Sony C6502, C6503, C6506, 1273-5759 Music services, Identifying music using TrackID technology

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Music services

TrackID technology

Identifying music using TrackID™ technology

Use the TrackID™ music recognition service to identify a music track you hear playing in your surroundings. Just record a short sample of the song and you’ll get artist, title and album info within seconds. You can purchase tracks identified by TrackID™ and you can view TrackID™ charts to see what TrackID™ users around the globe are searching for. For best results, use TrackID™ technology in a quiet area.

The TrackID™ application and the TrackID™ service are not supported in all countries/regions, or by all networks and/or service providers in all areas.

To open the TrackID™ application

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap TrackID™.

You can also use the TrackID™ widget to open the TrackID™ application.

To search for track information using TrackID™

1When the TrackID™ application is open, hold your device towards the music source.

2Tap . If the track is recognised by the TrackID™ service, the results appear on the screen.

To return to the TrackID™ start screen, press .

To view TrackID™ charts

1When the TrackID™ application is open, tap Charts. The first time you view a chart, it is set to your own region.

2To see charts of the most popular searches in other regions, tap > Regions.

3Select a country or region.

Using TrackID™ technology results

Track information appears when the TrackID™ application recognises a track. You can select to purchase the track or share it using email or SMS. You can also get more information about the track's artist.

To buy a track using TrackID™ technology

1When the TrackID™ application is open, tap a track title.

2In the track information screen, tap Download.

3Follow the instructions on your device to complete your purchase.

The track purchase feature may not be supported in all countries/regions, or by all networks and/or service providers in all areas.

To share a track using email or SMS

1When the TrackID™ application is open, tap a track title.

2Tap Share, then select a sharing method.

3Follow the instructions on your device to complete the procedure.

To view the artist information for a track

1When the TrackID™ application is open, tap a track title.

2Tap Artist info.

