Sony Xperia Tablet S User manual

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Tablet Device SGPT13 Series
Quick Setup Guide

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Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of this Xperia™ Tablet S.
This “Quick Setup Guide” explains the initial settings required to use your tablet.
Connecting to the Internet allows you to enjoy all of the features your tablet has to offer.
The available services vary depending on the countries and regions.
Movies
Music Apps
SNS
eBooks

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Inserting a SIM Card
Insert a SIM card (not supplied) to use the mobile communications function.
Xperia™ Tablet S supports mini-SIM cards (2FF). Using a card other than a mini-SIM card (2FF) or one with an adapter may
damage the SIM card slot.
1When the tablet is turned
off, open the SD memory
card slot cover.
2Insert a pin or small
paper clip (not supplied)
into the SIM card eject
hole . Eject the SIM tray
.
Hint
A label is attached to the SIM
tray. Pull the label to pull out
the SIM tray.
3Remove the label and
place a SIM card on
the SIM tray so that the
cutout of the SIM card fits
that of the SIM tray.
Note
Make sure there are no
protrusions on the cutting
surface of the SIM card.
4Insert the SIM tray and
close the SD memory
card slot cover.
Notes
Insert the SIM tray correctly
into the SIM card slot (A,
lower slot). Make sure not to
insert the SIM tray into the SD
memory card slot (B, upper
slot).
Make sure not to insert
the SIM tray in the reverse
direction.
Make sure the cover closes
securely (p. 11).

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Turning On
Press and hold the power button for about three seconds until the screen turns on.
Charging the battery
Remove the Multi Port cover
, then connect the tablet,
USB Cable For Multi Port ,
AC adapter , AC power cord
(mains lead) and AC outlet
(wall socket) .
Note
The Multi Port cover is essential for
the splash-proof construction (p. 11).
Keep the lid carefully.
3seconds
In the box
USB Cable For Multi Port
AC power cord (mains lead)
AC adapter
Quick Setup Guide (this booklet)
Important Information

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Touch Screen
Tap
Selects an icon or option.
Flick
Performs operations such as scrolling.
If the screen goes into Sleep mode
Press the power button.
To unlock the screen
Tap then tap .

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Initial Settings
To use your tablet, you might need to set the
following:
Country or region
 Language
 Wi-Fi
 Date & time, time zone
 Account
Select an item by directly touching the screen.
If this screen was displayed, select the country
or region you use your tablet.
Select your language, and tap [Next ].
Follow the on-screen instructions.
If your desired language is not displayed,
scroll down until you see the language.
Set up your Xperia™ Tablet S

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Select the desired option, then tap [Next ]. Tap [Connect to a Wi-Fi network] then
[Next ].
Tap the Wi-Fi network you want to connect
to.
Hint
If you cannot connect to any Wi-Fi network, tap
then follow the on-screen instructions to
check the connection status.
To finish the operation, tap at the bottom left.
1Select an internet connection.
If you do not know which Wi-Fi network to connect to
Wi-Fi network IDs are indicated as SSID, ESSID, Access Point, etc.
2Select an available Wi-Fi network.

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Input the password with the on-screen
keyboard, then tap [Connect].
Tap this button to input
capital letters.
To switch the input language,
tap this button.
To turn off the keyboard, tap at the bottom left.
If the date and time are correct, tap [Next ].
To adjust the settings, tap [Adjust].
Select the desired option, then tap [Next ]
3Set date & time.
Initial Settings (continued)
4Use Google location.

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Tap [Google]. Follow the on-screen
instructions.
You are required to sign up for a Google
account to use services provided by
Google, such as mail, and to download
Google service apps.
5Set up an account. To enable mobile communications
Tap [Apps & Widgets], then [Settings], [More…] ,
[Mobile networks] and [Data enabled].
A check mark is put in the box for that setting.
The initial setup is complete.
Enjoy various content your tablet has
to offer.

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Entertainment
Connecting the tablet to the Internet allows you to enjoy various entertainment.
Tap the Apps you are interested in on the Home screen.
Video Unlimited Reader by Sony* Socialife
Sony’s “Video Unlimited” video distribution
service. Enjoy the latest Hollywood
blockbusters, classics and TV shows on your
tablet.
Sony’s “Reader™ Store” eBook store allows
you to download books anytime from its vast
lineup.
* This service may not be available in some countries/regions.
The timeline of the SNS you use such as
Twitter and Facebook is shown on a single
screen. Thumbnails of attached photos and
links appear by the comments.

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Troubleshooting
To update your tablet If tablet gets wet
To close the SD memory card slot
cover
System updates
Updating the system’s software will add new
features or improve some existing features.
Tap [Apps & Widgets], then [Settings], [About
tablet] and [System updates].
Splash-proof construction
If your tablet is exposed to a light splash of
water, gently wipe it dry. The splash-proof
construction is disabled when the covers of
the Multi Port and SD memory card slot are not
attached properly.

Insert part A in the direction by the arrow
as shown in the above illustration.

Close the SD memory card slot cover.

Make sure the cover closes securely with
no gaps.

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Finding Help
How to use your tablet How to use the Apps When you have a problem
Start Up Guide
This explains things such as how to
connect to the Internet and how to set up
and operate your tablet.
Help guide
A connection to the Internet allows you to read
details of operations in the Help guide.
From a browser on a computer
http://support.sony-europe.com/computing/
tablet/manuals/helpguide_sgpt2_3/GB/
Support
FAQs and other support information are
available on the Internet.
From a browser on a computer
http://support.sony-europe.com/computing/
tablet/
4-442-057-12(1)© 2012 Sony Corporation Printed in China
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