To view help about using the TV remote control

1While your device is connected to the TV set, drag the status bar downwards to open the Notification panel.

2Tap MHL connected.

You can also press the yellow button on the TV remote control to open the Notification panel.

To disconnect your device from the TV set

Disconnect the MHL™ cable or the MHL-HDMI adaptor from your device.

Screen mirroring

Use Screen mirroring to show the screen of your device on a TV or other large display without using a cable connection. Wi-Fi Direct™ technology creates a wireless connection between the two devices, so you can sit back and enjoy your favourite photos from the comfort of your couch. You can also use this feature to listen to music from your phone via the TV's speakers.

To mirror the screen of your device on a TV screen

1Follow the instructions in the User guide for your TV to turn on the screen mirroring function.

2From your Home screen, tap .

3Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ > Screen mirroring.

4Tap Turn on Screen mirroring and select a device.

Your TV must support screen mirroring for the above described functionality to work.

Scanning barcodes with the NeoReader™ application

About scanning with the NeoReader™ application

Use your phone as a barcode scanner to find out more about items you scan. For example, you see a coat in a magazine ad and want to find the nearest retail outlet to buy it. If the ad contains a readable barcode, the NeoReader™ application uses this code to access mobile web content, such as a web page with more product information or a map of nearby outlets. NeoReader™ supports most standard barcode types.

To start the NeoReader™ application

1From the Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap NeoReader™.

To scan a barcode

1When the NeoReader™ application is open, hold your device over the barcode until the complete barcode is visible in the viewfinder.

2Your device automatically scans the barcode, and vibrates when the barcode is recognised.

To enter a barcode manually

1When the NeoReader™ application is open, tap .

2Enter the numbers of the barcode in the text field, then tap GO!.

NeoReader™ application menu overview

The following menu options are available in the NeoReader™ application:

Tap to open more options

Enter the barcode numbers manually. This option can be used if your camera has difficulty reading the barcode

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Sony C6606BK manual Screen mirroring, Scanning barcodes with the NeoReader application, NeoReader application menu overview

C6606BK specifications

The Sony C6606BK, also known as the Xperia Z, is a remarkable smartphone that blends cutting-edge technology with sleek design. Launched as part of Sony’s flagship Xperia series, it is renowned for its outstanding features and impressive performance.

One of the most striking characteristics of the Xperia Z is its stunning 5-inch Full HD display. With a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the screen delivers vibrant colors and crisp detail, making it perfect for media consumption and gaming. The Reality Display technology, coupled with Sony’s Mobile Bravia Engine 2, enhances visual clarity, producing images that are sharp and lifelike.

Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor, the Xperia Z offers lightning-fast performance that handles multitasking with ease. The integration of 2GB of RAM ensures smooth operation, whether you are gaming, streaming, or browsing through various applications. Additionally, its Adreno 320 GPU enhances graphics performance, providing an immersive experience for gamers.

In terms of camera capabilities, the Sony C6606BK does not disappoint. It features a 13 megapixel rear camera equipped with a Exmor RS sensor, which excels in low-light conditions. The camera also supports full HD video recording, allowing users to capture memories in stunning clarity. The front-facing 2.2 megapixel camera is ideal for selfies and video calls, adding a level of versatility for social media enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Xperia Z is its water and dust resistance, rated at IP55/IP57. This durability allows users to confidently take the device to the beach or pool without the fear of damage. Additionally, the glass front and back panels provide a premium feel, while the aluminum frame ensures robust construction.

The Xperia Z operates on Android, providing a user-friendly interface augmented by Sony’s own customizations. Users can enjoy a wide array of applications available through the Google Play Store, expanding the phone’s functionality.

With various connectivity options, including LTE, NFC, and Wi-Fi, the Sony C6606BK ensures fast and reliable connectivity, enabling seamless sharing and browsing experiences. Its powerful 2330 mAh battery supports extended usage, allowing users to enjoy their device without frequent recharges.

In summary, the Sony C6606BK Xperia Z encapsulates a combination of advanced technology, robust performance, and aesthetic design, making it a flagship device that continues to appeal to smartphone users worldwide.