Xperia TL | Sony LT30at instruction

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Xperia™ TL

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Xperia TL Contents Calendar Alarm clock Before using Explore by TouchWi-Fi Virtual private networks VPNs NFC detection area Playing your videos on other Dlna Certified devices 108 Listening to music with the Walkman player Status icons 129 Notification icons 132 Important information Applications Android what and why? Getting started AssemblyTurning the phone on and off To insert the memory card and the micro SIM card Screen lock Accounts and servicesGoogle account Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Facebook account Phone overview Getting to know your phone Battery Using the keysCharging the battery Your phone has an embedded battery To charge the phone Battery LED status Reducing battery consumption with Power Saver Improving battery performance Zooming Using the touchscreen To zoom with two fingers ScrollingTo scroll Sensors Using the lockscreenTo flick To view missed calls from the lockscreen Widgets Home screen Changing the background of your Home screen Rearranging your Home screen Application screen Accessing and using applicationsOpening and closing applications Recently used applications window Using small apps Application menu Status and notificationsRearranging your Application screen Checking notifications and ongoing activities Setting your phone from the Notification panelTo open the Notification panel Using the on-screen keyboard Phone settings menuTyping text On-screen keyboard To display the on-screen keyboard to enter text To enter text using the on-screen keyboardTo hide the on-screen keyboard To personalise the on-screen keyboard Application bar Using the Gesture input function to write words To enter text using the Gesture input function Using the PhonepadTo change the Gesture input settings Phonepad Text input settings Keyboard and Phonepad settings Adjusting the volume Entering text using voice inputAdjusting the sound settings Customising your phone Time and date Ringtone settings Airplane mode Screen settingsPhone language Memory card MemorySafely removing the memory card Formatting the memory card Controlling data usage Using a headset with your phone To set a data usage limit To set a data usage warningTo control the data usage of individual applications Emergency calls CallingCall handling Recent calls Multiple calls VoicemailConference calls Barring calls Call settingsRejecting a call with a message Showing or hiding your phone number Forwarding callsFixed Dialling Numbers Using the PC Companion program to transfer contacts Transferring contacts using a PCContacts Transferring contacts to your new phone Transferring contacts from a memory card Transferring contacts from a SIM cardReceiving contacts from other devices Managing your contacts Contacts screen overviewTo view your contacts Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Sharing your contacts Communicating with your contactsFavourites Groups To send a contact Backing up contactsTo send several contacts at once To export all contacts to a memory card Messaging Using text and multimedia messaging Text and multimedia message options To set up an email account in your phone Using emailTo create and send an email message To receive email messages To read your email messages To change email preview pane settingsTo use the email preview pane To view an email message attachment To delete an email message To forward an email messageTo sort your emails To search for emails Gmail and other Google services Using email accountsTo set an email account as your default account To add an extra email account in your phone To open the Gmail application To set up a Google account in your phoneFrom the Home screen, tap Find and tap Gmail To start Google Talk Google TalkFrom your Home screen, tap Find and tap Talk To reply to an instant message with Talk To turn on the TalkBack service Before using Explore by TouchTo navigate your phone using the Explore by Touch function Explore by Touch Timescape Using TimescapeTimescape main view Timescape event filter overview Downloading new services for Timescape Timescape Feed widget Timescape settingsInfinite button in Timescape Timescape Feed widget view Timescape Friends widgetTimescape Friends widget view Timescape Share widget view Timescape Share widgetTo add the Timescape Share widget to your Home screen To remove the Timescape Share widget from your Home screen Downloading from Google Play Getting started with Google PlayClearing your application data Before you download applications To delete an installed application Installing applications not from Google PlayPermissions To view permissions of an application Getting organised Alarm clockCalendar To deactivate an alarm To edit an existing alarmTo activate an existing alarm To delete an alarm To snooze an alarm when it sounds To set alarms to sound when the phone is in silent modeTo turn off an alarm when it sounds Tap Snooze min Synchronising with Google Synchronising data on your phone Synchronising your corporate email, calendar and contacts To edit the setup of corporate email, calendar and contactsSynchronising with Facebook To set a synchronisation interval for a corporate account To remove a Facebook integration account from your phone To set up a Facebook integration account on your phone NFC detection area To share a contact with another phone using NFCTo turn on the NFC function To turn on the Android Beam function To share a photo or video with another phone using NFC To share a music file with another phone using NFCTo share a web address with another phone using NFC Scanning NFC tags Wi-Fi Connecting to wireless networksBefore using Wi-Fi Wi-Fi network status Advanced Wi-Fi settingsWi-Fi sleep policy To add a Wi-Fi sleep policy Wi-Fi DirectTo turn on Wi-Fi Direct To share your phone’s data connection using a USB cable To rename or secure your portable hotspot Virtual private networks VPNsTo add a virtual private network To connect to a virtual private network Browsing the web Web browserNavigating web pages Search and address bar Browser Bar Managing bookmarks Multiple windows Managing text and images Downloading from the web Browser settings Auto-fitting web pages Plug-in settingsAuto-filling text Listening to music with the Walkman player Using the Walkman playerProtecting your hearing Copying media files to your memory card To improve the sound quality using the equalizer To adjust the audio volumeWalkman player overview To change tracks Visualizer Using My music to organise your tracks Discovering related audio contentTo search for related content using the infinite button Overview of My music Using the Friends music application to share music Categorising your music using SensMe channels Playlists Playing music in random orderWalkman player widget To add the Walkman player widget to your Home screen FM radio overview Using the FM radioTo start the FM radio To move between radio channels Switching the radio sound between devices Using your favourite radio channelsSwitching between mono and stereo sound mode Making a new search for radio channels To share details of music you like on Facebook Sharing the details of music you like on Facebook To take a photo using the camera key Using the still cameraTaking photos and recording videos Camera controls overview Face detection Adding the geographical position to your photos Smile detection Still camera settings overview Using still camera settingsFocus mode Exposure value Metering Image stabiliserWhite balance Scenes Flash Resolution Geotagging Self-timerCapturing method Quick launch Tips on using the camera Using the video cameraTo record a video using the camera key To record a video by tapping the screen Video camera settings overview Scenes Using video camera settings Adjust the video resolution for different formats Video resolutionPhoto light Select the method you use to record a video Shutter sound Microphone100 Album tab overview Viewing photos and videos in AlbumMobile Bravia Engine Viewing photos and videos saved in the phone To view photos and videos in grid view Overview of Pictures tab102 Working with photos in Album Working with videos in Album Viewing your photos on a map To enable location detection 105Overview of Maps tab To share a video Overview of Online tab Viewing your online albums To view and add comments to online album content To view photos from online services in AlbumTo recommend a photo or video on Facebook 107 Playing your videos on other Dlna Certified devices Playing video clips in Movies 109 To play a video on another Dlna Certified devices Preparing to play phone content on Dlna Certified devices Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your phone Playing phone content on other Dlna Certified devices Pairing with another Bluetooth device Bluetooth wireless technologyNaming your phone To give your phone a name Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology To view files you have received using Bluetooth To receive items using Bluetooth114 Transferring and handling content using a USB cable Connecting your phone to a computerTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi 115 To remove a pairing with another device To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer modeTo transfer content using the Media Go application Media Go Connecting your phone to a TV set Using GPS Using location services to find your positionTo enable GPS Getting the best performance Using the Navigation application Using Google Maps to get directionsGoogle Maps Viewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude Imei number Locking and protecting your phoneTo view your Imei number 120 To view the CE mark SIM card protectionTo view your Imei number in the phone 121 Setting a screen lock To disable the Face Unlock protection To unlock the screen using the Face Unlock featureTo unlock the screen using a screen unlock pattern To disable the screen unlock pattern To disable the screen unlock password To create a screen lock password124 Updating your phone using a USB cable connection Updating your phone wirelesslyUpdating your phone To update your phone using an Apple Mac computer To download software updates using a USB cable connectionTo download the PC Companion application from your phone 126 127 Phone settings overview 128 Status icons Status and notification icons overviewNotification icons 129 130 131 Application overview Resetting the phone TroubleshootingMy phone is not working as expected Battery performance is low No battery charging icon appears when phone starts chargingMy wired headset does not work 134 SIM card is PUK locked Hearing Aid Compatibility Hearing Aid SettingsHearing Aid Compatibility Information Hearing Aid Compatibility Rating 136 Recycling your phone Sony LT30at Legal information137 138 Index Multimedia 139 PUK 140 Playing tracks in random order 141