Sony D5303/D5306 manual Enhancing the sound, Visualiser, Recognising music with TrackID

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To manage music from your friends

1Open the WALKMAN home screen, then tap Friends' music > Recent.

2 Tap an item to open it, then work on it as desired.

3 Tap to show that you "Like" the song on Facebook™. If desired, add a comment in the comments field.

To view your shared music

1Open the WALKMAN home screen, then tap Friends' music > My shares.

2 Scroll to an item that you want to open, then tap it. All comments about the item, if any, are displayed.

Enhancing the sound

To improve the sound quality using the equaliser

1When the "WALKMAN" application is open, tap .

2 Tap Settings > Sound enhancements.

3 To adjust the sound manually, drag the frequency band buttons up or down.

To adjust the sound automatically, tap and select a style.

To turn on the surround sound

1When the "WALKMAN" application is open, tap .

2Tap Settings > Sound enhancements > Settings > Surround sound (VPT).

3 Select a setting, then tap OK to confirm.

Visualiser

The Visualiser adds visual effects to your songs as you play them. The effects for each song are based on the characteristics of the music. They change, for example, in response to changes in the music’s loudness, rhythm and frequency level. You can also change the background theme.

To turn on the Visualiser

1In the "WALKMAN" application, tap .

2 Tap Visualizer.

Tap the screen to switch to full screen view.

To change the background theme

1In the "WALKMAN" application, tap .

2 Tap Visualizer.

3 Tap > Theme and select a theme.

Recognising music with TrackID™

Use the TrackID™ music recognition service to identify a music track you hear playing in your surroundings. Just record a short sample of the song and you’ll get artist, title and album info within seconds. You can purchase tracks identified by TrackID™ and you can view TrackID™ charts to see what TrackID™ users around the globe are searching for. For best results, use TrackID™ technology in a quiet area.

