Sony Xperia L4, Help Manual

Page 1: ... have any questions about your device Xperia L4 features Side Sense Turning Side sense on or off Using Side sense Setting other Side sense options Split screen mode Using the Split screen mode Getting started About this Help Guide Overview Inserting a SIM card and memory card Assembly Single SIM 1 ...

Page 2: ...g the basics Turning the screen on or off Adjusting the idle time before the screen turns off One handed mode Taking a screenshot Notification light Icons in the status bar Status icons Notification icons Battery and maintenance Charging your device Battery and power management Battery and power management Checking battery consumption for applications Making specific applications exempt from optim...

Page 3: ...ations and services from running Formatting the memory card Internet and networks Mobile data connection Increasing Wi Fi signal strength Controlling data usage Basic settings Settings menu Volume vibration and sound Volume and vibration Sounds and tones Screen settings Application updates Using location services Date and time Music Transferring music from a computer to your device Listening to mu...

Page 4: ...ces Taking photos and videos of people Taking a selfie Bokeh effect Using various capturing modes Portrait selfie Panorama Resolution and memory Additional camera settings Geotagging Different ways to use the volume key Sound Connectivity Connecting your device to USB accessories NFC Near Field Communication Using your device as a wallet Bluetooth wireless technology Turning the Bluetooth function...

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Page 6: ...g Side sense on or off Related Topic Using Side sense Setting other Side sense options E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings Display Advanced 1 Tap Side sense 2 Tap the switch to enable or disable the function 3 6 ...

Page 7: ...ttings or the Multi window menu to select two applications in the split screen mode You can also return to the previous screen by sliding down along the Side sense bar on the edge of the screen Make sure to tap or slide your finger within the Side sense bar Note Side sense is unavailable in certain situations such as when the screen view is in landscape orientation Displaying the Side sense menu T...

Page 8: ...ing the Multi window menu Slide your finger up along the Side sense bar to display the Multi window menu Follow the on screen instructions to add apps to a split screen Returning to the previous screen using the side sensor Slide your finger down along the Side sense bar to return to the previous screen 8 ...

Page 9: ...Related Topic Turning Side sense on or off Setting other Side sense options E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc 9 ...

Page 10: ...Whether to use Side sense on one or both sides of your device The screen actions for gesture Related Topic Turning Side sense on or off Using Side sense E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings Display Advanced 1 Tap Side sense 2 Tap the switch to enable the function 3 Follow the on screen instructions in the lower part of the screen to edit other Side sense...

Page 11: ...ications support split screen mode To resize the split screen windows To exit the split screen mode E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Application 1 1 Split screen border Drag to resize windows 2 Application 2 3 Home button Go back to the Home screen 4 Back button Go back to the previous screen 5 Drag the split screen border in the center 1 Drag the split screen border to t...

Page 12: ...ed under Build number The current model number is displayed under Model Limitations to services and features Some of the services and features described in this Help Guide may not be supported in all countries or regions or by all networks or service providers The GSM International Emergency Number can always be used in all countries regions networks and by all service providers provided that the ...

Page 13: ...Help Guide Smartphone Xperia L4 XQ AD51 XQ AD52 Overview 13 ...

Page 14: ... 3 Ear speaker 4 Front camera 5 Charging Notification light 6 Volume Zoom key 7 Fingerprint sensor 8 Power key 9 Speaker 10 USB port Charger 11 Primary microphone 12 Diversity antenna 13 Flash LED 14 Main camera 15 Wi Fi Bluetooth GPS antenna 16 Nano SIM Memory card slot 17 NFC detection area 18 Primary antenna 19 14 ...

Page 15: ... loss make sure you turn off your device before you drag out the tray to remove the nano SIM card or memory card from the device Note Do not cut your SIM card as this may damage your device Related Topic Finding the IMEI number s of your device E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Drag out the SIM card tray 1 Place the SIM card securely in the SIM card tray 2 Place the memory...

Page 16: ...efore you drag out the tray to remove the nano SIM card or cards or memory card from the device Note Do not cut your SIM card as this may damage your device Related Topic Finding the IMEI number s of your device E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Drag out the SIM card tray 1 Place the main SIM card securely in position for SIM1 2 Place either the second SIM card SIM2 or the...

