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Sony 1265-9043, ST26i manual Downloading from the web, Browser settings, Auto-fitting web pages

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To switch between browser windows

1When the browser is open, flick downwards on the screen to make the search and address bar appear.

2Tap next to the search and address bar.

3Scroll up and down to browse a list of all open windows.

4Tap the window that you want to switch to.

Downloading from the web

You can download applications and content when you browse the web using the web browser in your phone. Usually you have to touch a download link for the desired file and the download then starts automatically.

To view your downloaded files

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap .

To cancel an ongoing download

1When your phone starts downloading a file, drag down the status bar and tap the file you are downloading.

2Mark the checkbox beside the downloading file that you want to cancel.

3Tap .

Browser settings

You can change the browser settings and customise your browser view. For example, you can change the size of the text displayed to suit your needs, or you can clear cache, cookies, browser history, and other data linked to the websites you visit.

To change your browser settings

1When the browser is open, press .

2Tap Settings.

To change the text size on web pages

1When the browser is open, press .

2Tap Settings > Accessibility.

3Adjust the text size settings as desired.

To clear the cache memory from your phone

1When the browser is open, press .

2Tap Settings > Privacy & security.

3Tap Clear cache, then tap OK to confirm.

To clear your browser cookies

1When the browser is open, press .

2Tap Settings > Privacy & security.

3Tap Clear all cookie data, then tap OK to confirm.

To clear your browser history

1When the browser is open, press .

2Tap Settings > Privacy & security.

3Tap Clear history, then tap OK to confirm.

Auto-fitting web pages

Your browser has an auto-fit option which makes it easier to read large web pages with lots of text and images, such as news pages. When this option is enabled, your browser automatically refits images and columns of text on the screen when you

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1265-9044, 1265-9041, 1265-9043, ST26i, 1265-9045 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.

