Sony SGP511, SGP 512 manual Internet and networks, Browsing the web, Wi-Fi

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Internet and networks

Browsing the web

The Google Chrome™ web browser for Android™ devices comes pre-installed in most markets. Go to http://support.google.com/chrome and click the "Chrome for Mobile" link to get more detailed information about how to use this web browser.

To browse with Google Chrome™

1From your Home screen, tap .

2 Find and tap .

3 If you are using Google Chrome™ for the first time, select to either sign in to a Google™ account or browse with Google Chrome™ anonymously.

4 Enter a search term or web address in the search and address field, then tap Go on the keyboard.

Wi-Fi®

Use Wi-Fi® connections to surf the Internet, download applications, or send and receive emails. Once you have connected to a Wi-Fi® network, your device remembers the network and automatically connects to it the next time you come within range.

Some Wi-Fi® networks require you to log in to a web page before you can get access. Contact the relevant Wi-Fi® network administrator for more information.

Available Wi-Fi® networks may be open or secured:

•Open networks are indicated by next to the Wi-Fi® network name.

•Secured networks are indicated by next to the Wi-Fi® network name.

Some Wi-Fi® networks do not show up in the list of available networks because they do not broadcast their network name (SSID). If you know the network name, you can add it manually to your list of available Wi-Fi® networks.

 

To turn on Wi-Fi®

1

From your Home screen, tap .

2

Find and tap Settings.

3Drag the slider beside Wi-Fito the right to turn on the Wi-Fi® function.

It may take a few seconds before Wi-Fi® is enabled.

 

To connect to a Wi-Fi® network automatically

1

From your Home screen, tap .

2

Find and tap Settings.

3Tap Wi-Fi. All available Wi-Fi® networks are displayed.

4Tap a Wi-Fi® network to connect to it. For secured networks, enter the relevant password. is displayed in the status bar once you are connected.

To search for new available networks, tap , then tap Scan. If you cannot connect to a Wi-Finetwork successfully, refer to the relevant troubleshooting tips for your device at www.sonymobile.com/support/.

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Contents Xperia Z2 Tablet Contents Taking photos and recording videos Face detection Typing textSupport for your device Computer tools Bluetooth wireless technology One-touch setupCalendar Alarm and clock Limitations to services and features Backing up and restoring contentRestarting and resetting Using your device in wet and dusty conditionsOverview Find and tap Settings About tablet Android versionGetting started About this User guideTo remove the memory card AssemblyStarting your device for the first time To insert a memory cardCharging your device Why do I need a Google account?Find and tap Settings Add account Google To charge your device Battery notification light statusMultiple user accounts Find and tap Settings Users Add user or profile User Using multiple user accountsDifferent behaviours for settings Touching and holding Using the touchscreenLearning the basics TappingTo activate the screen Locking and unlocking the screenSwiping FlickingHome screen panes Home screenTap Search apps Application screenSmall apps Navigating applicationsWidgets Shortcuts and folders Status and notifications Find and tap Settings Personalization Lock screenBackground and themes Taking a screenshotStatus icons Find and tap Settings Personalization Status bar iconsIcons in the status bar Notification lightTo manage notifications Find and tap Settings Personalization Manage notificationsApplication overview Page Downloading applications from other sources Find and tap Settings SecurityDownloading applications Downloading applications from Google PlayBrowsing the web Wi-FiInternet and networks Tap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkbox Increasing Wi-Fi signal strengthWi-Fi settings Virtual private networks VPNsTo disconnect from a virtual private network To add a virtual private networkTo connect to a virtual private network Tap ConnectSynchronising 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 volume Basic settingsAccessing settings Find and tap Settings Security Screen lock Screen settingsFind and tap Settings Display Brightness Find and tap Settings Display SleepTap Continue Tap Screen lock Bluetooth unlockFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Pattern Date and time Language settingsEnhancing the sound output Super-vivid modeHigh-resolution audio Reality for mobileTo use a noise cancelling headset Noise cancellationTo play high-resolution audio using a headset only To play high-resolution audio via the micro USB portOn-screen keyboard Typing textApplication bar Entering text using voice inputTap , then tap Keyboard settings Editing textPersonalising the Xperia keyboard Transferring contacts Transferring contacts using a computerTransferring contacts using an online account ContactsTo search for a contact To import contacts using Bluetooth technologySearching and viewing contacts Favourites and groups Adding and editing contactsTap Favorites Sending contact informationAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Backing up contactsPress , then tap Export contacts SD card To export all contacts to a memory cardSending and receiving email messages Setting up emailTap , then tap Settings Add account Email preview pane Tap Delete account OK Email account settingsTap , then tap Settings Split view Organising your email messagesTap Out of office GmailTo change the inbox check frequency Tap Check frequency Check frequency and select an optionListening to music MusicTransferring music to your device To find song-related information online To play a song using the Walkman applicationTo adjust the audio volume Walkman home screen menuPlaylists Sharing music on Facebook Sharing musicEnhancing the sound Tap Visualizer VisualiserRecognising music with TrackID Music Unlimited online service To move between radio channels FM radioListening to the radio To listen to the FM radioFavourite radio channels Sound settingsTaking photos and recording videos CameraTo use the zoom function Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesTap Focus mode Face detection Face detectionAdding the geographical position to your photos General camera settingsCapturing mode settings overview Tap Settings LocationCreative effect Manual modeSuperior auto AR effectDownloading camera applications Background defocus modeMulti camera mode FaceTouch Block Still camera settingsStill camera settings overview Resolution To adjust the still camera settingsSmile Shutter Self-timerFocus mode Face registration MeteringImage stabiliser PreviewScene 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 Use as Wallpaper Sharing and managing photos and videosTap Movies Just once Use as Contact pictureTap Add name Editing photos with the Photo editor applicationAnalysing photos with faces in Album Tap Apply Crop Album home screen menuTo Like a photo or video on Facebook To view photos from online services in AlbumTo view and add comments to online album content Viewing your photos on a mapTo change the geotag of a photo To add a geotag to a photoTo view geotagged photos on a map To view geotagged photos on a globeWatching 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 Playing files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Mirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TVSharing content with Dlna Certified devices Find and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity Screen mirroringPlaying files from your device on Dlna Certified devices To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device Connecting your device to USB mass storage devicesTo change the access level of a registered device Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer 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 NFCScanning NFC tags To share a music file with another device using NFCTo share a photo or video with another device using NFC To share a web address with another device using NFCNaming your device Bluetooth wireless technologyConnecting to an NFC compatible device Find and tap Settings BluetoothTap Unpair Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Select Bluetooth One-touch setupTo create a Smart Connect event Smart apps and features that save you timeControlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect Delete event Using your device as a walletManaging devices Improving GPS accuracy Using location servicesTravel and maps Google Maps and navigationUsing your device with a car infotainment system To start MirrorLink manually Airplane modeTo turn on Airplane mode To connect your device to a car infotainment systemTo view a calendar event Calendar and alarm clockCalendar To create a calendar eventTap , then tap Settings Calendar view settings Alarm and clockTap Repeat Tap SnoozeComputer tools Support and maintenanceSupport for your device Media Go for Microsoft Windows To install PC Companion on a PCTo install Sony Bridge for Mac on an Apple Mac computer Updating your deviceUpdating your device using a computer Updating your device wirelesslyFinding a lost device Battery and power managementFind and tap Settings Security my Xperia Activate Find and tap Settings Power management Power saving modesStamina mode feature overview Find and tap Settings Power management Battery usageTap Cached data OK Find and tap Settings Apps RunningMemory and storage Improving memory performanceTap Transfer Managing files using a computerTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Find and tap Settings Storage Transfer data to SD cardTap Disconnect Backing up and restoring contentFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Backing up data to a computerTap Back up now Backing up data with the Backup & Restore applicationFind and tap Backup & Restore Tap Reset tablet Restarting and resettingFind and tap Backup & Restore Tap Restore Find and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data reset104 Using your device in wet and dusty conditionsIP Ingress Protection rating 105 Recycling your device Limitations to services and featuresLegal information SonySGP511/SGP512106