Page 17: ...SIM card handles data traffic Setting the default SIM card for placing a call Enabling the Dual SIM reachability function Find and tap Settings Network internet Dual SIM You may find the item under Advanced 1 Tap the SIM card switches to enable or disable the SIM cards 2 Find and tap Settings Network internet Dual SIM You may find the item under Advanced 1 Select a SIM card and enter a new name fo...

Page 18: ...you enable it check that you have entered the phone numbers correctly for each SIM card In some cases the numbers are detected automatically during setup Otherwise you are prompted to enter them manually E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc 18 ...

Page 19: ...ectors may help you protect your device against damage We recommend you use only those screen covers intended for your Xperia device The use of third party screen protection accessories may prevent your device from working correctly by covering sensors lenses speakers or microphones and can invalidate the warranty E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc 19 ...

Page 20: ...first time you start your device a setup guide helps you to configure basic settings personalize your device and sign in to your accounts for example a Google account To turn off the device Note It may take a while for the device to shut down Related Topic Charging your device E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Long press the power key until your device vibrates 1 Long pres...

Page 21: ...hronize your email contacts and calendar using Gmail You can back up restore and transfer your data from an old device to your new device Chat with friends using the Google Duo application Synchronize your browsing history and bookmarks using the Chrome web browser Identify yourself as the authorized user after a software repair using Xperia Companion Remotely find lock or clear a lost or stolen d...

Page 22: ...veral ways to transfer your data from an old device to your new device Synchronize data using Google account Copy and transfer data using a computer Copy and transfer data using an SD card For more information go to support google com android E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc 22 ...

Page 23: ...he screen Screen lock Fingerprint Manager SIM card lock You can register fingerprints to use as a security method for unlocking your device or authenticating purchases Find and tap Settings Lock screen security Fingerprint Manager and then follow the on screen instructions For more information go to support google com android Note When using a security option to protect your device it is crucial t...

Page 24: ...t if your device is stolen or when contacting support Viewing your IMEI number s using the dialpad Viewing your IMEI number s on the label strip E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Phone icon 1 Tap Dialpad icon 2 Enter 06 into the dialpad The IMEI number s are displayed automatically 3 Drag out the SIM card tray 1 Drag the strip outwards using your fingernail Th...

Page 25: ...and security web service called Find my device After you sign in to a Google account Find my device is turned on by default If you lose your device you can use Find my device to find lock or erase it For more information go to support google com android E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc 25 ...

Page 26: ...51 XQ AD52 Turning the screen on or off When your screen is turned off your device can be locked or unlocked depending on your screen lock setting E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Briefly press the power key 1 26 ...

Page 27: ...When your device is on and left idle for a set period of time the screen dims and turns off to save battery power You can change how long your screen stays active before it turns off E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings Display Sleep 1 Select an option 2 27 ...

Page 28: ... the horizontal stripes at the edge of the resized screen To resize the screen drag Resize screen icon at the edge of the resized screen Hint You can shrink the screen by using the Side sense menu Related Topic Using Side sense E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings Display Advanced One handed mode 1 Tap the One handed mode switch to enable or disable the ...

Page 29: ...creenshot Screenshots you take are automatically saved in your device s internal storage Hint You can also take a screenshot by pressing and holding the power key and volume down key at the same time E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Long press the power key until the options menu opens 1 Tap Screenshot 2 29 ...

Page 30: ... disabled manually Note When the notification light is disabled it only lights up when there is a battery status warning for example when the battery level goes below 15 percent E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings Apps notifications Configure notifications 1 Tap the Use LED light to show incoming notifications switch to enable or disable the function 2 ...

Page 31: ...ction error icon A Wi Fi connection is enabled but there is no internet connection This icon also appears when you are trying to connect to a captive portal network After a successful login the cross mark disappears If Google is blocked in your area the cross mark may appear even when the device is connected to a network and there is a Wi Fi working internet connection Battery status icon Charging...

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Page 33: ...all on hold icon Call forward icon Single SIM device Call forwarding is turned on Call forward icon Dual SIM device Call forwarding is turned on Downloading data icon Uploading data icon Install latest software icon A software update is available System update icon System updates are available Downloading system update icon Installing downloaded system update icon Screenshot icon Screenshot captur...

