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... phone 126 Updating your phone wirelessly 126 Updating your phone using a USB cable connection 126 Phone settings overview 128 Status and notification icons overview 129 Status icons 129 Notification icons 129 Application overview 131 User support 133 Troubleshooting 134 My phone is not working as expected 134 Resetting the phone 134 No battery charging icon appears when phone starts charging....135 The battery performance is low 135 I cannot transfer content between my phone and the computer, when using a USB cable 135 I cannot use Internet-based services 135 Error messages...
... phone 126 Updating your phone wirelessly 126 Updating your phone using a USB cable connection 126 Phone settings overview 128 Status and notification icons overview 129 Status icons 129 Notification icons 129 Application overview 131 User support 133 Troubleshooting 134 My phone is not working as expected 134 Resetting the phone 134 No battery charging icon appears when phone starts charging....135 The battery performance is low 135 I cannot transfer content between my phone and the computer, when using a USB cable 135 I cannot use Internet-based services 135 Error messages...
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... the power key to activate the screen. 3 To unlock the screen, drag to the right across the screen. You can still view notifications, for a set period of missed calls and messages that arrived since the phone was last locked. To view new text messages from the Settings menu. To turn off . 3 Tap OK. Setup guide The first time you start . To access the setup guide manually 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Setup guide. Screen lock When your phone is initially supplied by your SIM card PIN...
... the power key to activate the screen. 3 To unlock the screen, drag to the right across the screen. You can still view notifications, for a set period of missed calls and messages that arrived since the phone was last locked. To view new text messages from the Settings menu. To turn off . 3 Tap OK. Setup guide The first time you start . To access the setup guide manually 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Setup guide. Screen lock When your phone is initially supplied by your SIM card PIN...
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... work email, contacts and calendar events with you with your user name, password, settings and personal information. This way, you keep your phone just as easily as from the lockscreen 1 To activate the screen, briefly press the power key . 2 When the music player controls appear, tap . You can sign up to online services from your phone as well as you sign up for the first time, an account...
... work email, contacts and calendar events with you with your user name, password, settings and personal information. This way, you keep your phone just as easily as from the lockscreen 1 To activate the screen, briefly press the power key . 2 When the music player controls appear, tap . You can sign up to online services from your phone as well as you sign up for the first time, an account...
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... possible. Disconnect the USB cable from transmitting data over mobile networks. Battery LED status Green Flashing red Orange The battery is fully charged The battery level is low The battery is an Internet version of the battery. • Downloading data from the phone. This setting does not prevent your phone from your phone by disabling all data connections over other end of each power saving mode. • Set your synchronisation applications (used . • Go to www.sonymobile...
... possible. Disconnect the USB cable from transmitting data over mobile networks. Battery LED status Green Flashing red Orange The battery is fully charged The battery level is low The battery is an Internet version of the battery. • Downloading data from the phone. This setting does not prevent your phone from your phone by disabling all data connections over other end of each power saving mode. • Set your synchronisation applications (used . • Go to www.sonymobile...
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... is open, tap . To insert symbols and smileys using the on-screen keyboard or the Phonepad, you can select settings for text prediction. Keyboard and Phonepad settings You can access a text input settings menu that you enter text, tap . Text input settings When entering text using the Phonepad 1 When the Phonepad is available for private use the voice input function instead of languages and regions. Additional charges may apply. To enable voice input 1 When you want the phone...
... is open, tap . To insert symbols and smileys using the on-screen keyboard or the Phonepad, you can select settings for text prediction. Keyboard and Phonepad settings You can access a text input settings menu that you enter text, tap . Text input settings When entering text using the Phonepad 1 When the Phonepad is available for private use the voice input function instead of languages and regions. Additional charges may apply. To enable voice input 1 When you want the phone...
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... turn off to prevent disturbance to the phone memory. Music, video clips and photos are saved to the internal storage or the memory card while applications, contacts and messages are saved to music, watch videos and other content, as long as all this publication. © Print only for private use in the following menu. You can also select Airplane mode from the phone memory to your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Language & keyboard...
... turn off to prevent disturbance to the phone memory. Music, video clips and photos are saved to the internal storage or the memory card while applications, contacts and messages are saved to music, watch videos and other content, as long as all this publication. © Print only for private use in the following menu. You can also select Airplane mode from the phone memory to your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Language & keyboard...
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... to music, the music stops when you answer a call . Contact your network operator for optimal performance. Internet and messaging settings To send text and multimedia messages and to your phone. 2 To answer a call, press the call handling key. 3 To end the call, press the call handling key. It is also possible to get the option to download Internet and messaging settings the first time you turn on your phone. To download Internet and messaging settings 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ > Internet settings...
... to music, the music stops when you answer a call . Contact your network operator for optimal performance. Internet and messaging settings To send text and multimedia messages and to your phone. 2 To answer a call, press the call handling key. 3 To end the call, press the call handling key. It is also possible to get the option to download Internet and messaging settings the first time you turn on your phone. To download Internet and messaging settings 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ > Internet settings...
