Sony SGP521 manual Videos, Watching videos in the Movies application

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Videos

Watching videos in the Movies application

Use the Movies application to play movies and other video content that you’ve saved or downloaded to your device. The Movies application also helps you get poster art, plot summaries, genre info and director details for each movie. You can also play your movies on other devices that are connected to the same network.

Some video files may not be playable in the Movies application.

1View menu options

2Display the most recently played video

3Drag the left edge of the screen to the right to browse all downloaded and saved videos

4Tap to play saved or downloaded video files

5Scroll up or down to view content

Sony Entertainment Network with Video Unlimited is not available in every market. Additional terms and conditions apply.

To play a video in Movies

1From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Movies.

2Find and tap the video that you want to play. If the video is not displayed on the screen, drag the left edge of the screen to the right to open the Movies home screen menu, then find and tap the video that you want to play.

3To display or hide the controls, tap the screen.

4To pause playing, tap . To resume playing, tap .

5To rewind, drag the progress bar marker to the left. To fast forward, drag the progress bar marker to the right.

To play a video on an external device

1When the video is playing, tap the screen to display all the controls.

2 Tap > Throw.

3 Select an external device on which to play the video. If there is no external device available, follow the on-screen instructions to add one.

To change settings in Movies

1From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Movies.

2 Tap > Settings, then change the settings as desired.

To change the sound settings while a video is playing

1While a video is playing, tap the screen to display the controls.

