Sony 1265-9045, ST26i, 1265-9041, 1265-9044 Accessing and using applications, Application screen

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The notification light also illuminates when you activate your screen. It then fades out after a few seconds to save power. Its colour varies depending on the theme you are using. The notification light for social networking services, however, stays blue even if you select a different theme colour.

To turn on the notification light for incoming Facebook™ notifications

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Tap Facebook™. Log in to Facebook™, if required.

3Tap > Settings.

4Mark the Phone LED checkbox.

To turn on the notification light for incoming Twitter™ notifications

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Tap Twitter™. Log in to Twitter™, if required.

3Tap > Settings.

4Tap your account.

5Mark the Notification light checkbox.

Accessing and using applications

Open applications from shortcuts on your Home screen or from the Application screen.

Application screen

The Application screen, which you open from your Home screen, contains the applications that come installed with your phone as well as the applications you download.

The Application screen extends beyond the regular screen width, so you need to flick left and right to view all content.

To open the Application screen

•From your Home screen, tap . To browse the Application screen

•Open the Application screen, then flick right or left.

To create a shortcut to an application on the Home screen

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Touch and hold an application until it appears on your Home screen, then drag it to the desired location.

To share an application from your Application screen

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Touch and hold an application until it appears on your Home screen, then drag

the item to

.

3Select an option and confirm, if necessary. You can now share the applications you like with your friends so they can download and use them.

