SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Search Sony Tablet Help guide Read This First About the Home Screen Apps List of Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet You can download the PDF Help guide so you can refer to it without needing a network connection. When you refer to it on your tablet device, download the Reader app beforehand. After downloading, select “helpguide_pdf.pdf” with the Downloads app.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Back to Top Search What You Can Do Apps Communication Device linking Other apps Sony network services Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 2
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Back to Top Search Apps Browser Calculator Calendar Camera Contacts DLNA Desk clock Device linking Email Gallery Music Unlimited Music player Other apps Reader Select App Social Feed Reader Sony network services Video Unlimited Video player Wi-Fi checker Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 3
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Back to Top Search Android Basic operation Favorites Home Screen Text input Touch screen Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 4
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Parts Description Main unit What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 5 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Back to Top Search Setup Battery Main unit Power Screen Supplied items Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 6
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Network / Internet AT&T Mobile Broadband Browser DLNA Device linking Internet Select App Social Feed Reader Wi-Fi checker Wireless LAN Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 7
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Connections AT&T Mobile Broadband BLUETOOTH Battery DLNA Device linking Internet Power USB Wireless LAN Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 8
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Settings AT&T Mobile Broadband Basic operation Battery Camera GPS Home Screen Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 9
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Playback Gallery What You Can Do Search Music player Video player Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 10
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Back to Top Search Other Operations Backup Basic operation Battery Calculator Calendar Camera Contacts Desk clock Email Favorites GPS Important notice Power Reader SD Memory card Screen Text input Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 11
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Back to Top Search Announcements BLUETOOTH Backup Battery Camera Care and maintenance Device linking Important notice Internet Main unit Power Read this first SD Memory card Screen Service and support Supplied items Touch screen USB Wireless LAN Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 12
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SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Read This First Congratulations on your purchase of a Sony tablet device. This help guide explains how to operate your tablet device and apps. Before you start using your tablet device, read the supplied Important Information (safety instructions). Charging the battery Android The battery charge level may be low when you purchase your tablet device. Charge the battery before you start using your tablet device [Details].
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Back to Top Search About the Home Screen App shortcuts, status bars, widgets, and more are displayed on the Home screen. The Home screen consists of five pages, and you can flick left/right to scroll the pages. Apps Android Parts Description A: Quick search box/Quick launcher Setup Quick search box Tap the box to easily search with Google [Details]. Quick launcher Tap icons in the Quick launcher to start apps.
Related Topic Customizing the Home Screen Favorites Widgets Application Launcher About the Notification Panel Rotating the Screen Quick Search Locking the Screen Displaying Recent Apps © 2012 Sony Corporation 17 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search List of Apps When you first purchase your tablet device, the following apps are preinstalled on it. You can start each app by tapping its icon. Hint When appears at the top right of the screen, you can tap it to display the option menu.
Music player Search Play back music files [Details] Gallery Browse photos or play them back as a slide show [Details] DLNA Exchange videos, music, and photos with other devices via the home network and play them back [Details] Social Feed Reader Access Social Networking Services such as Twitter or Facebook [Details] Wi-Fi checker Check the Wi-Fi connection of your tablet device [Details] Reader Purchase and browse eBooks content [Details] Help guide Display this Help guide via the network Select Ap
Access Sony’s cloud music delivery service [Details] Search PS Store You can purchase and download PlayStation games from the PlayStation(R) Store [Details]. Crash Bandicoot(R) Play this classic game for the first generation PlayStation Pinball Heroes Play this classic pinball game for the first generation PlayStation Settings Change various settings of your tablet device [Details] Messaging Send or receive SMS (short messages) Note Additional per message charges may apply.
Maps Search Find your location and search destinations/routes (Google Maps) Places Use this information service for shops and places Navigation Use this Internet-aided GPS navigation system that includes a voice guidance function Latitude Check a friend’s current position on a map Market Download or purchase new apps Voice Search Make Google searches by voice [Details] Downloads Use the download manager to display or manage Internet content downloads Foursquare Share with friends and acquaintances
Search Download high quality games to your Android tablet from the Top HD Games at Gameloft's online store [Details].
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Apps Searching for Apps What You Can Do Viewing Apps Recommended by Sony Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 23 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Device linking Enjoying Video, Music or Photo Content on Other Devices What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: About DLNA Copying Data on a Computer to Your Tablet Device Android Notes on Connecting Your Tablet Device and a Computer with a USB Cable Playing Back Content Stored on Another Device (Server) Parts Description Playing Back Music Content on Multiple Devices (PARTY STREAMING) Playing Content on other Devices by Sending
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Sony network services About PS Store What You Can Do Enjoying Digital Books Enjoying Games Apps Enjoying Music Content Enjoying Video Content Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 25 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Communication Sharing Exciting Experiences via Social Network What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 26 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Other apps About PS Store What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: List of Apps Supported Formats Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 27 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Browser Browser What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 28 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Calendar Calendar What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 29 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Contacts Contacts What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 30 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Desk clock Desk clock What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 31 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Email Email What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 32 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Music Unlimited Music Unlimited What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 33 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Other apps About PS Store What You Can Do List of Apps Supported Formats Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 34 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Select App Select App What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 35 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Sony network services About PS Store What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Enjoying Digital Books Enjoying Games Android Enjoying Music Content Enjoying Video Content Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 36 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Video player Supported Formats What You Can Do Using Media Go Video player Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 37 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Calculator Calculator What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 38 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Camera Camera What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Caring for Your Tablet Device Notes on the Built-in Camera Android Using the Built-in Camera Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 39 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search DLNA About DLNA What You Can Do Playing Back Content Stored on Another Device (Server) Playing Back Music Content on Multiple Devices (PARTY STREAMING) Apps Playing Content on other Devices by Sending (Throwing) it Preparing the Home Network Android What You Can Do Over the Home Network Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 40
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Device linking About DLNA What You Can Do Playing Back Content Stored on Another Device (Server) Playing Back Music Content on Multiple Devices (PARTY STREAMING) Apps Playing Content on other Devices by Sending (Throwing) it Preparing the Home Network Android What You Can Do Over the Home Network Parts Description You might be looking for the following topics: Setup Copying Data on a Computer to Your Tablet Device Enjoying Video, Music or Photo C
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Gallery Gallery What You Can Do Supported Formats Using Media Go Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 42 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Music player Music player What You Can Do Supported Formats Using Media Go Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 43 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Reader Reader What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 44 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Social Feed Reader Reading and Writing the Post (Article) What You Can Do Registering a Twitter or Facebook account Searching for Posts (Articles) or Friends Apps Social Feed Reader Switching the Posts (Article) Displayed Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 45 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Video Unlimited Video Unlimited What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 46 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Wi-Fi checker Wi-Fi checker What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 47 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Basic operation Changing the Settings What You Can Do Google Account How to Use the Touch Screen Apps Locking the Screen Rotating the Screen Android Parts Description You might be looking for the following topics: Before Use Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 48 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Home About the Home Screen What You Can Do About the Notification Panel Application Launcher Apps Customizing the Home Screen Displaying Recent Apps Android Quick Search Widgets Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 49 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Text input Cutting and Pasting Text What You Can Do Entering Text Using the On-screen Keyboard Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 50 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Favorites Favorites What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 51 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Screen About the Home Screen What You Can Do About the Notification Panel Application Launcher Apps Customizing the Home Screen Locking the Screen Android Quick Search Rotating the Screen Parts Description Widgets Setup You might be looking for the following topics: Network / Internet Notes on the Screen Turning On/Off the Screen Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 52 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Touch screen How to Use the Touch Screen What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Handling the Touch Screen Notes on the Screen Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 53 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Main unit Parts and Controls What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Caring for Your Tablet Device Checking the Supplied Items Android Notes on Geomagnetic Sensor Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 54 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Battery Charging the Battery What You Can Do Installing/Removing a Battery Pack Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Notes on Using the AC Adapter Android Notes on Using the Battery Saving the Battery Consumption Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 55 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Power Charging the Battery What You Can Do Installing/Removing a Battery Pack Shutting Down Your Tablet Device Apps Turning On Your Tablet Device Turning On/Off the Screen Android Parts Description You might be looking for the following topics: Notes on Using the Battery Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 56 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Supplied items Checking the Supplied Items What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 57 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Main unit Checking the Supplied Items What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Caring for Your Tablet Device Notes on Geomagnetic Sensor Android Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device Parts and Controls Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 58 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Screen Turning On/Off the Screen What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: About the Home Screen About the Notification Panel Android Application Launcher Customizing the Home Screen Parts Description Locking the Screen Notes on the Screen Setup Quick Search Rotating the Screen Network / Internet Widgets Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 59 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top AT&T Mobile Broadband Adjusting Connection Settings What You Can Do How to Connect to the AT&T Mobile Broadband Network Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 60 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search DLNA About DLNA What You Can Do Playing Back Content Stored on Another Device (Server) Playing Back Music Content on Multiple Devices (PARTY STREAMING) Apps Playing Content on other Devices by Sending (Throwing) it Preparing the Home Network Android What You Can Do Over the Home Network Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 61