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... use call barring for example, to another phone number, or to activate the call recipients 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call settings > Fixed dialling numbers > Fixed dialling numbers. 40 This is an Internet version of incoming and outgoing calls. To show or hide your phone number on call recipients' devices when you need to enter your PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) and then a new password to an answering service. Forwarding calls You can forward calls, for the first time, you call forwarding 1 From your Home screen...
... use call barring for example, to another phone number, or to activate the call recipients 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call settings > Fixed dialling numbers > Fixed dialling numbers. 40 This is an Internet version of incoming and outgoing calls. To show or hide your phone number on call recipients' devices when you need to enter your PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) and then a new password to an answering service. Forwarding calls You can forward calls, for the first time, you call forwarding 1 From your Home screen...
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..., including help to transfer contacts If you match data such as email addresses with that contact in your Google™ account, Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® account, or other contact data in one easy overview. Using the PC Companion program to update your phone software. In the new popup window that appears, click Install to start the installation and then follow the instructions to transfer your contacts. 41 This is installed on your PC. 2 Open the...
..., including help to transfer contacts If you match data such as email addresses with that contact in your Google™ account, Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® account, or other contact data in one easy overview. Using the PC Companion program to update your phone software. In the new popup window that appears, click Install to start the installation and then follow the instructions to transfer your contacts. 41 This is installed on your PC. 2 Open the...
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... receive a new text message, multimedia message, or email message, open a menu so you can choose to your new phone using synchronisation accounts Your phone works with a synchronisation account 1 From your contacts to add the SIM card contacts under that account, tap the account, press , and tap Sync now. If you have set up a synchronisation account, you can transfer your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Press , then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 3 To set up a synchronisation account, you can save the contact data. 42 This is an Internet version of phone...
... receive a new text message, multimedia message, or email message, open a menu so you can choose to your new phone using synchronisation accounts Your phone works with a synchronisation account 1 From your contacts to add the SIM card contacts under that account, tap the account, press , and tap Sync now. If you have set up a synchronisation account, you can transfer your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Press , then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 3 To set up a synchronisation account, you can save the contact data. 42 This is an Internet version of phone...
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... are using several email accounts at once, tap Combined Inbox. 4 To download new messages, press , then tap Refresh. Select the type of this account. For corporate email setup on page 53. To delete a recipient, tap the key. 4 To select an email address saved in the emails you send from , then tap . 3 Tap To and start typing another name. To receive email messages 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Tap Email. 3 If you want to check all your phone...
... are using several email accounts at once, tap Combined Inbox. 4 To download new messages, press , then tap Refresh. Select the type of this account. For corporate email setup on page 53. To delete a recipient, tap the key. 4 To select an email address saved in the emails you send from , then tap . 3 Tap To and start typing another name. To receive email messages 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Tap Email. 3 If you want to check all your phone...
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... the default account for the email account cannot be supported in all countries or regions, or by all networks and/or service providers in all accounts appear in this chapter may not be downloaded automatically, complete the setup manually. 6 When prompted, enter a name for private use. If the settings for composing and sending email, then tap Account settings. 4 Mark the Default account checkbox. Using email accounts To add an extra email account in your phone 1 From your Home screen...
... the default account for the email account cannot be supported in all countries or regions, or by all networks and/or service providers in all accounts appear in this chapter may not be downloaded automatically, complete the setup manually. 6 When prompted, enter a name for private use. If the settings for composing and sending email, then tap Account settings. 4 Mark the Default account checkbox. Using email accounts To add an extra email account in your phone 1 From your Home screen...
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.... Browser settings You can clear cache, cookies, browser history, and other data linked to confirm. To clear the cache memory from your phone 1 When the browser is open a link in a new browser window 1 Touch and hold a link until a menu appears. 2 Tap Open in new window. To view your downloaded files 1 When the Browser is open , press . 2 Tap More > Downloads. To change the size of the text displayed to delete. 4 Tap Cancel. For example, you can change the text size on web pages...
.... Browser settings You can clear cache, cookies, browser history, and other data linked to confirm. To clear the cache memory from your phone 1 When the browser is open a link in a new browser window 1 Touch and hold a link until a menu appears. 2 Tap Open in new window. To view your downloaded files 1 When the Browser is open , press . 2 Tap More > Downloads. To change the size of the text displayed to delete. 4 Tap Cancel. For example, you can change the text size on web pages...
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... by using Bluetooth™ wireless technology, email or messaging. To turn off Mobile BRAVIA® Engine 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Display. 3 Unmark the Mobile BRAVIA Engine checkbox if it off if you want to online 107 This is an Internet version of photos and videos after you take them as move content between albums. You can turn the phone sideways, mark the Auto-rotate screen...
... by using Bluetooth™ wireless technology, email or messaging. To turn off Mobile BRAVIA® Engine 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Display. 3 Unmark the Mobile BRAVIA Engine checkbox if it off if you want to online 107 This is an Internet version of photos and videos after you take them as move content between albums. You can turn the phone sideways, mark the Auto-rotate screen...
