Sony D2302 manual AR effect, Creative effect, Timeshift burst, Social live, Portrait retouch

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AR effect

You can apply AR (augmented reality) effects to your photos and make them more fun. This setting lets you integrate 3D scenes into your photos as you take them. Just select the scene you want and adjust its position in the viewfinder.

Creative effect

You can apply different effects on your photos or videos. For example, you can add a Nostalgic effect to make photos look older or a Sketch effect for a more fun image.

Timeshift burst

The camera takes a burst of 61 photos in a window of two seconds – one second before and after you press the camera key. So you can go back and find the perfect image.

To use Timeshift burst

1Activate the camera.

2 Tap , then select .

3 To take photos, press the camera key fully down and then release it. The photos taken appear in thumbnail view.

4 Scroll through the thumbnails and select the photo that you want to save, then tap .

Social live

Social live is a camera shooting mode that lets you stream video live to your Facebook™ page. You just need to have an active internet connection and be logged into Facebook™. Videos can be up to 10 minutes long.

To broadcast live video using Social live

1Activate the camera.

2 Tap , then select .

3 Log in to your Facebook™ account.

4 Tap to start broadcasting.

5 To take a photo during the broadcast, tap . 6 To stop broadcasting, tap .

Portrait retouch

Use this feature to apply touch-up effects to portrait photos as you take them so that you ensure the best results.

To use the Portrait retouch feature

1Activate the camera.

2 Tap , then tap .

3 Tap and select the portrait style that you want to apply to the photo.

4 To delete the applied portrait style, tap the subject's face on the camera screen.

5 To compare the applied portrait style with the original portrait, touch and hold the camera screen.

6 To take a photo, press the camera key fully down and then release it.

Quick launch

Use Quick launch settings to launch the camera when the screen is locked.

Launch only

When this setting is activated, you can launch the camera when the screen is locked by pressing and holding down the camera key.

Launch and capture

When this setting is activated, you can launch the camera and capture a photo automatically when the screen is locked by pressing and holding down the camera key.

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Contents Xperia M2 Dual Contents Basic settings FM radio Bluetooth wireless technology 102 Calendar 111 Alarm and clock 112Xperia M2 Dual User guide Find and tap Settings About phone Android version Getting startedAbout this User guide OverviewAssembly To insert the micro SIM cardsStarting your device for the first time To insert a memory cardTo remove a micro SIM card To remove the memory cardWhy do I need a Google account? To set up a Google account on your deviceFind and tap Settings Add account Google Charging your deviceBattery notification light status To charge your deviceUsing the touchscreen Learning the basicsTapping Touching and holdingPinching and spreading SwipingFlicking Locking and unlocking the screenHome screen Home screen panes To go to the Home screenTo browse the Home screen To set a pane as the main Home screen paneApplication screen Tap Search apps Navigating applicationsSmall apps Widgets Shortcuts and folders Background and themes Find and tap Settings Personalisation Lock screen Find and tap Settings Personalisation Status bar iconsTaking a screenshot Status and notificationsFind and tap Settings Personalisation Manage notifications Icons in the status barNotification light Status iconsNotification 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 ChromeWi-Fi Find and tap Settings More… Internet settingsFind and tap Settings More… Mobile networks Tap Access Point NamesIncreasing Wi-Fi signal strength To turn on Wi-FiTo connect to a Wi-Fi network automatically To add a Wi-Fi network manuallyWi-Fi settings Tap Advanced Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleepSharing your mobile data connection Tap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkboxControlling data usage Find and tap Settings More… Tethering & portable hotspotFind and tap Settings Data usage Find and tap Settings Dual SIM settings Selecting networks for data trafficSelecting mobile networks Mark the Restrict background data checkboxTap Network Mode Tap Network operators Tap Search mode ManualTap Network operators Tap Search mode Automatic Virtual private networks VPNsSynchronising 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 Display Sleep Find and tap Settings Security Screen lock PatternFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Screen lockLanguage settings Date and timeEnhancing the sound output Using Clear Phase technologyUsing xLOUD technology Typing text On-screen keyboardApplication bar Entering text using voice inputEditing text Tap , then tap Keyboard settings Symbols and smileys Personalising the Xperia keyboardTo make a call using smart dial CallingMaking calls To make a call by diallingShowing or hiding your phone number Using the answering machineReceiving calls Ongoing calls Rejecting a call with a text messageTap Pick up after Tap Answering Machine MessagesUsing the call log Forwarding callsTap Missed call Tap Hide call logRestricting calls Multiple callsVoicemail Tap Voicemail Voicemail settings Voicemail numberConference calls To call your voicemail service Emergency callsTo make an emergency call To make an emergency call while the SIM card is lockedTransferring 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 To search for a contactAdding 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 To enter your medical informationMark the Enable calling in ICE checkbox Favourites and groupsTap ICE In Case of Emergency, then tap Tap ICE In Case of EmergencyBacking up contacts Sending contact informationAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application To export contacts to a SIM card Tap ExportTo 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 To learn more about Hangouts To start an instant message or a video callTo reply to a chat message or join a video call Setting up email To set up an email accountTo set an email account as your default account Sending and receiving email messagesTo download new email messages To read your email messagesTo create and send an email message To reply to an email messageTap General Split view Email preview paneOrganising your email messages Email account settings GmailTap Delete Tap Delete account OKTo learn more about Gmail Listening 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 videosFace detection Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesTap Focus mode Face detection General camera settings Capturing mode settings overviewManual mode Adding the geographical position to your photosAR effect Creative effectTimeshift burst Social liveStill camera settings Smile Shutter Self-timerFocus mode Metering Image stabiliserPreview Face registrationFlash Scene selectionVideo camera settings Video camera settings overview Video resolutionTo adjust the video camera settings Smile ShuttervideoMicrophone HDR videoSteadyShot Night Photos 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 UnlimitedMirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TV Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity Screen mirroring ConnectivityTo set up file sharing with other Dlna Certified devices To set access permissions for a pending deviceTo play a shared video on your device To view a shared photo on your deviceTo change the access level of a registered device Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer deviceTo change the name of a registered device To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR deviceTo turn on the NFC function 100Scanning NFC tags Bluetooth wireless technology Connecting to an NFC compatible devicePairing with another Bluetooth device Naming your deviceTap Unpair Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologySelect Bluetooth 104 To receive items using BluetoothTo view files you have received using Bluetooth 105 Smart apps and features that save you timeControlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect Delete event Using your device as a fitness hub with ANT+Managing devices Using your device as a wallet 107Using location services Travel and mapsGoogle Maps and navigation Improving GPS accuracyAirplane mode To turn on Airplane mode 110Calendar 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 Find and tap Update Centre SystemUpdating your device Sony Bridge for MacUpdating your device using a computer Find and tap Settings Security my Xperia ActivateFinding a lost device Imei numberBattery and power management Improving battery time using Stamina modeFind and tap Settings About phone Status Find and tap Settings Power management Battery usageImproving battery time using Low battery mode Improving battery time using Location-based Wi-FiImproving battery time by queuing background data Memory and storageManaging files using a computer Improving memory performanceBacking up and restoring content Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-FiFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Tap DisconnectBacking up with the Backup and restore application To back up your data using a computerTo restore your data using a computer Backing up data to a computerRestarting and resetting Find and tap Back up & restoreFind and tap Back up & restore Tap Restore Tap Back up nowRecycling your device Limitations to services and features Find and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data resetTap 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.
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