Sony C6503, C6502, C6506 Adding the geographical position to your photos, General camera settings

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To take a photo using Smile Shutter™

1When the camera is open and Smile Shutter™ is turned on, point the camera at your subject. The camera selects which face to focus on.

2The face selected appears inside a coloured frame and the photo is taken

automatically.

3If no smile is detected, press the camera key to take the photo manually.

	Adding the geographical position to your photos
	Turn on geotagging to add the approximate geographical location (a geotag) to
	photos when you take them. The geographical location is determined either by
	wireless networks (mobile or Wi-Fi® networks) or GPS technology.
	When appears on the camera screen, geotagging is turned on but the
	geographical position has not been found. When appears, geotagging is turned on
	and the geographical location is available, so your photo can get geotagged. When
	neither of these two symbols appears, geotagging is turned off.
	To turn on geotagging
1	From your Home screen, tap .
2	Tap Settings > Location.
3	Drag the slider beside Location to the right.
4	Activate the camera.
5	Tap , then tap .

6Drag the slider beside Geotagging to the right.

7 Tap OK.

General camera settings

Capturing mode settings overview

Superior auto

Optimise your settings to suit any scene.

Manual

Adjust camera settings manually.

Creative effect

Apply effects to photos or videos.

Sweep Panorama

Use this setting to take wide-angle, panoramic photos. Just press the camera key and move the camera steadily from one side to the other.

Superior auto

Superior auto mode detects the conditions in which you are shooting and automatically adjusts the settings to ensure that you take the best photo possible.

Manual mode

Use Manual mode when you want to manually adjust your camera settings for taking photos and videos.

Creative effect

You can apply different effects on your photos or videos. For example, you can add a Nostalgic effect to make photos look older or a Sketch effect for a more fun image.

Quick launch

Use Quick launch settings to launch the camera when the screen is locked.

Launch only

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Contents Xperia ZL Contents Typing text Email account settings Gmail MusicBluetooth wireless technology Calendar 108 Alarm and clock 109Find 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 Personalisation Lock screen Find and tap Settings Personalisation Status bar iconsTaking a screenshot Status and notificationsFind and tap Settings Personalisation Manage notifications Icons in the status barNotification light Status iconsApplication 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 ConnectSynchronising with online accounts Synchronising data on your deviceSynchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Synchronising with Outlook using a computer Tap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSyncTo synchronise with your Outlook calendar using a computer Accessing settings Basic settingsSound, ringtone and volume Screen settings Find and tap Settings Security Set up SIM card lockFind and tap Settings Display Brightness SIM card protectionFind and tap Settings Display Sleep Find and tap Settings Security Screen lock PatternFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Screen lockLanguage settings Date and timeFind and tap Settings Sound Sound effects Tap Sound enhancements SettingsEnhancing the sound output Tap Select time zoneTyping text On-screen keyboardEditing text Entering text using voice inputApplication bar Tap , then tap Keyboard settings Symbols and smileys Personalising the Xperia keyboardTo make a call using smart dial CallingMaking calls To make a call by diallingShowing 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 call your voicemail service Emergency callsTo make an emergency call To make an emergency call while the SIM card is lockedTransferring 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 To edit contact information about yourselfTo create a new contact from a text message To enter your medical informationMark the Enable calling in ICE checkbox Favourites and groupsTap ICE In Case of Emergency, then tap Tap ICE In Case of EmergencyAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Sending contact informationBacking up contacts Press , then tap Export contacts SIM card To export contacts to a SIM cardTap Export Reading and sending messages Messaging and chatTo create and send a message Organising 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 messagesTo download new email messages To read your email messagesTo create and send an email message To reply to an email messageOrganising your email messages Email preview paneTap General Split view Email account settings GmailTap Delete Tap Delete account OKTo learn more about Gmail Transferring music to your device MusicListening to music To adjust the audio volume Walkman home screenTo 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 soundVisualiser Recognising music with TrackIDTo identify music using TrackID technology To view TrackID chartsTo view TrackID charts from another region To buy a track recognised 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 Favourite 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 stabiliser MeteringPreview Flash Scene selectionVideo camera settings overview Video resolution Video camera settingsTo adjust the video camera settings Video stabiliser HDR videoMicrophone Night Photos and videos in Album Viewing photos and videosSharing and managing photos and videos SensMe slideshowUse as Contact picture Use as WallpaperEditing photos with the Photo editor application Analysing photos with faces in AlbumFind and tap Album My albums Faces Tap Add nameTo 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 contentTo delete a video Video Unlimited serviceTo get started with Video Unlimited Mirroring 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 deviceSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Tap UnpairTo send items using Bluetooth Select BluetoothTo 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 time102 Managing devices Using your device as a walletDelete event 104 Using location services Find and tap Settings LocationFind and tap Settings Google Location Travel and mapsGoogle Maps and navigation To show your location on the mapTo search for a location To get directionsAirplane 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 Centre 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 modeFind and tap Settings Power management Battery usage Find and tap Settings Power managementImproving battery time using Location-based Wi-Fi Improving battery time by queuing background dataMemory and storage Improving memory performanceManaging files using a computer Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-FiBacking 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 120

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