Sony 1264-0770, 1264-0776, 1264-0774 manual Screen settings, Phone language, Airplane mode

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To enable touch tones

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Sound.

3Mark the Dial pad touch tones and Touch sounds checkboxes.

To select a notification ringtone

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Sound > Default notification.

3Select a ringtone.

4Tap Done.

Screen settings

To adjust the screen brightness

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Display > Brightness.

3To decrease the screen brightness, drag the slider to the left. To increase it, drag the slider to the right.

4Tap OK.

The brightness level affects your battery performance. For tips on how to improve battery performance, see Improving battery performance on page 14.

To set the screen to vibrate

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Sound.

3Mark the Vibrate on touch checkbox. The screen now vibrates when you tap soft keys and certain applications.

To adjust the idle time before the screen turns off

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Display > Sleep.

3Select an option.

To turn off the screen quickly, briefly press the power key .

To keep the screen active while the phone is charging

1From the Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Developer options.

3Mark the Stay awake checkbox.

Phone language

You can select a language to use in your phone.

To change the phone language

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Language & input > Language.

3Select an option.

If you select the wrong language and cannot read the menu texts, find and tap the Settings icon . Then select the entry beside , and select the first entry in the following menu. You can then select the language you want.

Airplane mode

In Airplane mode, your phone's network and radio transceivers are turned off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment. However, you can still play games, listen to music, watch videos and other content, as long as all this content is saved on your

