Sony C6902, C6903, C6906 manual Managing files using a computer

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To clear the cache memory for all applications

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Storage.

3Tap Cached data > OK.

When you clear the cache memory, you don't lose any important information or settings.

To transfer media files to the memory card

1Make sure you have a memory card inserted in your device.

2From your Home screen, tap .

3Find and tap Settings > Storage > Transfer data to SD card.

4Mark the file types that you want to transfer to the memory card.

5Tap Transfer.

To stop applications and services from running

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Apps > Running.

3Select an application or service, then tap Stop.

To format the memory card

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Storage > Erase SD card.

3To confirm, tap Erase SD card > Erase everything

All content on the memory card gets erased when you format it. Make sure you make backups of all data that you want to save before formatting the memory card. To back up your content, you can copy it to a computer. For more information, see Managing files using a computer on page 119.

Managing files using a computer

Use a USB cable connection between a Windows® computer and your device to transfer and manage your files. Once the two devices are connected, you can drag and drop content between your device and the computer, or between your device's internal storage and SD card, using the computer's file explorer.

If you have an Apple® Mac® computer, you can use the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application to access the file system of your device. To download Sony™ Bridge for Mac, go to www.sonymobile.com/global-en/tools/bridge-for-mac/.

This is where files are stored on your device:

•Photos and videos taken by the camera: Internal storage or SD card\DCIM.

•Downloaded files from the Internet: Internal storage or SD card\Downloads.

•Files received via Bluetooth®: Internal storage or SD card\bluetooth.

•Files received via Android Beam (NFC): Internal storage\beam.

•Screenshots taken on your device: Internal storage\DCIM\Pictures\Screenshots.

If you're transferring music, video, pictures or other media files to your device, use the Media Go™ application on your Windows® computer. Media Go™ converts media files so that you can use them on your device. To learn more and download the Media Go™ application, go to http://mediago.sony.com/enu/features.

Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi®

You can transfer files between your device and other MTP compatible devices, such

as a computer, using a Wi-Fi®connection. Before connecting, you first need to pair the two devices. If you're transferring music, video, pictures or other media files between your device and a computer, it's best to use the Media Go™ application on

