Sony Z3v manual SteadyShot, Microphone

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Multi

Divides the image into multiple regions, and measures each region to determine a well-balanced exposure.

This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode.

SteadyShot™

When recording a video, it can be difficult to hold the device steady. The stabilizer helps you by compensating for small movements of the hand.

Microphone

Select whether to pick up the surrounding sound when recording videos.

Preview

You can choose to preview videos just after you shoot them.

On

The preview of the video appears after you shoot it.

Edit

The video opens for editing after you shoot it.

Off

The video is saved after you shoot it, and no preview appears.

Flash

Use the flash light to record videos when lighting conditions are poor or when there is a backlight. The video flash icon is only available on the video camera screen. Note that the video quality can sometimes be better without a light even if lighting conditions are poor.

On

Off

Scene selection

The Scene selection feature helps you quickly set up the camera for common situations using pre-programmed video scenes. The camera determines a number of settings for you to fit the selected scene, ensuring the best possible video.

Off

The Scene selection feature is off and you can shoot videos manually.

Soft snap

Use for shooting videos against soft backgrounds.

Landscape

Use for videos of landscapes. The camera focuses on distant objects.

Night

When turned on, light sensitivity is increased. Use in poorly lit environments. Videos of fast moving objects may get blurred. Hold your hand steady, or use a support. Turn off night mode when lighting conditions are good to improve the video quality.

Beach

Use for videos of seaside or lakeside scenes.

Snow

Use in bright environments to avoid overexposed videos.

Sports

Use for videoing fast-moving objects. Short exposure time minimizes motion blurring.