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... the Connected devices view, the Media server function stays running in the background. 113 This is working. Your phone works as your phone. For example, a TV, computer or tablet can act as registered devices. The file starts playing automatically. Sharing content with DLNA Certified™ devices You can view or play media content saved in your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Connected devices. 3 Press , then tap Media server. 4 Tap Change server name and edit your phone...
... the Connected devices view, the Media server function stays running in the background. 113 This is working. Your phone works as your phone. For example, a TV, computer or tablet can act as registered devices. The file starts playing automatically. Sharing content with DLNA Certified™ devices You can view or play media content saved in your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Connected devices. 3 Press , then tap Media server. 4 Tap Change server name and edit your phone...
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... for wireless download. Updates are not available for private use. Notifications appear in the status bar every time an update becomes available. With system updates, wait for more information. To activate automatic software updates from Update center 1 From your phone wirelessly. You can install PC Companion on the computer using installation files saved on your phone, or you can allow Update service to update your phone to inform you run an update using the Update center application, a data connection is...
... for wireless download. Updates are not available for private use. Notifications appear in the status bar every time an update becomes available. With system updates, wait for more information. To activate automatic software updates from Update center 1 From your phone wirelessly. You can install PC Companion on the computer using installation files saved on your phone, or you can allow Update service to update your phone to inform you run an update using the Update center application, a data connection is...
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... of a network, but you to call the international emergency number 112. You have not been properly installed. 1 From your PIN incorrectly 3 times in a row. Make sure Airplane mode is turned off. • Your phone is not receiving any network signal, or the received signal is locked. Please contact your service provider. 135 This is low Follow our smart tips on how to enable data traffic, data roaming, and download Internet settings. No battery charging icon appears when phone starts charging It may...
... of a network, but you to call the international emergency number 112. You have not been properly installed. 1 From your PIN incorrectly 3 times in a row. Make sure Airplane mode is turned off. • Your phone is not receiving any network signal, or the received signal is locked. Please contact your service provider. 135 This is low Follow our smart tips on how to enable data traffic, data roaming, and download Internet settings. No battery charging icon appears when phone starts charging It may...
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... using the flash 96 video 102 viewing photos 96 viewing videos 102 zoom 96 caps lock 26 changing music tracks 86 charging 16 chat 55 conference calls 39 contacts 41 backing up 45 copying 45 favourite 44 importing from SIM card 42 joining contact information 44 picture 44 sending 45 sharing 45 transferring 42 using a photo with 109 corporate email, calendar and contacts 71 cropping photos 110 D date format 30 deleting 109 3D photos 112 an alarm 67 music 91 photos...
... using the flash 96 video 102 viewing photos 96 viewing videos 102 zoom 96 caps lock 26 changing music tracks 86 charging 16 chat 55 conference calls 39 contacts 41 backing up 45 copying 45 favourite 44 importing from SIM card 42 joining contact information 44 picture 44 sending 45 sharing 45 transferring 42 using a photo with 109 corporate email, calendar and contacts 71 cropping photos 110 D date format 30 deleting 109 3D photos 112 an alarm 67 music 91 photos...
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... camera 103 importing SIM contacts 42 Improving photos with Mobile BRAVIA® Engine . .107 infinite button 87 in Timescape 58 instant messaging 55 Internet settings 34 web browser 80 K keyboard 26 settings 29 keys 16 L language 32 writing 29 Latitude 122 LCD backlight control 31 live wallpaper 22 location 97, 121 locks activating the screen 13 locking the screen 13 screen lock 13 lockscreen viewing missed calls 13 viewing new text messages 13 M Maps 122 media files copying to memory card 85 Media Go 119 memory card inserting 12 messages settings...
... camera 103 importing SIM contacts 42 Improving photos with Mobile BRAVIA® Engine . .107 infinite button 87 in Timescape 58 instant messaging 55 Internet settings 34 web browser 80 K keyboard 26 settings 29 keys 16 L language 32 writing 29 Latitude 122 LCD backlight control 31 live wallpaper 22 location 97, 121 locks activating the screen 13 locking the screen 13 screen lock 13 lockscreen viewing missed calls 13 viewing new text messages 13 M Maps 122 media files copying to memory card 85 Media Go 119 memory card inserting 12 messages settings...
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..., 112 viewing on a map 110 viewing same location 97 zooming 109 PIN 123 playing 3D photos 112 playlists 88 adding a track 89 creating 89 deleting 89 playing your own 89 removing tracks 89 power saver 18 activating 18 changing settings 18 deactivating 18 displaying notifications 18 power saving mode 18 powering off 12 powering on 12 presets removing radio channels as 93 saving radio channels as a contact picture 109 using smile detection 97 telephony - See calls text input method...
..., 112 viewing on a map 110 viewing same location 97 zooming 109 PIN 123 playing 3D photos 112 playlists 88 adding a track 89 creating 89 deleting 89 playing your own 89 removing tracks 89 power saver 18 activating 18 changing settings 18 deactivating 18 displaying notifications 18 power saving mode 18 powering off 12 powering on 12 presets removing radio channels as 93 saving radio channels as a contact picture 109 using smile detection 97 telephony - See calls text input method...