To create a screen lock password
1From your Home screen, tap > Settings > Security > Screen lock > Password.
2Enter a password.
3If necessary, tap to minimize the keyboard.
4Tap Continue.
5Re-enter and confirm your password.
6If necessary, tap to minimize the keyboard.
7Tap OK.
To view notifications from the lock screen
1From the lock screen, drag the status bar downwards.
2Tap the notification that you want to view.
You can only view notifications from the lock screen when you lock your screen with the
Swipe mode.
Language settings
You can select a default language for your device and change it again at a later time. You
can also change the writing language for text input. See

Personalizing the Xperia

keyboard

on page 45.
To change the language
1From the Home screen, tap .
2Find and tap Settings > Language & input > Language.
3Select an option.
4Tap OK.
If you select the wrong language and cannot read the menu texts, find and tap . Then select
the text beside and select the first entry in the menu that opens. You can then select the
language you want.
Date and time
You can change the date and time on your device.
To set the date manually
1From the Home screen, tap .
2Find and tap Settings > Date & time.
3Unmark the Automatic date & time checkbox, if it is marked.
4Tap Set date.
5Adjust the date by scrolling up and down.
6Tap Set.
To set the time manually
1From your Home screen, tap .
2Find and tap Settings > Date & time.
3Unmark the Automatic date & time checkbox if it is marked.
4Tap Set time.
5Scroll up or down to adjust the hour and minute.
6If applicable, scroll up to change AM to PM, or vice versa.
7Tap Set.
To set the time zone
1From your Home screen, tap .
2Find and tap Settings > Date & time.
3Unmark the Automatic time zone checkbox, if it is marked.
4Tap Select time zone.
5Select an option.
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