Sony XPERIA ACE II Instruction Manual

Sony XPERIA ACE II Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 ❖ Note carefully before and while you use the SO-41B. Important information for SO-41B is posted in the ・ About manuals following website. Be sure to check before using. https://xperia.sony.jp/support/ (in Japanese only) " (Quick Start Guide)" ● クイックスタートガイド (Supplied accessories) Part names and functions are explained.
  • Page 3: Supplied Accessories

    In this manual, the easier procedure is described for ・ Supplied accessories the functions and settings which have multiple operating procedures. SO-41B The terminal may have a software update of the ・ ・ operating system (OS) for the purpose of quality improvement or addition of functions.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Supplied accessories....1 ■ Home screen ....74 Precautions .
  • Page 5 Apps ..... . 130 Data communication..186 Bluetooth function............186 (dmenu)............130 メニュー dmarket..................130 External device connection.
  • Page 6: Precautions

    The terminal operates on radio frequencies by ・ Precautions converting voice into digital signals. If a caller moves into an area of poor radio wave condition, the digital signal may not be restored accurately, About using the terminal and the voice received in the call may differ slightly from the actual voice.
  • Page 7 The terminal automatically performs For using services and applications provided ・ ・ communication for synchronizing data, by the third party's including applications checking the latest software version, and provided by Google LLC, confirm the terms maintaining a connection with the server, and and conditions, etc.
  • Page 8: Recommended Features

    Panorama which can frame vast scenery to compose smooth and natural finishes, For details on the feature, refer to the Portrait selfie which allows you to adjust Xperia website (https://xperia.sony.jp/ ™ effects while shooting, etc. P.121 → myxperia/ (in Japanese only)).
  • Page 9: Safety Precautions (Always Follow These Directions)

    *1 Serious injury: This refers to loss of sight, injury, Safety Precautions (Always burns (high- and low-temperature), electric shock, broken bones, injuries with residual aftereffects follow these directions) from poisoning, etc., and injuries requiring hospital admission for treatment or long-term hospital For safe and proper use of the terminal, please ■...
  • Page 10 1. Handling the terminal, adapter, Do not subject the terminal to strong and nano UIM card (common) pressure or break the terminal. Especially Don’t when the terminal is in a pocket of clothes, do not let it hit against surroundings or put DANGER between the objects.
  • Page 11 Do not allow liquids such as water (drinking Power off the terminal before you step into a water, sweat, seawater, urine of pet animals, place where flammable gas or dust is No liquids etc.) to get inside of the charging jack or the generated.
  • Page 12 2. Handling the terminal Do not use or keep in a place that is very humid, dusty, or subject to high Don’t temperature. DANGER Doing so may cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc. Do not throw the terminal into fire or apply For waterproofness/dustproofness, see the heat.
  • Page 13 Do not watch a repeatedly-blinking screen Always keep the terminal away from your for a long time. ear when you talk with hands-free set, while Don’t the ringtone is loudly sounding, or in stand- Doing so may cause cramp, loss of by mode.
  • Page 14 Power off the terminal when it is near CAUTION electronic equipment which controls with high precision or handles weak signals. When using the motion sensor, check the The radio wave from the terminal may safety around you, hold the terminal firmly, interfere with the operation of electronic Don’t and do not shake it unnecessarily.
  • Page 15 To use the terminal in a car, check with Do not let it close to medical device. automobile manufacturer or dealer to The magnets used for the terminal may affect determine how the device is affected by medical devices such as a pacemaker, pressure radio waves before using.
  • Page 16 Do not place heavy objects on the adapter When replacing a fuse in a DC adapter, make cord, or do not apply unnecessary force such sure to use the specified fuse. Don’t as pulling etc. Using a fuse other than specified may cause Doing so may cause fire, burns, electric shock, fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
  • Page 17 4. Handling the nano UIM card Always disconnect the power plug from a power outlet or accessory socket when not Unplug using equipment. CAUTION Keeping with connected to the power plug may cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc. Be careful of the cut surface not to hurt your body parts such as fingers when handling a Immediately remove the power plug from a nano UIM card.
  • Page 18 6. Material list When you get close to other people within 15 cm just like not having enough space to The terminal ■ turn around, set the radio wave of the terminal to OFF beforehand (Airplane mode, Surface to Power off, etc.). Part Material treatment...
  • Page 19: Handling Precautions

    - Do not use alcohol, thinner, benzine, cleaning Handling precautions detergent, etc. to clean the terminal. These chemicals may erase the printing on the Common precautions terminal or cause discoloration. ■ Clean the jacks or the fingerprint sensor ・ SO-41B is waterproof/dustproof; ・...
  • Page 20 Do not drop the terminal or give a It is not abnormal if the terminal ・ ・ strong impact to the terminal. becomes warm while in use or charging. You can continue using the terminal. Doing so may cause a malfunction or damage. Do not expose the camera lens under ・...
  • Page 21 Do not decorate the terminal with a film To store the terminal, avoid the ・ ・ or stickers. following conditions so as not to degrade the performance or the battery The functions which use the proximity sensor may not work properly. life of the internal battery.
  • Page 22 Precautions for the adapter nano UIM card precautions ■ ■ Charge the battery in an environment Do not apply unnecessary force to ・ ・ with the proper ambient temperature insert/remove the nano UIM card. Note that DOCOMO assumes no ・ to 35 ℃...
  • Page 23 Do not insert a nano UIM card into the ・ : The full band between 2400 MHz terminal if a label or seal is attached to and 2483.5 MHz is used and the band of the mobile identification the card. device can be avoided.
  • Page 24 Wireless LAN (WLAN) precautions 2.4GHz device cautions ■ ・ Wireless LAN (WLAN) exchanges The operating frequency band of the WLAN ・ device is used by industrial, scientific, consumer information using radio waves, and and medical equipment including home electric allows you to freely establish LAN appliances such as microwave ovens, premises connection if you are within an area radio stations for identifying mobile units used in...
  • Page 25 5GHz device cautions Note ・ ■ Do not use a remodeled terminal. Using The terminal can use 3 frequency bands of ・ 5.2GHz band (W52), 5.3GHz band (W53), 5.6 GHz a remodeled terminal violates the Radio band (W56). Law/Telecommunications Business Act. - 5.2GHz band (W52/36, 40, 44, 48 ch) The terminal is compliant with rules on the - 5.3GHz band (W53/52, 56, 60, 64 ch)
  • Page 26: Waterproofness/Dustproofness

    The FeliCa and the NFC reader/writer ・ Waterproofness/ functions are compliant with the Dustproofness wireless standards of Japan. Check the regulations of the country/ SO-41B provides waterproofness property of region beforehand if you try to use the IPX5 , IPX8 , and dustproofness property of function overseas.
  • Page 27 - Never put the terminal in hot spring water or What you can do with water containing soap, detergent or bath waterproofness/dustproofness powder. In case the terminal gets wet with of SO-41B water other than tap water, wash it in the procedure above.
  • Page 28 Do not poke the earpiece, mouthpiece/ Closing the cover of nano UIM card/ ・ ■ microphone, speaker, second microphone, microSD card slot headset jack, USB Type-C jack, etc. with a Push the tray all the way in the arrow ™ sharp-pointed object.
  • Page 29 Do not move the terminal in water or slam the ・ Important precautions terminal against the surface of water. If you put the terminal in tap water, be sure to ・ Do not perform actions shown in the have it within 30 minutes. illustrations below.
  • Page 30 Draining water from the DOCOMO does not guarantee actual operations under all states. Malfunctions deemed to be caused terminal by inappropriate operation by the customer are not covered by the warranty. When the terminal is wet, water may flow out after wiping it off;...
  • Page 31 Camera lens transparent plate (around the main ・ Notes on charging camera) Power key/Fingerprint sensor ・ Check the following before and after Volume key/Zoom key ・ charging. Google Assistant Key ・ Check if the terminal is not wet while ・ Cover of nano UIM card/microSD card slot ・...
  • Page 32: Before Using The Terminal

