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Calendar and alarm clock

Calendar

Use the Calendar application to manage your time schedule. If you have signed into and sychronized your device with one or several online accounts that include calendars, for example, your Google™ account or Xperia™ with Facebook account, then calendar events from these accounts will also appear in the Calendar application. You can select which calendars you want to integrate into the combined Calendar view.

When an appointment time approaches, your device plays a notification sound to remind you. Also, appears in the status bar.

1Select a view type and the calendars that you want to view

2Add a calendar event

3Search for events

4Return to the current date

5Access settings and other options

6Agenda for the selected day

7Flick left or right to browse more quickly

To create a calendar event

1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap Calendar.

2Tap New event.

3If you have synchronized your calendar with one or more accounts, select the account to which you want to add this event. If you only want to add this event on

your device, tap Device calendar.

4Enter or select the desired information and add attendees to the event.

5 To save the event and send out invitations, tap Done.

To view a calendar event

1From your Home screen, tap , then tap Calendar.

2 Tap the event you want to view.

To view multiple calendars

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

2Tap , then mark the checkboxes for the calendars you want to view.

To zoom the calendar view

When the Week or the Day view is selected, pinch the screen to zoom in.

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EAS accountTo remove an EAS account Sound volume Basic settingsAccessing settings Tap SettingsSIM card protection Screen settingsSmart backlight control Screen lock Language settings Date and timeNoise cancellation Enhancing the sound outputTyping text On-screen keyboardEditing text Entering text using voice inputApplication bar Personalizing the Xperia keyboard Transferring contacts Transferring contacts using an online accountContacts Searching and viewing contactsTo add a contact Adding and editing contactsTo search for a contact To edit a contactAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Favorites and groupsSending contact information Tap FavoritesTap Unlink contact Unlink Backing up contactsPress , then tap Export contacts SD card To set an email account as your default account Setting up emailTo set up an email account Sending and receiving email messagesReply or Reply all Email preview paneForward Tap General Split view Organizing your email messagesTap Delete Tap 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your device Google Maps and navigation Using location services Travel and maps Improving GPS accuracyTo get directions To show your location on the mapTo search for a location To make a map available offlineAirplane mode Using your device with a car infotainment systemFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity Start MirrorLink Calendar Calendar and alarm clockTap New event To display national holidays in the Calendar application Alarm and clockTap , then tap Settings Calendar view settings To display birthdays the in Calendar applicationTap Snooze Tap RepeatMedia Formats Support and maintenanceHelp for your device Help in menus and applicationsBMP Finding a lost device Battery and power managementFind and tap Settings Security my Xperia Activate Imei numberFind and tap Settings Battery Stamina mode Activation Improving battery time using Stamina modeFind and tap Settings Battery Battery usage Find and tap Settings Battery, then tap Stamina modeMemory and storage Improving battery time using Low battery modeImproving battery time by queuing background data Internal storageManaging files using a computer Improving memory performanceFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Restarting and resettingTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Tap DisconnectTo perform a factory data reset Using your device in wet and dusty conditionsTo force the device to shut down Recycling your device IP Ingress Protection ratingLegal information Limitations to services and featuresSonySGP561