Sony D5322 manual Camera, Taking photos and recording videos

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Camera

Taking photos and recording videos

1Zoom in or out

2Main camera screen

3Camera key – Activate the camera/Take photos/Record videos

4View photos and videos

5Take photos or record video clips

6Go back a step or exit the camera

7Capturing mode settings icon

8Camera settings icon and shortcut icons

9Front camera

To take a photo from the lock screen

1To activate the screen, briefly press the power key .

2To activate the camera, swipe to the left in the upper part of the screen.

3 After the camera opens, tap .

To take a photo using the camera key

1Activate the camera.

2Press the camera key fully down.

To take a photo by tapping the on-screen camera button

1Activate the camera.

2Point the camera towards the subject.

3Tap the on-screen camera button . The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger.

To take a self-portrait using the front camera

1Activate the camera.

2 Tap .

3 To take the photo, press the camera key. The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger.

To use the still camera flash

1When the camera is open, tap .

2 Select your desired flash setting.

3 Take the photo.

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Contents Xperia T2 Ultra dual Contents Typing text Sharing content with Dlna Certified devices GmailSmart Connect Calendar 105 Alarm and clock 106 108Getting started OverviewAssembly To insert the micro SIM cardsTo insert a memory card Starting your device for the first time To remove the micro SIM cardsTo remove the memory card To turn on the deviceWhy do I need a Google account? To set up a Google account on your deviceFind and tap Settings Add account Google To turn off the deviceBattery notification light status Charging your deviceTo charge your device Using the touchscreen Learning the basicsTapping Touching and holdingPinching and spreading SwipingLocking and unlocking the screen Home screenFlicking To activate the screenHome screen panes Application screen Tap Search appsTo uninstall an application from the Application screen Navigating applicationsSmall apps To open the recently used applications windowWidgets Shortcuts and folders Background and themes Taking a screenshot Status and notificationsTap Personalization Lock screen Icons in the status bar Notification lightStatus icons Tap Clear allNotification icons Application overview Page Find and tap Settings Security Downloading applicationsDownloading applications from Google Play Downloading applications from other sourcesInternet and messaging settings Internet and networksBrowsing the web To browse with Google ChromeWi-Fi Wi-Fi settings Tap Advanced Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleepSharing your mobile data connection Tap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkboxFind and tap Settings More… Tethering & portable hotspot Find and tap Settings Data usageControlling data usage Tap Network Mode Selecting mobile networksMark the Restrict background data checkbox Tap Service providers Tap Search mode ManualTap Search mode Automatic Virtual private networks VPNsSynchronising with Google services Synchronising data on your deviceAbout synchronising data on your device Synchronising your corporate email, calendar and contactsTap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSync To edit the setup of corporate email, calendar and contactsTo set a synchronisation interval for a corporate account To remove a corporate accountBasic settings Accessing settingsSound, ringtone and volume Setting your device from the Notification panelSIM card protection Screen settings Find and tap Settings Display BrightnessFind and tap Settings Display Sleep Screen lockLanguage settings Date and timeUsing Clear Phase technology Using xLOUD technologyMobile Bravia Engine Enhancing the sound outputTo enhance the speaker volume using xLOUD Typing text On-screen keyboardEntering text using voice input Editing textApplication bar Tap , then tap Keyboard settings Symbols and smileys Personalising the Xperia keyboardTo make a call using smart dial CallingMaking calls To make a call by diallingFind and tap Settings Call settings Tap Additional settings Caller IDReceiving calls Showing or hiding your phone numberUsing the call log Ongoing callsTap Missed call Tap Hide call logForwarding calls Restricting callsTap Additional settings Multiple callsConference calls VoicemailTap Voicemail Voicemail settings Voicemail number Emergency callsTransferring contacts using a computer Transferring contacts using an online accountContacts Transferring contactsTo import contacts using Bluetooth technology Searching and viewing contactsTo import contacts from a SIM card To search for a contactAdding and editing contacts Tap Set ringtoneFavourites and groups Sending contact informationAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Tap MyselfBacking up contacts Tap Unlink contact UnlinkPress , then tap Export contacts SD card Press , then tap Export contacts SIM cardMessaging and chat Reading and sending messagesTo create and send a message To read a received messageOrganising your messages DeleteTap , then tap Delete conversations Messaging settings Calling from a messageInstant messaging and video chat To start an instant message or a video call To reply to a chat message or join a video callTo learn more about Hangouts Setting up email To set up an email accountTo set an email account as your default account Sending and receiving email messagesTo download new email messages To read your email messagesTo create and send an email message To reply to an email messageEmail preview pane Organising your email messagesTap General Preview pane Email account settings GmailTap Delete Tap Delete account OKTo learn more about Gmail Music Transferring music to your deviceListening to music To adjust the audio volume Walkman home screenTo play a song To find song-related information onlinePlaylists Sharing music Sharing music on FacebookTap Add to Enhancing the sound VisualiserRecognising music with TrackID To identify music using TrackID technology To view TrackID chartsTo view TrackID charts from another region To buy a track recognised by the TrackID applicationMusic Unlimited online service To get started with Music UnlimitedFM radio Listening to the radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channelsSound settings Favourite radio channelsCamera Taking photos and recording videosTap Focus mode Face detection Face detectionAdding the geographical position to your photos General camera settings Capturing mode settings overviewBackground defocus mode AR effectSocial live Portrait retouchQuick launch GeotaggingStill camera settings Still camera settings overview ResolutionShutter sound Data storageSelf-timer Focus modeMetering Image stabiliserPreview Face registrationVideo camera settings Video camera settings overview Video resolutionTo adjust the video camera settings Smile ShuttervideoHDR video SteadyShotMicrophone Photos and videos in Album Viewing photos and videosSharing and managing photos and videos SensMe slideshowUse as Contact picture Use as WallpaperEditing photos with the Photo editor application Analysing photos with faces in AlbumFind and tap Album My albums Faces Tap Add nameTo improve a photo using advanced settings To adjust the light settings for a photoPhoto albums To apply special effects to a photoTo view photos from online services in Album To view and add comments to online album contentViewing your photos on a map To Like a photo or video on FacebookFind and tap Album My albums Maps Find and tap Album My albums GlobeVideos Watching videos in the Movies applicationTo play a video in Movies To play a video on an external deviceTransferring video content to your device Managing video contentVideo Unlimited service To delete a videoTo get started with Video Unlimited Sharing content with Dlna Certified devices ConnectivityPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device To play a music track from your device on a DMR deviceTo turn on the NFC function To share a contact with another device using NFC To share a music file with another device using NFCNFC detection area Bluetooth wireless technology Connecting to an NFC compatible deviceScanning NFC tags Pairing with another Bluetooth device To pair your device with another Bluetooth deviceNaming your device To give your device a nameSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Select BluetoothTap Unpair Connecting your device to a computer Transferring and handling content using a USB cableTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Find and tap Settings Storage Transfer data to SD cardTap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity PC CompanionTap Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Tap DisconnectMedia Go Sony Bridge for MacUsing a headset Smart ConnectManaging devices Using location services Tap Location servicesTravel and maps Google Maps and navigationTo show your location on the map To search for a locationTo get directions To make a map available offlineUsing data traffic when travelling Airplane modeTo turn on Airplane mode To activate or deactivate data roamingCalendar and alarm clock CalendarAlarm and clock Tap SnoozeTap Repeat Support and maintenance Support for your deviceUpdating your device Updating your device using a computer Find and tap Update Center SystemFinding a lost device Battery and power management Find and tap Settings Security MyXperia ActivateFind and tap Settings About phone Status Imei numberImproving battery time using Stamina mode Improving battery time using Low battery modeImproving battery time using Location-based Wi-Fi Improving battery time by queuing background data Memory and storageImproving memory performance Backing up and restoring content Find and tap Settings Apps RunningBacking up data to a computer Tap Cached data OKBacking up with the Backup and restore application Find and tap Back up & restoreFind and tap Back up & restore Tap Restore Tap Back up nowRestarting and resetting Find and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data resetTap Reset phone Recycling your deviceLimitations to services and features Important informationImportant information leaflet Legal information

