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

Xperia™ ZR User guide

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Sony C5502, C5503, 1272-9183 manual Xperia ZR User guide

Contents

Xperia ZR Contents Using the Socialife application Conference calls Forwarding calls Restricting callsTrackID technology Music Unlimited About Video Unlimited Renting or buying a video About Movies Using MoviesAbout location services 112 Using GPS Google Maps 113 About the web browser Using Google Maps to get directions 113 Calendar 114 Alarm clock Xperia ZR User guide Getting started Android what and why?Device overview Assembly To remove the back cover To insert the micro SIM card To attach the back cover Setup guide Turning the device on and offScreen lock Google account Accounts and servicesTo access the setup guide manually Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Getting to know your device Using the keysUsing the touchscreen Marking options Scrolling To zoomTo scroll Sensors BatteryCharging the battery To flick To check the battery level Battery notification light statusImproving battery performance To charge your device Using Stamina mode Estimating the standby time of your device Using the lock screen Using Low battery modeHome screen Widgets Rearranging your Home screen Customisation options Accessing and using applications Changing the background of your Home screenApplication screen Using small apps Opening and closing applicationsRecently used applications window Status and notifications Application menuRearranging your Application screen Checking notifications and ongoing activities To open the Notification panel Customising quick settings from the Notification panel Settings menuSetting your device from the Notification panel Typing text Using the on-screen keyboard On-screen keyboard Application bar To enter text using the Gesture input function Using the Gesture input function to write wordsUsing the Phonepad To change the Gesture input settings Keyboard and Phonepad settings Text input settingsEntering text using voice input Customising your device Adjusting the volumeAdjusting the sound settings Time and date Ringtone settings Screen settings Using Clear Phase technology Language settingsAirplane mode Using xLOUD technology Memory card Using a headsetMemory Formatting the memory card Internet and messaging settings Access Point Names APNsUsage info Controlling data usage Mobile network settings Turning off data trafficData roaming Downloading from Google Play Google PlayGetting started with Google Play Clearing your application data Permissions Installing applications not from Google PlayTo delete an installed application To view permissions of an application Making calls CallingEmergency calls To make an emergency call Receiving calls Showing or hiding your phone numberRejecting a call with a message Using the call log Ongoing calls Multiple calls Conference calls Barring calls Forwarding callsRestricting calls Restricting outgoing calls Synchronising contacts with your device Transferring contacts using a computerContacts Other methods for transferring contacts Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Adding and editing contacts Searching and viewing contacts Favourites and groups Quick contact menu Sending contact information Backing up contacts Using text and multimedia messaging Messaging Text and multimedia message options Instant messaging and video chat To start the Hangouts applicationFrom your Home screen, tap Find and tap Hangouts Using email accounts Gmail and other Google servicesGetting started with Email Using email To save a senders email address to your contacts To change email preview pane settingsTo view an email message attachment To reply to an email message To view all folders for one email account To change the inbox check frequency To open the Socialife application Using the Socialife applicationSocialife From your Home screen, tap Find and tap Transferring media files to your device Walkman applicationAbout the Walkman application Walkman application overview Using the Walkman application Using My music to organise your songs VisualiserGetting more information about a song or artist To add a shortcut to a song To update your music with the latest informationOverview of My music To rearrange shortcuts Managing playlists Categorising your music using SensMe channelsUsing the Friends music function to share music Playing music in random order Walkman application widget Protecting your hearing Using TrackID technology results Music servicesIdentifying music using TrackID technology TrackID technology To recommend a track on Facebook Using Music UnlimitedMusic Unlimited To delete a track from the track history FM radio About the FM radioFM radio overview Switching the radio sound between devices Using your favourite radio channelsSound settings Switching between mono and stereo sound mode Identifying radio tracks using TrackID To identify a song on the FM radio using TrackID About the camera Using the still cameraCamera Camera controls overview Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling faces Face detectionTo use the zoom function Using still camera settings Still camera settings overviewAdding the geographical position to your photos Resolution Flash Smile Shutter Self-timerFocus mode Quick launch Exposure value White balanceMetering Using the video camera Using the video camera settings Video camera settings overviewScenes Video resolution Adjust the video resolution for different formatsPhoto light Video HDR Tag videoss with details of where you took them Microphone Mobile Bravia Engine AlbumAbout Album Viewing photos and videos in the Pictures tab To view photos and videos in grid view Viewing photos and videos in the My albums tabOverview of Pictures tab To change the size of the thumbnails in Album To view content in list view in the Camera albums tile To view content in list view in the Internal memory tileOverview of My albums tab Working with photos in Album To crop a photo To improve a photo using advanced settingsTo adjust the light settings for a photo To use a photo Analysing photos with faces in Album Working with videos in Album Viewing your photos on a map To view geotagged photos on a map in Album To enable location detectionOverview of Maps tile To view geotagged photos on a globe in Album Overview of online services Viewing online albums To view and add comments to online album content To Like a photo or video on Facebook About Movies Using MoviesMovies Overview of Movies To change the sound settings while a video is playing To play a video in full screen modeTo change settings in Movies To get movie information manually Video Unlimited About Video UnlimitedRenting or buying a video Watching a video from Video Unlimited Web browser About the web browserTo open the web browser Connecting to wireless networks Before using Wi-FiConnectivity Advanced Wi-Fi settings Wi-Fi network status Wi-Fi sleep policyWi-Fi Direct Sharing your mobile data connection Mobile data connection sharing overview Sharing content with Dlna Certified devices Virtual private networks VPNsPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device To play a shared video on your device To set up file sharing with other Dlna Certified devicesTo set access permissions for a pending device To view a shared photo on your device To change the name of a registered device To change the access level of a registered devicePlaying files on a Digital Media Renderer device To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device To share a contact with another device using NFC NFC detection areaTo turn on the NFC function Connecting to an NFC compatible device Naming your device Bluetooth wireless technologyPairing with another Bluetooth device To give your device a name Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology To receive items using Bluetooth Connecting your device to a computerTransferring and handling content using a USB cable To view files you have received using Bluetooth To remove a pairing with another device Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-FiTo connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer mode PC Companion Media Go Sony Bridge for Mac Connecting your device to a TV set Screen mirroring About scanning with the NeoReader application Scanning barcodes with the NeoReader applicationSmart Connect NeoReader application menu overview To create a Smart Connect event To start the Smart Connect applicationFrom your Home screen, tap Find and tap Smart Connect To edit a Smart Connect event Synchronising with Google Synchronising data on your deviceAbout synchronising data on your device Synchronising your corporate email, calendar and contacts Synchronising with Facebook To remove an Xperia with Facebook account 111 Maps and locations About location servicesUsing GPS Getting the best performance Google Maps Using Google Maps to get directionsUsing the Navigation application Viewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude About the alarm clock Calendar and alarm clockAlarm clock Calendar To deactivate an alarm To set a new alarmTo edit an existing alarm To activate an existing alarm To snooze an alarm when it sounds To activate the vibrate function for an alarmTo set alarms to sound when the device is in silent mode To turn off an alarm when it sounds Updating your device using a USB cable connection Support and maintenanceUpdating your device wirelessly Updating your device Backup and restore application Types of content you can back upPreparing to use the Backup and restore application Resetting your device Managing backup records Locking and protecting your device Imei numberSIM card protection Setting a screen lock Finding your device Support application Recycling your device 123 Settings overview Reference124 Status and notification icons overview Status icons125 Application overview Notification icons126 127 Important information leaflet Limitations to services and featuresImportant information Protecting your device from water and dust IP Ingress Protection rating 129 Legal information Sony C5503/C5502130 Index 131 132 Music 133 Taking 134 Video albums