Sony SGP312U1/W manual Enhancing the sound output, Language settings, Airplane mode

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Language settings

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

To change the language

1From the Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Language & input > Language.

3Select an option.

4Tap OK.

If you select the wrong language and cannot read the menu texts, find and tap . Then select the text beside and select the first entry in the menu that opens. You can then select the language you want.

Airplane mode

In Airplane mode, the network and radio transceivers are turned off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment. However, you can still play games, listen to music, watch videos and other content, as long as all this content is saved on your memory card or internal storage. You can also be notified by alarms, if alarms are activated.

Turning on Airplane mode reduces battery consumption.

To turn on Airplane mode

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > More….

3Mark the Airplane mode checkbox.

You can also press and hold down the power key and then select Airplane mode in the menu that opens.

Enhancing the sound output

You can enhance the sound output that comes from the speakers in your device using features such as Clear Phase™ and xLOUD™ technology.

Using Clear Phase™ technology

Use Clear Phase™ technology from Sony to automatically adjust the sound quality coming from your device's internal speakers and get a cleaner, more natural sound.

To enhance the speaker sound quality using Clear Phase™

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Sound.

3Mark the Clear Phase™ checkbox.

The activation of the Clear Phase™ feature has no effect on voice communication applications.

Using xLOUD™ technology

Use xLOUD™ audio filter technology from Sony to enhance the speaker volume without sacrificing quality. Get a more dynamic sound as you listen to your favorite songs.

To enhance the speaker volume using xLOUD™

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Sound.

3Mark the xLOUD™ checkbox.

The activation of the xLOUD™ feature has no effect on voice communication applications.

