Sony ST26i/ST26a manual Voicemail, Recent calls

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To turn on the loudspeaker during a call

•Tap .

To mute the microphone during a call

•Tap .

To activate the screen during a call

•Press .

To enter numbers during a call

1During a call, tap . A keypad appears.

2Enter numbers.

To mute the ringtone for an incoming call

•When you receive the call, press the volume key.

Recent calls

In the call log, you can view missed , received and dialled calls.

To view your missed calls

1When you have missed a call, appears in the status bar. Drag the status bar downwards.

2Tap Missed call.

To call a number from your call log

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Phone.The call log view appears on the upper part of the screen.

3To call a number directly, tap the number. To edit a number before calling, touch and hold the number, then tap Edit number before call.

You can also call a number by tapping > Call back.

To add a number from the call log to your contacts

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Phone.The call log view appears on the upper part of the screen.

3Touch and hold the number, then tap Add to Contacts.

4Tap the desired contact, or tap Create new contact.

5Edit the contact details and tap Done.

Voicemail

If your subscription includes a voicemail service, callers can leave voice messages for you when you can't answer calls. Your voicemail service number is normally saved on your SIM card. If not, you can get the number from your service provider and enter it manually.

To enter your voicemail number

1From the Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Call settings > Select SIM card.

3Select a SIM card.

4Tap Voicemail settings > Voicemail number.

5Enter your voicemail number.

6Tap OK.

To call your voicemail service

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Phone.

3Touch and hold 1.

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Contents Xperia J Contents Contacts About Movies Using Movies Calendar Alarm clockImportant information 111 Xperia J User guide Phone overview What is Android?Getting started Assembly To remove the batteryTo insert the memory card and the SIM card To remove the SIM cardTo remove the memory card To attach the battery coverTurning the phone on and off To turn on the phoneScreen lock Setup guideAccounts and services Facebook account Google accountMicrosoft Exchange ActiveSync account SyncML accountCharging the battery Using the keysBattery Getting to know your phoneTo check the battery level Battery LED statusImproving battery performance To access the battery usage menuUsing the touchscreen Reducing battery consumption with Power SaverScrolling Marking optionsZooming To scroll Home screenSensors To flickWidgets Timescape Feed widgetRearranging your Home screen Timescape Friends widgetTimescape Share widget Changing the background of your Home screenApplication screen Accessing and using applicationsTaking a screenshot Application menu Opening and closing applicationsRecently used applications window Rearranging your Application screenTo open the Notification panel Status and notificationsChecking notifications and ongoing activities Drag the status bar downwardsPhone settings menu Setting your phone from the Notification panelOn-screen keyboard Using the on-screen keyboardTyping text Using the Gesture input function to write words Application barTo change the Gesture input settings Using the PhonepadTo enter text using the Gesture input function PhonepadKeyboard and Phonepad settings Customising your phone Text input settingsAdjusting the volume Time and dateRingtone settings Screen settingsPhone language Airplane modeMemory Memory card Using a headset with your phoneInternet and messaging settings Formatting the memory cardControlling data usage Mobile network settings To turn off all data traffic Turning off data trafficData roaming To activate data roamingDownloading from Google Play Google PlayGetting started with Google Play Before you download applicationsPermissions Installing applications not from Google PlayClearing your application data Call handling CallingEmergency calls Voicemail Recent callsMultiple calls Conference callsRejecting a call with a message Call settingsBarring calls Forwarding callsFixed Dialling Numbers To enable or disable fixed diallingTo access the list of accepted call recipients To show or hide your phone numberAbout Contacts Transferring contacts using a PCContacts Transferring contacts to your new deviceTransferring contacts using synchronisation accounts Using the PC Companion program to transfer contactsTransferring contacts using an Apple Mac computer Transferring contacts from a SIM cardManaging your contacts Receiving contacts from other devicesAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application FavouritesGroups Communicating with your contactsSharing your contacts Quick contact menuTo export all contacts to a memory card Backing up contactsTo send several contacts at once To export contacts to a SIM cardUsing text and multimedia messaging MessagingText and multimedia message options Google TalkTo reply to an instant message with Talk To start Google TalkFrom your Home screen, tap Find and tap Talk To set an email account as your default account Using email accountsTo set up an email account in your phone Getting started with EmailUsing email Gmail and other Google servicesTo view an email message attachment To receive email messagesTo read your email messages To save a senders email address to your contactsTo mark a read email as unread To forward an email messageTo delete an email message To star an emailTo change the inbox check frequency Copying media files to your memory card Music playerAbout Music Music player overviewUsing the music player Overview of My music Discovering related audio contentUsing My music to organise your tracks Categorising your music using SensMe channels Playing music in random orderPlaylists Music player widgetProtecting your hearing Identifying music using TrackID technologyUsing TrackID technology results TrackID technologyBefore you download content PlayNow serviceAbout the PlayNow service Moving between radio channels FM radioAbout the FM radio FM radio overviewIdentifying radio tracks using TrackID Using your favourite radio channelsSound settings Switching between the speaker and the handsfreeAbout the camera Tips on using the cameraCamera Camera controls overviewTaking photos with the still camera Adding the geographical position to your photosExposure value Still camera settingsStill camera settings overview Scenes White balanceGeotagging Self-timerRecording videos Capturing methodVideo camera settings Video camera settings overview ScenesSelect the method you use to record a video MicrophoneShutter sound Viewing photos and videos saved in the phone AlbumViewing photos and videos in Album Album tab overviewTo view photos and videos in grid view To view photos and videos in list viewWorking with photos in Album Working with videos in Album Viewing your photos on a map To enable location detectionTo add a geotag when viewing the map in Album Overview of Maps tabViewing your online albums Overview of Online tabTo recommend a photo or video on Facebook About Movies Using MoviesMovies Browsing the web Web browserAbout the web browser Navigating web pagesManaging bookmarks To edit a bookmark To bookmark a webTo open a bookmark To add a bookmarked web page to your Home screenManaging text and images Multiple windowsAuto-fitting web pages Browser settingsDownloading from the web Auto-filling text Plug-in settingsTo enable plug-ins on demand To create text for auto-fillingConnectivity Connecting to wireless networksWi-Fi Wi-Fi sleep policy Advanced Wi-Fi settingsWi-Fi network status Sharing your phone’s mobile data connectionTo rename or secure your portable hotspot Bluetooth wireless technologyTo share your phone’s data connection using a USB cable To connect your phone to another Bluetooth device Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceTo pair your phone with another Bluetooth device Naming your phoneConnecting your phone to a computer Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologyTo connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer mode Transferring and handling content using a USB cableTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Media Go Scanning barcodes with the NeoReader applicationPC Companion About scanning with the NeoReader applicationFrom the Home screen, tap Find and tap NeoReader NeoReader application menu overviewTo start the NeoReader application To scan a barcodeSynchronising with Google Synchronising data on your phoneAbout synchronising data on your phone Synchronising with Facebook To edit the setup of corporate email, calendar and contactsSynchronising your corporate email, calendar and contacts To set a synchronisation interval for a corporate accountTo set up a SyncML account in your phone Synchronising using SyncMLTo set up a Facebook integration account on your phone To remove a Facebook integration account from your phoneTo set a synchronisation interval To remove a SyncML account from your phoneMaps and locations About location servicesUsing GPS Google MapsViewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude Using Google Maps to get directionsUsing the Navigation application About the alarm clock Calendar and alarm clockAlarm clock CalendarTo deactivate an alarm To set a new alarmTo edit an existing alarm To activate an existing alarmTo set alarms to sound when the phone is in silent mode To set the title for an alarmTo activate the vibrate function for an alarm To snooze an alarm when it soundsUpdating your phone using a USB cable connection Support and maintenanceUpdating your phone wirelessly Updating your phoneLocking and protecting your phone Imei numberSetting a screen lock SIM card protectionFinding your device Recycling your phone To access the Help applicationHelp application 106107 Phone settings overviewReference 108 Status and notification icons overviewStatus icons 109 Application overviewNotification icons 110 Important information leaflet Limitations to services and featuresImportant information Legal information