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Page 35: ...ffected by ambient temperature Always use the original Sony charger and a USB cable intended for your specific Xperia model since other types of chargers can increase charging time not charge at all or may even damage your device Note Your device has an embedded rechargeable battery that can only be replaced by an authorized Sony repair center Never try to open or take apart the device yourself Do...

Page 36: ...e Hint If the battery is completely depleted it may take up to 10 minutes before the notification light illuminates and the charging icon appears Related Topic Battery and power management E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Connect the other end of the cable to the USB port on your device The notification light illuminates when charging begins 2 When the device is fully cha...

Page 37: ...me network and puts additional demands on your battery as your device must transmit with a higher output power Change the synchronization settings for your email calendar and contacts Check the applications that have a high battery consumption and consider the battery saving tips provided on your device for these applications Change the notification level for an application Turn off the location s...

Page 38: ... can check battery consumption for applications and change the settings if necessary E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings Apps notifications 1 Select an application and review its battery consumption under Battery You may find the item under Advanced 2 38 ...

Page 39: ...nctions If you do not want an application to be affected you can make it exempt in the Power saving exceptions menu E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings Apps notifications Advanced Special app access Power saving feature 1 Follow the on screen instructions and select the applications to which the power saving feature is applied 2 39 ...

Page 40: ...ates are not available for wireless download You then need to use the Xperia Companion software on a PC or Apple Mac computer to update your device Before updating your device consider the following Ensure you have sufficient storage capacity System and application updates can present the features on your device in another way than described in this Help Guide The Android version might not be affe...

Page 41: ...tomatic download of system updates To enable or disable automatic updates for applications Related Topic Before updating your device Updating your device using a computer E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings System Advanced Software update 1 Follow the on screen instructions 2 Find and tap Settings System Advanced Software update 1 Tap More icon Settings...

Page 42: ...e wirelessly E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Connect your device to the computer using a USB cable 1 Drag down the status bar and then tap the USB connection setting notification 2 Tap Tap for more options and then tap File Transfer 3 Computer Open Xperia Companion if it is not automatically launched Make sure that the computer can access the internet If a new software u...

Page 43: ... permanent damage to your device do not interrupt a factory data reset procedure Back up any data saved to the internal memory of your device Resetting will erase all your data from your device Hint Your device does not revert to an earlier software version of Android when you perform a factory data reset Related Topic Repairing the device software using Xperia Companion E 797 100 11 Copyright 202...

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Page 45: ... after you perform a software repair or after a factory data reset try forcing the device to shut down and then turning it back on If the problem persists force the device to shut down and then perform a software repair Note Before performing a software repair make sure you know your Google account username and password Depending on your security settings you may need to enter them in order to res...

Page 46: ...cache or default setting is not available for every application or service E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings Apps notifications 1 Tap See all apps icon to see all applications 2 Tap More icon Reset app preferences Reset apps 3 Find and tap Settings Apps notifications 1 Select an application or service and then tap Storage CLEAR DATA OK 2 Find and tap ...

Page 47: ... downloaded applications that you do not use Transfer photos videos and music from the internal memory to the removable memory card or Google service Note You can purchase a memory card separately If your device cannot read content on the memory card you may need to format the card Note that when you format the card all content is erased To view the memory status Related Topic Freeing up space on ...

Page 48: ...on the internal storage may solve the problem Related Topic Viewing the memory status E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings Storage 1 Tap FREE UP SPACE If you have a memory card inserted select Internal shared storage FREE UP SPACE 2 Select infrequently used apps or old files to delete and then follow the on screen instructions 3 48 ...

Page 49: ...the performance of your device or apps is not optimal try stopping apps and services from running Related Topic Viewing the memory status E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings Apps notifications 1 Select an application or service then tap FORCE STOP OK 2 49 ...

Page 50: ... the memory card gets erased when you format it Make sure you first make backups of all data that you want to save To back up your content you can copy it to a computer E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings Storage and then tap your SD card 1 Tap More icon Storage settings Format and then perform formatting on the next confirmation dialog 2 50 ...

