Sony C6503 Improving battery time using Stamina mode, Find and tap Settings Power management

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how much time is left before your battery runs out. The estimated battery time is based on your most recent usage pattern.

To make the battery last longer you can use one or more battery saving modes, which include STAMINA mode, Low battery mode, Location-based Wi-Fi®, and Queue background data mode. Each mode works in a different way and controls several power consuming functions on your device.

To view which applications use the most battery power

1 From your Home screen, tap .

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

To view the estimated battery time

1 From 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

1 From 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.

To select which applications to run in STAMINA mode

1 From your Home screen, tap .

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

3 Add or remove applications, as desired.

4 When 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

1 From 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

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Power management.

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

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

Improving battery time using Location-based Wi-Fi®

The Location-basedWi-Fifeature 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 ZL Contents Typing text Email account settings Gmail MusicBluetooth wireless technology Calendar 106 Alarm and clock 107Find and tap Settings About phone Android version Getting startedAbout this User guide Device overviewAssembly To remove the micro SIM card To remove the SIM and memory card coverTo remove the memory card To attach the SIM and memory card cover Starting your device for the first timeTo turn on the device Find and tap Settings Add account Google Why do I need a Google account?Charging your device Battery notification light status Using the touchscreen Learning the basicsTapping Touching and holdingLocking and unlocking the screen Pinching and spreadingSwiping FlickingHome screen Application screen Home screen panesNavigating applications Tap Search appsSmall apps Widgets Shortcuts and folders Background and themes Find and tap Settings Personalization Lock screen Find and tap Settings Personalization Status bar iconsFind and tap Settings Personalization Manage notifications Taking a screenshotIcons in the status bar Notification lightStatus icons To dismiss a notification from the Notification panelApplication overview Notification iconsPage Find and tap Settings Security Downloading applicationsDownloading applications from Google Play Downloading applications from other sourcesInternet and MMS settings Internet and networksBrowsing the web To browse with Google ChromeFind and tap Settings More… Internet settings Wi-FiFind and tap Settings More… Mobile networks Wi-Fi settings Tap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkboxTap Advanced Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep Find and tap Settings More… Tethering & portable hotspotSharing your mobile data connection Controlling data usageSelecting mobile networks Find and tap Settings Data usageMark the Restrict background data checkbox Virtual private networks VPNs Tap ConnectTap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSync Synchronizing data on your deviceSynchronizing with online accounts Synchronizing with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSyncSynchronizing with Outlook using a computer Accessing settings Basic settingsSound, ringtone, and volume Screen settings SIM card protectionFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Pattern Find and tap Settings Security Screen lockScreen lock Tap ContinueLanguage settings Date and timeTap Sound enhancements Settings Find and tap Settings Sound Sound effectsEnhancing the sound output Typing text On-screen keyboardEditing text Entering text using voice inputApplication bar Personalizing the Xperia keyboard Tap Writing languages, then tapTo make a call using smart dial CallingMaking calls To make a call by dialingShowing or hiding your phone number Receiving callsRejecting a call with a message Using the call log Ongoing callsTap Missed call Tap Hide call logRestricting calls Forwarding callsMultiple calls Conference calls VoicemailTo make an emergency call Emergency callsTo 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 Tap , then tap Import contacts SIM cardAdding and editing contacts Tap Set ringtoneAdding medical and emergency contact information Tap ICE In Case of EmergencyTap , then tap Edit medical info Tap ICE In Case of Emergency, then tapFavorites and groups Mark the Enable call in ICE checkboxMark the ICE in lock screen checkbox Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Sending contact informationBacking up contacts Press , then tap Export contacts SIM card Tap ExportReading and sending messages Messaging and chatTo create and send a message Organizing your messages Download messageDelete Tap , then tap Delete conversationsCalling from a message Messaging settingsInstant messaging and video chat To reply to a chat message or join a video call To start an instant message or 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 messagesReply or Reply all Email preview paneForward Tap General Split view Organizing your email messagesTap Delete Email account settings GmailTap Delete account OK Tap Out of officeTransferring music to your device MusicListening to music To adjust the audio volume Walkman homescreenTo play a song To find song-related information onlinePlaylists Sharing music on Facebook Sharing musicTap Add to Tap Settings Sound effects Sound enhancements Enhancing the soundVisualizer Recognizing music with TrackIDTo identify music using TrackID technology To view TrackID chartsTo view TrackID charts from another region To buy a track recognized by the TrackID applicationTo delete a track from the track history Music Unlimited online serviceTo get started with Music Unlimited FM radio Listening to the radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channelsSound settings Favorite radio channelsCamera Taking photos and recording videosTap Focus mode Face detection Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesFace detection General camera settings Adding the geographical position to your photosStill camera settings Still camera settings overview Resolution Self timerFocus mode Smile ShutterImage stabilizer MeteringPreview Flash Scene selectionVideo camera settings overview Video resolution Video camera settingsTo adjust the video camera settings Video stabilizer HDR videoMicrophone Night Photos and videos in Album Viewing photos and videosSharing and managing photos and videos Editing photos with the Photo editor application Analyzing 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 FacebookFind and tap Album My albums Maps Find and tap Album My albums GlobeVideos 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 TVConnectivity Tap MHL connectedFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity Screen mirroring Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device To play a music track from your device on a DMR deviceTo set up a connection with a DUALSHOCK3 wireless controller To turn on the NFC functionTo 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 share a web address with another device using NFCBluetooth wireless technology Connecting to an NFC compatible devicePairing with another Bluetooth device Naming your deviceSelect Bluetooth Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologyTap Unpair To receive items using Bluetooth To view files you have received using BluetoothControlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect Smart apps and features that save you time100 Managing devices Using your device as a walletEvent 102 Using location services Find and tap Settings LocationFind and tap Settings Google Location Travel and mapsGoogle Maps and navigation Airplane mode Using your device with a car infotainment systemFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity Start MirrorLink Calendar and alarm clock CalendarTap National holidays Alarm and clockTap Weather forecast Tap Snooze Tap RepeatSupport for your device Support and maintenanceComputer tools Updating your device wirelessly Updating your device using a computerFind and tap Update Center System Updating your deviceBattery and power management Find and tap Settings Security my Xperia ActivateFind and tap Settings About phone Status Finding a lost deviceImproving battery time using Stamina mode Improving battery time using Low battery modeImproving battery time using Location-based Wi-Fi Find and tap Settings Power management Battery usageMemory and storage Improving battery time by queuing background dataImproving memory performance Managing files using a computer Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-FiFind and tap Settings Storage Transfer data to SD card Tap Cached data OKBacking up and restoring content Find and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB ConnectivityBacking up data to a computer Tap DisconnectBacking up with the Backup and restore application Find and tap Back up & restoreFind and tap Back up & restore Tap Restore Tap Back up nowFind and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data reset Restarting and resettingTap Reset phone Recycling your device Limitations to services and features Legal informationSony C6502/C6503/C6506 118
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