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function as a Digital Media Renderer (DMR) device and play content received from your
device. A TV that supports DLNA™ or a PC running Windows® 7 or later are examples
of DMR devices.
The steps for playing shared media may vary depending on the client device. Refer to the user
guide of the DMR device for more information.
Content secured with Digital Rights Management (DRM) cannot be played on a Digital Media
Renderer device using DLNA™ technology.
To Display Photos or Videos on a Client Device Using Cast
1
Make sure you have correctly set up the DMR or DLNA™ client device and it is
connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device.
2
From your Home screen, tap
3
Find and tap Album.
4
Browse and open the photos or videos that you want to view.
5
Swipe down the status bar with two fingers, then tap
want to share your content with.
6
To stop sharing the photo or video with the client device, tap
Stop casting.
You may also see Google Cast devices shown on the list when tapping
To Play a Music Track on a Client Device Using Cast
1
Make sure you have correctly set up the DMR or DLNA™ client device and it is
connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device.
2
From your Home screen, tap
3
Select a music category and browse to the track that you want to share, then tap
the track.
4
Tap
and select a client device to share your content with. The track starts
playing on the device that you select.
5
To disconnect from the client device, tap
You may also see Google Cast devices shown on the list when tapping
Connecting Your Device to USB Accessories
You can use a USB Host adapter to connect your device to USB accessories such as a
mass storage device or a mouse. If the USB device has a micro USB connector, a USB
Host adapter is not necessary. USB Host adapters are sold separately. Sony does not
guarantee that all USB accessories are supported by your device.
This device has a capless USB port. If your device gets exposed to water, ensure the USB port
is completely dry before inserting a USB cable.
Connecting Your Device to a DUALSHOCK™ 4 Wireless
Controller
Using a DUALSHOCK™ 4 wireless controller, you can play games stored on your Xperia
device or game console using Remote Play.
To Connect a DUALSHOCK™4 Wireless Controller to your Device
1
From your Home screen, tap
2
Find and tap Settings > Device connection > DUALSHOCK™4.
3
Tap Pair controller, and then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
connection.
NFC
Use Near Field Communication (NFC) to share data with other devices, such as videos,
photos, web page addresses, music files, or contacts. You can also use NFC to scan
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, then find and tap
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and then select Stop casting.
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and select the device you
and then select
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