1When the video is playing, tap the screen to display all the controls.

2Tap > Throw.

3Select an external device on which to play the video. If there is no external device available, follow the on-screen instructions to add one.

To change settings in Movies

1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Movies.

2Tap > Settings, then change the settings as desired.

To change the sound settings while a video is playing

1While a video is playing, tap the screen to display the controls.

2Tap , then tap Sound settings.

3Mark the checkboxes for the sound settings that you want to activate.

4When you're finished, tap OK.

To share a video

1When a video is playing, tap , then tap Share.

2In the menu that opens, tap the application that you want to use to share the selected video, then follow the relevant steps to send it.

Transferring video content to your device

Before you start using the Movies application, it’s a good idea to transfer movies, TV shows, and other video content to your device from other devices, such as a computer. There are several ways to transfer your content:

Connect your device to a computer using a USB cable and drag and drop the video files directly using the file manager application on the computer. See Connecting your device to a computer on page 73.

If you have a PC, use the Media Go™ application from Sony™ to organize content and transfer video files to your device via the PC. To learn more and download the Media Go™ application, go to http://mediago.sony.com/enu/features.

If your computer is an Apple® Mac®, you can use Sony™ Bridge for Mac to transfer video files from iTunes to your device. To learn more and download Sony™ Bridge for Mac, go to www.sonymobile.com/global-en/tools/bridge-for-mac/.

Managing video content

To get movie information manually

1Make sure your device has an active data connection.

2 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Movies.

3Tap All in the My Collection tab to browse to the thumbnail of a file that you want to get information about.

4Touch and hold the thumbnail for the video, then tap Search for info.

5In the search field, enter keywords for the video, then tap the confirm key on the keyboard. All matches are displayed in a list.

6Select a search result, then tap Done. The download of the information begins.

You can get information about newly added videos automatically every time the Movies application opens if you mark the Get video details checkbox under Settings. Data transmission charges may apply.

If the downloaded information is not correct, search again using different keywords.

To clear information about a video

1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Movies.

2Tap All in the My Collection tab to browse to the video that you want to edit.

3Touch and hold the video thumbnail, then tap Clear info.

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