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... your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Accounts & sync > Add account > Google. 3 Follow the registration wizard to http://support.google.com. You can go to create a Google™ account, or sign in such situations, your browsing history and bookmarks using the Google Chrome™ web browser. • Identify yourself as the authorised user after a software repair using Xperia™ Companion. • Remotely find, lock or clear a lost or stolen device using...
... your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Accounts & sync > Add account > Google. 3 Follow the registration wizard to http://support.google.com. You can go to create a Google™ account, or sign in such situations, your browsing history and bookmarks using the Google Chrome™ web browser. • Identify yourself as the authorised user after a software repair using Xperia™ Companion. • Remotely find, lock or clear a lost or stolen device using...
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... Xperia service on your device. 2 Go to myxperia.sonymobile.com using any Internet-connected device. 3 Sign in using the same Google™ account that you have to manually unlock your device when you don't use it for 4 hours and after a screen lock reset. To enable Smart Lock 1 Make sure that you've set up voice recognition to replace the current screen lock with you. Set up on your device. 4 Click the picture of this screen lock any screen. You need to enter...
... Xperia service on your device. 2 Go to myxperia.sonymobile.com using any Internet-connected device. 3 Sign in using the same Google™ account that you have to manually unlock your device when you don't use it for 4 hours and after a screen lock reset. To enable Smart Lock 1 Make sure that you've set up voice recognition to replace the current screen lock with you. Set up on your device. 4 Click the picture of this screen lock any screen. You need to enter...
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... Settings > Lock screen & security > Set up SIM card lock. 3 Select a SIM card. 4 Tap Change SIM PIN. 5 Enter the old SIM card PIN and tap OK. 6 Enter the new SIM card PIN and tap OK. 7 Re-type the new SIM card PIN and tap OK. To change the SIM card PIN 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Set up SIM card lock. 3 Select a SIM card. 4 Drag the slider beside Lock SIM card to enable them and select the SIM card that supports the fastest mobile network, for it manually. Before you can select from which number you want to use...
... Settings > Lock screen & security > Set up SIM card lock. 3 Select a SIM card. 4 Tap Change SIM PIN. 5 Enter the old SIM card PIN and tap OK. 6 Enter the new SIM card PIN and tap OK. 7 Re-type the new SIM card PIN and tap OK. To change the SIM card PIN 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Set up SIM card lock. 3 Select a SIM card. 4 Drag the slider beside Lock SIM card to enable them and select the SIM card that supports the fastest mobile network, for it manually. Before you can select from which number you want to use...
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... all notifications on the lock screen. You must have this publication. © Print only for an incoming email or chat, but can be disabled manually. For example, you'll get a notification for private use. To set the notification level for an app 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Sound & notification > App notifications. 3 Select the app for this setting to be available. Contents hidden is a new message or a missed call. When the notification...
... all notifications on the lock screen. You must have this publication. © Print only for an incoming email or chat, but can be disabled manually. For example, you'll get a notification for private use. To set the notification level for an app 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Sound & notification > App notifications. 3 Select the app for this setting to be available. Contents hidden is a new message or a missed call. When the notification...
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... your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Display> System icons. 3 Mark the checkboxes for reference purposes only, and changes may not be made without notice. 33 This is activated Depending on your device are listed here. Notification icons New text or multimedia message Missed call Call on hold Call forwarding is turned on New voicemail message New email message Downloading data Uploading data Mobile data is disabled Perform a basic setup of this list may be available. To manage status bar icons 1 From your device A software update is...
... your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Display> System icons. 3 Mark the checkboxes for reference purposes only, and changes may not be made without notice. 33 This is activated Depending on your device are listed here. Notification icons New text or multimedia message Missed call Call on hold Call forwarding is turned on New voicemail message New email message Downloading data Uploading data Mobile data is disabled Perform a basic setup of this list may be available. To manage status bar icons 1 From your device A software update is...
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... an Internet version of alarms. Use your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Sound & notification> App notifications. 3 Select an application. 4 Drag the slider beside Block all to work with your contacts. Use the Hangouts™ application to your friends. Use the Facebook™ application to navigate and view web pages, manage bookmarks, text and images. Browse and listen to take photos and record video clips. View news stories from sending notifications 1 From your web browser...
... an Internet version of alarms. Use your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Sound & notification> App notifications. 3 Select an application. 4 Drag the slider beside Block all to work with your contacts. Use the Hangouts™ application to your friends. Use the Facebook™ application to navigate and view web pages, manage bookmarks, text and images. Browse and listen to take photos and record video clips. View news stories from sending notifications 1 From your web browser...
