Page 1 About the User Guide Thank you for purchasing this product. Before Using This Product Descriptions in the User Guide Screenshots & Key Labels Other Notations Before Using This Product Read "Safety Precautions" and this guide thoroughly beforehand for proper usage. Accessible services may be limited by subscription contract conditions.
Page 2: Accessing Instructions On Handset
Accessing Instructions on Handset Use Guide application to learn touch operations or making settings. Launching Guide Showing Status Bar Indicator Launching Guide from Notifications Window Using Guide Launching Guide In Home Screen, (SoftBank) (Guide) Smartphone Guide top window opens. If using Smartphone Guide for the first time, Usage notes and Auto Update confirmation appear. Follow onscreen instructions.
Page 3 Setting Auto Update In Smartphone Guide top window, Auto Update on/off BACK Showing Status Bar Indicator Set to show the indicator on Notifications Window to launch Smartphone Guide. In Home Screen, (SoftBank) (Guide) Smartphone Guide top window opens. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Indicator...
Page 4 BACK Setting is complete.
Page 5 Launching Guide from Notifications Window Show Smartphone Guide indicator on Status Bar to check functions quickly from Notifications Window. Drag Status Bar down to open Notifications Window Notifications Window opens. Guide...
Page 6: Using Guide
Smartphone Guide top window opens. Using Guide Item Description Enter Keyword Search for Smartphone Guide. Open Guide Check operations for usage purpose. Voice...
Page 7 search is also available. Check FAQ. Or access FAQ mobile web page.
Page 8: Parts And Functions
Parts & Functions Handset Keys Handset Part Description Second Mic Reduces noise for calling. Headphone Port Connect commercially available headphones. This port supports tetrapolar headset that conform to the CTIA standard. Earpiece/Speaker Hear the other party's voice here. Notification Lamp Flashes for incoming transmissions.
Page 9 Item Description Camera Capture still images and videos. Flash/Photo Light Use as camera flash in a dark place. ® Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Internal Antenna for ® Antenna Area Wi-Fi and Bluetooth feature. NFC Mark Hold mark up to reader/writer to use ® NFC/Osaifu-Keitai feature.
Page 10: Ce Mark And Fcc Id
Keys Part Description Power Long Press for power on/off. Key/Screen Press for sleep mode on/off. Lock Key Adjust Volume. Volume/Zoo Adjust Zoom while using m Up/Down Camera. Camera Use as Camera shutter. Key ( Long Press to launch Camera. CE mark and FCC ID Open the slot cover, and insert a fingernail into the hook at the edge of the label tray, then pull it out straight.
Page 11: Handling Sim Card
SIM Card SIM Card is an IC card containing phone number and other customer information. Handling SIM Card Inserting SIM Card Removing SIM Card Unlocking SIM Card Handling SIM Card Customer is responsible for any damage caused by inserting SIM Card in an IC card reader, etc. of another brand.
Page 12: Inserting Sim Card
Inserting SIM Card Always unmount SD Card beforehand. For details, see "Unmounting SD Card." Open Slot Cover using groove Draw Tray out using the tab...
Page 13 Set SIM Card into Tray with IC chip facing up Check SIM Card orientation by notch. Insert Tray with SIM Card into handset Pay attention to Tray orientation. gaps...
Page 14: Removing Sim Card
Removing SIM Card Always unmount SD Card beforehand. For details, see "Unmounting SD Card." Open Slot Cover using groove Draw Tray out using the tab...
Page 15 Remove SIM Card from Tray Insert Tray into handset...
Page 16: Unlocking Sim Card
Pay attention to Tray orientation. gaps Unlocking SIM Card Handset can be SIM-unlocked to accommodate other-carrier SIM cards. Some services or functions may be restricted when using another mobile's SIM Card. SoftBank Corp. does not guarantee any operation of those services and functions. For details on SIM unlocking, see the SoftBank Web page.
Page 17: Internal Memory And Sd Card
Internal Memory and SD Card Save data to handset memory or SD Card. Handset supports SD Cards up to 128 GB. Some SD Cards may not operate properly. Inserting SD Card Unmounting SD Card Removing SD Card Formatting SD Card SD Card Cautions Data Information stored on SD Card can become lost or changed accidentally or as a result of damage.
Page 18 Draw Tray out using the tab Set SD Card into Tray with metal terminals facing up...
Page 19 Insert Tray with SD Card into handset gaps...
Page 20: Unmounting Sd Card
Unmounting SD Card Always unmount SD Card before removing. In Home Screen, (Settings)
Page 21 Storage Unmount SD card Item name changes from Unmount SD card Mount SD card. SD Card is unmounted.
Page 22: Removing Sd Card
Removing SD Card Always unmount SD Card beforehand. Open Slot Cover using groove Draw Tray out using the tab...
Page 23 Remove SD Card from Tray Insert Tray into handset Close Slot Co gaps...
Page 24: Formatting Sd Card
Formatting SD Card When using a new SD Card for the first time, always format it on handset. Formatting erases all data on SD Card. Carefully check any SD Card that was used on another device before formatting. Charge Battery while formatting, or format with adequate battery charge. In Home Screen, (Settings)
Page 25 Storage Erase SD card...
Page 26 ERASE SD CARD ERASE EVERYTHING All data on SD Card is erased.
Page 27: Charging Battery
Charging Battery Charging with AC Charger Charging with AC Charger AC Charger is an optional accessory. Use specified AC Charger (SoftBank SELECTION Quick Charge 2.0) (SB-AC12-HDQC) or AC Charger (Micro USB 1.8A) (ZTDAD1). For other devices, see the SoftBank Web page. Operation using AC Charger (Micro USB 1.8A) (ZTDAD1) is explained here.
Page 28 Notification Lamp on handset lights up when charging starts. When charging is complete, unplug AC Charger and remove straight from handset...
Page 29: Power On/Off
Power On/Off Powering On Powering Off Powering On (Long Press) Lock screen appears. “Unlocking Screen” to unlock the screen. Startup wizard appears the first time handset is powered on. See "Making Initial Settings" to make settings. Powering Off (Long Press)
Page 30 Power off Handset powers off.
Page 31: Using Touchscreen
Using Touchscreen Handset uses a touchscreen-type Display. Operate with your fingers on Display. Touch & Hold Drag Swipe/Flick Pinch/Spread Contact Display lightly and briefly. Touch & Hold Touch screen lightly and hold it for a while. When the screen changes, release finger.
Page 32 Drag Touch icon or other item lightly, move it where desired, and release finger. Swipe/Flick Contact Display lightly, then brush screen up/down or left/right. Pinch/Spread Contact Display lightly, then close/widen fingers.
Page 34: Making Initial Settings
Initial Settings Startup wizard appears the first time handset is powered on. Set a Google account and Wi-Fi. Follow onscreen instructions. Making Initial Settings Making Initial Settings Some steps are different in use environment. Follow onscreen instructions. English (United States) DONE...
Page 35 Set Wi-Fi network GET STARTED Set Google account...
Page 36 For details on Google account, see "Using a Google Account." To cancel Google account setting, Tap GET STARTED Set world of Sony (Connect Sony Entertainment Network) Set online service account or auto sync...
Page 37 FINISH Initial settings are made.
Page 38: Basic Operation
Basic Operation Home Screen & Applications List Navigation Bar Selecting Options and Navigating Screens Menu Operations Handset Settings and Making Settings Portrait Orientation & Landscape Orientation Capturing Screenshots Home Screen & Applications List Most handset operations start in Home Screen (appears at power on) or in Applications List. Navigation Bar Key icons are shown in Navigation Bar at the bottom of window.
Page 39: Selecting Options And Navigating Screens
Item Description (Back) Go back to previous screen. When keyboard is displayed, this changes to . Tap it to close keyboard. (Home) Go to Home Screen. (History) Open recently-used applications list to launch or delete the applications from the list. Or use or set small apps.
Page 40: Menu Operations
Menu Operations for available settings and items. Screens may also have settings and items that are available by Touching & Holding Display.