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Contents Xperia Tablet Z Contents Using the Socialife application TrackID technology Music Unlimited About the PlayNow serviceAbout Movies Using Movies Calendar 101 Alarm clockSettings overview 109 Viewing online albumsStatus and notification icons overview 110 111113 114Xperia Tablet Z User guide Getting started Device overviewTo insert the memory card AssemblyTo insert the micro SIM card Turning the device on and off To turn on the deviceSetup guide Accounts and servicesScreen lock Google accountMicrosoft Exchange ActiveSync account Facebook accountUsing the keys BatteryCharging the battery Your device has an embedded batteryBattery notification light status Improving battery performanceTo check the battery level To charge your deviceUsing Low battery mode Using the Stamina mode featureEstimating the standby time of your device Marking options Using the touchscreenZooming To zoom ScrollingTo scroll Home screen Using the lockscreenSensors Widgets Rearranging your Home screen Customization optionsAccessing and using applications Changing the background of your Home screenApplication screen Opening and closing applicationsRecently used applications window Using small appsApplication menu Rearranging your Application screen Status and notificationsChecking notifications and ongoing activities Settings menu Setting your device from the Notification panelUsing the on-screen keyboard Typing textTo enter text using the on-screen keyboard To display the on-screen keyboard to enter textTo hide the on-screen keyboard To personalise the on-screen keyboardKeyboard settings Using the Gesture input function to write wordsApplication bar Text input settings Entering text using voice inputAdjusting the volume Adjusting the sound settingsScreen settings Time and dateLanguage settings Airplane modeUsing Clear Phase technology Using xLOUD technologyUsing a headset Using S-Force Front Surround 3DMemory Memory cardAccess Point Names APNs Internet and messaging settingsUsage info Mobile network settings Controlling data usageTurning off data traffic Data roamingGoogle Play Getting started with Google PlayDownloading from Google Play Clearing your application dataInstalling applications not from Google Play To delete an installed applicationPermissions To clear all cache for an applicationAbout Contacts ContactsTransferring contacts to your new device Transferring contacts from a memory card Transferring contacts from a SIM cardReceiving contacts from other devices Contacts screen overview Managing your contactsTo view your contacts To add a contactAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application FavoritesCommunicating with your contacts Sharing your contactsBacking up contacts GroupsTo export contacts to a SIM card Using text and multimedia messaging MessagingText and multimedia message options Google TalkFrom your Home screen, tap Find and tap Talk To start Google TalkTo reply to an instant message with Google Talk Gmail and other Google services Using email accountsGetting started with Email Using e-mail To save a senders email address to your contacts To reply to an email messageTo forward an email message To delete an email messageUsing the Socialife application SocialifeTo open the Socialife application From your Home screen, tap Find and tapWalkman application About the Walkman applicationTransferring media files to your device Walkman application overviewUsing the Walkman application Visualizer Using My music to organize your tracksGetting more information about a track or artist To update your music with the latest information Overview of My musicTo add a shortcut to a track To rearrange shortcutsCategorizing your music using SensMe channels Using the Friends music function to share musicManaging playlists Playing music in random orderWalkman application widget Protecting your hearingMusic services Identifying music using TrackID technologyUsing TrackID technology results TrackID technologyAbout the PlayNow service Using Music UnlimitedBefore you download content Downloading from the PlayNow serviceAbout the FM radio FM radioFM radio overview Using your favorite radio channels Sound settingsSwitching the radio sound between devices Making a new search for radio channelsIdentifying radio tracks using TrackID Switching between mono and stereo sound modeTo switch between mono and stereo sound mode To identify a song on the FM radio using TrackIDUsing the still camera CameraAbout the camera Camera controls overviewUsing Smile Shutter to capture smiling faces Face detectionStill camera settings overview Using still camera settingsAdding the geographical position to your photos Resolution Self-timerSmile Shutter Quick launchExposure value Focus modeWhite balance Tag photos with details of where you took them MeteringImage stabilizer GeotaggingUsing the video camera Touch captureShutter sound Data storageUsing the video camera settings Video camera settings overview ScenesVideo resolution To adjust the video camera settingsVideo HDR Tag videos with details of where you took them MicrophoneSD card Photos or videos are saved on the SD card Album About AlbumMobile Bravia Engine Viewing photos and videos in the Pictures tabViewing photos and videos in the My albums tab Overview of Pictures tabTo view photos and videos in grid view To change the size of the thumbnails in AlbumOverview of My albums tab Working with photos in AlbumTo watch a slideshow of your photos To watch a slideshow of your photos with musicTo rotate a photo To crop a photoViewing your photos on a map Working with videos in AlbumTo enable location detection Overview of Maps tabTo view geotagged photos on a map in Album To view geotagged photos on a globe in AlbumOverview of online services To add a geotag when viewing the map in AlbumViewing online albums To edit the geotag of a photo in AlbumTo view and add comments to online album content To view photos from online services in AlbumTo Like a photo or video on Facebook Using Movies MoviesAbout Movies Overview of MoviesTo change the sound settings while a video is playing To get movie information manuallyTo clear information about a video To play a video on an external deviceAbout Video Unlimited Video UnlimitedRenting or buying a video Watching a video from Video Unlimited Video menu overviewAbout the web browser Web browserTo open the web browser Before using Wi-Fi Connecting to wireless networksConnectivity Advanced Wi-Fi settings Wi-Fi network status Virtual private networks VPNsSharing content with Dlna Certified devices Playing files from Dlna Certified devices on your devicePlaying files on a Digital Media Renderer device Using your device as a remote control Before using the Remote control applicationTo share a contact with another device using NFC To share a music file with another device using NFCNFC detection area To turn on the NFC functionBluetooth wireless technology To share a photo or video with another device using NFCTo share a web address with another device using NFC Naming your devicePairing with another Bluetooth device Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologyConnecting your device to a computer Transferring and handling content using a USB cableTo send items using Bluetooth To receive items using BluetoothTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer modePC Companion Connecting your device to a TV setMedia Go Smart Connect Screen mirroringAbout Smart Connect To start the Smart Connect application From your Home screen, tap Find and tap Smart ConnectTo create a Smart Connect event To edit a Smart Connect eventSynchronizing data on your device About synchronizing data on your deviceSynchronizing with Google Synchronizing your corporate email, calendar, and contactsTo set up corporate email, calendar and contacts To set up an Xperia with Facebook account on your deviceSynchronizing with Facebook To set a synchronization interval for a corporate accountTo remove an Xperia with Facebook account About location services Using GPSMaps and locations Google MapsUsing Google Maps to get directions Using the Navigation applicationUsing the Wisepilot application Viewing your friends’ locations with Google LatitudeAlarm clock Calendar and alarm clockCalendar To edit an existing alarm To deactivate an alarmTo activate an existing alarm To delete an alarmSlide to the right To turn off an alarm when it sounds103 Support and maintenance Updating your device wirelesslyUpdating your device using a USB cable connection Updating your deviceResetting your device About resetting your deviceLocking and protecting your device Imei numberSetting a screen lock SIM card protectionTo set up the Face Unlock feature To unlock the screen using the Face Unlock featureTo disable the Face Unlock feature To unlock the screen using a screen unlock patternSupport application Recycling your deviceSettings overview Make related adjustmentsReference 109Status and notification icons overview Status iconsNotification icons 110Application overview 111112 Limitations to services and features Important informationImportant information leaflet Water resistanceLegal information IP Ingress Protection ratingSony SGP321/SGP351 114115 Index 116117 Messages118 Selecting a channel Stereo sound Visualizer119