Sony XPERIA X PERFORMANCE User manual

Xperia™ X Performance
User Guide

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Xperia™ X Performance
Xperia™ X Performance
User Guide Contents
Introduction
About the User Guide........................................................ 3
Accessing Instructions on Handset................................... 3
Getting Started
Parts & Functions.............................................................. 6
SIM Card.............................................................................. 7
SD Card................................................................................9
Charging Battery.............................................................. 11
Power On/Off................................................................... 12
Using Touchscreen............................................................ 12
Basic Operations
Basic Operation.................................................................16
Phone Number................................................................... 17
Silent Mode....................................................................... 18
Text Entry.........................................................................18
Using a Google Account................................................... 19
Google Play....................................................................... 21
Security Codes/Operation Password...............................23
SIM PIN.............................................................................. 23
Locking Screen.................................................................. 24
Updating Software........................................................... 25
Handset Interface
Home Screen Basics.......................................................... 28
Status Bar......................................................................... 29
Using Notifications Window/Quick Settings.................. 30
Phone
Placing/Answering Calls...................................................34
Optional Services..............................................................36
Using Contacts..................................................................41
Messaging & Internet
Messaging.......................................................................... 44
Sending S! Mail/SMS.........................................................44
Using Gmail....................................................................... 46
Using Email........................................................................47
Using Chrome.................................................................... 47
Camera
Capturing Still Images/Videos......................................... 52
Viewing Captured Still Images/Videos (Album).............. 55
Music
Listening to Music............................................................58
Connectivity
Connecting by Wi-Fi.........................................................60
Using Bluetooth®Function................................................ 61
Global Services
Making Calls while Abroad.............................................. 64

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Handset Settings
Handset Settings.............................................................. 68
Wi-Fi Settings...................................................................69
Other Settings.................................................................. 70
Sound & Notification Settings........................................ 70
App Settings..................................................................... 71
Account & Sync Settings................................................. 72
For Assistance
Specifications....................................................................74
Customer Service.............................................................. 74
Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions........................................................... 76
Important Product Information.......................................84
Bluetooth®/Wi-Fi (WLAN).................................................86
Waterproofing/Dustproofing........................................... 87
End User License Agreement........................................... 89
Export Controls and Regulations.................................... 90
Intellectual Property Rights............................................90
RF Exposure Information/Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
Information........................................................................92
FCC Statement for the USA............................................ 94
Declaration of Conformity for 502SO............................94
VCCI....................................................................................95

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Introduction Xperia™ X Performance
Introduction
About the User Guide
Thank-you for purchasing this product.
Before Using This Product
・Read "Safety Precautions" and this guide thoroughly
beforehand for proper usage.
・Accessible services may be limited by 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."
microSD™/microSDHC™/microSDXC™ Card is referred to as "SD
Card."
Accessing Instructions on Handset
For those unfamiliar with handset operation, handset includes
an application for learning touch operation and checking how
to make settings.
Launching Guide
In Home Screen, (SoftBank) (Guide)
Guide top screen opens.
・Information on usage of (Guide) appears at initial
startup. Follow onscreen instructions.

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Getting Started
Parts & Functions.............................................................. 6
SIM Card.............................................................................. 7
SD Card................................................................................9
Charging Battery.............................................................. 11
Power On/Off................................................................... 12
Using Touchscreen............................................................ 12

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Parts & Functions
Handset
Part Description
Headphone
Port
Connect commercially available
headphones.
This port supports tetrapolar headset
that conforms to the CTIA standard.
Second Mic Reduces noise for calling.
NFC/
Osaifu-Keitai
Detection
Area
sticker is attached at time of
purchase.
Front
Camera
Use to shoot still images or videos of
yourself.
Earpiece/
Speaker
Hear the other party's voice here.
Also, hear sound (music, videos, TV, etc.)
from here.
Notification
Lamp
Flashes for incoming transmissions. Lights
while charging.
Proximity/
Light Sensor
Detects surrounding brightness to
automatically adjust Display or backlight
and prevent Touchscreen misoperation
during a call.
Display Touchscreen-type display, operate with
your fingers on Display.
Speaker Speak here.
Part Description
Camera Capture still images and videos.
Internal
Antenna/GPS
Antenna Area
Internal Antenna for calls, data
communication and GPS.
Flash/
Photo Light
Use as camera flash when taking photos,
etc.
Wi-Fi®/
Bluetooth®
Antenna Area
Internal Antenna for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth®
feature.
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.
Wi-Fi
Antenna Area Internal Antenna for Wi-Fi.
Internal
Antenna Area
Internal Antenna for call and data
communication.
SIM Card/
SD Card Slot
Insert SIM Card/SD Card.
If SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover is pulled
out, handset reboots.
External
Device Port
Connect commercially available Micro USB
Cable, etc.
Mic Speak here.

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Getting Started Xperia™ X Performance
Handset Keys
Part Description
Power
Key/Screen
Lock Key/
Fingerprint
Sensor
( )
Long Press for power on/off.
Press for sleep mode on/off.
Or, use Fingerprint authentication.
Volume/
Zoom Up/
Down Key
Adjust Volume.
Adjust Zoom while using Camera.
Camera
Key ( )
Use as Camera shutter.
Long Press to launch Camera.
SIM Card
SIM Card is an IC card containing phone number and other
customer information.
Inserting SIM Card
Always unmount SD Card beforehand. For details, see
"Unmounting SD Card."
Draw SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover out using groove
Draw Tray out straight from handset
Set SIM Card into Tray with IC chip facing up
・Check SIM Card orientation by notch.
・Firmly set SIM Card so as not to come off from Tray.
Insert Tray with SIM Card straight into handset
・Check Tray orientation.
Push Tray all the way and press it down where indicated ○,
and make sure there are no gaps

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Removing SIM Card
Always unmount SD Card beforehand. For details, see
"Unmounting SD Card."
Draw SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover out using groove
Draw Tray out straight from handset
Remove SIM Card from Tray
Insert Tray straight into handset
・Check Tray orientation.
Push Tray all the way and press it down where indicated ○,
and make sure there are no gaps
SIM-Unlocking Handset
Handset can be SIM-unlocked. SIM-unlocking handset allows
other-carrier SIM cards to be used with it.
・Some services, functions, etc. may have restrictions when
an other-carrier SIM card is used. SoftBank Corp. does not
guarantee operation whatsoever.
・For details, see SoftBank Website.