Sony 1273-5759, 1273-2352 manual Editing photos with the Photo editor application

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To work with batches of photos or videos in Album

1When viewing thumbnails of photos and videos in Album, tap , then tap Select items.

2Tap the items that you want to work with. Selected items are indicated by a blue frame.

3Use the tools in the toolbars to work with your selected items.

To activate selection mode, you can also touch and hold an item until its frame turns blue. Then you can tap other items to select them.

Analysing photos with faces in Album

You can analyse any photos on your device that feature people's faces. Once activated, the photo analysis feature stays on, and new photos get analysed as they are added. After running an analysis, you can then group all photos of the same person in one folder.

To turn on the photo analysis feature

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Album > My albums > Faces.

3All photos on your device get analysed and grouped in the Unnamed faces folder accordingly.

To name a face

1In the Faces tile, tap the Unnamed faces folder, then browse to the Other faces folder and choose the face that you want to name.

2Tap Add name.

3Type a name, then tap Done > Add as new person.

To edit a face name

1When you are viewing a face in full screen view, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap > Edit name tags.

2Tap OK.

3Tap the name of the face that you want to edit.

4Edit the name, then tap Done >Add as new person.

Editing photos with the Photo editor application

You can edit and apply effects to original photos that you’ve taken with your camera. For example, you can change the light effects. After you save the edited photo, the original unchanged version of the photo remains on your device.

To edit a photo

When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap .

To crop a photo

1When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap

.

2If prompted, select Photo editor > Just once.

3Tap > Crop.

4Tap to select an option.

5To adjust the crop frame, touch and hold the edge of the crop frame. When the squares at the edges disappear, drag inward or outward to resize the frame.

6To resize all sides of the crop frame at the same time, touch and hold one of the four corners to make the squares at the edges disappear, then drag the corner accordingly.

7To move the crop frame to another area of the photo, touch and hold inside the frame, then drag it to the desired position.

8Tap Apply Crop.

9To save a copy of the photo as you cropped it, tap Save.

