User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Getting started
- Learning the basics
- Downloading applications
- Internet and networks
- Synchronizing data on your device
- Basic settings
- Typing text
- Calling
- Contacts
- Messaging and chat
- Music
- FM radio
- Camera
- Photos and videos in Album
- Videos
- Connectivity
- Connecting your device to a TV set using a cable
- Mirroring the screen of another Xperia™ device wirelessly on your device
- Mirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TV
- One-touch setup
- Playing games on a TV using a DUALSHOCK™3/DUALSHOCK™4 wireless controller
- Sharing content with DLNA Certified™ devices
- Bluetooth® wireless technology
- NFC
- Smart apps and features that save you time
- Travel and maps
- Calendar and alarm clock
- Support and maintenance
- Support for your device
- Computer tools
- Updating your device
- Finding a lost device
- IMEI number
- Battery and power management
- Memory and storage
- Managing files using a computer
- Backing up and restoring content
- Restarting and resetting
- Using your device in wet and dusty conditions
- Recycling your device
- Limitations to services and features
- Legal information
To set access permissions for a pending device
1 From your Homescreen, tap .
2 Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ Connectivity > Media server settings.
3 Select a device from the Pending devices list.
4 Select an access permission level.
To change the name of a registered device
1 From your Homescreen, tap .
2 Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ Connectivity > Media server settings.
3 Select a device from the Registered devices list, then select Change name.
4 Enter a new name for the device.
To change the access level of a registered device
1 From your Homescreen, tap
.
2 Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ Connectivity > Media server settings.
3 Select a device from the Registered devices list.
4 Tap Change access level and select an option.
To get help about sharing content with other DLNA Certified™ devices
1 From your Homescreen, tap
.
2 Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ Connectivity > Media server settings.
3 Tap .
Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device
Using DLNA™ technology, you can push media content saved on your device to another
device connected to the same Wi-Fi® network. The other device must be able to
function as a Digital Media Renderer (DMR) device, which means that it can render, or
play, content received from your device. A DMR device can be, for example, a TV with
DLNA function, or a PC running Windows® 7 or higher.
The settings for enabling the Digital Media Renderer may vary depending on the device used.
Refer to the user guide for the respective device for more detailed information.
Content with Digital Rights Management (DRM) cannot be played on a Digital Media Renderer
device using DLNA™ technology.
To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device
1 Make sure that you have correctly set up the DMR device and that it is connected
to the same Wi-Fi® network as your device.
2 From your Homescreen, tap
.
3 Find and tap Album.
4 Browse and open the photos or videos that you want to view.
5 Tap the screen to display the toolbar, then tap
and select a DMR device that
you want to share your content with. The selected content start playing in
chronological order on the device that you select.
6 To disconnect from the DMR device, tap
and select Disconnect. The file stops
playing on the DMR device but continues playing on your device.
You can also share a video from the Movies application on your device by tapping the video
and then tapping .
To play a music track from your device on a DMR device
1 Make sure that you have correctly set up the DMR device and that it is connected
to the same Wi-Fi® network as your device.
2 From your Homescreen, tap
, then find and tap .
3 Select a music category and browse to the track that you want to share, then tap
the track.
4 Tap
and select a DMR device to share your content with. The track plays
automatically on the device that you select.
5 To disconnect from the DMR device, tap
and select your device. The track
stops playing on the DMR device but continues playing on your device.
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