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Contents User guide Contents Wi-Fi Calendar Alarm clockNeoReader application menu overview Copying media files to your memory cardWorking with albums Working with photos in Gallery Using the music playerUsing TrackID technology results Status icons 110 Notification icons Troubleshooting 115Important information Applications Android what and why?To remove the battery cover AssemblyTo remove the battery Getting startedTo remove the SIM card To remove the memory cardTo insert the SIM card Screen lock Setup guideTurning the phone on and off Google account Accounts and servicesMicrosoft Exchange ActiveSync account Facebook accountPhone overview Getting to know your phoneCharging the battery Using the keysBattery Improving battery performance Battery LED statusTo check the battery level To charge the phoneTo access the battery usage menu Using the touchscreenTo add the Data traffic widget to your Home screen To open or highlight an itemScrolling ZoomingTo zoom To zoom with two fingersSensors Home screenTo flick To go to the Home screenTimescape Friends widget WidgetsTimescape Share widget Rearranging your Home screenApplication screen Accessing and using applicationsChanging the background of your Home screen Application menu Opening and closing applicationsRecently used applications window Rearranging your Application screen Status and notificationsTo open the Notification panel Checking notifications and ongoing activitiesUsing the on-screen keyboard Phone settings menuTyping text On-screen keyboardTo use the on-screen keyboard in landscape orientation To enter text using the on-screen keyboardTo shift between upper-case and lower-case letters To enter common punctuation marksTo change the Gesture input settings Using the Gesture input function to write wordsTo enter text using the Gesture input function Application barTo switch between the on-screen keyboard and the Phonepad Using the PhonepadTo enter text using the Phonepad To enter numbers using the PhonepadText input settings Keyboard and Phonepad settingsAdjusting the volume Customising your phoneTime and date Ringtone settingsPhone language Screen settingsAirplane mode Formatting the memory card MemoryMemory card Internet and messaging settings Using a headset with your phoneTo download Internet and messaging settings To view the current Access Point Name APNControlling data usage Data roaming Network settingsTurning off data traffic To activate automatic network selection To select another network manuallyCall handling CallingEmergency calls Recent calls VoicemailConference calls Multiple callsBarring calls Call settingsRejecting a call with a message Forwarding callsTo access the list of accepted call recipients To enable or disable fixed diallingFixed Dialling Numbers To show or hide your phone numberUsing the PC Companion program to transfer contacts Transferring contacts using a PCContacts Transferring contacts to your new phoneTo receive contacts sent using a messaging service To receive contact data sent using Bluetooth technologyTo import contacts from a SIM card To import contacts from a memory cardManaging your contacts Contacts screen overviewTo view your contacts To add a contactGroups Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts applicationSharing your contacts Communicating with your contactsBacking up contacts FavouritesTo export contacts to a SIM card To export all contacts to a memory cardMessaging Using text and multimedia messagingText and multimedia message options To create and send an email message Using emailTo set up an email account in your phone To read your email messages To receive email messagesTo view an email message attachment To save a senders email address to your contactsTo delete an email message To forward an email messageTo search for emails To mark a read email as unreadUsing email accounts To open the Gmail application Gmail and other Google servicesTo set up a Google account in your phone To reply to an instant message with Talk Google TalkTo start Google Talk Downloading from Google Play Getting started with Google PlayClearing your application data Before you download applicationsTo delete an installed application Installing applications not from Google PlayPermissions To clear all cache for an applicationBefore you download content PlayNow serviceDownloading from the PlayNow service To start PlayNowCalendar Alarm clockGetting organised To deactivate an alarm To edit an existing alarmTo activate an existing alarm To delete an alarmTo snooze an alarm when it sounds To activate the vibrate function for an alarmTo set alarms to sound when the phone is in silent mode NeoReader application menu overview Scanning with the NeoReader applicationTo start the NeoReader application To scan a barcodeSynchronising with Google Synchronising data on your phoneTo synchronise manually with your Google account To synchronise your browser with Google ChromeSynchronising your corporate email, calendar and contacts To edit the setup of corporate email, calendar and contactsSynchronising with Facebook inside your Xperia phone To set a synchronisation interval for a corporate accountTo set up a Facebook inside Xperia account on your phone Synchronising using SyncMLTo set up a SyncML account in your phone To remove a Facebook inside Xperia account from your phoneTo remove a SyncML account from your phone To set a synchronisation intervalBefore using Wi-Fi Connecting to wireless networksWi-Fi Wi-Fi network status Advanced Wi-Fi settingsWi-Fi sleep policy Sharing your phone’s mobile data connectionTo rename or secure your portable hotspot To share your phone’s data connection using a USB cableBrowsing the web Web browserNavigating web pages Search and address barManaging bookmarks To open a bookmark To bookmark a webTo edit a bookmark To add a bookmarked web page to your Home screenMultiple windows Managing text and imagesAuto-fitting web pages Browser settingsDownloading from the web To enable plug-ins on demand Plug-in settingsAuto-filling text To create text for auto-fillingTo play audio content Using the music playerMusic Copying media files to your memory cardTo change tracks To adjust the audio volumeTo fast forward and rewind music To improve the sound with the equalizerPlaying music in random order Discovering related audio contentMusic player widget Playlists To delete a playlist Using TrackID technology results Identifying music using TrackID technologyTo delete a track from the track history FM radio overview Using the FM radioMoving between radio channels To start the FM radioSwitching between the speaker and the handsfree Using your favourite radio channelsIdentifying radio tracks using TrackID Making a new search for radio channelsCamera controls overview Taking photos and recording videosTo open the camera To take a photo by tapping the on-screen buttonAdding the geographical position to your photos Using still camera settingsStill camera settings overview Scenes Exposure value Self-timerMetering White balanceUsing the video camera Tips on using the cameraCapturing method To record a video by tapping the screenVideo camera settings overview Scenes Using video camera settingsSelect the method you use to record a video Shutter sound MicrophoneWorking with albums Viewing photos and videos in GalleryTo open Gallery and view your albums To open an album in GalleryTo view photos and videos in Gallery Working with batches of content in GalleryTo view photos from online services in Gallery Working with photos in Gallery Working with videos Viewing your photos on a mapTo pause a video To adjust the volume of a videoTo fast forward and rewind a video To share a videoPairing with another Bluetooth device Bluetooth wireless technologyNaming your phone To give your phone a nameTo pair your phone with another Bluetooth device Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologyTo connect your phone to another Bluetooth device To unpair a Bluetooth deviceTo view files you have received using Bluetooth To receive items using BluetoothTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Connecting your phone to a computerTransferring and handling content using a USB cable To remove a pairing with another device To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer modePC Companion Media Go100 To transfer content using the Media Go applicationUsing GPS Using location services to find your positionGoogle Maps Getting the best performanceViewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude Using Google Maps to get directionsUsing the Navigation application SIM card protection Locking and protecting your phoneImei number Setting a screen lock 105 To create a screen lock passwordTo disable the screen unlock password Updating your phone Updating your phone wirelesslyUpdating your phone using a USB cable connection To update your phone using an Apple Mac computer To download software updates using a USB cable connectionTo download the PC Companion application from your phone 107108 Phone settings overview109 Status icons Status and notification icons overviewNotification icons 110111 112 Application overview113 114 To access the Help applicationUser support Troubleshooting No network coverage Error messagesEmergency calls only SIM card locked117 Recycling your phone118 Legal informationSony ST21i/ST21a 119 IndexMMS 120SOS See emergency numbers 121122

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