Sony ST26i/ST26a manual Using your favourite radio channels, Sound settings

Models: ST26i/ST26a

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Using your favourite radio channels

You can save the radio channels you most frequently listen to as favourites. By using favourites you can quickly return to a radio channel.

To save a channel as a favourite

1When the radio is open, navigate to the channel that you want to save as a favourite.

2Tap .

To remove a channel as a favourite

1When the radio is open, navigate to the channel that you want to remove as a favourite.

2Tap .

To move between favourite channels

When the radio is open, tap or .

To move between favourites, you need to save at least two channels as favourites.

Making a new search for radio channels

If you have moved to a new location or the reception has improved in your current location, you can start a new scan for radio channels.

Any favourites you have saved are not affected by a new scan.

To start a new search for radio channels

1When the radio is open, press .

2Tap Search for channels. The radio scans the whole frequency band, and all available channels are displayed.

Sound settings

Switching between the speaker and the handsfree

You can choose to listen to the radio either through the portable handsfree or headphones, or through the speaker in the phone.

To switch between the speaker and handsfree

1When the radio is open, press .

2Tap Play in speaker.

3To play the sound through the portable handsfree or headphones again, press and tap Play in headphones.

Identifying radio tracks using TrackID™

Use TrackID™ technology to identify music tracks as they play on your phone's FM radio.

To identify a song on the FM radio using TrackID™

1While the song is playing on your phone's FM radio, tap .

2A progress indicator appears while the TrackID™ application samples the song. If successful, you are presented with a track result, or a list of possible tracks.

3Press to return the FM Radio.

The TrackID™ application and the TrackID™ service are not supported in all countries/regions, or by all networks and/or service providers in all areas.

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Sony ST26i/ST26a manual Using your favourite radio channels, Sound settings, Identifying radio tracks using TrackID

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.