Sony SGPT21 Video player

Video player

The Video player app allows you to play back videos. You can also send ([Throw]) videos to another DLNA

certified device and play them back on that device. Scene searches can also be performed.

Detailed information of the current video can also be displayed, and you can even delete the video content.

1. Tap to start the Video player app.

Hint

If you cannot find the icon to start the app, look for it in the application launcher displayed by tapping [

Apps] at the top right of the Home screen.

You can copy video files to your tablet device by methods such as the following:

Connect your tablet device to a computer via a Micro-USB cable to drag and drop video files.

Remove the microSD memory card from your tablet device before copying video files, and then reinsert the

microSD memory card to the tablet after copying.

Purchase or rent the video files from Video Unlimited*1.

*1 Video Unlimited is a video service available on Sony Entertainment Network.

Playing back video content on your tablet device

1. Tap folders or thumbnails to select the video you want to play back.

Playback then starts, and the playback screen appears.

Hint

You can play back video content purchased on Video Unlimited* 1.

Using the option menu on the playback screen, you can switch subtitles and sounds. You can also perform

actions such as zooming in or out.

Tapping (fast-forward) will play back the video at about 1.5 times faster. You can adjust the playback

speed to 10 times, 30 times, or 100 times (max) faster by tapping it further.

If you remove the headphones during playback, playback is paused automatically to prevent sudden loud

sound from being emitted from the tablet device.

*1 Video Unlimited is a video service available on Sony Entertainment Network.

Playing back video content on other devices by sending (Throwing) it from your tablet

device

Using your tablet device, you can send video content to another DLNA certified device via the home network and

play back the video content on that device [Details].

Note

If you display another screen by means such as tapping , while you are controlling another device

(playback device) using your tablet device, return to the control screen via the notification panel.

You cannot send to and play back on another device (playback device) video content purchased on Video

Contents

Main Sony Tablet Help guide SGPT21 Series Page Page Page Page Turning On Your Tablet Device Shutting Down Your Tablet Device Page Page Charging the Battery On the charge indicator Notes on Using the Battery About the battery pack About battery discharge About battery life About battery deterioration and replacement Installing/Removing a Battery Pack Page How to Use the Touch Screen Page Notes on the Screen Notes on the touch screen Notes on the LCD screen Page Starting Wi-Fi Communications To stop Wi-Fi communications To find networks in range of your device Notes on Using the Wi-Fi Function Page Communicating with Another Bluetooth(R) Device To turn on the Bluetooth feature To make your tablet device discoverable To pair with another Bluetooth device To reconnect devices Page Notes on Using the Bluetooth(R) Function About Bluetooth(R) Security About the Wireless WAN Page Page Inserting/Removing a SIM Card Notes on the SIM Card Setting Up an Access Point About the GPS Function Enabling the Location Information Page Removing/Inserting a microSD Memory Card To remove a microSD memory card Page Notes on Using microSD Memory Cards Page Page Parts and Controls Front Top & side Page Page Caring for Your Tablet Device Page Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Enjoying Video Content Page Page Page Searching for Apps Enjoying Video, Music or Photo Content on Other Devices Page About the Home Screen Customizing the Home Screen Customizing the Home screen Favorites Customizing the displayed items Widgets Adding a widget to the Home screen Application Launcher Customizing the application launcher About the Notification Panel Page Page Page Page Page Using the On-screen Keyboard Cutting and Pasting Text Google Account Using your current Google account Signing up for a new Google account on your tablet device Changing the Settings Page Page Email Setting an e-mail account Composing/Sending an e-mail Receiving e-mails Deleting an e-mail Sorting e-mails Searching for an e-mail Making changes to multiple e-mails Browser Browsing Websites Using Bookmarks Page Camera Shooting Photos/Movies Finishing the Camera app Page Page Calendar Adding a schedule Changing a schedule Deleting a schedule Contacts Registering contacts Joining contacts Page Desk clock Music player Playing back music content on your tablet device Playing back music content on other devices by sending (Throwing) it from your tablet device Searching for related information Adding cover art to an album or a song Adding lyrics to a song Analyzing music content Page Video player Playing back video content on your tablet device Playing back video content on other devices by sending (Throwing) it from your tablet device Displaying detailed information about video content Deleting video content Searching scenes What You Can Do Over the Home Network About DLNA Preparing the Home Network Playing Back Content Stored on Another Device (Server) Playing Content on other Devices by Sending (Throwing) it Social Feed Reader Registering a Twitter or Facebook account Switching the Posts (Article) Displayed Registering filters for displaying posts Displaying the stream Page Reading and Writing the Post (Article) Reading posts Writing posts Searching for Posts (Articles) or Friends Select App Gallery Playing back photos or videos on your tablet device Playing back photos on another device by sending (Throwing) them from your tablet device Sharing photos or videos Playing back photos automatically (slide show) Cropping photos Video Unlimited Music Unlimited Personal Space Reader Using Video chat plugged into Skype(TM) Support Information Ustream Page HD Games Foursquare Page About Backup Data you can make backup Backing up data (copying) Wi-Fi checker Page Supported Formats Video Music Photo Using Media Go Installing Media Go on your computer Transferring content to your tablet device using Media Go Trademarks Page Specifications Page Support for Sony Entertainment Network Support for Pre-installed PlayStation(R) Games Page The tablet device does not turn on. Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page A Bluetooth(R) device was not found. Page Page To reset your tablet device.