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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 101To check the current software version of your device Getting startedAbout this User guide OverviewTo insert the micro SIM card AssemblyTo remove the micro SIM card To insert the memory cardTo turn off the device Why do I need a Google account?Starting your device for the first time To turn on the deviceTo charge your device Battery notification light statusTo set up a Google account on your device Charging your deviceTouching and holding Using the touchscreenLearning the basics TappingSwiping Pinching and spreadingTo activate the screen Locking and unlocking the screenFlicking Home screen panes Home screenApplication screen Navigating applications Widgets Small appsShortcuts and folders Background and themes Status and notifications Taking a screenshotTo take action on a notification Icons in the status barNotification light Status iconsNotification icons Application overview Page To download an application from Google Play Downloading applicationsDownloading applications from Google Play Downloading applications from other sourcesTo browse with Google Chrome Internet and messaging settingsInternet and networks Browsing the webTo view the current Access Point Name APN Wi-FiTo download Internet and messaging settings To add Internet settings manuallyWi-Fi settings Controlling data usage To share your data connection using a USB cableTo use your device as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot Sharing your mobile data connectionSelecting mobile networks Virtual private networks VPNs Synchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Synchronising data on your deviceSynchronising with online accounts Synchronising with Outlook using a computer To synchronise with your Outlook calendar using a computer Sound, ringtone and volume Basic settingsAccessing settings SIM card protection Screen settingsScreen lock Date and time Language settingsEnhancing the sound output Reality for mobileOn-screen keyboard Typing textApplication bar Entering text using voice inputEditing text Personalising the Xperia keyboard To make a call by dialling To make a call using smart dialCalling Making callsShowing or hiding your phone number Using the answering machineReceiving calls Rejecting a call with a text message Ongoing callsForwarding calls Using the call logMultiple calls Restricting callsEmergency calls Conference callsVoicemail To make an emergency call while the SIM card is locked Transferring contacts Transferring contacts using a computerTransferring contacts using an online account ContactsTo search for a contact To import contacts using Bluetooth technologySearching and viewing contacts To import contacts from a SIM cardAdding and editing contacts To enter your medical information Adding medical and emergency contact informationTo edit contact information about yourself To create a new contact from a text messageTo mark or unmark a contact as a favourite Favourites and groupsTo add a new ICE contact To use existing contacts as ICE contactsBacking up contacts Sending contact informationAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application To export contacts to a SIM card To read a received message Messaging and chatReading and sending messages To create and send a messageOrganising 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 Sending and receiving email messages Setting up emailTo set up an email account To set an email account as your default accountTo reply to an email message To download new email messagesTo read your email messages To create and send an email messageOrganising your email messages Email preview paneTo remove an email account from your device Email account settingsGmail To delete an email messageTo learn more about Gmail Listening to music MusicTransferring music to your device To find song-related information online To adjust the audio volumeWalkman home screen To play a songPlaylists Sharing music on Facebook Sharing musicRecognising music with TrackID Enhancing the soundVisualiser To buy a track recognised by the TrackID application To identify music using TrackID technologyTo view TrackID charts To view TrackID charts from another regionTo get started with Music Unlimited Music Unlimited online serviceTo delete a track from the track history To move between radio channels FM radioListening to the radio To listen to the FM radioFavourite radio channels Sound settingsTaking photos and recording videos CameraTo use the zoom function Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesFace detection Adding the geographical position to your photos General camera settingsCapturing mode settings overview Manual modeTimeshift burst Info-eyeAR effect Creative effectStill camera settings Smile Shutter Still camera settings overview ResolutionSelf-timer Focus modeMetering HDRFlash Image stabiliserPreview Face registrationTo adjust the video camera settings Video camera settingsVideo camera settings overview Video resolution 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 apply special effects to a photo To improve a photo using advanced settingsTo adjust the light settings for a photo Photo albumsTo Like a photo or video on Facebook To view photos from online services in AlbumTo view and add comments to online album content Viewing your photos on a mapTo change the geotag of a photo To add a geotag to a photoTo view geotagged photos on a map To view geotagged photos on a globeTo play a video on an external device VideosWatching videos in the Movies application To play a video in MoviesManaging video content Transferring video content to your deviceTo get started with Video Unlimited Video Unlimited serviceConnectivity Mirroring the screen of your device on a TV using a cableMirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TV To view help about using the TV remote controlPlaying 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 turn on the NFC function To share a contact with another device using NFCTo share a music file with another device using NFC To share a photo or video with another device using NFCScanning NFC tags Bluetooth wireless technologyConnecting to an NFC compatible device Naming your device Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceTo view files you have received using Bluetooth Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologyTo send items using Bluetooth To receive items using Bluetooth104 Smart apps and features that save you timeControlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect Managing devices Using your device as a fitness hub with ANT+106 Using your device as a walletImproving GPS accuracy Using location servicesTravel and maps Google Maps and navigationTo make a map available offline To show your location on the mapTo search for a location To get directionsAirplane mode Using data traffic when travellingUsing your device with a car infotainment system Calendar Calendar and alarm clockAlarm and clock To edit an existing alarm To set a new alarmTo snooze an alarm when it sounds To turn off an alarm when it soundsComputer tools Support and maintenanceSupport for your device Sony Bridge for Mac Updating your deviceMedia Go for Microsoft Windows Finding a lost device Updating your device wirelesslyUpdating your device using a computer Imei number Battery and power managementImproving battery time using Location-based Wi-Fi Improving battery time using Stamina modeImproving battery time using Low battery mode Improving memory performance Improving battery time by queuing background dataMemory and storage 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 content using the Backup and restore application Backing up with the Backup and restore applicationTo back up your data using a computer To restore your data using a computerUsing your device in wet and dusty conditions Restarting and resetting123 IP Ingress Protection rating124 Recycling your device Limitations to services and featuresLegal information Sony C6902/C6903/C6906125
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