    Second microphone : Used for reducing noise when Before using the terminal calling. Front camera lens P.121 → Notification LED P.62 → Earpiece Part names and functions Proximity/light sensor : Detects a face approach during a call to prevent misoperation, or used for automatic control of the screen brightness.
  • Page 33: Nano Uim Card

    nano UIM card Nano UIM card is an IC card which stores information such as your phone number. You can use the terminal with a nano UIM ・ card. If you have a docomo mini UIM card, UIM, or FOMA card, bring it to a docomo Shop to replace it.
  • Page 34 Hold the terminal horizontally, Installing nano UIM card insert the tray with the card into the terminal, and then push it Draw the cover of nano UIM card/ straight. microSD card slot (P.26). Check the orientation of the terminal ・ Pull out the tray straight from the and the tray.
  • Page 35 Push the tray into the end, firmly press each point indicated with nano UIM card and then make sure that there are no gaps between the terminal and the cover. Tray Hold the terminal horizontally, insert the tray into the terminal, and then push it straight.
  • Page 36: Microsd Card

    The terminal supports microSD cards of up to ・ microSD card Class 10 and UHS speed class 1. Note that the speed class indicates performance of You can save the data in the terminal to a microSD cards and all the functions may not microSD card or import data from the be performed at the speed class rate.
  • Page 37 Hold the terminal horizontally, Installing microSD card insert the tray with the card into the terminal, and then push it Draw the cover of nano UIM card/ straight. microSD card slot (P.26). Check the orientation of the terminal ・ Turn the back side of the terminal and the tray.
  • Page 38 Hold the terminal horizontally, Removing microSD card insert the tray into the terminal, and then push it straight. Draw the cover of nano UIM card/ Check the orientation of the terminal ・ microSD card slot (P.26). and the tray. Turn the back side of the terminal up and then pull out the tray straight (P.35).
  • Page 39: Charging

    To check performance of the internal battery, ・ Charging from the Home screen, tap [Settings] [About phone] [Battery life]. The internal battery is not fully charged at the time of purchase. Before charging Estimated charging time (P.216) ・ It is recommended to use the AC Adapter 07 ・...
  • Page 40 ❖ Information If you start charging with the terminal ・ powered off, the screen indicating charging To turn off Battery Care charging, tap of "Use ・ status activates although you cannot operate Battery Care" in Step 2. To switching to usual charging during Battery Care ・...
  • Page 41 When charging is complete, Charging with AC adapter remove the power plug of the AC adapter from the power outlet, When using AC Adapter 07 (optional) for and then remove the Type-C plug charging, do the following procedures. horizontally from the terminal. Insert the Type-C plug of the AC ❖...
  • Page 42: Fcc Id

    If the installation screen for the ・ Charging with a PC terminal's driver software appears on your PC, please wait a moment for the To charge the terminal by connecting to a PC, installation to complete. USB cable A to C 02 (optional) is required. When a confirmation screen of ・...
  • Page 43: Turning Power On/Off

    Turning power off Turning power on/off Press and hold the power key for at least 1 second. Turning power on [Power off]. Press and hold the power key until To restart the terminal, tap [Restart]. ・ the screen turns on. The terminal vibrates and the lock ・...
  • Page 44: Initial Settings

    Unlocking the screen lock Initial settings The lock screen appears when you turn on When you first turn on the power and " ようこ the power or press the power key to exit from (Welcome)" is displayed, follow the そ sleep mode.
  • Page 45 - Setting docomo cloud Setting up a Google account - Setting the home app - Review additional apps Google account is an ID/password to use Google services. By setting Google account When the setup completion screen to the terminal, you can use Gmail to send appears, [FINISH].
  • Page 46: Security Codes For The Terminal

    Setting up d ACCOUNT Security codes for the terminal d ACCOUNT is an ID/password that is necessary to use the services available with d Some functions provided for convenient use Account or d points on a smartphone, tablet, of the terminal require the security code to or PC.
  • Page 47 The PIN Unlocking Key is written on the PIN code ・ ■ subscription form (copy for customer) The nano UIM card has the security code of handed when subscribing at a docomo PIN code. The code is set to "0000" at Shop.
  • Page 48 Unlocking PIN lock PIN Unlock Key (PUK code) ■ The PUK code is an 8-digit number for Enter the PUK code canceling the locked PIN code. The PUK code cannot be changed by yourself. Enter a new PIN code If you failed to enter PUK code 10 times ・...
  • Page 49: Basic Operations

    Operations on the display (touch Basic operations screen) ■ Basic operations Touch an item such as icon or menu with your finger lightly and release it. Double-tap means tapping twice quickly. ・ Using the display (touch Touch and hold ■ screen) Touch and hold an icon or menu item long.
  • Page 50 Scroll ■ Using Side sense When whole content cannot be displayed, flick up/down/left/right displayed content Side sense is a function that allows you to to scroll (move) the display position. operate the terminal with one hand and you can use it by operating the side sense bar displayed on the screen.
  • Page 51 Double-tap the side sense bar to open the Side sense feature is not available in the following ・ cases. side sense menu from which you can activate - Displaying the screen in landscape view applications or display the Notification panel. - Call is incoming/dialing/During a call Slide the side sense bar up to display the - Displaying the shooting screen...
  • Page 52 Using the Side sense menu ❖ Information You can move the menu position up/down by ・ Double-tap the side sens bar. dragging the screen while the Side sense menu is The Side sense menu appears. ・ displayed. If the explanation appears, tap [START]. To end the Side sense menu, perform any of the ・...
  • Page 53 Using the Multi-window menu Pairs of applications (Combination) Pairs of applications which are predicted by your ・ You can activate Multi-window (split screen) usage condition are displayed. using Side sense. You can also set to display your desired pairs ・ Operations in the split screen (P.68) (P.164).
  • Page 54 Basic key icon operation Switching portrait or landscape view automatically The following operations can be performed by tapping the key icon shown in the bottom You can set the screen orientation to switch of the screen. between landscape and portrait view automatically according to the terminal orientation.
  • Page 55 If the sound volume is adjusted in "Ring and ・ Capturing the displayed screen notification volume" (P.166) in silent mode, the silent mode setting is canceled. You can capture the currently displayed You can adjust media sound by dragging up/ ・...
  • Page 56 Recording the displayed screen Selecting an application to use You can record the currently displayed video When you have some options of applications screen (Screen Record). for certain operations such as sending an Recording may not be available depending email or displaying an image, an application ・...
  • Page 57 ❖ Information [ALLOW]/[DENY] When the other confirmation screen ・ Some tasks may require you to select an application ・ appears, confirm the content and then each time, with "Just once" or "Always" not displayed on an application selection screen. repeat the operation. To deselect the application which is set to "Always", ・...
  • Page 58: Character Entry

    ❖ Information Character entry When the input method you want to use is not listed ・ in the selection screen, tap of the input method Enter characters using the software keyboard you want to use in "Manage on-screen keyboards" (On-screen keyboard) which appears when (P.179).
  • Page 59 Adding the layout for Japanese Character input method keyboard When you tap a key on the software To use the layouts other than 12 keys, add keyboard, candidates list for the entered them beforehand. characters appears. Tap a word to enter from In the character entry screen, the candidate list, text can be input one after [Languages].
  • Page 60 Moves the cursor to the left. Or changes range of Enters a space. Before confirming conversion when character conversion when it is not yet decided. entering characters in Kana mode, the display Swipe (Flick) up/down/left/right to move the cursor changes to " (Convert)".
  • Page 61 Using the tool icon Flick input Tap the tool icon on the tool bar to operate as Touch a key of 12 keys to display a character, follows. number, or symbol that are assigned to the key. Flick to the direction of a target character (Sticker) Display the list of emoji/sticker/ etc.
  • Page 62 Multi-tap input Editing text On the 12 keys keyboard, tap the same key You can cut or copy text in character entry consecutively to enter a character, number, or screen or web page and then past it to the symbol that are assigned to the key. other application etc.
  • Page 63 ❖ Information Setting character entry To paste a copied or cut character string, touch and ・ hold a position to insert Tap [Paste]. When text is Set character entry per input method such as already entered, tap a position to insert Gboard.
  • Page 64: Notification Led