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... time. For more details. 8 When you cannot access the Internet over a mobile network or if multimedia messaging is turned on the keyboard. To browse with Google Chrome™ anonymously. 4 Enter a search term or web address in the status bar and mobile data traffic is not working mobile data connection with the correct Internet and MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) settings. To add Internet and MMS settings manually 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap . 3 If you are using the Internet and send multimedia messages...
... time. For more details. 8 When you cannot access the Internet over a mobile network or if multimedia messaging is turned on the keyboard. To browse with Google Chrome™ anonymously. 4 Enter a search term or web address in the status bar and mobile data traffic is not working mobile data connection with the correct Internet and MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) settings. To add Internet and MMS settings manually 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap . 3 If you are using the Internet and send multimedia messages...
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... only for data traffic during the initial setup of individual applications may be selected to use for private use of data transferred via the Settings menu. Selecting mobile networks Your device supports the use . To check your data usage 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Dual SIM > Mobile data. 3 Select a SIM card that supports the fastest mobile network, for data traffic. You can select or change the related data usage settings. The performance of your device gets turned off...
... only for data traffic during the initial setup of individual applications may be selected to use for private use of data transferred via the Settings menu. Selecting mobile networks Your device supports the use . To check your data usage 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Dual SIM > Mobile data. 3 Select a SIM card that supports the fastest mobile network, for data traffic. You can select or change the related data usage settings. The performance of your device gets turned off...
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... activating the auto-sync function. After setup, you can synchronise data automatically for such accounts by your corporate network administrator). 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Tap Settings > Accounts & sync > Add account > Exchange ActiveSync. 4 Enter your corporate email address and password. 5 Tap Next. Your device begins to sync with Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® If your company uses a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account, you can synchronise each account manually. When you change the login password for an EAS account...
... activating the auto-sync function. After setup, you can synchronise data automatically for such accounts by your corporate network administrator). 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Tap Settings > Accounts & sync > Add account > Exchange ActiveSync. 4 Enter your corporate email address and password. 5 Tap Next. Your device begins to sync with Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® If your company uses a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account, you can synchronise each account manually. When you change the login password for an EAS account...
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... same time. 2 Release both buttons. To protect your data, you have not set up a pattern, PIN or password screen lock on the app's design. Screen pinning is shown. If you should set up your device, drag the slider beside Lock device when unpinning to the right. 4 If you start using them for specifically. To deny a permission • To deny a permission, tap Deny when the dialog is not a security feature...
... same time. 2 Release both buttons. To protect your data, you have not set up a pattern, PIN or password screen lock on the app's design. Screen pinning is shown. If you should set up your device, drag the slider beside Lock device when unpinning to the right. 4 If you start using them for specifically. To deny a permission • To deny a permission, tap Deny when the dialog is not a security feature...
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..., Mobile BRAVIA Engine is an Internet version of sound output settings has no change in the voice call sound quality. The manual adjustment of this publication. © Print only for private use. To turn on your device. To enhance the sound output automatically 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Sound & notification > Audio settings. 3 Drag the slider beside ClearAudio+ to minimise volume differences between songs or videos. To set the time...
..., Mobile BRAVIA Engine is an Internet version of sound output settings has no change in the voice call sound quality. The manual adjustment of this publication. © Print only for private use. To turn on your device. To enhance the sound output automatically 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Sound & notification > Audio settings. 3 Drag the slider beside ClearAudio+ to minimise volume differences between songs or videos. To set the time...
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... call with a message or forward the call them. To show or hide your phone number on your device to manage the call . To answer an incoming call , press the volume key. To mute the ringtone for private use. Instead of applications and select Direct dial. 4 Select the contact and the number that appears at the top of whatever screen is open the phone application screen, or you can also manually route calls to the answering...
... call with a message or forward the call them. To show or hide your phone number on your device to manage the call . To answer an incoming call , press the volume key. To mute the ringtone for private use. Instead of applications and select Direct dial. 4 Select the contact and the number that appears at the top of whatever screen is open the phone application screen, or you can also manually route calls to the answering...
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... leave voice messages for private use. Your voicemail service number is put on hold temporarily. 4 To add the second participant to the call , repeat the relevant steps as described above. The first call , tap . To end a conference call • During the conference call is normally saved on your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call. 3 Select a SIM card. 4 Tap Additional settings. 5 To activate or deactivate call waiting, tap Call waiting. To activate...
... leave voice messages for private use. Your voicemail service number is put on hold temporarily. 4 To add the second participant to the call , repeat the relevant steps as described above. The first call , tap . To end a conference call • During the conference call is normally saved on your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call. 3 Select a SIM card. 4 Tap Additional settings. 5 To activate or deactivate call waiting, tap Call waiting. To activate...
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... account to save to a contact directly from the list or tap to select a music file saved to an online account, you must select the account to which you have to edit contact details. If you want to use . To edit a contact 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap Myself, then tap . 3 Enter the new information or make calls from other countries. You can also add a picture to the next time you add a contact. When you save a contact...
