Sony D5303/D5306 manual Media Go, Sony Bridge for Mac

Models: D5303/D5306

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To install PC Companion on a PC

1Make sure the Install software checkbox under Settings > Xperia™ Connectivity > USB Connectivity is marked.

2Connect your device to a PC using a USB cable.

3 Device: Tap Install.

4 Computer: The PC Companion installer starts automatically after a few seconds. Follow the on-screen instructions to install PC Companion.

To start PC Companion

1Make sure that PC Companion is installed on your PC.

2Open the PC Companion application on the PC, then click Start to open one of the features that you want to use.

Media Go™

The Media Go™ computer application helps you transfer and manage media content in your device and computer. You can install and access Media Go™ from within the PC Companion application.

You need one of these operating systems to use the Media Go™ application:

Microsoft® Windows® 7

Microsoft® Windows Vista®

Microsoft® Windows® XP, Service Pack 3 or higher

To transfer content using the Media Go™ application

1Connect your device to a computer using a supported USB cable.

2 Device: In the status bar, Internal storage connected appears.

3 Computer: Open the PC Companion application on the PC first. In

PC Companion, click Media Go to start the Media Go™ application. In some cases, you may have to wait for Media Go™ to install.

4 Using Media Go™, drag and drop files between your computer and device.

Sony™ Bridge for Mac

The Sony™ Bridge for Mac application helps you transfer music, video, picture or

other kinds of media files between your device and an Apple® Mac® computer. You can also use the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application to manage files through a file browser, update your device software, and back up and restore content on your device.

To use the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application, you must have an Internet-connected Apple® Mac® computer that runs MacOS version 10.6 or later.

To install Sony™ Bridge for Mac on an Apple® Mac® computer

1Make sure the Install software checkbox under Settings > Xperia™ Connectivity > USB Connectivity is marked.

2Connect your device to an Apple® Mac® computer using a USB cable.

3 Device: Tap Install.

4 Computer: The Sony™ Bridge for Mac installer starts automatically after a few seconds. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

To open the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application

1Make sure that the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application is installed on the

Apple® Mac® computer.

2Computer: Double-click the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application icon in the Applications folder.

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Sony D5303/D5306 manual Media Go, Sony Bridge for Mac

D5303/D5306 specifications

The Sony D5303/D5306, also known as the Sony Xperia Z1 Compact, represents a compelling blend of compact design and powerful performance. Released as a smaller alternative to its larger counterpart, the Xperia Z1, the D5303/D5306 targets users who desire top-tier specifications in a more manageable form factor.

At the core of the Xperia Z1 Compact lies a robust Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor, which operates at 2.2 GHz. This potent CPU is coupled with 2 GB of RAM, ensuring fluid multitasking and seamless navigation through applications and media. With its Adreno 330 GPU, the device delivers impressive graphics performance, making it ideal for gamers and media enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the D5303/D5306 is its 4.3-inch IPS LCD display, boasting a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. This compact screen offers vibrant colors and sharp details, providing an excellent viewing experience whether you're watching videos, browsing the web, or engaging with games. The addition of Sony's Mobile BRAVIA Engine ensures that images appear striking and lifelike.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive 20.7-megapixel rear camera equipped with Sony's Exmor RS sensor. This powerful camera is capable of capturing stunning images, even in low-light conditions. Users can also utilize features like HDR, noise reduction, and a dedicated camera shutter button for an enhanced photography experience. The front-facing 2.2-megapixel camera supports video calls and casual selfies.

In terms of build quality, the Xperia Z1 Compact adheres to Sony's premium design philosophy. The device features a glass front and back, along with an aluminum frame, providing a sleek and sophisticated appearance. Additionally, the D5303/D5306 is IP55/IP58 rated, meaning it is both dust and water-resistant, allowing users to confidently use their device in various environments.

The smartphone runs on Android KitKat out of the box, with an interface layered by Sony’s custom Touch. This provides users with a feature-rich experience and offers various customization options. Battery performance is commendable, thanks to its 2300mAh battery, which offers decent longevity even with extensive usage.

In conclusion, the Sony D5303/D5306 Compact model combines leading-edge technology with a user-friendly size, catering to individuals who prioritize both performance and portability. With its high-quality camera, vibrant display, and premium build, it stands out in a competitive smartphone market.