Sony D2206, D2203, D2202 manual Managing files using a computer

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Close down running applications that you are not using.

Clear the cache memory for all applications.

Uninstall downloaded applications that you don't use.

Transfer photos, videos and music from the internal memory to the memory card.

If your device can't read content on the memory card, you may need to format it.

To view the memory status

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Storage.

To view the amount of free and used RAM

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Apps > Running.

To clear the cache memory for all applications

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Storage.

3 Tap Cached data > OK.

When you clear the cache memory, you don't lose any important information or settings.

To transfer media files to the memory card

1Make sure you have a memory card inserted in your device.

2 From your Home screen, tap .

3Find and tap Settings > Storage > Transfer data to SD card.

4Mark the file types that you want to transfer to the memory card.

5 Tap Transfer.

To stop applications and services from running

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Apps > Running.

3Select an application or service, then tap Stop.

To format the memory card

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Storage > Erase SD card.

3 To confirm, tap Erase SD card > Erase everything

All content on the memory card gets erased when you format it. Make sure you make backups of all data that you want to save before formatting the memory card. To back up your content, you can copy it to a computer. For more information, see Managing files using a computer on page 112.

Managing files using a computer

Use a USB cable connection between a Windows® computer and your device to transfer and manage your files. Once the two devices are connected, you can drag and drop content between your device and the computer, or between your device's internal storage and SD card, using the computer's file explorer.

If you have an Apple® Mac® computer, you can use the Sony Bridge for Mac application to access the file system of your device. You can download Sony Bridge for Mac from www.sonymobile.com/global-en/tools/bridge-for-mac/.

Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi®

You can transfer files between your device and other MTP compatible devices, such

as a computer, using a Wi-Fi®connection. Before connecting, you first need to pair the two devices. If you're transferring music, video, pictures or other media files between your device and a computer, it's best to use the Media Go™ application on

