Connectivity

Mirroring the screen of your device on a TV using a cable

You can connect your device to a TV set using an MHL cable or an HDMI cable and view content saved in your device on the TV screen. When you connect your device using either an MHL or an HDMI cable to a compatible TV set, the TV launcher application opens. This application plays media files stored on your device and displays them on TVs and other devices.

MHL and HDMI cables and adaptors are sold separately.

To view content from your device on a TV which supports MHL input

1Connect your device to the TV using an MHL cable. appears in your

device's status bar after a connection is established.

2The TV launcher application starts automatically. Follow the instructions to view your media files on the TV.

To view content from your device on a TV which supports HDMI™ input

1Connect your device to an MHL adaptor, and connect the adaptor to a USB power supply.

2Connect the adaptor to a TV using an HDMI™ cable. appears in your

device's status bar after a connection is established.

3The TV launcher application starts automatically. Follow the instructions to view your media files on the TV.

To view help about using the TV remote control

1While your device is connected to the TV set, drag the status bar downwards to open the Notification panel.

2Tap MHL connected.

You can also press the yellow button on the TV remote control to open the Notification panel.

To disconnect your device from the TV set

Disconnect the MHL™ cable or the MHL adaptor from your device.

Mirroring the screen of another Xperia™ device wirelessly on your device

You can use the Screen mirroring feature to share the screen of another Xperia™ device on the screen of your device without using a cable connection. Wi-Fi Direct™ technology creates a wireless connection between the two devices. The other Xperia™ device, for example, an Xperia™ phone or tablet, must support Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Miracast™.

To mirror the screen of the Xperia™ device on your device

1Your device: From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ Connectivity > Screen mirroring > OK.

3 Tap Standby mode.

4 Other device: From your Home screen, tap .

5 Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ Connectivity > Screen mirroring > Turn on Screen mirroring.

6 Tap OK and select a device.

7 Your device: Tap Accept to connect with your device.

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Sony SGP 512, SGP511 manual Connectivity, Mirroring the screen of your device on a TV using a cable, Tap MHL connected

SGP 512, SGP511 specifications

The Sony SGP511 and SGP512 are notable entries in the tablet market, designed to cater to users seeking a balance of performance, portability, and multimedia capabilities. Both devices are part of Sony's Xperia series and reflect the brand's commitment to innovation and quality.

The SGP511 model is characterized by a sleek and lightweight design, making it easy to carry and handle. It features a 10.1-inch Full HD display, delivering vibrant colors and sharp details, which is ideal for streaming videos, playing games, or browsing the web. The screen utilizes Sony's Mobile Bravia Engine technology, enhancing image quality and providing an immersive viewing experience.

Equipped with a robust quad-core processor, both the SGP511 and SGP512 offer smooth performance for multitasking and running demanding applications. The integration of 2GB of RAM allows for efficient processing, ensuring that users can switch between applications with minimal lag.

In terms of storage, the SGP511 typically features 16GB, while the SGP512 offers a larger 32GB capacity. Both tablets support expandable storage via microSD cards, enabling users to enhance their storage space as needed.

Another standout feature of the Xperia tablets is their connectivity options. Users can enjoy seamless browsing and downloading with Wi-Fi, and the optional 4G LTE support for the SGP512 ensures that users stay connected on the go. Bluetooth technology allows for easy pairing with other devices such as headphones or keyboards, enhancing the overall user experience.

In addition to performance and connectivity, Sony has placed a strong emphasis on audio quality. Both models are equipped with stereo speakers that deliver clear and powerful sound. The inclusion of ClearAudio+ technology optimizes audio settings, allowing for a richer listening experience whether users are watching movies or listening to music.

Battery life is a significant aspect of the SGP511 and SGP512, with both devices boasting long-lasting performance that can easily handle a full day of usage on a single charge. The tablets also feature quick charge capabilities, which minimize downtime and keep users active.

In summary, the Sony SGP511 and SGP512 stand out with their combination of impressive display technology, powerful performance, versatile connectivity, and excellent audio quality. These tablets reflect Sony's dedication to providing a high-quality user experience, suitable for both entertainment and productivity.