Improving battery time using Stamina mode

Sony D5303/D5306 manual Improving battery time using Stamina mode

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	Queue background data mode. Each mode works in a different way and controls
	several power consuming functions on your device.
	To view which applications use the most battery power
1	From your Home screen, tap .
2	Find and tap Settings > Power management > Battery usage.
	To view the estimated battery time
1	From your Home screen, tap .
2	Find and tap Settings > Power management.

Improving battery time using STAMINA mode

STAMINA mode turns off functions that you don't need when your device isn't in use. For example, STAMINA mode can pause your Wi-Fi® connection, data traffic and several power consuming applications when your device is powered on but the screen is inactive. So you save the battery but can still receive phone calls, texts and multimedia messages as they come in. You can also exclude individual applications from being paused by STAMINA mode. Once you activate the screen, all paused functions are resumed.

To activate STAMINA mode

1 Drag the status bar downwards, then tap .

2 Find and tap Power management.

3Drag the slider beside STAMINA mode to the right, then tap Activate. appears in the status bar when STAMINA mode is activated.

To select which applications to run in STAMINA mode

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Power management, then tap STAMINA mode.

3 Add or remove applications, as desired.

4 When you're finished, tap Done.

Improving battery time using Low battery mode

Use the Low battery mode feature to automatically start saving power when the battery reaches a certain charge level. You can set and readjust this charge level as desired. You can also decide which functions to keep active, for example, mobile data traffic, Wi-Fi® or auto-sync.

To activate Low battery mode

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Power management.

3Tap next to Low battery mode, then tap Activate.

To change the settings for Low battery mode

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Power management.

3To open the settings menu, tap Low battery mode.

4 Adjust the settings as desired.

5 When you're finished, tap .

Improving battery time using Location-based Wi-Fi®

The Location-basedWi-Fifeature sets your device to only activate the Wi-Fi® function when it comes within range of a saved Wi-Fi® network. This way you save battery power but still have the convenience of automatic Wi-Fi® connections.