Party

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Contents User Guide Contents Transferring music to your device Typing textCamera Bluetooth wireless technology One-touch setup107 Calendar 104 Alarm and clock 105Find and tap Settings About phone Android version Device FeaturesGetting started About this User guideInserting the SIM Card Setting Up Your DeviceTurning Your Device On/Off Starting your device for the first timeRemoving the SIM Card Inserting the microSD CardTap Power off OK Why do I need a Google account?Find and tap Settings Add account Google Charging your deviceTo charge your device Battery notification light statusCharging made easy Qi Wireless ChargingTo charge your device using the Wireless Charging accessory Learning the basics Using the touchscreenTapping Touching and holdingSwiping Pinching and spreadingFlicking Locking and unlocking the screenHome screen To go to the Home screen Home screen panesTo browse the Home screen To set a pane as the main Home screen paneTap Search apps Application screenSmall apps Navigating applicationsWidgets Shortcuts and folders Background and themes Recording your screen Find and tap Settings Personalization Lock screenTaking a screenshot Status and notifications Find and tap Settings Personalization Status bar iconsIcons in the status bar Find and tap Settings Personalization Manage notificationsNotification light Status iconsNotification icons Application overview Page Downloading applications Find and tap Settings SecurityDownloading applications from Google Play Downloading applications from other sourcesBrowsing the web Wi-FiInternet and networks Wi-Fi settings Increasing Wi-Fi signal strengthTap Advanced Mark the Wi-Fi notifications checkbox Tap Advanced Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleepTo share your mobile connection by NFC Wi-Fi tethering To share your data connection using a USB cableFind and tap Settings More… Tethering & Mobile Hotspot Controlling data usage Find and tap Settings Data usageTap Connect Virtual private networks VPNsMark the Restrict background data checkbox Synchronizing with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Synchronizing data on your deviceSynchronizing with online accounts Tap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSync To set up an EAS account for synchronizationTo change the settings of an EAS account To set a synchronization interval for an EAS accountSound, ringtone and volume Basic settingsAccessing settings SIM card protection Screen lock Screen settingsFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Pattern Tap Screen lock Bluetooth unlockFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock PIN Tap ContinueDate and time Language settingsEnhancing the sound output Super-vivid modeHigh-resolution audio To play high-resolution audio using a headset only Noise cancellationTo play high-resolution audio via the micro USB port To use a noise canceling headsetOn-screen keyboard Typing textTap , then tap One-handed keyboard Tap , then tap Keyboard settingsPhonepad Editing text Entering text using voice inputApplication bar Mark the Google voice typing key checkboxTap Writing languages, then tap Personalizing the Xperia keyboardCalling To make a call using smart dialMaking calls To make a call by dialingRejecting a call with a message Receiving callsSmart call handling Tap Missed call Using the call logOngoing calls Conference calls Multiple callsVoicemail Tap Hide call logEmergency calls To call your voicemail serviceTo make an emergency call To make an emergency call while the SIM card is lockedContacts Transferring contacts using an online accountTransferring contacts Other methods for transferring contactsAdding and editing contacts Searching and viewing contactsTo search for a contact To add a contactTap Set ringtone Adding medical and emergency contact informationTo enter your medical information Tap ICE In Case of EmergencyTap , then tap Edit medical info To add a new ICE contactFavorites and groups Mark the Enable call in ICE checkboxSending contact information Mark the ICE in lock screen checkboxBacking up contacts Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts applicationSending and receiving email messages Setting up emailTap , then tap Settings Add account Forward Email preview paneReply or Reply all Tap Delete Tap , then tap Settings Split viewOrganizing your email messages Gmail Email account settingsTap Delete account OK Tap Check frequency Check frequency and select an optionListening to music MusicTransferring music to your device Walkman homescreen Walkman homescreen menuTo enable the SensMe channels application To update your music with the latest informationTo open the Walkman home screen menu To return to the Walkman homescreenSharing music on Facebook PlaylistsSharing music Visualizer Music Unlimited online serviceEnhancing the sound Taking 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 effectSocial live Background defocus modeTimeshift video FaceStill camera settings Smile Shutter Self timerFocus mode Image stabilizer MeteringFace registration PreviewFlash Scene selectionTo adjust the video camera settings Video camera settingsVideo camera settings overview Video resolution HDR video Smile ShuttervideoMicrophone SteadyShotThis setting is only available in Manual capturing mode Viewing photos and videos Photos and videos in AlbumTap Movies Just once Sharing and managing photos and videosAnalyzing photos with faces in Album Editing photos with the Photo editor applicationItems Tap Add nameTo adjust the light settings for a photo To improve a photo using advanced settingsAlbum homescreen menu To apply special effects to a photoTo 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 photoVideos To change settings in MoviesWatching videos in the Movies application To play a video in MoviesVideo Unlimited service Transferring video content to your deviceManaging video content To get started with Video Unlimited Mirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TV Mirroring the screen of your device on a TV using a cableConnectivity Tap MHL connectedPlaying files from your device on Dlna Certified devices Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device To play a music track from your device on a DMR device Using DUALSHOCK4 wireless controllerTo view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device Settings Xperia Connectivity DUALSHOCK3/DUALSHOCK4 To connect a DUALSHOCK4 wireless controller to your phoneTo share a contact with another device using NFC To share a music file with another device using NFCTo share a photo or video with another device using NFC Connecting to an NFC compatible deviceTo share a web address with another device using NFC Scanning NFC tagsPairing with another Bluetooth device Bluetooth wireless technologyFind and tap Settings Bluetooth Naming your deviceTap Unpair Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologySelect Bluetooth To receive items using Bluetooth One-touch setupTo view files you have received using Bluetooth To start One-touch setup on your deviceControlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect Smart apps and features that save you timeManaging devices Using your device as a fitness hub with ANT+Page Find and tap Settings Location Using location servicesFind and tap Settings Google Location Travel and mapsTo show your location on the map Google Maps and navigationTo search for a location To get directionsAirplane mode Using your device with a car infotainment system103 To turn on Airplane modeCalendar Calendar and alarm clockTap Weather forecast Alarm and clockTap National holidays Tap Repeat Tap SnoozeHelp for your device Support and maintenanceHelp in menus and applications Help us improve our software108 Finding a lost deviceFind and tap Settings Security my Xperia Activate Battery and power managementFind and tap Settings About phone Status Imei numberStamina mode feature overview Power saving modesFind and tap Settings Battery Battery usage Find and tap Settings Battery, then tap Stamina modeMemory and storage Find and tap Settings Application manager RunningImproving memory performance Tap Cached data OKTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Managing files using a computerFind and tap Settings Storage Transfer data to SD card Tap TransferTap Disconnect Restarting and resettingFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity 114 Using your device in wet and dusty conditionsIP Ingress Protection rating Legal information Recycling your device Limitations to services and featuresSony D6708 115116
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