Page 51: ...ators these settings come pre installed on your device so that you can start using the internet right away You can manually check for updates to your internet settings If you change or delete an internet setting by mistake reset the internet settings Find and tap Settings Network internet Mobile network for more mobile network options E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc 51 ...

Page 52: ...mber of things you can do to improve Wi Fi reception Move your device closer to the Wi Fi access point Move the Wi Fi access point away from any potential obstructions or interference Do not cover the Wi Fi antenna area of your device E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc 52 ...

Page 53: ...set data usage warnings and limits to avoid additional charges Setting and controlling data usage Controlling the data usage of individual applications Note The performance of individual applications may be affected if you change the related data usage settings E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings Network internet Data usage 1 Select and edit settings as...

Page 54: ...sible from both the Application screen and the Quick settings panel Hint To view information about your device find and tap Settings System About phone To search for a setting find and tap Settings and then enter the name of the setting into the Search settings field E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings 1 54 ...

Page 55: ...nications Inc Press the volume key up or down to change the media volume To quickly turn the media volume on or off tap Media volume icon 1 To change the in call ring and notification or alarm volumes tap Settings icon Use each slider to adjust the volume Media volume icon affects the volume of music videos games and other media In call volume icon affects the in call volume Ringer volume icon aff...

Page 56: ...switches to enable or disable the various sounds and tones E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings Sound 1 Dual SIM users tap Phone ringtone for the desired SIM card Single SIM users tap Phone ringtone 2 Select a sound from the list To select a music file that is saved on your device tap Add ringtone 3 To confirm tap OK 4 Find and tap Settings Sound Notific...

Page 57: ...You can also enable Adaptive brightness to automatically optimize brightness based on surrounding light Auto rotate screen Set the screen to rotate automatically when the device is turned or set it to stay in portrait view Hint Even if the Auto rotate screen function is disabled you can rotate the screen manually by tapping Rotate icon in the navigation bar E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile ...

Page 58: ...void potentially high data transfer costs you can disable automatic updates or enable automatic updates only over Wi Fi connection You have to disable the automatic update feature in the Play Store app to avoid the automatic updating of applications E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Play Store icon 1 Tap Menu icon and then tap the settings menu 2 Tap the auto ...

Page 59: ...improve GPS accuracy The first time you use the GPS function in your device it can take a few minutes for your location to be found To help the search make sure you have a clear view of the sky Stand still and do not cover the GPS antenna GPS signals can pass through clouds and plastic but not through most solid objects such as buildings and mountains If your location is not found after a few minu...

Page 60: ...ile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings System Date time You may find the item under Advanced 1 To set the date or time manually disable the Automatic date time function by tapping the switch To set the time zone manually disable the Automatic time zone function by tapping the switch 2 Tap the desired item to edit and change the values 3 60 ...

Page 61: ... a computer using a USB cable Select File Transfer on your device and then copy and paste or drag and drop the files using the computer On the computer save your media files using Google Drive Then synchronize the data on your device by logging in to the Google account Note The Music app may not support all music file formats E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc 61 ...

Page 62: ...eue 3 View more options 4 Album art if available 5 Add or remove a song as a favorite 6 Elapsed time of current song 7 Add a song to a playlist 8 Progress indicator drag or tap along the line to fast forward or rewind 9 Length of current song 10 Repeat the current song or all songs in the play queue 11 Tap to go to the next song touch and hold to fast forward the current song 12 Play or pause a so...

Page 63: ... previous song Music home screen Note You might not be able to play copyright protected items E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Open the Music menu 1 Scroll up or down to view content 2 Tap to start playing a song in the play queue 3 Play all songs in shuffle mode 4 Go to the music player screen 5 63 ...

Page 64: ...g is playing in the Music app tap the album art in the music player screen and then tap Edit music info 1 Edit the information as desired 2 To set album art tap Edit icon then select an option 3 When you are finished tap SAVE 4 When a song is playing tap Home button to go to the Home screen The Music app keeps running in the background To open the Music app again drag the status bar downwards and ...