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Internet Notes on Using the Wi-Fi Function What You Can Do Starting Wi-Fi Communications Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 62 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Social Feed Reader Reading and Writing the Post (Article) What You Can Do Registering a Twitter or Facebook account Searching for Posts (Articles) or Friends Apps Social Feed Reader Switching the Posts (Article) Displayed Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 63 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Wireless LAN Notes on Using the Wi-Fi Function What You Can Do Starting Wi-Fi Communications Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 64 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Browser Browser What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 65 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Device linking About DLNA What You Can Do Playing Back Content Stored on Another Device (Server) Playing Back Music Content on Multiple Devices (PARTY STREAMING) Apps Playing Content on other Devices by Sending (Throwing) it Preparing the Home Network Android What You Can Do Over the Home Network Parts Description You might be looking for the following topics: Setup Copying Data on a Computer to Your Tablet Device Enjoying Video, Music or Photo C
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Select App Select App What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 67 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Wi-Fi checker Wi-Fi checker What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 68 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top AT&T Mobile Broadband Adjusting Connection Settings What You Can Do How to Connect to the AT&T Mobile Broadband Network Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 69 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Battery Installing/Removing a Battery Pack What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Charging the Battery Notes on Using the AC Adapter Android Notes on Using the Battery Saving the Battery Consumption Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 70 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Device linking About DLNA What You Can Do Copying Data on a Computer to Your Tablet Device Notes on Connecting Your Tablet Device and a Computer with a USB Cable Apps Playing Back Content Stored on Another Device (Server) Playing Back Music Content on Multiple Devices (PARTY STREAMING) Android Playing Content on other Devices by Sending (Throwing) it Preparing the Home Network Parts Description What You Can Do Over the Home Network Setup You migh
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Power Installing/Removing a Battery Pack What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Charging the Battery Notes on Using the Battery Android Shutting Down Your Tablet Device Turning On Your Tablet Device Parts Description Turning On/Off the Screen Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 72 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Wireless LAN Notes on Using the Wi-Fi Function What You Can Do Starting Wi-Fi Communications Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 73 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top BLUETOOTH About Bluetooth(R) Security What You Can Do About the Bluetooth(R) Function Communicating with Another Bluetooth(R) Device Apps Stopping Bluetooth(R) Communications Android You might be looking for the following topics: Notes on Using the Bluetooth(R) Function Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 74 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search DLNA About DLNA What You Can Do Playing Back Content Stored on Another Device (Server) Playing Back Music Content on Multiple Devices (PARTY STREAMING) Apps Playing Content on other Devices by Sending (Throwing) it Preparing the Home Network Android What You Can Do Over the Home Network Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 75
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Internet Notes on Using the Wi-Fi Function What You Can Do Starting Wi-Fi Communications Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 76 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search USB Notes on Connecting Your Tablet Device and a Computer with a USB Cable What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 77
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top AT&T Mobile Broadband Adjusting Connection Settings What You Can Do How to Connect to the AT&T Mobile Broadband Network Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 78 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Battery Notes on Using the AC Adapter What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Charging the Battery Installing/Removing a Battery Pack Android Notes on Using the Battery Saving the Battery Consumption Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 79 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top GPS About the GPS Function What You Can Do Disabling the Location Information Enabling the Location Information Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 80 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Screen Customizing the Home Screen What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: About the Home Screen About the Notification Panel Android Application Launcher Locking the Screen Parts Description Notes on the Screen Quick Search Setup Rotating the Screen Turning On/Off the Screen Network / Internet Widgets Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 81 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Basic operation Before Use What You Can Do Changing the Settings Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Google Account Android How to Use the Touch Screen Locking the Screen Parts Description Rotating the Screen Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 82 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Camera Using the Built-in Camera What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Camera Caring for Your Tablet Device Android Notes on the Built-in Camera Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 83 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Home Customizing the Home Screen What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: About the Home Screen About the Notification Panel Android Application Launcher Displaying Recent Apps Parts Description Quick Search Widgets Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 84 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Gallery Gallery What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Supported Formats Using Media Go Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 85 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Video player Video player What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Supported Formats Using Media Go Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 86 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Music player Music player What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Supported Formats Using Media Go Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 87 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Backup About Backup What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 88 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Battery Charging the Battery What You Can Do Notes on Using the Battery Saving the Battery Consumption Apps Android You might be looking for the following topics: Installing/Removing a Battery Pack Notes on Using the AC Adapter Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 89 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Calendar Calendar What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 90 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Contacts Contacts What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 91 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Email Email What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 92 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top GPS About the GPS Function What You Can Do Disabling the Location Information Enabling the Location Information Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 93 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Power Charging the Battery What You Can Do Notes on Using the Battery Shutting Down Your Tablet Device Apps Turning On Your Tablet Device Turning On/Off the Screen Android Parts Description You might be looking for the following topics: Installing/Removing a Battery Pack Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 94 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top SD Memory card Notes on Using microSD Memory Cards What You Can Do Notes on microSD Memory cards Removing/Inserting a microSD Memory Card Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 95 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Text input Cutting and Pasting Text What You Can Do Entering Text Using the On-screen Keyboard Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 96 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Basic operation Locking the Screen What You Can Do Rotating the Screen Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Before Use Android Changing the Settings Google Account Parts Description How to Use the Touch Screen Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 97 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Calculator Calculator What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 98 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Camera Camera What You Can Do Notes on the Built-in Camera Using the Built-in Camera Apps Android You might be looking for the following topics: Caring for Your Tablet Device Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 99 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Desk clock Desk clock What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 100 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Favorites Favorites What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 101 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Important notice Notes on Using Voice Communications Apps What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: About Sample Data Trademarks Android Specifications Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 102 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Reader Reader What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 103 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Screen Locking the Screen What You Can Do Rotating the Screen Turning On/Off the Screen Apps Android You might be looking for the following topics: About the Home Screen About the Notification Panel Parts Description Application Launcher Customizing the Home Screen Setup Notes on the Screen Quick Search Network / Internet Widgets Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 104 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top BLUETOOTH Notes on Using the Bluetooth(R) Function What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: About Bluetooth(R) Security About the Bluetooth(R) Function Android Communicating with Another Bluetooth(R) Device Stopping Bluetooth(R) Communications Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 105 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Battery Notes on Using the AC Adapter What You Can Do Notes on Using the Battery Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Charging the Battery Android Installing/Removing a Battery Pack Saving the Battery Consumption Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 106 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Care and maintenance Handling the Touch Screen What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 107 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Important notice About Sample Data What You Can Do Trademarks Specifications Apps Android You might be looking for the following topics: Notes on Using Voice Communications Apps Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 108 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Main unit Caring for Your Tablet Device What You Can Do Checking the Supplied Items Notes on Geomagnetic Sensor Apps Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device Android You might be looking for the following topics: Parts and Controls Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 109 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Read this first Read This First What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 110 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Screen Notes on the Screen What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: About the Home Screen About the Notification Panel Android Application Launcher Customizing the Home Screen Parts Description Locking the Screen Quick Search Setup Rotating the Screen Turning On/Off the Screen Network / Internet Widgets Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 111 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Supplied items Checking the Supplied Items What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 112 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search USB Notes on Connecting Your Tablet Device and a Computer with a USB Cable What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 113
