Transferring contacts to your new device

42

Managing your contacts

44

Communicating with your contacts

46

Sharing your contacts

46

Backing up contacts

47

Messaging

48

Using text and multimedia messaging

48

Text and multimedia message options

49

Google Talk™

49

Email

51

Getting started with Email

51

Using e-mail

52

Music player

56

About Music

56

Copying media files to your memory card

56

Using the music player

57

Discovering related audio content

58

Using My music to organize your tracks

58

Playlists

60

Music player widget

60

Protecting your hearing

60

TrackID technology

61

PlayNow™ service

62

FM radio

63

About the FM radio

63

Using your favorite radio channels

64

Sound settings

64

Identifying radio tracks using TrackID™

64

Camera

65

About the camera

65

Taking photos with the still camera

66

Adding the geographical position to your photos

66

Still camera settings

67

Recording videos

69

Video camera settings

69

Album

71

Viewing photos and videos in Album

71

Viewing photos and videos saved in the phone

71

Viewing your photos on a map

75

Viewing your online albums

76

Movies

78

About Movies

78

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Sony ST26i, ST26a manual Messaging, About Movies

ST26a, ST26i specifications

The Sony ST26i, also known as Xperia J, is a smartphone that exemplifies the blend of style and functionality. With its sleek design and compact form factor, the Xperia J offers an attractive choice for users seeking portability without compromising on performance.

One of the most notable features of the Xperia J is its 4.0-inch TFT display. The screen boasts a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, providing vibrant colors and decent visibility, even in outdoor settings. The compact size makes it easy to handle, perfect for one-handed use, while still delivering a satisfactory viewing experience for photos, videos, and apps.

Powering the Xperia J is a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 processor, which ensures a smooth performance for everyday tasks. The device comes with 512MB of RAM, allowing for efficient multitasking, albeit with some limitations when running multiple heavy applications simultaneously. The phone supports 4GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD card, giving users the option to store more media and apps.

In terms of camera capabilities, the Xperia J features a 5-megapixel rear camera that is equipped with autofocus and LED flash, enabling users to capture decent images in various lighting conditions. The camera also supports video recording at 720p, which enhances the overall multimedia experience. For selfies and video calls, the front-facing VGA camera provides basic functionality.

The Xperia J runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, allowing users to access a wide range of applications through the Google Play Store. The user interface is customized by Sony, offering a unique look and feel with added features that enhance usability.

Connectivity options on the Xperia J include 3G support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS, ensuring users remain connected wherever they go. The device is powered by a removable 1750mAh battery, providing adequate battery life to get through the day with moderate use.

Overall, the Sony ST26i Xperia J is a solid entry-level smartphone that caters to users looking for a stylish device with essential features. Its combination of a compact design, decent display, and basic smartphone functionalities make it a suitable option for first-time smartphone users or those looking for a secondary device.