Xperia ZR | Sony C5503, C5502, 1272-9183 instruction

User guide

Xperia™ ZR

C5503/C5502

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Sony C5503, C5502, 1272-9183 manual Xperia ZR

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Xperia ZR Contents Conference calls Forwarding calls Restricting calls Using the Socialife applicationTrackID technology Music Unlimited About location services 112 Using GPS Google Maps 113 About Movies Using MoviesAbout Video Unlimited Renting or buying a video About the web browser Calendar 114 Alarm clock Using Google Maps to get directions 113 Xperia ZR User guide Android what and why? Getting startedDevice overview To remove the back cover Assembly To attach the back cover To insert the micro SIM card Turning the device on and off Setup guideScreen lock To access the setup guide manually Accounts and servicesGoogle account Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Using the touchscreen Using the keysGetting to know your device Marking options To zoom ScrollingTo scroll 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 mode Using Low battery mode Using the lock screenHome screen Widgets Customisation options Rearranging your Home screen Changing 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 To open the Notification panel Checking notifications and ongoing activities Setting your device from the Notification panel Settings menuCustomising quick settings from the Notification panel Typing text On-screen keyboard Using the on-screen keyboard Application bar Using the Phonepad Using the Gesture input function to write wordsTo enter text using the Gesture input function To change the Gesture input settings Text input settings Keyboard and Phonepad settingsEntering text using voice input Adjusting the sound settings Adjusting the volumeCustomising your device Time and date Screen settings Ringtone settings Airplane mode Language settingsUsing Clear Phase technology Using xLOUD technology Memory Using a headsetMemory card Formatting the memory card Access Point Names APNs Internet and messaging settingsUsage info Controlling data usage Turning off data traffic Mobile network settingsData roaming 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 Emergency calls CallingMaking calls To make an emergency call Showing or hiding your phone number Receiving callsRejecting a call with a message Ongoing calls Using the call log Conference calls Multiple calls Restricting calls Forwarding callsBarring calls Restricting outgoing calls Contacts Transferring contacts using a computerSynchronising contacts with your device 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 the Hangouts application Instant messaging and video chatFrom your Home screen, tap Find and tap Hangouts Gmail and other Google services Using email accountsGetting started with Email Using email To view an email message attachment To change email preview pane settingsTo save a senders email address to your contacts To reply to an email message To change the inbox check frequency To view all folders for one email account Socialife Using the Socialife applicationTo open the Socialife application From your Home screen, tap Find and tap About the Walkman application Walkman applicationTransferring media files to your device Walkman application overview Using the Walkman application Visualiser Using My music to organise your songsGetting more information about a song or artist Overview of My music To update your music with the latest informationTo add a shortcut to a song To rearrange shortcuts Using the Friends music function to share music Categorising your music using SensMe channelsManaging playlists Playing music in random order Protecting your hearing Walkman application widget Identifying music using TrackID technology Music servicesUsing TrackID technology results TrackID technology Music Unlimited Using Music UnlimitedTo recommend a track on Facebook To delete a track from the track history About the FM radio FM radioFM radio overview 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 Face 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 Flash Resolution Focus mode Self-timerSmile Shutter Quick launch White balance Exposure valueMetering Using the video camera Video camera settings overview Using the video camera settingsScenes Adjust the video resolution for different formats Video resolutionPhoto light Video HDR Microphone Tag videoss with details of where you took them About Album AlbumMobile Bravia Engine Viewing photos and videos in the Pictures tab Overview of Pictures 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 To 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 adjust the light settings for a photo To improve a photo using advanced settingsTo crop a photo To use a photo Working with videos in Album Analysing photos with faces in Album Viewing your photos on a map 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 To Like a photo or video on Facebook To view and add comments to online album content 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 About 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 Mobile data connection sharing overview Sharing your mobile data connection Virtual private networks VPNs Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device To set access permissions for a pending device To set up file sharing with other Dlna Certified devicesTo play a shared video on your device To view a shared photo on your device Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device To change the access level of a registered deviceTo change the name of a registered device To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device NFC detection area To share a contact with another device using NFCTo turn on the NFC function Connecting to an NFC compatible device Pairing with another Bluetooth device Bluetooth wireless technologyNaming your device To give your device a name Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Transferring and handling content using a USB cable Connecting your device to a computerTo receive items using Bluetooth To view files you have received using Bluetooth To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer mode Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-FiTo remove a pairing with another device PC Companion Sony Bridge for Mac Media Go Screen mirroring Connecting your device to a TV set Smart Connect Scanning barcodes with the NeoReader applicationAbout scanning with the NeoReader application NeoReader application menu overview From your Home screen, tap Find and tap Smart Connect To start the Smart Connect applicationTo create a Smart Connect event To 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 Synchronising with Facebook 111 To remove an Xperia with Facebook account Using GPS About location servicesMaps and locations Getting the best performance Using the Navigation application Using Google Maps to get directionsGoogle Maps Viewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude 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 Backup and restore applicationPreparing to use the Backup and restore application Managing backup records Resetting your device Imei number Locking and protecting your deviceSIM card protection Setting a screen lock Support application Finding your device 123 Recycling your device Reference Settings overview124 Status icons Status and notification icons overview125 Notification icons Application overview126 127 Important information Limitations to services and featuresImportant information leaflet Protecting your device from water and dust 129 IP Ingress Protection rating Sony C5503/C5502 Legal information130 131 Index Music 132 Taking 133 Video albums 134