    Notification LED Screen display and the icons Notification LED provides information on the terminal status, incoming calls, mail You can check notifications from reception, etc. applications, the terminal status, etc. with the icons on the status bar. Display the LED color and Indication lighting Notification panel to check detail information...
  • Page 65 Status icon The battery is charging P.37 Charging is required The main status icons displayed on the status ― bar are as follows. appears on the right of the icon during communication. Signal strength ― is always displayed when the terminal is 4G (LTE) available ―...
  • Page 66 Alarm is sounding/Alarm is snoozing/ P.141 Notification panel Next alarm exist USB device is connected P.167 When the notification icons appear on the status bar, you can open the Notification Wi-Fi open network available P.148 panel to check the notifications, activate Charging with Battery Care P.38 corresponding application, etc.
  • Page 67 Notifications Operation menu Notifications are categorized by "Conversations", The operation menu such as "CALL BACK" or ・ ・ "Notifications", "Silent", etc. depending on type, "REPLY" may be displayed when a notification is setting, etc. opened. When you tap notification with while the For some notifications, operations such as ・...
  • Page 68 Silent mode Set silent mode. Quick settings panel (XXXX) Set ON/OFF etc. of each function. Location Enable/disable location information. Nearby Share Share a file with nearby compatible Drag the status bar down with two device. fingers. Flashlight Set ON/OFF of the flash/photo light. STAMINA mode Enable/disable STAMINA mode.
  • Page 69: Task Manager

    ❖ Information Task manager The quick setting tool may be automatically added ・ depending on usage condition. Display recently used applications as You can also open the Quick settings panel by ・ thumbnails to confirm, open, switch dragging down the Notification panel or dragging between, or close them.
  • Page 70: Split Screen

    If the application that you want to ・ Split screen display is not displayed in a thumbnail, to activate the application. Split the screen to display and operate two However, if you activate the application applications at the same time. that is not available in the split screen, it Activate the applications to display ・...
  • Page 71: Suguapp

    - When you perform vigorous exercise such as SuguApp running, going up and down stairs, etc. By default, "d (d Barai)" app is set to "App 1". ・ 払い Set "SuguApp" which you can activate an SuguApp function is not available when the screen is ・...
  • Page 72 - When the terminal is connected to a Disconnect End a call by motion or voice Bluetooth device which has calling function (Motion/ command. Voice When the "Motion" is ON, a call can be (Disconnect (Voice command), Call command) disconnected by placing the terminal (Motion)) horizontally with the screen faced - When making or receiving an additional call...
  • Page 73 When the Suguden function is available, the Disconnect (Voice command) ・  ● notification icon appears. You can also When the disconnect keyword is heard, a ・ confirm notification detail from the call will be disconnected even in the Notification panel. following cases.
  • Page 74: One-Handed Mode

    Although the voice command function of ・ One-handed mode Suguden uses the voice recognition technology and the language processing Reduce the screen so that you can easily technology, DOCOMO is not liable for any operate the terminal with one-hand. accuracy of those technologies. To activate one-handed mode with , set in ・...
  • Page 75: Searching Information In The Terminal And Websites

    Searching information in the terminal and websites Enter a word in the search box to search the information in the terminal or on the Internet. From the Home screen, tap the Google search widget. Enter a keyword to search. Character entry (P.56) ・...
  • Page 76: Home Screen

    Home screen docomo LIVE UX It is a home app that DOCOMO offers you. You can customize the home screen Switching the home app intuitively. For details on docomo LIVE UX, from the You can switch the home app for the terminal Home screen, tap [Help] to see to "docomo LIVE UX", "Xperia Home"...
  • Page 77 Application icon shortcuts Home screen layout Tap to activate the application. ・ Touch and hold to display the shortcut menu ・ You can activate applications or use widgets from which you can perform specified operations in the Home screen. All of applications are or check the application information.
  • Page 78 Removing an application icon Managing the Home screen shortcut from the Home screen Moving application icon shortcut etc. In the Home screen, touch and hold an application icon shortcut In the Home screen, touch and to remove. hold an application icon shortcut The shortcut menu appears.
  • Page 79 Uninstalling an application Renaming folder Before uninstalling, back up all of the related ・ In the Home screen, tap a folder. contents which you want to save including Tap the folder name or [Edit the data saved in the application. Name].
  • Page 80 Osusume Apps Set the display of "Osusume Apps" Application screen settings contents in the Application screen. Display my daiz Set the display of my daiz NOW It is appeared when is tapped in the which is located in the leftmost Home screen.
  • Page 81 Pull-down menu (My Magazine) マイマガジン You can sort all the applications in the ・ Application screen by "Recent", "Name" or My Magazine is a search service to view "Installed". articles from categories you selected. With tendency of articles you read and your profile Using Osusume Apps information, the more you use, the more it comes close to your preference.
  • Page 82 Setting the display category Displaying my daiz NOW From the Home screen, In the leftmost page of the Home screen, swipe (flick) right. (Display 表示ジャンル設定 Swipe (flick) up or down to switch cards ・ category setting)]. to be displayed. Marked categories will be displayed on ・...
  • Page 83: Xperia Home Screen

    Setting the display Xperia Home screen Set to show/hide my daiz NOW. This section describes the Home screen Touch and hold an area of the displayed when the home app is set to Home screen where no icons etc. "Xperia Home". are displayed [Home settings].
  • Page 84 Application icon shortcuts Adding folders on the Home Touch and hold to display the shortcut menu ・ where you can perform specified operations or screen check the application information. When You can store application icon shortcuts etc. displayed, touch and hold and then drag it to any location to add a shortcut of specified operation added to the Home screen to a folder to to the Home screen.
  • Page 85 [Widgets] Touch and hold a Setting Home screen widget to add. When the Home screen appears, drag it ・ Touch and hold an area of the to anywhere. Home screen where no icons, etc. If the settings screen etc. appears, ・...
  • Page 86: Simple Home Screen

    Machi-chara Simple Home screen Tap to ask something you want to know through ・ dialog. This section describes the Home screen Application icon Tap to activate an application. ・ displayed when the home app is set to Google Search "Simple Home". Set Simple Home to use the Apps home screen and the setting menu that are Applications that are not displayed in the Simple...
  • Page 87 Sending a message of +Message/ Using Speed dial email Register frequently used contacts to "Speed On the Simple Home screen, select dial 1" - "Speed dial 3" to make calls or send the speed dial [Send message]/ emails easily. [Send email]. How to send a message via +Message Saving contacts ・...
  • Page 88 Sound Silent/Vibrate Set silent mode. Using Settings mode On the Simple Home screen, Ringtone Set ringtone. [Settings]. Vibrate on Set whether to vibrate the touch terminal when the key Phone number Your own phone number icon is tapped. is displayed. Touch sounds Set whether to emit Display Brightness...
  • Page 89: Application Screen

    Changing applications on the Application screen Simple Home screen When the home app is set to "Xperia Home", On the Simple Home screen, all applications are displayed in the [Settings] [Customize Home]. Application screen. Switching Home app (P.74) ・ [Change apps]/[Reorder apps]. Swipe (flick) the Home screen up.
  • Page 90 ❖ Information Uninstalling an application A dot or number may appear on the application icon ・ or folder when there is a notification from the Before uninstalling application, back up ・ application. contents related to the application that you want to save including data saved in the Adding an application to the application.
  • Page 91: Application List

    Editing the Application screen Application list When the order of application icons is set to Preinstalled applications are as follows. The "Own order" in the menu (P.87), you can descriptions when the home app is set to rearrange the application icons as you like, or "docomo LIVE UX"...
  • Page 92 Osaifu-Keitai Settings An application that allows you to check your Configure settings for the terminal. P.145 → Osaifu-Keitai compatible services in a list. You (Map application) 地図アプリ can register recommended services or check An application which supports your outings balance of each service you have registered or totally according to multiple means of transportation as a car, walk, train.
  • Page 93 docomo phonebook Photos It is a phonebook application provided by You can playback photos or videos. You can DOCOMO. You can manage phonebook data back them up to your Google account. P.129 → of your docomo account in the cloud. P.104 (My Magazine) →...
  • Page 94 Chrome dcard An application for checking usage details of d Browse web pages in Chrome. P.117 → card, saved d points, entries of good value (d Barai) 払い information easily. Also, you can set up "iD" An application for use "d (d Barai)", the 払い...
  • Page 95 An application that allows you to read e-books purchased in Sony's eBooks store "Reader Store". Video & TV SideView Play videos. In addition, view the TV program guide or use your terminal as a remote for Sony televisions or other devices. Home screen...
  • Page 96 Follow the Xperia Lounge Japan onscreen instructions to configure Wi-Fi, etc. An application which introduces Sony - When you download via mobile network, drag products or campaign information. down the status bar Open the notification which Xperia Transfer 2 indicates pause of setup (P.65)
  • Page 97: Phone/Phonebook

