Sony SGP311, SGP312 manual Resetting your device, Locking and protecting your device, Idid number

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To download software updates using a USB cable connection

1Install the PC Companion application on the computer you are using, if it is not already installed.

2Connect your device to the computer using a USB cable.

3Computer: Launch the PC Companion application. After a few moments, PC Companion detects your device and searches for new software for it.

4Device: When notifications appear in the status bar, follow the on-screen instructions to carry out the relevant software updates.

To update your device using an Apple® Mac® computer

1Install Sony™ Bridge for Mac application on the Apple® Mac® computer you are using, if it is not already installed.

2Using a USB cable, connect your device to the Apple® Mac® computer.

3Computer: Launch Sony™ Bridge for Mac application. After a few moments, Sony™ Bridge for Mac application detects your device and searches for new software for it.

4Computer: If a new software update is detected, a popup window appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to carry out the relevant software updates.

Sony™ Bridge for Mac application is downloadable from Bridge for mac.

Resetting your device

You can reset your device to its original settings, with or without deleting all of your personal data. Before you perform a reset, make sure to back up any important data saved on your device.

To perform a factory data reset

To avoid permanent damage to your device, do not restart your device while a reset procedure is underway.

1Drag the status bar downwards, then tap .

2Find and tap Backup & reset > Factory data reset.

3If you also want to erase data such as pictures and music, which is saved to your device's internal storage, mark the Erase internal storage checkbox.

4Tap Reset tablet.

5To confirm, tap Erase everything.

Locking and protecting your device

IDID number

Xperia™ Tablet Z has a unique IDID number.

To view your IDID number

Setting a screen lock

There are several ways to lock the screen on your device. For example, you can use the Face Unlock feature, which uses a picture of your face to unlock the screen. You

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Contents Xperia Tablet Z Contents About the web browser Getting started with Email Using e-mailUsing the Socialife application Calendar Alarm clock Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesAbout location services Using GPS Google Maps Status and notification icons overview Application overviewXperia Tablet Z User guide Getting started Device overviewTo insert the memory card AssemblyTurning the device on and off To remove the memory cardLocking and unlocking the screen Setup guideTo access the setup guide manually To turn off the deviceGoogle account Accounts and servicesMultiple user accounts Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accountTo switch users Using multiple user accountsDifferent behaviors for settings To add a new userCharging the battery Using the keysBattery Getting to know your deviceUsing the Stamina mode feature Battery notification light statusImproving battery performance To check the battery levelUsing Low battery mode Estimating the standby time of your deviceZooming Using the touchscreenMarking options To scroll ScrollingTo zoom Sensors Lock screenHome screen Widgets Changing the background of your Home screen Rearranging your Home screenCustomization options Application screen Accessing and using applicationsTaking a screenshot Opening and closing applicationsUsing small apps Recently used applications windowRearranging your Application screen Status and notificationsApplication menu Setting your device from the Notification panel Checking notifications and ongoing activitiesTyping text Accessing settingsCustomizing quick settings from the Notification panel On-screen keyboardUsing the on-screen keyboard Using the Gesture input function to write words Application barEntering text using voice input Keyboard settingsText input settings Customizing your device Adjusting the volumeAdjusting the sound settings Date and timeAirplane mode Screen settingsLanguage settings MemorySafely removing the memory card Using a headsetMemory card Formatting the memory cardDownloading from Google Play Google PlayGetting started with Google Play Clearing your application dataPermissions Installing applications not from Google PlayTo delete an installed application To view permissions of an applicationSynchronizing contacts with your device Transferring contacts using a computerContacts Other methods for transferring contactsTo link contacts Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts applicationAdding and editing contacts To separate linked contactsTo associate a picture with a contact Searching and viewing contactsTo edit a contact To delete contactsBacking up contacts Favorites and groupsSending contact information To export all contacts to a memory card Getting started with Email Using email accountsGmail and other Google services Using e-mail To search for emails To forward an email messageTo delete an email message To change the inbox check frequencyTo open the Socialife application Using the Socialife applicationSocialife From your Home screen, tap Find and tapListening to music MusicTransferring music to your device To play a song To adjust the audio volumeWalkman home screen To find song-related information onlineTo display the Walkman home screen To update your music with the latest informationTo enable the SensMe channels application To add a shortcut to a songSharing music on Facebook PlaylistsSharing music Recognizing music with TrackID Enhancing the soundVisualizer Music Unlimited online service To get started with Music Unlimited To listen to the FM radio FM radioListening to the radio To move between radio channelsSound settings Favorite radio channelsCamera Camera controls overviewAdding the geographical position to your photos Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesFace detection General camera settings Self timer Using still camera settingsStill camera settings overview Resolution To adjust the still camera settingsFocus mode Smile ShutterMetering Video camera settingsVideo camera settings overview Video resolution Image stabilizerMicrophone Album Viewing photos and videosSharing and managing photos and videos Editing photos with the Photo editor application Analyzing photos with faces in AlbumPhoto albums To view geotagged photos on a map Viewing your photos on a mapTo add a geotag to a photo To view geotagged photos on a globeTo change the geotag of a photo To change the map viewOverview of Movies VideosWatching videos in the Movies application To play a video in MoviesTransferring video content to your device Managing video contentCategories Video Unlimited serviceTo delete a video InsteadTo open the web browser Web browserAbout the web browser Playing files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesConnectivity Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device To play a music track from your device on a DMR device NFC detection areaTo view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device To turn on the NFC functionTo share a music file with another device using NFC Bluetooth wireless technologyTo share a contact with another device using NFC To share a photo or video with another device using NFCNaming your device Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceTo pair your device with another Bluetooth device To give your device a nameSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Connecting your device to a computerTransferring and handling content using a USB cable PC Companion To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer modeTo remove a pairing with another device To start PC CompanionMedia Go Connecting your device to a TV set using a cableScreen mirroring To start the Smart Connect application Smart ConnectTo mirror the screen of your device on a TV screen To create a Smart Connect eventSynchronizing with Google Synchronizing data on your deviceAbout synchronizing data on your device Synchronizing your corporate email, calendar, and contactsSynchronizing with Facebook Page Maps and locations About location servicesUsing GPS Getting the best performanceTo use Google Maps Google MapsViewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude To learn more about Google MapsCalendar Calendar and alarm clockAlarm clock To activate an existing alarm To edit an existing alarmTo deactivate an alarm To delete an alarmTo turn off an alarm when it sounds Slide to the rightUpdating your device using a USB cable connection Support and maintenanceUpdating your device wirelessly Updating your deviceLocking and protecting your device Resetting your deviceSetting a screen lock Idid numberTo disable the Face Unlock feature To set up the Face Unlock featureTo unlock the screen using the Face Unlock feature To unlock the screen using a screen unlock patternRecycling your device Application overview ReferenceStatus and notification icons overview Status iconsPage Important information leaflet Limitations to services and featuresImportant information Water resistanceSonySGP311/SGP312 Legal informationIP Ingress Protection rating