Sony D6603, D6653 manual Finding a lost device, Updating your device using a computer

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To install a new application

1

From your Home screen, tap .

2

Find and tap Update Centre.

3Select the desired application, then tap Install. The application installs automatically after download.

To download and install a system update from the Notifications panel

1Drag the status bar downwards to open the Notifications panel.

2Scroll down and select the desired system update, then tap Download.

3When the download is finished, tap Install and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

To download and install an application update from the Notifications panel

1Drag the status bar downwards to open the Notifications panel.

2Scroll down and select the desired application update, then tap Update. The update installs automatically after download.

To install a new application from the Notifications panel

1Drag the status bar downwards to open the Notifications panel.

2Scroll down and select the desired application, then tap Install. The new application installs automatically after download.

Updating your device using a computer

You can download and install software updates on your device using a computer with an Internet connection. You need a USB cable and a PC running the PC

Companion application or an Apple® Mac® computer running the Sony Bridge for Mac application.

If you don’t have the PC Companion or the Sony Bridge for Mac application installed on the relevant computer, connect your device to the computer using a USB cable and follow the on- screen installation instructions.

To update your device using a computer

1Make sure you have the PC Companion application installed on your PC or the

Sony Bridge for Mac application installed on the Apple® Mac® computer.

2Using a USB cable, connect your device to the computer.

3Computer: Launch the PC Companion application or the Sony Bridge for Mac

application. After a few moments, the computer detects your device and searches for new software.

4Computer: If a new software update is detected, a popup window appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to run the relevant software updates.

Finding a lost device

If you have a Google™ account, the my Xperia web service can help you locate and secure your device if you ever lose it. You can:

Locate your device on a map.

Sound an alert even if the device is in silent mode.

Remotely lock the device and make the device display your contact information to anyone who finds it.

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Contents Xperia Z3 Contents Typing text 100 107 Bluetooth wireless technology 109 One-touch setup 111Calendar 119 Alarm and clock 120 Getting started Find and tap Settings About phone Android versionAbout this User guide OverviewAssembly To remove the SIM card To insert the nano SIM cardTo insert the memory card To remove the memory card Starting your device for the first timeUnmount SD card To turn on the deviceCharging your device Why do I need a Google account?Find and tap Settings Add account Google Battery notification light status Learning the basics Using the touchscreenTapping Touching and holdingZoom in or out on a web page, a photo or a map Pinching and spreadingSwiping Flicking Locking and unlocking the screenHome screen To go to the Home screen Home screen panesTo browse the Home screen To set a pane as the main Home screen paneApplication screen Tap Search apps Navigating applicationsWidgets Small appsMark the Allow widgets on lock screen checkbox Shortcuts and folders Background and themes Find and tap Settings Personalisation Lock screenTaking a screenshot Recording your screenStatus and notifications To record your screen when the front camera is activatedTo record your screen To view the recent screen recordingsNotification light Icons in the status barStatus icons To dismiss a notification from the Notification panelNotification icons More undisplayed notifications Application overviewDownload and install new applications and updates Downloading applications Find and tap Settings SecurityDownloading applications from Google Play Downloading applications from other sourcesInternet and networks Internet and MMS settingsBrowsing the web To browse with Google ChromeFind and tap Settings More… Mobile networks Wi-FiFind and tap Settings More… Internet settings Wi-Fi settings Increasing Wi-Fi signal strengthTo connect to a Wi-Fi network automatically To add a Wi-Fi network manuallySharing your mobile data connection Tap Advanced Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleepTap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkbox Tap WPS PIN EntryTo use your device as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot To share your data connection using a USB cableFind and tap Settings More… Tethering & portable hotspot Mark the Restrict background data checkbox Find and tap Settings Data usageControlling data usage Tap Connect Selecting mobile networksVirtual private networks VPNs To disconnect from a virtual private network Synchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Synchronising data on your deviceSynchronising with online accounts Tap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSync Synchronising with Outlook using a computerTo synchronise with your Outlook calendar using a computer Sound, ringtone and volume Basic settingsAccessing settings SIM card protection Screen settingsFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Find and tap Settings Display SleepTap Screen lock Bluetooth unlock Screen lockFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Pattern Language settingsPassword Tap ContinueReality for mobile Super-vivid modeDate and time Find and tap Settings Sound Audio settings Noise cancellationEnhancing the sound output Tap Sound effects EqualiserSelect the relevant noise environment type, then tap OK To use a noise cancelling headsetTo adjust the settings to the noise environment On-screen keyboard Typing textPhonepad Tap , then tap Keyboard settingsGesture input checkbox Tap , then tap One-handed keyboardEditing text Entering text using voice inputApplication bar Mark the Google voice typing key checkboxPersonalising the Xperia keyboard Calling To make a call using smart dialMaking calls To make a call by diallingFind and tap Settings Call settings Answering Machine Using the answering machineReceiving calls Showing or hiding your phone numberRejecting a call with a text message Smart call handlingReject with Answering Machine Reject with messageOngoing calls Using the call logTap Missed call Tap Hide call logFind and tap Settings Call settings Call Forwarding Find and tap Settings Call settingsForwarding calls Restricting callsVoicemail Find and tap Settings Call settings Additional settingsConference calls Emergency calls To call your voicemail serviceTouch and hold To make an emergency callTransferring contacts using an online account Transferring contacts using a computerContacts Transferring contactsSearching and viewing contacts To import contacts using Bluetooth technologyTo import contacts from a SIM card Tap , then tap Import contacts SIM cardTap Set ringtone Adding and editing contactsTo edit contact information about yourself Adding medical and emergency contact informationTo create a new contact from a text message Tap ICE In Case of EmergencyFavourites and groups Mark the Enable calling in ICE checkboxTap ICE In Case of Emergency, then tap Mark the ICE in lock screen checkboxBacking up contacts Sending contact informationAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Tap Export To export contacts to a SIM cardPress , then tap Export contacts SIM card To create and send a message Messaging and chatReading and sending messages Download message Organising your messagesDelete Tap , then tap Delete conversationsInstant messaging and video chat Messaging settingsCalling from a message To start an instant message or a video call When the Hangouts application is open, tap , then tap HelpFind and tap Hangouts To reply to a chat message or join a video callSending and receiving email messages Setting up emailTap , then tap Settings Add account Email preview pane Tap , then tap Settings Split view Email account settingsOrganising your email messages Tap Delete account OKTo change the inbox check frequency GmailTap Check frequency Check frequency and select an option Tap Out of officeListening to music MusicTransferring music to your device Walkman home screen Walkman home screen menuTo enable the SensMe channels application To update your music with the latest informationTo open the Walkman home screen menu To return to the Walkman home screenSharing music PlaylistsSharing music on Facebook Tap DeleteRecognising music with TrackID Enhancing the soundVisualiser To view TrackID charts To identify music using TrackID technologyTo view TrackID charts from another region To buy a track recognised by the TrackID applicationTo get started with Music Unlimited Music Unlimited online serviceTo delete a track from the track history Listening to the radio FM radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channelsFavourite radio channels Sound settingsTaking photos and recording videos CameraTap Focus mode Face detection Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesFace detection To use the zoom functionCapturing mode settings overview General camera settingsTap Settings Location Adding the geographical position to your photosSuperior auto Manual modeAR effect Creative effectTimeshift burst Background defocus modeSocial live Timeshift videoStill camera settings Self-timer Still camera settings overview ResolutionFocus mode Smile ShutterFace detection MeteringPreview Image stabiliserFace registration FlashVideo camera settings overview Video resolution Video camera settingsTo adjust the video camera settings Adjust the video resolution for different formatsHDR video Smile ShuttervideoYou can choose to preview videos just after you shoot them SteadyShotMicrophone Night Viewing photos and videos Photos and videos in AlbumSensMe slideshow Sharing and managing photos and videosTap Movies Just once Use as Contact pictureAnalysing photos with faces in Album Editing photos with the Photo editor applicationTap Add name Tap Apply CropTo adjust the light settings for a photo To improve a photo using advanced settingsAlbum home screen menu To apply special effects to a photoTo view and add comments to online album content To view photos from online services in AlbumViewing your photos on a map To Like a photo or video on FacebookTo view geotagged photos on a map To add a geotag to a photoTo view geotagged photos on a globe To change the geotag of a photoWatching videos in the Movies application VideosManaging video content Transferring video content to your device102 Video Unlimited serviceTo get started with Video Unlimited Mirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TV Mirroring the screen of your device on a TV using a cableConnectivity Tap MHL connectedPlaying files from your device on Dlna Certified devices Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device 106 To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR deviceTo play a music track from your device on a DMR device 107 To turn on the NFC functionScanning NFC tags Connecting to an NFC compatible device Bluetooth wireless technologyPairing with another Bluetooth device Naming your deviceTap Unpair Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologySelect Bluetooth To receive items using Bluetooth One-touch setupTo view files you have received using Bluetooth To start One-touch setup on your device112 Smart apps and features that save you timeControlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect Delete event Using your device as a fitness hub with ANT+Managing devices 114 Using your device as a walletTo manage payment services Find and tap Settings Location Using location servicesFind and tap Settings Google Location Travel and mapsTo show your location on the map Google Maps and navigationTo search for a location To get directionsUsing your device with a car infotainment system Using data traffic when travelling118 Airplane modeTo turn on Airplane mode Calendar Calendar and alarm clockTap Weather forecast Alarm and clockTap National holidays Tap Repeat Tap Snooze122 To set alarms to sound when the device is in silent modeComputer tools Support and maintenanceSupport for your device Sony Bridge for Mac Updating your device wirelesslyUpdating your device Finding a lost device Updating your device using a computerFind and tap Settings Security my Xperia Activate Battery and power managementFind and tap Settings About phone Status Imei numberStamina mode feature overview Power saving modesFind and tap Settings Power management Battery usage Find and tap Settings Power managementImproving memory performance Memory and storageTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Managing files using a computerFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Backing up and restoring contentBacking up data to a computer Tap DisconnectFind and tap Backup & Restore Backing up data with the Backup & Restore applicationTo back up content manually Restarting and resettingTo restore backed up content To force your device to restartTo perform a factory data reset Using your device in wet and dusty conditionsFind and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data reset Tap Reset phone134 Recycling your device Limitations to services and featuresIP Ingress Protection rating 135 Legal informationSony D6603/D6653
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