Sony LT30p manual Lock screen, Home screen, Using Low battery mode

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Using Low battery mode

You can activate the Low battery mode feature to save power when the battery level is low. This feature helps you to adjust the settings for screen brightness, data traffic and the vibrate function so that you can reduce battery consumption.

To activate Low battery mode

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Power management.

3Tap next to Low battery mode, then tap Activate.

To deactivate Low battery mode

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Power management.

3Tap next to Low battery mode.

To change the settings for Low battery mode

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Power management.

3To open the settings menu, tap Low battery mode.

4Adjust the settings as desired.

5When you're finished, tap .

Lock screen

The lock screen is the screen that you see when the device is locked but the screen is active. The lock screen can have up to five panes and you can add one widget to each pane. You can then access these widgets from the lock screen. For example, you can add the Calendar widget and an email widget so that you can gain quicker access to these applications.

The Clock widget is located by default in the middle pane of the lock screen.

To add a widget to the lock screen

1To activate the screen, briefly press the power key .

2Swipe inwards from the top left area of the screen until appears, then tap it.

3If required, enter your PIN code, pattern or password to unlock the screen.

4Find and tap the widget that you want to add.

5Follow the on-screen instructions, if necessary, to finish adding the widget.

To remove a widget from the lock screen

1To activate the screen, briefly press the power key .

2Touch and hold the widget that you want to remove, then drag it to .

To move a widget on the lock screen

1To activate the screen, briefly press the power key .

2Touch and hold the widget that you want to move, then drag it to the new location.

Home screen

The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. You can customise it with applications, widgets, shortcuts, folders, themes, and wallpaper. You can also add extra panes.

The Home screen extends beyond the regular screen display width, so you need to flick left or right to view content in all of the Home screen's panes.

shows which part of the Home screen you are in. You can

set a pane as the main Home screen pane, and add or delete panes.

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Contents Xperia T Contents Messaging and chat Video Unlimited service Location services and sources 103 Using GPS Google Maps 104Browsing the web Support and maintenance 108 Calendar 105 Alarm clockXperia T User guide Android what and why? Getting startedAbout this User guide Phone overviewPage To insert the memory card and the micro SIM card AssemblyTurning the device on and off To turn on the deviceLocking and unlocking the screen To turn off the deviceTo force the device to restart Setup guide Accounts and servicesGoogle account Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Facebook accountGetting to know your device Using the keysUsing the touchscreen Marking optionsScrolling To zoomTo scroll Sensors BatteryCharging the battery To flickTo check the battery level Battery notification light statusImproving battery performance To charge your deviceUsing Stamina mode Estimating the standby time of your deviceUsing Low battery mode Lock screenHome screen Widgets Rearranging your Home screenCustomisation options Changing the background of your Home screenApplication screen Accessing and using applicationsTaking a screenshot Opening and closing applicationsUsing small apps Recently used applications windowStatus and notifications Application menuRearranging your Application screen Checking notifications and ongoing activities To open the Notification panelTo dismiss a notification from the Notification panel Accessing settings Setting your device from the Notification panelCustomising quick settings from the Notification panel On-screen keyboard Entering text using voice input PhonepadEditing text Personalising the Xperia keyboardApplication bar Adjusting the volume Adjusting the sound settingsCustomising your device Ringtone settings Date and timeAirplane mode Screen settingsLanguage settings MemorySafely removing the memory card Formatting the internal storageMemory card Formatting the memory cardUsing a headset Internet and messaging settingsAccess Point Names APNs Controlling data usage Usage infoMobile network settings Data roamingTo activate data roaming Downloading applications from other sources Downloading applicationsDownloading applications from Google Play To download an application from Google PlayMaking calls To make a call using smart dialCalling To make a call by diallingReceiving calls Showing or hiding your phone numberRejecting a call with a message Using the call log Ongoing callsForwarding calls Restricting callsMultiple calls Conference calls VoicemailEmergency calls To make an emergency callTo make an emergency call while the SIM card is locked Contacts Transferring contacts using a computerTransferring contacts using an online account Transferring contactsTo import contacts from a SIM card To import contacts using Bluetooth technologySearching and viewing contacts To search for a contactAdding and editing contacts Favourites and groups Sending contact informationAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application To separate linked contacts Backing up contactsTo link contacts To export all contacts to a memory cardTo create and send a message Messaging and chatReading and sending messages To read a received messageOrganising your messages Messaging settings Calling from a messageInstant messaging and video chat To start an instant message or a video call To reply to a chat message or join a video callTo learn more about Hangouts To set an email account as your default account Setting up emailTo set up an email account Sending and receiving email messagesEmail preview pane Organising your email messages To remove an email account from your device Email account settingsGmail To change the inbox check frequencyMusic Transferring music to your deviceListening to music To play a song To adjust the audio volumeWalkman home screen To find song-related information onlinePlaylists Sharing music Sharing music on FacebookEnhancing the sound VisualiserRecognising music with TrackID To view TrackID charts from another region To identify music using TrackID technologyTo view TrackID charts To buy a track recognised by the TrackID applicationMusic Unlimited online service To get started with Music UnlimitedTo listen to the FM radio FM radioListening to the radio To move between radio channelsSound settings Favourite radio channelsCamera Taking photos and recording videosUsing Smile Shutter to capture smiling faces Face detectionAdding the geographical position to your photos General camera settingsCapturing mode settings overview Quick launchStill camera settings Self-timer Focus modeSmile Shutter Preview MeteringImage stabiliser FlashVideo camera settings Video camera settings overview Video resolutionTo adjust the video camera settings Microphone Album Viewing photos and videosSharing and managing photos and videos Editing photos with the Photo editor application Analysing photos with faces in AlbumPhoto albums To improve a photo using advanced settingsTo adjust the light settings for a photo To apply special effects to a photoViewing your photos on a map To view photos from online services in AlbumTo view and add comments to online album content To Like a photo or video on FacebookTo view geotagged photos on a globe To add a geotag to a photoTo view geotagged photos on a map To change the geotag of a photoTo play a video in Movies MoviesWatching videos in the Movies application To play a video on an external deviceTransferring video content to your device Managing video contentVideo Unlimited service Video UnlimitedTo get started with Video Unlimited Web browser Browsing the webTo browse with Google Chrome Connecting to wireless networks Before using Wi-FiConnectivity Wi-Fi Direct Advanced Wi-Fi settings Wi-Fi network statusWi-Fi sleep policy Sharing your mobile data connectionVirtual private networks VPNs To share your data connection using a USB cableTo use your device as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot To rename or secure your portable hotspotSharing content with Dlna Certified devices Playing files from Dlna Certified devices on your devicePlaying files on a Digital Media Renderer device To set access permissions for a pending deviceTo change the access level of a registered device To stop sharing files with other Dlna Certified devicesTo 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 NFC To share a music file with another device using NFCNFC detection area Bluetooth wireless technology Connecting to an NFC compatible deviceScanning NFC tags Naming your device Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceTo pair your device with another Bluetooth device To give your device a nameSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Connecting your device to a computer Transferring and handling content using a USB cableTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi PC Companion To disconnect from connected device MR2To remove from the paired host MR2 Media Go Sony Bridge for MacTo view help about using the TV remote control Connecting your device to a TV set using a cableTo transfer content using Sony Bridge for Mac Screen mirroringAbout scanning with the NeoReader application Scanning barcodes with the NeoReader applicationSmart Connect NeoReader application menu overviewManaging devices About synchronising data on your device Synchronising with Google servicesSynchronising data on your device Synchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSyncSynchronising with Facebook 102 Maps and locations Location services and sourcesUsing GPS Getting the best performanceTo use Google Maps Google MapsViewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude To learn more about Google MapsAbout the alarm clock Calendar and alarm clockAlarm clock CalendarTo deactivate an alarm To set a new alarmTo edit an existing alarm To activate an existing alarmTo snooze an alarm when it sounds To activate the vibrate function for an alarmTo set alarms to sound when the device is in silent mode To turn off an alarm when it soundsUpdating your device using a USB cable connection Support and maintenanceUpdating your device wirelessly Updating your deviceBackup and restore application Types of content you can back upPreparing to use the Backup and restore application Resetting your device Managing backup recordsTo view your Imei number Locking and protecting your deviceImei number 111Setting a screen lock Finding your device Recycling your device To access the Support applicationSupport application 114Status icons ReferenceStatus and notification icons overview 115Application overview Notification icons116 117 Important information leaflet Limitations to services and featuresImportant information Legal information119

