Sony ST21i2, ST21a2, 12640775, 1264-0772 manual Using email accounts, Gmail and other Google services

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To view all folders for one email account

1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap . The inbox of your default email account appears. If you want to check another email account that you have set up on your phone, tap the bar containing , then select the account you want to check.

2Tap to view all the folders in the account.

To change the inbox check frequency

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap .

3Press , then tap Settings.

4If you are using several email accounts, tap the account you want to adjust.

5Tap Inbox check frequency and select an option.

Using email accounts

To add an extra email account in your phone

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap .

3Press , then tap Settings.

4Tap Add account.

5Enter the email address and password, then tap Next.

6If the settings for the email account cannot be downloaded automatically, complete the setup manually. If necessary, contact your email service provider for detailed settings.

7When prompted, enter a name for your email account so that it is easily identifiable. The same name shows in the emails that you send from this account.

8When you are finished, tap Next.

To set an email account as your default account

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap .

3Press , then tap Settings.

4Tap the account you want to use as the default account for composing and sending emails.

5Mark the Default account checkbox. The inbox of the default account appears every time you open the Email application.

If you only have one email account, this account is automatically the default account.

To remove an email account from your phone

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap .

3Press , then tap Settings.

4Tap the account you want to remove.

5Find and tap Remove account > OK.

Gmail™ and other Google™ services

If you have a Google™ account, you can use the Gmail™ application in your phone to read, write and organize email messages. After you set up your Google™ account to work in the phone, you can also chat to friends using the Google Talk™ application, synchronize your phone calendar application with your Google Calendar™, and download applications and games from Android Market™.

The services and features described in this chapter may not be supported in all countries/ regions or by all networks and/or service providers in all areas.

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Contents User guide Contents Wi-Fi Calendar Alarm clockSharing your contacts Backing up contacts NeoReader application menu overviewNaming your phone Pairing with another Bluetooth device Using TrackID technology resultsTransferring and handling content using a USB cable Working with albums Working with photos in GalleryNotification icons 112 Troubleshooting 116Important information Applications Android what and why?To remove the battery cover AssemblyTo remove the battery Getting startedTo remove SIM card To remove the memory cardTo insert the SIM cards Screen lock Setup guideTurning the phone on and off Google account Accounts and servicesMicrosoft Exchange ActiveSync account Facebook accountPhone overview Getting to know your phoneCharging the battery Using the keysBattery Improving battery performance Battery LED statusTo check the battery level To charge the phoneZooming Using the touchscreenTo zoom ScrollingTo zoom with two fingers To scrollSensors Home screenTo flick To go to the Home screenTimescape Friends widget WidgetsTimescape Share widget Rearranging your Home screenApplication screen Accessing and using applicationsChanging the background of your Home screen Application menu Opening and closing applicationsRecently used applications window Rearranging your Application screen Status and notificationsChecking notifications and ongoing activities To open the phone settings menu from the Notification panelTo open the Notification panel To dismiss a notification from the Notification panelUsing the on-screen keyboard Phone settings menuTyping text On-screen keyboardApplication bar Using the Phonepad Using the Gesture input function to write wordsTo change the Gesture input settings To enter text using the Gesture input functionKeyboard and Phonepad settings Using multiple SIM cards Text input settingsSwitching between SIM cards Customizing your phoneTime and date Setting the phone to switch between SIM cards automaticallyAdjusting the volume Ringtone settings Phone language Screen settingsFlight mode Memory Using a headset with your phoneMemory card Formatting the memory cardTo download Internet and messaging settings Internet and messaging settingsTo view the current Access Point Name APN To configure APN settings manuallyControlling data usage Selecting networks for data traffic Mobile network settingsData roaming Turning off data trafficCall handling CallingEmergency calls Recent calls VoicemailConference calls Multiple callsBarring calls Call settingsRejecting a call with a message Forwarding callsTo access the list of accepted call recipients To enable or disable fixed dialingFixed Dialing Numbers To show or hide your phone numberUsing the PC Companion program to transfer contacts Transferring contacts using a PCContacts Transferring contacts to your new phoneTo receive contacts sent using a messaging service To receive contact data sent using Bluetooth technologyTo import contacts from a SIM card To import contacts from a memory cardManaging your contacts Contacts screen overviewTo view your contacts To add a contactGroups Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts applicationSharing your contacts Communicating with your contactsBacking up contacts FavoritesTo export contacts to a SIM card To export all contacts to a memory cardMessaging Using text and multimedia messagingTo create and send a message To read a received messageText and multimedia message options To view messages saved on the SIM card To set up an email account in your phone Using e-mailMail To create and send an email messageTo read your email messages To receive email messagesTo view an email message attachment To save a senders email address to your contactsTo delete an email message To forward an email messageTo search for emails To mark a read email as unreadGmail and other Google services Using email accountsTo open the Gmail application To set up a Google account in your phoneTo reply to an instant message with Talk Google TalkTo start Google Talk Downloading from Google Play Getting started with Google PlayClearing your application data Before you download applicationsTo delete an installed application Installing applications not from Google PlayPermissions To clear all cache for an applicationBefore you download content PlayNow serviceDownloading from the PlayNow service To start PlayNowCalendar Alarm clockGetting organized To deactivate an alarm To edit an existing alarmTo activate an existing alarm To delete an alarmTo snooze an alarm when it sounds To activate the vibrate function for an alarmTo set alarms to sound when the phone is in silent mode NeoReader application menu overview Scanning with the NeoReader applicationTo start the NeoReader application To scan a barcodeSynchronizing your corporate email, calendar and contacts Synchronizing data on your phoneSynchronizing with Google To remove a corporate account from your phone Synchronizing with Facebook inside your Xperia phoneTo set a synchronization interval for a corporate account To set up a Facebook inside Xperia account on your phone Synchronizing using SyncMLTo set up a SyncML account in your phone To remove a Facebook inside Xperia account from your phoneTo remove a SyncML account from your phone To set a synchronization intervalBefore using Wi-Fi Connecting to wireless networksWi-Fi Wi-Fi network status Advanced Wi-Fi settingsWi-Fi sleep policy Sharing your phone’s mobile data connectionTo rename or secure your portable hotspot To share your phone’s data connection using a USB cableBrowsing the web Web browserNavigating web pages Search and address barManaging bookmarks To open a bookmark To bookmark a webTo edit a bookmark To add a bookmarked webpage to your Home screenMultiple windows Managing text and imagesAuto-fitting web pages Browser settingsDownloading from the web To enable plug-ins on demand Plugin settingsAuto-filling text To create text for auto-fillingTo play audio content Using the music playerMusic Copying media files to your memory cardTo change tracks To adjust the audio volumeTo fast forward and rewind music To improve the sound with the equalizerPlaying music in random order Discovering related audio contentMusic player widget Playlists To delete a playlist Using TrackID technology results Identifying music using TrackID technologyTo delete a track from the track history FM radio overview Using the FM radioMoving between radio channels To start the FM radioSwitching between the speaker and the handsfree Using your favorite radio channelsIdentifying radio tracks using TrackID Making a new search for radio channelsCamera controls overview Taking photos and recording videosTo open the camera To take a photo by tapping the on-screen buttonAdding the geographical position to your photos Using still camera settingsStill camera settings overview Scenes Exposure value Self-timerMetering White balanceUsing the video camera Tips on using the cameraCapturing method To record a video by tapping the screenVideo camera settings overview Scenes Using video camera settingsShutter sound Self timerMicrophone Working with albums Viewing photos and videos in GalleryTo open Gallery and view your albums To open an album in GalleryTo view photos from online services in Gallery Working with batches of content in GalleryTo view photos and videos in Gallery To work with batches of photos or videos in GalleryWorking with photos in Gallery Working with videos Viewing your photos on a mapTo fast forward and rewind a video To adjust the volume of a videoTo share a video To delete a videoPairing with another Bluetooth device Bluetooth wireless technologyNaming your phone To give your phone a nameTo pair your phone with another Bluetooth device Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologyTo connect your phone to another Bluetooth device To unpair a Bluetooth deviceTo view files you have received using Bluetooth To receive items using BluetoothTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Connecting your phone to a computerTransferring and handling content using a USB cable Media Go PC Companion101 To transfer content using the Media Go applicationUsing GPS Using location services to find your positionGoogle Maps Getting the best performanceViewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude Using Google Maps to get directionsUsing the Navigation application SIM card protection Locking and protecting your phoneImei number Setting a screen lock 106 To create a screen lock passwordTo disable the screen unlock password Updating your phone Updating your phone wirelesslyUpdating your phone using a USB cable connection To update your phone using an Apple Mac computer To download software updates using a USB cable connectionTo download the PC Companion application from your phone 108109 Phone settings overview110 111 Status and notification icons overviewStatus icons 112 Notification icons113 Application overview114 115 To access the Help applicationUser support Troubleshooting No network coverage Error messagesEmergency calls only SIM card locked118 Recycling your phone119 Legal informationSony ST21i2/ST21a2 120 Index102 121SOS See emergency numbers 122123
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ST21i2, 1264-0772, ST21a2, 12640775 specifications