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Contents Xperia ZL Contents Messaging and chat Location services and sources 101 Using GPS Google Maps 102 Video Unlimited serviceBrowsing the web Calendar 103 Alarm clock Support and maintenance 106Xperia ZL User guide About this User guide Getting startedAndroid what and why? Device overviewTo remove the SIM and memory card cover AssemblyTurning the device on and off To force the device to restart Locking and unlocking the screenTo activate the screen Accounts and services Setup guideGoogle account Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accountUsing the touchscreen Using the keysGetting to know your device Marking optionsTo zoom ScrollingTo scroll Charging the battery BatterySensors To flickImproving battery performance Battery notification light statusTo check the battery level To access the battery usage menuUsing Low battery mode Using Stamina modeEstimating the standby time of your device Home screen Lock screenRearranging your Home screen WidgetsChanging the background of your Home screen Customisation optionsTaking a screenshot Accessing and using applicationsApplication screen Opening and closing applicationsRecently used applications window Using small appsApplication menu Status and notificationsRearranging your Application screen Customising quick settings from the Notification panel Setting your device from the Notification panelChecking notifications and ongoing activities On-screen keyboard Accessing settingsPhonepad Editing text Entering text using voice inputApplication bar Personalising the Xperia keyboard Adjusting the sound settings Adjusting the volumeCustomising your device Date and timeScreen settings Ringtone settingsLanguage settings Airplane modeMemory card MemoryFormatting the memory card Clearing the application memoryInternet and messaging settings Using a headsetAccess Point Names APNs Controlling data usage Data roaming Mobile network settingsDownloading applications from Google Play Downloading applicationsDownloading applications from other sources To download an application from Google PlayMaking calls CallingMaking calls overview To make a call by diallingShowing or hiding your phone number Receiving callsRejecting a call with a message Ongoing calls Using the call logOngoing calls overview Restricting calls Forwarding callsMultiple calls Voicemail Conference callsTo make an emergency call Emergency callsTo make an emergency call while the SIM card is locked Transferring contacts using an online account Transferring contacts using a computerContacts Transferring contactsSearching and viewing contacts To import contacts using Bluetooth technologyContacts screen overview To import contacts from a SIM cardAdding and editing contacts Sending contact information Favourites and groupsAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application To link contacts Backing up contactsTo separate linked contacts To export all contacts to a memory cardReading and sending messages Messaging and chatTo create and send a message To read a received messageOrganising your messages Calling 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 To set up an email account Setting up emailTo set an email account as your default account Sending and receiving email messagesEmail preview pane Organising your email messages Gmail Email account settingsTo remove an email account from your device To change the inbox check frequencyTransferring music to your device MusicListening to music Walkman home screen To adjust the audio volumeTo play a song To find song-related information onlinePlaylists Sharing music on Facebook Sharing musicVisualiser Enhancing the soundRecognising music with TrackID To view TrackID charts To identify music using TrackID technologyTo view TrackID charts from another region To buy a track recognised by the TrackID applicationTo get started with Music Unlimited Music Unlimited online serviceListening to the radio FM radioFavourite radio channels Sound settingsTaking photos and recording videos CameraFace detection Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesCapturing mode settings overview General camera settingsAdding the geographical position to your photos Quick launchStill camera settings Focus mode Self-timerSmile Shutter Image stabiliser MeteringPreview FlashVideo camera settings overview Video resolution Video camera settingsTo adjust the video camera settings Video stabiliser HDR videoMicrophone Viewing photos and videos AlbumSharing and managing photos and videos Analysing photos with faces in Album Editing photos with the Photo editor applicationTo adjust the light settings for a photo To improve a photo using advanced settingsPhoto albums To apply special effects to a photoTo view and add comments to online album content To view photos from online services in AlbumViewing your photos on a map To Like a photo or video on FacebookTo view geotagged photos on a map To add a geotag to a photoTo view geotagged photos on a globe To change the geotag of a photoWatching videos in the Movies application MoviesOverview of Movies To play a video in MoviesManaging video content Transferring video content to your deviceTo delete a video Video Unlimited Video Unlimited serviceTo get started with Video Unlimited Browsing the web Web browserWeb browser overview To browse with Google ChromeBefore 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 connectionTo use your device as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot To share your data connection using a USB cableVirtual private networks VPNs To rename or secure your portable hotspotPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files on a Digital Media Renderer device To play a music track from your device on a DMR device To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR deviceTo turn on the NFC function To share a music file with another device using NFC To share a contact with another device using NFCNFC detection area Connecting to an NFC compatible device Bluetooth wireless technologyScanning NFC tags To pair your device with another Bluetooth device Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceNaming your device To give your device a nameSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Transferring and handling content using a USB cable Connecting your device to a computerTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi To remove a pairing with another device To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer modePC Companion Sony Bridge for Mac Media GoTo transfer content using Sony Bridge for Mac Connecting your device to a TV set using a cableTo view help about using the TV remote control Screen mirroringSmart Connect Connecting your device in a car using MirrorLinkTo adjust the settings for a connected accessory To pair and connect an accessoryManaging devices To edit a Smart Connect eventSynchronising data on your device Synchronising with Google servicesAbout synchronising data on your device Synchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSyncSynchronising with Facebook 100 Using GPS Location services and sourcesMaps and locations Getting the best performanceViewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude Google MapsTo use Google Maps To learn more about Google MapsAlarm clock Calendar and alarm clockAbout the alarm clock CalendarTo edit an existing alarm To set a new alarmTo deactivate an alarm To activate an existing alarmTo set alarms to sound when the device is in silent mode To activate the vibrate function for an alarmTo snooze an alarm when it sounds To turn off an alarm when it soundsUpdating your device wirelessly Support and maintenanceUpdating 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 Managing backup records Resetting your deviceLocking and protecting your device Setting a screen lockImei number To unlock the screen using the Face Unlock feature To set up the Face Unlock featureTo disable the Face Unlock feature To unlock the screen using a screen unlock patternSupport application Finding your deviceRecycling your device Status and notification icons overview ReferenceStatus icons 112Notification icons Application overview113 114 Important information Limitations to services and featuresImportant information leaflet Legal information116
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