Sony D5303/D5306 manual Using data traffic when travelling, Airplane mode

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Using data traffic when travelling

When you travel outside of your home mobile network, you might need to access the Internet using mobile data traffic. In this case, you need to activate data roaming on your device. It is recommended to check the relevant data transmission charges in advance.

To activate or deactivate data roaming

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > More… > Mobile networks.

3 Mark or unmark the Data roaming checkbox.

You can’t activate data roaming when mobile data is turned off.

Airplane mode

In Airplane mode, the network and radio transceivers are turned off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment. However, you can still play games, listen to music, watch videos and other content, as long as all this content is saved on your memory card or internal storage. You can also be notified by alarms, if alarms are activated.

Turning on Airplane mode reduces battery consumption.

To turn on Airplane mode

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > More….

3Mark the Airplane mode checkbox.

You can also press and hold down the power key and then select Airplane mode in the menu that opens.

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Contents Xperia T2 Ultra Contents Typing text Smart Connect Email account settings GmailSharing content with Dlna Certified devices Calendar 105 Alarm and clock 106 102Overview Getting startedAbout this User guide Assembly To insert the micro SIM cardTo remove the memory card To insert a memory cardTo remove the micro SIM card Why do I need a Google account? Starting your device for the first timeTo turn on the device To turn off the deviceBattery notification light status To set up a Google account on your deviceFind and tap Settings Add account Google Charging your deviceUsing the touchscreen Learning the basicsTapping Touching and holdingPinching and spreading SwipingLocking and unlocking the screen Home screenFlicking To activate the screenHome screen panes Application screen Tap Search appsTo uninstall an application from the Application screen Navigating applicationsSmall apps To open the recently used applications windowWidgets Shortcuts and folders Background and themes Tap Personalization Lock screen Taking a screenshotStatus and notifications Status icons Icons in the status barNotification light Notification icons Application overview Download and install new applications and updates Find and tap Settings Security Downloading applicationsDownloading applications from Google Play Downloading applications from other sourcesInternet and messaging settings Internet and networksBrowsing the web To browse with Google ChromeWi-Fi Find and tap Settings More… Internet settingsWi-Fi settings Tap Advanced Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleepSharing your mobile data connection Tap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkboxControlling data usage Find and tap Settings More… Tethering & portable hotspotFind and tap Settings Data usage Tap Network Mode Selecting mobile networksMark the Restrict background data checkbox Find and tap More… Mobile networksVirtual private networks VPNs Tap ConnectSynchronising with Google services Synchronising data on your deviceAbout synchronising data on your device Synchronising your corporate email, calendar and contactsTap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSync To edit the setup of corporate email, calendar and contactsTo set a synchronisation interval for a corporate account To remove a corporate accountBasic settings Accessing settingsSound, ringtone and volume Setting your device from the Notification panelScreen settings SIM card protectionFind and tap Settings Display Sleep Find and tap Settings Security Screen lock PatternFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Screen lockLanguage settings Date and timeUsing Clear Phase technology Using xLOUD technologyMobile Bravia Engine Enhancing the sound outputTyping text On-screen keyboardApplication bar Entering text using voice inputEditing text Tap , then tap Keyboard settings Symbols and smileys Personalising the Xperia keyboardTo make a call using smart dial CallingMaking calls To make a call by diallingRejecting a call with a message Receiving callsShowing or hiding your phone number Using the call log Ongoing callsTap Missed call Tap Hide call logMultiple calls Forwarding callsRestricting calls Voicemail Find and tap Settings Call settings Additional settingsConference calls To set up voicemail To call your voicemail serviceEmergency calls To make an emergency callTransferring contacts using a computer Transferring contacts using an online accountContacts Transferring contactsTo import contacts using Bluetooth technology Searching and viewing contactsTo import contacts from a SIM card Tap , then tap Import contacts SIM cardAdding and editing contacts Tap Set ringtoneFavourites and groups Sending contact informationAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Tap MyselfBacking up contacts Tap Unlink contact UnlinkPress , then tap Export contacts SD card Press , then tap Export contacts SIM cardMessaging and chat Reading and sending messagesTo create and send a message To read a received messageTap , then tap Delete conversations Organising your messagesDelete Instant messaging and video chat Messaging settingsCalling from a message To learn more about Hangouts To start an instant message or a video callTo reply to a chat message or join a video call Setting up email To set up an email accountTo set an email account as your default account Sending and receiving email messagesTo download new email messages To read your email messagesTo create and send an email message To reply to an email messageTap General Preview pane Email preview paneOrganising your email messages Email account settings GmailTap Delete Tap Delete account OKTo learn more about Gmail Listening to music MusicTransferring music to your device To adjust the audio volume Walkman home screenTo play a song To find song-related information onlinePlaylists Tap Add to Sharing musicSharing music on Facebook Recognising music with TrackID Enhancing the soundVisualiser To identify music using TrackID technology To view TrackID chartsTo view TrackID charts from another region To buy a track recognised by the TrackID applicationMusic Unlimited online service To get started with Music UnlimitedFM radio Listening to the radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channelsSound settings Favourite radio channelsCamera Taking photos and recording videosFace detection Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesTap Focus mode Face detection General camera settings Capturing mode settings overviewBackground defocus mode Tap Settings Location servicesAR effect Timeshift burstSocial live Portrait retouchStill camera settings Smile Shutter Self-timerFocus mode Preview MeteringImage stabiliser Video camera settings Video camera settings overview Video resolutionTo adjust the video camera settings Face registrationSmile Shuttervideo HDR videoSteadyShot MicrophonePhotos and videos in Album Viewing photos and videosSharing and managing photos and videos SensMe slideshowUse as Contact picture Use as WallpaperEditing photos with the Photo editor application Analysing photos with faces in AlbumFind and tap Album My albums Faces Tap Add nameTo improve a photo using advanced settings To adjust the light settings for a photoPhoto albums To apply special effects to a photoTo view photos from online services in Album To view and add comments to online album contentViewing your photos on a map To Like a photo or video on FacebookFind and tap Album My albums Maps Find and tap Album My albums GlobeVideos Watching videos in the Movies applicationTo play a video in Movies To play a video on an external deviceTransferring video content to your device Managing video contentTo get started with Video Unlimited Video Unlimited serviceTo delete a video Playing files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesConnectivity Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device To turn on the NFC function To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR deviceTo play a music track from your device on a DMR device NFC detection area To share a contact with another device using NFCTo share a music file with another device using NFC Scanning NFC tags Bluetooth wireless technologyConnecting to an NFC compatible device Pairing with another Bluetooth device To pair your device with another Bluetooth deviceNaming your device To give your device a nameTap Unpair Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologySelect Bluetooth Connecting your device to a computer Transferring and handling content using a USB cableTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Find and tap Settings Storage Transfer data to SD cardTap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity PC CompanionTap Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Tap DisconnectMedia Go Sony Bridge for MacUsing a headset Smart ConnectManaging devices Using location services Tap Location servicesTravel and maps Google Maps and navigationTo show your location on the map To search for a locationTo get directions To make a map available offlineFind and tap Settings More… Mobile networks Using data traffic when travellingAirplane mode Calendar and alarm clock CalendarAlarm and clock Tap SnoozeTap Repeat Updating your device Support and maintenanceSupport for your device Finding a lost device Updating your device using a computerFind and tap Update Center System Battery and power management Find and tap Settings Security MyXperia ActivateFind and tap Settings About phone Status Imei numberImproving battery time using Location-based Wi-Fi Improving battery time using Stamina modeImproving battery time using Low battery mode Improving memory performance Improving battery time by queuing background dataMemory and storage Backing up and restoring content Find and tap Settings Apps RunningBacking up data to a computer Tap Cached data OKBacking up with the Backup and restore application Find and tap Back up & restoreFind and tap Back up & restore Tap Restore Tap Back up nowRestarting and resetting Find and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data resetTap Reset phone Recycling your deviceLimitations to services and features Important informationImportant information leaflet Legal information