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Xperia T2 Ultra Contents Typing text Email account settings Gmail Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesSmart Connect 102 Calendar 105 Alarm and clock 106Getting started About this User guideOverview To insert the micro SIM card AssemblyTo insert a memory card To remove the micro SIM cardTo remove the memory card To turn off the device Why do I need a Google account?Starting your device for the first time To turn on the deviceCharging your device Battery notification light statusTo set up a Google account on your device Find and tap Settings Add account GoogleTouching and holding Using the touchscreenLearning the basics TappingSwiping Pinching and spreadingTo activate the screen Locking and unlocking the screenHome screen FlickingHome screen panes Tap Search apps Application screenTo open the recently used applications window To uninstall an application from the Application screenNavigating applications Small appsWidgets Shortcuts and folders Background and themes Taking a screenshot Status and notificationsTap Personalization Lock screen Icons in the status bar Notification lightStatus icons Notification icons Application overview Download and install new applications and updates Downloading applications from other sources Find and tap Settings SecurityDownloading applications Downloading applications from Google PlayTo browse with Google Chrome Internet and messaging settingsInternet and networks Browsing the webFind and tap Settings More… Internet settings Wi-FiTap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkbox Wi-Fi settingsTap Advanced Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep Sharing your mobile data connectionFind and tap Settings More… Tethering & portable hotspot Find and tap Settings Data usageControlling data usage Find and tap More… Mobile networks Tap Network ModeSelecting mobile networks Mark the Restrict background data checkboxTap Connect Virtual private networks VPNsSynchronising your corporate email, calendar and contacts Synchronising with Google servicesSynchronising data on your device About synchronising data on your deviceTo remove a corporate account Tap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSyncTo edit the setup of corporate email, calendar and contacts To set a synchronisation interval for a corporate accountSetting your device from the Notification panel Basic settingsAccessing settings Sound, ringtone and volumeSIM card protection Screen settingsScreen lock Find and tap Settings Display SleepFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Pattern Find and tap Settings Security Screen lockDate and time Language settingsEnhancing the sound output Using Clear Phase technologyUsing xLOUD technology Mobile Bravia EngineOn-screen keyboard Typing textEntering text using voice input Editing textApplication bar Personalising the Xperia keyboard Tap , then tap Keyboard settings Symbols and smileysTo make a call by dialling To make a call using smart dialCalling Making callsReceiving calls Showing or hiding your phone numberRejecting a call with a message Tap Hide call log Using the call logOngoing calls Tap Missed callForwarding calls Restricting callsMultiple calls Find and tap Settings Call settings Additional settings Conference callsVoicemail To make an emergency call To set up voicemailTo call your voicemail service Emergency callsTransferring contacts Transferring contacts using a computerTransferring contacts using an online account ContactsTap , then tap Import contacts SIM card To import contacts using Bluetooth technologySearching and viewing contacts To import contacts from a SIM cardTap Set ringtone Adding and editing contactsTap Myself Favourites and groupsSending contact information Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts applicationPress , then tap Export contacts SIM card Backing up contactsTap Unlink contact Unlink Press , then tap Export contacts SD cardTo read a received message Messaging and chatReading and sending messages To create and send a messageOrganising your messages DeleteTap , then tap Delete conversations Messaging settings Calling from a messageInstant messaging and video chat To start an instant message or a video call To reply to a chat message or join a video callTo learn more about Hangouts Sending and receiving email messages Setting up emailTo set up an email account To set an email account as your default accountTo reply to an email message To download new email messagesTo read your email messages To create and send an email messageEmail preview pane Organising your email messagesTap General Preview pane Tap Delete account OK Email account settingsGmail Tap DeleteTo learn more about Gmail Music Transferring music to your deviceListening to music To find song-related information online To adjust the audio volumeWalkman home screen To play a songPlaylists Sharing music Sharing music on FacebookTap Add to Enhancing the sound VisualiserRecognising music with TrackID To buy a track recognised by the TrackID application To identify music using TrackID technologyTo view TrackID charts To view TrackID charts from another regionTo get started with Music Unlimited Music Unlimited online serviceTo move between radio channels FM radioListening to the radio To listen to the FM radioFavourite radio channels Sound settingsTaking photos and recording videos CameraUsing Smile Shutter to capture smiling faces Tap Focus mode Face detectionFace detection Tap Settings Location services General camera settingsCapturing mode settings overview Background defocus modePortrait retouch AR effectTimeshift burst Social liveStill camera settings Self-timer Focus modeSmile Shutter Metering Image stabiliserPreview Face registration Video camera settingsVideo camera settings overview Video resolution To adjust the video camera settingsHDR video Smile ShuttervideoMicrophone SteadyShotViewing photos and videos Photos and videos in AlbumUse as Wallpaper Sharing and managing photos and videosSensMe slideshow Use as Contact pictureTap Add name Editing photos with the Photo editor applicationAnalysing photos with faces in Album Find and tap Album My albums FacesTo apply special effects to a photo To improve a photo using advanced settingsTo adjust the light settings for a photo Photo albumsTo Like a photo or video on Facebook To view photos from online services in AlbumTo view and add comments to online album content Viewing your photos on a mapFind and tap Album My albums Globe Find and tap Album My albums MapsTo play a video on an external device VideosWatching videos in the Movies application To play a video in MoviesManaging video content Transferring video content to your deviceVideo Unlimited service To delete a videoTo get started with Video Unlimited Sharing content with Dlna Certified devices ConnectivityPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device To play a music track from your device on a DMR deviceTo turn on the NFC function To share a contact with another device using NFC To share a music file with another device using NFCNFC detection area Bluetooth wireless technology Connecting to an NFC compatible deviceScanning NFC tags To give your device a name Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceTo pair your device with another Bluetooth device Naming your deviceSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Select BluetoothTap Unpair Find and tap Settings Storage Transfer data to SD card Connecting your device to a computerTransferring and handling content using a USB cable Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-FiTap Disconnect Tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB ConnectivityPC Companion Tap Xperia Connectivity USB ConnectivitySony Bridge for Mac Media GoSmart Connect Using a headsetManaging devices Google Maps and navigation Using location servicesTap Location services Travel and mapsTo make a map available offline To show your location on the mapTo search for a location To get directionsUsing data traffic when travelling Airplane modeFind and tap Settings More… Mobile networks Calendar Calendar and alarm clockTap Snooze Alarm and clock Tap Repeat Support and maintenance Support for your deviceUpdating your device Updating your device using a computer Find and tap Update Center SystemFinding a lost device Imei number Battery and power managementFind and tap Settings Security MyXperia Activate Find and tap Settings About phone StatusImproving battery time using Stamina mode Improving battery time using Low battery modeImproving battery time using Location-based Wi-Fi Improving battery time by queuing background data Memory and storageImproving memory performance Tap Cached data OK Backing up and restoring contentFind and tap Settings Apps Running Backing up data to a computerTap Back up now Backing up with the Backup and restore applicationFind and tap Back up & restore Find and tap Back up & restore Tap RestoreRecycling your device Restarting and resettingFind and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data reset Tap Reset phoneLegal information Limitations to services and featuresImportant information Important information leaflet

Sony D5303/D5306 manual Improving battery time using Stamina mode

Improving battery time using STAMINA mode

2 Find and tap Power management.

Improving battery time using Low battery mode

Improving battery time using Location-based Wi-Fi®