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Xperia J Contents Sharing your contacts Backing up contacts Calendar Alarm clockWi-Fi Virtual private networks VPNs NeoReader application menu overview Using TrackID technology results Imei number 112 SIM card protection Setting a screen lock 113 Status icons 120 Notification icons Important information Android what and why? Applications To remove the battery AssemblyTo remove the battery cover Getting started To remove the SIM card To turn on the phone Turning the phone on and offTo remove the memory card Screen lock Setup guideAccounts and services Facebook account Google accountMicrosoft Exchange ActiveSync account SyncML account 14 15 Getting to know your phonePhone overview Charging the battery Using the keysBattery To check the battery level Battery LED statusImproving battery performance To charge the phone Reducing battery consumption with Power Saver Using the touchscreen Zooming Scrolling To scroll To flick Home screenSensors To go to the Home screen Timescape Friends widget WidgetsTimescape Feed widget Timescape Share widget Notification light for social networking services Changing the background of your Home screen To open the Application screen Accessing and using applicationsApplication screen To create a shortcut to an application on the Home screen Application menu Opening and closing applicationsRecently used applications window Rearranging your Application screen To open the Notification panel Status and notificationsChecking notifications and ongoing activities Typing text Phone settings menuUsing the on-screen keyboard On-screen keyboard To hide the on-screen keyboard To enter text using the on-screen keyboardTo display the on-screen keyboard to enter text To use the on-screen keyboard in landscape orientation Phonepad Using the PhonepadApplication bar To edit text in landscape orientation Keyboard and Phonepad settings Adjusting the sound settings Text input settingsAdjusting the volume Customising your phone Ringtone settings Time and date Phone language Screen settingsAirplane mode Memory card Using a headset with your phoneMemory Formatting the memory card Internet and messaging settings Access Point Names APNs Controlling data usage Data roaming Mobile network settingsTurning off data traffic To activate data roaming Call handling CallingEmergency calls Recent calls Conference calls VoicemailMultiple calls Rejecting a call with a message Call settingsBarring calls Fixed Dialling Numbers Forwarding callsShowing or hiding your phone number Contacts Transferring contacts using a PCUsing the PC Companion program to transfer contacts Transferring contacts to your new phone Receiving contacts from other devices Transferring contacts from a SIM cardTransferring contacts from a memory card To view your contacts Contacts screen overviewManaging your contacts Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Favourites Communicating with your contactsSharing your contacts Groups To send several contacts at once Backing up contactsTo send a contact To export all contacts to a memory card Using text and multimedia messaging Messaging Text and multimedia message options To create and send an email message Using emailTo set up an email account in your phone To view an email message attachment To receive email messagesTo read your email messages To save a senders email address to your contacts Using email accounts To set up a Google account in your phone Gmail and other Google servicesTo set an email account as your default account To remove an email account from your phone From your Home screen, tap Find and tap Talk Google TalkTo start Google Talk To reply to an instant message with Talk Clearing your application data Getting started with Google PlayDownloading from Google Play Before you download applications Permissions Installing applications not from Google PlayTo delete an installed application To view permissions of an application Downloading from the PlayNow service PlayNow serviceBefore you download content To start PlayNow Calendar Alarm clockGetting organised To activate an existing alarm To edit an existing alarmTo deactivate an alarm To delete an alarm To snooze an alarm when it sounds To activate the vibrate function for an alarmTo set alarms to sound when the phone is in silent mode To start the NeoReader application Scanning with the NeoReader applicationNeoReader application menu overview To scan a barcode Synchronising data on your phone Synchronising with Google Synchronising with Facebook To edit the setup of corporate email, calendar and contactsSynchronising your corporate email, calendar and contacts To set a synchronisation interval for a corporate account To set up a SyncML account in your phone Synchronising using SyncMLTo set up a Facebook integration account on your phone To remove a Facebook integration account from your phone To set a synchronisation interval To remove a SyncML account from your phone Before using Wi-Fi Connecting to wireless networksWi-Fi Wi-Fi sleep policy Advanced Wi-Fi settingsWi-Fi network status Sharing your phone’s mobile data connection To rename or secure your portable hotspot To share your phone’s data connection using a USB cableVirtual private networks VPNs To disconnect from a virtual private network To add a virtual private networkTo connect to a virtual private network Navigating web pages Web browserBrowsing the web Search and address bar Managing bookmarks To edit a bookmark To bookmark a webTo open a bookmark To add a bookmarked web page to your Home screen Managing text and images Multiple windows Auto-fitting web pages Browser settingsDownloading from the web Auto-filling text Plug-in settingsTo enable plug-ins on demand To auto-fit web pages Protecting your hearing Using the music playerMusic Copying media files to your memory card To change tracks To adjust the audio volumeTo improve the sound quality using the equalizer To fast forward and rewind music Overview of My music Discovering related audio contentTo search for related content using the infinite button To share a track Playing music in random order Using My music to organise your tracksCategorising your music using SensMe channels Playlists Music player widget Identifying music using TrackID technology Using TrackID technology results To delete a track from the track history FM radio overview Using the FM radioUsing your favourite radio channels To start the FM radio Making a new search for radio channels Switching the radio sound between devicesIdentifying radio tracks using TrackID Sharing the details of music you like on Facebook To share details of music you like on Facebook Camera controls overview Using the still cameraTaking photos and recording videos To open the camera Adding the geographical position to your photos Focus mode Using still camera settingsStill camera settings overview White balance Exposure valueMetering Scenes Tag photos with details of where you took them ResolutionSelf-timer Flash Capturing method Using the video cameraQuick launch Tips on using the camera Select the method you use to take photos Using video camera settings Video camera settings overview Scenes Video size Adjust the video size for different formatsPhoto light Select the method you use to record a video Microphone Shutter sound Viewing photos and videos saved in the phone Viewing photos and videos in AlbumAlbum tab overview Overview of Pictures tab To view photos and videos in list view Working with photos in AlbumTo view photos and videos in grid view To change the size of the thumbnails in Album To rotate a photo To zoom a photoTo watch a slideshow of your photos To crop a photo Viewing your photos on a map Working with videos in Album Overview of Map tab To enable location detectionTo add a geotag when viewing the map in Album To view geotagged photos on a map in Album Viewing your online albums Overview of Online tab Playing video clips in Movies Playing files from Dlna Certified devices on your phone Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesPreparing to play phone content on Dlna Certified devices Playing phone content on other Dlna Certified devices Naming your phone Bluetooth wireless technologyPairing with another Bluetooth device To give your phone a name Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology To receive items using Bluetooth 106 Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Connecting your phone to a computerTransferring and handling content using a USB cable 107 PC Companion Media Go To transfer content using the Media Go application 109 Getting the best performance Using location services to find your positionUsing GPS Google Maps Using Google Maps to get directionsUsing the Navigation application Viewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude SIM card protection Locking and protecting your phoneImei number Setting a screen lock To disable the screen unlock pattern To disable the Face Unlock protectionTo unlock the screen using a screen unlock pattern To disable the screen unlock PIN To disable the screen unlock password 115 Updating your phone Updating your phone wirelesslyUpdating your phone using a USB cable connection To download the PC Companion application from your phone To download software updates using a USB cable connectionTo update your phone using an Apple Mac computer 117 Phone settings overview 118 119 Notification icons Status and notification icons overviewStatus icons 120 121 Application overview 122 123 124 To access the Help applicationUser support Troubleshooting My wired headset does not work Error messages Recycling your phone 127 128 Legal informationSony ST26i/ST26a Index 129 130 MMS 131 Purchasing 132