Page 41: Handset Settings And Making Settings
Handset Settings and Making Settings In Home Screen, Tap then Tap (Settings) to customize the operation of handset functions.
Page 42: Capturing Screenshots
Portrait Orientation & Landscape Orientation The screen changes to portrait orientation when handset is rotated sideways. Depending on the current screen, the orientation may not change. Capturing Screenshots Long Press and Volume Down Key at the same time to capture a screenshot of the current screen.
Page 43: Launching Applications
Applications Launching Applications Applications List Launching Applications In Home Screen, Applications list opens. Tap the application...
Page 44: Applications List
Application is activated. Applications List Applications pre-installed by default are as follows. In Applications list, some applications are contained in " ," "Sony Service," "SoftBank" and " " folders. Icon Function/Service (App Pass) All-you-can-download service application for top-rated and standard paid applications in tool, entertainment, music, fortune-telling, game, lifestyle, or business categories.
Page 45 Record user's daily activities such as number of steps, used calories, shooting, and music listening with handset. (mora) Purchase music and music videos from Sony's high sound quality download web store. (Movie Creator) Automatically create and edit photo movies from capture photos and videos.
Page 46 (YouTube) Play videos on YouTube. (AnimeHodai) All-you-can-view popular anime programs: old favorites, latest on the air, and more. (Alarm & clock) Set and use alarms, world clock, stopwatch and timer. (Album) View still images and videos. Save handset data for Contacts/Bookmarks/Calendar/S! Mail to the cloud server or SD Card, or load the server data to your handset.
Page 47 Application for using 4G compatible smartphone as mobile Wi-Fi router. To use the feature, subscription to Tethering option is needed. (TV) View TV. Reader Purchase e-books from Sony eBook store "Reader Store." by Sony) (Calculator) Perform basic and other operations. (Phone) Place calls or make call settings.
Page 48 Operations on Applications List Adding Icon to Home Screen In Applications List, Touch & Hold an icon Drag it to Add to Home screen at the top of window Drag the icon anywhere in Home Screen area When Home Screen appears, Drag it to desired position Deleting Applications Some application cannot be uninstalled.
Page 49: Checking Your Phone Number
Phone Number Checking Your Phone Number Checking Your Phone Number In Home Screen, (Settings) About phone...
Page 50 Status Check phone number.
Page 51: Using Silent Mode
Silent Mode Using Silent Mode Using Silent Mode Set ringtone, operation sounds, etc. not to sound to avoid disturbing others around you. Camera shutter, video start/stop tones, video and music sound even in Silent mode. Touch & hold Volume Key down Icon on sound volume adjustment bar turns to and Silent mode (without vibration) is set.
Page 52: Using Airplane Mode
Airplane Mode Using Airplane Mode Using Airplane Mode Disable all functions that emit signals. Handset remains powered on. Drag Status Bar down with two fingers Quick Settings opens. Airplane mode...
Page 53 Handset is in Airplane mode. Use same operation again while in Airplane mode to cancel.
Page 54: Text Entry
Touch & Hold text in text entry window and magnified text appears in small balloon. Input method is set to International keyboard (Xperia keyboard) by default. To input Japanese, change default keyboard to Xperia Japanese keyboard.
Page 55: Keyboard Layout
Keyboard Layout Enter a character. Switch between lower-case , upper-case , and caps . For some languages, this key is used to access extra characters in the language. Toggle with numbers and symbols keyboard. For even more symbols, Tap Show Emoticon/Pictogram list. Show entry candidates.
Page 56 Entering Emoticons/Pictograms In Text Entry window, Toggle option tab above the keyboard...
Page 57 Scroll down to view more options on each list. Tap emoticon or pictogram Emoticon or pictogram is entered.
Page 58 Pictograms can be entered consecutively. To return to QWERTY keyboard, Tap Pasting Cut/Copied Text Double-Tap text Text is highlighted by tabs on both sides and editing tool appears. To enter all text, Tap Drag to select range...
Page 60 Touch & Hold Text Entry window PASTE Cut/Copied text is pasted. Alternatively, Tap (Paste) to paste text. Making Text Entry Settings , then Tap...
Page 61 Option menu appears. Keyboard settings Settings menu opens.
Page 62: Other Options
Personalization guide Setting guidance window opens. Follow onscreen instructions to customize keyboard. Other Options Changing Keyboard Skin In Option menu, Tap Keyboard skins Flick left or right to choose desired skin SELECT Keyboard skin is set. Using One-handed Keyboard In Option menu, Tap One-handed keyboard To move One-handed keyboard to left or right side, Tap accordingly.
Page 63: Using A Google Account
Using a Google Account Use a Google account and get more convenience with Google services. A Google account is required to use some services or fully use some applications. Obtaining a Google Account Logging In with a Google Account Google Account Cautions Be careful not to forget your Google account ID or password.
Page 64 Accounts Add account Google...
Page 65 Add a Google Account appears. Or create a new account Enter First name Last name NEXT...
Page 66 Enter user name (mail address) NEXT If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions.
Page 67 Enter password Enter password again (for confirmation) NEXT Check Recovery phone number NEXT...
Page 68 Telephone number of your SIM Card is entered automatically. VERIFY SMS is sent. If a telephone number other than the one on your SIM Card is entered, confirmation screen appears. Enter notified security code Tap NEXT. I AGREE...
Page 69 Your Google account is obtained. NEXT...
Page 70 Set Google service NEXT Remind me later NEXT...
Page 71: Logging In With A Google Account
Google account creation is completed. To create a second or subsequent Google account, Sync setting window appears next. Logging In with a Google Account If an application is activated that requires a Google account, Add a Google Account appears. Sign in with the obtained Google account to use the application.
Page 72 Follow onscreen instructions You are signed in to your Google account.
Page 73: Google Play
Google Play Download a variety of applications (free/paid) from Google Play. Change the setting of downloaded applications to enable manual or automatic updates. Log in to your Google account beforehand. Installing Free Applications Purchasing Paid Applications Updating Applications Uninstalling Applications Getting Help with Google Play Installing Applications Many different kinds of applications can be installed on handset from Google Play (provided by...
Page 74: Purchasing Paid Applications
Google Play appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Tap free application INSTALL ACCEPT Application is downloaded and installed. Purchasing Paid Applications In Home Screen, (Play Store)
Page 75: Purchasing Applications
Google Play appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Tap paid application Tap amount Follow onscreen instructions Application is downloaded and installed. Purchased Applications Payment Pay only once. Redownloads of uninstalled applications are free of charge. On Other Android Devices Install an application on any Android device under the same Google account for free.
Page 76: Updating Applications
Purchase applications at your own risk. SoftBank Corp. is not responsible for any disadvantage resulting for user or third parties. Updating Applications In Home Screen, (Play Store) Google Play appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Flick right from the left end of Google Play window My apps Tap application to update...
Page 77: Application Updates
Application Updates Setting Automatic Updates Application Flick right from the left end of Google Play window Settings Auto-update apps Set update method Setting Automatic Updates Application Flick right from the left end of Google Play window My apps Tap application Auto-update Automatic updates are unavailable for some applications.
Page 78 Flick right from the left end of Google Play window My apps Tap application to uninstall UNINSTALL Application is activated. Getting Help with Google Play Flick right from the left end of Google Play window Help & Feedback The Web browser will take you to the Google Play Help Web page. Follow onscreen instructions A description for each item appears.
Page 79: Security Codes
Security Codes Security Codes Security Codes An Operation Access Code or Center Access Code (Call Barring Password) is required for using handset. Operation Access Code: Security code to use each function. At time of purchase, no code is set. Center Access Code (Call Barring Password): Four-digit security code at time of subscription. It is required when using option services from a landline phone or subscribing to fee-based Web information.
Page 80: Enabling Sim Pin
SIM PIN PIN is the security code for your SIM Card. It prevents third parties from unauthorized use of handset. At time of purchase, "9999" is set. Enabling SIM PIN Changing SIM PIN Enabling SIM PIN Enable SIM PIN to show PIN entry window when handset power is on with SIM Card inserted. In Home Screen, (Settings) Security...