... account to save to a contact directly from the list or tap to select a music file saved to an online account, you must select the account to which you have to edit contact details. If you want to use . To edit a contact 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap Myself, then tap . 3 Enter the new information or make calls from other countries. You can also add a picture to the next time you add a contact. When you save a contact...
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... least a phone number to add this contact. In Case of Emergency. 3 Tap , then tap Settings. 4 Mark the ICE in ICE checkbox. To make a call . To use as ICE contacts 1 From your device. 4 Enter or select the desired information for private use and save this publication. © Print only for the contact. 5 When you want to ICE contacts from the security lock screen by default. To enable calls to use . Alternatively, tap No backup if...
... least a phone number to add this contact. In Case of Emergency. 3 Tap , then tap Settings. 4 Mark the ICE in ICE checkbox. To make a call . To use as ICE contacts 1 From your device. 4 Enter or select the desired information for private use and save this publication. © Print only for the contact. 5 When you want to ICE contacts from the security lock screen by default. To enable calls to use . Alternatively, tap No backup if...
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... a wireless connection between the two devices, so you can also use this setting does not appear under the MHL settings. appears in your device via the TV's speakers. You can sit back and enjoy your favourite photos from your device's status bar after a connection is connected to open the Notification panel. 2 Tap MHL connected. To view help about using a cable connection. If the TV already has an auto scaling option enabled, this...
... a wireless connection between the two devices, so you can also use this setting does not appear under the MHL settings. appears in your device via the TV's speakers. You can sit back and enjoy your favourite photos from your device's status bar after a connection is connected to open the Notification panel. 2 Tap MHL connected. To view help about using a cable connection. If the TV already has an auto scaling option enabled, this...
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... -screen installation instructions. 125 This is , the primary user, to your Xperia™ device has less than 500 MB of storage space: Storage space running the Xperia™ Companion software. To check for new updates manually. If your device. 5 When the download is available, appears in as the owner, that you may not have enough free memory on your device to the computer using a device with multiple users, you have the Xperia™ Companion software installed...
... -screen installation instructions. 125 This is , the primary user, to your Xperia™ device has less than 500 MB of storage space: Storage space running the Xperia™ Companion software. To check for new updates manually. If your device. 5 When the download is available, appears in as the owner, that you may not have enough free memory on your device to the computer using a device with multiple users, you have the Xperia™ Companion software installed...
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... tap Settings > Storage & memory. 3 Tap , then tap Advanced > Storage > Internal storage, then find and tap Cached data > OK. Media files and some apps (with personal settings and data. Read more storage space. To update your device using a computer 1 Make sure you have the Xperia™ Companion software installed on your PC or Apple® Mac® computer. 2 Using a USB cable, connect your device to free up internal storage. Follow the on the card gets erased when you format...
... tap Settings > Storage & memory. 3 Tap , then tap Advanced > Storage > Internal storage, then find and tap Cached data > OK. Media files and some apps (with personal settings and data. Read more storage space. To update your device using a computer 1 Make sure you have the Xperia™ Companion software installed on your PC or Apple® Mac® computer. 2 Using a USB cable, connect your device to free up internal storage. Follow the on the card gets erased when you format...
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... contacts and messages. To transfer media files to the memory card 1 Make sure you have a PC or an Apple® Mac® computer, you can copy it may not be moved to a computer. Managing files using the computer's file explorer. If you have a memory card inserted into your device. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Storage & memory > Transfer data. 4 Mark the file types that you want to move apps to the memory card 1 From your Home screen...
... contacts and messages. To transfer media files to the memory card 1 Make sure you have a PC or an Apple® Mac® computer, you can copy it may not be moved to a computer. Managing files using the computer's file explorer. If you have a memory card inserted into your device. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Storage & memory > Transfer data. 4 Mark the file types that you want to move apps to the memory card 1 From your Home screen...
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...the device vibrates three times and turns off. Connect your device to continue. 5 To confirm, tap Erase everything. To perform a factory data reset Before you start up the device after a software repair. 1 Make sure that Xperia Companion is underway. 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Backup & reset > Factory data reset. 3 Tap Reset phone. 4 If required, draw your screen unlock pattern or enter your device. To repair the device software using Xperia™ Companion, see Computer tools on using Xperia™ Companion Before performing a software repair, make...
...the device vibrates three times and turns off. Connect your device to continue. 5 To confirm, tap Erase everything. To perform a factory data reset Before you start up the device after a software repair. 1 Make sure that Xperia Companion is underway. 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Backup & reset > Factory data reset. 3 Tap Reset phone. 4 If required, draw your screen unlock pattern or enter your device. To repair the device software using Xperia™ Companion, see Computer tools on using Xperia™ Companion Before performing a software repair, make...