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Contents Xperia T2 Ultra Contents Typing text Email account settings Gmail Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesSmart Connect Calendar 105 Alarm and clock 106 102Getting started About this User guideOverview Assembly To insert the micro SIM cardTo insert a memory card To remove the micro SIM cardTo remove the memory card To turn on the device Why do I need a Google account?Starting your device for the first time To turn off the deviceFind and tap Settings Add account Google Battery notification light statusTo set up a Google account on your device Charging your deviceTapping Using the touchscreenLearning the basics Touching and holdingPinching and spreading SwipingFlicking Locking and unlocking the screenHome screen To activate the screenHome screen panes Application screen Tap Search appsSmall apps To uninstall an application from the Application screenNavigating applications To open the recently used applications windowWidgets 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 Google Play Find and tap Settings SecurityDownloading applications Downloading applications from other sourcesBrowsing the web Internet and messaging settingsInternet and networks To browse with Google ChromeWi-Fi Find and tap Settings More… Internet settingsSharing your mobile data connection Wi-Fi settingsTap Advanced Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep Tap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkboxFind and tap Settings More… Tethering & portable hotspot Find and tap Settings Data usageControlling data usage Mark the Restrict background data checkbox Tap Network ModeSelecting mobile networks Find and tap More… Mobile networksVirtual private networks VPNs Tap ConnectAbout synchronising data on your device Synchronising with Google servicesSynchronising data on your device Synchronising your corporate email, calendar and contactsTo set a synchronisation interval for a corporate account Tap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSyncTo edit the setup of corporate email, calendar and contacts To remove a corporate accountSound, ringtone and volume Basic settingsAccessing settings Setting your device from the Notification panelScreen settings SIM card protectionFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Find and tap Settings Display SleepFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Pattern Screen lockLanguage settings Date and timeMobile Bravia Engine Using Clear Phase technologyUsing xLOUD technology Enhancing the sound outputTyping text On-screen keyboardEntering text using voice input Editing textApplication bar Tap , then tap Keyboard settings Symbols and smileys Personalising the Xperia keyboardMaking calls To make a call using smart dialCalling To make a call by diallingReceiving calls Showing or hiding your phone numberRejecting a call with a message Tap Missed call Using the call logOngoing calls Tap Hide call logForwarding calls Restricting callsMultiple calls Find and tap Settings Call settings Additional settings Conference callsVoicemail Emergency calls To set up voicemailTo call your voicemail service To make an emergency callContacts Transferring contacts using a computerTransferring contacts using an online account Transferring contactsTo import contacts from a SIM card To import contacts using Bluetooth technologySearching and viewing contacts Tap , then tap Import contacts SIM cardAdding and editing contacts Tap Set ringtoneAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Favourites and groupsSending contact information Tap MyselfPress , then tap Export contacts SD card Backing up contactsTap Unlink contact Unlink Press , then tap Export contacts SIM cardTo create and send a message Messaging and chatReading and sending messages To read a received 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 To set an email account as your default account Setting up emailTo set up an email account Sending and receiving email messagesTo create and send an email message To download new email messagesTo read your email messages To reply to an email messageEmail preview pane Organising your email messagesTap General Preview pane Tap Delete Email account settingsGmail Tap Delete account OKTo learn more about Gmail Music Transferring music to your deviceListening to music To play a song To adjust the audio volumeWalkman home screen To find song-related information onlinePlaylists Sharing music Sharing music on FacebookTap Add to Enhancing the sound VisualiserRecognising music with TrackID To view TrackID charts from another region To identify music using TrackID technologyTo view TrackID charts To buy a track recognised by the TrackID applicationMusic Unlimited online service To get started with Music UnlimitedTo listen to the FM radio FM radioListening to the radio To move between radio channelsSound settings Favourite radio channelsCamera Taking photos and recording videosUsing Smile Shutter to capture smiling faces Tap Focus mode Face detectionFace detection Background defocus mode General camera settingsCapturing mode settings overview Tap Settings Location servicesSocial live AR effectTimeshift burst Portrait retouchStill camera settings Self-timer Focus modeSmile Shutter Metering Image stabiliserPreview To adjust the video camera settings Video camera settingsVideo camera settings overview Video resolution Face registrationSmile Shuttervideo HDR videoSteadyShot MicrophonePhotos and videos in Album Viewing photos and videosUse as Contact picture Sharing and managing photos and videosSensMe slideshow Use as WallpaperFind and tap Album My albums Faces Editing photos with the Photo editor applicationAnalysing photos with faces in Album Tap Add namePhoto albums To improve a photo using advanced settingsTo adjust the light settings for a photo To apply special effects to a photoViewing your photos on a map To view photos from online services in AlbumTo view and add comments to online album content To Like a photo or video on FacebookFind and tap Album My albums Maps Find and tap Album My albums GlobeTo play a video in Movies VideosWatching videos in the Movies application To play a video on an external deviceTransferring video content to your device Managing video contentVideo 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 Naming your device Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceTo pair your device with another Bluetooth device To give your device a nameSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Select BluetoothTap Unpair Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Connecting your device to a computerTransferring and handling content using a USB cable Find and tap Settings Storage Transfer data to SD cardTap Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB ConnectivityPC Companion Tap DisconnectMedia Go Sony Bridge for MacUsing a headset Smart ConnectManaging devices Travel and maps Using location servicesTap Location services Google Maps and navigationTo get directions To show your location on the mapTo search for a location To make a map available offlineUsing data traffic when travelling Airplane modeFind and tap Settings More… Mobile networks Calendar and alarm clock CalendarAlarm and clock Tap SnoozeTap 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 Find and tap Settings About phone Status Battery and power managementFind and tap Settings Security MyXperia Activate Imei numberImproving 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 Backing up data to a computer Backing up and restoring contentFind and tap Settings Apps Running Tap Cached data OKFind and tap Back up & restore Tap Restore Backing up with the Backup and restore applicationFind and tap Back up & restore Tap Back up nowTap Reset phone Restarting and resettingFind and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data reset Recycling your deviceImportant information leaflet Limitations to services and featuresImportant information 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.