Sony D2302 manual Xperia M2 Dual

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User guide

Xperia™ M2 Dual

D2302

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Contents Xperia M2 Dual Contents Basic settings FM radio Calendar 111 Alarm and clock 112 Bluetooth wireless technology 102Xperia M2 Dual User guide Getting started Find and tap Settings About phone Android versionAbout this User guide OverviewTo insert the micro SIM cards AssemblyTo insert a memory card Starting your device for the first timeTo remove a micro SIM card To remove the memory cardTo set up a Google account on your device Why do I need a Google account?Find and tap Settings Add account Google Charging your deviceTo charge your device Battery notification light statusLearning the basics Using the touchscreenTapping Touching and holdingSwiping Pinching and spreadingHome screen Locking and unlocking the screenFlicking To go to the Home screen Home screen panesTo browse the Home screen To set a pane as the main Home screen paneApplication screen Small apps Navigating applicationsTap Search apps Widgets Shortcuts and folders Background and themes Find and tap Settings Personalisation Status bar icons Find and tap Settings Personalisation Lock screenTaking a screenshot Status and notificationsIcons in the status bar Find and tap Settings Personalisation Manage notificationsNotification light Status iconsNotification icons Application overview Page 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 NamesTo turn on Wi-Fi Increasing Wi-Fi signal strengthTo connect to a Wi-Fi network automatically To add a Wi-Fi network manuallyTap Advanced Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep Wi-Fi settingsSharing your mobile data connection Tap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkboxFind and tap Settings Data usage Find and tap Settings More… Tethering & portable hotspotControlling data usage Selecting networks for data traffic Find and tap Settings Dual SIM settingsSelecting mobile networks Mark the Restrict background data checkboxTap Network operators Tap Search mode Manual Tap Network ModeTap Network operators Tap Search mode Automatic 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 computerTo synchronise with your Outlook calendar using a computer Accessing settings Basic settingsSound, ringtone and volume 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 On-screen keyboard Typing textEditing text Entering text using voice inputApplication bar Personalising the Xperia keyboard Tap , then tap Keyboard settings Symbols and smileysCalling To make a call using smart dialMaking calls To make a call by diallingReceiving calls Using the answering machineShowing or hiding your phone number Rejecting a call with a text message Ongoing callsTap Pick up after Tap Answering Machine MessagesForwarding calls Using the call logTap Missed call Tap Hide call logMultiple calls Restricting callsConference calls Tap Voicemail Voicemail settings Voicemail numberVoicemail Emergency calls To call your voicemail serviceTo make an emergency call To make an emergency call while the SIM card is lockedTransferring 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 To enter your medical informationFavourites and groups Mark the Enable calling in ICE checkboxTap ICE In Case of Emergency, then tap Tap ICE In Case of EmergencyAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Sending contact informationBacking up contacts Tap Export To export contacts to a SIM cardReading and sending messages Messaging and chatTo create and send a message Download message Organising your messagesDelete Tap , then tap Delete conversationsCalling from a message Messaging settingsInstant messaging and video chat To reply to a chat message or join a video call To start an instant message or a video callTo learn more about Hangouts To set up an email account Setting up emailTo set an email account as your default account Sending and receiving email messagesTo read your email messages To download new email messagesTo create and send an email message To reply to an email messageOrganising your email messages Email preview paneTap General Split view Gmail Email account settingsTap Delete Tap Delete account OKTo learn more about Gmail Transferring music to your device MusicListening to music 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 PlaylistsSharing music on Facebook Visualiser Enhancing the soundRecognising music with TrackID 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 delete a track from the track history Music Unlimited online serviceTo get started with Music Unlimited Listening to the radio FM radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channelsFavourite radio channels Sound settingsTaking photos and recording videos CameraTap Focus mode Face detection Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesFace detection Capturing mode settings overview General camera settingsManual mode Adding the geographical position to your photosCreative effect AR effectTimeshift burst Social liveStill camera settings Focus mode Self-timerSmile Shutter Image stabiliser MeteringPreview Face registrationScene selection FlashVideo camera settings overview Video resolution Video camera settingsTo adjust the video camera settings Smile ShuttervideoSteadyShot HDR videoMicrophone Night Viewing 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 photoViewing your photos on a map To view and add comments to online album contentTo Like a photo or video on Facebook 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 serviceSharing content with Dlna Certified devices Mirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TVFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity Screen mirroring ConnectivityTo set access permissions for a pending device To set up file sharing with other Dlna Certified devicesTo play a shared video on your device To view a shared photo on your devicePlaying files on a Digital Media Renderer device To change the access level of a registered deviceTo change the name of a registered device To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device100 To turn on the NFC functionScanning NFC tags Connecting to an NFC compatible device Bluetooth wireless technologyPairing with another Bluetooth device Naming your deviceSelect Bluetooth Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologyTap Unpair To view files you have received using Bluetooth To receive items using Bluetooth104 Controlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect Smart apps and features that save you time105 Managing devices Using your device as a fitness hub with ANT+Delete event 107 Using your device as a walletTravel and maps Using location servicesGoogle Maps and navigation Improving GPS accuracyAirplane mode 110 To turn on Airplane modeCalendar Calendar and alarm clockTap National holidays Alarm and clockTap Weather forecast Tap Repeat Tap SnoozeSupport for your device Support and maintenanceComputer tools Find and tap Update Centre System Updating your device wirelesslyUpdating your device Sony Bridge for MacFind and tap Settings Security my Xperia Activate Updating your device using a computerFinding a lost device Imei numberImproving battery time using Stamina mode Battery and power managementFind and tap Settings About phone Status Find and tap Settings Power management Battery usageImproving battery time using Location-based Wi-Fi Improving battery time using Low battery modeImproving battery time by queuing background data Memory and storageImproving memory performance Managing files using a computerTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Backing up and restoring contentFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Tap DisconnectTo back up your data using a computer Backing up with the Backup and restore applicationTo restore your data using a computer Backing up data to a computerFind and tap Back up & restore Restarting and resettingFind and tap Back up & restore Tap Restore Tap Back up nowFind and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data reset Recycling your device Limitations to services and featuresTap Reset phone Legal information124