    Voice communication and data communication may ・ Phone/Phonebook not change to LTE from 3G right after change of "4G Calling" to ON from OFF. Emergency call Making/Receiving a call Emergency call Phone number Making a call Police call From the Home screen, Fire and emergency rescue Coast guard Enter a phone number...
  • Page 98 Entering pause (,)/(;) to send When calling 110, 119 or 118 from the terminal, tell ・ that you are calling from a mobile phone, and give For using services requiring entry of number your phone number and your current location during a call such as check of the balance of a precisely for checking callback from the Emergency call acceptance organization such as police.
  • Page 99 Making an international call (WORLD Receiving a call CALL) When a call comes in, the incoming call WORLD CALL is a service for making screen appears. international calls, which is available from If the screen is on (except on the lock screen) ・...
  • Page 100 ❖ Information ❖ Information When "Answer" of "Suguden setting" (P.69) is ON, you You can stop vibration by pressing the volume key or ・ ・ can answer calls just by placing the terminal to your the power key when silent mode (Vibrate) is set. ear.
  • Page 101: Operations During A Call

    Receiving a call when an application Operations during a call is running If the screen is turned on (except on the lock On the Calling screen, you can set voice screen) or an application is running when a output or mute, or enter a phone number to call comes in, the notification appears in the make a call to another party.
  • Page 102: Call History

    Speaker: Set ON/OFF of speakerphone. Call history Other party's voice can be heard from the speaker ・ and handsfree call can be made. Incoming calls and outgoing calls are When the terminal is connected to Bluetooth ・ device etc., tap it to switch audio output. displayed by chronological order in the call history screen.
  • Page 103 Deleting a call history History The call type (outgoing call/incoming call/missed ・ call), number of calls, how long ago, etc. are From the Home screen, shown. "Call History" tab. Switching tabs Touch and hold outgoing history/ You can switch each tab of Top Contacts, Call ・...
  • Page 104 Checking the Answering Machine Answering Machine message in the status bar When Answering Machine is set, the When you have any recorded messages, answering message is played when you displayed in the status bar. cannot answer an incoming call and message Drag the status bar down from the caller can be recorded even if you notification from Answering...
  • Page 105: Call Settings

    * Not displayed if a nano UIM card is not inserted. Call settings Network service settings You can set the network services, set call rejection, or edit Reject call with message. From the Home screen, From the Home screen, [Settings] [Calls].
  • Page 106: Accessibility

    Call Notify incoming calls by message Phonebook notification while the power is off or you are out of service area. In the phonebook, you can enter various English Switch the voice guidance to English information for contacts, for example, phone guidance or Japanese.
  • Page 107 Contacts screen ■ Managing phonebook On the Contacts screen, you can view names of contacts etc. You can set a photo Adding a new contact or image to a contact, and display contacts by group. From the Home screen, [docomo phonebook] When you have set up Google account ・...
  • Page 108 Making a call from the phonebook ❖ Information Contacts that you registered to Top Contacts are ・ From the Home screen, displayed in field in the Contacts screen. [docomo phonebook] Select a Alternatively, tap "Top Contacts" tab in the call contact.
  • Page 109 [Create label]. Default account for Set which account a contact is When you have already created labels, ・ new contacts saved to. You can also change the account by tapping [Saving select a label and proceed to Step 4. to] when you create a contact. When you have set up Google account ・...
  • Page 110 Importing/Exporting/Sharing phonebook entries Phonebook entries can be imported from a microSD card or nano UIM card, or exported to a microSD card. This is useful, for example, when you want to move the contact information to another phone. Also, sending all phonebook data via Bluetooth function, Email, etc.
  • Page 111: Mail/Web Browser

    Mail/Web browser +Message You can send/receive images, videos, stamps, etc. as well as text message in chat format docomo mail using a mobile phone number as a recipient. Also, you can exchange messages not only Send/receive mails using DOCOMO mail on one-to-one, but also among multiple address (@docomo.ne.jp).
  • Page 112 Contact list screen Favorite contact ■ The contacts set to Favorites are displayed in the ・ upper part of contact list, below "Official Account". : It is the icon indicating he/she is a user of +Message. You can exchange group messages, photos, ・...
  • Page 113 Message screen ■ Sending a message From the Home screen, [+Message]. From the bottom menu, [Message] [New message]/[New group message]. Group message is a function which ・ allows multiple +Message users ( icon displayed in the contact) to exchange messages among them. Select a recipient.
  • Page 114 Short Message Service (SMS) : Display a sharing menu to send photos, stamps, location information, etc. information While the sharing menu is displayed, you can use ・ You can send/receive text messages to/from functions such as sending images or recording ・...
  • Page 115 Reading a message Deleting a message From the Home screen, Sent/received messages are displayed in [+Message]. thread by recipient/sender. From the Home screen, From the bottom menu, [Message] [+Message]. Select a thread. From the bottom menu, [Message] Touch and hold a message Select a thread you want to read.
  • Page 116 Changing the settings of Using the Official Account +Message feature From the Home screen, From the Home screen, [+Message]. [+Message]. From the bottom menu, [MyPage] From the bottom menu, [Official [Settings]. Account]. In the Official account store Message Set for messages, back up/restore, etc.
  • Page 117: Gmail

    Refreshing Gmail Gmail From the Home screen, [Google] You can use the email services provided by [Gmail]. Google or by general providers. Set up your Google account (P.43) or email In the Inbox, swipe (flick) the ・ account by following the onscreen screen down.
  • Page 118: Early Warning "Area Mail

    Receiving Early Warning "Area Early Warning "Area Mail" Mail" Area Mail is a service which allows you to When Area Mail is received, a notification receive earthquake early warning or tsunami content screen appears and you are notified warning, emergency warning related to by dedicated buzzer sound or dedicated weather etc.
  • Page 119: Chrome

    Deleting Area Mail Chrome Deleted Area Mail messages cannot be restored. Use "Chrome" application to view websites like on a PC. From the Home screen, You can use "Chrome" application via packet [Disaster kit]. communication and Wi-Fi network with the [Early Warning "Area Mail"] [Area terminal.
  • Page 120 ❖ Information Changing tabs To copy text in a web page, touch and hold a text ・ Drag to select a range of text Tap [Copy]. Currently opened tabs are displayed ・ Adding a new tab with thumbnails in a list. Open multiple tabs and view websites.
  • Page 121 Languages Show text of websites in set language. Changing Chrome settings In some websites, the text may not ・ be shown in the set language. From the Home screen, tap Lite mode Set whether to accelerate loading [Settings]. pages by reducing data usage. Downloads Set a saving location etc.
  • Page 122 Checking history Managing bookmarks and From the Home screen, history [History]. You can check history, save bookmarks, etc. Tap a history to check. Bookmarking a website ❖ Information From the Home screen, To delete history, tap of history. ・ To delete all history, [Clear browsing data...] Select ・...
  • Page 123: Camera/Photos

    Shooting/sending images Camera/Photos Please be considerate of the privacy of individuals around you when taking and sending photos using camera-equipped mobile phones. If you cause the public any trouble using the terminal, Camera you may be punished under law or regulations (for example, nuisance prevention ordinance).
  • Page 124 Scenes/Conditions Shooting screen In "PHOTO" mode, the camera determines and ・ detects the scene and displays the icon. Also, the icon appears when the camera is moving ( the camera is stabilized ( ), or an object is moving ( Scene/condition does not appear if you tap ・...
  • Page 125 ❖ Information Capturing mode The display and operations differ depending on the ・ capturing mode etc. Shooting in "PHOTO", "VIDEO" mode To adjust magnification in detail, do as follows. ・ - Set "Use Volume key as" (P.127) to "Zoom" and From the Home screen, [Camera].
  • Page 126 Main capturing mode and Still image Under the flickering light source such as a ■ ・ size/Video size fluorescent light, you may not be able to shoot properly since brightness or color Capturing Still image size/Video size balance of joined image may be unstable. mode If the brightness, color balance, focus ・...
  • Page 127 Shooting with the volume key ■ Shooting videos Set "Use Volume key as" (P.127) to ・ "Shutter" in advance. Shooting with the start/stop icon ■ From the Home screen, [Camera]. From the Home screen, [Camera]. Swipe (flick) the screen to display Swipe (flick) the screen to display "PHOTO"...
  • Page 128 When the shutter icon ( ) is displayed while Use the self-timer to take a self-portrait or ・ shooting video, tap to shoot photos. group photo. You are recommended to use The shutter sound does not emit when photos are ・...
  • Page 129 Changing settings using icons Grid lines ■ Set whether to show a gridline on the Tap the icon displayed on the shooting shooting screen as a guide. screen to change the setting. Use Volume key as The displayed icons or operations vary by the ・...
  • Page 130 Bokeh : "PHOTO" mode Portrait selfie advanced setting : ■ ■ Shoot photos with bokeh effect. "Portrait selfie" mode Drag the marker to set. Set Slender face, Bokeh, etc. Mirror Self-timer : "PHOTO", "Portrait selfie" ■ Set whether to save mirror image. mode Set the number of seconds for the self- timer.
  • Page 131: Photos

