To start an instant message or a video call

1Start a new chat or video call

2Options

3List of contacts

To start an instant message or a video call

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Hangouts.

3Tap , then enter a contact name, email address, phone number or circle name and select the relevant entry from the suggested list.

4To start an instant messaging session, tap .

5To start a video call, tap .

To reply to a chat message or join a video call

1When someone contacts you on Hangouts, or appears in the status bar.

2Drag the status bar downwards, then tap the message or video call and begin to chat.

To learn more about Hangouts™

•When the Hangouts™ application is open, tap , then tap Help.

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Contents

Xperia Contents Taking photos and recording videos Contacts Location services and sources Using GPS Google Maps 100 Calendar 101 Alarm clockBrowsing the web 110 Xperia V User guide To check the current software version of your device Getting startedAbout this User guide Android what and why? Phone overview Assembly To insert the micro SIM cardTo insert a memory card To insert the battery To attach the battery coverTo remove the micro SIM card To turn off the device Turning the device on and offLocking and unlocking the screen To turn on the device Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Setup guideAccounts and services Google account Marking options Using the keysUsing the touchscreen Getting to know your device Scrolling To zoomTo scroll To flick BatteryCharging the battery Sensors To access the battery usage menu Battery notification light statusImproving battery performance To check the battery level Using Stamina mode Using Low battery modeEstimating the standby time of your device Home screen Lock screen Widgets Rearranging your Home screen Customisation optionsChanging the background of your Home screen Opening and closing applications Accessing and using applicationsTaking a screenshot Application screen Recently used applications window Using small apps Status and notifications Application menuRearranging your Application screen Checking notifications and ongoing activities To open the Notification panelTo dismiss a notification from the Notification panel On-screen keyboard Accessing settingsSetting your device from the Notification panel Customising quick settings from the Notification panel Phonepad Entering text using voice input Editing text Personalising the Xperia keyboardApplication bar Adjusting the volume Adjusting the sound settingsCustomising your device Date and time Ringtone settings Memory Screen settingsLanguage settings Airplane mode Clearing the application memory Using a headsetMemory card Formatting the memory card Access Point Names APNs Internet and messaging settings Controlling data usage Mobile network settings To activate automatic network selection To select a network modeData roaming To select another network manually To download an application from Google Play Downloading applicationsDownloading applications from Google Play Downloading applications from other sources To make a call by dialling CallingMaking calls Making calls overview Receiving calls Showing or hiding your phone numberRejecting a call with a message Using the call log Ongoing callsOngoing calls overview Forwarding calls Restricting callsMultiple calls Voicemail Conference calls Emergency calls To make an emergency callTo make an emergency call while the SIM card is locked Transferring contacts Transferring contacts using a computerTransferring contacts using an online account Contacts To import contacts from a SIM card To import contacts using Bluetooth technologySearching and viewing contacts Contacts screen overview Adding and editing contacts Favourites and groups Sending contact informationAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application To export all contacts to a memory card Backing up contactsTo link contacts To separate linked contacts To read a received message Messaging and chatReading and sending messages To create and send a message Organising your messages Messaging settings Calling from a messageInstant messaging and video chat To start an instant message or a video call To reply to a chat message or join a video callTo learn more about Hangouts Sending and receiving email messages Setting up emailTo set up an email account To set an email account as your default account Email preview pane Organising your email messages To change the inbox check frequency Email account settingsGmail To remove an email account from your device Music Transferring music to your deviceListening to music To find song-related information online To adjust the audio volumeWalkman home screen To play a song Playlists Sharing music on Facebook Sharing music Enhancing the sound VisualiserRecognising music with TrackID To buy a track recognised by the TrackID application To identify music using TrackID technologyTo view TrackID charts To view TrackID charts from another region To move between radio channels FM radioListening to the radio To listen to the FM radio Favourite radio channels Sound settings Taking photos and recording videos Camera Quick launch General camera settingsCapturing mode settings overview Adding the geographical position to your photos Still camera settings Focus mode Self-timer Flash MeteringImage stabiliser Preview Video camera settings Video camera settings overview Video resolutionTo adjust the video camera settings Microphone Viewing photos and videos Album Sharing and managing photos and videos Analysing photos with faces in Album Editing photos with the Photo editor application To apply special effects to a photo To improve a photo using advanced settingsTo adjust the light settings for a photo Photo albums To Like a photo or video on Facebook To view photos from online services in AlbumTo view and add comments to online album content Viewing your photos on a map To change the geotag of a photo To add a geotag to a photoTo view geotagged photos on a map To view geotagged photos on a globe To play a video in Movies MoviesWatching videos in the Movies application Overview of Movies Managing video content Transferring video content to your device To browse with Google Chrome Web browserBrowsing the web Web browser overview Connecting to wireless networks Before using Wi-FiConnectivity Sharing your mobile data connection Advanced Wi-Fi settings Wi-Fi network statusWi-Fi sleep policy Wi-Fi Direct To rename or secure your portable hotspot To share your data connection using a USB cableTo use your device as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot Virtual private networks VPNs Playing files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Sharing content with Dlna Certified devices To stop sharing files with other Dlna Certified devices To set access permissions for a pending deviceTo change the access level of a registered device Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device To play a music track from your device on a DMR deviceTo turn on the NFC function To share a contact with another device using NFC To share a music file with another device using NFCNFC detection area Bluetooth wireless technology Connecting to an NFC compatible deviceScanning NFC tags To give your device a name Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceTo pair your device with another Bluetooth device Naming your device Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Connecting your device to a computer Transferring and handling content using a USB cableTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi PC Companion To disconnect from connected device MR2To remove from the paired host MR2 Sony Bridge for Mac Media Go Screen mirroring Connecting your device to a TV set using a cableTo transfer content using Sony Bridge for Mac To view help about using the TV remote control Managing devices Smart Connect To adjust the settings for a connected accessory To pair and connect an accessory Synchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Synchronising with Google servicesSynchronising data on your device About synchronising data on your device Synchronising with Facebook Page Getting the best performance Location services and sourcesUsing GPS Maps and locations To learn more about Google Maps Google MapsViewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude To use Google Maps Calendar Calendar and alarm clockAlarm clock About the alarm clock To activate an existing alarm To set a new alarmTo edit an existing alarm To deactivate an alarm To turn off 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 snooze an alarm when it sounds Updating your device Support and maintenanceUpdating your device wirelessly Updating your device using a USB cable connection Backup and restore application Types of content you can back upPreparing to use the Backup and restore application Managing backup records Resetting your device Setting a screen lock Locking and protecting your deviceImei number To disable the screen unlock PIN To disable the Face Unlock featureTo unlock the screen using a screen unlock pattern To disable the screen unlock pattern Finding your device Support applicationRecycling your device 110 ReferenceStatus and notification icons overview Status icons Application overview Notification icons111 112 Water resistance Limitations to services and featuresImportant information Important information leaflet 114 Legal informationIP Ingress Protection rating SonyLT25i 115

Sony LT25i manual To start an instant message or a video call, To learn more about Hangouts

Models: LT25i

To start an instant message or a video call

To reply to a chat message or join a video call

To learn more about Hangouts™