About the PlayNow service | Sony ST26i/ST26a specification

Sony ST26i/ST26a manual About the PlayNow service, Before you download content

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To share a track using email or SMS

1When the TrackID™ application is open, tap a track title.

2Tap Share, then select a sharing method.

3Follow the instructions in your phone to complete the procedure.

To view the artist information for a track

1When the TrackID™ application is open, tap a track title.

2Tap Artist info.

To delete a track from the track history

1When the TrackID™ application is open, tap History.

2Tap a track title, then tap Delete.

3Tap Yes.

PlayNow™ service

About the PlayNow™ service

You can use the PlayNow™ service to download applications, music, games, ringtones and wallpapers. The PlayNow™ service offers both free and non-free downloads. Note that payment options for non-free applications may vary per country.

The PlayNow™ service is not available in all countries.

To start PlayNow™

1From the Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap .

Before you download content

Before you download, make sure that you have an Internet connection. Also, you may need to have a memory card inserted in your phone to download content.

When you download content to your phone, you might be charged for the amount of data transferred. Contact your operator for information about data transfer rates in your country.

To download a PlayNow item to your phone

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap PlayNow™.

3Find an item you want to download by browsing categories, or by using the search function.

4Tap the item to view its details.

5Click “Buy now!” to start the purchase process. After your purchase has been validated, you can start to download your content.

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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 content Using 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

Sony ST26i/ST26a manual About the PlayNow service, Before you download content