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Sony ST26i/ST26a manual Communicating with your contacts, Sharing your contacts, Groups

Models: ST26i/ST26a

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To mark or unmark a contact as a favourite

1From the Home screen, tap , then tap .

2Tap the contact you want to add to or remove from your favourites.

3Tap .

To view your favourite contacts

1From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2Tap Groups, then tap .

Groups

You can assign contacts to groups to get quicker access to them from within the Contacts application.

To assign a contact to a group

1In the Contacts application, touch and hold the contact that you want to assign to a group.

2Tap Edit contact, then tap the bar directly under Assign to group.

3Mark the checkboxes for the groups to which you want to add the contact, then tap Done.

4Tap Done.

Communicating with your contacts

To search for a contact

1From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2Enter the first few letters of the contact name in the Search field. All contacts beginning with those letters appear.

The quick contact menu

Tap a contact's thumbnail to view quick communication options for a particular contact. Options include calling the contact, sending a text or multimedia message, and starting a chat using the Google Talk™ application.

For an application to appear as an option in the quick contact menu, you may need to set up the application in your phone and be logged in to the application. For example, you need to start the Gmail™ application and enter your login details before you can use Gmail™ from the quick contact menu.

Sharing your contacts

To send your business card

1From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2Tap Myself.

3Press , then tap Send contact > OK.

4Select an available transfer method and follow the on-screen instructions.

To send a contact

1From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2Tap the contact whose details you want to send.

3Press , then tap Send contact > OK.

4Select an available transfer method and follow the on-screen instructions.

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ST26i/ST26a specifications

The Sony ST26i, also known as the Sony Xperia J, is a smartphone that was released in the latter part of 2012. It was part of Sony’s Xperia series and aimed at more budget-conscious consumers while still providing core features found in higher-end models at that time.

One of the standout features of the Xperia J is its design. The device includes a sleek and stylish exterior with a 4-inch TFT touchscreen display, boasting a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels. This display provides vibrant colors and decent viewing angles, making it suitable for casual browsing, social media, and video consumption.

The Xperia J is powered by a 1GHz single-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 processor, which was complemented by 512MB of RAM. While the hardware may seem modest by today’s standards, it was optimized to run the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system. Additionally, the device was upgradable to Android Jelly Bean, offering users access to improved performance and features.

In terms of storage, the Xperia J comes with 4GB of internal storage, which can be expanded via microSD cards up to 32GB. This allows users to store a variety of apps, photos, and videos without hassle. The device also features a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, capable of recording video in 720p HD. Although it lacks a dedicated front-facing camera, the Xperia J still competes well in its category for casual photography.

Connectivity options for the Xperia J are comprehensive, including 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS functionality. The phone also packs a decent 1750 mAh battery, providing a day’s worth of usage under moderate to heavy use.

Other notable technologies incorporated in the Xperia J include Walkman features for music playback, which were popular in Sony devices, and the inclusion of Timescape UI, enhancing the user experience by aggregating social media updates.

Overall, the Sony ST26i/ST26a Xperia J offers a balance of design, performance, and essential smartphone features, making it a worthy option for those seeking an affordable device that doesn't compromise on quality. Its combination of user-friendly technology and classic Sony design helps it stand out, appealing to a wide audience looking for an entry-level smartphone experience.