Sony LT29i manual Connectivity, Connecting to wireless networks, Before using Wi-Fi

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Connectivity

Connecting to wireless networks

You can access the Internet wirelessly from your device using Wi-Fi® technology. This way you can browse the web and share media files over the same Wi-Fi® network with other DLNA Certified™ devices, for example, TVs and computers.

If your company or organization has a virtual private network (VPN), you can connect to this network using your device. You can use a VPN to access intranets and other internal services at your company.

Before using Wi-Fi®

To browse the Internet using a Wi-Fi® connection, you need to search for and connect to an available Wi-Fi® network, and then open the Internet browser. The signal strength of the Wi-Fi® network may differ depending on your device's location. Move closer to the Wi-Fi® access point to increase the signal strength.

To turn on Wi-Fi®

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings.

3Drag the slider beside Wi-Fito the right to turn on the Wi-Fi® function.

It may take a few seconds before Wi-Fi® is enabled.

To connect to a Wi-Fi® network automatically

1Make sure the Wi-Fi® function is turned on.

2 Drag the status bar downward, then tap .

3Tap Wi-Fi. All available Wi-Fi® networks are displayed.

4Tap a Wi-Fi® network to connect to it. For secured networks, enter the relevant password. is displayed in the status bar once you are connected.

Tap and then tap Scan to search for new available networks.

To connect to another Wi-Fi® network

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. Detected Wi-Fi® networks are displayed.

3Tap another Wi-Fi® network to connect to it.

To scan for Wi-Fi® networks manually

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.

3Press , then tap Scan.

4To connect to a Wi-Fi® network, tap the network name.

To add a Wi-Fi® network manually

1Make sure the Wi-Fi® function is turned on.

2 Drag the status bar downward, then tap .

3Tap Wi-Fi.

4Tap .

5Enter the Network SSID information.

6To select a security type, tap the Security field.

7If required, enter a password.

8Tap Save.

Contact your Wi-Fi® network administrator to get the Network SSID and password.

