Sony D2212 manual Sharing your mobile data connection, Controlling data usage, Tap Advanced

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1From your Home screen, tap .

2 Press .

3 Tap Advanced.

4 Mark the Network notification checkbox.

•From the Home screen, tap .

1From the Home screen, tap .

2 Press .

3 Tap Advanced.

4 Select an option.

Sharing your mobile data connection

You can share your device's mobile data connection with a single computer using a USB cable. This process is called USB tethering. You can also share your device's data connection with up to eight other devices at once by turning your device into a portable hotspot. When your device's mobile data connection is successfully shared, the sharing devices can use your device's data connection, for example, to surf the Internet, download applications, or send and receive emails.

You may need to prepare your computer to establish a network connection via USB cable. Go to www.android.com/tether to get the most current information.

To share your data connection using a USB cable

1Deactivate all USB cable connections to your device.

2Using the USB cable that came with your device, connect your device to a

computer.

3 From your Home screen, tap .

4Find and tap Settings > More… > Tethering & portable hotspot.

5Mark the USB tethering checkbox, then tap OK if prompted. is displayed in

the status bar once you are connected.

6To stop sharing your data connection, unmark the USB tethering checkbox or disconnect the USB cable.

You cannot share your device's data connection and SD card over a USB cable at the same time.

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > More… > Tethering & portable hotspot.

3 Enter the Network name (SSID) information.

4 To select a security type, tap the Security field. If required, enter a password. 5 Tap Save.

6 If prompted, tap OK to confirm. appears in the status bar once the portable hotspot is active.

7 To stop sharing your data connection via , unmark the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot checkbox.

To rename or secure your portable hotspot

1 From the Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > More… > Tethering & portable hotspot.

3 Enter the Network name (SSID) for the network. 4 To select a security type, tap the Security field. 5 If required, enter a password.

6 Tap Save.

Controlling data usage

You can keep track of the amount of data transferred to and from your device over your mobile data or Wi-Fi® connection during a given period. For example, you can

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Contents Xperia E3 Dual Contents Typing text FM radio Calendar 103 Alarm and clock 104 One-touch setupGetting started Find and tap Settings About phone Android versionAbout this User guide OverviewAssembly To insert a memory card Starting your device for the first timeTo turn on the device To turn off the deviceTo set up a Google account on your device Why do I need a Google account?Find and tap Settings Add account Google Charging your deviceBattery 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 screenTo activate the screen To unlock the screenHome screen panes Home screenTo go to the Home screen To browse the Home screenApplication screen Tap Search apps Navigating applicationsShaking your device to open an application Small apps Widgets Shortcuts and folders Background and themes Find and tap Settings Personalisation Lock screenTaking a screenshot Status and notificationsNotification light Icons in the status barStatus icons To dismiss a notification from the Notification panelNotification icons Application overview Download 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… Internet settings Wi-FiFind and tap Settings More… Mobile networks Tap Access Point NamesDrag the slider beside to the right to turn on the function Increasing signal strengthFind and tap Settings Sharing your mobile data connection Find and tap Settings More… Tethering & portable hotspotControlling data usage Tap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkboxMark the Restrict background data checkbox Find and tap Settings Data usageSelecting networks for data traffic Tap Network operators Tap Search mode Manual Tap Network ModeTap Network operators Tap Search mode Automatic Selecting mobile networksTo connect to a virtual private network To add a virtual private networkTap Connect To disconnect from a virtual private networkSynchronising 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 Pattern Find and tap Settings Display SleepFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Screen lockDate and time Language settingsUsing xLOUD technology Using Clear Phase technologyEnhancing the sound output Tap Select time zoneOn-screen keyboard Typing textApplication bar Entering text using voice inputEditing text Tap , then tap Keyboard settings Symbols and smileys Keyboard settingsCalling To make a call using smart dialMaking calls To make a call by diallingShowing or hiding your phone number Using the answering machineReceiving calls Reject with Answering Machine Rejecting a call with a text messageTap Pick up after Tap Answering Machine MessagesOngoing calls Using the call logTap Missed call Tap Hide call logRestricting calls Forwarding callsMultiple calls Tap Additional settingsConference calls Tap Fixed dialling numbers Change PIN2Emergency calls Tap Voicemail Voicemail settings Voicemail numberVoicemail Transferring 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 To search for a contactTap 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 cardTo 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 HelpTo reply to a chat message or join a video call To learn more about HangoutsTo set up an email account Setting up emailTo set an email account as your default account Sending and receiving email messagesEmail preview pane Tap Delete Organising your email messagesTap General Split view Gmail Email account settingsTap Delete account OK 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 on Facebook PlaylistsSharing music Recognising 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 CameraAdding the geographical position to your photos Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesTap Settings Location General camera settings Still camera settings overview Resolution Still camera settingsTouch capture Data storageFocus mode Self-timerSmile Shutter PreviewVideo camera settings overview Video resolution Video camera settingsTo adjust the video camera settings Adjust the video resolution for different formatsMetering Smile ShuttervideoVideo stabiliser MicrophoneViewing 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 Like a photo or video on Facebook To view and add comments to online album contentViewing your photos on a map To 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 photoVideos To change settings in MoviesWatching videos in the Movies application To play a video in MoviesManaging video content Transferring video content to your deviceTo get started with Video Unlimited Video Unlimited serviceConnectivity Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Playing files from your device on Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files on a Digital Media Renderer device To play a music track from your device on a DMR device To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR devicePairing with another Bluetooth device Bluetooth wireless technologyFind and tap Settings Bluetooth 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 deviceControlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect Smart apps and features that save you timeDelete event Using your device as a fitness hub with ANT+Managing devices Using your device as a wallet Find and tap Settings Location Using location servicesFind and tap Settings Google Location Travel and mapsGoogle Maps and navigation Airplane mode Using data traffic when travellingCalendar Calendar and alarm clockTap Weather forecast Alarm and clockTap National holidays Tap Repeat Tap SnoozeComputer tools Support and maintenanceSupport for your device Updating your device using a computer Updating your device wirelesslyFind and tap Update Centre System Updating your deviceFind and tap Settings About phone Status Battery and power managementFind and tap Settings Power management Battery usage Imei numberFind and tap Settings Power management Improving battery time using Stamina modeImproving battery time using Low battery mode Improving memory performance Improving battery time using Location-basedMemory and storage Transferring 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 DisconnectTap Back up now Backing up with the Backup and restore applicationFind and tap Backup & restore Find and tap Backup & restore Tap Restore Restarting and resettingFind and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data reset Tap Reset phoneLegal information Recycling your device Limitations to services and featuresSony D2212 115

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