Sony 1265-9044, ST26i, 1265-9041, 1265-9045, 1265-9043 manual PC Companion, Media Go

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To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer mode

1Make sure Media transfer mode is enabled on your phone. It is normally enabled by default.

2From your Home screen, tap .

3Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ > Connectivity.

4Tap the paired device that you want to connect to under Trusted devices.

5Tap Connect.

Make sure your phone's Wi-Fi®function is turned on.

To disconnect a wirelessly paired device in Media transfer mode

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ > Connectivity.

3Tap the paired device that you want to disconnect from under Trusted devices.

4Tap Disconnect.

To remove a pairing with another device

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ > Connectivity.

3Tap the paired device that you want to remove.

4Tap Forget.

PC Companion

PC Companion is a computer application that gives you access to additional features and services which help you transfer music, video and pictures to and from your phone. You can also use PC Companion to update your phone and get the latest software version available. The installation files for PC Companion are saved on your phone and the installation is launched from the phone when you connect it to a computer via USB cable.

You need an internet connected computer running one of the following operating systems to use the PC Companion application:

•Microsoft® Windows® 7

•Microsoft® Windows Vista®

•Microsoft® Windows® XP (Service Pack 3 or higher)

To start PC Companion

1Make sure that PC Companion is installed on your PC.

2Open the PC Companion application on the PC, then click Start to open one of the features that you want to use.

Media Go™

The Media Go™ computer application helps you transfer and manage media content in your phone and computer. You can install and access Media Go™ from within the PC Companion application. See PC Companion on page 108 for more information.

You need one of these operating systems to use the Media Go™ application:

•Microsoft® Windows® 7

•Microsoft® Windows Vista®

•Microsoft® Windows® XP, Service Pack 3 or higher

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Contents Xperia J Contents Calendar Alarm clock Wi-Fi Virtual private networks VPNsSharing your contacts Backing up contacts NeoReader application menu overviewUsing TrackID technology results Imei number 112 SIM card protectionSetting a screen lock 113 Status icons 120 Notification iconsImportant information Android what and why? ApplicationsAssembly To remove the battery coverTo remove the battery Getting startedTo remove the SIM card Turning the phone on and off To remove the memory cardTo turn on the phone Setup guide Accounts and servicesScreen lock Google account Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accountFacebook account SyncML accountGetting to know your phone Phone overview14 15 Using the keys BatteryCharging the battery Battery LED status Improving battery performanceTo check the battery level To charge the phoneReducing battery consumption with Power Saver Using the touchscreen ZoomingScrolling To scrollHome screen SensorsTo flick To go to the Home screenWidgets Timescape Feed widgetTimescape Friends widget Timescape Share widgetNotification light for social networking services Changing the background of your Home screenAccessing and using applications Application screenTo open the Application screen To create a shortcut to an application on the Home screenOpening and closing applications Recently used applications windowApplication menu Rearranging your Application screenStatus and notifications Checking notifications and ongoing activitiesTo open the Notification panel Phone settings menu Using the on-screen keyboardTyping text On-screen keyboardTo enter text using the on-screen keyboard To display the on-screen keyboard to enter textTo hide the on-screen keyboard To use the on-screen keyboard in landscape orientationUsing the Phonepad Application barPhonepad To edit text in landscape orientationKeyboard and Phonepad settings Text input settings Adjusting the volumeAdjusting the sound settings Customising your phoneRingtone settings Time and dateScreen settings Airplane modePhone language Using a headset with your phone MemoryMemory card Formatting the memory cardInternet and messaging settings Access Point Names APNsControlling data usage Mobile network settings Turning off data trafficData roaming To activate data roaming Calling Emergency callsCall handling Recent calls Voicemail Multiple callsConference calls Call settings Barring callsRejecting a call with a message Forwarding calls Showing or hiding your phone numberFixed Dialling Numbers Transferring contacts using a PC Using the PC Companion program to transfer contactsContacts Transferring contacts to your new phoneTransferring contacts from a SIM card Transferring contacts from a memory cardReceiving contacts from other devices Contacts screen overview Managing your contactsTo view your contacts Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Communicating with your contacts Sharing your contactsFavourites GroupsBacking up contacts To send a contactTo send several contacts at once To export all contacts to a memory cardUsing text and multimedia messaging MessagingText and multimedia message options Using email To set up an email account in your phoneTo create and send an email message To receive email messages To read your email messagesTo view an email message attachment To save a senders email address to your contactsUsing email accounts Gmail and other Google services To set an email account as your default accountTo set up a Google account in your phone To remove an email account from your phoneGoogle Talk To start Google TalkFrom your Home screen, tap Find and tap Talk To reply to an instant message with TalkGetting started with Google Play Downloading from Google PlayClearing your application data Before you download applicationsInstalling applications not from Google Play To delete an installed applicationPermissions To view permissions of an applicationPlayNow service Before you download contentDownloading from the PlayNow service To start PlayNowAlarm clock Getting organisedCalendar To edit an existing alarm To deactivate an alarmTo activate an existing alarm To delete an alarmTo activate the vibrate function for an alarm To set alarms to sound when the phone is in silent modeTo snooze an alarm when it sounds Scanning with the NeoReader application NeoReader application menu overviewTo start the NeoReader application To scan a barcodeSynchronising data on your phone Synchronising with GoogleTo edit the setup of corporate email, calendar and contacts Synchronising your corporate email, calendar and contactsSynchronising with Facebook To set a synchronisation interval for a corporate accountSynchronising using SyncML To set up a Facebook integration account on your phoneTo set up a SyncML account in your phone To remove a Facebook integration account from your phoneTo set a synchronisation interval To remove a SyncML account from your phoneConnecting to wireless networks Wi-FiBefore using Wi-Fi Advanced Wi-Fi settings Wi-Fi network statusWi-Fi sleep policy Sharing your phone’s mobile data connectionTo share your phone’s data connection using a USB cable Virtual private networks VPNsTo rename or secure your portable hotspot To add a virtual private network To connect to a virtual private networkTo disconnect from a virtual private network Web browser Browsing the webNavigating web pages Search and address barManaging bookmarks To bookmark a web To open a bookmarkTo edit a bookmark To add a bookmarked web page to your Home screenManaging text and images Multiple windowsBrowser settings Downloading from the webAuto-fitting web pages Plug-in settings To enable plug-ins on demandAuto-filling text To auto-fit web pagesUsing the music player MusicProtecting your hearing Copying media files to your memory cardTo adjust the audio volume To improve the sound quality using the equalizerTo change tracks To fast forward and rewind musicDiscovering related audio content To search for related content using the infinite buttonOverview of My music To share a trackUsing My music to organise your tracks Categorising your music using SensMe channelsPlaying music in random order Playlists Music player widgetIdentifying music using TrackID technology Using TrackID technology resultsTo delete a track from the track history Using the FM radio Using your favourite radio channelsFM radio overview To start the FM radioSwitching the radio sound between devices Identifying radio tracks using TrackIDMaking a new search for radio channels Sharing the details of music you like on FacebookTo share details of music you like on Facebook Using the still camera Taking photos and recording videosCamera controls overview To open the cameraAdding the geographical position to your photos Using still camera settings Still camera settings overviewFocus mode Exposure value MeteringWhite balance ScenesResolution Self-timerTag photos with details of where you took them FlashUsing the video camera Quick launch Tips on using the cameraCapturing method Select the method you use to take photosUsing video camera settings Video camera settings overview ScenesAdjust the video size for different formats Photo lightVideo size Select the method you use to record a videoMicrophone Shutter soundViewing photos and videos in Album Album tab overviewViewing photos and videos saved in the phone Overview of Pictures tabWorking with photos in Album To view photos and videos in grid viewTo view photos and videos in list view To change the size of the thumbnails in AlbumTo zoom a photo To watch a slideshow of your photosTo rotate a photo To crop a photoViewing your photos on a map Working with videos in AlbumTo enable location detection To add a geotag when viewing the map in AlbumOverview of Map tab To view geotagged photos on a map in AlbumViewing your online albums Overview of Online tabPlaying video clips in Movies Sharing content with Dlna Certified devices Preparing to play phone content on Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your phone Playing phone content on other Dlna Certified devices Bluetooth wireless technology Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceNaming your phone To give your phone a nameSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology To receive items using Bluetooth 106Connecting your phone to a computer Transferring and handling content using a USB cableTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi 107PC Companion Media GoTo transfer content using the Media Go application 109Using location services to find your position Using GPSGetting the best performance Using Google Maps to get directions Using the Navigation applicationGoogle Maps Viewing your friends’ locations with Google LatitudeLocking and protecting your phone Imei numberSIM card protection Setting a screen lock To disable the Face Unlock protection To unlock the screen using a screen unlock patternTo disable the screen unlock pattern To disable the screen unlock PINTo disable the screen unlock password 115Updating your phone wirelessly Updating your phone using a USB cable connectionUpdating your phone To download software updates using a USB cable connection To update your phone using an Apple Mac computerTo download the PC Companion application from your phone 117Phone settings overview 118119 Status and notification icons overview Status iconsNotification icons 120121 Application overview 122123 To access the Help application User support124 Troubleshooting My wired headset does not work Error messagesRecycling your phone 127Legal information Sony ST26i/ST26a128 Index 129130 MMS131 Purchasing132
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1265-9044, 1265-9041, 1265-9043, ST26i, 1265-9045 specifications

The Sony ST26i, also known as Xperia J, is a smartphone that exemplifies the blend of style and functionality. With its sleek design and compact form factor, the Xperia J offers an attractive choice for users seeking portability without compromising on performance.

One of the most notable features of the Xperia J is its 4.0-inch TFT display. The screen boasts a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, providing vibrant colors and decent visibility, even in outdoor settings. The compact size makes it easy to handle, perfect for one-handed use, while still delivering a satisfactory viewing experience for photos, videos, and apps.

Powering the Xperia J is a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 processor, which ensures a smooth performance for everyday tasks. The device comes with 512MB of RAM, allowing for efficient multitasking, albeit with some limitations when running multiple heavy applications simultaneously. The phone supports 4GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD card, giving users the option to store more media and apps.

In terms of camera capabilities, the Xperia J features a 5-megapixel rear camera that is equipped with autofocus and LED flash, enabling users to capture decent images in various lighting conditions. The camera also supports video recording at 720p, which enhances the overall multimedia experience. For selfies and video calls, the front-facing VGA camera provides basic functionality.

The Xperia J runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, allowing users to access a wide range of applications through the Google Play Store. The user interface is customized by Sony, offering a unique look and feel with added features that enhance usability.

Connectivity options on the Xperia J include 3G support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS, ensuring users remain connected wherever they go. The device is powered by a removable 1750mAh battery, providing adequate battery life to get through the day with moderate use.

Overall, the Sony ST26i Xperia J is a solid entry-level smartphone that caters to users looking for a stylish device with essential features. Its combination of a compact design, decent display, and basic smartphone functionalities make it a suitable option for first-time smartphone users or those looking for a secondary device.
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