2 Tap , then tap Audio settings.

3 Mark the checkboxes for the sound settings that you want to activate. 4 When you're finished, tap OK.

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Contents Xperia Z2 Tablet Contents Typing text FM radio Calendar 109 Alarm and clock 110 Bluetooth wireless technology One-touch setup 101Getting started Find and tap Settings About tablet Android versionAbout this User guide OverviewTo insert the micro SIM card AssemblyTo remove the memory card To remove the micro SIM cardTo insert a memory card Starting your device for the first time Why do I need a Google account?To turn on the device To turn off the deviceTo set up a Google account on your device Battery notification light statusFind and tap Settings Add account Google Charging your deviceLearning the basics Using the touchscreenTapping Touching and holdingSwiping Locking and unlocking the screenFlicking To activate the screenHome screen panes Home screenTap Search apps Application screenSmall apps Navigating applicationsWidgets Shortcuts and folders Background and themes Find and tap Settings Personalization Lock screenTaking a screenshot Status and notificationsNotification light Icons in the status barStatus icons To dismiss a notification from the Notification panelTo manage status bar icons Find and tap Settings Personalization Status bar iconsNotification icons To manage notifications Find and tap Settings Personalization Manage notificationsApplication overview Page Downloading applications Find and tap Settings SecurityDownloading applications from Google Play Downloading applications from other sourcesFind and tap Settings More… Internet settings Internet and MMS settingsFind and tap Settings More… Mobile networks Internet and networksWi-Fi Wi-Fi settings Increasing Wi-Fi signal strengthTo add a Wi-Fi network manually To enable Wi-Fi network notificationsTap Advanced Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep To add a Wi-Fi sleep policyTo share your data connection using a USB cable Find and tap Settings More… Tethering & portable hotspotTo rename or secure your portable hotspot To use your device as a portable Wi-Fi hotspotTethering with Xperia Link Controlling data usage Find and tap Settings Data usageSelecting mobile networks Mark the Restrict background data checkboxTap Connect Virtual private networks VPNsSynchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Synchronising data on your deviceSynchronising with online accounts Tap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSync Synchronising with Outlook using a computerTo synchronise with your Outlook calendar using a computer Sound, ringtone and volume Basic settingsAccessing settings Find and tap Settings Sound Notification sound Find and tap Settings Sound Phone ringtoneFind and tap Settings Security Set up SIM card lock SIM card protectionFind and tap Settings Display Brightness Screen settingsFind and tap Settings Display Sleep Find and tap Settings Security Screen lockTap Continue Tap Screen lock Bluetooth unlockFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Pattern Date and time Language settingsHigh-resolution audio Super-vivid modeReality for mobile Enhancing the sound outputTo play high-resolution audio using a headset only Noise cancellationTo play high-resolution audio via the micro USB port To use a noise cancelling headsetOn-screen keyboard Typing textTap , then tap Keyboard settings Entering text using voice inputEditing text Application barPersonalising the Xperia keyboard Calling To make a call using smart dialMaking calls To make a call by diallingShowing or hiding your phone number Using the answering machineReceiving calls Find and tap Settings Call Reject call with message Find and tap Settings Call Answering Machine MessagesOngoing calls Rejecting a call with a text messageRestricting calls Using the call logForwarding calls Tap Fixed dialing numbers Change PIN2 Find and tap Settings Call Additional settingsMultiple calls Emergency calls Conference callsVoicemail To make an emergency call while the SIM card is locked Transferring contacts using an online account Transferring contacts using a computerContacts Transferring contactsSearching and viewing contacts To import contacts using Bluetooth technologyTo import contacts from a SIM card Tap , then tap Import contacts SIM cardTap Set ringtone Adding and editing contactsAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Favourites and groupsSending contact information Tap Unlink contact Unlink Backing up contactsPress , then tap Export contacts SD card Press , then tap Export contacts SIM cardReading and sending messages Messaging and chatTo create and send a message To read a received messageTap , then tap Delete conversations Organising your messagesDelete Tap , then tap Settings Notification settings Messaging settingsCalling from a message Instant messaging and video chatSending and receiving email messages Setting up emailTap , then tap Settings Add account Email preview pane Tap , then tap Settings Split view Email account settingsOrganising your email messages Tap Delete account OKTo change the inbox check frequency GmailTap Check frequency Check frequency and select an option Tap Out of officeListening to music MusicTransferring music to your device To adjust the audio volume To play a song using the Walkman applicationWalkman home screen menu To find song-related information onlinePlaylists Sharing music on Facebook Sharing musicEnhancing the sound Tap Visualizer VisualiserRecognising music with TrackID Music Unlimited online service Listening to the radio FM radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channelsTap Enable stereo sound Sound settingsFavourite radio channels Tap Play in speakerTaking photos and recording videos CameraTap Focus mode Face detection Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesFace detection To use the zoom functionCapturing mode settings overview General camera settingsTap Settings Location Adding the geographical position to your photosSuperior auto Manual modeAR effect Creative effectMulti camera mode Background defocus modeFace Downloading camera applicationsStill camera settings overview Resolution Still camera settingsTo adjust the still camera settings Touch BlockSmile Shutter Self-timerFocus mode Image stabiliser MeteringPreview Face registrationScene selection Video camera settingsTo adjust the video camera settings HDR video Video camera settings overview Video resolutionSmile Shuttervideo Microphone SteadyShotNight SensMe slideshow Photos and videos in AlbumViewing photos and videos Tap Movies Just once Sharing and managing photos and videosUse as Contact picture Use as WallpaperTap Add name Editing photos with the Photo editor applicationAnalysing photos with faces in Album Tap Apply Crop Album home screen menuTo view and add comments to online album content To view photos from online services in AlbumViewing your photos on a map To Like a photo or video on FacebookTo view geotagged photos on a map To add a geotag to a photoTo view geotagged photos on a globe To change the geotag of a photoWatching videos in the Movies application VideosVideo Unlimited service Transferring video content to your deviceManaging video content To get started with Video Unlimited Tap MHL connected Mirroring the screen of your device on a TV using a cableConnectivity Sharing content with Dlna Certified devices Mirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TVFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity Screen mirroring Playing files from Dlna Certified devices on your devicePlaying files from your device on Dlna Certified devices To change the access level of a registered device Connecting your device to USB mass storage devicesPlaying files on a Digital Media Renderer device To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR deviceTo disconnect a USB mass storage device Find and tap Settings Storage Unmount USB storageTo turn on the NFC function To share a contact with another device using NFCTo share a photo or video with another device using NFC To share a music file with another device using NFCTo share a web address with another device using NFC Scanning NFC tagsConnecting to an NFC compatible device Bluetooth wireless technologyFind and tap Settings Bluetooth Naming your deviceTap Unpair Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Select Bluetooth One-touch setupControlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect Smart apps and features that save you timeTo create a Smart Connect event 102Using your device as a wallet Using your device as a fitness hub with ANT+Managing devices Delete event104 To manage payment servicesTravel and maps Using location servicesGoogle Maps and navigation Improving GPS accuracyUsing data traffic when travelling Airplane mode Using your device with a car infotainment system108 To turn on Airplane modeTap New event Calendar and alarm clockCalendar Tap , then tap Settings Calendar view settings Alarm and clockTap Repeat Tap SnoozeComputer tools Support and maintenanceSupport for your device Sony Bridge for Mac Updating your deviceMedia Go for Microsoft Windows Updating your device using a computer Updating your device wirelesslyImei number Find and tap Settings Security my Xperia ActivateFinding a lost device Power saving modes Battery and power managementFind and tap Settings Power management Battery usage Find and tap Settings Power managementImproving memory performance Stamina mode feature overviewMemory and storage Find and tap Settings Apps Running Managing files using a computerFind and tap Settings Storage Transfer data to SD card Tap Cached data OKTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Backing up and restoring contentFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Tap DisconnectTo back up your data using a computer Backing up data with the Backup & Restore applicationTo restore your data using a computer Backing up data to a computerFind and tap Backup & Restore Restarting and resettingFind and tap Backup & Restore Tap Restore Tap Back up nowTo perform a factory data reset Using your device in wet and dusty conditionsFind and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data reset Tap Reset tablet123 Recycling your device Limitations to services and featuresIP Ingress Protection rating 124 Legal informationSonySGP521
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SGP521 specifications