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Contents Xperia J Contents Sharing your contacts Backing up contacts Calendar Alarm clockWi-Fi Virtual private networks VPNs 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? ApplicationsTo remove the battery AssemblyTo remove the battery cover Getting startedTo remove the SIM card To remove the memory card Turning the phone on and offTo turn on the phone Accounts and services Setup guideScreen lock Facebook account Google accountMicrosoft Exchange ActiveSync account SyncML accountPhone overview Getting to know your phone14 15 Battery Using the keysCharging the battery To check the battery level Battery LED statusImproving battery performance To charge the phoneReducing battery consumption with Power Saver Using the touchscreen ZoomingScrolling To scroll To flick Home screen Sensors To go to the Home screenTimescape Friends widget WidgetsTimescape Feed widget Timescape Share widgetNotification light for social networking services Changing the background of your Home screenTo open the Application screen Accessing and using applicationsApplication screen To create a shortcut to an application on the Home screenApplication menu Opening and closing applicationsRecently used applications window Rearranging your Application screenChecking notifications and ongoing activities Status and notificationsTo open the Notification panel Typing text Phone settings menuUsing the on-screen keyboard On-screen keyboardTo hide the on-screen keyboard To enter text using the on-screen keyboardTo display the on-screen keyboard to enter text To use the on-screen keyboard in landscape orientationPhonepad Using the PhonepadApplication bar To edit text in landscape orientationKeyboard and Phonepad settings Adjusting the sound settings Text input settingsAdjusting the volume Customising your phoneRingtone settings Time and dateAirplane mode Screen settingsPhone language Memory card Using a headset with your phoneMemory Formatting the memory cardInternet and messaging settings Access Point Names APNsControlling data usage Turning off data traffic Mobile network settingsData roaming To activate data roaming Emergency calls CallingCall handling Recent calls Multiple calls VoicemailConference calls Barring calls Call settingsRejecting a call with a message Showing or hiding your phone number Forwarding callsFixed Dialling Numbers Contacts Transferring contacts using a PCUsing the PC Companion program to transfer contacts Transferring contacts to your new phoneTransferring contacts from a memory card Transferring contacts from a SIM cardReceiving contacts from other devices Managing your contacts Contacts screen overviewTo view your contacts Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Favourites Communicating with your contactsSharing your contacts GroupsTo send several contacts at once Backing up contactsTo send a contact To export all contacts to a memory cardUsing text and multimedia messaging MessagingText and multimedia message options To set up an email account in your phone Using emailTo create and send an email message To view an email message attachment To receive email messagesTo read your email messages To save a senders email address to your contactsUsing email accounts To set up a Google account in your phone Gmail and other Google servicesTo set an email account as your default account To remove an email account from your phoneFrom your Home screen, tap Find and tap Talk Google TalkTo start Google Talk To reply to an instant message with TalkClearing your application data Getting started with Google PlayDownloading from Google Play Before you download applicationsPermissions Installing applications not from Google PlayTo delete an installed application To view permissions of an applicationDownloading from the PlayNow service PlayNow serviceBefore you download content To start PlayNowGetting organised Alarm clockCalendar To activate an existing alarm To edit an existing alarmTo deactivate an alarm To delete an alarmTo set alarms to sound when the phone is in silent mode To activate the vibrate function for an alarmTo snooze an alarm when it sounds To start the NeoReader application Scanning with the NeoReader applicationNeoReader application menu overview To scan a barcodeSynchronising data on your phone Synchronising with GoogleSynchronising 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 phoneWi-Fi Connecting to wireless networksBefore using Wi-Fi Wi-Fi sleep policy Advanced Wi-Fi settingsWi-Fi network status Sharing your phone’s mobile data connectionVirtual private networks VPNs To share your phone’s data connection using a USB cableTo rename or secure your portable hotspot To connect to a virtual private network To add a virtual private networkTo disconnect from a virtual private network Navigating web pages Web browserBrowsing the web Search and address barManaging 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 windowsDownloading from the web Browser settingsAuto-fitting web pages Auto-filling text Plug-in settingsTo enable plug-ins on demand To auto-fit web pagesProtecting your hearing Using the music playerMusic Copying media files to your memory cardTo change tracks To adjust the audio volumeTo improve the sound quality using the equalizer To fast forward and rewind musicOverview of My music Discovering related audio contentTo search for related content using the infinite button To share a trackCategorising your music using SensMe channels Using My music to organise your tracksPlaying music in random order Playlists Music player widgetIdentifying music using TrackID technology Using TrackID technology resultsTo delete a track from the track history FM radio overview Using the FM radioUsing your favourite radio channels To start the FM radioMaking a new search for radio channels Switching the radio sound between devicesIdentifying radio tracks using TrackID Sharing the details of music you like on FacebookTo share details of music you like on Facebook Camera controls overview Using the still cameraTaking photos and recording videos To open the cameraAdding the geographical position to your photos Still camera settings overview Using still camera settingsFocus mode White balance Exposure valueMetering ScenesTag photos with details of where you took them ResolutionSelf-timer FlashCapturing method Using the video cameraQuick launch Tips on using the camera Select the method you use to take photosUsing video camera settings Video camera settings overview ScenesVideo size Adjust the video size for different formatsPhoto light Select the method you use to record a videoMicrophone Shutter soundViewing photos and videos saved in the phone Viewing photos and videos in AlbumAlbum tab overview Overview of Pictures tabTo view photos and videos in list view Working with photos in AlbumTo view photos and videos in grid view To change the size of the thumbnails in AlbumTo rotate a photo To zoom a photoTo watch a slideshow of your photos To crop a photoViewing your photos on a map Working with videos in AlbumOverview of Map tab To enable location detectionTo add a geotag when viewing the map in Album To view geotagged photos on a map in AlbumViewing your online albums Overview of Online tabPlaying video clips in Movies Preparing to play phone content on Dlna Certified devices Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your phone Playing phone content on other Dlna Certified devices Naming your phone Bluetooth wireless technologyPairing with another Bluetooth device To give your phone a nameSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology To receive items using Bluetooth 106Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Connecting your phone to a computerTransferring and handling content using a USB cable 107PC Companion Media GoTo transfer content using the Media Go application 109Using GPS Using location services to find your positionGetting the best performance Google Maps Using Google Maps to get directionsUsing the Navigation application Viewing your friends’ locations with Google LatitudeImei number Locking and protecting your phoneSIM card protection Setting a screen lock To disable the screen unlock pattern To disable the Face Unlock protectionTo unlock the screen using a screen unlock pattern To disable the screen unlock PINTo disable the screen unlock password 115Updating your phone using a USB cable connection Updating your phone wirelesslyUpdating your phone To download the PC Companion application from your phone To download software updates using a USB cable connectionTo update your phone using an Apple Mac computer 117Phone settings overview 118119 Notification icons Status and notification icons overviewStatus icons 120121 Application overview 122123 User support To access the Help application124 Troubleshooting My wired headset does not work Error messagesRecycling your phone 127Sony ST26i/ST26a Legal information128 Index 129130 MMS131 Purchasing132

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