Sony C6902, C6903, C6906 manual Personalising the Xperia keyboard

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To select text

1Enter some text, then double-tap the text. The word you tap gets highlighted by tabs on both sides.

2Drag the tabs left or right to select more text.

To edit text in portrait orientation

1Enter some text, then double-tap the entered text to make the application bar appear.

2Select the text you want to edit, then use the application bar to make your desired changes.

To edit text in landscape orientation

1Enter some text, then double-tap the entered text.

2Select the text you want to work with, then tap Edit... and select an option.

Personalising the Xperia keyboard

When entering text using the on-screen keyboard or the Phonepad, you can access a keyboard settings and other text input settings that help you set options for writing languages, text prediction, automatic spacing and quick full stops. For example, you can decide how word options are presented and how words get corrected as you type. And you can get your message data scanned so that word predictions fit your writing style. You can also set the text input application to remember new words that you write.

To access the on-screen keyboard and Phonepad settings

1When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard or Phonepad, tap or .

2Tap , then tap Keyboard settings, and change the settings as you desired.

3To add a writing language for text input, tap Writing languages and mark the relevant checkboxes.

4Tap OK to confirm.

To change the text input settings

1When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard or the Phonepad, tap or

.

2Tap , then tap Keyboard settings > Text input settings and select the relevant settings.

To display the Smiley key

1When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap .

2Tap , then tap Keyboard settings > Keyboard appearance > Additional keys.

3Mark the Smiley key checkbox.

To scan data for your writing style

1When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard or Phonepad, tap or .

2Tap , then tap Keyboard settings > Use my writing style and select a source that you want to scan.

To select a keyboard layout variant

Layout variants are only available for the on-screen keyboard when you select two or three writing languages and may not be available in all writing languages.

1When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap .

2Tap , then tap Keyboard settings.

3Tap Writing languages, then tap .

4Select a keyboard layout variant.

5Tap OK to confirm.