    Deleting files (photo, video) Photos From the Home screen, [Photos]. View, playback, or manage photos or videos. Touch and hold a file to delete. You can also select multiple files by ・ Displaying photos or videos touching and holding a file and then From the Home screen, [Photos].
  • Page 132: Apps

    Apps dmarket dmarket provides a variety of services, offering digital content, such as music, (dmenu) メニュー videos, and books, and giving you access to a shopping site, travel booking site, and other In dmenu, you can easily access sites sites. recommended by DOCOMO or convenient applications.
  • Page 133: Play Store

    Installing an application Play Store From the Home screen, [Play Use Google Play to install useful applications Store]. or fun games to the terminal. To use Google Play, you need to set up a Search applications Tap an ・ Google account (P.43). application to install.
  • Page 134: Osaifu-Keitai

    If the data in the IC card is lost, altered or ・ Osaifu-Keitai damaged by any means such as malfunction or model change, DOCOMO assumes no This function allows you to use " おサイフケー responsibility for the loss related to Osaifu- (Osaifu-Keitai compatible タイ対応サービス...
  • Page 135 Notes on hovering over the Enabling the NFC/Osaifu-Keitai device function Please note the following when hovering the From the Home screen, terminal over an IC card reader or NFC [Settings] [Device connection] module equipped device. [Connection preferences]. [NFC/Osaifu-Keitai] of "NFC/ Osaifu-Keitai".
  • Page 136 Packet communication charge may incur because ・ Using "Osaifu-Keitai the Osaifu-Keitai compatible application performs communication which is necessary for providing the compatible service" Osaifu-Keitai service in the background regardless of To use the Osaifu-Keitai compatible service, "STAMINA mode" (P.162) or the setting of "Data Saver" (P.155).
  • Page 137 [NFC/Osaifu-Keitai] of "NFC/ (iD application) アプリ Osaifu-Keitai lock ON/OFF". "iD" refers to electronic money offered by ■ DOCOMO. Once you have set up "iD" on your NFC is an abbreviation for Near Field Osaifu-Keitai, you can make shopping easier Communication and a short range wireless and more comfortable just hovering the communication method of international standard defined by ISO (International Organization for...
  • Page 138: Music

    Sharing music Music Send music data via Bluetooth or mail Use Music to play back music stored in the attachment. internal storage or a microSD card. Available codec of data that can be played On the music list Touch and hold ・...
  • Page 139: Location Services

    You cannot use the terminal as a navigation ・ Location services device for an aircraft, vehicle, and person. Note that DOCOMO shall have no liabilities Your current location can be positioned using whatsoever even if you suffer damage or loss GPS, Wi-Fi, or mobile network.
  • Page 140 Activating GPS/Location services Where radio waves are difficult to ■ receive You can position your current location using Note that radio waves may not be received GPS, Wi-Fi, and information sent from mobile or it may be difficult to receive radio waves network base stations.
  • Page 141: Schedule

    Finding the current location on the Schedule You can detect your current location using Displaying schedule location information service. To detect current location, enable "Use ・ From the Home screen, location" (P.138) beforehand. [Schedule]. From the Home screen, [Google] [Monthly]/[Week]/[Daily]. [Maps].
  • Page 142 Setting display conditions in Creating schedule event Schedule From the Home screen, When a search criteria is set, specified data [Schedule]. can be displayed. Enter the item. From the Home screen, For setting alarms, tap [Display input ・ [Schedule]. option]. [Conditions].
  • Page 143: Clock

    Stopping alarm Clock While alarm is sounding, swipe Use alarm, world clock, stopwatch, timer or (flick) right. bedtime. ❖ Information For details on Clock, see the Support from the ・ When you swipe (flick) it left, the alarm sounds again ・...
  • Page 144 Using Timer Using Bedtime From the Home screen, Set operations of the terminal while sleeping [Clock] "Timer" tab. or when waking up, play of pleasant sound before sleeping, or others for supporting Tap numbers to set a time. your comfortable sleep. From the Home screen, To stop the timer sound, tap [Clock]...
  • Page 145: Docomo Data Copy

    From the Home screen, [Data docomo Data Copy Copy] [Data transfer]. After this step, follow the onscreen ・ docomo Data Copy application allows you to instructions. copy the data saved to the terminal to the This application is needed for both a ・...
  • Page 146 Backup Copying phonebook entries to docomo account Back up the data such as phonebook entries or media files to a microSD card. Copy contacts registered to your Google account to the docomo account. From the Home screen, [Data Copy] [Backup & Restore]. From the Home screen, [Data Copy]...
  • Page 147: Settings

    ❖ Information Settings A recommended setting item may be displayed ・ above the "Network & internet" depending on the condition of usage of the terminal. You can search the setting item etc. by entering a key Viewing the Settings menu ・...
  • Page 148: Network & Internet

    Wi-Fi Network & internet With Wi-Fi function, you can connect to an From the Home screen, access point for your home, company [Settings] [Network & internet]. network or public wireless LAN services to Wi-Fi P.146 use mail and Internet. Mobile network P.149 Reception interference caused by ■...
  • Page 149 ❖ Information ❖ Information Even when Wi-Fi is on, packet communication is Depending on your usage environment, the ・ ・ available. When a Wi-Fi network is disconnected, the connection speed may be decreased, or Wi-Fi may connection is automatically switched to the mobile not be available.
  • Page 150 Setting up Wi-Fi [FORGET]. Tap [DISCONNECT] to disconnect the ・ From the Home screen, Wi-Fi network. [Settings] [Network & internet] [Wi-Fi] [Wi-Fi preferences]. Adding a Wi-Fi network manually Turn Wi-Fi on beforehand (P.146). ・ Turn on Wi-Fi Set whether to automatically turn automatically on Wi-Fi when the terminal detects From the Home screen,...
  • Page 151 Using the Wi-Fi Direct function Mobile network You can connect among the devices From the Home screen, compatible with Wi-Fi Direct via Wi-Fi even ® [Settings] [Network & internet] without configuring access point. [Mobile network]. Turn on Wi-Fi and Location beforehand (P.146, ・...
  • Page 152 Setting Data warning & limit Automatically P.192 select network You can set a usage cycle (measuring period) Choose network Search available networks when for mobile data usage, or a warning level or "Automatically select network" data limit of mobile data usage. is set to OFF.
  • Page 153 ❖ Information Checking the access point in use ■ Displayed mobile data usage amount is an estimate ・ From the Home screen, and it may be different from the actual one. [Settings] [Network & internet] - For subscriber of other than ahamo plan [Mobile network] [Advanced] You can check your mobile data usage on My...
  • Page 154 ❖ Information Airplane mode Do not change the MCC/MNC. If you change them to ・ the values other than the default (440/10), the access In this mode, the functions of using radio point will not be displayed on the APN screen. If the wave transmissions such as calling, accessing set access point is not displayed, in Step 2...
  • Page 155 ❖ Information Changing the portable hotspot settings If you want to use the tethering, use of Packet Pack/ ・ packet flat-rate service is highly recommended. You can change the default network name Tethering function cannot be used when neither ・ (SSID), security setting, or password.
  • Page 156 Enabling USB tethering Enabling Bluetooth tethering Up to 4 Bluetooth devices can be connected Connect the terminal to a PC with to the Internet. USB cable A to C 02 (optional) etc. (P.40). From the Home screen, When a screen for requesting access to ・...
  • Page 157 Data Saver Follow the instruction of the Restrict the mobile data communication network administrator to enter/set performed by applications in the background required items of VPN settings. to reduce the data usage. [SAVE]. From the Home screen, ❖ Information [Settings] [Network &...
  • Page 158: Device Connection

