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Status and notification icons overview

Status icons

The following status icons may appear on your screen:

Signal strength

No signal

Roaming

GPRS is available

EDGE is available

3G is available

Sending and downloading GPRS data

Sending and downloading EDGE data

Sending and downloading 3G data

Battery status

The battery is charging

GPS is activated

Airplane mode is activated

The Bluetooth™ function is activated

Connected to another Bluetooth™ device

The SIM card is not inserted

The microphone is muted

The speakerphone is on

Silent mode

Vibrate mode

An alarm is set

Synchronization is ongoing

Problem with sign-in or synchronization

A Wi-Fi® connection is enabled and wireless networks are available

Notification icons

The following notification icons may appear on your screen:

New email message

New text message or multimedia message

New voicemail

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Contents User guide Contents Calendar Alarm clock Wi-FiNeoReader application menu overview Copying media files to your memory cardUsing the music player Using TrackID technology resultsNaming your phone Pairing with another Bluetooth device Transferring and handling content using a USB cableTroubleshooting 113 Status icons 108 Notification iconsImportant information Android what and why? ApplicationsAssembly Getting startedTo insert the SIM card To remove the SIM cardSetup guide Turning the phone on and offScreen lock Accounts and services Google accountMicrosoft Exchange ActiveSync account Facebook accountGetting to know your phone Phone overviewUsing the keys BatteryCharging the battery Battery LED status Improving battery performanceTo check the battery level To charge the phoneUsing the touchscreen ZoomingScrolling To zoomTo zoom with two fingers To scrollHome screen SensorsTo flick To go to the Home screenWidgets Timescape Friends widgetTimescape Share widget Rearranging your Home screenAccessing and using applications Changing the background of your Home screenApplication screen Opening and closing applications Recently used applications windowApplication menu Status and notifications Rearranging your Application screenTo open the phone settings menu from the Notification panel Checking notifications and ongoing activitiesTo open the Notification panel To dismiss a notification from the Notification panelPhone settings menu Using the on-screen keyboardTyping text On-screen keyboardApplication bar Using the Gesture input function to write words Using the PhonepadTo change the Gesture input settings To enter text using the Gesture input functionKeyboard and Phonepad settings Text input settings Adjusting the volumeCustomizing your phone Ringtone settings Time and dateScreen settings Flight modePhone language Using a headset with your phone MemoryMemory card Formatting the memory cardInternet and messaging settings Controlling data usageTurning off data traffic Network settings Data roamingCalling Emergency callsCall handling Voicemail Recent callsMultiple calls Conference callsCall settings Barring callsRejecting a call with a message Forwarding callsTo enable or disable fixed dialing To access the list of accepted call recipientsFixed Dialing Numbers Transferring contacts using a PC Using the PC Companion program to transfer contactsContacts Transferring contacts to your new phoneTo receive contact data sent using Bluetooth technology To receive contacts sent using a messaging serviceTo import contacts from a SIM card To import contacts from a memory cardContacts screen overview Managing your contactsTo view your contacts To add a contactAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application GroupsCommunicating with your contacts Sharing your contactsBacking up contacts FavoritesTo export all contacts to a memory card To export contacts to a SIM cardUsing text and multimedia messaging MessagingText and multimedia message options Using e-mail To set up an email account in your phoneMail To create and send an email messageTo receive email messages To read your email messagesTo view an email message attachment To save a senders email address to your contactsTo forward an email message To delete an email messageTo search for emails To mark a read email as unreadUsing email accounts Gmail and other Google servicesTo set up a Google account in your phone To open the Gmail applicationGoogle Talk To start Google TalkTo reply to an instant message with Talk Getting 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 clear all cache for an applicationPlayNow service Before you download contentDownloading from the PlayNow service To start PlayNowAlarm clock Getting organizedCalendar 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 barcodeSynchronizing data on your phone Synchronizing with GoogleTo synchronize manually with your Google account To synchronize your browser with Google ChromeSynchronizing your corporate email, calendar and contacts Synchronizing with Facebook inside your Xperia phoneTo set a synchronization interval for a corporate account To remove a corporate account from your phoneSynchronizing using SyncML To set up a Facebook inside Xperia account on your phoneTo set up a SyncML account in your phone To remove a Facebook inside Xperia account from your phoneTo set a synchronization 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 To rename or secure your portable hotspotWeb 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 webpage to your Home screenManaging text and images Multiple windowsBrowser settings Downloading from the webAuto-fitting web pages Plugin settings To enable plug-ins on demandAuto-filling text To create text for auto-fillingUsing the music player To play audio contentMusic Copying media files to your memory cardTo adjust the audio volume To change tracksTo fast forward and rewind music To improve the sound with the equalizerDiscovering related audio content Music player widgetPlaying music in random order Playlists To delete a playlist Identifying music using TrackID technology Using TrackID technology resultsTo delete a track from the track history Using the FM radio FM radio overviewMoving between radio channels To start the FM radioUsing your favorite radio channels Switching between the speaker and the handsfreeIdentifying radio tracks using TrackID Making a new search for radio channelsTaking photos and recording videos Camera controls overviewTo open the camera To take a photo by tapping the on-screen buttonUsing still camera settings Still camera settings overview ScenesAdding the geographical position to your photos Self-timer Exposure valueMetering White balanceTips on using the camera Using the video cameraCapturing method To record a video by tapping the screenUsing video camera settings Video camera settings overview ScenesSelf timer MicrophoneShutter sound Viewing photos and videos in Gallery Working with albumsTo open Gallery and view your albums To open an album in GalleryWorking with batches of content in Gallery To view photos from online services in GalleryTo view photos and videos in Gallery To work with batches of photos or videos in GalleryWorking with photos in Gallery Viewing your photos on a map Working with videosTo adjust the volume of a video To fast forward and rewind a videoTo share a video To delete a videoBluetooth wireless technology Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceNaming your phone To give your phone a nameSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology To pair your phone with another Bluetooth deviceTo connect your phone to another Bluetooth device To unpair a Bluetooth deviceTo receive items using Bluetooth To view files you have received using BluetoothConnecting your phone to a computer Transferring and handling content using a USB cableTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer mode To remove a pairing with another devicePC Companion Media GoTo transfer content using the Media Go application Using location services to find your position Using GPSTo enable GPS Google MapsUsing Google Maps to get directions Using the Navigation applicationViewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude Locking and protecting your phone Imei numberSIM card protection Setting a screen lock To create a screen lock password To disable the screen unlock password103 Updating 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 105Phone settings overview 106107 Status and notification icons overview Status iconsNotification icons 108109 Application overview 110111 To access the Help application User support112 Troubleshooting Error messages No network coverageEmergency calls only SIM card lockedRecycling your phone 115Legal information Sony ST21i/ST21a116 Index 117118 MMS119 SOS See emergency numbers120

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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.