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Contents Xperia E3 Contents Typing text Organising your email messages Email account settings Gmail Bluetooth wireless technology One-touch setupSmart apps and features that save you time Calendar 104 Alarm and clock 105Find and tap Settings About phone Android version Getting startedAbout this User guide OverviewAssembly To remove the back coverTo insert a memory card To insert the micro SIM cardTo attach the back cover Find and tap Settings Add account Google Why do I need a Google account?Starting your device for the first time Charging your device Battery notification light statusTo charge your device Using the touchscreen Learning the basicsTapping Touching and holdingSwiping Pinching and spreadingZoom in or out on a web page, a photo or a map Locking and unlocking the screen FlickingTo activate the screen To unlock the screenHome screen Home screen panesTo go to the Home screen To browse the Home screenApplication screen Navigating applications Tap Search appsShaking your device to open an application Small appsWidgets Shortcuts and folders Background and themes Find and tap Settings Personalisation Lock screenTaking a screenshot Status and notifications Notification lightStatus icons Icons in the status barNotification icons Application overview Page Find and tap Settings Security Downloading applicationsDownloading applications from Google Play Downloading applications from other sourcesInternet and MMS settings Internet and networksBrowsing the web To browse with Google ChromeFind and tap Settings More… Internet settings Wi-FiFind and tap Settings More… Mobile networks Increasing Wi-Fi signal strength Wi-Fi settingsTap Advanced Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep Find and tap Settings More… Tethering & portable hotspotSharing your mobile data connection Tap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkboxControlling data usage Find and tap Settings Data usageMark the Restrict background data checkbox Virtual private networks VPNs Selecting mobile networksTap Connect Synchronising with online accounts Synchronising data on your deviceSynchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Synchronising with Outlook using a computer Tap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSyncTo synchronise with your Outlook calendar using a computer Accessing settings Basic settingsSound, ringtone and volume Screen settings SIM card protectionFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Pattern Find and tap Settings Security Screen lockScreen lock Tap ContinueDate and time Language settingsEnhancing the sound output Using Clear Phase technology Using xLOUD technologyTo enhance the speaker sound quality using Clear Phase To enhance the speaker volume using xLOUDTyping text On-screen keyboardEditing text Entering text using voice inputApplication bar Keyboard settings Tap , then tap Keyboard settings Symbols and smileysTo make a call using smart dial CallingMaking calls To make a call by diallingUsing the answering machine Receiving callsShowing or hiding your phone number Reject with Answering MachineRejecting a call with a text message Find and tap Settings Call settings Answering MachineReject with message Using the call log Ongoing callsTap Missed call Tap Hide call logFind and tap Settings Call settings Find and tap Settings Call settings Call ForwardingForwarding calls Restricting callsConference calls Find and tap Settings Call settings Additional settingsVoicemail 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 ringtoneAdding medical and emergency contact information To edit contact information about yourselfTo create a new contact from a text message Tap ICE In Case of EmergencyMark the Enable calling in ICE checkbox Favourites and groupsTap ICE In Case of Emergency, then tap Mark the ICE in lock screen checkboxAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Sending contact informationBacking up contacts Press , then tap Export contacts SIM card To export contacts to a SIM cardTap Export Reading and sending messages Messaging and chatTo create and send a message Organising your messages Download messageDelete Tap , then tap Delete conversationsCalling from a message Messaging settingsInstant messaging and video chat When the Hangouts application is open, tap , then tap Help To start an instant message or a video callTo reply to a chat message or join a video call To learn more about HangoutsSetting up email To set up an email accountTo set an email account as your default account Sending and receiving email messagesEmail preview pane Tap General Split view Organising your email messagesTap Delete Email account settings GmailTap Delete account OK Tap Out of officeTransferring music to your device MusicListening to music Walkman home screen menu Walkman home screenTo update your music with the latest information To enable the SensMe channels applicationTo open the Walkman home screen menu To return to the Walkman home screenSharing music PlaylistsSharing music on Facebook Visualiser Enhancing the soundRecognising music with TrackID To identify music using TrackID technology To view TrackID chartsTo view TrackID charts from another region To buy a track recognised by the TrackID applicationTo delete a track from the track history Music Unlimited online serviceTo get started with Music Unlimited FM radio Listening to the radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channelsSound settings Favourite radio channelsCamera Taking photos and recording videosTap Settings Location Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesAdding the geographical position to your photos General camera settings Still camera settings Still camera settings overview ResolutionTouch capture Data storageSelf-timer Focus modeSmile Shutter PreviewVideo camera settings Video camera settings overview Video resolutionTo adjust the video camera settings Adjust the video resolution for different formatsSmile Shuttervideo MeteringVideo stabiliser MicrophonePhotos and videos in Album Viewing photos and videosSharing and managing photos and videos SensMe slideshowTap Movies Just once Use as Contact pictureEditing photos with the Photo editor application Analysing photos with faces in AlbumTap Add name Tap Apply CropTo improve a photo using advanced settings To adjust the light settings for a photoAlbum home screen menu To apply special effects to a photoViewing your photos on a map To view and add comments to online album contentTo Like a photo or video on Facebook To add a geotag to a photo To view geotagged photos on a mapTo view geotagged photos on a globe To change the geotag of a photoTo change settings in Movies VideosWatching videos in the Movies application To play a video in MoviesTransferring video content to your device Managing video contentVideo Unlimited service To get started with Video UnlimitedSharing content with Dlna Certified devices ConnectivityPlaying 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 view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device To play a music track from your device on a DMR deviceTo share a music file with another device using NFC To share a contact with another device using NFCTo turn on the NFC function Connecting to an NFC compatible device Bluetooth wireless technologyScanning NFC tags Pairing with another Bluetooth device Find and tap Settings BluetoothNaming your device Tap RenameOne-touch setup Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologySelect Bluetooth Tap UnpairTo start One-touch setup on your device Smart apps and features that save you time Controlling accessories and settings with Smart ConnectManaging devices Using your device as a fitness hub with ANT+Delete event Using your device as a wallet 100Using location services Find and tap Settings LocationFind and tap Settings Google Location Travel and mapsGoogle Maps and navigation To show your location on the mapTo search for a location To get directionsUsing data traffic when travelling Airplane modeCalendar and alarm clock CalendarTap National holidays Alarm and clockTap Weather forecast Tap Snooze Tap RepeatSupport for your device Support and maintenanceComputer tools Updating your device wirelessly Updating your device using a computerFind and tap Update Centre System Updating your deviceBattery and power management Find and tap Settings About phone StatusFind and tap Settings Power management Battery usage Imei numberImproving battery time using Low battery mode Improving battery time using Stamina modeFind and tap Settings Power management Improving battery time using Location-based Wi-Fi Improving battery time by queuing background dataMemory and storage Improving memory performanceManaging files using a computer Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-FiFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Restarting and resettingTap Disconnect Recycling your device Limitations to services and features Find and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data resetTap Reset phone Legal information115