management
- Memory and storage
- Managing files using a computer
- Backing up and restoring content
- Running diagnostic tests on your device
- Restarting and resetting
- Recycling your device
- Limitations to services and features
- Legal information

Mobile TV

Using the Mobile TV application

Mobile TV is a terrestrial digital TV broadcasting service which allows you to receive

and play digital TV programmes on your mobile device. Before you get started, you

must pull out the Mobile TV antenna cable.

The Mobile TV application is not available in all markets.

To pull out the Mobile TV antenna

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Insert a fingernail into the gap and pull out the Mobile TV antenna.

Getting started

The first time you start the Mobile TV application, your device scans for available

channels before the application is ready to use.

To get started using the Mobile TV application

From your Home screen, tap , then tap Mobile TV. Your device scans for the

available channels automatically.

When the scan is complete, select the desired channel to start watching

Mobile TV.

To view Mobile TV content

From your Home screen, tap

, then tap Mobile TV.

On the Mobile TV screen, tap or to switch between channels.

Settings

You can edit a number of settings for the Mobile TV application.

To edit the parental controls

From your Home screen, tap , then tap Mobile TV.

Tap > Settings >Parental Control.

Enter your PIN, then tap OK.

Edit the information as desired.

When you are finished, tap .

To edit the aspect ratio

From your Home screen, tap , then tap Mobile TV.

Tap > Settings >Aspect Ratio.

Select an option.

When you are finished, tap