Sony C6903, C6906, C6902 Connectivity, Mirroring the screen of your device on a TV using a cable

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Connectivity

Mirroring the screen of your device on a TV using a cable

You can connect your device to a TV set using an MHL cable or a HDMI cable and view content saved in your device on the TV screen. When you connect your device in this way to a compatible TV set, the TV launcher application opens. This application helps you to play media files from your device on TVs and other devices.

You may have to purchase a cable and an adaptor separately.

To view content from your device on a TV which supports MHL input

1Connect your device to the TV using an MHL cable. appears in your device's status bar after a connection is established.

2The TV launcher application starts automatically. Follow the instructions to view your media files on the TV.

To view content from your device on a TV which supports HDMI™ input

1Connect your device to an MHL adaptor, and connect the adaptor to a USB power supply.

2Connect the adaptor to a TV using a HDMI™ cable. appears in your device's status bar after a connection is established.

3The TV launcher application starts automatically. Follow the instructions to view your media files on the TV.

To view help about using the TV remote control

1While your device is connected to the TV set, drag the status bar downwards to open the Notification panel.

2Tap MHL connected.

You can also press the yellow button on the TV remote control to open the Notification panel.

To disconnect your device from the TV set

•Disconnect the MHL™ cable or the MHL adaptor from your device.

Mirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TV

You can use Screen mirroring feature to show the screen of your device on a TV or other large display without using a cable connection. Wi-Fi Direct™ technology creates a wireless connection between the two devices, so you can sit back and enjoy your favourite photos from the comfort of your couch. You can also use this feature to listen to music from your device via the TV's speakers.

Your TV must support screen mirroring based on Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Miracast™ for the functionality described above to work. If your TV does not support screen mirroring, you may need to purchase a wireless display adapter separately.

When using screen mirroring, the image quality may sometimes be negatively impacted if there is interference from other Wi-Fi® networks.

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Contents Xperia Z1 Contents Messaging and chat Organising your email messages Email account settings Gmail MusicBluetooth wireless technology 101 Calendar 110 Alarm and clock 111Getting started About this User guideOverview To check the current software version of your deviceAssembly To insert the micro SIM cardTo insert the memory card To remove the micro SIM cardWhy do I need a Google account? Starting your device for the first timeTo turn on the device To turn off the deviceBattery notification light status To set up a Google account on your deviceCharging your device To charge your deviceUsing the touchscreen Learning the basicsTapping Touching and holdingPinching and spreading SwipingLocking and unlocking the screen FlickingTo activate the screen Home screen Home screen panesApplication screen Navigating applications Small apps WidgetsShortcuts and folders Background and themes Taking a screenshot Status and notificationsIcons in the status bar Notification lightStatus icons To take action on a notificationNotification icons Application overview Page Downloading applications Downloading applications from Google PlayDownloading applications from other sources To download an application from Google PlayInternet and messaging settings Internet and networksBrowsing the web To browse with Google ChromeWi-Fi To download Internet and messaging settingsTo add Internet settings manually To view the current Access Point Name APNWi-Fi settings To share your data connection using a USB cable To use your device as a portable Wi-Fi hotspotSharing 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 Screen settings SIM card protectionScreen lock Language settings Date and timeReality for mobile Enhancing the sound outputTyping text On-screen keyboardEntering text using voice input Editing textApplication bar Personalising the Xperia keyboard To make a call using smart dial CallingMaking calls To make a call by diallingUsing the answering machine Receiving callsShowing or hiding your phone number Ongoing calls Rejecting a call with a text messageUsing the call log Forwarding callsRestricting calls Multiple callsConference calls VoicemailEmergency calls To make an emergency call while the SIM card is locked Transferring contacts using a computer Transferring contacts using an online accountContacts Transferring contactsTo import contacts using Bluetooth technology Searching and viewing contactsTo import contacts from a SIM card To search for a contactAdding and editing contacts Adding medical and emergency contact information To edit contact information about yourselfTo create a new contact from a text message To enter your medical informationFavourites and groups To add a new ICE contactTo 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 Messaging and chat Reading and sending messagesTo 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 Setting up email To set up an email accountTo set an email account as your default account Sending and receiving email messagesTo download new email messages To read your email messagesTo create and send an email message To reply to an email messageEmail preview pane Organising your email messagesEmail account settings GmailTo delete an email message To remove an email account from your deviceTo learn more about Gmail Music Transferring music to your deviceListening to music To adjust the audio volume Walkman home screenTo play a song To find song-related information onlinePlaylists Sharing music Sharing music on FacebookEnhancing the sound VisualiserRecognising music with TrackID To identify music using TrackID technology To view TrackID chartsTo 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 FM radio Listening to the radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channelsSound settings Favourite radio channelsCamera Taking photos and recording videosUsing Smile Shutter to capture smiling faces Face detectionTo use the zoom function General camera settings Capturing mode settings overviewManual mode Adding the geographical position to your photosInfo-eye AR effectCreative effect Timeshift burstStill camera settings Still camera settings overview Resolution Self-timerFocus mode Smile ShutterHDR MeteringImage stabiliser PreviewFace registration FlashVideo camera settings Video camera settings overview Video resolutionTo adjust the video camera settings Smile Shuttervideo HDR videoSteadyShot MicrophoneThis setting is only available in Manual capturing mode Photos and videos in Album Viewing photos and videosSharing and managing photos and videos Editing photos with the Photo editor application Analysing 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 photoVideos Watching videos in the Movies applicationTo play a video in Movies To play a video on an external deviceTransferring video content to your device Managing video contentVideo Unlimited service To get started with Video UnlimitedMirroring the screen of your device on a TV using a cable Mirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TVTo view help about using the TV remote control ConnectivitySharing content with Dlna Certified devices Playing files from Dlna Certified devices on your devicePlaying files on a Digital Media Renderer device Playing games on a TV using a DUALSHOCK3 wireless controller To play a music track from your device on a DMR deviceTo 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 To turn on the NFC functionBluetooth wireless technology Connecting to an NFC compatible deviceScanning NFC tags Pairing with another Bluetooth device Naming your deviceSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology To send items using BluetoothTo 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 Using your device as a fitness hub with ANT+ Managing devicesUsing your device as a wallet 106Using location services Travel and mapsGoogle Maps and navigation Improving GPS accuracyTo show your location on the map To search for a locationTo get directions To make a map available offlineUsing data traffic when travelling Using your device with a car infotainment systemAirplane mode Calendar and alarm clock CalendarAlarm and clock To set a new alarm To snooze an alarm when it soundsTo 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 Battery and power management Imei numberImproving 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 Managing files using a computer Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-FiBacking up and restoring content Backing up data to a computerBacking up with the Backup and restore application To back up your data using a computerTo restore your data using a computer To back up content using the Backup and restore applicationRestarting and resetting Using your device in wet and dusty conditionsIP Ingress Protection rating 123Recycling your device Limitations to services and features Legal informationSony C6902/C6903/C6906 124125

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