    Android Auto Connect Android Auto Device connection devices or set operation when connected. From the Home screen, When the application ・ [Settings] [Device connection]. update screen appears, follow the onscreen Pair new device P.186 instructions. Connection preferences P.156 Cast Display the screens of the terminal on a device that ❖...
  • Page 159: Appearance

    Appearance Apps & notifications From the Home screen, From the Home screen, [Settings] [Appearance]. [Settings] [Apps & notifications]. Wallpaper P.77, P.83 Recently opened apps Display the recently activated applications. Tap Clocks Set a clock for the lock an application to display screen.
  • Page 160 Battery Check the battery status from App info the last full-charge or set the use restriction in background Manage and uninstall installed applications. etc. Also, change the settings of notification or Open by default Clear the setting of default permission for each application, or delete the applications used for certain data or cache.
  • Page 161 Uninstalling applications Disabling application Before uninstalling application, back up You can disable some applications or ・ contents you want to save including data services, that cannot be uninstalled. saved in the application. Disabled applications are not displayed on ・ the Home screen, etc. and you cannot From the Home screen, execute them, but they are not uninstalled.
  • Page 162 Resetting application setting Configure notifications You can reset the disabled applications Check notification history or set ON/OFF of (P.159), default apps settings (P.158), the notification display. Also, you can change restriction of background data (P.158), app the operation of the notification LED or the permissions (P.55), etc.
  • Page 163 Keep notifications Set whether to keep the Do Not TURN ON Set Do Not Disturb to ON/ notification content Disturb NOW/TURN OFF manually. displayed on the lock OFF NOW screen when you have any People Set the rule to allow notifications.
  • Page 164: Battery

    Last full charge Display the elapsed time from the Battery last full charge to the present time. Screen usage Display the time used by the From the Home screen, since full charge screen from the last full charge to [Settings] [Battery].
  • Page 165: Display

    Disable notch Change the background of the Display status bar to black to hide the notch (notch part where the front From the Home screen, camera is positioned). [Settings] [Display]. * Appeared when [Advanced] is tapped. Brightness level P.163 Adaptive Adjust the screen brightness Adjusting the screen brightness...
  • Page 166 Setting the lock screen Setting Side sense From the Home screen, Make settings for using Side sense feature [Settings] [Display] (P.48). [Lock screen]. From the Home screen, [Settings] [Display] [Advanced] Clocks Set a clock on the lock screen. [Side sense]. Show lockdown Display "Lockdown"...
  • Page 167: Sound

    Adjusting the white balance Sound From the Home screen, From the Home screen, [Settings] [Display] [Advanced] [Settings] [Sound]. [White balance]. Media volume P.166 Tap each slider of "R"/"G"/"B" to In-call volume set. Ring and Tap to [DEFAULT VALUES] to restore the ・...
  • Page 168 Touch sounds Set whether to emit sound when Setting the ringtone/ selecting menu etc. notification sound/alarm Touch vibration Set whether to vibrate the terminal ringtone when the key icon is tapped. * Appeared when [Advanced] is tapped. From the Home screen, ❖...
  • Page 169: Storage

    ❖ Information Storage To increase available memory of the internal storage ・ by selecting files to delete, tap [Internal shared Check available memory of the internal storage] [MANAGE STORAGE]. storage, microSD card or USB storage, or Tap [Internal shared storage] [Files], or tap [USB ・...
  • Page 170: Privacy

    *3 Appeared when [Advanced] is tapped. However, Privacy they may be displayed without tapping [Advanced] depending on your operation condition. From the Home screen, [Settings] [Privacy]. Accessibility Check or set applications whose usage full-access to the terminal are allowed. Permission Check/change the app manager permissions.
  • Page 171: Location

    Location Security From the Home screen, From the Home screen, [Settings] [Location]. [Settings] [Security]. of "Use location". Google Play Protect Set whether to scan the terminal regularly and Read the attention on location check security threats. information and tap [AGREE]. Find My Device Set ON/OFF of "Find My Device", or check a...
  • Page 172 *4 Save certificates and credential information in the Encryption & Encrypt The internal storage is credential storage. credentials phone encrypted by default. *5 VPN settings are also cleared. Storage Display the type of type credential storage Setting screen unlock method Trusted Display trusted CA credentials...
  • Page 173 of "Screen lock" as required. To turn off the screen lock ■ From the Home screen, Make pattern Set whether to show pattern when visible entering pattern. [Settings] [Security] [Screen Lock after screen Set the time from when the screen lock] Enter the set unlock timeout...
  • Page 174 - Rough or injured (for example, cut or Setting up fingerprint inflamed) authentication - Extremely dry - Different in size than before, so that the The terminal has a fingerprint sensor (P.30) fingerprint has changed and you can unlock the screen lock with the - Worn so much that the fingerprint is unclear fingerprint authentication, touching it with - Totally different in texture than when you...
  • Page 175 Registering your fingerprint ❖ Information In the Fingerprint Manager screen, you can perform ・ From the Home screen, the following actions: [Settings] [Security] - To rename a fingerprint, tap a registered [Fingerprint Manager]. fingerprint Enter a name Tap [OK]. - To delete a fingerprint data, tap of registered If you have already registered ・...
  • Page 176: Docomo Service/Cloud

    Send device Set whether to send device docomo service/cloud information information to the server which is managed by DOCOMO. From the Home screen, Member/profile Check or change your [Settings] [docomo service/ settings membership information/profile cloud]. information used for docomo services. d ACCOUNT Set up your d ACCOUNT to use docomo initial...
  • Page 177: Accounts

    ❖ Information Accounts You cannot remove the docomo account. ・ From the Home screen, Setting auto-sync of accounts [Settings] [Accounts]. The information of online service can be Add account P.175 synchronized with the terminal Automatically P.175 sync app data automatically. You can display and edit information on the terminal or a PC.
  • Page 178: Accessibility

    Click after mouse Set whether to perform click Accessibility pointer stops operation when the pointer moving stops when using a mouse From the Home screen, (commercially available) etc. [Settings] [Accessibility]. Power button ends Set whether to end calls by call pressing the power key.
  • Page 179: Digital Wellbeing & Parental Controls

    High contrast text Set whether to show characters Digital Wellbeing & clearly against the background color. parental controls Shortcut from lock Set whether to use the Volume You can prevent from overusing the terminal screen key shortcut from the lock screen.
  • Page 180: Google

    Google System From the Home screen, Check, change, or delete information or [Settings] [System]. settings related to your Google account and the services. Languages & input P.179 From the Home screen, Gestures P.180 [Settings] [Google]. Date & time P.180 Set whether to back up Backup Back up to Set each item.
  • Page 181 If you choose the wrong language and cannot read ・ Keyboard Display the available the menu texts, see the FAQ of the following website. shortcuts shortcuts that can be https://xperia.sony.jp/support/ used on the peripheral keyboard connected to the terminal. Spell checker Set whether to run the spell checker.
  • Page 182 Gestures Date & time From the Home screen, To set date, time, time zone or 24-hour format ・ [Settings] [System] [Gestures]. manually, turn off "Use network-provided time", "Use network-provided time zone", or Side sense P.164 "Use locale default". One-handed mode P.72 From the Home screen, System navigation...
  • Page 183 ❖ Information Resetting the terminal Some preinstalled contents can be re-downloaded. ・ To download, from the Home screen, tap Resetting the terminal deletes all data and [Xperia Lounge Japan] サポート (ブラウ accounts, and resets the terminal back to the (Support (Open the window by the ザで開きます)...
  • Page 184 Add user Select this to add users. When Multiple users switching to an added user for the first time, the initial setting is Add users to share the terminal with multiple needed. Follow the onscreen users (function that allows users and guests instructions.
  • Page 185: About Phone

    SIM status Check the version, various About phone numbers, status of nano Model UIM card, battery life, etc. IMEI From the Home screen, Show IMEI barcode [Settings] [About phone]. Android version Device name Register a name of the Battery life terminal.
  • Page 186: File Management