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Backup About Backup What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 114 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Camera Caring for Your Tablet Device What You Can Do Notes on the Built-in Camera Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Camera Android Using the Built-in Camera Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 115 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Device linking Notes on Connecting Your Tablet Device and a Computer with a USB Cable What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: About DLNA Copying Data on a Computer to Your Tablet Device Android Enjoying Video, Music or Photo Content on Other Devices Playing Back Content Stored on Another Device (Server) Parts Description Playing Back Music Content on Multiple Devices (PARTY STREAMING) Playing Content on other Devices by
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Internet Notes on Using the Wi-Fi Function What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Starting Wi-Fi Communications Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 117 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Power Notes on Using the Battery What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Charging the Battery Installing/Removing a Battery Pack Android Shutting Down Your Tablet Device Turning On Your Tablet Device Parts Description Turning On/Off the Screen Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 118 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top SD Memory card Notes on Using microSD Memory Cards What You Can Do Notes on microSD Memory cards Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Removing/Inserting a microSD Memory Card Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 119 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Service and support Online Support Websites What You Can Do Support for PlayStation(R) in general Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 120 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Touch screen Handling the Touch Screen What You Can Do Notes on the Screen Apps You might be looking for the following topics: How to Use the Touch Screen Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 121 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Wireless LAN Notes on Using the Wi-Fi Function What You Can Do Apps You might be looking for the following topics: Starting Wi-Fi Communications Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 122 Search
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Apps Back to Top Search Tablet Device AT&T Mobile Broadband Audio BLUETOOTH Battery Main unit Power Screen Settings Network / Internet © 2012 Sony Corporation 123
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Apps Back to Top Search Apps Audio Browser Camera DLNA File GPS Settings Video Network / Internet © 2012 Sony Corporation 124
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Network / Internet AT&T Mobile Broadband Tablet Device Search Wireless LAN Apps Network / Internet © 2012 Sony Corporation 125 GPS
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Charging the Battery The battery is charged when your tablet device is plugged in. The charging time will vary depending on your usage. 1. Install the battery pack into your tablet device [Details]. 2. Plug the AC power cord (mains lead) into the AC adapter. 3. Plug the AC power cord (mains lead) into an AC outlet (wall socket). Android 4. Plug the AC adapter into the charge connector of your tablet device.
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SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Back to Top Online Support Websites If you need more information about your tablet device, see http://esupport.sony.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Back to Top Search Google Account You are required to sign up for a Google account to use services provided by Google, such as Gmail, Calendar, and Android Market. Those services are provided free of charge. Using the Google account, you can sync apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts, on your tablet device with those of their respective Google services.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Quick Search The quick search box appears on the top left of the Home screen. You can search easily by text or voice using quick search. To search by text Tap the box, enter keywords, and then tap Android Parts Description To search by voice Tap and speak keywords when prompted.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Search Favorites In Favorites, thumbnails for websites you frequently visit, and content such as videos, photos, music, books, or games you have registered as favorites are displayed. As you can see all registered content items at once, you can start the desired content with one tap, without starting/ending apps repeatedly. 1. Tap [ Android Back to Top Favorites] on the Home Screen. Favorites is displayed. 2.
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SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Back to Top Search Application Launcher The application launcher displays the icons of all available apps, allowing you to tap those to start the app. You can scroll the screen up and down by flicking it. You can also sort the order of icons. 1. Tap [ Apps] on the Home screen. The application launcher starts. Customizing the application launcher To uninstall an application Parts Description 1.
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SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Customizing the Home Screen Adding icons on the Home screen allows you to start apps easily. Customizing the Home screen 1. On the Home screen, tap [ Android ] at the top right of the screen. The screen for customizing the Home screen is displayed. 2. Select the item to be customized. Select the item you want to add on the Home screen from [Apps], [Widgets], [Wallpapers], or [More], and display its icon. Parts Description 3.
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SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Widgets A widget is a mini-application you can place on the Home screen. If an app is supplied with a widget, place the widget on the Home screen so that you can operate the app from the Home screen easily. Adding a widget to the Home screen Android 1. Tap [ ] at the top right of the Home screen. The screen to customize the Home screen is displayed. Parts Description 2. Tap the [ ] of the page you want to add a widget. 3.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Back to Top About the Notification Panel The notification panel is displayed when you tap the digital clock on the bottom right of the screen. Tap the icon on the notification panel or the panel itself to check the status or messages. When you tap the digital clock while displaying the notification panel, the control panel appears. You can control the following items on the control panel.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Back to Top Displaying Recent Apps When you tap (Recent Apps) on the bottom left of the screen, recent apps are displayed in the order that they were used.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Back to Top Search Rotating the Screen The screen rotates when you turn your tablet device sideways shown below. Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Note Connections Settings Playback Depending on the application, the screen may rotate regardless of the direction of your tablet device. Some apps may not support screen rotation. Setting the screen to not rotate 1.
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SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Locking the Screen You can lock the screen of your tablet device to prevent accidental touching of the screen from activating operations. If you activate the lock function, the screen is locked when the screen is turned off. You can also select how to deactivate locking. To configure the lock function Android 1. Tap [ Apps] - [ Settings] - [ order. Parts Description 2. Tap the desired setting. 3.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Back to Top Search Calendar You can manage your schedule on your tablet device. By registering your Google account, you can sync your Google Calendar and your schedule data, making your schedule even more handy. If using Microsoft Exchange Server, you can manage your schedule by connecting to Microsoft Exchange Server. Note Ask your network administrator, etc. about how to connect to Microsoft Exchange Server. Parts Description 1.
2. Tap [Details]. 3. Tap [ Edit] at the top right of the screen, input the item to be changed, Search and tap [ Done] at the top right of the screen. Deleting a schedule 1. Tap the schedule you want to delete. 2. Tap [Delete] followed by [OK]. Note When you share the schedule on Google calendar, choose the people with whom you share it very carefully to prevent your schedule from being disclosed to undesired users.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback The Browser app lets you access and browse websites on the Internet. You can display/switch between multiple websites by using tabs. 1. Tap to start the Browser app. Hint If you cannot find the icon to start the app, look for it in the application launcher displayed by Apps] at the top right of the Home screen.
Tap at the right of the address bar to check the detailed information, and then tap [OK]. To make a shortcut on the Home screen for an address (URL) Tap at the right of the address bar, select [ Search Home screen] as the destination, and then tap [OK]. To access a website from its bookmark Tap to call up the list of registered bookmarks. Tap the desired website from the list.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Back to Top Search Camera You can shoot photos and movies using the built-in front and rear cameras. Various shooting settings such as image size are also available. Location information also can be added to photos. 1. Tap to start the Camera app. Note Make sure that a microSD memory card is inserted before using the camera. All photos and movies are stored on the microSD memory card.
The recorded images and sounds on your tablet device may be copyrighted. Unauthorized use Search of such materials other than for personal use may violate copyright laws. Using or modifying images or names of other people without their permission may violate portrait rights. You should thus take into account copyright and portrait rights when putting recorded images on Internet websites. Some performances, shows and displays may restrict recordings for even personal use.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Contacts You can register names, phone numbers, addresses, etc. as frequently used contacts. By registering your Google account, you can sync Contacts with your Google Contacts, making them even more handy. If using Microsoft Exchange Server, you can integrate your connecting work contacts by connecting to Microsoft Exchange Server.
registered to separate contacts. Search 1. Start Contacts app. 2. Tap one of his/her contacts, and at the top right of the displayed screen. 3. Tap [Join] on the option menu. 4. Tap the contact you wish to join with. The contact selected in step 2 is joined with the contact selected in step 4.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Desk clock The clock is easy-to-see even from a distance and has a background that changes according to the time. 1. Tap to start the Desk clock app. The digital clock is displayed. Tapping the icons allows you to do the following operations.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Back to Top Search Email Apps You can compose, send and receive e-mail messages in the same format as used on computers. You can register multiple e-mail accounts. Your contacts list can be used to add the recipient address when composing a new e-mail message. You can also search or sort received e-mail messages. Android If using Microsoft Exchange Server, you can send and receive e-mails by connecting to Microsoft Exchange Server.
