Sony LT30p manual Advanced Wi-Fi settings Wi-Fi network status, Wi-Fi sleep policy, Wi-Fi Direct

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Advanced Wi-Fi® settings

Wi-Fi® network status

When you are connected to a Wi-Fi® network or when there are Wi-Fi® networks available in your vicinity, it is possible to see the status of these Wi-Fi® networks. You can also enable your device to notify you whenever an open Wi-Fi® network is detected.

To enable Wi-Fi® network notifications

1Turn on Wi-Fi®, if it is not already on.

2From your Home screen, tap .

3Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.

4Press .

5Tap Advanced.

6Mark the Network notification checkbox.

To view detailed information about a connected Wi-Fi® network

1From the Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.

3Tap the Wi-Fi® network that you are currently connected to. Detailed network information is displayed.

Wi-Fi® sleep policy

By adding a Wi-Fi® sleep policy, you can specify when to switch from Wi-Fi® to mobile data.

If you are not connected to a Wi-Fi® network, your device uses a mobile data connection to access the Internet (if you have set up and enabled a mobile data connection on your device).

To add a Wi-Fi® sleep policy

1From the Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.

3Press .

4Tap Advanced.

5Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep.

6Select an option.

Wi-Fi Direct™

Use Wi-Fi Direct™ to connect to other devices directly, without joining a traditional home, office or hotspot network. For example, you can enable your device to be connected directly to a computer so that you can access content from your device on the computer. The devices that you share content with must have Wi-Fi Direct™ certification.

To turn on Wi-Fi Direct™

1Make sure your device has the Wi-Fi®function turned on.

2From your Home screen, tap .

3Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.

4Tap > Wi-Fi Direct.

Sharing your mobile data connection

You can share your device's mobile data connection with a single computer using a USB cable. This process is called USB tethering. You can also share your device's data connection with up to eight other devices at once by turning your device into a portable Wi-Fi® hotspot. When your device's mobile data connection is successfully