    File management File operations Use "Files" application to operate the data saved in the internal storage or microSD card. Storage structure From the Home screen, [Files]. Recently used files, categories, ・ Phone (Internal shared storage) collection, or storage device are Store applications or data which is used by displayed.
  • Page 187 Creating a folder Deleting a folder or file ■ ■ From the Home screen, [Files]. From the Home screen, [Files]. Tap the storage. Tap the storage. Tap the folder as required. Tap the folder as required. [Add new folder]. Touch and hold a folder or file you want to delete.
  • Page 188: Data Communication

    Keep the Bluetooth device approximately ・ Data communication 10 m or more away from a wireless LAN device. Within approximately 10 m, turn off either ・ Bluetooth function the Bluetooth device or the wireless LAN device. Bluetooth function is a technology which enables to connect with Bluetooth device Making the terminal detectable such as PC, handsfree headset wirelessly.
  • Page 189 From the Home screen, Connecting the terminal with a [Settings] [Device connection] Bluetooth device [Pair new device]. Detected Bluetooth device names are ・ From the Home screen, displayed in "Available devices". [Settings] [Device connection]. Tap a name of Bluetooth device for [See all] Tap the name of pairing.
  • Page 190 Sending/Receiving data via Bluetooth function Turn on Bluetooth function in advance, then pair with a target Bluetooth device. Sending data via Bluetooth function [Bluetooth] from the sharing menu of each application. Tap the other Bluetooth device. Receiving data Send data from the other Bluetooth device.
  • Page 191: External Device Connection

    [ALLOW]. External device connection The terminal is displayed on the PC ・ screen as a portable device and you can access the internal storage and a Connecting to PC microSD card in the terminal. Tap [DENY] to only charge the terminal. ・...
  • Page 192: International Roaming

    International roaming Available overseas service Main Overview of International communication 3G850 (GPRS) services roaming (WORLD WING) Phone ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ With the international roaming (WORLD Packet WING), you can use the terminal without ○ ○ ○...
  • Page 193: Before Using Overseas

    Advance preparation Before using overseas Network service settings Before leaving Japan If you subscribe to network services, you can use network services such as Voice Mail To use the terminal overseas, check the Service, Call Forwarding Service, Caller ID following in Japan. Display Request Service, etc., even overseas.
  • Page 194 Setting network After arriving overseas By default, the terminal automatically When you arrive overseas and turn on the searches available network and connect to it. terminal, the terminal connects an available To switch network manually, set as follows. network automatically. From the Home screen, [Settings] [Network &...
  • Page 195 About inquiries Select the preferred network type to set. For loss or theft of the terminal or nano UIM ・ Select "4G/3G/GSM" to switch available ・ card, immediately contact DOCOMO from the network type automatically. spot to take the necessary steps for suspending the use.
  • Page 196: Making/Receiving A Call In The Place You Stay

    Dial (touch and hold [0]) Enter + Making/Receiving a call in Country code, Area code (City the place you stay code), a phone number in the order. When you arrive overseas and turn on the If the area code (city code) begins with ・...
  • Page 197 Making a call to WORLD WING When the International dial assist ・ user overseas screen is displayed, tap [CALL]. When the other party uses international When the call is finished, roaming service, make a call as an international call to Japan even when you Making a call within the place stay in the same country/region as the other you stay...
  • Page 198: International Roaming Settings

    Making a call from the other party International roaming Having someone make a call from ■ settings Japan to the place you stay To have the other party make a call from a Make settings for using international land-line phone or mobile phone in Japan roaming services.
  • Page 199 [Network service/roaming Setting International dialing settings]. assist If the confirmation screen of ・ Transmission of User Information From the Home screen, appears, confirm the content and then [Settings] [Calls]. follow the onscreen instructions. [International dial assist]. [Roaming settings] [Network service]. Set whether to automatically add the Auto conversion...
  • Page 200: After Returning To Japan

    Follow the onscreen instructions After returning to Japan to operate. Operate according to the voice After returning to Japan, restore to the guidance. settings which are made before you traveled. When using packet communication ■ overseas Turn off "Data roaming" (P.192). If you cannot connect to DOCOMO ■...
  • Page 201: Appendix

    Power supply ■ Appendix Phenomenon Cause and handling Cannot power Check if the battery is not run out. → on the P.37 Troubleshooting terminal Screen is When the screen freezes or the power frozen, or the cannot be turned off, press and hold Troubleshooting power cannot the power key and the volume up key...
  • Page 202 Charging ■ Phenomenon Cause and handling Battery Care For setting of Auto, Battery Care Phenomenon Cause and handling charging does charging does not start unless the Cannot charge Check if the adapter's power plug is ・ not start learning is complete from finding (The correctly inserted to a power outlet regularity in your charging habit.
  • Page 203 Terminal operation ■ Phenomenon Cause and handling The operation Is the terminal left for a long time ・ Phenomenon Cause and handling time provided under the state of out of service area? Become hot While calling, depending on the ・ by the battery Out of service area, a lot of power is while...
  • Page 204 Phenomenon Cause and handling Phenomenon Cause and handling Operations are The terminal Instability may be caused by Check if the power is turned off. ・ → not possible P.41 operation is applications that you installed after when tapping Check if you activate the screen unstable purchasing the terminal.
  • Page 205 Phenomenon Cause and handling Phenomenon Cause and handling Applications Are there any applications being Cannot call Turn the power OFF and ON, or ・ ・ cannot be disabled? Enable disabled (Even when remove and reinsert nano UIM card. operated moving, applications, then retry.
  • Page 206 Display Camera ■ ■ Phenomenon Cause and handling Phenomenon Cause and handling The display is Check if "Screen timeout" is set to Photos and Check if clouds, dirt or film attach to ・ ・ videos taken the lens of camera. short time period.
  • Page 207 International roaming ■ Phenomenon Cause and handling Cannot Is "Incoming call restriction while Phenomenon Cause and handling receive calls roaming" set to "Activate restriction"? Cannot use Do you subscribe to WORLD WING? overseas P.196 → the terminal Check if you subscribe to WORLD No caller ID is Even if a caller notifies its caller ID, it is overseas...
  • Page 208 Data management External device connection ■ ■ Phenomenon Cause and handling Phenomenon Cause and handling Data transfer is Check if USB hub is used. If you use An external Reconnect the external device. ・ not performed USB hub, operations may not be device which However, some devices may not be detected.
  • Page 209 Error messages Cause and handling Error messages SIM card is PUK- Enter your PUK (PIN Unlock Key) locked (P.46) correctly. Error messages Cause and handling PIN lock disable PIN Unlock Key is locked. Please No service The terminal is out of service ・...
  • Page 210: Software Update

    Security patch update ・ Software Update Update the security patch so that the software for dealing with the vulnerability can be applied. You can use the terminal more Software Update safely if it is applied. Software update is a function which updates the software so as to use the terminal safer For detail of the updates which provided to and more comfortable.
  • Page 211 Flow of updating Updating the software Updating can be executed as follows. For Starting the update detail operation steps, follow the onscreen instructions on the terminal. To start updating, perform the either operation in the following. Download an update file and From the update notification ・...
  • Page 212 Notification of update completion. If the software update failed and all the ・ When the update is complete, the operations are disabled, please contact us. For ・ completion screen appears on the inquiries, refer to the last page. terminal. Although the software update can be done ・...
  • Page 213: Warranty And After Sales Services

    Connecting to a PC to update Warranty and After Sales Services To update by connecting a PC, install the software (Xperia Companion) to execute "software update" on the PC. Warranty Connect the terminal and a PC via USB cable A to C 02 (optional) and then follow the The terminal comes with a year's warranty ・...
  • Page 214 Even if the warranty period has not expired, a fee The software of the collected terminal may be will be charged for repair under the following updated to the latest version due to operation test circumstances. even if the repair is not executed. 1.
  • Page 215 Precautions After Sales Services Never modify the terminal.  ● If you have problems with the Doing so may result in fire, injuries or ・ malfunctions. terminal The modified terminal may be repaired ・ Before requesting repair, see only if the owner agrees on that all the "Troubleshooting"...
  • Page 216: あんしん遠隔サポート (Anshin Enkaku Support)