Page 81: Changing Sim Pin
Set up SIM card lock Lock SIM card Enter PIN PIN is enabled. PIN Cautions Entering incorrect PIN three times locks PIN. To release locked PIN, enter PUK (Personal Unblocking Key). For details on PIN, contact Customer Service. Entering incorrect PUK ten times consecutively locks SIM Card to disable handset operations. In that case, reissue of SIM Card at a SoftBank Shop (paid service) is needed.
Page 82 Enter new PIN again (for confirmation) PIN is changed.
Page 83: Unlocking Screen
Locking Screen Display is locked after a set period of inactivity. Alternatively, Press for manual screen lock. This saves battery power and prevents accidental Touchscreen operation. Unlocking Screen Unlocking Screen In sleep mode (Screen lock active), Lock screen appears. Flick screen upwards...
Page 84 Screen is unlocked. The method for unlocking the screen can be changed. See “Security” for the unlock method.
Page 85: Before Updating Software
Updating Software Check whether updates are required via the Internet, and update as required. Updating Software Before Updating Software Saved data may be lost depending on condition of handset (malfunctioning, damaged, water seepage, etc.). It is recommended that you back up important data before updating software. SoftBank Corp. is not responsible for damages from loss of data.
Page 86 About phone...
Page 87 System Update Software Update Software Update Follow onscreen instructions Software update starts. Connecting to PC to Update Software To update software connecting to a PC, install software for "Software Update" on the PC beforehand. For installation of the software, see the following web page. http://www.sonymobile.co.jp/support/ Operations for Software Update Configuration Setting whether to update Software Automatically...
Page 88: Home Screen Basics
Home Screen Basics Home Screen appears at power on; most handset operations start here. Customize Home Screen with application shortcuts, widgets, and folders. Home Screen Layout Toggling Home Screen Sheets Home Screen Layout Item Description Drag down for Notifications Window. Drag down with two fingers for Quick Status Bar Settings.
Page 89: Toggling Home Screen Sheets
Customize Area Place application shortcuts, folders, widgets freely. Applications List Open applications list. Toggling Home Screen Sheets Home Screen consists of 7 sheets. Customize each Home Screen sheet with application shortcuts, widgets, etc. to make handset more convenient. Flick Home Screen left/right to toggle sheets. In any Home Screen sheet, Tap to return to Home Screen top sheet.
Page 90: Status Bar
Status Bar Status Bar appears at the top of Display. Notification Indicators for new mail, etc. and Status Indicators for handset appear here. Status Bar Layout Main Notification Indicators Main Status Indicators Status Bar Layout Notification Indicators Status Indicators Main Notification Indicators Notification Indicators appearing in Status Bar include the following.
Page 91: Main Status Indicators
Indicator Description Launch Guide (Drag Status Bar down and open from Notifications Window) Missed Call Call Arriving Calling /Dialing Answer on Hold /Call on Hold New Recorded Message New Voicemail New Gmail New Email New Text Message (SMS)/S! Mail Urgent News Wi-Fi Open Network Available USB Connected ®...
Page 92 Signal Strength 4G LTE/4G Data in Use 3G Data in Use No Signal Airplane Mode Wi-Fi Connected Wi-Fi Connected without Internet accessibility, or unstable Wi-Fi signal ® Bluetooth ® Bluetooth Connected Silent (with Vibration) Mode Silent (without Vibration) Mode Alarm Set Obtaining Current Location Handset supports FDD-LTE (SoftBank 4G LTE) and AXGP (SoftBank 4G);...
Page 93: Using Notifications Window/Quick Settings
Using Notifications Window/Quick Settings Drag Status Bar down to open Notifications Window. Open Notification Indicators to check details. Drag Notifications Window down to open Quick Settings. Tap icons on Quick Settings to set each function On/Off. Opening Notifications Window/Quick Settings Notifications Window Layout Quick Settings Layout Opening Notifications Window/Quick Settings...
Page 94 Drag Notifications Window down Quick Settings opens. Drag Status Bar down with two fingers for Quick Settings. Closing Notifications Window/Quick Settings Drag Notifications Window/Quick Settings up Alternatively, Tap to close Notifications Window/Quick Settings.
Page 95: Notifications Window Layout
Notifications Window Layout Open Quick Settings Display notifications (incoming, functions being executed, etc.) Clear all notifications. Some notifications are not clearable.
Page 96: Quick Settings Layout
Quick Settings Layout Display "Power management" of Handset Settings Add/Delete, change order of Quick Settings Display Handset Settings Display your contact information Adjust brightness of Display On/Off of Wi-Fi On/Off of NFC Reader/Writer and P2P function Set On/Off of location information Mirror the screen of handset on Google Cast devices On/Off of Light ®...
Page 97: Activating/Canceling Recently-Used Applications
Activating/Canceling Recently-Used Applications Check recently-used applications and exit them. Activating Recently-Used Applications Canceling All Running Applications Activating Recently-Used Applications View recently-used applications in thumbnail list and launch application from the list.
Page 98 Tap application in thumbnail list Application is activated. Canceling All Running Applications Cancel all running applications.
Page 99 All running applications are canceled. Deleting Recently-Used Application from List...
Page 100 Flick left or right application in thumbnail list...
Page 101: Using Small Apps
Using Small Apps Activate small app while using another application in a small window. Activating Small Apps Adding Small Apps Deleting Small Apps Activating Small Apps Activate small app.
Page 102: Favorites Bar
Tap a small app icon Favorites bar Activate small app from here. If one or more small apps are set, Flick Favorite bar left or right to find desired small app. To close running small app, Tap Adding Small Apps...
Page 103 Small Apps list opens.
Page 104 Play Store...
Page 105 Google Play activates. Widgets and then select widget to add the small app to Small Apps list. Tap small app to download Small app is installed to Small Apps list. Operations in Small Apps List Adding Small App to Favorites Bar In Small Apps list, Touch &...
Page 106 Small Apps list opens.
Page 107 Delete widget/Uninstall small app...
Page 108 Select widget/small app Widget or small app is deleted.
Page 109: Rearranging Home Screen
Rearranging Home Screen Set Wallpaper to Home Screen, or add shortcuts, widgets and folders for quick access to applications and files. Changing Wallpaper Changing Themes Adding Shortcuts Adding Widgets Adding Folders Operations for Rearranging Home Screen Moving Widgets and Icons In Home Screen, Touch &...
Page 110: Changing Themes
Tap Wallpaper Wallpaper is set. Depending on selected Wallpaper, additional settings may be required. Follow onscreen instructions. Changing Themes Change theme for Home Screen or wallpaper of Lock Screen. Touch & Hold area of Home Screen without icons Themes...
Page 111 Tap theme...
Page 112: Adding Shortcuts
Theme is set. Adding Shortcuts Add shortcuts for applications. Touch & Hold area of Home Screen without icons Widgets & Apps...
Page 113 Apps...
Page 114: Adding Widgets
Tap application to add a shortcut to Shortcut is added. If settings appear, follow onscreen instructions. Adding Widgets The following widgets can be added. Widget Description Play Recommendation View contents recommended by Google Play. Cameras Select capturing mode then launch Camera. Calendar Show calendar events.
Page 115 STAMINA mode Toggle STAMINA mode on/off. TrackID Show TrackID TV SideView Use handset as remote controller for Sony TV. Twitter (small)/(large) View Twitter tweet comments. Direct posting is also available. What's New View What's New. Touch & Hold area of Home Screen without icons...
Page 116 Widgets list opens. Touch & Hold target widget...
Page 117: Adding Folders
Drag to target location Widget is added. If settings appear, follow onscreen instructions. Adding Folders In Home Screen, Touch & Hold icon to place in a folder...
Page 118: Changing Folder Names
Drag the icon above another icon to place in the same folder Folder is added. Changing Folder Names In Home Screen, Tap folder Enter folder name DONE...