Composing/Sending an e-mail 1. On the e-mail list screen, tap Search at the top right of the screen. The e-mail composing screen is displayed. 2. Input the recipient’s e-mail address at [To]. 3. Input the subject at [Subject]. 4. Input the message at [Compose Mail]. 5. Tap [ Send]. The e-mail you composed is sent. Hint Tapping in step 2 allows you to input the address from those in the Contacts app. Tapping in step 3 allows you to attach a file to your e-mail.
2. Tap the desired sorting key among the keys displayed. The e-mails are sorted according to the selected sorting key. Search Searching for an e-mail 1. Tap [Open search] on option menu on the e-mail list screen. The search box is displayed. 2. Tap to select the where to search, input the keyword, and then tap . Hint Tapping [Results from device] shows the search results for the e-mails saved on your tablet device.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Video player The Video player app allows you to play back videos. You can also send ([Throw]) videos to another DLNA certified device and play them back on that device. Scene searches can also be performed. Detailed information of the current video can also be displayed, and you can even delete the video content. 1. Tap to start the Video player app.
If you display another screen by means such as tapping , while you are controlling another Search device (playback device) using your tablet device, return to the control screen via the notification panel. You cannot send to and play back on another device (playback device) video content purchased on Video Unlimited*1 . Hint While you are sending content to another device, you can play back other content on your tablet device. *1 Video Unlimited is a video service available on Sony Entertainment Network.
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SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Setup Search Music player The Music player app allows you to play back music content stored on your tablet device or the home network. You can also send music content to another DLNA certified device and play it back on that device. The detailed information of the current album or song can be searched or displayed, and you can add cover art or lyrics to the content.
Using your tablet device, you can send music content to another DLNA certified device via the home network and play back the music content on that device [Details]. Search Note If you display another screen by means such as tapping , while you are controlling another device (playback device) using your tablet device, return to the control screen via the notification panel. Hint While you are sending content to another device, you can play back other content on your tablet device.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to input or select the lyrics. Search To delete lyrics In step 3, tap [Delete lyrics]. Analyzing music content When you start SensMe(TM) channels or the visualizer, notification will tell you if songs have not been analyzed. That notification can be turned off from the settings of 12 TONE ANALYSIS. Hint Songs are analyzed using Sony 12 TONE ANALYSIS technology.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Gallery The Gallery app allows you to show or play back photos or videos in your tablet device or Picasa web albums. You can send photos to another DLNA certified device and play them back on that device, and you can also easily post photos to network services to share them. Detailed information of photos or videos can be displayed, and you can sort or filter photos or videos. You can also crop photos by specifying a range.
Search Playing back photos on another device by sending (Throwing) them from your tablet device Using your tablet device, you can send photos to another DLNA certified device via the home network and play back the photos on that device [Details]. Note If you display another screen by means such as tapping , while you are controlling another device (playback device) using your tablet device, return to the control screen via the notification panel.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Playing Back Content Stored on Another Device (Server) What You Can Do Apps You can play back on your tablet device content such as videos, photos or music stored on the server [Details]. Your favorite folders and content can also be bookmarked. You must make preparations in advance to use the home network [Details]. Android 1. Tap to start the DLNA app.
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SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Parts Description Search Social Feed Reader The Social Feed Reader app enables you to access SNS (Social Networking Services) such as Twitter or Facebook. Posts (articles) on multiple services are displayed together on the same screen. You can also filter posts by various conditions such as only posts with videos or photos attached. 1. Tap Android Back to Top to start the Social Feed Reader app.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Wi-Fi checker The Wi-Fi checker app enables you to check the Wi-Fi connection of your tablet device when a connection problem occurs. 1. Tap to start the Wi-Fi checker app. 2. Tap [Test] at the top right of the screen to start checking the connection. Items are checked in succession, and assumed causes and remedies are displayed.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Carry your favorite digital books on your tablet device. The intuitive design is ideal for on-the-go reading, allowing you to bookmark, highlight and adjust font size as you read. You can even sync these items with other compatible devices. Purchasing content is made easy from the online Reader(TM) Store.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Select App Select App allows you to access a website that introduces a select range of apps appropriate for use with your tablet device. 1. Tap to show Select App website. The browser starts and displays the website. Android Parts Description Note Your tablet device must be able to access the Android Market via your Google account to download selected apps from Android Market. Charges apply for some apps.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Video Unlimited The Video Unlimited service brings the best in digital video on Sony’s Internet-enabled devices from Sony Entertainment Network. Now you can download your favorite videos to your Sony Tablet device and watch them anytime, anywhere. Download and install this app today. Note Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet This app or service may not be available in some countries/regions.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Music Unlimited Music Unlimited offers instant access to the latest new releases and your all-time favorites. Over 10 million tracks*1 , a variety of channels, plus sync* 2 your own personal library.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Back to Top About PS Store PlayStation(R) Store is an online store provided by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. You can purchase items such as PlayStation(R) games for PlayStation(TM) Certified terminals. Note Your PSN or SEN sign-in ID is required to purchase PlayStation(R) games from PlayStation(R) Store. Connect your tablet device to a Wi-Fi network when downloading purchased content.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Changing the Settings Various settings of your tablet device can be changed in the settings menu. 1. Tap [ Apps Back to Top Apps] - [ Settings] and the desired items. 2. Tap the individual menu items to change settings.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Back to Top Search Calculator You can use your tablet device as a calculator. In addition to four arithmetic operation of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, trigonometric function, exponent function, logarithm, etc. are available. 1. Tap to start the Calculator app.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Back to Top Foursquare Foursquare helps you explore the world around you. Keep up with friends, get insider tips, and unlock discounts and rewards. Have fun exploring! While on the go, you can easily tell friends where you are, share pictures, get their comments (“I’m right around the corner, I’ll stop by to say hello”), and get insider tips (“order the Lobster Ravioli; it’s the best dish by far.”).
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Back to Top Search Evernote Evernote turns your tablet device into an extension of your brain. This award-winning app lets you remember and recall anything that happens in your life. From notes to ideas to snapshots to recordings, put everything into Evernote and watch as it all instantly synchronizes from your tablet device to the Web to your PC. When you start your tablet for the first time, download and install this app.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search HD Games Download high quality games to your tablet device from the Top HD Games at Gameloft’s online store. Choose from hit titles such as Asphalt 6, Real Football 2011, and N.O.V.A. 2 - Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance. Tap the icon to access the website. Then you can download and play your favorite games. Support information Android Parts Description support@gameloft.com U.S.A.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Searching for Apps What You Can Do Market Apps Android Apps such as convenient tools and games can be downloaded to your tablet device from the Android Market provided by Google. Tap [ Apps] at the top right of the Home screen, followed by [ application launcher.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Viewing Apps Recommended by Sony What You Can Do Select App Apps Android A stylish app recommendation site that provides you with a continually updated list of interesting and useful applications to enhance your tablet device experience. Select App provides tablet device owners easy access to a variety of apps specifically chosen by Sony.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Enjoying Video, Music or Photo Content on Other Devices What You Can Do DLNA Apps Android Parts Description If you connect your tablet device to the home network, you can enjoy videos, music or photos by linking other devices as follows. Note For details on the playable format on the playback device, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the playback device.