    Take care not to let an object that is easily  ● (Anshin あんしん遠隔サポート affected by magnetism, such as a cash card Enkaku Support) near the terminal because the card may become unavailable. By sharing screens of your terminal with an The terminal is waterproof, However, if  ●...
  • Page 217 Sharing screens with the Checking in Q & A site operator (for inquiries on From the Home screen, 遠隔サ phone) (Enkaku support)]. ポート Call あんしん遠隔サポートセンター [Q&A (Check サイト/アプリで調べる (Anshin Enkaku Support center). with Q&A site/app)]. From DOCOMO mobile phones (No prefix) 15710 (toll free) Inquiring via LINE From land-line phones 0120-783-360...
  • Page 218: Main Specification

    Charging time AC Adapter 07 : Approx. Main specification 150 min. Wireless LAN Standards Compliant with Changes may occur because of software IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac update, etc. For the latest information, refer (Corresponding to NTT DOCOMO website. frequency band to IEEE802.11n : 2.4GHz/ The terminal ■...
  • Page 219 Camera Music play Compatible AAC-LC, AAC+, eAAC+, codec AAC-ELD, AMR-NB, Image Type Camera : Back-side ① AMR-WB, FLAC, MP3, pickup illumination CMOS MIDI, Vorbis, PCM, Opus, device Camera : Front-side ② ALAC illumination CMOS Front camera : Back-side Answering Savable No limit illumination CMOS Machine...
  • Page 220: Certificate And Compliance

    *9 The number of messages that can be stored Certificate and compliance depends on the amount of available memory on your terminal. You can check details of certificate and Display language ■ compliance mark specific to the terminal Catalan language/Czech/Danish/German/ (including certificate number/compliance Estonian/English/Spanish/Filipino/French/ number).
  • Page 221: Specific Absorption Rate Of Mobile Phone, Etc

    tissue over a 6-minute period. The SAR limit Specific Absorption Rate of for mobile phones is 2.0 W/kg. Mobile Phone, etc. The highest SAR value for this mobile phone when tested for use near the head is 1.47 W/ (*2) , and that when worn on the body is Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) (*3)
  • Page 222 These limits establish permitted levels of RF product/sar/ energy for the general population. The Support page on Xperia official website: guidelines are based on standards that were https://xperia.sony.jp/product/SAR/ (in developed by international scientific Japanese only) organizations through periodic and *1 The technical regulations are provided in thorough evaluation of scientific studies.
  • Page 223 power level in all used frequency bands. The FCC has granted an Equipment While there may be differences between the Authorization for this phone model with all SAR levels of various phone models, they are reported SAR levels evaluated as in all designed to meet the relevant guidelines compliance with the FCC RF exposure for exposure to radio waves.
  • Page 224 The highest SAR value for this model phone requirements for exposure to radio waves. when tested by Sony for use at the ear is 0.78 These requirements are based on scientific W/kg (10g). In the case where the phone is...
  • Page 225: End User License Agreement

    (collectively, the “THIRD- PARTY SUPPLIERS”), together with any updates/ upgrades, any printed, on-line or other electronic documentation for such software and any data files, each provided by SONY or the THIRD-PARTY SUPPLIERS, or created by operation of such software (collectively, the “SOFTWARE”).
  • Page 226 SOFTWARE) is owned functionality of the SOFTWARE. You may not by SONY or one or more of the THIRD-PARTY bypass, modify, defeat or circumvent any of SUPPLIERS. the functions or protections of the...
  • Page 227 If and to the extent rights, rights to trade secrets, honors, privacy disclosure is required, please visit https:// and publicity) of SONY, each of the THIRD- developer.sony.com/develop/open-devices/ PARTY SUPPLIERS or any third parties. The downloads/open-source-archives or other...
  • Page 228 The SOFTWARE may be capable of being PROVIDED BY THIRD PARTIES OVER WHICH used by you to view, store, process and/or SONY HAS NO CONTROL. USE OF THE use content created by you and/or third CONTENT SERVICE REQUIRES AN INTERNET parties.
  • Page 229 SOFTWARE, and not to SONY AND EACH OF THE THIRD-PARTY transfer, or authorize the transfer, of the SUPPLIERS (for purposes of this Section,...
  • Page 230 SONY and each of the THIRD-PARTY AUTOMATIC UPDATE FEATURE SUPPLIERS shall be collectively referred to as From time to time, SONY or the THIRD-PARTY “SONY”) SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SUPPLIERS may automatically update or INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR...
  • Page 231 EULA, and the other parts will such time as you interact with SONY’s or third remain in full force and effect. parties’ servers, or otherwise. Such updates or modifications may delete or change the...
  • Page 232 SOFTWARE, if SONY believes in its to be bound by such amendment. sole discretion that you are violating or intend to violate this EULA. These remedies...
  • Page 233: Export Controls And Regulations

    Export Controls and Intellectual Property Right Regulations About the Copyright and Portrait This product and its accessories may be rights covered and controlled by Japans export Copyrighted contents you recorded or control regulations ("Foreign Exchange and obtained from sites or Internet home pages Foreign Trade Law"...
  • Page 234 Assistant" logo are trademarks or registered Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks trademarks of Google LLC. by Sony Group Corporation is under license. Disney DX appli that Walt Disney Company ・ (Japan) Ltd., its parent or their affiliates...
  • Page 235 ・ Microsoft Corporation in the United States. from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. This product contains technology subject to "Sony", "SONY" logo and any other product ・ ・ certain intellectual property rights of names, service names or logo marks used in Microsoft.
  • Page 236: Sim Unlock

    SIM unlock This terminal supports SIM unlock. If you release SIM lock, you can use SIM by a carrier other than NTT DOCOMO. Available services and functions may be ・ limited. DOCOMO is not liable to any failures or malfunctions. For details of SIM unlock procedure, refer to ・...
  • Page 237: Index

    Index Uninstalling (Xperia Home) ・・・・・・・・・・・・ Xperia Home ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ About phone ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Application screen Access point docomo LIVE UX ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Initializing ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Simple Home ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Setting ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Xperia Home ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Accessibility ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Application selection screen ・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Accounts ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Apps & notifications ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・...
  • Page 238 Audio output ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Tool icon ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Calling screen Charging ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Declining a call ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Using a PC ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Ending ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Using AC adapter ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Hold call Using DC adapter ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Incoming screen Chrome ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Making a call ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・...
  • Page 239 Display ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Function that allows users and a guest to use the terminal ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Display (touch screen) ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Drag ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Flick ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Pinch ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Gboard ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Scroll ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Gestures ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Slide ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Gmail ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Swipe ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Google ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Google account ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・...
  • Page 240 Xperia Home ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Media volume ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Home Settings (Xperia Home) Memo ・・・・・・・・・・・・ ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ microSD card ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Formatting ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Unmounting ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ iD application ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Missed call ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ In-call volume Mobile network ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Setting ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Multiple users ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Initial settings ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Multi-tap input ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・...
  • Page 241 ・・・・・・・ Settings ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Osusume Apps ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Quick settings panel ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ QWERTY ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Personal dictionary ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Phone Reader by Sony ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Accessibility ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Reject call with message ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Ringtone volume ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Remote operation settings ・・・・・・・・・・・・・ When an application is running ・・・・・・・・・...
  • Page 242 Shooting videos ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Bluetooth tethering ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Side sense Portable hotspot ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Moving the side sense bar ・・・・・・・・・・・・・ USB tethering ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Multi-window menu ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Text editing ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Setting Text-to-speech output ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Side sense menu Timer ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Silent mode ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・...
  • Page 243 Xperia cover ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Xperia guide ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Xperia Lounge Japan ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Xperia Transfer 2 ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ YouTube ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ YT Music ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Symbols +Message ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Deleting a message ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Deleting a thread ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Forwarding ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Official Account ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Receiving ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Sending ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Setting ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・...
  • Page 244 Check usage charge, usage status, subscription information, or make various application online The terminal: d メニュー (dmenu) [My docomo] PC: My docomo (https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/mydocomo/ ) (in Japanese only) * There are cases where the site may not be available due to system maintenance, etc. * To use "My docomo", "Network security code"...
  • Page 245 ●If the terminal you purchased is damaged, bring your terminal to a repair counter specified by DOCOMO after returning to Japan. For subscriber of ahamo plan ■Inquiries about repairs etc. ahamo website https://ahamo.com/ Sales: NTT DOCOMO, INC. Manufacturer: Sony Corporation 21.4 (Edition 1.1) F-553-100-11(1)

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