Sony Xperia User manual

About the User Guide
Thank you for purchasing this product.
ÐBefore Using This Product
ÐDescriptions in the User Guide
ÐScreenshots & Key Labels
ÐOther Notations
Before Using This Product
Read "Safety Precautions" and this guide thoroughly beforehand for proper usage.
Accessible services may be limited by subscription contract conditions.
Descriptions in the User Guide
In the User Guide, most operation descriptions are based on handset at time of purchase.
Unless noted otherwise, descriptions are for Home Screen. Some operation descriptions may be
simplified.
Screenshots & Key Labels
Screenshots in the User Guide may differ in appearance with actual Display. Key labels in the User
Guide are simplified for description purposes and differ with actual Display.
Other Notations
In the User Guide, the product is referred to as "handset."
microSDTM/microSDHCTM/microSDXCTM Card is referred to as "SD Card."
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Accessing Instructions on Handset
Use Guide application to learn touch operations or making settings.
ÐLaunching Guide
ÐShowing Status Bar Indicator
ÐLaunching Guide from Notifications Window
ÐUsing Guide
Launching Guide
In Home Screen, (SoftBank) (Guide)
Smartphone Guide top window opens.
If using Smartphone Guide for the first time, Usage notes and Auto Update confirmation appear.
Follow onscreen instructions.
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Setting Auto Update
In Smartphone Guide top window, Auto Update on/off BACK
Showing Status Bar Indicator
Set to show the indicator on Notifications Window to launch Smartphone Guide.
In Home Screen, (SoftBank) (Guide)
Smartphone Guide top window opens.
If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions.
Indicator
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on BACK
Setting is complete.
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Launching Guide from Notifications Window
Show Smartphone Guide indicator on Status Bar to check functions quickly from Notifications
Window.
Drag Status Bar down to open Notifications Window
Notifications Window opens.
Guide
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Smartphone Guide top window opens.
Using Guide
Item Description
Enter Keyword Search for Smartphone Guide.
Open Guide Check operations for usage purpose. Voice
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search is also available.
FAQ Check FAQ. Or access FAQ mobile web page.
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Parts & Functions
ÐHandset
ÐKeys
Handset
Part Description
Second Mic Reduces noise for
calling.
Headphone Port Connect commercially
available headphones.
This port supports
tetrapolar headset that
conform to the CTIA
standard.
Earpiece/Speaker Hear the other party's
voice here.
Notification Lamp Flashes for incoming
transmissions. Lights
while charging.
Front Camera Capture yourself.
Proximity Sensor Detects surrounding
brightness to
automatically adjust
Display or backlight
and prevent
Touchscreen
misoperation during a
call.
Display Handset uses a
touchscreen-type
Display. Operate with
your fingers on
Display.
Mic/Speaker Speak here.
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Item Description
Camera Capture still images
and videos.
Flash/Photo Light Use as camera flash in
a dark place.
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth®
Antenna Area Internal Antenna for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth®
feature.
NFC Mark Hold mark up to
reader/writer to use
NFC/Osaifu-Keitai®
feature.
Internal
Antenna/GPS
Antenna Area
Internal Antenna for
calls, data
communication and
GPS.
Wi-Fi Antenna
Area Internal Antenna for Wi-Fi.
Nameplate CE mark, FCC ID,
IMEI information
printed sticker is
attached. Do not
remove nameplate.
Internal Antenna
Area Internal Antenna for call and data
communication.
SIM Card/SD Card
Slot Insert SIM Card/SD Card.
External Device
Port Connect commercially available Micro USB
Cable etc.
Strap Hole Attach strap.
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Keys
Part Description
Power
Key/Screen
Lock Key
( )
Long Press for power on/off.
Press for sleep mode on/off.
Volume/Zoo
m Up/Down
Key
Adjust Volume.
Adjust Zoom while using
Camera.
Camera
Key ( )Use as Camera shutter. Long Press to launch Camera.
CE mark and FCC ID
Open the slot cover, and insert a fingernail into the hook at the edge of the label tray,
then pull it out straight.
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