SGP 512, SGP511 specifications

The Sony SGP511 and SGP512 are notable entries in the tablet market, designed to cater to users seeking a balance of performance, portability, and multimedia capabilities. Both devices are part of Sony's Xperia series and reflect the brand's commitment to innovation and quality.

The SGP511 model is characterized by a sleek and lightweight design, making it easy to carry and handle. It features a 10.1-inch Full HD display, delivering vibrant colors and sharp details, which is ideal for streaming videos, playing games, or browsing the web. The screen utilizes Sony's Mobile Bravia Engine technology, enhancing image quality and providing an immersive viewing experience.

Equipped with a robust quad-core processor, both the SGP511 and SGP512 offer smooth performance for multitasking and running demanding applications. The integration of 2GB of RAM allows for efficient processing, ensuring that users can switch between applications with minimal lag.

In terms of storage, the SGP511 typically features 16GB, while the SGP512 offers a larger 32GB capacity. Both tablets support expandable storage via microSD cards, enabling users to enhance their storage space as needed.

Another standout feature of the Xperia tablets is their connectivity options. Users can enjoy seamless browsing and downloading with Wi-Fi, and the optional 4G LTE support for the SGP512 ensures that users stay connected on the go. Bluetooth technology allows for easy pairing with other devices such as headphones or keyboards, enhancing the overall user experience.

In addition to performance and connectivity, Sony has placed a strong emphasis on audio quality. Both models are equipped with stereo speakers that deliver clear and powerful sound. The inclusion of ClearAudio+ technology optimizes audio settings, allowing for a richer listening experience whether users are watching movies or listening to music.

Battery life is a significant aspect of the SGP511 and SGP512, with both devices boasting long-lasting performance that can easily handle a full day of usage on a single charge. The tablets also feature quick charge capabilities, which minimize downtime and keep users active.

In summary, the Sony SGP511 and SGP512 stand out with their combination of impressive display technology, powerful performance, versatile connectivity, and excellent audio quality. These tablets reflect Sony's dedication to providing a high-quality user experience, suitable for both entertainment and productivity.
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