Sony D2005, D2004 manual Taking a screenshot, Status and notifications

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To set a theme

1Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen until the device vibrates.

2 Tap Themes, then select a theme.

When you change a theme, the background also changes in some applications.

To change the wallpaper for the lock screen

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Personalisation> Lock screen.

3Select an option, then follow the instructions to change your wallpaper.

Taking a screenshot

You can capture still images of any screen on your device as a screenshot. Screenshots you take are automatically saved in Album.

To take a screenshot

1Press and hold down the power key and the volume down key simultaneously until you hear a clicking sound.

2To view the screenshot, drag the status bar fully downwards.

Status and notifications

The icons in the status bar inform you of events such as new messages and calendar notifications, activities in progress such as file downloads, and status information such as battery level and signal strength. You can drag down the status bar to open the Notification panel and handle your notifications.

To select which system icons to display in the status bar

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Personalisation> Status bar icons.

3 Select the icons that you want to display.

To open or close the Notification panel

To select the apps allowed to send notifications

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Personalisation> Manage notifications.

3 Select the apps that are allowed to send notifications.

To take action on a notification

Tap the notification.

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Contents Xperia E1 Contents Typing text FM radio Limitations to services and features Calendar Alarm and clockBacking up and restoring content Restarting and resettingOverview Getting startedTo insert a memory card AssemblyTo remove the back cover To insert the SIM cardTo turn on the device Why do I need a Google account?Starting your device for the first time To attach the back coverCharging your device Battery notification light statusTo set up a Google account on your device Find and tap Settings Add account GooglePage Touching and holding Using the touchscreenLearning the basics TappingSwiping Pinching and spreadingZoom in or out on a web page, a photo or a map To unlock the screen Locking and unlocking the screenFlicking To activate the screenHome screen panes Home screenTap Search apps Application screenTo open the recently used applications window To uninstall an application from the Application screenNavigating applications WidgetsTo move a widget Shortcuts and foldersTo add a widget to the Home screen To resize a widgetBackground and themes Taking a screenshot Find and tap Settings Personalisation Lock screenFind and tap Settings Personalisation Status bar icons Find and tap Settings Personalisation Manage notificationsTo dismiss a notification from the Notification panel Icons in the status barNotification light Status iconsApplication overview Problem with sign-in or synchronisationNotification icons Page 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 webFind and tap Settings More… Internet settings Wi-FiFind and tap Settings More… Mobile networks Tap Advanced Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep Wi-Fi settingsTap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkbox Sharing your mobile data connection Find and tap Settings More… Tethering & portable hotspotControlling data usage Selecting mobile networks Find and tap Settings Data usageMark the Restrict background data checkbox Tap Connect Virtual private networks VPNsSynchronising with online accounts Synchronising data on your deviceSynchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Tap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSync Synchronising with Outlook using a computerAccessing settings Basic settingsSound, ringtone and volume SIM card protection Screen settingsFind and tap Settings Security Set up SIM card lock Find and tap Settings Display BrightnessScreen lock Find and tap Settings Display SleepFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Pattern Find and tap Settings Security Screen lockDate and time Language settingsUsing xLOUD technology Using Clear Phase technologyEnhancing the sound output On-screen keyboard Typing textEditing text Entering text using voice inputApplication bar Personalising the Xperia keyboard Tap , then tap Keyboard settings Symbols and smileysTo make a call by dialling To make a call using smart dialCalling Making callsShowing or hiding your phone number Receiving callsRejecting a call with a message Tap Hide call log Using the call logOngoing calls Tap Missed callRestricting calls Forwarding callsMultiple calls Voicemail Conference callsTo make an emergency call To call your voicemail serviceEmergency calls Touch and holdTransferring contacts Transferring contacts using a computerTransferring contacts using an online account ContactsTap , then tap Import contacts SIM card To import contacts using Bluetooth technologySearching and viewing contacts To import contacts from a SIM cardTap Set ringtone Adding and editing contactsTo create a new contact from a text message Adding medical and emergency contact informationTo edit contact information about yourself Tap Myself, then tapTap ICE In Case of Emergency Mark the Enable calling in ICE checkboxFavourites and groups Tap ICE In Case of Emergency, then tapAvoiding 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 Tap , then tap Delete conversations Organising your messagesDownload message DeleteCalling from a message Messaging settingsInstant 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 Tap General Split view Organising your email messagesTap Delete Tap Out of office Email account settingsGmail Tap Delete account OKTransferring music to your device MusicListening 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 menuSharing music PlaylistsSharing music on Facebook Visualiser Enhancing the soundRecognising 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 regionTo delete a track from the track history Music Unlimited online serviceTo 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 CameraAdding the geographical position to your photos Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesGeneral camera settings Capturing mode settings overviewGeotagging Manual modeCreative effect Quick launchTo adjust the still camera settings Still camera settingsStill camera settings overview Resolution Self-timerSmile Shuttervideo Video camera settingsVideo camera settings overview Video resolution PreviewYou can choose to preview videos just after you shoot them Viewing photos and videos Photos and videos in AlbumTap Movies Just once Use as Contact picture Sharing and managing photos and videosUse as Wallpaper Album home screen menu Editing photos with the Photo editor applicationTap Apply Crop Viewing your photos on a map To view and add comments to online album contentTo 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 globeWatching videos in the Movies application VideosTo clear information about a video Transferring video content to your deviceManaging video content To get movie information manuallyNaming your device Bluetooth wireless technologyPairing with another Bluetooth device ConnectivitySelect Bluetooth Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologyTap Unpair Media Go for Microsoft Windows Connecting your device to a computerComputer tools PC Companion for Microsoft WindowsTo connect wirelessly to a paired device Managing files using a computerTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi To prepare to use your device wirelessly with a computerSelect the paired device that you want to remove To remove a pairing with another deviceTo disconnect from a paired device Tap DisconnectControlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect Smart apps and features that save you timeManaging devices Using your device as a walletDelete event Page Travel and maps Using location servicesFind and tap Settings Location Find and tap Settings Google LocationTo get directions Google Maps and navigationTo show your location on the map To search for a locationTo make a map available offline Airplane modeWhen you use Google Maps, tap , then tap Help To turn on Airplane modeCalendar Calendar and alarm clockTap National holidays Alarm and clockTap Weather forecast Tap Repeat Tap SnoozeUpdating your device Support and maintenanceUpdating your device wirelessly Support for your deviceImei number Battery and power managementUpdating your device using a computer Find and tap Settings About phone StatusFind and tap Settings Power management Battery usage Improving battery time using Stamina modeImproving battery time using Low battery mode Improving battery time using Location-based Wi-FiTap Cached data OK Improving battery time by queuing background dataMemory and storage Improving memory performanceBacking up data to a computer Backing up and restoring contentFind and tap Settings Storage Transfer data to SD card Find and tap Settings Application manager RunningFind and tap Back up & restore Tap Restore Restarting and resettingBacking up with the Backup and restore application Find and tap Back up & restoreLegal information Recycling your device Limitations to services and featuresFind and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data reset Tap Reset phone104