Search A: Sending music content stored on your tablet device to other devices (playback devices) and playing it back (Throwing playback) You can send music content stored on your tablet device and play back the content at the same time via your home network on devices with a PARTY STREAMING function.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search About DLNA You must connect DLNA certified devices to your home network to play back on your tablet device content stored on another device (server) or play back on other device (playback device) content stored on your tablet device. Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Devices that can act as a server DLNA certified computer, DLNA certified audio device, etc.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Copying Data To/From Your Computer to Your Tablet Device What You Can Do Apps If you connect a computer to your tablet device using the Micro-USB cable sold separately, you can copy data on a computer to your tablet device. The copied data can then be played back on your tablet device. Android Parts Description For customers using Windows Vista/Windows 7 Setup 1. Start your computer. 2.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Notes on Connecting Your Tablet Device and a Computer with a USB Cable What You Can Do Apps Android Do not turn off your tablet device while reading and writing data via USB. Do not unplug the USB cable from your tablet device while reading and writing data via USB. Doing so may cause loss of your data. Use a commercially available Micro-USB cable to connect your tablet device and a computer.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Playing Back Music Content on Multiple Devices (PARTY STREAMING) What You Can Do Apps Android You can send (Throw) music content stored on your tablet device or the home network and play back the content at the same time via your home network on the devices with a PARTY STREAMING function.
Search 6. Tap [Start]. Playback using the PARTY STREAMING function starts on the selected devices. You can control playback using your tablet device. Hint You can also select to play back content stored on another device (server) using the DLNA app ([Details]) and proceed to step 5. When you tap [Throw] in the menu displayed by tapping and holding the content list in the DLNA or Music player app, you can also proceed to step 5 without playback.
Search 1. Muting button Tap this to turn off the volume. 2. Master Volume control bar Drag the point on the bar and release it at the desired volume. The volume is adjusted while maintaining volume balance among the devices. 3. Volume setting button Tap this to adjust the volume of devices individually on the following screen. 4. Master Volume control bar Drag the point on the bar and release it at the desired volume. The volume is adjusted while maintaining volume balance among the devices. 5.
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SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Playing Content on other Devices by Sending (Throwing) it What You Can Do Apps Video, photo or music content which can be played back on your tablet device is sent to another device (playback device [Details]) via the home network and played back on that device. You can use this function with the Video player (video), Gallery (photo), Music player (music) and DLNA apps. Android You must make preparations in advance to use the home network [Details].
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SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Back to Top Search Preparing the Home Network Connect the DLNA certified devices to the home network by the following procedure. Example: When you use a computer as a server and a TV as a playback device Apps 1. Connect to the home network the computer that will act as a server. For details on DLNA settings, see the operating instructions supplied with the computer. Android 2.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Back to Top Search What You Can Do Over the Home Network You can do things like those shown below by connecting your tablet device to the home network.
Search You can send (Throw) music content stored on your tablet device or the home network and play back the content at the same time via your home network on devices with a PARTY STREAMING function.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Enjoying Digital Books What You Can Do Reader Apps Carry your favorite digital books on your tablet device. Your tablet device is an ideal tool for bookmarking, highlighting, adjusting the font size, and on-the-go reading. Bookmarking and highlighting can be synchronized with other compatible devices. And you can purchase eBooks easily on-line from the Reader(TM) Store.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Enjoying Games As a PlayStation(TM) Certified device, your tablet device allows you to enjoy titles such as classic first-generation PlayStation games. You can purchase PlayStation games from the PlayStation(R) Store. Game titles from a variety of companies all over the world in addition to Sony can also be downloaded from the Android Market.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Enjoying Music Content What You Can Do Music Unlimited Apps Android Listen to the music you want, when you want it. Upload your personal library for access anytime, anywhere or discover new favorites with automatic recommendations based on your unique listening habits. Music Unlimited is a music service available on Sony Entertainment Network. Note Parts Description Setup This app or service may not be available in some countries/regions.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Enjoying Video Content What You Can Do Video Unlimited Apps Android Various content such releases from major Hollywood studios or popular TV programs can be delivered to your tablet device with high quality video* 1 . Since you can select to rent or purchase* 2 content, you can acquire content without worrying about late fees or monthly membership fees.
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SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Sharing Exciting Experiences via Social Network What You Can Do Social Feed Reader Apps Android Parts Description You can manage and browse multiple network services like Twitter or Facebook all with Social Feed Reader. Day-to-day operations such as posting, replying, clicking the “Like” button or retweeting can be performed with the same ease of use.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Supported Formats Playable formats vary depending on the app or content used. Note Some files may not be playable on your tablet device. Android Video Parts Description Format/ Codec Maximum Maximum bit rate resolution (Mbps) Profile Setup Network / Internet Connections Gallery Video player Extension H.263 Profile0 704x576 (4CIF) 4 .mp4 .3gp - H.264 / AVC Baseline Profile 1920x1080 18 .mp4 .m4v .3gp .mp4 .m4v .
Vorbis Up to 48 256 .ogg - Search Photo Format/ Maximum Gallery Codec resolution (pixels) Extension JPEG 6048 x 4032 .jpg GIF 2000 x 2000 .gif PNG 2000 x 2000 .png BMP 2000 x 2000 .bmp WBMP 2000 x 2000 .
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Back to Top Search Using Media Go Media Go is computer software that supports content management and transfer between your tablet device and computer. By installing Media Go in your computer, you can transfer music, photos, and videos to your tablet device. Media Go connects and enhances your digital entertainment world. Note For details on how to use Media Go, refer to the help in the main menu of Media Go.
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SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Caring for Your Tablet Device What You Can Do Tablet device Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Make sure you remove the battery pack before cleaning your tablet device. Make sure you close the upper, bottom, and any connector covers and keep them secure. Clean the cabinet with a soft, dry or slightly moistened cloth with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a detergent solution for cleaning the touch screen.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Back to Top Notes on the Built-in Camera Do not touch the lenses of the built-in camera. If the lenses become soiled or scratched, image quality may be affected. Do not let direct sunlight enter the lenses of the built-in camera regardless of power state of your tablet device. Doing so may cause the camera to malfunction.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Using the Built-in Camera You can take photos and record videos using the built-in camera on your tablet device [Details].
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Reading and Writing the Post (Article) The Social Feed Reader app allows you to display all together posts (articles) on multiple services such as Twitter and Facebook. You can also write the same post on multiple services simultaneously. 1. Tap to start the Social Feed Reader app. The post list screen is displayed. Android Note Parts Description If the account setting screen is displayed, register an SNS account [Details].
bottom of the screen in step 3.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Registering a Twitter or Facebook account You can register a Twitter or Facebook account with the Social Feed Reader app. You need to acquire a Twitter or Facebook account beforehand. 1. Tap to start the Social Feed Reader app. The account setup screen is displayed. Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections 2. Tap the service to register from the service list displayed on the lower screen. 3.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Back to Top Search Searching for Posts (Articles) or Friends The Social Feed Reader app allows you to search for posts (articles) or friends who have signed up for the services. 1. Tap to start the Social Feed Reader app. The post list screen is displayed. Note If the account setting screen is displayed, register an SNS account [Details]. 2. Tap the [Search] tab at the top of the post list screen. The search screen is displayed.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Back to Top Search Switching the Posts (Article) Displayed The Social Feed Reader app allows you to set filters for the posts (articles) to be displayed. The filtered sets of posts are called “streams,” and multiple streams can be registered in Social Feed Reader. The registered streams are displayed as tabs at the top left of the screen.
Note When you select friends as stream filters for displaying posts, their posts willSearch be displayed on the post list only when they have made posts recently. Hint Tapping followed by [Show only videos and pictures] at the top right of the screen will show only streams that includes posts with videos or photos attached.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top How to Use the Touch Screen Tap Selects an icon or option. Tapping twice quickly allows you to zoom in or out images or other screen items. Android Parts Description Setup Tap & hold Opens an option menu. Network / Internet Connections Settings Search Drag Moves an item or scrolls a page slowly. Playback Other Operations Announcements Flick Scrolls a page quickly.
Search Pinch Zooms in or out.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Before Use When you use your tablet device for the first time, you can connect your tablet device to the Internet and sign in to your Google account. Hint You may connect your tablet device to the Internet and sign in to your Google account later. Android 1. After turning on your tablet device, select a language. 2. Connect your tablet device to the Internet via Wi-Fi [Details] or 3G. 3.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Cutting and Pasting Text What You Can Do To cut or copy text Apps 1. Tap and hold the text to cut or copy. The selected text is highlighted. Android 2. Tap [ Copy] or [ Cut]. Note Parts Description You cannot cut or copy text while entering. Hint Setup Network / Internet If you drag and drop the cursor that appears in step 1, you can change the range of text selected. To paste text 1.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Entering Text When you want to enter texts, tap the text area to display the on-screen keyboard [Details].