Page 119: Placing/Answering Calls
Placing/Answering Calls How to dial directly to make a call and answer a call, as well as options when a call is arriving/during a call are described. Placing Calls Answering Calls In-Call Screen Layout/In-Call Operations Emergency Call Location Information VoLTE (Voice over LTE) VoLTE (Voice over LTE) VoLTE is a voice call system using LTE.
Page 120: Placing Calls
When calling using Speaker, check the call volume. Raising the call volume may make calling difficult. Sound pops momentarily during a call Are you changing location while calling? Sound pops when signal is weak and handset switches to a different area. Emergency Call Cautions Available Area Emergency calls for handset is available only in SoftBank service area.
Page 121 Call window opens. Tap dialpad to enter the other party's number...
Page 122 Enter area code first for calling landline numbers. Handset dials number. Call begins when other party answers.
Page 123 To end the call, Call ends. Calling the Emergency Number When Handset Screen is Locked Flick Lock Screen upwards Emergency call Enter number for emergency service Available only when Screen lock is set to Pattern/PIN/Password. See “Security” for the unlock method. Hints Call does not connect Was the number dialed using the area code? Dial the number starting with "0."...
Page 124: Answering Calls
Answering Calls When a call arrives, Drag to right Call begins. To end the call,...
Page 125: Missed Calls
Call ends. Missed Calls When call is not answered, appears on Status Bar. Drag Status Bar down CALL BACK/MESSAGE in notification to place a call or send a message. Drag Status Bar down Tap notification to show Call History. Operations When Call Arriving/Using Answering Machine Canceling Ringtone Press Volume Up Key/Volume Down Key when call is arriving Answering by Putting a Call on Hold...
Page 126 Answering Calls While Application is Activated While a call is arriving, when backlight is on (except for Lock Screen) or application is activated, notification appears at the top of Display. While a call is arriving, ANSWER To reject call, Tap DECLINE. While a call is arriving, Press to display call arriving screen.
Page 127 Mute your voice to the other party Place call on hold Show Dial window to place a second call End call Preventing Erroneous Operations During Call Turning off Backlight During Call Handset detects face coming too close during a call and turns off backlight for preventing erroneous operations.
Page 128: Placing A Call From Contacts/Call History
Placing a Call from Contacts/Call History Make calls quickly using Contacts and Call History. Placing a Call from Contacts Placing a Call from Call History Placing a Call from Contacts In Home Screen, (Contacts) Contacts appear. Tap target contact...
Page 129 Tap number Handset dials number. Call begins when other party answers.
Page 130 To end the call, Call ends. Placing a Call from Call History In Home Screen, (Phone)
Page 131 Call screen appears. Tap target call log Handset dials number. Call begins when other party answers.
Page 132 To end the call, Call ends. Operations On Call History Checking Call History Detail In Call History, Tap of target log Detailed log screen appears. Deleting All Call Logs In Call History, Clear call log CLEAR Filtering Call Logs In Call History, Filter call log Tap option ( Enabling Answering Machine...
Page 133: Optional Services
Optional Services Use the following optional services. Optional Services Using Call Forwarding Using Voicemail Using Call Waiting Using Group Calling Using Caller ID Notification Using Call Barring Using VoLTE (Voice Call Using LTE) Optional Services Use the following optional services. Service Description Call Forwarding...
Page 134 In Home Screen, (Settings) Call Call window opens.
Page 135 Voicemail/Call Forwarding Voicemail/Call Forwarding window opens. Activate Call Forwarding...
Page 136 All calls/Unanswered calls Enter phone number to forward to Unanswered calls is selected, set ring time. Select phone number to forward to from Contacts.
Page 137: Using Voicemail
Call Forwarding is activated. Deactivating Voicemail/Call Forwarding In Voicemail/Call Forwarding window, Deactivate service DEACTIVATE Voicemail/Call Forwarding is deactivated. Using Voicemail In Home Screen, (Settings) Call...
Page 138 Call window opens. Voicemail/Call Forwarding Voicemail/Call Forwarding window opens.
Page 139 Activate Voicemail All calls/Unanswered calls...
Page 140: Using Call Waiting
Unanswered calls is selected, set ring time. Voicemail is activated. When new message is recorded, appears on Status Bar. Drag Status Bar down and Tap voicemail, then follow the voice prompts. Deactivating Voicemail/Call Forwarding In Voicemail/Call Forwarding window, Deactivate service DEACTIVATE Voicemail/Call Forwarding is deactivated.
Page 141 Call Call window opens.
Page 142 Additional settings Call waiting...
Page 143: Using Group Calling
Call Waiting is activated. When a second call arrives during a call, Call Waiting tone is heard. Drag right to answer. Using Group Calling This service requires subscription. During a call, Add call Call screen appears. Enter phone number...
Page 144: Using Caller Id Notification
Call is added. In Call Screen, Tap a contact on "Top Contacts" or "RECENT CALLS" to add a call. When the other party answers, Merge Group Calling starts. Using Caller ID Notification In Home Screen, (Settings)
Page 145 Call Call window opens.
Page 146 Additional settings Caller ID Hide number/Show number...
Page 147: Using Call Barring
Caller ID is set. Using Call Barring Restrict call and SMS. If a call or SMS is attempted while calling is restricted, a message appears. Message may take time to appear in some areas. In Home Screen, (Settings) Call...
Page 148 Call window opens. Call Barring...
Page 149 Tap target option to restrict ENABLE Call Barring is set. To disable all call barring, Tap Deactivate Call Barring, then Tap DISABLE. Using VoLTE (Voice Call Using LTE) This service requires subscription. In Home Screen, (Settings)
Page 150 More...
Page 151 Mobile networks Enable VoLTE VoLTE is enabled.
Page 152: Making Call Settings
Making Call Settings Making Call Settings Making Call Settings Make call-related settings. Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description Phone ringtone Set ringtone. Also vibrate for calls Enable vibration for ringtone. Increasing ringtone Set whether to increase ringtone gradually. Phone account settings Make settings for an IP call account.
Page 153 Call Call window opens.
Page 154: Set Items
Set items Call-related settings are complete. Call Settings Operations Enabling Answering Machine Enable Answering Machine to receive the other party's message for unanswered calls. It is different feature from Voicemail service. In Call settings, Answering Machine Answering Machine If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Change ring time or set whether to enable Answering Machine during International roaming.
Page 155 In Call settings, Call Blocking Block calls Confirm Note for emergency call, Tap type of call to block ( Call Blocking is set.
Page 156: Using Contacts
Using Contacts Save phone numbers, mail addresses, etc. to Contacts. Adding New Contacts Checking Contacts Contacts Screen Layout Editing Contacts Deleting Contacts Contacts Cautions If handset is left uncharged, contact may be altered/lost. Accident or malfunction may also cause loss or change to information.
Page 157 Contacts appear. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions.
Page 158: Checking Contacts
Enter items SAVE Contact is added. Saving Contacts from Call Window Save a number entered in call window directly to Contacts. In Home Screen, (Phone) Tap dialpad to enter number to save Add to Contacts Checking Contacts In Home Screen, (Contacts)
Page 159 Contacts appear. Tap contact to check Contact details appear.
Page 160: Contacts Screen Layout
Contacts Screen Layout Item Description Favorites tab Show Favorites list. Contacts tab Show contacts list. Save medical information or relatives' contacts in case of emergencies. Myself View or edit your contact. Contact Tap to show contact details. Search Search contacts. Menu Make contact settings.
Page 161 Contacts appear. Tap target contact...
Page 162: Deleting Contacts
Edit items SAVE Contact changes are complete. Deleting Contacts In Home Screen, (Contacts)
Page 163 Contacts appear. Mark several...
Page 164 Tap target contact Only one contact is also selectable. To select all contacts, Tap 0 selected Mark all. DELETE Contacts are deleted.
Page 165: Importing Contacts
Importing Contacts Importing Contacts from SD Card Importing Contacts from SD Card Import (load) contacts that are backed up on SD Card. In Home Screen, (Contacts) Contacts appear. Import contacts...
Page 166 SD card...
Page 167 Follow onscreen instructions Contacts are imported.
