Sony Ericsson XPERIA active ST17i Startup Manual

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Welcome

Important information

Please read the Important information leaflet
and the Water resistance leaflet before you use
your mobile phone.

Assembly

To remove the back cover and the battery
cover
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2
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Xperia ™ active
Use a thumb nail so that you can lift up the back
cover with more force.
Startup guide
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To insert the SIM card and the memory

Phone basics

card
Phone overview
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Memory card may not be included with
purchase in all markets.
To attach the battery cover and the back
cover
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1. Light sensor
1 2. Notification LED
3 3. Ear speaker
4. Proximity sensor 1
5. Proximity sensor 2
2
6. Volume key/Zoom
key
7. Touch screen
Correctly attaching the back cover and the
8. Camera key
battery cover can keep your phone resistant to
9. Menu key
water. The phone is not resistant to water when
10. Strap hole
the micro USB port cover or the headset
11. Home key
connector cover is open, for example, when the
phone is charging or when it's connected to a
wired headset.

Turning on the phone

To turn on the phone
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It may take a while for the phone to start up.
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Waking up the screen
To activate the screen
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• Briefly press the key.
To unlock the screen
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9
• Drag the icon to the right across the screen.
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Using the keys

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15
16
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18
Back
• Go back to the previous screen
• Close the on-screen keypad, a dialog box,
an options menu, or the Notification panel
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Home
• Go to the Home screen
• Press and hold to open a window showing
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your most recently used applications
Menu
• Open a list of options available in the
12. Main microphone
current screen or application
13. Back key
14. Second microphone
15. Camera LED light
16. Power key/Screen
lock
17. Speaker
18. Camera lens
19. Micro USB port cover
20. Headset connector
cover
21. Micro USB port
22. Headset connector

Set up your phone

Transferring contacts
from your old phone

What is Android?

When you buy a new phone, one of the first
Android is your phone's operating system. Since it's
challenges is to transfer your contacts and phone
developed by Google™, your phone is preloaded
numbers from your old phone. This procedure can
with several Google™ services, such as Google
sometimes be complicated. In this section we give
Maps™ and Google™ web search. To use some of
you the big picture and outline solutions based on
the services provided by Google™, you need a
the type of your old phone. We also tell you where
Google account. With a Google account you can
you can find detailed step-by-step instructions.
access Android Market™ – an application store
providing both free and paid applications for easy
My old phone is a non-
download to your phone.
Android™ phone
What is different about Android?
Android™ is an open system, which means that
you're not limited to using applications and services
Sony Ericsson
from only one provider.
Transfer the contacts from your old Sony Ericsson
Google™ account
phone to your new phone in a few steps:
Use Gmail™ to send emails, Google Talk™ to chat
1 New phone: Connect your new phone to an
with friends, and Android Market™ to download
Internet-connected PC using a USB cable.
Applications.
2 New phone: If prompted, tap the screen to launch
the installation of PC Companion on the PC.
To add an account
3 PC: In PC Companion, select the option to
1 From your Home screen, tap .
transfer or synchronise your contacts.
2 Tap Settings > Accounts & sync > Add
4 With your old phone and its USB cable at hand,
account.
follow the instructions on the PC screen to transfer
3 Tap the account type you want to add and then
your contacts from the old phone to your new one.
follow the registration wizard.
To view detailed step-by-step instructions, visit

Basic settings

www.sonyericsson.com/support/contacts.
Nokia
The first time you start your phone, a setup guide
Transfer the contacts from your old Nokia
explains basic phone functions and helps you enter
Symbian™ phone to your new phone in a few steps.
essential settings. You can also access the setup
guide later. This method only works for Nokia phones using
the S60 platform.
To access the setup guide
1 New phone: Connect your new phone to an
1 From the Home screen, tap .
2 Find and tap Setup guide. Internet-connected PC using a USB cable.
2 New phone: If prompted, tap the screen to launch
the installation of PC Companion on the PC.
3 PC: In PC Companion, select the option to
transfer or synchronise your contacts.
4 With your old phone and its USB cable at hand,
follow the instructions on the PC screen to transfer
your contacts from the old phone to your new one.
To view detailed step-by-step instructions, visit
www.sonyericsson.com/support/contacts.