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Using the On-screen Keyboard The on-screen keyboard changes each time you tap the two keys below the left-side [Tab] key. Hint Bars on these keys show the status of current keyboard. When you tap the keys, the bars also change. Android To set the input language Tap [ Parts Description Apps] - [ Settings] - [ Language & input] - [Configure input methods] in that order.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements Back to Top Search Notes on the Screen Notes on handling the touch screen and LCD screen are explained here. Notes on the touch screen Your tablet device uses a capacitive touch screen. Tap the screen directly with your fingertip. Do not scratch it or tap it with sharp objects such as a needle, pen, or fingernails.
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SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Turning On/Off the Screen You can turn off the screen when you are not using your tablet device. 1. Press the power button. The screen is turned off. To turn on the screen, press the power button again. Hint Android You can set the time until the screen automatically turns off when the tablet device has not been operated for a given amount of time.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Handling the Touch Screen Use a soft, dry or slightly moistened cloth to wipe the surface of the touch screen. Rubbing the surface hard with a dry cloth may damage the screen. Do not use chemicals or detergents.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Parts and Controls What You Can Do Front Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet 1. Front camera lens 2. (Headphone) jack 3. Notification LED Connections 4. Touch screen (Lower screen) 5. Touch screen (Upper screen) 6. Ambient light sensor Settings Top & side Playback Other Operations Announcements 1. Rear camera lens 2. VOL + / - (Volume) button 3. USB Micro-B connector 4. Charge indicator [Details] 5. Charge connector 6.
7. SIM card slot Search Bottom (the bottom cover opened) 1. Battery pack 2. microSD memory card slot 3.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Back to Top Checking the Supplied Items AC adapter AC power cord (mains lead) microSD memory card (2GB) (trial sample) Rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack Quick Start Guide Important Information SIM card Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements © 2012 Sony Corporation 224 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Back to Top Search Notes on Geomagnetic Sensor Direction may not be measured correctly due to effects of the surrounding environment.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device In landscape orientation, hold your tablet device so the front camera lens is at the upper side. In portrait orientation, hold your tablet device so the front camera lens is at the lower side. Be careful not to hold the ambient light sensor. Some applications may not support screen rotation.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Installing/Removing a Battery Pack What You Can Do To install a battery pack Apps 1. Press the two buttons to open the bottom cover. Android Parts Description Setup 2. Orient the contacts as shown, and then insert the battery pack. Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback 3. Close the bottom cover.
To remove a battery pack 1. Press the two buttons to open the bottom cover. 2. Remove the battery pack.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Back to Top Notes on Using the AC Adapter Use the AC adapter supplied with your tablet device or a genuine Sony AC adapter. Do not use any other AC adapter as it may cause malfunctions. Do not connect the AC adapter to a power conversion device such as a travel power converter. Doing so may cause overheating or a malfunction. If the AC adapter cable becomes damaged or broken, do not use it.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Notes on Using the Battery What You Can Do About the battery pack Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections The supplied battery pack is designed specifically for your tablet device. For your safety, use only the supplied battery pack or an optional battery pack specified by Sony.
Turning On/Off the Screen Notes on Using the AC Adapter Charging the Battery Installing/Removing a Battery Pack Saving the Battery Consumption © 2012 Sony Corporation 231 Search
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Back to Top Saving the Battery Consumption Using your tablet device as described below will save the battery consumption. Reduce the screen brightness (Tap [ Apps Parts Description Related Topic Shutting Down Your Tablet Device Notes on Using the AC Adapter Charging the Battery Connections Screen] - [Brightness]). Apps] - [ Press the power button lightly to turn off the screen when you do not use your tablet device.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Shutting Down Your Tablet Device What You Can Do Note Apps Android Before shutting down your tablet device, see “Notes on Using the AC Adapter” [Details]. 1. Press and hold the power button until a list appears. 2. Tap [OK]. The tablet device will automatically turn off in a few seconds.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Turning On Your Tablet Device What You Can Do Note Apps Android Before turning on, see “Notes on Using the AC Adapter” [Details]. 1. Install the battery pack on your tablet device, and then connect to an AC outlet (wall socket) [Details]. 2. Lift the touch screen lid. 3. Press and hold the power button for three seconds. Your tablet device will turn on, and the Google Android operating system will subsequently launch.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Back to Top Search Adjusting Connection Settings 1. Open the Application menu and tap [ Apps] - [ Settings] - [ Wireless & networks] to manage your connection settings. Apps Mobile Internet settings Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet 1. Tap [ Settings] - [ Wireless & networks] - [Mobile networks] to adjust your network settings.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search How to Connect to the AT&T Mobile Broadband Network What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup If your AT&T Mobile Broadband service was activated when you bought your tablet device, you’ll enjoy network connectivity as soon as you turn your tablet device on. If your AT&T service was not activated at the time of purchase, follow the instructions below to connect.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Back to Top Notes on Using the Wi-Fi Function Use of Wi-Fi products may be restricted by local regulations in some countries or regions. Wi-Fi devices work on the 2.4 GHz band, which is used by a variety of devices. Wi-Fi devices use technology to minimize radio interference from other devices that use the same band.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Starting Wi-Fi Communications You first need to establish Wi-Fi communications between your tablet device and an access point. Make sure an access point is set up. See the operating instructions supplied with your access point for more information. After setting up Wi-Fi communications, follow the steps below to turn on the Wi-Fi setting on your tablet device. 1. Tap [ Apps] - [ Settings] - [ Wireless & networks] - [Wi-Fi].
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SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Back to Top About Bluetooth(R) Security Bluetooth wireless technology has an authentication function that allows you to determine with whom you choose to communicate. With the authentication function, you can prevent any anonymous Bluetooth devices from accessing your tablet device.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Back to Top About the Bluetooth(R) Function You can establish wireless communications between your tablet device and other Bluetooth devices such as a computer, mobile phone, headset, Bluetooth headphone or wireless keyboard. You can transfer data between these devices without cables at a range of up to 33 feet / 10 meters in an open area. One Bluetooth device can connect with up to seven devices via wireless network to exchange data.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Communicating with Another Bluetooth(R) Device What You Can Do Apps Android You can connect Bluetooth devices to your tablet device. Depending on the device, the procedure to establish connection may vary. Refer to the operating instructions of the Bluetooth device. For details on Bluetooth communication, see “About the Bluetooth(R) Function” [Details]. To turn on the Bluetooth feature 1.
To reconnect devices Search To reconnect your tablet device with the paired device, tap the device name in the paired devices list.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Stopping Bluetooth(R) Communications 1. Tap the name of a paired device in the devices list you want to disconnect your tablet device from. 2. Tap (Settings) - [Unpair]. Hint Android Parts Description To save the battery consumption, turn off the Bluetooth power when not in use.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements Back to Top Search Notes on Using the Bluetooth(R) Function Use of Bluetooth function may be restricted by local regulations in some countries or regions. The Bluetooth function may not work with some devices, depending on the manufacturer or the software version employed by the manufacturer.
that are pre-installed.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search About the GPS Function The GPS (Global Positioning System) function provides location information by receiving signals from GPS satellites. You can see the location where you are, where you are going, or directions to a destination on Google Maps with your tablet device by using the GPS function.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Back to Top Disabling the Location Information 1. Tap [ Apps] - [ Settings] - [ Location & security]. 2. Tap [Use wireless networks] or [Use GPS satellites], whichever is selected, to deactivate that method. The check mark is removed from the box for that setting.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Android Search Enabling the Location Information You can set whether to receive location information via GPS satellites or wireless networks. 1. Tap [ Apps Back to Top Apps] - [ Settings] - [ Location & security]. 2. To enable reception of location information via wireless networks, tap [Use wireless networks]. To enable reception of location information via GPS satellites, tap [Use GPS satellites]. A check mark is put in the box for that setting.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search About Backup Sony recommends that you periodically “backup” your tablet by copying the data stored on your tablet to another storage device, like the hard drive on your PC. Various types of data, such as photos, video recordings, or downloaded music and video content, will accumulate in your tablet device as you use it. If unexpected problems occur with your tablet device, that data may be damaged or lost.
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SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Back to Top Notes on Using microSD Memory Cards Keep away from children. Swallowing microSD memory cards is harmful. Do not touch the contacts with fingers or metal objects. Delicate electronic components are included in microSD memory cards. Do not subject cards to excessive force, bend or drop them. Do not disassemble or modify. Avoid moisture.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Back to Top Notes on microSD Memory cards microSD memory cards (up to 2 GB) and microSDHC memory cards (up to 32 GB) available as of September 2011 have been tested and found compatible with your tablet device. However, this does not guarantee that all microSD memory cards or microSDHC memory cards will be compatible with your tablet device.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search Removing/Inserting a microSD Memory Card Your tablet device is equipped with a microSD memory card slot. A microSD memory card is inserted into the microSD memory card slot by default. When you replace a microSD memory card with a new one, follow the procedure below. To remove a microSD memory card Android 1. Make sure files are not being transferred and then turn off your tablet device. 2.
6. Hold the microSD memory card by the both sides, and pull it out of the slot.Search To insert a microSD memory card 1. Open the bottom cover and remove the battery pack. 2. Locate the microSD memory card slot. 3. Hold the microSD memory card with the contacts facing down and the arrow pointing toward the microSD memory card slot. 4. Carefully slide the microSD memory card into the slot until it clicks into place. Note Be careful not to insert a microSD memory card at the wrong orientation.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Back to Top Search Notes on Using Voice Communications Apps When you use voice communications apps such as voice chat in the following cases, both parties cannot talk simultaneously. Take turns speaking. A headphone without microphone function is connected to the headphone jack. Nothing is connected to the headphone jack. You can talk simultaneously when a headset is connected to the headphone jack.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Back to Top Search About Sample Data Sample data is installed on your tablet device at the factory for a trial of music, videos, photos, or books. Once you delete the sample data, you cannot restore it. Please note that Sony will not provide replacement sample data if deleted.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Apps Android Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Other Operations Announcements Back to Top Search Trademarks “Sony Tablet” is a trademark of Sony Corporation. “Clear Phase” and “xLOUD” are trademarks of Sony Corporation. DLNA(R), the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED(R) are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance. Reader and the Reader logo are trademarks of Sony.
(i) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG4 STANDARD (“MPEG4 VIDEO”) AND/OR Search (ii) DECODE MPEG4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE MPEG4 VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C. SEE HTTP://MPEGLA.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting Back to Top Search Specifications What You Can Do Operating System Apps Android Android (TM) NVIDIA(R) Tegra(TM) 2 mobile Processor Processor Main Memory Display Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Storage 1.0 GHz Memory size (installed) 1 GB Screen size 13.9 cm (5.5” Ultra Wide VGA) (1024x480) x2 Type TFT Color LCD x2 Total capacity 4 GB USB port Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.
Main Unit Weight Main Unit Weight (g) 372 g Main Unit Weight (lbs) 0.83 lbs Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
SGPT21 Series Troubleshooting What You Can Do Back to Top Support for PlayStation(R) in general U.S.A. and Canada http://us.playstation.com/support/ Apps Mexico http://mx.playstation.com/soporte/ Android Japan Parts Description http://www.jp.playstation.com/support/ United Kingdom Setup http://uk.playstation.com/support/ Germany Network / Internet Connections Settings http://de.playstation.com/support/ Spain http://es.playstation.com/support/ France http://fr.playstation.
Norway http://no.playstation.com/support/ Austria http://at.playstation.com/support/ Switzerland http://ch.playstation.com/support/ Portugal http://pt.playstation.com/support/ Turkey http://tr.playstation.com/support/ Poland http://pl.playstation.com/support/ India http://in.playstation.com/support/ Taiwan http://asia.playstation.com/tw/cht/support/ Hong Kong http://asia.playstation.com/hk/en/support/ Singapore http://asia.playstation.com/sg/en/support/ Australia http://au.playstation.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top AT&T Mobile Broadband You cannot insert/remove a SIM Card.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top BLUETOOTH A Bluetooth(R) device was not found.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Main unit Heat builds up in the tablet device, the battery, and the AC adapter while the tablet device is in use or being charged. Your tablet device does not work. Apps Search Your tablet device gets slow/is not performing as expected.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Search Screen Automatic adjustment of the screen brightness does not work as expected. Tablet Device The brightness of the upper and lower screen is different. The color of the upper and lower screen is different. Apps The screen brightness cannot be adjusted. The screen brightness is not stable. Network / Internet The screen disappears/darkens unexpectedly. The screen does not rotate when you turn your tablet device. The screen is dark.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Audio The sound from the speaker is distorted. Tablet Device To erase the tap sound (operation sound). Apps You might be looking for the following topics: You cannot use Internet telephone or voice chat.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Battery Heat builds up in the tablet device, the battery, and the AC adapter while the tablet device is in use or being charged. The battery consumption increases. Apps The battery does not charge. The charge indicator blinks. Network / Internet Search The charge indicator does not light.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Power The tablet device does not turn on. Tablet Device The tablet device starts up slowly.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Search Settings The date and time are reset. Tablet Device To deactivate the lock function/to use your tablet device without locking the screen. To reset your tablet device. Apps Network / Internet You might be looking for the following topics: Some applications are not displayed in the selected language. Some applications cannot be uninstalled.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Audio The sound from the speaker is distorted. Tablet Device You cannot use Internet telephone or voice chat. Apps You might be looking for the following topics: To erase the tap sound (operation sound).
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Camera The photos and movies taken with the camera are blurry.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top File The file cannot be displayed/be played back.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Search Settings Some applications are not displayed in the selected language. Tablet Device Some applications cannot be uninstalled. Apps You might be looking for the following topics: The date and time are reset. Network / Internet To deactivate the lock function/to use your tablet device without locking the screen. To reset your tablet device.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Browser A website for mobile phones or smartphones is displayed.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search DLNA You cannot send (Throw) content to another device and play it back with DLNA apps.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Search GPS The results of GPS positioning may be different from the actual location. Tablet Device Your tablet device cannot receive GPS signals or takes a long time for the positioning.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Video The video is interrupted/is jumpy/is not synchronized with the audio.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top AT&T Mobile Broadband You cannot insert/remove a SIM Card.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Wireless LAN Your tablet device cannot connect to a Wi-Fi network.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Search GPS The results of GPS positioning may be different from the actual location. Tablet Device Your tablet device cannot receive GPS signals or takes a long time for the positioning.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Apps Back to Top Search You cannot insert/remove a SIM Card. To insert a SIM card 1. Make sure all the cables are unplugged from your tablet device, and then turn off your tablet device [Details]. 2. Slide off the upper cover. Network / Internet 3. Aline a SIM card with the mark above the slot, and then carefully slide the SIM card into the slot until it clicks into place. 4. Slide the upper cover back in.
