Sony D2212 manual Contacts, Transferring contacts using a computer

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Contacts

Transferring contacts

There are several ways to transfer contacts to your new device. Find out more about choosing a transfer method at www.sonymobile.com/support.

Transferring contacts using a computer

Xperia™ Transfer is an application within the PC Companion and the Sony Bridge for Mac computer programs that helps you to collect contacts from your old device and transfer them to your new device. Xperia™ Transfer supports several device brands, including iPhone, Samsung, HTC, BlackBerry, LG, and Nokia.

You need:

•An Internet-connected computer.

•A USB cable for your old device.

•A USB cable for your new Android™ device.

•Your old device.

•Your new Android™ device.

To transfer contacts to your new device using a computer

1Make sure that PC Companion is installed on the PC or that Sony Bridge for

Mac is installed on the Apple® Mac® computer.

2Open the PC Companion application or the Sony Bridge for Mac application, then click Xperia™ Transfer and follow the instructions to transfer your contacts.

Transferring contacts using an online account

If you sync the contacts in your old device or your computer with an online account,

for example, Google Sync™, Facebook™ or Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®, you can transfer your contacts to your new device using that account.

To synchronise contacts to your new device using a synchronisation account

1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2Tap , then tap Settings > Accounts & sync.

3Select the account that you want to sync your contacts with, then tap > Sync now.

You need to be signed in to the relevant sync account before you can sync your contacts with it.

Other methods for transferring contacts

There are several other ways to transfer contacts from your old device to your new

device. For example, you can copy contacts to a memory card, use Bluetooth® technology, or save contacts to a SIM card. For more specific information about transferring the contacts from your old device, refer to the relevant User guide.

To import contacts from a memory card

1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2Press , then tap Import contacts > SD card.

