Setting a screen lock | Sony 1275-9580 specs

To lock a SIM card

1From the Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Security > Set up SIM/RUIM card lock.

3Select a SIM card.

4Tap Lock SIM card.

5Enter the SIM card PIN and tap OK.

To change the SIM card PIN

1From the Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Security > Set up SIM/RUIM card lock.

3Select a SIM card.

4Tap Change SIM PIN.

5Enter the old SIM card PIN and tap OK.

6Enter the new SIM card PIN and tap OK.

7Re-type the new SIM card PIN and tap OK.

To change the SIM card PIN2

1From the Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Call settings

3Tap Select SIM card, then select a SIM card.

4Tap Fixed dialling numbers > Change PIN2.

5Enter the old SIM card PIN2 and tap OK.

6Enter the new SIM card PIN2 and tap OK.

7Confirm the new PIN2 and tap OK.

To unlock a locked SIM card

1Enter the PUK code and tap OK.

2Enter a new PIN code and tap OK.

3Re-enter the new PIN code and tap OK.

If you enter an incorrect PUK code too many times, the SIM card becomes locked. If this happens, contact your service provider to get a new SIM card.

Setting a screen lock

There are several ways to lock your device screen. For example, you can use the Face Unlock feature, which uses a picture of your face to unlock the screen. You can also set a screen unlock pattern, a number-based PIN lock, or a text-based password.

To set a screen lock

1From your Home screen, tap > Settings > Security > Screen lock.

2Select an option.

To create a screen unlock pattern

1Drag the status bar downwards, then tap .

2Tap Security > Screen lock > Pattern.

3Follow the instructions in your device.

To unlock the screen using a screen unlock pattern

1Activate the screen.

2Draw your screen unlock pattern.

If the unlock pattern you draw on the screen is rejected five times in a row, you must wait 30 seconds and then try again.

To change the screen unlock pattern

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Security > Screen lock.

3Draw your screen unlock pattern.

4Tap Pattern.

5Follow the instructions in your device.