1. Push in the SIM card all the way and then release it. The procedures after this step are the same as from step 4 of “To insert a SIM card.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Search A Bluetooth(R) device was not found. Tablet Device Make sure the Bluetooth function of your tablet device is turned on. Tap [ Apps Apps] - [ Settings] - [ Wireless & networks] - [Bluetooth] in that order to put a check in the check box. Make sure the Bluetooth device you are pairing with is turned on.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Apps Network / Internet Back to Top Search Heat builds up in the tablet device, the battery, and the AC adapter while the tablet device is in use or being charged. Heat builds up in the tablet device, the battery, and the AC adapter while the tablet device is in use or being charged. This is normal and should not affect the performance of your tablet device. The tablet device can be shut down for safety when overheated.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Apps Back to Top Search Your tablet device does not work. Press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds to force it to turn off, and then turn it on again [Details]. If you cannot force your tablet device to turn off, remove the battery pack after unplugging the AC adapter, then install the battery pack in your tablet device again. Turn on your tablet device after a short while you install the battery pack in your tablet device.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Apps Network / Internet Back to Top Search Your tablet device gets slow/is not performing as expected. Your tablet device may slow down when you use it in a hot or cold environment. Use the tablet device in a place with as suitable a temperature as possible. Your tablet device may perform better if you turn off the tablet device, and then turn it on again when the tablet device gets slow or is not performing as expected.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Apps Back to Top Search Automatic adjustment of the screen brightness does not work as expected. When you set automatic adjustment of the screen brightness, the screen gets brighter once, but it will not darken. This does not indicate a malfunction. Brightness returns to normal when the tablet device is turned off, and is turned on again.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Apps Back to Top Search The brightness of the upper and lower screen is different. When you do not see the upper and lower screen at the same angle, you may feel the brightness is different. Although you still feel the brightness of the upper and lower screen is different, this is a normal result of the manufacturing process and does not indicate a malfunction.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Apps Back to Top Search The color of the upper and lower screen is different. When you do not see the upper and lower screen at the same angle, you may feel the color is different. Although you still feel the color of the upper and lower screen is different, this is a normal result of the manufacturing process and does not indicate a malfunction.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Search The screen brightness cannot be adjusted. When you set automatic adjustment of the screen brightness, you cannot adjust the screen brightness manually. Tap [ Apps Back to Top Apps] - [ Settings] - [ order to remove the check mark.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Search The screen brightness is not stable. Tablet Device When you set automatic adjustment of the screen brightness, the screen brightness is adjusted automatically according to the surrounding brightness. Apps Tap [ Apps] - [ Settings] - [ order to remove the check mark.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search The screen disappears/darkens unexpectedly. The screen is turned off automatically after a certain period of time to reduce the battery consumption. The screen turns on again when you push the power button. Apps When you want to change the time it takes to turn off the screen, tap [ Settings] - [ Screen] - [Timeout] in that order to set the time. If you set the time to a longer interval, the battery will be consumed faster.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search The screen does not rotate when you turn your tablet device. Some applications may not support screen rotation. This does not indicate a malfunction.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Search The screen is dark. Tablet Device Make sure the screen brightness of your tablet device is not set at the lowest level. Make sure the remaining battery level is sufficient. Apps Be careful not to cover the ambient light sensor. Outdoors on a clear day, you may feel the screen is dark. Network / Internet If you have the automatic brightness setting enabled, the brightness of the screen is adjusted automatically according to the surrounding brightness.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search The touch screen does not work as expected. Make sure you know how to use the touch screen [Details]. If the touch screen is damaged (scratched, etc.), contact the service/support center named in the warranty. Apps If the touch screen does not work, turn off your tablet device, and then turn it on again.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Search There is a point that is not displayed properly on the screen. Tablet Device Apps You may see tiny black points on the LCD screen on rare occasions. This does not indicate a malfunction [Details].
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Search To turn off screen rotation. Tablet Device Tap [ Apps] - [ Settings] - [ the check mark.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search The sound from the speaker is distorted. Adjust the playback volume. Make sure the tablet device is sufficiently charged. If the sound effects are turned off, the sound might improve. Apps Network / Internet Select [Off] for [Equalizer] and remove the check mark from [Dynamic normalizer] or [xLOUD(TM)] on the setting menu when you use the [Music player] app.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Search To erase the tap sound (operation sound). Tablet Device Tap [ Apps] - [ Settings] - [ Sound] - [Audible selection] in that order to remove the check mark. Apps Push the - (Volume) button of your tablet device to minimize the volume indicator displayed on the screen, then push the - (Volume) button to reverse the icon and set the operation sound off.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search You cannot use Internet telephone or voice chat. When you attempt to use Internet telephone or voice chat, use those with Wi-Fi.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top The battery consumption increases. Battery deterioration may occur. Replace the battery pack with a new one specified by Sony.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Apps Network / Internet Back to Top Search The battery does not charge. Make sure the battery pack is installed in your tablet device properly. Make sure you have connected your tablet device and the AC adapter, the AC adapter and the AC power cord (mains lead), and the AC power cord (mains lead) and an AC outlet (wall socket) securely. For safety reasons, the charging function of your tablet device does not work when the tablet device is overheated.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Search The charge indicator blinks. Tablet Device The charge indicator blinks slowly (every 1 second) when the remaining battery level is 15% or less. Plug in your tablet device and charge the battery [Details]. Apps Network / Internet The charge indicator does not blink while your tablet device is turning off, even though the remaining battery level is 15% or less. When the charge indicator blinks fast (every 0.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Apps Back to Top Search The charge indicator does not light. Make sure the battery pack is installed in your tablet device properly. Make sure you have connected your tablet device and the AC adapter, the AC adapter and the AC power cord (mains lead), and the AC power cord (mains lead) and an AC outlet (wall socket) securely.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search The tablet device does not turn on. Make sure the battery pack is installed in your tablet device properly. If you press the power button with the touch screen lid closed, your tablet device will not turn on. Press the power button with the touch screen lid opened. Apps If you do not use the supplied battery pack or an optional battery pack supplied by Sony, the tablet device may not work properly. The battery may be extremely low on power.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search The tablet device starts up slowly. When you boot your tablet device from the power off state, it may take some time to launch the Google Android operating system.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search The date and time are reset. When the remaining battery power is extremely low, the date and time might be reset. Charge the battery, and then set the date and time again.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Search To deactivate the lock function/to use your tablet device without locking the screen. Tablet Device Tap [ Apps Apps] - [ Settings] - [ Location & security] - [Configure lock screen] in that order to deactivate the lock function, then tap [Off].
SGPT21 Series How to Use Back to Top Search To reset your tablet device. Tablet Device Tap [ Apps] - [ Settings] - [ Privacy] - [Factory data reset], and then tap [Reset tablet] at the bottom of the menu on the right. Apps Network / Internet All data in the data storage area is deleted, including the Google account information, the system data and settings, and any application data you have downloaded.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search Some applications are not displayed in the selected language. Some applications do not accommodate the language selected in the language settings of your tablet device, and are displayed in a different language.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search Some applications cannot be uninstalled. Some applications cannot be uninstalled (deleted). This does not indicate a malfunction of the tablet device or a bug in the application.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search The photos and movies taken with the camera are blurry. Make sure any fog or dirt are removed from the lens or the cover of the camera.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Apps Back to Top Search The file cannot be displayed/be played back. Remove the microSD memory card from your tablet device once, and insert it again when the file name disappears from the display. The data may be damaged if the file cannot be played back even though the file name is displayed. Make sure the file format form of the data corresponds to that of your tablet device. Make sure the file is suitable for the playback format of the application.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search A website for mobile phones or smartphones is displayed. Some websites may be displayed with the mobile phones or smartphones layout.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search You cannot send (Throw) content to another device and play it back with DLNA apps. Certain content may not be played back on other devices.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search The results of GPS positioning may be different from the actual location. Move to an area with good reception of GPS signals, and with a clear view of the sky [Details].
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search Your tablet device cannot receive GPS signals or takes a long time for the positioning. Move to an area with good reception of GPS signals, and with a clear view of the sky [Details].
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Back to Top Search The video is interrupted/is jumpy/is not synchronized with the audio. Make sure the file is suitable for the playback format of the application. Turn off your tablet device, and then turn it on again. Apps The data may be damaged. Make sure that other apps are not doing processor intensive tasks in the background.
SGPT21 Series How to Use Tablet Device Search Your tablet device cannot connect to a Wi-Fi network. Make sure the Wi-Fi function is turned on. Tap [ Apps Back to Top Apps] - [ Settings] - [ Wireless & networks] - [Wi-Fi] in that order to put a check in the check box. Make sure there are no obstacles blocking the signal between devices, and the distance between devices is not too far [Details].