ST26i/ST26a specifications

The Sony ST26i, also known as the Sony Xperia J, is a smartphone that was released in the latter part of 2012. It was part of Sony’s Xperia series and aimed at more budget-conscious consumers while still providing core features found in higher-end models at that time.

One of the standout features of the Xperia J is its design. The device includes a sleek and stylish exterior with a 4-inch TFT touchscreen display, boasting a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels. This display provides vibrant colors and decent viewing angles, making it suitable for casual browsing, social media, and video consumption.

The Xperia J is powered by a 1GHz single-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 processor, which was complemented by 512MB of RAM. While the hardware may seem modest by today’s standards, it was optimized to run the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system. Additionally, the device was upgradable to Android Jelly Bean, offering users access to improved performance and features.

In terms of storage, the Xperia J comes with 4GB of internal storage, which can be expanded via microSD cards up to 32GB. This allows users to store a variety of apps, photos, and videos without hassle. The device also features a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, capable of recording video in 720p HD. Although it lacks a dedicated front-facing camera, the Xperia J still competes well in its category for casual photography.

Connectivity options for the Xperia J are comprehensive, including 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS functionality. The phone also packs a decent 1750 mAh battery, providing a day’s worth of usage under moderate to heavy use.

Other notable technologies incorporated in the Xperia J include Walkman features for music playback, which were popular in Sony devices, and the inclusion of Timescape UI, enhancing the user experience by aggregating social media updates.

Overall, the Sony ST26i/ST26a Xperia J offers a balance of design, performance, and essential smartphone features, making it a worthy option for those seeking an affordable device that doesn't compromise on quality. Its combination of user-friendly technology and classic Sony design helps it stand out, appealing to a wide audience looking for an entry-level smartphone experience.
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