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Contents Xperia TX Contents Contacts Taking photos and recording videosBrowsing the web Location services and sources Using GPS Google Maps 100Calendar 101 Alarm clock 110 Xperia TX User guide Getting started About this User guideAndroid-what and why? Phone overviewAssembly To remove the batteryTurning the device on and off Locking and unlocking the screenTo insert the memory card and the micro SIM card To turn on the deviceGoogle account Setup guideAccounts and services Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Facebook accountUsing the keys Using the touchscreenGetting to know your device Marking optionsTo scroll ScrollingTo zoom Battery Charging the batterySensors To flickBattery notification light status Improving battery performanceTo check the battery level To access the battery usage menuEstimating the standby time of your device Using Stamina modeUsing Low battery mode Lock screen Home screenCustomization options WidgetsRearranging your Home screen Changing the background of your Home screen Accessing and using applicationsTaking a screenshot Using small apps Application screenOpening and closing applications Recently used applications windowApplication menu Rearranging your Application screenTo uninstall an application from the Application screen Status and notificationsChecking notifications and ongoing activities To move an application on the Application screenSetting your device from the Notification panel On-screen keyboard Accessing settingsCustomizing quick settings from the Notification panel Phonepad Entering text using voice input Application bar Editing textPersonalizing the Xperia keyboard Customizing your device Adjusting the volumeAdjusting the sound settings Date and time Ringtone settingsScreen settings Language settings Airplane modeMemory Memory cardUsing a headset Internet and messaging settingsFormatting the memory card Clearing the application memoryUsage info Access Point Names APNsControlling data usage Mobile network settings Data roaming To select another network manuallyTo activate automatic network selection To activate data roamingDownloading applications Downloading applications from Google PlayDownloading applications from other sources To download an application from Google PlayTo make a call using smart dial CallingMaking calls Making calls overviewRejecting a call with a message Receiving callsShowing or hiding your phone number Ongoing calls overview Using the call logOngoing calls Multiple calls Forwarding callsRestricting calls Conference calls VoicemailTo make an emergency call while the SIM card is locked Emergency callsTo make an emergency call Transferring contacts using a computer Transferring contacts using an online accountContacts Transferring contactsTo import contacts using Bluetooth technology Searching and viewing contactsContacts screen overview To import contacts from a SIM cardTo add a contact To edit a contactTo associate a picture with a contact To personalize the ringtone for a contactAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Favorites and groupsSending contact information Backing up contacts To link contactsTo separate linked contacts To export all contacts to a memory cardMessaging and chat Reading and sending messagesTo create and send a message To read a received messageOrganizing your messages Instant 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 messagesEmail preview pane Organizing your email messages Email account settings GmailTo remove an email account from your device To change the inbox check frequencyListening to music MusicTransferring music to your device To adjust the audio volume Walkman home screenTo play a song To find song-related information onlinePlaylists Sharing music Sharing music on FacebookRecognizing music with TrackID Enhancing the soundVisualizer To identify music using TrackID technology To view TrackID chartsTo view TrackID charts from another region To buy a track recognized by the TrackID applicationFM radio Listening to the radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channelsSound settings Favorite radio channelsCamera Taking photos and recording videosUsing Smile Shutter to capture smiling faces Face detectionGeneral camera settings Capturing mode settings overviewAdding the geographical position to your photos Quick launchStill camera settings Smile Shutter Self timerFocus mode Metering Image stabilizerPreview FlashTo adjust the video camera settings Video camera settingsVideo camera settings overview Video resolution Microphone Album Viewing photos and videosSharing and managing photos and videos Editing photos with the Photo editor application Analyzing photos with faces in AlbumTo improve a photo using advanced settings To adjust the light settings for a photoPhoto albums To apply special effects to a photoTo view photos from online services in Album To view and add comments to online album contentViewing your photos on a map To Like a photo or video on FacebookTo 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 photoMovies Watching videos in the Movies applicationOverview of Movies To play a video in MoviesTransferring video content to your device Managing video contentWeb browser Browsing the webWeb browser overview To browse with Google ChromeConnectivity Connecting to wireless networksBefore using Wi-Fi Advanced Wi-Fi settings Wi-Fi network status Wi-Fi sleep policyWi-Fi Direct Sharing your mobile data connectionTo share your data connection using a USB cable To use your device as a portable Wi-Fi hotspotVirtual private networks VPNs To rename or secure your portable hotspotSharing content with Dlna Certified devices Playing files from Dlna Certified devices on your deviceTo set access permissions for a pending device To change the access level of a registered devicePlaying files on a Digital Media Renderer device To stop sharing files with other Dlna Certified devicesTo turn on the NFC function To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR deviceTo play a music track from your device on a DMR device To share a contact with another device using NFC To share a music file with another device using NFCTo share a photo or video with another device using NFC NFC detection areaBluetooth wireless technology Connecting to an NFC compatible deviceTo share a web address with another device using NFC Scanning NFC tagsPairing with another Bluetooth device Naming your deviceConnecting your device to a computer Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologyTo send items using Bluetooth To receive items using BluetoothTransferring and handling content using a USB cable Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-FiPC Companion Media GoConnecting your device to a TV set using a cable Sony Bridge for MacAbout scanning with the NeoReader application Screen mirroringScanning barcodes with the NeoReader application Smart Connect NeoReader application menu overviewTo pair and connect an accessory To adjust the settings for a connected accessoryManaging devices To edit a Smart Connect eventSynchronizing with Google services Synchronizing data on your deviceAbout synchronizing data on your device Synchronizing with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSyncTo set up an Xperia with Facebook account on your device Synchronizing with FacebookTo set a synchronization interval for a corporate account To remove a corporate accountPage Location services and sources Using GPSMaps and locations Getting the best performanceGoogle Maps Viewing your friends’ locations with Google LatitudeTo use Google Maps To learn more about Google MapsCalendar and alarm clock Alarm clockAbout the alarm clock CalendarTo set a new alarm To edit an existing alarmTo deactivate an alarm To activate an existing alarmTo activate the vibrate function for an alarm To set alarms to sound when the device is in silent modeTo snooze an alarm when it sounds To turn off an alarm when it soundsSupport and maintenance Updating your device wirelesslyUpdating your device using a USB cable connection Updating your devicePreparing to use the Backup and restore application Backup and restore applicationTypes of content you can back up Resetting your device Managing backup recordsImei number Setting a screen lockLocking and protecting your device To set up the Face Unlock feature To unlock the screen using the Face Unlock featureTo disable the Face Unlock feature To unlock the screen using a screen unlock patternFinding your device Recycling your deviceReference Status and notification icons overviewStatus icons 110111 Application overviewNotification icons 112 Limitations to services and features Important informationImportant information leaflet Legal information114

LT29i specifications

The Sony LT29i, also known as the Sony Xperia T, is a notable smartphone that captured attention with its remarkable design and impressive specifications. Launched in late 2012, it stood out in the competitive smartphone market, particularly for those who valued media consumption and quality photography.

One of the key features of the Sony LT29i is its stunning 4.55-inch HD Reality Display, which boasts a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. This display is powered by Sony’s Mobile Bravia Engine, providing vibrant colors, sharp images, and excellent viewing angles, making it ideal for enjoying videos and games. The screen is also protected by scratch-resistant glass, ensuring durability against daily wear and tear.

Under the hood, the Xperia T is driven by a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor with a clock speed of 1.5 GHz and an Adreno 320 GPU, which together deliver outstanding performance for multitasking and gaming. With 1 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD card, users have enough space for apps, media, and documents, catering to the storage needs of both casual and power users.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the 13-megapixel rear camera, equipped with Sony's Exmor RS sensor, which allows for exceptional low-light performance and fast capture times. The camera features high-definition video recording capabilities, allowing users to record 1080p videos. The front-facing camera, while simpler, provides sufficient quality for video calls.

The Xperia T also features a robust set of connectivity options, including 4G LTE support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC, and HDMI output. This extensive suite of connectivity features makes it easy for users to share content and connect to various devices seamlessly.

The smartphone runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, providing users with a user-friendly interface and access to the vast ecosystem of applications available on the Google Play Store. Sony’s custom UI adds enhancements like the Walkman app for music enthusiasts and PlayStation Mobile for gamers.

With a 1850 mAh battery, the LT29i ensures a respectable battery life, allowing users to enjoy their multimedia experience without frequent recharging. Overall, the Sony LT29i combines impressive hardware, excellent camera capabilities, and a user-centric design, making it a memorable player in the evolution of smartphones.
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