Sony Z3v manual Internet and networks, Browsing the web, Wi-Fi

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Internet and networks

Browsing the web

Use Google Chrome™ for Android™ to browse the web.

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 email. 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 , and then tap Scan.

To add a Wi-Fi® network manually

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.

3Tap .

4Enter the Network SSID information.

5To select a security type, tap the Security field.

6 If required, enter a password.

7 To edit some advanced options such as proxy and IP settings, mark the Show advanced options checkbox and then edit as desired.

8 Tap Save.

Contact your Wi-Fi® network administrator to get the network SSID and password.

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Contents User Guide Contents Typing text Transferring music to your deviceBluetooth wireless technology One-touch setup CameraCalendar 104 Alarm and clock 105 107Device Features Find and tap Settings About phone Android versionGetting started About this User guideSetting Up Your Device Inserting the SIM CardStarting your device for the first time Turning Your Device On/OffRemoving the SIM Card Inserting the microSD CardWhy do I need a Google account? Tap Power off OKFind and tap Settings Add account Google Charging your deviceBattery notification light status To charge your deviceTo charge your device using the Wireless Charging accessory Qi Wireless ChargingCharging made easy Using the touchscreen Learning the basicsTapping Touching and holdingPinching and spreading SwipingHome screen Locking and unlocking the screenFlicking Home screen panes To go to the Home screenTo browse the Home screen To set a pane as the main Home screen paneApplication screen Tap Search appsNavigating applications Small appsWidgets Shortcuts and folders Background and themes Taking a screenshot Find and tap Settings Personalization Lock screenRecording your screen Find and tap Settings Personalization Status bar icons Status and notificationsFind and tap Settings Personalization Manage notifications Icons in the status barNotification light Status iconsNotification icons Application overview Page Find and tap Settings Security Downloading applicationsDownloading applications from Google Play Downloading applications from other sourcesInternet and networks Wi-FiBrowsing the web Increasing Wi-Fi signal strength Wi-Fi settingsTap Advanced Mark the Wi-Fi notifications checkbox Tap Advanced Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleepFind and tap Settings More… Tethering & Mobile Hotspot To share your data connection using a USB cableTo share your mobile connection by NFC Wi-Fi tethering Find and tap Settings Data usage Controlling data usageMark the Restrict background data checkbox Virtual private networks VPNsTap Connect Synchronizing with online accounts Synchronizing data on your deviceSynchronizing with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync To set up an EAS account for synchronization Tap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSyncTo change the settings of an EAS account To set a synchronization interval for an EAS accountAccessing settings Basic settingsSound, ringtone and volume SIM card protection Screen settings Screen lockTap Screen lock Bluetooth unlock Find and tap Settings Security Screen lock PatternFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock PIN Tap ContinueLanguage settings Date and timeHigh-resolution audio Super-vivid modeEnhancing the sound output Noise cancellation To play high-resolution audio using a headset onlyTo play high-resolution audio via the micro USB port To use a noise canceling headsetTyping text On-screen keyboardPhonepad Tap , then tap Keyboard settingsTap , then tap One-handed keyboard Entering text using voice input Editing textApplication bar Mark the Google voice typing key checkboxPersonalizing the Xperia keyboard Tap Writing languages, then tapTo make a call using smart dial CallingMaking calls To make a call by dialingSmart call handling Receiving callsRejecting a call with a message Ongoing calls Using the call logTap Missed call Multiple calls Conference callsVoicemail Tap Hide call logTo call your voicemail service Emergency callsTo make an emergency call To make an emergency call while the SIM card is lockedTransferring contacts using an online account ContactsTransferring contacts Other methods for transferring contactsSearching and viewing contacts Adding and editing contactsTo search for a contact To add a contactAdding medical and emergency contact information Tap Set ringtoneTap ICE In Case of Emergency To enter your medical informationTap , then tap Edit medical info To add a new ICE contactMark the Enable call in ICE checkbox Favorites and groupsSending contact information Mark the ICE in lock screen checkboxAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Backing up contactsTap , then tap Settings Add account Setting up emailSending and receiving email messages Reply or Reply all Email preview paneForward Organizing your email messages Tap , then tap Settings Split viewTap Delete Email account settings GmailTap Delete account OK Tap Check frequency Check frequency and select an optionTransferring music to your device MusicListening to music Walkman homescreen menu Walkman homescreenTo update your music with the latest information To enable the SensMe channels applicationTo open the Walkman home screen menu To return to the Walkman homescreenSharing music PlaylistsSharing music on Facebook Enhancing the sound Music Unlimited online serviceVisualizer Camera Taking photos and recording videosUsing Smile Shutter to capture smiling faces Tap Focus mode Face detectionFace detection To use the zoom functionGeneral camera settings Capturing mode settings overviewTap Settings Location Adding the geographical position to your photosManual mode Superior autoAR effect Creative effectBackground defocus mode Social liveTimeshift video FaceStill camera settings Focus mode Self timerSmile Shutter Metering Image stabilizerPreview Face registrationFlash Scene selectionVideo camera settings overview Video resolution Video camera settingsTo adjust the video camera settings Smile Shuttervideo HDR videoSteadyShot MicrophoneThis setting is only available in Manual capturing mode Photos and videos in Album Viewing photos and videosSharing and managing photos and videos Tap Movies Just onceEditing photos with the Photo editor application Analyzing photos with faces in AlbumItems Tap Add nameTo improve a photo using advanced settings To adjust the light settings for a photoAlbum homescreen menu 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 FacebookTo add a geotag to a photo To view geotagged photos on a mapTo view geotagged photos on a globe To change the geotag of a photoTo change settings in Movies VideosWatching videos in the Movies application To play a video in MoviesManaging video content Transferring video content to your deviceVideo Unlimited service To get started with Video Unlimited Mirroring the screen of your device on a TV using a cable Mirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TVConnectivity Tap MHL connectedPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files from your device on Dlna Certified devices Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device Using DUALSHOCK4 wireless controllerTo play a music track from your device on a DMR device To connect a DUALSHOCK4 wireless controller to your phone Settings Xperia Connectivity DUALSHOCK3/DUALSHOCK4To share a contact with another device using NFC To share a music file with another device using NFCConnecting to an NFC compatible device To share a photo or video with another device using NFCTo share a web address with another device using NFC Scanning NFC tagsBluetooth wireless technology Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceFind and tap Settings Bluetooth Naming your deviceSelect Bluetooth Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologyTap Unpair One-touch setup To receive items using BluetoothTo view files you have received using Bluetooth To start One-touch setup on your deviceSmart apps and features that save you time Controlling accessories and settings with Smart ConnectUsing your device as a fitness hub with ANT+ Managing devicesPage Using location services Find and tap Settings LocationFind and tap Settings Google Location Travel and mapsGoogle Maps and navigation To show your location on the mapTo search for a location To get directionsUsing your device with a car infotainment system Airplane modeTo turn on Airplane mode 103Calendar and alarm clock CalendarTap National holidays Alarm and clockTap Weather forecast Tap Snooze Tap RepeatSupport and maintenance Help for your deviceHelp in menus and applications Help us improve our softwareFinding a lost device 108Battery and power management Find and tap Settings Security my Xperia ActivateFind and tap Settings About phone Status Imei numberPower saving modes Stamina mode feature overviewFind and tap Settings Battery Battery usage Find and tap Settings Battery, then tap Stamina modeFind and tap Settings Application manager Running Memory and storageImproving memory performance Tap Cached data OKManaging files using a computer Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-FiFind and tap Settings Storage Transfer data to SD card Tap TransferFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Restarting and resettingTap Disconnect IP Ingress Protection rating Using your device in wet and dusty conditions114 Recycling your device Limitations to services and features Legal informationSony D6708 115116
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