3 Select the file that you want to import.

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Contents Xperia E3 Dual Contents Typing text FM radio Calendar 103 Alarm and clock 104 One-touch setupOverview Find and tap Settings About phone Android versionGetting started About this User guideAssembly To turn off the device Starting your device for the first timeTo insert a memory card To turn on the deviceCharging your device Why do I need a Google account?To set up a Google account on your device Find and tap Settings Add account GoogleBattery notification light status Touching and holding Using the touchscreenLearning the basics TappingPinching and spreading SwipingZoom in or out on a web page, a photo or a map To unlock the screen Locking and unlocking the screenFlicking To activate the screenTo browse the Home screen Home screenHome screen panes To go to the Home screenApplication screen Navigating applications Shaking your device to open an applicationTap Search apps Small apps Widgets Shortcuts and folders Status and notifications Find and tap Settings Personalisation Lock screenBackground and themes Taking a screenshotTo dismiss a notification from the Notification panel Icons in the status barNotification light Status iconsNotification 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 MMS settingsInternet and networks Browsing the webTap Access Point Names Wi-FiFind and tap Settings More… Internet settings Find and tap Settings More… Mobile networksIncreasing signal strength Find and tap SettingsDrag the slider beside to the right to turn on the function Tap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkbox Find and tap Settings More… Tethering & portable hotspotSharing your mobile data connection Controlling data usageFind and tap Settings Data usage Selecting networks for data trafficMark the Restrict background data checkbox Selecting mobile networks Tap Network ModeTap Network operators Tap Search mode Manual Tap Network operators Tap Search mode AutomaticTo disconnect from a virtual private network To add a virtual private networkTo connect to a virtual private network Tap ConnectSynchronising data on your device Synchronising with online accountsSynchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Tap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSync Synchronising with Outlook using a computerTo synchronise with your Outlook calendar using a computer Basic settings Accessing settingsSound, ringtone and volume SIM 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 settingsTap Select time zone Using Clear Phase technologyUsing xLOUD technology Enhancing the sound outputOn-screen keyboard Typing textEntering text using voice input Editing textApplication bar Tap , then tap Keyboard settings Symbols and smileys Keyboard settingsTo make a call by dialling To make a call using smart dialCalling Making callsUsing the answering machine Receiving callsShowing or hiding your phone number Tap Answering Machine Messages Rejecting a call with a text messageReject with Answering Machine Tap Pick up afterTap Hide call log Using the call logOngoing calls Tap Missed callRestricting calls Forwarding callsTap Fixed dialling numbers Change PIN2 Tap Additional settingsMultiple calls Conference callsTap Voicemail Voicemail settings Voicemail number VoicemailEmergency calls Transferring contacts Transferring contacts using a computerTransferring contacts using an online account ContactsTo search for a contact To import contacts using Bluetooth technologySearching and viewing contacts To import contacts from a SIM cardTap Set ringtone Adding and editing contactsTap ICE In Case of Emergency Adding medical and emergency contact informationTo edit contact information about yourself To create a new contact from a text messageMark the ICE in lock screen checkbox Mark the Enable calling in ICE checkboxFavourites and groups Tap ICE In Case of Emergency, then tapSending contact information Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts applicationBacking up contacts Tap Export To export contacts to a SIM cardMessaging and chat Reading and sending messagesTo create and send a message Tap , then tap Delete conversations Organising your messagesDownload message DeleteMessaging settings Calling from a messageInstant messaging and video chat To learn more about Hangouts When the Hangouts application is open, tap , then tap HelpTo start an instant message or a video call To reply to a chat message or join a video callSending and receiving email messages Setting up emailTo set up an email account To set an email account as your default accountEmail preview pane Organising your email messages Tap General Split viewTap Delete Tap Out of office Email account settingsGmail Tap Delete account OKMusic Transferring music to your deviceListening to music Walkman home screen Walkman home screen menuTo return to the Walkman home screen To update your music with the latest informationTo enable the SensMe channels application To open the Walkman home screen menuPlaylists Sharing musicSharing music on Facebook 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 regionMusic Unlimited online service To delete a track from the track historyTo get started with Music Unlimited To 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 Settings LocationAdding the geographical position to your photos General camera settings Data storage Still camera settingsStill camera settings overview Resolution Touch capturePreview Self-timerFocus mode Smile ShutterAdjust the video resolution for different formats Video camera settingsVideo camera settings overview Video resolution To adjust the video camera settingsMicrophone Smile ShuttervideoMetering Video stabiliserViewing photos and videos Photos and videos in AlbumUse as Contact picture Sharing and managing photos and videosSensMe slideshow Tap Movies Just onceTap Apply Crop Editing photos with the Photo editor applicationAnalysing photos with faces in Album Tap Add nameTo apply special effects to a photo To improve a photo using advanced settingsTo adjust the light settings for a photo Album home screen menuTo view and add comments to online album content Viewing your photos on a mapTo Like a photo or video on Facebook To change the geotag of a photo To add a geotag to a photoTo view geotagged photos on a map To view geotagged photos on a globeTo play a video in Movies To change settings in MoviesVideos Watching videos in the Movies applicationManaging video content Transferring video content to your deviceTo get started with Video Unlimited Video Unlimited servicePlaying files from your device on Dlna Certified devices Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesConnectivity Playing files from Dlna Certified devices on your devicePlaying 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 deviceNaming your device Bluetooth wireless technologyPairing with another Bluetooth device Find and tap Settings BluetoothSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Select BluetoothTap Unpair To start One-touch setup on your device One-touch setupTo receive items using Bluetooth To view files you have received using BluetoothControlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect Smart apps and features that save you timeUsing your device as a fitness hub with ANT+ Managing devicesDelete event Using your device as a wallet Travel and maps Using location servicesFind and tap Settings Location Find and tap Settings Google LocationGoogle Maps and navigation Airplane mode Using data traffic when travellingCalendar Calendar and alarm clockAlarm and clock Tap National holidaysTap Weather forecast Tap Repeat Tap SnoozeSupport and maintenance Support for your deviceComputer tools Updating your device Updating your device wirelesslyUpdating your device using a computer Find and tap Update Centre SystemImei number Battery and power managementFind and tap Settings About phone Status Find and tap Settings Power management Battery usageImproving battery time using Stamina mode Improving battery time using Low battery modeFind and tap Settings Power management Improving battery time using Location-based Memory and storageImproving memory performance Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Managing files using a computerTap Disconnect Backing up and restoring contentFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Backing up data to a computerBacking up with the Backup and restore application Find and tap Backup & restoreTap Back up now Tap Reset phone Restarting and resettingFind and tap Backup & restore Tap Restore Find and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data reset115 Recycling your device Limitations to services and featuresLegal information Sony D2212

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