Sony 1275-9580 manual

User guide

Xperia™ M dual

C2004/C2005

Contents

Main Contents Getting to know your phone.........................................................12 Google Play..............................................................................36 Calling..........................................................................................38 Contacts ......................................................................................44 Messaging....................................................................................49 Email.............................................................................................52 "WALKMAN" application .............................................................56 FM radio.......................................................................................63 Page Page Page Getting started Android what and why? Overview Assembly Page Turning the device on and off Screen lock Setup guide Accounts and services Google account Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Facebook account Getting to know your phone Using the keys Using the touchscreen Marking options Zooming Scrolling Sensors Battery Charging the battery Battery notification light status Improving battery performance Using STAMINA mode Estimating the standby time of your device Using Low battery mode Using the lock screen Home screen Widgets Rearranging your Home screen Customisation options Changing the background of your Home screen Accessing and using applications Application screen Opening and closing applications Recently used applications window Using small apps Application menu Rearranging your Application screen Status and notifications Checking notifications and ongoing activities Setting your device from the Notification panel Settings menu Typing text On-screen keyboard Using the on-screen keyboard Page Application bar Using the Gesture input function to write words Phonepad Using the Phonepad Keyboard and Phonepad settings Text input settings Entering text using voice input Customising your device Using multiple SIM cards Adjusting the volume Adjusting the sound settings Time and date Ringtone settings Screen settings Language settings Airplane mode Enhancing the sound output Using Clear Phase technology Using xLOUD technology Memory Memory card Formatting the memory card Using a headset Internet and messaging settings Access Point Names (APNs) Controlling data usage Selecting networks for data traffic Mobile network settings Data roaming Google Play Getting started with Google Play Downloading from Google Play Before you download applications Clearing your application data Permissions Installing applications not from Google Play Calling Emergency calls Call handling Using the call log Voicemail Multiple calls Conference calls Call settings Barring calls Rejecting a call with a message Forwarding calls Forwarding calls automatically between SIM cards Showing or hiding your phone number Restricting outgoing calls Page Contacts Transferring contacts using a computer Transferring contacts using synchronisation accounts Other methods for transferring contacts Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Adding and editing contacts Searching and viewing contacts The quick contact menu Favourites and groups Sending contact information Backing up contacts Messaging Using text and multimedia messaging Text and multimedia message options Google Talk Email Getting started with Email Using email accounts Gmail and other Google services Using email Page Page "WALKMAN" application About Music "WALKMAN" application overview Transferring media files to your device Using the "WALKMAN" application Getting more information about a song or artist Using My music to organise your songs Overview of My music Categorising your music using SensMe channels Playing music in random order Managing playlists "WALKMAN" application widget Protecting your hearing TrackID technology Identifying music using TrackID technology Using TrackID technology results Page FM radio About the FM radio FM radio overview Using your favourite radio channels Making a new search for radio channels Sound settings Switching the radio sound between devices Switching between mono and stereo sound mode Identifying radio tracks using TrackID Camera About the camera Camera controls overview Using the still camera To use the zoom function Face detection Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling faces Adding the geographical position to your photos Using still camera settings Still camera settings overview Resolution Flash Self-timer Smile Shutter Quick launch Focus mode Exposure value HDR White balance ISO Metering This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode. Image stabiliser Geotagging Tag photos with details of where you took them. Using the video camera Using the video camera settings Video camera settings overview Scenes Video resolution Photo light Self-timer Quick launch Focus mode Exposure value White balance Metering Image stabiliser Geotagging Microphone Page Album Viewing photos and videos in Album Album tab overview Viewing photos and videos in the Pictures tab Overview of Pictures tab Viewing photos and videos in the My albums tab Overview of My albums tab Working with photos in Album Page Working with videos in Album Viewing your photos on a map Overview of Maps tile Viewing online albums Overview of online services Movies About Movies Overview of Movies Using Movies Page Video Unlimited About Video Unlimited Video Unlimited menu overview Creating a Video Unlimited account Exploring the Video Unlimited selection Watching a video from Video Unlimited Web browser About the web browser Connectivity Connecting to wireless networks Before using Wi-Fi Advanced Wi-Fi settings Wi-Fi network status Wi-Fi sleep policy Wi-Fi Direct Sharing your mobile data connection Mobile data connection sharing overview Virtual private networks (VPNs) Sharing content with DLNA Certified devices Playing files from DLNA Certified devices on your device Preparing to play content from your device on DLNA Certified devices Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device NFC NFC detection area Connecting to an NFC compatible device Bluetooth wireless technology Naming your device Pairing with another Bluetooth device Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Connecting your device to a computer Transferring and handling content using a USB cable Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi PC Companion Media Go Scanning barcodes with the NeoReader application About scanning with the NeoReader application NeoReader application menu overview Smart Connect Page Synchronising data on your device About synchronising data on your device Synchronising with Google Synchronising your corporate email, calendar and contacts Page Maps and locations About location services Using GPS Getting the best performance Google Maps Using Google Maps to get directions Using the Navigation application Calendar and alarm clock Calendar About the calendar Alarm clock About the alarm clock Page Page Support and maintenance Updating your device Updating your device wirelessly Updating your device using a USB cable connection Backing up and restoring device content Types of content you can back up Resetting your device Locking and protecting your device IMEI number SIM card protection Setting a screen lock Finding your device Support application Page Reference Settings overview Status and notification icons overview Status icons Notification icons Application overview Page Important information Important information leaflet This is an Internet version of this publication. Print only for private use. Limitations to services and features Legal information Index A B C D G H I K L R S T U V W Z