Help Guide (Web manual)

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Contents
Getting started
- About This User Guide
- Overview
- Assembly
- Screen Protection
- Starting Your Device for the First Time
- Why do I need a Google™‎ account?
Device security
- Making Sure your Device is Protected
- Screen lock
- Unlocking Your Device Automatically
- SIM Card Protection
- Finding the identification number of your device
- Finding a lost device
Learning the basics
- Using the touchscreen
- Locking and Unlocking the Screen
- Home screen
- Application screen
- Navigating Applications
- Widgets
- Shortcuts and folders
- Background and Themes
- Taking a screenshot
- Notifications
- Icons in the status bar
- Application Overview
Battery and Maintenance
- Charging Your Device
- Battery and Power Management
- Updating your device
- Maintenance Using a Computer
- Storage and Memory
- Backing Up and Restoring Content
Downloading applications
- Downloading Applications from Google Play™‎
- Downloading applications from other sources
Internet and networks
- Browsing the web
- Internet and MMS Settings
- Wi-Fi
- Sharing your mobile data connection
- Tethering with Xperia Link™‎
- Controlling Data Usage
- Selecting mobile networks
- Virtual private networks (VPNs)
Synchronizing data on your device
- Synchronizing with Online Accounts
- Synchronizing with Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®
Basic settings
- Accessing settings
- Volume settings
- Do not disturb mode settings
- Screen settings
- Application settings
- Resetting Your Applications
- Daydream
- Language settings
- Date and time
- X-Reality™‎ for mobile
- Super-Vivid Mode
- Enhancing the sound output
- Noise cancellation
- Multiple User Accounts
Typing text
- On-screen keyboard
- Entering text using voice input
- Editing text
- Personalizing the On-Screen Keyboard
Calling
- Making calls
- Receiving Calls
- Ongoing calls
- Using the call log
- Forwarding Calls
- Restricting calls
- Multiple calls
- Conference calls
- Voicemail
- Emergency calls
Contacts
- Transferring contacts
- Searching and viewing contacts
- Adding and editing contacts
- Favorites and groups
- Sending contact information
- Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application
- Backing up Contacts
Messaging and chat
- Reading and sending messages
- Organizing your messages
- Calling from a message
- Messaging settings
- Instant Messaging and Video Chat
Email
- Setting up email
- Sending and Receiving Email Messages
- Organizing your email messages
- Email account settings
- Gmail™‎
Music
- Transferring Music to Your Device
- Listening to music
- Music home screen menu
- Playlists
- Sharing music
- Enhancing the sound
- Recognizing Music with TrackID™‎
FM radio
- Listening to the Radio
- Favorite radio channels
- Sound settings
Camera
- Taking photos and recording videos
- Face Detection
- Using Smile Shutter™‎ to capture smiling faces
- Adding Geographical Positions To Your Photos
- General camera settings
- Still camera settings
- Video camera settings
Photos and videos in Album
- Viewing Photos and Videos
- Sharing and Managing Photos and Videos
- Editing photos with the Photo editor application
- Editing videos with the Video editor application
- Hiding photos and videos
- Album homescreen menu
- Viewing your photos on a map
Videos
- Watching videos in the Video application
- Transferring video content to your device
- Managing video content
- Movie Creator
Connectivity
- Mirroring the Screen of Your Device on a TV Using a Cable
- Mirroring the Screen of your Device Wirelessly
- Sharing Content with DLNA Certified™‎ Devices
- Connecting Your Device to USB Accessories
- Connecting Your Device to a DUALSHOCK™‎ Series Wireless Controller
- NFC
- Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Smart apps and features that save you time
- Controlling Accessories and Settings with Smart Connect™‎
- Using your device as a fitness hub with ANT+™‎
- Using your device as a wallet
Travel and maps
- Using Location Services
- Google Maps™‎ and Navigation
- Using Data Traffic when Traveling
- Using your device with a car infotainment system
- Airplane mode
Calendar and alarm clock
- Calendar
- Clock
Accessibility
- Magnification Gestures
- Large Text
- Color Correction
- TalkBack
Support and Legal
- Support Application
- Xperia™‎ Tips
- Help in menus and applications
- Running diagnostic tests on your device
- Restarting, Resetting, and Repairing
- Help us improve our software
- Warranty, SAR, and Usage Guidelines
- Recycling Your Device
- Legal information

Sharing and Managing Photos and Videos......................................108

Editing photos with the Photo editor application..............................109

Editing videos with the Video editor application............................... 110

Hiding photos and videos................................................................110

Album homescreen menu............................................................... 111

Viewing your photos on a map........................................................ 111

Videos.........................................................................................113

Watching videos in the Video application.........................................113

Transferring video content to your device........................................ 114

Managing video content..................................................................114

Movie Creator................................................................................. 114

Connectivity............................................................................... 116

Mirroring the Screen of Your Device on a TV Using a Cable............. 116

Mirroring the Screen of your Device Wirelessly................................ 116

Sharing Content with DLNA Certiﬁed™ Devices.............................. 117

Connecting Your Device to USB Accessories.................................. 119

Connecting Your Device to a DUALSHOCK™ Series Wireless

Controller........................................................................................ 120

NFC................................................................................................ 120

Bluetooth® Wireless Technology.....................................................122

Smart apps and features that save you time............................. 125

Controlling Accessories and Settings with Smart Connect™........... 125

Using your device as a ﬁtness hub with ANT+™............................. 127

Using your device as a wallet.......................................................... 127

Travel and maps......................................................................... 128

Using Location Services.................................................................. 128

Google Maps™ and Navigation.......................................................128

Using Data Trafﬁc when Traveling.................................................... 128

Using your device with a car infotainment system............................129

Airplane mode.................................................................................129

Calendar and alarm clock.......................................................... 131

Calendar......................................................................................... 131

Clock.............................................................................................. 132

Accessibility............................................................................... 135

Magniﬁcation Gestures....................................................................135

Large Text....................................................................................... 135

Color Correction..............................................................................135

TalkBack......................................................................................... 135

Support and Legal......................................................................137

Support Application........................................................................ 137

Xperia™ Tips.................................................................................. 137

Help in menus and applications.......................................................137