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Contents Xperia T Contents Messaging and chat Location services and sources 103 Using GPS Google Maps 104 Video Unlimited serviceBrowsing the web Calendar 105 Alarm clock Support and maintenance 108Xperia T User guide About this User guide Getting startedAndroid what and why? Phone overviewPage Turning the device on and off AssemblyTo insert the memory card and the micro SIM card To turn on the deviceTo turn off the device Locking and unlocking the screenTo force the device to restart Accounts and services Setup guideGoogle account Facebook account Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accountUsing the touchscreen Using the keysGetting to know your device Marking optionsTo zoom ScrollingTo scroll Charging the battery BatterySensors To flickImproving battery performance Battery notification light statusTo check the battery level To charge your deviceEstimating the standby time of your device Using Stamina modeLock screen Using Low battery modeHome screen Rearranging your Home screen WidgetsChanging the background of your Home screen Customisation optionsTaking a screenshot Accessing and using applicationsApplication screen Opening and closing applicationsRecently used applications window Using small appsApplication menu Status and notificationsRearranging your Application screen To open the Notification panel Checking notifications and ongoing activitiesTo dismiss a notification from the Notification panel Setting your device from the Notification panel Accessing settingsCustomising quick settings from the Notification panel On-screen keyboard Phonepad Entering text using voice inputPersonalising the Xperia keyboard Editing textApplication bar Adjusting the sound settings Adjusting the volumeCustomising your device Date and time Ringtone settingsLanguage settings Screen settingsAirplane mode MemoryMemory card Formatting the internal storageSafely removing the memory card Formatting the memory cardInternet and messaging settings Using a headsetAccess Point Names APNs Usage info Controlling data usageData roaming Mobile network settingsTo activate data roaming Downloading applications from Google Play Downloading applicationsDownloading applications from other sources To download an application from Google PlayCalling To make a call using smart dialMaking calls To make a call by diallingShowing or hiding your phone number Receiving callsRejecting a call with a message Ongoing calls Using the call logRestricting calls Forwarding callsMultiple calls Voicemail Conference callsTo make an emergency call Emergency callsTo make an emergency call while the SIM card is locked Transferring 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 contactAdding and editing contacts Sending contact information Favourites and groupsAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application To link contacts Backing up contactsTo separate linked contacts To export all contacts to a memory cardReading and sending messages Messaging and chatTo create and send a message To read a received messageOrganising your messages Calling 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 messagesEmail preview pane Organising your email messages Gmail Email account settingsTo remove an email account from your device To change the inbox check frequencyTransferring music to your device MusicListening to music Walkman home screen To adjust the audio volumeTo play a song To find song-related information onlinePlaylists Sharing music on Facebook Sharing musicVisualiser 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 get started with Music Unlimited Music Unlimited online serviceListening to the radio FM radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channelsFavourite radio channels Sound settingsTaking photos and recording videos CameraFace detection Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesCapturing mode settings overview General camera settingsAdding the geographical position to your photos Quick launchStill camera settings Focus mode Self-timerSmile Shutter Image stabiliser MeteringPreview FlashVideo camera settings overview Video resolution Video camera settingsTo adjust the video camera settings Microphone Viewing photos and videos AlbumSharing and managing photos and videos Analysing photos with faces in Album Editing photos with the Photo editor applicationTo adjust the light settings for a photo To improve a photo using advanced settingsPhoto albums To apply special effects to a photoTo view and add comments to online album content To view photos from online services in AlbumViewing your photos on a map To Like a photo or video on FacebookTo 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 photoWatching videos in the Movies application MoviesTo play a video in Movies To play a video on an external deviceManaging video content Transferring video content to your deviceVideo Unlimited Video Unlimited serviceTo get started with Video Unlimited Browsing the web Web browserTo browse with Google Chrome Before using Wi-Fi Connecting to wireless networksConnectivity Wi-Fi sleep policy Advanced Wi-Fi settings Wi-Fi network statusWi-Fi Direct Sharing your mobile data connectionTo use your device as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot To share your data connection using a USB cableVirtual private networks VPNs To rename or secure your portable hotspotPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesTo change the access level of a registered device To set access permissions for a pending devicePlaying files on a Digital Media Renderer device To stop sharing files with other Dlna Certified devicesTo play a music track from your device on a DMR device To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR deviceTo turn on the NFC function To share a music file with another device using NFC To share a contact with another device using NFCNFC detection area Connecting to an NFC compatible device Bluetooth wireless technologyScanning NFC tags To pair your device with another Bluetooth device Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceNaming your device To give your device a nameSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Transferring and handling content using a USB cable Connecting your device to a computerTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi To disconnect from connected device MR2 PC CompanionTo remove from the paired host MR2 Sony Bridge for Mac Media GoTo transfer content using Sony Bridge for Mac Connecting your device to a TV set using a cableTo view help about using the TV remote control Screen mirroringSmart Connect Scanning barcodes with the NeoReader applicationAbout scanning with the NeoReader application NeoReader application menu overviewManaging devices Synchronising data on your device Synchronising with Google servicesAbout synchronising data on your device Synchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSyncSynchronising with Facebook 102 Using GPS Location services and sourcesMaps and locations Getting the best performanceViewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude Google MapsTo use Google Maps To learn more about Google MapsAlarm clock Calendar and alarm clockAbout the alarm clock CalendarTo edit an existing alarm To set a new alarmTo deactivate an alarm To activate an existing alarmTo set alarms to sound when the device is in silent mode To activate the vibrate function for an alarmTo snooze an alarm when it sounds To turn off an alarm when it soundsUpdating your device wirelessly Support and maintenanceUpdating your device using a USB cable connection Updating your deviceTypes of content you can back up Backup and restore applicationPreparing to use the Backup and restore application Managing backup records Resetting your deviceImei number Locking and protecting your deviceTo view your Imei number 111Setting a screen lock Finding your device Support application To access the Support applicationRecycling your device 114Status and notification icons overview ReferenceStatus icons 115Notification icons Application overview116 117 Important information Limitations to services and featuresImportant information leaflet 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.