Page 65: ... status 4 Use the volume keys to zoom in or out 5 Tap the thumbnail to view share or edit photos and videos 6 Switch between taking photos and videos 7 Use the shutter button to take photos or record videos 8 Go back or exit the camera 9 Select a capturing mode 10 Tap to switch between the x1 and super wide angles 11 Scene selection menu 12 Tap to adjust the Bokeh effect 13 Flash settings 14 Front...

Page 66: ... the settings Shutter button The shutter button is used differently depending on the capturing mode and activated features Capture button Take a photo Start button Record a video Stop button Stop recording a video Self timer on icon Self timer is activated Related Topic Basic camera features Self timer E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Launch the camera Swipe Camera icon f...

Page 67: ...ng mode photo mode and video mode Hint When the background is brighter than the object use Fill flash to remove unwanted dark shadows E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc While using the camera tap the flash icon displayed on the screen for example Auto flash icon 1 If required change the flash setting 2 Tap the shutter button to take a photo or record a video 3 67 ...

Page 68: ...on the camera screen in the portrait orientation or swiping right on the camera screen in the landscape orientation Using the zoom Note While using the camera tap Settings icon 1 Select a setting 2 While using the camera tap Switch camera icon to switch between the main and front camera 1 While using the main camera perform one of the following operations Pinch in or out on the camera screen Use t...

Page 69: ... You cannot pinch the screen or use the volume keys to zoom while the super wide lens is selected Using scene selection Related Topic Taking a photo or recording a video E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc While using the main camera tap Switch angle button to select W super wide 1 While using the camera tap the scene selection icon such as AUTO or SCN 1 Select a preset sett...

Page 70: ...t photos or videos such as by adjusting the colors or cropping photos Related Topic Taking a photo or recording a video E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc While using the camera tap the thumbnail to open a photo or video 1 Swipe left or right to view your photos and videos 2 Tap Share icon to share a photo or a video or Edit icon to edit it To hide or show icons tap the scr...

Page 71: ... following are some of the main capturing modes Portrait selfie icon Take better looking selfies Panorama icon Take wide angle and panoramic photos Note Available settings depend on the capturing mode selected Related Topic Panorama Portrait selfie E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc While using the camera tap Mode and then select a capturing mode 1 71 ...

Page 72: ...797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc While using the main camera tap Settings icon Self timer select the delay time and then close the settings menu The Self timer setting is saved While using the front camera tap Self timer icon and then select a delay time 1 Tap the shutter button to take a photo A series of beeps marks the countdown until the photo is taken 2 72 ...

Page 73: ... gives a scene shape and depth This type of light occurs just before sunrise and at sunset Natural light from a window is also good For higher quality photos in low light you need to keep the camera steady You can place the camera on a solid surface and use the self timer Even if light conditions are poor try to take photos with and without the flash Sometimes the quality is better without the fla...

Page 74: ...erature so you may need to adjust the settings to get it correct If you experience yellow colored photos in indoor environments or bluish photos when using the flash try adjusting the color E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc While using the camera tap Color and brightness icon 1 Drag the sliders to adjust the color and brightness Tap Cancel icon to reset and close the color...

Page 75: ...e photos and videos of people Consider the camera orientation Use portrait for close up photos to fill the frame Use landscape for close up group photos or to capture an object in the background Place the camera on a solid surface and use the self timer to prevent blurred photos E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc 75 ...

Page 76: ... You can use the self timer E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc While using the camera select a photo or video capturing mode for your selfie 1 Tap Switch camera icon to activate the front camera 2 Tap Self timer icon if you want to use the self timer 3 Tap the shutter button to take a selfie 4 76 ...

Page 77: ...stic effect Note Zooming is not available while using the Bokeh effect Hint If you get too close to or too far to an object while using the Bokeh effect a warning message appears If this happens adjust the distance between your camera and the object to take the photo with Bokeh effect E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc While using the main camera tap Bokeh icon 1 Drag the s...

Page 78: ...der face icon Makes your face look slimmer Hint You can save your portrait in the same direction as the preview by tapping Mirror icon On You can take a photo by tapping anywhere on the screen Tap Touch capture icon On E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc While using the camera tap Mode Portrait selfie icon 1 Tap the icon for the effect you want to apply and drag the slider t...

