Sony 1265-9044, ST26i Using still camera settings, Still camera settings overview, Focus mode

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To turn on geotagging

1Activate the camera.

2If the still camera is not selected, drag to .

3Press , then tap Geotagging > On.

4Tap OK to agree to enable GPS and/or wireless networks.

5Check the options you want to select under Location services.

6 After you confirm your settings, press

to return to the camera screen.

7If appears on the camera screen, your location is available and your photo can get geotagged. If not, check your GPS and/or wireless network connection.

Using still camera settings

To adjust the still camera settings

1Activate the camera.

2If the still camera is not selected, drag to .

3Tap one of the settings icons on the left of the screen.

4To display all settings, press .

5Select the setting you want to adjust, then edit as desired.

To customise the still camera settings panel

1When the camera is open, press to display all settings.

2Touch and hold the setting you want to move and drag it to the desired position.

If you drag the setting outside of the settings panel, the change is cancelled.

Still camera settings overview

Normal

Front camera

Select the front camera if you want to take self-portrait photos.

Sweep Panorama

Use this setting to take wide-angle, panoramic photos. Just tap the screen and move the camera steadily from one side to the other.

Focus mode

The focus function controls which part of a photo should be sharp. When continuous autofocus is on, the camera keeps adjusting focus so that the area within the white focus frame stays sharp.

Single auto focus

The camera automatically focuses on the selected subject. Continuous autofocus is on. Touch and hold the camera screen until the white focus frame turns green, indicating that the focus is set. The photo is taken when you release your finger.

Infinity

Use when taking photos from a distance. Focus is set on subjects far away. Subjects close to the camera may be blurred. Continuous autofocus is off.

Touch focus

Touch a specific area on the camera screen to set the area of focus. Continuous autofocus is off. Touch and hold the camera screen until the white focus frame turns green, indicating that the focus is set. The photo is taken when you release your finger.

This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode.

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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 To remove the memory card Turning the phone on and offTo turn on the phone Accounts and services Setup guideScreen lock Google account Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accountFacebook account SyncML accountPhone overview Getting to know your phone14 15 Battery Using the keysCharging 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 screenChecking notifications and ongoing activities Status and notificationsTo 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 dateAirplane mode Screen settingsPhone language Using a headset with your phone MemoryMemory card 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 Transferring contacts using a PC Using the PC Companion program to transfer contactsContacts 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 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 To set up an email account in your phone Using emailTo 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 PlayNowGetting organised Alarm clockCalendar To edit an existing alarm To deactivate an alarmTo activate an existing 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 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 phoneWi-Fi Connecting to wireless networksBefore using Wi-Fi Advanced Wi-Fi settings Wi-Fi network statusWi-Fi sleep policy 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 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 windowsDownloading from the web Browser settingsAuto-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 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 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 Facebook To 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 Still camera settings overview Using still camera settingsFocus 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 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 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 GPS Using location services to find your positionGetting the best performance Using Google Maps to get directions Using the Navigation applicationGoogle Maps Viewing your friends’ locations with Google LatitudeImei number Locking and protecting your phoneSIM 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 using a USB cable connection Updating your phone wirelesslyUpdating 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 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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