Sony Xperia 1 V Reference guide

Help Guide
Smartphone
Xperia 1 V XQ-DQ54/XQ-DQ62/XQ-DQ72
Topics for starting up your device
Inserting a SIM card and memory card
Configuring an eSIM (XQ-DQ54 only)
Charging your device
Popular topics
Taking a screenshot
Home screen
External sites for reference
Xperia 1 V support information
Android help
Getting started
Part names
Inserting a SIM card and memory card
Configuring an eSIM (XQ-DQ54 only)
Setting SIMs
Turning on your device
Turning the screen on or off
Setting up a Google account on your device
Charging your device
Charging your device with a wireless charger
Transferring content
Synchronizing data using a Google account
Transferring content using a computer
Transferring content using an SD card
Learning the basics
Home screen
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Icons in the status bar
Status bar and notification panel
Status icons
Notification icons
Quick settings panel
Taking a screenshot
Recording your device screen
Scanning QR Codes
Using Side sense
Using the Side sense menu and the Multi-window menu
Split-screen mode (Multi-window switch)
Pop-up window mode
Alarm
Photo Pro (Photography Pro)
Discover Photo Pro
BASIC (Basic) mode
BASIC (Basic) mode overview
Taking a photo or recording a video
Viewing photos and videos
Scanning QR Codes using Photo Pro
Frequently used features in the BASIC (Basic) mode
Selfies
Taking a selfie
Taking a selfie using Hand shutter
BASIC (Basic) mode settings
Color and brightness
Bokeh effect
HDR video recording
Dynamic range
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Recording a steady video
S-Cinetone for mobile
Product showcase
Guide to extend recording duration
Using various capturing modes
Selecting a capturing mode
Slow motion videos
Panorama
Using the AUTO/P/S/M modes
AUTO/P/S/M mode overview
Function menu
Shooting still images
Using focus assist functions
Selecting a shooting mode
Auto mode (AUTO)
Program auto (P)
Shutter speed priority (S)
Manual exposure (M)
Registering and recalling camera settings
Camera settings memory
Memory recall (MR)
Selecting a Drive mode (Continuous shooting/Self-timer)
Continuous shooting
Self-timer
Using the flash
Additional camera settings
Setting the focus by touching the viewfinder
Face/Eye AF (still image/video)
Softening the skin tone
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Tracking an object
Creative look
Night shooting
Setting the Transfer & Tagging mode
Data storage
Geotagging
Grid lines
Different ways to use the volume button
Audio signals
Video Pro (Videography Pro)
Launching Video Pro
Video Pro Menu
Video Pro Settings
Video Pro Streaming mode
Cinema Pro (Cinematography Pro)
Launching the Cinema Pro app
Combining clips and watching a film
External monitor
Using the External monitor app
External monitor Streaming mode
External monitor Audio settings
Recording a video that you are monitoring on your device
Monitor endurance mode
Music Pro
Music Pro
Music
Transferring music from a computer to your device
Listening to music
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Music app features
Game enhancer
Launching the Game enhancer app
Using the Game enhancer menu
Support app
About the Support app
Settings
Settings menu
Volume, vibration, and sound
Volume and vibration
Sounds and tones
Limiting interruptions with the [Do Not Disturb] mode
Display settings
Setting Side sense options
Using location services
Date and time
Power management
Battery Care
STAMINA mode
Battery and power management
Checking battery consumption for applications
Enhancing the sound
Enhancing the sound output using Dolby Sound
Personalizing sound quality using 360 Reality Audio
Enhancing the sound output using 360 Upmix
Upscaling the quality of compressed music files (DSEE Ultimate)
Reducing wind noise when recording
Dynamic Vibration
Using Dynamic Vibration
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Adjusting Dynamic Vibration settings
Smart call handling
Maintenance
Updating your device
Before updating your device
Updating your device wirelessly
App updates
Restarting, resetting, and repairing
Restarting and resetting your device
Repairing the device software using Xperia Companion
Resetting your applications
Improving memory performance
Viewing the memory status
Freeing up space on the internal storage
Stopping apps and services from running
Formatting the memory card
Internet and networks
Mobile data connection
Increasing Wi-Fi® signal strength
Controlling data usage
Connectivity
Bluetooth® wireless technology
Turning the Bluetooth function on or off
Naming your device
Pairing with another Bluetooth device
Pairing with a Bluetooth remote commander or grip
Sending items using Bluetooth technology
Receiving items using Bluetooth technology
Broadcasting (Bluetooth LE Audio)
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NFC (Near Field Communication)
Using your device as a wallet
Wirelessly mirroring the screen of your device on a TV
Connecting your device to USB accessories
Device security
Making sure your device is protected
Finding the IMEI number(s) of your device
Finding, locking, or erasing a lost device
Notes on use, accessibility, and legal information
About this Help Guide
Accessibility
Using your device in wet and dusty conditions
Legal information
Warranty, SAR, and usage guidelines
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Help Guide
Smartphone
Xperia 1 V XQ-DQ54/XQ-DQ62/XQ-DQ72
Part names
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3.5 mm audio jack1.
Front camera2.
Ear speaker/Second loudspeaker3.
Proximity/Light sensor4.
Second microphone5.
Volume/Zoom button6.
Power button/Fingerprint sensor7.
Shutter button8.
Main loudspeaker9.
USB port/Charger
You can view the screen of your device on a TV or other large display device using a USB Type-C™ cable.
You can also access the internet via a LAN cable by using a commercially available USB-LAN adapter.
Note
When you connect your device to a TV or other large display using a USB Type-C cable, the cable must be compatible with
the display port standard. Note that some functions or content on your Xperia device may not be displayable on the TV or
display device.
Some USB-LAN adapters may not work properly.
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Main microphone11.
Nano SIM/Memory card tray slot12.
Flash LED13.
3rd microphone14.
Main camera15.
NFC detection area16.
Cellular antenna17.
Cellular/Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/GPS antenna18.
Wireless charging coil19.
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth antenna20.
Cellular antenna21.
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