D5322 specifications

The Sony D5322, also known as the Xperia L, is a mid-range smartphone that was launched in 2013. It is designed to offer a blend of functionality, style, and an engaging user experience, appealing to a wide range of consumers seeking a reliable smartphone at a reasonable price.

One of the standout features of the Sony D5322 is its 4.3-inch display, which boasts a resolution of 854 x 480 pixels. The screen utilizes Sony's Mobile Bravia Engine, providing vibrant colors, sharp images, and enhanced contrast. This makes it a great choice for multimedia consumption, from watching videos to browsing photos.

The smartphone is powered by a dual-core 1 GHz processor, paired with 1 GB of RAM, ensuring smooth performance for everyday tasks, such as browsing the internet, using apps, and multitasking. With 8 GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD up to 32 GB, users have ample space to store their music, photos, and important files.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the 8-megapixel rear camera, which comes equipped with features like autofocus and LED flash. The camera captures stunning images, even in low light conditions, and is capable of recording HD video at 720p. Additionally, a secondary VGA front-facing camera is included, perfect for video calls and selfies.

The Sony D5322 operates on the Android platform, initially launching with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, but it supports software updates to provide additional features and improvements. The Xperia interface grants users easy access to apps and settings and includes enhancements for improved usability.

Battery life is another highlight, with a 1750 mAh lithium-ion battery that offers decent longevity for daily use. With Stamina Mode, users can maximize battery performance by limiting background processes when the device is idle.

In terms of design, the Xperia L features a modern, sleek exterior with a matte finish, offering a comfortable grip. Its lightweight design makes it easy to carry and use with one hand.

Overall, the Sony D5322 Xperia L combines essential features, solid performance, and user-friendly technology, making it an appealing choice for those looking for a dependable smartphone without breaking the bank. Whether for communication, entertainment, or photography, the Xperia L stands out as a competent device in the competitive mid-range segment.