Page 168: Backing Up Contacts
Backing Up Contacts Backing Up Contacts to SD Card Backing Up Contacts to SD Card Back up (save) contacts to SD Card. In Home Screen, (Contacts) Contacts appear. Export contacts...
Page 169 SD card...
Page 170 Contacts are saved to SD Card.
Page 171 Messaging S! Mail Gmail Email S! Mail Exchange messages with S! Mail-compatible SoftBank handsets and email compatible devices (other mobiles, PCs, etc.) beyond SMS character entry limit; attach media files. Exchange short messages (up to 140 single-byte characters) using handset numbers as addresses. Gmail Use Google's webmail service.
Page 172: S! Mail Initial Setup
S! Mail Initial Setup Setting Up S! Mail Initially Setting Up S! Mail Initially When activating mail for the first time, complete setup to send/receive S! Mail using Wi-Fi and to import sent/received SMS by (Hangouts). In Home Screen, (Mail) Setup to Wi-Fi connection window opens.
Page 173 Set Now Wi-Fi connection setup is complete. To perform setup later, Tap Later.
Page 174 To perform setup later, Tap Later. Airplane mode...
Page 175 Airplane mode Initial settings are made. Description for S! Mail Initial Setup...
Page 176 Completing Wi-Fi Connection Setup for S! Mail via Menu Items If you Tap Set Later at initial startup, complete setup to send/receive S! Mail using Wi-Fi as follows. In thread list, Send/Receive Settings Wi-Fi Connection Importing Mails Received with Default SMS Application Later If you Tap Set Later at initial startup, complete importing mails received with default SMS...
Page 177: Thread List/Folder List
Thread List/Folder List View mail in folder list or thread list. Thread list view is described here. Switching between Thread List and Folder List Thread List Folder List Folder List Operation for folder list may be different. For details, see SoftBank Switching between Thread List and Folder List In Home Screen,...
Page 178 Tap name of the current list view Tap name of the list view to change to...
Page 179: Folder List
The list view switches. Alternatively, Tap at bottom of window when SMS/S!Mail Automatic Switching is activated Thread List Sent and received S! Mail/SMS is displayed sorted by recipient. When viewing messages exchanged with Yamamoto-san, messages are displayed as a conversation with Yamamoto-san within a single thread.
Page 181: Sending S! Mail/Sms
Sending S! Mail/SMS Sending S! Mail/SMS Sending S! Mail/SMS In Home Screen, (Mail)
Page 182 Alternatively, enter phone numbers or email addresses in Recipient field directly. Phonebook/Outgoing History/Incoming History/Mail Group Tap Phonebook, Outgoing History, or Incoming History to select recipients from Address Book,...
Page 183 Outgoing History, or Incoming History. Mail Group to select a mail group and set all the members on the list as recipients. Select recipients Phonebook/Outgoing History/Incoming History/Mail Group to change recipient lists. After setting recipients, Tap to check recipients' phone numbers/email addresses or set them to Cc/Bcc.
Page 184 to attach a file. See "Attaching Files" for details. To send as S! Mail, enter subject or attach file. Send S! Mail/SMS is sent.
Page 185 Failed S! Mail/SMS messages are saved as drafts. Sending S! Mail/SMS Switching S! Mail/SMS S! Mail and SMS switch automatically when sending, depending on whether there is a subject, text length, etc. Check with indication at the top of screen when creating a message. When "S! Mail"...
Page 186: Sending Decore Mail By S! Mail
Sending Decore Mail by S! Mail Using a Template Decorating S! Mail Using a Template Choose from a variety of designs to decorate mail. In Home Screen, (Mail) Tap Compose email field Template Flick left/right to select template SELECT...
Page 187 If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Enter recipients Enter subject Enter text Send Decore mail is sent.
Page 188 Decorating S! Mail While entering message text, Tap decoration type Message is ready to be decorated. Flick left/right to view other decoration types. Decorate following onscreen instructions Decorate while entering message text.
Page 189: Opening & Replying To S! Mail/Sms
Opening & Replying to S! Mail/SMS Handset receives S! Mail/SMS messages automatically by default. Optionally, retrieve messages manually, and also retrieve all messages stored on the server. Opening New S! Mail/SMS Retrieving S! Mail/SMS Manually Retrieving Server Mail Replying to S! Mail/SMS Forwarding S! Mail/SMS Opening New S! Mail/SMS When message arrives, new message notice and Notification Indicator appear.
Page 190 S! Mail/SMS message window opens. To view new message from Notification Indicator, Drag Status Bar down for Notifications Window, then Tap corresponding notification. For two or more new email messages, thread list opens. Spam Mail Set spam filtering to move messages from senders not in Address Book to Spam Thread. New mail notification does not appear.
Page 191 Retrieving Server Mail In Home Screen, (Mail) Handle Server Mail Receive whole content for all server mails/Receive subject and sender for all server mails...
Page 192 Server mail is received. Replying to S! Mail/SMS In S! Mail/SMS message window,...
Page 193 Enter text Send Message is sent. Forwarding S! Mail/SMS In S! Mail/SMS message window,...
Page 194 Enter recipient(s) Enter text Send Message is forwarded.
Page 195: Managing S! Mail/Sms
Managing S! Mail/SMS Viewing S! Mail/SMS Thread List Thread Details Window S! Mail/SMS Message Window Backing Up S! Mail/SMS Data Restoring S! Mail/SMS Data Moving S! Mail/SMS Data (Export) Moving S! Mail/SMS Data (Import) Viewing S! Mail/SMS In Home Screen, (Mail) Thread list opens.
Page 196 Tap target thread Thread details appear. To view drafts and unsent messages, Tap thread with to open thread details including draft/unsent messages. Tap message...
Page 197 S! Mail/SMS message window opens. Widgets Widgets allow message information to be viewed from Home Screen. Widgets appear in simple (top of Display) and detailed (bottom of Display) views. Check number of unread messages in simple view. Check date/time and preview of messages in addition to number of unread messages in detailed view.
Page 198 In S! Mail/SMS message window, ) of attachments to save Save Deleting Threads in Thread List In thread list, Touch & Hold message Delete To select several messages, Touch & Hold first message, then Tap other messages. Deleting Message in Thread Details Window In thread details window, Touch &...
Page 199 Icon Description Unread message exists Draft Send failure Thread Details Window Sender/subject/text/date & time sent, received, saved, etc. Icon Description Delivery Report High Priority Low Priority Protected Scheduled Sending Send Failure Scheduled Auto Resend Draft...
Page 200 S! Mail/SMS Message Window Sender/recipients/subject/date & time sent, received, saved, etc. Message text Indicator Description Sender/recipients list. Tap for list of addresses included in sender/recipient fields. Delivery report. Tap for report. Appears for sent messages. Attachment. Tap to save attachment. Backing Up S! Mail/SMS Data Back up message data on handset to SD Card or other media.
Page 201 Common Settings...
Page 202 Mail Save&Load Backup/Restore...
Page 203 Backup(S!Mail Specific) Airplane mode...
Page 204 Backup starts. Airplane mode...
Page 205 Backup is complete. Restoring S! Mail/SMS Data Restore message data backed up to SD Card or other media to handset. In Home Screen, (Mail) Common Settings...
Page 206 Mail Save&Load...
Page 207 Backup/Restore Restore(S!Mail Specific)
Page 208 Airplane mode Tap files to restore...
Page 209 Restore starts. Airplane mode Restore is complete.
Page 210 Moving S! Mail/SMS Data (Export) Export message data on handset in vMessage format to SD Card or other media. vMessage format is compatible with other smartphones and SoftBank mobile phones (3G). Export either received message data, sent message data, drafts, or unsent message data saved on handset all together.
Page 211 Mail Save&Load...
Page 212 Export/Import Export(vMessage) If download confirmation and terms of agreement appear, follow onscreen instructions.
Page 213 Tap message category Export starts. Export is complete. Exporting Message Data Where Message Data is Exported Exported message data is saved to the locations below in SD Card or handset memory. Received message data: private/MYFOLDER/Mail/Inbox/Inbox.BCK Sent message data: private/MYFOLDER/Mail/Sent Messages/Sent Messages.BCK Draft/unsent message data: private/MYFOLDER/Mail/Drafts/Drafts.BCK Filenames of Exported Data Filenames of exported data are formatted as the year, month, and date saved to SD...