The Sony SGP521, more commonly known as the Sony Xperia Tablet Z, is a notable entry in the realm of tablets, representing a blend of cutting-edge technology, sleek design, and impressive functionality. Launched in early 2013, it quickly gained attention for its appealing balance of performance and portability.

One of the standout features of the Xperia Tablet Z is its ultra-slim profile. With a thickness of just 6.9 mm, it was one of the thinnest tablets on the market when it was released. Weighing only 495 grams, it is lightweight and easily portable, making it a convenient option for users who are always on the go. This sleek design is complemented by a glass front and back, giving it a premium feel that aligns with the high standards of the Sony brand.

The display of the Xperia Tablet Z is equally impressive, boasting a 10.1-inch Full HD TFT screen with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels. The TRILUMINOS technology enhances color reproduction, while the X-Reality engine offers upscaled images, ensuring that videos and images appear crisp and vibrant. This makes it an excellent choice for media consumption, gaming, and web browsing.

Performance-wise, the Sony SGP521 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor, featuring a quad-core CPU that can handle multitasking with ease. Coupled with 2 GB of RAM, it provides a smooth user experience, whether running demanding applications or switching between tasks.

In terms of connectivity, the Xperia Tablet Z supports various options, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and NFC (Near Field Communication), allowing for easy pairing with other devices and sharing data seamlessly. The device also boasts a 6000 mAh battery, ensuring sufficient power for long periods of use.

The Xperia Tablet Z is not just about hardware; it also features an 8.1-megapixel rear camera, complemented by a 2.2-megapixel front-facing camera for video calls and selfies. The rear camera is capable of capturing high-quality images and videos, making it a versatile tool for photography enthusiasts.

Finally, another key characteristic of the Sony SGP521 is its durability. The tablet is IP55 and IP57 certified, making it resistant to dust and water. This resilience allows users to use the device in a variety of environments without concern.

In sum, the Sony SGP521 combines a stunning display, powerful performance, and an elegant design all while offering features tailored for modern users. Its innovative technologies and robust characteristics make it a viable choice in the competitive tablet market.