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D2302 specifications

The Sony D2302, commonly known as the Xperia M2, stands out as a robust entry in the mid-range smartphone market. Launched in 2014, it was designed to deliver a balanced combination of performance, features, and style at an affordable price point.

One of the defining characteristics of the Sony D2302 is its sleek design. The smartphone features a minimalist aesthetic with a glass front and a plastic back that is both simple yet elegant. The compact size makes it comfortable to hold and operate with one hand, appealing to those who prefer practical yet stylish devices.

The display is another highlight of the D2302. It boasts a 4.8-inch qHD TFT LCD screen with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels. While this may not compete with high-end models, the display offers decent brightness and color reproduction, making it suitable for everyday tasks such as browsing and viewing multimedia content.

Under the hood, the Xperia M2 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor, which is complemented by 1GB of RAM. This setup ensures that the device can run most applications smoothly, providing a satisfactory experience for users engaging in social media, web browsing, and casual gaming. Additionally, the 8GB internal storage can be expanded via a microSD card, accommodating those in need of extra space for their files and apps.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the 8MP rear camera, which brings several advanced features such as HDR and the ability to shoot 1080p video. The camera is supported by an LED flash, enabling users to capture memorable moments in various lighting conditions. The 0.3MP front-facing camera may not be as impressive, but it holds its own for video calls and selfies.

On the software side, the Xperia M2 runs on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, with the promise of updates for newer iterations, ensuring a user-friendly experience. The device incorporates various Sony software enhancements that enhance the multimedia experience, including Walkman, Album, and Movies applications.

Battery life is crucial for any smartphone, and the D2302 is equipped with a 2300mAh battery that provides adequate power for a full day’s usage on moderate tasks. Coupled with Battery STAMINA mode, it helps prolong battery life by optimizing background apps and reducing power consumption.

In conclusion, the Sony D2302 Xperia M2 offers a compelling package for budget-conscious consumers who desire a smartphone that doesn't compromise on essential features, performance, and style. Its well-rounded capabilities continue to resonate with users looking for reliability and functionality in a competitive mobile market.