LT30p specifications

The Sony LT30p, also known as the Xperia T, is a flagship smartphone that was officially unveiled in late 2012. It marked Sony's reinvigoration in the smartphone market, showcasing a blend of sleek design, powerful performance, and cutting-edge technologies. The Xperia T comes with a 4.6-inch HD Reality Display, offering a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. This screen not only delivers vibrant colors and sharp images but also utilizes Sony's Mobile Bravia Engine, enhancing viewing quality for videos and photos.

Under the hood, the Xperia T is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor, featuring a dual-core CPU clocked at 1.5 GHz, coupled with 1 GB of RAM. This configuration ensures smooth multitasking and responsiveness, allowing users to run multiple applications seamlessly. The device also comes with 16 GB of internal storage, which can be expanded via a microSD card slot, accommodating users who require additional space for apps, music, videos, and other multimedia content.

One of the standout features of the Xperia T is its exceptional camera capabilities. The phone is equipped with a 13-megapixel rear camera equipped with an Exmor R sensor, enabling impressive low-light photography and swift autofocus. The camera can capture high-resolution images and record Full HD video, making it suitable for both everyday photography and professional use. Additionally, the device features a 1.3-megapixel front camera for video calls and selfies.

The Sony LT30p also prioritizes connectivity, supporting 4G LTE networks, enabling users to experience faster download and browsing speeds. It runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, with a planned upgrade to later versions, ensuring users have access to a vast array of apps and features. The Xperia T also incorporates various connectivity options, including NFC (Near Field Communication), which allows for easy pairing with other devices and sharing content.

Battery life is another critical aspect of the Xperia T, with a non-removable 1850 mAh battery providing substantial usage time, even with heavy multitasking. Overall, the Sony LT30p presents a compelling option for users seeking a well-rounded smartphone that balances performance, camera capabilities, and stylish design, standing out as a noteworthy competitor in its era.