Sony LT29i 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.

2 From 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

1 From 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

1 From 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.

2 From 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 TX Contents Taking photos and recording videos ContactsLocation services and sources Using GPS Google Maps 100 Calendar 101 Alarm clockBrowsing the web 110 Xperia TX User guide About this User guide Getting startedAndroid-what and why? Phone overviewTo remove the battery AssemblyLocking and unlocking the screen Turning the device on and offTo insert the memory card and the micro SIM card To turn on the deviceSetup guide Accounts and servicesGoogle account Facebook account Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accountUsing the touchscreen Using the keysGetting to know your device Marking optionsScrolling To zoomTo scroll Charging the battery BatterySensors To flickImproving battery performance Battery notification light statusTo check the battery level To access the battery usage menuUsing Stamina mode Using Low battery modeEstimating the standby time of your device Home screen Lock screenWidgets Rearranging your Home screenCustomization options Accessing and using applications Taking a screenshotChanging the background of your Home screen Application screen Using small appsOpening and closing applications Recently used applications windowRearranging your Application screen Application menuStatus and notifications To uninstall an application from the Application screenChecking notifications and ongoing activities To move an application on the Application screenSetting your device from the Notification panel Accessing settings Customizing quick settings from the Notification panelOn-screen keyboard Phonepad Entering text using voice input Editing text Personalizing the Xperia keyboardApplication bar Adjusting the volume Adjusting the sound settingsCustomizing your device Ringtone settings Screen settingsDate and time Airplane mode Language settingsMemory Memory cardInternet and messaging settings Using a headsetFormatting the memory card Clearing the application memoryAccess Point Names APNs Controlling data usageUsage info Mobile network settings To select another network manually Data roamingTo activate automatic network selection To activate data roamingDownloading 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 Making calls overviewReceiving calls Showing or hiding your phone numberRejecting a call with a message Using the call log Ongoing callsOngoing calls overview Forwarding calls Restricting callsMultiple calls Voicemail Conference callsEmergency calls To make an emergency callTo 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 technologyContacts screen overview To import contacts from a SIM cardTo edit a contact To add a contactTo associate a picture with a contact To personalize the ringtone for a contactFavorites and groups Sending contact informationAvoiding 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 messageOrganizing 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 up an email account Setting up emailTo set an email account as your default account Sending and receiving email messagesEmail preview pane Organizing your email messages Gmail Email account settingsTo remove an email account from your device To change the inbox check frequencyMusic Transferring music to your deviceListening to music Walkman home screen To adjust the audio volumeTo play a song To find song-related information onlinePlaylists Sharing music on Facebook Sharing musicEnhancing the sound VisualizerRecognizing music with TrackID To view TrackID charts To identify music using TrackID technologyTo view TrackID charts from another region To buy a track recognized by the TrackID applicationListening to the radio FM radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channelsFavorite 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 Self timer Focus modeSmile Shutter Image stabilizer MeteringPreview FlashVideo camera settings Video camera settings overview Video resolutionTo adjust the video camera settings Microphone Viewing photos and videos AlbumSharing and managing photos and videos Analyzing 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 MoviesOverview of Movies To play a video in MoviesManaging video content Transferring video content to your deviceBrowsing the web Web browserWeb browser overview To browse with Google ChromeConnecting to wireless networks Before using Wi-FiConnectivity 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 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 music file with another device using NFC To share a contact with another device using NFCTo share a photo or video with another device using NFC NFC detection areaConnecting to an NFC compatible device Bluetooth wireless technologyTo share a web address with another device using NFC Scanning NFC tagsNaming your device Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Connecting your device to a computerTo send items using Bluetooth To receive items using BluetoothTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Transferring and handling content using a USB cableMedia Go PC CompanionSony Bridge for Mac Connecting your device to a TV set using a cableScreen mirroring Scanning barcodes with the NeoReader applicationAbout scanning with the NeoReader application NeoReader application menu overview Smart ConnectTo adjust the settings for a connected accessory To pair and connect an accessoryManaging devices To edit a Smart Connect eventSynchronizing data on your device Synchronizing with Google servicesAbout synchronizing data on your device Synchronizing with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSyncSynchronizing with Facebook To set up an Xperia with Facebook account on your deviceTo set a synchronization interval for a corporate account To remove a corporate accountPage 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 deviceBackup and restore application Types of content you can back upPreparing to use the Backup and restore application Managing backup records Resetting your deviceSetting a screen lock Locking and protecting your deviceImei number To unlock the screen using the Face Unlock feature To set up the Face Unlock featureTo disable the Face Unlock feature To unlock the screen using a screen unlock patternRecycling your device Finding your deviceStatus and notification icons overview ReferenceStatus icons 110Application overview Notification icons111 112 Important information Limitations to services and featuresImportant 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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