Page 79: ...ma app to take wide angle and panoramic photos E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc While using the camera tap Mode Panorama icon 1 Tap the shutter button 2 Move the camera slowly and steadily in the direction of movement indicated on the screen 3 79 ...

Page 80: ...n the memory is full you can transfer photos and videos to another storage device to free up memory Choose whether to store photos and videos on your device s internal storage or on an SD card using the Data storage option in the camera settings menu Note Available settings depend on the capturing mode selected E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc While using the camera tap S...

Page 81: ...r photos and videos requires a wireless network and that the GPS function is enabled Geotagging status icons Acquired GPS icon The geographical position is saved GPS not found icon The geographical position is not found E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc While using the camera tap Settings icon 1 Tap the Save location switch to enable The setting is saved 2 81 ...

Page 82: ... the volume key Volume key settings Zoom Use the volume key to zoom in or out Shutter Use the volume key as a shutter button for photos and videos E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc While using the camera tap Settings icon 1 Tap Use Volume key as and select an option The setting is saved 2 82 ...

Page 83: ...ake a photo or when you start or stop a video recording Additionally when you use the self timer the countdown is indicated by a series of beeps E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc While using the camera tap Settings icon 1 Tap the Sound switch to enable or disable The setting is saved 2 83 ...

Page 84: ... device can function as a tethering device MIDI Your device can function as the MIDI input for musical instrument applications PTP Manage image files Charging is enabled by default No data transfer Just charge your device when USB controlled by is set to This device When USB controlled by is set to Connected device you can use your device as a power supply and charge the other connected device Not...

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Page 86: ...various kinds of NFC tags to receive additional information such as a web address For example it can scan embedded tags on a poster on a billboard advertisement or beside a product in a retail store To connect to an NFC compatible device You can connect your device to other NFC compatible devices produced by Sony such as a speaker or a headphone When establishing this kind of connection refer to t...

Page 87: ...s may not be available in your region For Dual SIM devices NFC initiated payments are only supported for an NFC enabled SIM card inserted in SIM card slot 1 Related Topic NFC Near Field Communication E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Make sure NFC is enabled on your device 1 Find and tap Settings Apps notifications Default apps Tap pay You may find the item under Advanced ...

Page 88: ...solid objects in between Pairing is necessary to connect to other Bluetooth devices Note Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth devices can vary Hint You can also turn Bluetooth on or off from the Quick settings panel Related Topic Pairing with another Bluetooth device E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings Device connection Connection preferen...

Page 89: ... This name is shown to other devices after you have turned on the Bluetooth function and your device is set to visible E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings Device connection Pair new device 1 Tap Device name 2 Enter a name for your device 3 Tap RENAME 4 89 ...

Page 90: ...e To unpair a Bluetooth device Note Some Bluetooth devices for example most Bluetooth headsets require you to both pair and connect with the other device Related Topic Turning the Bluetooth function on or off E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Find and tap Settings Device connection Pair new device A list of the available Bluetooth devices appears 1 Tap the Bluetooth device...

Page 91: ...le to other Bluetooth devices Related Topic Turning the Bluetooth function on or off Receiving items using Bluetooth technology E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc Open the app that contains the item you want to send 1 Touch and hold or open the item and then tap Share icon 2 Select Bluetooth and then tap the name of the receiving device Turn on the Bluetooth function if pro...

Page 92: ...ion Related Topic Turning the Bluetooth function on or off Sending items using Bluetooth technology E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc On the transmitting device send the data to your device 1 When you are notified of an incoming file to your device drag the status bar downwards and tap the notification to accept the file transfer 2 Tap Accept to start the file transfer 3 T...

Page 93: ...ding but not limited to restriction under applicable copyright laws You and not Sony Mobile are entirely responsible for additional content that you download to or forward from your device Prior to your use of any additional content please verify that your intended use is properly licensed or is otherwise authorized Sony Mobile does not guarantee the accuracy integrity or quality of any additional...

Page 94: ...e guidelines For information about warranty SAR Specific Absorption Rate and safety guidelines please read the Important information provided under Settings System About phone Legal information on your device E 797 100 11 Copyright 2020 Sony Mobile Communications Inc 94 ...