The Sony ST21a2, also known as the Sony Xperia Tipo, is a compact and user-friendly smartphone designed to cater to the needs of users seeking an accessible Android experience. With its sleek design and modest specifications, the Xperia Tipo emphasizes simplicity without compromising essential features.

One of the defining characteristics of the Xperia Tipo is its lightweight and ergonomic body, making it comfortable to hold and use for extended periods. The device boasts a 3.2-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing decent visual quality for browsing and media playback. The screen is designed to enhance user interaction, making navigation through the Android interface smooth and straightforward.

The Xperia Tipo runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, which offers a range of functionalities that make everyday tasks more manageable. Users can access the Google Play Store, allowing them to download a vast array of applications to further customize their experience. The device is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 processor, which, while not the latest in technology, provides sufficient performance for routine tasks such as calling, texting, and using social media.

Another notable feature of the Xperia Tipo is its 3.2-megapixel rear camera, which allows users to take basic photos and videos. The camera includes features such as geo-tagging and a simple interface, making it suitable for casual photography. Unfortunately, it lacks a front-facing camera, limiting its capability for video calls.

Connectivity options for the Xperia Tipo include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and 3G support, ensuring that users can stay connected whether at home or on the go. The device also includes a 1500mAh battery, providing adequate longevity for daily use without the need for frequent recharging.

In terms of storage, the Xperia Tipo comes with 2.5GB of internal memory, expandable via microSD, allowing users to store additional apps, photos, and media files easily. The phone’s compact size, alongside its modest features, makes it an excellent choice for first-time smartphone users or those looking for a reliable secondary device.

In summary, the Sony ST21a2, or Xperia Tipo, is characterized by its compact design, user-friendly interface, and essential features. While it may not compete with more advanced smartphones in terms of specifications, it provides a solid foundation for users seeking simplicity and functionality in their mobile experience.
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