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Contents Xperia ZL Contents Using the Socialife application Conference calls Forwarding calls Restricting callsAbout Movies Using Movies About location services 115 Using GPS Google MapsAbout Video Unlimited Renting or buying a video About the web browserUsing Google Maps to get directions 116 117120 121Xperia ZL User guide Android what and why? Getting startedDevice overview Page Assembly To remove the SIM and memory card coverTo insert the memory card and the micro SIM card To remove the micro SIM cardTo remove the memory card Turn off the phoneTo attach the SIM and memory card cover Turning the device on and offTo turn on the device To turn off the device Screen lockTo force the device to restart Setup guide Accounts and servicesGoogle account Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accountUsing the keys Using the touchscreenGetting to know your device Marking optionsTo zoom ScrollingTo scroll Battery Charging the batteryYour device has an embedded battery SensorsBattery notification light status Improving battery performanceTo check the battery level To charge your deviceUsing Low battery mode Using Stamina modeEstimating the standby time of your device Using the lock screen Home screenWidgets Rearranging your Home screen Customisation optionsChanging the background of your Home screen Accessing and using applicationsApplication screen Opening and closing applications Using small appsRecently used applications window Application menu Status and notificationsRearranging your Application screen Checking notifications and ongoing activities To open the Notification panelSettings menu Setting your device from the Notification panelCustomising quick settings from the Notification panel Typing textUsing the on-screen keyboard On-screen keyboardApplication bar Using the Gesture input function to write words Using the PhonepadTo enter text using the Gesture input function To change the Gesture input settingsText input settings Keyboard and Phonepad settingsEntering text using voice input Adjusting the volume Adjusting the sound settingsCustomising your device Time and dateRingtone settings Screen settingsLanguage settings Airplane modeUsing Clear Phase technology Using xLOUD technologyUsing a headset MemoryMemory card Formatting the memory cardAccess Point Names APNs Internet and messaging settingsUsage info Controlling data usage Turning off data traffic Mobile network settingsData roaming Google Play Getting started with Google PlayDownloading from Google Play Clearing your application dataInstalling applications not from Google Play To delete an installed applicationPermissions To view permissions of an applicationCalling Emergency callsMaking calls To make an emergency callShowing or hiding your phone number Receiving callsRejecting a call with a message Using the call log Ongoing callsMultiple calls Conference callsForwarding calls Restricting callsBarring calls Restricting outgoing callsTransferring contacts using a computer ContactsSynchronising contacts with your device Other methods for transferring contactsAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Adding and editing contactsSearching and viewing contacts Favourites and groups Quick contact menuSending contact information Backing up contactsUsing text and multimedia messaging MessagingText and multimedia message options Google Talk To start Google TalkFrom your Home screen, tap Find and tap Talk To reply to an instant message with Google TalkGmail and other Google services Using email accountsGetting started with Email Using email To change email preview pane settings To view an email message attachmentTo save a senders email address to your contacts To reply to an email messageTo view all folders for one email account To change the inbox check frequencyUsing the Socialife application SocialifeTo open the Socialife application From your Home screen, tap Find and tapWalkman application About the Walkman applicationTransferring media files to your device Walkman application overviewUsing the Walkman application Visualiser Using My music to organise your songsGetting more information about a song or artist To update your music with the latest information Overview of My musicTo add a shortcut to a song To rearrange shortcutsCategorising your music using SensMe channels Using the Friends music function to share musicManaging playlists Playing music in random orderWalkman application widget Protecting your hearingMusic services Identifying music using TrackID technologyUsing TrackID technology results TrackID technologyAbout the PlayNow service Using Music UnlimitedBefore you download content Downloading from the PlayNow serviceTo download a PlayNow item to your device About the FM radio FM radioFM radio overview Using your favourite radio channels Sound settingsSwitching the radio sound between devices Switching between mono and stereo sound modeIdentifying radio tracks using TrackID To identify a song on the FM radio using TrackIDUsing the still camera CameraAbout the camera Camera controls overviewFace detection Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesTo use the zoom function Still camera settings overview Using still camera settingsAdding the geographical position to your photos Self-timer ResolutionFlash Focus mode Smile ShutterQuick launch Exposure valueWhite balance MeteringImage stabiliser GeotaggingPreview Auto uploadUsing the video camera Using the video camera settingsVideo camera settings overview ScenesVideo resolution Adjust the video resolution for different formatsHDR video Tag videoss with details of where you took them MicrophoneAlbum About AlbumMobile Bravia Engine Viewing photos and videos in the Pictures tabViewing photos and videos in the My albums tab Overview of Pictures tabTo view photos and videos in grid view To change the size of the thumbnails in AlbumTo view content in list view in the Internal memory tile To view content in list view in the Camera albums tileOverview of My albums tab Working with photos in Album To improve a photo using advanced settings To adjust the light settings for a photoTo crop a photo To use a photoAnalysing photos with faces in Album Working with videos in AlbumViewing your photos on a map To enable location detection Overview of Maps tileTo view geotagged photos on a map in Album To view geotagged photos on a globe in AlbumOverview of online services Viewing online albumsTo view and add comments to online album content To Like a photo or video on FacebookUsing Movies MoviesAbout Movies Overview of MoviesTo play a video in full screen mode To change settings in MoviesTo change the sound settings while a video is playing To get movie information manuallyAbout Video Unlimited Video UnlimitedRenting or buying a video Watching a video from Video Unlimited About the web browser Web browserTo open the web browser Before using Wi-Fi Connecting to wireless networksConnectivity Wi-Fi sleep policy Advanced Wi-Fi settings Wi-Fi network statusWi-Fi Direct Sharing your mobile data connection Mobile data connection sharing overviewVirtual private networks VPNs Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device To set up file sharing with other Dlna Certified devices To set access permissions for a pending deviceTo play a shared video on your device To view a shared photo on your devicePlaying files on a Digital Media Renderer device To share a contact with another device using NFC NFC detection areaTo turn on the NFC function 102Connecting to an NFC compatible device Bluetooth wireless technology Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceNaming your device To give your device a nameSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Connecting your device to a computer Transferring and handling content using a USB cableTo receive items using Bluetooth To view files you have received using BluetoothTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer modeTo remove a pairing with another device PC CompanionConnecting your device to a TV set Sony Bridge for MacScanning barcodes with the NeoReader application Screen mirroringAbout scanning with the NeoReader application Smart Connect NeoReader application menu overviewTo edit a Smart Connect event To create a Smart Connect event111 Synchronising data on your device About synchronising data on your deviceSynchronising with Google Synchronising your corporate email, calendar and contactsSynchronising with Facebook To remove an Xperia with Facebook account 114About location services Using GPSMaps and locations Google MapsUsing the Navigation application Using Google Maps to get directionsViewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude Calendar and alarm clock Alarm clockAbout the alarm clock CalendarTo set a new alarm To edit an existing alarmTo deactivate an alarm To activate an existing alarmTo activate the vibrate function for an alarm To set alarms to sound when the device is in silent modeTo snooze an alarm when it sounds To turn off an alarm when it soundsSupport and maintenance Updating your device wirelesslyUpdating your device using a USB cable connection Updating your deviceTypes of content you can back up Backup and restore applicationPreparing to use the Backup and restore application Resetting your device Managing backup recordsImei number Locking and protecting your deviceSIM card protection Setting a screen lock To unlock the screen using the Face Unlock feature To disable the Face Unlock featureTo unlock the screen using a screen unlock pattern To disable the screen unlock patternSupport application Finding your deviceRecycling your device Reference Settings overview127 Status icons Status and notification icons overview128 Notification icons Application overview129 130 Limitations to services and features Important informationImportant information leaflet Legal information132 Index 133134 Music135 Taking136 Video albums

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