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Contents Xperia Z1 Contents Using the Socialife application Enhancing the sound outputSharing content with Dlna Certified devices MusicCalendar 106 Alarm clock Synchronising data on your device 100Getting started OverviewTo insert the memory card AssemblyTo insert the micro SIM card To turn on the device Starting your device for the first timeTo remove the micro SIM card To turn off the device Why do I need a Google account?To set up a Google account on your device To charge your device Battery notification light statusCharging your device Tapping Using the touchscreenLearning the basics Touching and holdingPinching and spreading SwipingFlicking Locking and unlocking the screenHome screen To activate the screenTo browse the Home screen Home screen panesTo go to the Home screen To set a pane as the main Home screen paneApplication screen To open the recently used applications window Navigating applicationsSmall apps To open a menu in an applicationWidgets Lock screen Shortcuts and foldersBackground and themes To set a Home screen theme Status and notificationsTo change your Home screen wallpaper To change the wallpaper for the lock screenStatus icons Icons in the status barNotification light To dismiss a notification from the Notification panelApplication overview Notification iconsPage Downloading applications from other sources Downloading applicationsDownloading applications from Google Play To download an application from Google PlayInternet and networks Internet and messaging settingsTo download Internet and messaging settings Browsing the webWi-Fi To enable Wi-Fi network notifications Wi-Fi settingsTo add a Wi-Fi network manually To add a Wi-Fi sleep policyControlling data usage Selecting mobile networks Data roamingTo add a virtual private network Virtual private networks VPNsTo activate automatic network selection To connect to a virtual private networkSound, ringtone and volume Basic settingsAccessing settings Setting your device from the Notification panelDate and time Reality for MobileAirplane mode Screen settingsLanguage settings Enhancing the sound output To adjust the sound settings manuallyTo minimise volume differences using the Dynamic normaliser To enhance the sound output automaticallyTyping text On-screen keyboardPhonepad To enter text using the Gesture input functionTo change the Gesture input settings To open the Phonepad for the first timeApplication bar Entering text using voice inputEditing text Personalising the Xperia keyboard Making calls To make a call using smart dialCalling To make a call by diallingRejecting a call with a message Receiving callsShowing or hiding your phone number Using the call log Ongoing callsMultiple calls Forwarding callsRestricting calls Conference calls VoicemailTo make an emergency call while the SIM card is locked Emergency callsTo make an emergency call Contacts Transferring contacts using a computerTransferring contacts using an online account Transferring contactsTo import contacts from a SIM card To import contacts using Bluetooth technologySearching and viewing contacts To search for a contactAdding and editing contacts Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Favourites and groupsSending contact information To separate linked contacts Backing up contactsTo link contacts To export all contacts to a memory cardTo create and send a message Messaging and chatReading and sending messages To read a received messageOrganising your messages Instant messaging and video chat Messaging settingsCalling from a message To learn more about Hangouts To start a chatTo reply to a chat message or join a video call To set an email account as your default account Setting up emailTo set up an email account Sending and receiving email messagesTo create and send an email message To download new email messagesTo read your email messages To reply to an email messageEmail preview pane Organising your email messagesEmail account settings GmailTo learn more about Gmail To open the Socialife application Using the Socialife applicationSocialife Listening to music MusicTransferring music to your device To play a song To adjust the audio volumeWalkman home screen To find song-related information onlinePlaylists Sharing music Sharing music on FacebookRecognising music with TrackID Enhancing the soundVisualiser To view TrackID charts from another region To identify music using TrackID technologyTo view TrackID charts To buy a track recognised by the TrackID applicationMusic Unlimited online service To get started with Music UnlimitedTo listen to the FM radio FM radioListening to the radio To move between radio channelsSound settings Favourite radio channelsCamera Taking photos and recording videosUsing Smile Shutter to capture smiling faces Face detectionAdding the geographical position to your photos General camera settingsCapturing mode settings overview Quick launchStill camera settings Smile Shutter Self-timerFocus mode Preview MeteringImage stabiliser To adjust the video camera settings Video camera settingsVideo camera settings overview Video resolution Face registrationSmile Shuttervideo HDR videoSteadyShot MicrophoneAlbum Viewing photos and videosSharing and managing photos and videos Editing photos with the Photo editor application Analysing photos with faces in AlbumPhoto albums To improve a photo using advanced settingsTo adjust the light settings for a photo To apply special effects to a photoViewing your photos on a map To view photos from online services in AlbumTo view and add comments to online album content To Like a photo or video on FacebookTo view geotagged photos on a globe To add a geotag to a photoTo view geotagged photos on a map To change the geotag of a photoTo play a video in Movies VideosWatching videos in the Movies application Transferring video content to your device Managing video content Video Unlimited servicePlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesConnectivity Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device To turn on the NFC function To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR deviceTo play a music track from your device on a DMR device NFC detection area To share a contact with another device using NFCTo share a music file with another device using NFC Scanning NFC tags Bluetooth wireless technologyConnecting to an NFC compatible device Naming your device Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceTo pair your device with another Bluetooth device To give your device a nameSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Connecting your device to a computerTransferring and handling content using a USB cable PC Companion To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer modeTo remove a pairing with another device Media Go Sony Bridge for MacTo view help about using the TV remote control Connecting your device to a TV set using a cableTo transfer content using Sony Bridge for Mac Screen mirroringTo mirror the screen of your device on a TV screen Using a headsetSmart Connect To use a headsetManaging devices To pair and connect an accessoryTo adjust the settings for a connected accessory To create a Smart Connect eventAbout synchronising data on your device Synchronising with Google servicesSynchronising data on your device Synchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Synchronising with FacebookTo remove an Xperia with Facebook account 102Maps and locations Location services and sourcesUsing GPS Getting the best performanceGetting directions Using the Navigation applicationGoogle Maps Viewing your friends’ locations with Google LatitudeTo start the Navigation application 105About the alarm clock Calendar and alarm clockAlarm clock CalendarTo deactivate an alarm To set a new alarmTo edit an existing alarm To activate an existing alarmTo snooze an alarm when it sounds To activate the vibrate function for an alarmTo set alarms to sound when the device is in silent mode To turn off an alarm when it soundsSIM card protection Locking and protecting your deviceImei number Setting a screen lock To disable the screen unlock PIN To unlock the screen using a screen unlock patternTo disable the screen unlock pattern To create a screen lock passwordUpdating your device using a USB cable connection Support and maintenanceUpdating your device wirelessly Updating your deviceMemory card Finding your deviceMemory Safely removing the memory card Backup and restore applicationTypes of content you can back up Formatting the memory cardPreparing to use the Backup and restore application Managing backup recordsImproving battery performance Resetting and restartingBattery and power management Using Stamina mode Estimating the standby time of your deviceUsage info Using Low battery modeSupport application Recycling your deviceImportant information leaflet Limitations to services and featuresImportant information Protecting your device from water and dustIP Ingress Protection rating 120121 Legal informationSony C6902/C6903/C6906 Index 122123 103124 Purchasing125
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