Sony D2202, D2203, D2206 Synchronising data on your device, Synchronising with online accounts

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Synchronising data on your device

Synchronising with online accounts

Synchronise your device with contacts, email, calendar events and other information from online accounts, for example, email accounts such as Gmail™ and Exchange ActiveSync, Facebook™, Flickr™ and Twitter™. You can synchronise data automatically for all accounts by activating the auto-sync function. Or you can synchronise each account manually.

To set up an online account for synchronisation

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Tap Settings > Add account, then select the account that you want to add.

3Follow the instructions to create an account, or sign in if you already have an account.

To activate the auto-sync function

1From your Home screen, tap > Settings.

2 Drag the slider beside Auto-syncto the right.

To synchronise manually with an online account

1From your Home screen, tap > Settings.

2Under Accounts, select the account type, then tap the name of the account

that you want to synchronise with. A list of items that can be synchronised with the account appears .

3Mark the items that you want to synchronise.

4 Tap , then tap Sync now.

To remove an online account

1From your Home screen, tap > Settings.

2Under Accounts, select the account type, then tap the name of the account

that you want to remove.

3Tap , then tap Remove account.

4Tap Remove account again to confirm.

Synchronising with Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®

Using a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account, you can access your corporate email messages, calendar appointments and contacts directly on your device. After setup, you can find your information in the Email, Calendar and Contacts applications.

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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 attach the back cover To insert the micro SIM cardTo insert a memory card Starting your device for the first time Why do I need a Google account?Find and tap Settings Add account Google To charge your device Battery notification light statusCharging your device Using the touchscreen Learning the basicsTapping Touching and holdingZoom in or out on a web page, a photo or a map Pinching and spreadingSwiping 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 Taking a screenshot Find and tap Settings Personalisation Lock screenBackground and themes Status and notifications Notification lightNotification icons Icons in the status barStatus 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… Mobile networks Wi-FiFind and tap Settings More… Internet settings 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 checkboxMark the Restrict background data checkbox Find and tap Settings Data usageControlling data usage Tap Connect Selecting mobile networksVirtual private networks VPNs Synchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Synchronising data on your deviceSynchronising with online accounts Synchronising with Outlook using a computer Tap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSyncTo synchronise with your Outlook calendar using a computer Sound, ringtone and volume Basic settingsAccessing settings Screen settings SIM card protectionFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Pattern Find and tap Settings Security Screen lockScreen lock Tap ContinueEnhancing the sound output Language settingsDate and time 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 keyboardApplication bar Entering text using voice inputEditing text 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 MachineReject with message Find and tap Settings Call settings Answering MachineRejecting a call with a text 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 callsVoicemail Find and tap Settings Call settings Additional settingsConference calls 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 checkboxBacking up contacts Sending contact informationAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Tap Export To export contacts to a SIM cardPress , then tap Export contacts SIM card To create and send a message Messaging and chatReading and sending messages Organising your messages Download messageDelete Tap , then tap Delete conversationsInstant messaging and video chat Messaging settingsCalling from a message 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 Delete Organising your email messagesTap General Split view Email account settings GmailTap Delete account OK Tap Out of officeListening to music MusicTransferring music to your device 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 on Facebook PlaylistsSharing music Recognising music with TrackID Enhancing the soundVisualiser 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 get started with Music Unlimited Music Unlimited online serviceTo delete a track from the track history FM radio Listening to the radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channelsSound settings Favourite radio channelsCamera Taking photos and recording videosAdding the geographical position to your photos Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesTap Settings Location 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 photoTo Like a photo or video on Facebook To view and add comments to online album contentViewing your photos on a map 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 turn on the NFC function To share a contact with another device using NFCTo share a music file with another device using NFC Scanning NFC tags Bluetooth wireless technologyConnecting to an NFC compatible device 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 ConnectDelete event Using your device as a fitness hub with ANT+Managing devices 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 Weather forecast Alarm and clockTap National holidays Tap Snooze Tap RepeatComputer tools Support and maintenanceSupport for your device 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 numberFind and tap Settings Power management Improving battery time using Stamina modeImproving battery time using Low battery mode 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-FiTap Disconnect Restarting and resettingFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Recycling your device Limitations to services and features Find and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data resetTap Reset phone Legal information115