Page 214 starting as "15060101.vmg," with the last two digits increasing sequentially. If handset clock is unset, formatting appears as "XXXXXX.vmg." Moving S! Mail/SMS Data (Import) Import message data exported to SD Card or other media in vMessage format to handset. To import data from a previously used mobile phone, etc., first save the data you want to import to SD Card or other media.
Page 215 Mail Save&Load...
Page 216 Export/Import Import(vMessage)
Page 217 Tap message category Airplane mode...
Page 218 Tap files to restore Import starts.
Page 219 Airplane mode Contacts are imported. Importing Message Data Where Message Data is Imported Imported message data is loaded to the locations below in SD Card or handset memory. Received message data: private/MYFOLDER/Mail/Inbox/Inbox.BCK Sent message data: private/MYFOLDER/Mail/Sent Messages/Sent Messages.BCK Draft/unsent message data: private/MYFOLDER/Mail/Drafts/Drafts.BCK Importing Message Data with Security Set This application also imports messages for which privacy settings, such as secret mode, were configured on a previous mobile phone.
Page 220: Operations When Creating S! Mail/Sms
Operations When Creating S! Mail/SMS Use these functions when sending, replying to, or forwarding messages. Attaching Files Specifying Date/Time to Send Entering Emoji Pictograms Previewing before Sending Setting Priority Levels Requesting Delivery Reports Deleting Message Drafts Switching to S! Mail Switching to SMS Attaching Files While creating S! Mail,...
Page 221 Tap file category Follow onscreen instructions File is attached. Specifying Date/Time to Send Create a message to be sent automatically at a specific time. After entering recipients/subject/message text, Sending Reservation...
Page 222 Specify date to send on...
Page 223 Specify time to send at Message is saved to drafts folder, and automatically sent at the specified time on the specified date.
Page 224 Entering Emoji Pictograms While entering subject/message text, Tap emoji...
Page 225 Emoji is entered. My PIC while entering message text to select My pictograms. on the My pictogram tab to select My pictograms saved to SD Card/handset memory. Previewing before Sending Check how created S! Mail/SMS will be viewed. While creating S! Mail/SMS, Preview...
Page 226: Setting Priority Levels
Preview opens. Setting Priority Levels While creating S! Mail, Set priority...
Page 227 Tap priority level Priority level is set. Requesting Delivery Reports While creating S! Mail/SMS, Delivery reports...
Page 228 Request a delivery report for this message you send Requesting of delivery reports is set. Deleting Message Drafts Delete a message that is being created without saving it as a draft. While creating S! Mail/SMS, Delete...
Page 229 Delete Mail draft is discarded. Switching to S! Mail Available when SMS/S!Mail Automatic Switching is deactivated. See "Common Settings" for details. While creating SMS, Switch to S!Mail...
Page 230 Handset switches to S! Mail. Switching to SMS Available when SMS/S!Mail Automatic Switching is deactivated. See "Common Settings" for details. While creating S! Mail, Switch to SMS...
Page 231 Handset switches to SMS.
Page 232: S! Mail/Sms Settings
S! Mail/SMS Settings Make settings for S! Mail/SMS. Common Settings Send/Receive Settings Mail Group Settings Number/Address Settings Common Settings Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description Message Notice Set items indicating in notice for new messages. Sound/Vibration Set ringtone, vibration, new mail lamp, etc.
Page 233 Advanced Settings Enable old messages to be automatically deleted and set number of messages that can be saved. Check used space on SD Card and handset. In Home Screen, (Mail) Common Settings Set each item...
Page 234 Setting is complete. Send/Receive Settings Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description Receive Settings Make S! Mail/SMS receive settings. Set what portions of S! Mail to first retrieve, and whether to automatically check new messages when activating S! Mail. Send Settings Make S! Mail/SMS send settings.
Page 235 In Home Screen, (Mail) Send/Receive Settings Set each item Setting is complete.
Page 236 Mail Group Settings In Home Screen, (Mail) Mail Group Settings...
Page 237 Mail Group Settings open. Mail Group Setting Operations Adding a Mail Group In Mail Group Settings, Add Mail Group Enter group name To enter emoji pictograms, Tap Adding Members to a Group In Mail Group Settings, Tap group Add Group Member Phonebook/Outgoing History/Incoming History/Direct Input Select/enter contact to add...
Page 238 Phone Number View phone number. Mail Address View mail address. Change Mail Address Navigate to My SoftBank to change mail address, etc. In Home Screen, (Mail) Number/Address Settings Set each item...
Page 239 Setting is complete.
Page 240: Using Gmail
Using Gmail Use Google's webmail service. Adding an Account Switching Accounts Creating/Sending Gmail Opening New Gmail Opening Gmail Deleting an Account Adding an Account In Home Screen, (Settings)
Page 241: Switching Accounts
Accounts Add account Select account to add Follow onscreen instructions The account is added. Switching Accounts In Home Screen, (Google) (Gmail)
Page 242 Mail list opens.
Page 243: Creating/Sending Gmail
Tap account to switch to Account switches. Creating/Sending Gmail In Home Screen, (Google) (Gmail) Mail list opens.
Page 244 Mail composition window opens. Enter recipient/subject/mail text Message is sent.
Page 245 Operations when Composing Gmail Adding Cc/Bcc In mail composition window, in recipient Enter recipients Attaching Still Images/Videos In mail composition window, Attach file Select application Select file to attach Saving as a Draft (Send Later) While composing mail, Save draft Mail is saved as a draft for later.
Page 246: Opening Gmail
Notifications Window opens. Tap new Gmail The new received Gmail message opens. For two or more new Gmail messages, Gmail list opens. Tap new Gmail to open. Opening Gmail In Home Screen, (Google) (Gmail)
Page 247 Mail list opens. Tap target mail Gmail message opens.
Page 248: Deleting An Account
Operations when Opening Gmail Replying to Mail In Gmail message window, Compose mail To reply to all recipients, Reply all. Forwarding Mail In Gmail message window, Forward Compose mail Resetting Mail as Unread Touch & Hold mail to be set as unread in email list Deleting Mail Touch &...
Page 249 Accounts Tap account category...
Page 250 Tap account(s) to delete Remove account REMOVE ACCOUNT The account is deleted.
Page 251: Using E-Mail
Using Email Setting an Account Adding an Account Creating/Sending Email Opening New Email Opening Email Deleting an Account Setting an Account Check username (user ID), password, server name, etc. beforehand for the email account. In Home Screen, (Email) A window for adding an account appears the first time only.
Page 252 Follow onscreen instructions to set account Email is set. Adding an Account In Home Screen, (Email) Email list opens. Settings...
Page 253 Add account...
Page 254: Creating/Sending Email
Follow onscreen instructions An email account is added. Creating/Sending Email In Home Screen, (Email) Email list opens.
Page 255 Mail composition window opens. Enter recipients/subject/mail text SEND Message is sent.
Page 256 Opening New Email When new email arrives, appears in Status Bar. Drag Status Bar down to open Notifications Window Notifications Window opens. Tap new email...
Page 257: Opening Email
The new received email message opens. For two or more new email messages, email list opens. Opening Email In Home Screen, (Email)
Page 258 Email list opens. Tap target mail Email message opens.
Page 259 Operations when Opening Email Resetting Mail as Unread Touch & Hold mail to be set as unread in email list Deleting Mail Touch & Hold mail in email list DELETE Syncing Accounts Manually Switch to the account to be synced, and Tap Refresh Sync sent and received email messages manually at any time regardless of the automatic sync settings.
Page 260 Settings Tap the account to delete Delete account...
Page 261 The account is deleted.
