Sony C6903, C6906, C6902 manual Improving battery time using Stamina mode

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To view which applications use the most battery power

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Power management > Battery usage.

To view the estimated battery time

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Power management.

Improving battery time using STAMINA mode

STAMINA mode turns off functions that you don't need when your device isn't in use. For example, STAMINA mode can pause your Wi-Fi® connection, data traffic and several power consuming applications when your device is powered on but the screen is inactive. So you save the battery but can still receive phone calls, texts and multimedia messages as they come in. You can also exclude individual applications from being paused by STAMINA mode. Once you activate the screen, all paused functions are resumed.

To activate STAMINA mode

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Power management.

3Drag the slider beside STAMINA mode to the right, then tap Activate, if prompted. appears in the status bar once the battery reaches a set level.

If you are activating STAMINA mode for the first time, the Extended standby checkbox is marked by default.

To select which applications to run in STAMINA mode

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Power management, then tap STAMINA mode.

3Add or remove applications, as desired.

4When you're finished, tap Done.

Improving battery time using Low battery mode

Use the Low battery mode feature to automatically start saving power when the battery reaches a certain charge level. You can set and readjust this charge level as desired. You can also decide which functions to keep active, for example, mobile data traffic, Wi-Fi® or auto-sync.

To activate Low battery mode

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Power management.

3Drag the slider beside Low battery mode to the right.

4If prompted, tap Activate. appears in the status bar when the battery reaches the charge level that you set.

To change the settings for Low battery mode

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Power management.

3Make sure that Low battery mode is activated, then tap Low battery mode.

4Change the settings, for example, readjust the battery level.

Improving battery time using Location-based Wi-Fi®

The Location-based Wi-Fi feature sets your device to only activate the Wi-Fi® function when it comes within range of a saved Wi-Fi® network. This way you save battery power but still have the convenience of automatic Wi-Fi® connections.

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Contents Xperia Z1 Contents Messaging and chat Music Organising your email messages Email account settings GmailCalendar 110 Alarm and clock 111 Bluetooth wireless technology 101About this User guide Getting startedOverview To check the current software version of your deviceTo insert the micro SIM card AssemblyTo remove the micro SIM card To insert the memory cardStarting your device for the first time Why do I need a Google account?To turn on the device To turn off the deviceTo set up a Google account on your device Battery notification light statusCharging your device To charge your deviceLearning the basics Using the touchscreenTapping Touching and holdingSwiping Pinching and spreadingLocking and unlocking the screen FlickingTo activate the screen Home screen panes Home screenApplication screen Navigating applications Widgets Small appsShortcuts and folders Background and themes Status and notifications Taking a screenshotNotification light Icons in the status barStatus icons To take action on a notificationNotification icons Application overview Page Downloading applications from Google Play Downloading applicationsDownloading applications from other sources To download an application from Google PlayInternet and networks Internet and messaging settingsBrowsing the web To browse with Google ChromeTo download Internet and messaging settings Wi-FiTo add Internet settings manually To view the current Access Point Name APNWi-Fi settings To use your device as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot To share your data connection using a USB cableSharing your mobile data connection Controlling data usageSelecting mobile networks Virtual private networks VPNs Synchronising data on your device Synchronising with online accountsSynchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Synchronising with Outlook using a computer To synchronise with your Outlook calendar using a computer Basic settings Accessing settingsSound, ringtone and volume SIM card protection Screen settingsScreen lock Date and time Language settingsEnhancing the sound output Reality for mobileOn-screen keyboard Typing textEntering text using voice input Editing textApplication bar Personalising the Xperia keyboard Calling To make a call using smart dialMaking calls To make a call by diallingUsing the answering machine Receiving callsShowing or hiding your phone number Rejecting a call with a text message Ongoing callsForwarding calls Using the call logMultiple calls Restricting callsConference calls VoicemailEmergency calls To 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 To edit contact information about yourself Adding medical and emergency contact informationTo create a new contact from a text message To enter your medical informationTo add a new ICE contact Favourites and groupsTo use existing contacts as ICE contacts To mark or unmark a contact as a favouriteSending contact information Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts applicationBacking up contacts To export contacts to a SIM card Reading and sending messages Messaging and chatTo create and send a message 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 up an email account Setting up emailTo set an email account as your default account Sending and receiving email messagesTo read your email messages To download new email messagesTo create and send an email message To reply to an email messageOrganising your email messages Email preview paneGmail Email account settingsTo delete an email message To remove an email account from your deviceTo learn more about Gmail Music 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 VisualiserRecognising 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 applicationMusic Unlimited online service To delete a track from the track historyTo get started with Music Unlimited Listening to the radio FM radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channelsFavourite radio channels Sound settingsTaking photos and recording videos CameraUsing Smile Shutter to capture smiling faces Face detectionTo use the zoom function Capturing mode settings overview General camera settingsManual mode Adding the geographical position to your photosAR effect Info-eyeCreative effect Timeshift burstStill camera settings Self-timer Still camera settings overview ResolutionFocus mode Smile ShutterMetering HDRPreview Image stabiliserFace registration FlashVideo camera settings Video camera settings overview Video resolutionTo adjust the video camera settings HDR video Smile ShuttervideoMicrophone SteadyShotThis setting is only available in Manual capturing mode Viewing photos and videos Photos and videos in 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 VideosTo play a video in Movies To play a video on an external deviceManaging video content Transferring video content to your deviceTo get started with Video Unlimited Video Unlimited serviceMirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TV Mirroring the screen of your device on a TV using a cableTo view help about using the TV remote control ConnectivityPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files on a Digital Media Renderer device To play a music track from your device on a DMR device Playing games on a TV using a DUALSHOCK3 wireless controllerTo 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 To turn on the NFC functionBluetooth wireless technology Connecting to an NFC compatible deviceScanning NFC tags Naming your device Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceTo send items using Bluetooth Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologyTo receive items using Bluetooth To view files you have received using BluetoothSmart apps and features that save you time Controlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect104 Managing devices Using your device as a fitness hub with ANT+106 Using your device as a walletTravel and maps Using location servicesGoogle Maps and navigation Improving GPS accuracyTo search for a location To show your location on the mapTo get directions To make a map available offlineUsing data traffic when travelling Using your device with a car infotainment systemAirplane mode Calendar Calendar and alarm clockAlarm and clock To snooze an alarm when it sounds To set a new alarmTo turn off an alarm when it sounds To edit an existing alarmSupport and maintenance Support for your deviceComputer tools Updating your device Media Go for Microsoft WindowsSony Bridge for Mac Updating your device wirelessly Updating your device using a computerFinding a lost device Imei number Battery and power managementImproving battery time using Stamina mode Improving battery time using Low battery modeImproving battery time using Location-based Wi-Fi Improving battery time by queuing background data Memory and storageImproving memory performance Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Managing files using a computerBacking up data to a computer Backing up and restoring contentTo back up your data using a computer Backing up with the Backup and restore applicationTo restore your data using a computer To back up content using the Backup and restore applicationUsing your device in wet and dusty conditions Restarting and resetting123 IP Ingress Protection ratingLegal information Recycling your device Limitations to services and featuresSony C6902/C6903/C6906 124125
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