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Xperia M dual Contents Contacts Call settings Calendar 107 Alarm clock About Movies Using MoviesViewing photos and videos in Album About Video Unlimited Renting or buying a video Application overview 118 Important information 120 Xperia M dual User guide Overview Getting startedAndroid what and why? To remove the back cover Assembly To insert the SIM card To insert the memory card Screen lock Turning the device on and off Accounts and services Setup guideGoogle account Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Using the touchscreen Using the keysGetting to know your phone Marking options To scroll ScrollingTo zoom Charging the battery BatterySensors To flick Improving battery performance Battery notification light statusTo check the battery level To charge your device Estimating the standby time of your device Using Stamina modeUsing Low battery mode Home screen Using the lock screen Widgets Customisation options Rearranging your Home screen Changing the background of your Home screen Accessing and using applicationsApplication screen Opening and closing applications Recently used applications window Using small apps Application menu Status and notificationsRearranging your Application screen Checking notifications and ongoing activities To adjust sound settings from the Notification panel Setting your device from the Notification panelTo open the Notification panel Drag the status bar downwards Tap Using the on-screen keyboard Settings menuTyping text On-screen keyboard To display the on-screen keyboard to enter text To enter text using the on-screen keyboardTo hide the on-screen keyboard To personalise the on-screen keyboard Application bar Using the Gesture input function to write words Phonepad Using the Phonepad Text input settings Keyboard and Phonepad settingsEntering text using voice input Using multiple SIM cards Time and date Adjusting the volumeAdjusting the sound settings Screen settings Ringtone settings Airplane mode Language settingsUsing Clear Phase technology Using xLOUD technology Memory Using a headsetMemory card Formatting the memory card Controlling data usage Internet and messaging settingsAccess Point Names APNs Selecting networks for data traffic Data roaming Mobile network settings Getting started with Google Play Google PlayDownloading from Google Play Clearing your application data To delete an installed application Installing applications not from Google PlayPermissions To view permissions of an application Call handling CallingEmergency calls Voicemail Using the call log Conference calls Multiple calls Barring calls Call settingsRejecting a call with a message Forwarding calls Restricting outgoing calls Showing or hiding your phone number To add a number to the list of Fixed Dialing Numbers Transferring contacts using synchronisation accounts Transferring contacts using a computerContacts Other methods for transferring contacts Adding and editing contacts Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Searching and viewing contacts Quick contact menu Favourites and groups Backing up contacts Sending contact information Messaging Using text and multimedia messaging Text and multimedia message options To start Google Talk Google TalkFrom your Home screen, tap Find and tap Talk To reply to an instant message with Google Talk To set up an email account in your phone Using email accountsTo set an email account as your default account Getting started with Email Gmail and other Google services Using email To view an email message attachment To read your email messagesTo save a senders email address to your contacts To reply to an email message To change the inbox check frequency To mark a read email as unreadTo manage your email in batches About Music Walkman applicationTransferring media files to your device Walkman application overview Using the Walkman application Overview of My music Using My music to organise your songsGetting more information about a song or artist Playing music in random order Categorising your music using SensMe channelsManaging playlists Protecting your hearing Walkman application widget TrackID technology Identifying music using TrackID technologyUsing TrackID technology results To delete a track from the track history To recommend a track on Facebook FM radio overview FM radioAbout the FM radio Sound settings Using your favourite radio channelsSwitching the radio sound between devices Switching between mono and stereo sound mode To identify a song on the FM radio using TrackID Identifying radio tracks using TrackID Camera Using the still cameraAbout the camera Camera controls overview To use the zoom function Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesFace detection Still camera settings overview Using still camera settingsResolution Adding the geographical position to your photos Flash Self-timerSmile Shutter Quick launch White balance Focus modeExposure value Metering Tag photos with details of where you took themImage stabiliser Geotagging Touch capture Using the video cameraShutter sound Data storage Video camera settings overview Using the video camera settingsVideo resolution Scenes Photo light Microphone Tag videoss with details of where you took them Data storage Viewing photos and videos in Album AlbumAlbum tab overview Viewing photos and videos in the Pictures tab Overview of My albums tab Viewing photos and videos in the My albums tabTo view photos and videos in grid view To change the size of the thumbnails in Album Working with photos in Album To rotate a photo To watch a slideshow of your photos with musicTo crop a photo To use a photo Viewing your photos on a map Working with videos in Album Overview of Maps tile To enable location detectionTo view geotagged photos on a map in Album To view geotagged photos on a globe in Album Viewing online albums Overview of online services Movies Using MoviesAbout Movies Overview of Movies To change settings in Movies To play a video in full screen modeTo change the sound settings while a video is playing To get movie information manually Renting or buying a video Video UnlimitedAbout Video Unlimited Watching a video from Video Unlimited To open the web browser Web browserAbout the web browser Connectivity Connecting to wireless networksBefore using Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct Advanced Wi-Fi settings Wi-Fi network statusWi-Fi sleep policy Virtual private networks VPNs Sharing your mobile data connectionMobile data connection sharing overview Playing files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Sharing content with Dlna Certified devices To set access permissions for a pending device To set up file sharing with other Dlna Certified devicesTo view a shared photo on your device To stop sharing files with other Dlna Certified devices Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device To change the access level of a registered deviceTo view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device To play a music track from your device on a DMR device To share a music file with another device using NFC To share a contact with another device using NFCNFC detection area To turn on the NFC function Connecting to an NFC compatible device Bluetooth wireless technologyTo share a photo or video with another device using NFC To share a web address with another device using NFC To pair your device with another Bluetooth device Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceTo connect your device to another Bluetooth device Naming your device Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Connecting your device to a computer To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer mode Transferring and handling content using a USB cableTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi PC Companion Scanning barcodes with the NeoReader applicationMedia Go About scanning with the NeoReader application NeoReader application menu overview Smart Connect 102 To create a Smart Connect eventTo edit a Smart Connect event About synchronising data on your device Synchronising data on your deviceSynchronising with Google Synchronising your corporate email, calendar and contacts To set a synchronisation interval for a corporate account To edit the setup of corporate email, calendar and contactsTo remove a corporate account 104 Using GPS About location servicesMaps and locations Google Maps Viewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude Using Google Maps to get directionsUsing the Navigation application Alarm clock Calendar and alarm clockAbout the alarm clock Calendar To edit an existing alarm To set a new alarmTo deactivate an alarm To activate an existing alarm To 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 sounds Updating your device wirelessly Support and maintenanceUpdating your device using a USB cable connection Updating your device Types of content you can back up Backing up and restoring device contentResetting your device SIM card protection Locking and protecting your deviceImei number Setting a screen lock Support application Finding your device 115 Recycling your device 116 Settings overviewReference 117 Status and notification icons overviewStatus icons 118 Application overviewNotification icons 119 Important information Limitations to services and featuresImportant information leaflet Legal information 121 Index Music 122 MMS 123 Walkman application 124