D5303/D5306 specifications

The Sony D5303/D5306, also known as the Sony Xperia Z1 Compact, represents a compelling blend of compact design and powerful performance. Released as a smaller alternative to its larger counterpart, the Xperia Z1, the D5303/D5306 targets users who desire top-tier specifications in a more manageable form factor.

At the core of the Xperia Z1 Compact lies a robust Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor, which operates at 2.2 GHz. This potent CPU is coupled with 2 GB of RAM, ensuring fluid multitasking and seamless navigation through applications and media. With its Adreno 330 GPU, the device delivers impressive graphics performance, making it ideal for gamers and media enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the D5303/D5306 is its 4.3-inch IPS LCD display, boasting a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. This compact screen offers vibrant colors and sharp details, providing an excellent viewing experience whether you're watching videos, browsing the web, or engaging with games. The addition of Sony's Mobile BRAVIA Engine ensures that images appear striking and lifelike.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive 20.7-megapixel rear camera equipped with Sony's Exmor RS sensor. This powerful camera is capable of capturing stunning images, even in low-light conditions. Users can also utilize features like HDR, noise reduction, and a dedicated camera shutter button for an enhanced photography experience. The front-facing 2.2-megapixel camera supports video calls and casual selfies.

In terms of build quality, the Xperia Z1 Compact adheres to Sony's premium design philosophy. The device features a glass front and back, along with an aluminum frame, providing a sleek and sophisticated appearance. Additionally, the D5303/D5306 is IP55/IP58 rated, meaning it is both dust and water-resistant, allowing users to confidently use their device in various environments.

The smartphone runs on Android KitKat out of the box, with an interface layered by Sony’s custom Touch. This provides users with a feature-rich experience and offers various customization options. Battery performance is commendable, thanks to its 2300mAh battery, which offers decent longevity even with extensive usage.

In conclusion, the Sony D5303/D5306 Compact model combines leading-edge technology with a user-friendly size, catering to individuals who prioritize both performance and portability. With its high-quality camera, vibrant display, and premium build, it stands out in a competitive smartphone market.
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