Page 262: Using Chrome
Using Chrome Use the browser simply by entering search words and URLs. Using Chrome Adding Bookmarks Showing Browsed History Opening New Tabs Setting Chrome SSL/TLS SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and TLS (Transport Layer Security) are protocols for encrypting sent/received data. While in a screen connected by SSL/TLS, data is encrypted to safely send/receive private information, credit card numbers, corporate secrets, etc., and provide protection against online threats (eavesdropping, falsification, impersonation, etc.).
Page 263 Chrome opens. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Tap URL in text message (SMS) or mail to automatically activate Chrome. Tap entry box at top Enter search words or URL...
Page 264: Adding Bookmarks
Search results appear or a Web page opens. Chrome Operations My SoftBank Sign-in In My SoftBank, check your charges or points, change subscriptions or mail address, or set spam countermeasure. In Chrome, Bookmarks MySoftBank Follow onscreen instructions Searching within Web Page In Web page, Find in page Enter search text...
Page 265 Show Web page to add Add bookmark window opens. Check/change name, URL, etc. Save...
Page 266 Current Web page is added to Bookmarks. Bookmark Operations Editing Bookmarks In Chrome, Bookmarks Touch & Hold target bookmark Edit bookmark Edit items Save Deleting Bookmarks In Chrome, Bookmarks Touch & Hold target bookmark Delete bookmark Showing Browsed History In Home Screen, (Google) (Chrome)
Page 267 Chrome opens. History History opens.
Page 268: Opening New Tabs
Tap target history Web page opens. Opening New Tabs Open several tabs to switch between Web pages easily. In Home Screen, (Google) (Chrome) Chrome opens. New tab...
Page 269 New tab appears. To switch tabs, Tap , and then Tap target tab. Setting Chrome Make various settings for Chrome. In Home Screen, (Google) (Chrome)
Page 270 Chrome opens. Settings Set items Setting is complete.
Page 271: Capturing Still Images/Videos
Capturing Still Images/Videos Capturing Still Images Capturing Videos Photo/Video Viewfinder Layout Capturing Still Images/Videos File Format for Still Images File format for still images is JPEG. File Format for Videos Camera supports MPEG4 format. Camera Cautions If Lens Becomes Dirty Fingerprints/smudges on lens prevent capturing of clear still images/videos.
Page 272: Capturing Still Images
Camera Cautions All captured still images are saved to handset memory or SD Card. Insert SD Card before using Camera. If handset temperature rises, Camera may not activate or may stop operation. Shutter sound or capturing start/stop sound may be faint if commercially available earphone set or ®...
Page 273 Viewfinder appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Alternatively, Tap in Home Screen, and Tap (Camera) to activate Camera. If there is no operation for about 3 minutes on Viewfinder (about 30 seconds if activated using "Quick launch"), Camera operation ends. Aim Camera at subject Check Viewfinder, then Shutter clicks and still image is saved.
Page 274: Capturing Videos
Capturing with Camera Key (Long Press) Aim Camera at subject To capture using autofocus, Press halfway until autofocus frame changes to blue and shutter tone sounds, then Press down all the way. Capturing with "Touch capture" Use Touch capture when Capturing mode is set to "Superior auto," "Manual," "Sound Photo"...
Page 275 Aim Camera at subject Check Viewfinder, then Video recording starts. To pause, Tap or to resume, Tap To stop recording, Video recording stops and video is saved. Capturing Operations (Videos) Using Zoom Press Volume Key Pinch/Spread fingers on Viewfinder to zoom in/out. Volume Key operations vary by setting of Use Volume key as.
Page 276 Capturing Still Image While Recording Video While recording video, Image resolution varies by Video resolution setting. Capturing with Camera Key Use Camera Key when Capturing mode is set to "Manual," "4K video" or "Timeshift video." (Long Press) Tap icon to select Capturing mode When "Manual"...
Page 277 Option Menu: Make Camera settings. Shutter Icon (Still image)/Pause Icon (Video) Start/Stop Recording Icon (Video) Scene Indicator: Recognized Scene mode when "Superior auto" is set. Other indicator appears when Camera is moving or fixed, or subject is moving. Capturing mode Icon: Set Capturing mode.
Page 278: Viewing Captured Still Images/Videos (Album)
Viewing Captured Still Images/Videos (Album) Showing Still Images/Videos Showing Still Images/Videos Show captured or downloaded still images/videos. Supported file formats are as follow. Type File Format Still image JPEG (.jpeg, .jpg), GIF (.gif), PNG (.png), BMP (.bmp), WEBP (.webp) Video H263 (.3gp, .3gpp, .mp4, .m4v), H264 (.3gp, .3gpp, .mp4, .m4v, .mnv), H265 (.mp4), MPEG2 (.ts), MPEG4 (.3gp, .3gpp, .mp4, .m4v), VP8 (.webm, .mkv), VP9 (.webm), Xvid (.avi, .xvid, .mkv)
Page 279 When using Album for the first time, service guide screen appears. When Tapping SIGN UP IN, follow onscreen instructions. Tap still image/video Image playback appears. Tap window to show captured date & time or option menu icons. For Burst with longpress files, Tap the still image. For Sound Photo files, the sound is played back.
Page 280: Editing Captured Still Images (Album)
Editing Captured Still Images (Album) Rotating Still Images Trimming Still Images Rotating Still Images In Home Screen, (Album) Still image/video list opens. Tap still image...
Page 281 Still image playback appears. In still image playback, Tap a screen Rotate Still image is rotated and overwritten.
Page 282 Trimming Still Images Operation using Photo editor application is explained here. In Home Screen, (Album) Still image/video list opens. Tap still image...
Page 283 Still image playback appears. In still image playback, Tap a screen Crop Cropping window opens.
Page 284 If application selection appears, select "Photo editor." Adjust cropping frame by Dragging SAVE Cropped still image is saved as a separate file.
Page 285: Sharing Still Images And Videos
Sharing Still Images and Videos Album lets you send still images and videos using email or multimedia messages. You ® can also send them to a PC or another phone using Bluetooth Sending Still Images or Videos by Email ® Sending Still Images or Videos Using Bluetooth Sending Still Images or Videos by Email Send still images/videos as email attachments.
Page 286 Tap still image/video to share Image playback appears. To select multiple items, Touch & Hold an image to turn on multiple select. Then, Tap all the items you want to include. Tap the Image playback Mail/Email/Gmail...
Page 287 Follow onscreen instructions. If you have multiple email accounts, the default email account will be used. ® Sending Still Images or Videos Using Bluetooth You can select several still images, videos, or both and send them to someone's phone or your ®...
Page 288 Still image/video list opens. Tap still image/video to share Image playback appears.
Page 289 In image playback, Tap a screen Bluetooth Follow onscreen instructions.
Page 290: Making Camera Settings
Making Camera Settings Switch Camera mode according to your purpose. Set Camera operations according to your purpose. Switching Capturing Mode Setting Camera Functioning Switching Capturing Mode Switch Capturing mode according to your purpose. Selectable modes are the following. In Capturing mode selection, Tap +Apps/DOWNLOADABLE tab to download and add Camera application to Capturing mode selection.
Page 291 Sweep Panorama Move Camera to capture a panorama photo. Move Camera keeping the arrow aligned on the center line of the white frame on Viewfinder to capture. (Long Press) Viewfinder appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Alternatively, Tap in Home Screen, and Tap (Camera) to activate Camera.
Page 292 Using Capture Mode Multi Camera Up to three Xperia™ devices including yours are connectable in "Multi camera." If you connect a Sony Wi-Fi/NFC compatible camera, your Xperia™ and only one Sony camera can be connected. Connecting other devices or capturing while connected may not be available.
Page 293 Aspect ratio (Still image When "Superior auto" is set, aspect ratio of still images is set to "16:9" or only) "4:3." Resolution (Still image When "Manual" is set, set still image resolution. only) Video resolution (Video When "Manual" is set, set video resolution. only) Recording file type When recording videos with "4K video,"...
Page 294 Set when Capturing mode is "Superior auto" or using Front camera in "Manual." Select "High speed" or "Standard" according to subject movement when Capturing mode is "Superior auto" and using main camera. Face recognition (Still Set to show name and put focus priority on face tagged in "Album" image only) application.
Page 295: Set Items
Tap " "/" "/" " tab Settings open. Tap setting item Set items Setting is complete. Operations on Using Camera Setting Scene Selection In Viewfinder, Select a scene Set when Capturing mode is "Manual." Adjusting Brightness/White Balance In Viewfinder, Tap or Drag Bar to adjust brightness Tap Indicator to set white balance Setting Flash...
Page 296 automatically. Capturing Using Face Detection Camera focuses on face even out of center in Viewfinder. In Viewfinder, Tap Capturing mode icon Manual Tap " "/" " tab Focus mode Face detection Aim Camera at subject Tap as autofocus frame or enable Camera to detect face to focus on Capture a still image/video When Capturing mode is set to "Superior auto,"...
Page 297 Viewing TV (Full Seg/One Seg) Both Full Seg and One Seg are available (only in Japan). TV Antenna Cable Setting Channels (Using for First Time) Viewing TV TV Screen Layout Hints Cannot launch TV Battery may be low. Handset needs to be charged. Cannot view TV Check signal reception.
Page 298 TV Antenna Cable Before watching TV, be sure to connect TV Antenna Cable. Connect commercially available headphones plug to TV Antenna Cable Connect TV Antenna Cable plug to Headphone Port Connect only TV Antenna Cable to handset to output TV sound from Speaker. Setting Channels (Using for First Time) In Home Screen, (TV)
Page 299 Select area (Area) opens. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Tap Area Tap Prefecture Tap Locality...
Page 300 When channel scan is complete, broadcasting area is set and channel list appears. Channels setting is complete and TV is activated. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Viewing TV In Home Screen, (TV)
Page 301 TV screen appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Flick screen left/right and select channel Selected TV screen appears. TV Screen Layout Tap image on TV screen to show/hide indicators.
Page 302 Present broadcast service (Full Seg/One Seg) Switch Full Seg/One Seg Full Seg data broadcasting Remote Option menu...
Page 303 Reception level Channel/broadcast stations name/program information Record program Channel selector Remote for data broadcasting Channel list Detailed information on program TV operation Switching Full Seg/One Seg In TV screen, Tap item Operating Data Broadcasting In TV screen, (Data) (Remote) Follow onscreen instructions Scanning Channels In TV screen, Touch &...
Page 304 Updating Channel In TV screen, Change area Touch & Hold broadcasting area Update channel Update all/Update addition If you Tap Update all, Tap in confirmation screen. Renaming Area In TV screen, Change area Touch & Hold broadcasting area Rename area Enter area name Deleting Broadcasting Area In TV screen,...
Page 305: Recording/Playing Back Programs
Recording/Playing Back Programs Record programs on SD Card and play them back later. Recording Programs Playing Back Recorded Programs Playback Screen Layout Record/Playback Cautions Recording Note the following when recording. Recorded videos are saved on SD Card. Recording is not available if SD Card is not installed. Record where signal is good.
Page 306 TV screen appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. On channel to record, (Record) Recording starts. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. To stop recording, Tap (Stop).
Page 307: Playing Back Recorded Programs
Playing Back Recorded Programs In Home Screen, (TV) TV screen appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Recorded program list...
Page 308 Recorded program list appears. Tap file Playback starts. Playback Screen Layout To show playback controller, Tap image while a recorded program is playing.
Page 309 Skip (rewinding 15 seconds) Rewind (switch to 2x, 10x, 30x and 120x for every Tap) Pause/play Fast forward (switch to 2x, 10x, 30x and 120x for every Tap) Skip (fast forwarding 30 seconds) Playback point (drag to adjust) Recorded program name Play time/Recording time Operations during Recording/Playback Setting Playback pattern...
Page 310: Recording/Viewing At Preset Times
Recording/Viewing at Preset Times Scheduling Recording/Viewing Checking Scheduling Scheduling Recording/Viewing In Home Screen, (TV) TV screen appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Reserve Recording/Viewing...
Page 311 Reserve recording/viewing list opens. New reservation...
Page 312 From Program guide/Viewing reservation/Recording reservation Reservation setting screen opens. When Tapping From Program guide, follow onscreen instructions. Set items Save...
Page 313 For Recording reservation, select "Recording reservation(Fullseg)" or "Recording reservation(Oneseg)" from "Reservation type setting." Reservation is complete. Reservation Cautions Check the signal status, battery charge and storage capacity before recording. Insert SD Card beforehand to record. Checking Scheduling In Home Screen, (TV)
Page 314 TV screen appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Reserve Recording/Viewing...
Page 315 Reserve recording/viewing list opens. Tap reservation Reservation list opens. Operations in Reserve Recording/Viewing List Deleting Recording/Viewing Reservation Touch & Hold target reservation in reserve recording/viewing list Delete Editing Recording/Viewing Reservation Touch & Hold target reservation in Reserve recording/viewing list to edit Edit For details on scheduling recording/viewing, see "Scheduling...
Page 316: Using Urgent News
Using Urgent News View received "Earthquake Early Warning" or "Tsunami Warning" distributed by the Meteorological Agency, and "Disaster and Refuge Information" issued by national or local authorities (receive setting is enabled at time of purchase). If Urgent News Arrives Opening Old Urgent News Disabling Urgent News In Received message list, Receive settings...
Page 317 Notifications Window opens. Tap the Urgent News notification Received Urgent News list opens.
Page 318 Tap the Urgent News The received Urgent News opens. Opening Old Urgent News In Home Screen, (Urgent News) Received Urgent News list opens. Tap the Urgent News The Urgent News opens.
Page 319: Using Google Maps
Using Google Maps Features available with Google Maps include maps of current location, routes to destinations, and views of traffic conditions and aerial views. Viewing Maps of Specified Places Viewing Maps of Specified Places In Home Screen, (Google) (Maps) Map opens. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions.
Page 320 Tap search bar Enter address, city, facility name, etc. Tap address, city, facility name, etc. in candidates A map of the specified place opens.
Page 321: Google Maps Operations
Google Maps Operations Viewing Current Location Set Location beforehand. In map, Obtaining Useful Area Information for Current Location In map, Explore nearby Tap information to obtain Tap target information Viewing Traffic Jam Information, Aerial Photos, Etc. in Map Set Location beforehand. In map, Tap information Checking Route to Destination...
Page 322: Using Hangouts
Using Hangouts Hangouts is Google's instant messaging service. Use to communicate with other Hangouts users, and also use video calling. Log in to your Google account beforehand. Using Hangouts Using Hangouts In Home Screen, (Google) (Hangouts) Hangouts appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions.
Page 323 Enter friend's name, mail address, phone number, circle Tap friend Follow onscreen instructions Chat window/video chat window opens.
Page 324 Each time text is entered, the corresponding friend appears. If a friend is not in a Hangout, a message appears. Tap INVITE to invite them to the Hangout. Hangouts Operations Ending a Chat In chat window, Ending a Video Chat In video chat window, Disabling Chat History In chat window,...
Page 325: Using Google Search
Using Google Search Search information saved on handset and in handset applications as well as on the Internet. Searching Searching In Home Screen, (Google) Search window opens. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. If a description for Google Now appears, Tap GET STARTED and read information.
Page 326 Enter search keywords Tap search result/ Search results appear. To search by voice, Tap and speak words to search with into handset. Google Search Operations Changing Search Information In search window, or Flick right from the left end of screen Settings Phone search...
Page 327: Using Calculator
Using Calculator Using Calculator Using Calculator In Home Screen, (Calculator) Calculator appears. Tap onscreen keys for calculation...
Page 328 Calculation result appears.
Page 329: Using Calendar
Using Calendar Use Calendar to manage a schedule. Sync handset Calendar with Google Calendar online. Log in to a Google account beforehand. Adding Events to Calendar Checking Events Syncing Calendar Calendar Operations Viewing Today's Calendar In Calendar, Changing Calendar View Flick right from the left end of Calendar Year/Month/Week/Day/Tasks Viewing Next/Previous Year (Year View)
Page 330 In Home Screen, (Calendar) Calendar appears. