Screen settings, Phone language, Airplane mode | Sony LT30at

To enable touch tones

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Sound.

3Mark the Dial pad touch tones and Touch sounds checkboxes.

To select a notification ringtone

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Sound > Default notification.

3Select a ringtone.

4Tap Done.

Screen settings

To adjust the screen brightness

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Display > Brightness.

3Drag the slider to adjust the brightness.

4Tap OK.

The brightness level affects your battery performance. For tips on how to improve battery performance, see Improving battery performance on page 14.

To set the screen to vibrate

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Sound.

3Mark the Vibrate on touch checkbox. The screen now vibrates when you tap soft keys and certain applications.

To adjust the idle time before the screen turns off

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Display > Sleep.

3Select an option.

To turn off the screen quickly, briefly press the power key .

To keep the screen active while the phone is charging

1From the Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Developer options.

3Mark the Stay awake checkbox.

Phone language

You can select a language to use in your phone.

To change the phone language

1From the Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Language & input > Language.

3Select an option.

4Tap Done.

If you select the wrong language and cannot read the menu texts, find and tap . Then select the text beside , and select the first entry in the following menu. You can then select the language you want.

Airplane mode

In Airplane mode, your phone's network and radio transceivers are turned off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment. However, you can still play games, listen to music, watch videos and other content, as long as all this content is saved on your

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Sony LT30at manual Screen settings, Phone language, Airplane mode

Contents

Xperia TL Contents NFC detection area Before using Explore by TouchCalendar Alarm clock Wi-Fi Virtual private networks VPNs 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? To insert the memory card and the micro SIM card AssemblyGetting started Turning the phone on and off Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Accounts and servicesScreen lock Google account Facebook account Phone overview Getting to know your phone Your phone has an embedded battery Using the keysBattery Charging the 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 To view missed calls from the lockscreen Using the lockscreenSensors To flick 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 On-screen keyboard Phone settings menuUsing the on-screen keyboard Typing text To personalise the on-screen keyboard To enter text using the on-screen keyboardTo display the on-screen keyboard to enter text To hide the on-screen keyboard Application bar Using the Gesture input function to write words Phonepad Using the PhonepadTo enter text using the Gesture input function To change the Gesture input settings Text input settings Keyboard and Phonepad settings Customising your phone Entering text using voice inputAdjusting the volume Adjusting the sound settings Time and date Ringtone settings Airplane mode Screen settingsPhone language Formatting the memory card MemoryMemory card Safely removing 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 Transferring contacts to your new phone Transferring contacts using a PCUsing the PC Companion program to transfer contacts Contacts 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 Groups Communicating with your contactsSharing your contacts Favourites To export all contacts to a memory card Backing up contactsTo send a contact To send several contacts at once Messaging Using text and multimedia messaging Text and multimedia message options To receive email messages Using emailTo set up an email account in your phone To create and send an email message To view an email message attachment To change email preview pane settingsTo read your email messages To use the email preview pane To search for emails To forward an email messageTo delete an email message To sort your emails To add an extra email account in your phone Using email accountsGmail and other Google services To set an email account as your default account To open the Gmail application To set up a Google account in your phoneFrom the Home screen, tap Find and tap Gmail To reply to an instant message with Talk Google TalkTo start Google Talk From your Home screen, tap Find and tap Talk Explore by Touch Before using Explore by TouchTo turn on the TalkBack service To navigate your phone using the Explore by Touch function 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 To remove the Timescape Share widget from your Home screen Timescape Share widgetTimescape Share widget view To add the Timescape Share widget to your Home screen Before you download applications Getting started with Google PlayDownloading from Google Play Clearing your application data To view permissions of an application Installing applications not from Google PlayTo delete an installed application Permissions Getting organised Alarm clockCalendar To delete an alarm To edit an existing alarmTo deactivate an alarm To activate an existing alarm Tap Snooze min To set alarms to sound when the phone is in silent modeTo snooze an alarm when it sounds To turn off an alarm when it sounds Synchronising with Google Synchronising data on your phone To set a synchronisation interval for a corporate account To edit the setup of corporate email, calendar and contactsSynchronising your corporate email, calendar and contacts Synchronising with Facebook To remove a Facebook integration account from your phone To set up a Facebook integration account on your phone To turn on the Android Beam function To share a contact with another phone using NFCNFC detection area To turn on the NFC function Scanning NFC tags To share a music file with another phone using NFCTo share a photo or video with another phone using NFC To share a web address with another phone using NFC Wi-Fi Connecting to wireless networksBefore using Wi-Fi Wi-Fi network status Advanced Wi-Fi settingsWi-Fi sleep policy To share your phone’s data connection using a USB cable Wi-Fi DirectTo add a Wi-Fi sleep policy To turn on Wi-Fi Direct To connect to a virtual private network Virtual private networks VPNsTo rename or secure your portable hotspot To add a virtual private network Search and address bar Web browserBrowsing the web Navigating web pages 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 Copying media files to your memory card Using the Walkman playerListening to music with the Walkman player Protecting your hearing To change tracks To adjust the audio volumeTo improve the sound quality using the equalizer Walkman player overview Visualizer Overview of My music Discovering related audio contentUsing My music to organise your tracks To search for related content using the infinite button 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 To move between radio channels Using the FM radioFM radio overview To start the FM radio Making a new search for radio channels Using your favourite radio channelsSwitching the radio sound between devices Switching between mono and stereo sound mode To share details of music you like on Facebook Sharing the details of music you like on Facebook Camera controls overview Using the still cameraTo take a photo using the camera key Taking photos and recording videos Face detection Adding the geographical position to your photos Smile detection Exposure value Using still camera settingsStill camera settings overview Focus mode Scenes Image stabiliserMetering White balance Flash Resolution Quick launch Self-timerGeotagging Capturing method To record a video by tapping the screen Using the video cameraTips on using the camera To record a video using the camera key Video camera settings overview Scenes Using video camera settings Select the method you use to record a video Video resolutionAdjust the video resolution for different formats Photo light Shutter sound Microphone100 Viewing photos and videos saved in the phone Viewing photos and videos in AlbumAlbum tab overview Mobile Bravia Engine To view photos and videos in grid view Overview of Pictures tab102 Working with photos in Album Working with videos in Album To share a video To enable location detection 105Viewing your photos on a map Overview of Maps tab Overview of Online tab Viewing your online albums 107 To view photos from online services in AlbumTo view and add comments to online album content To recommend a photo or video on Facebook 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 To give your phone a name Bluetooth wireless technologyPairing with another Bluetooth device Naming your phone Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology To view files you have received using Bluetooth To receive items using Bluetooth114 115 Connecting your phone to a computerTransferring and handling content using a USB cable Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Media Go To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer modeTo remove a pairing with another device To transfer content using the Media Go application Connecting your phone to a TV set Getting the best performance Using location services to find your positionUsing GPS To enable GPS Viewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude Using Google Maps to get directionsUsing the Navigation application Google Maps 120 Locking and protecting your phoneImei number To view your Imei number 121 SIM card protectionTo view the CE mark To view your Imei number in the phone Setting a screen lock To disable the screen unlock pattern To unlock the screen using the Face Unlock featureTo disable the Face Unlock protection To unlock the screen using a 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 126 To download software updates using a USB cable connectionTo update your phone using an Apple Mac computer To download the PC Companion application from your phone 127 Phone settings overview 128 129 Status and notification icons overviewStatus icons Notification icons 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 Rating Hearing Aid SettingsHearing Aid Compatibility Hearing Aid Compatibility Information 136 Recycling your phone Sony LT30at Legal information137 138 Index Multimedia 139 PUK 140 Playing tracks in random order 141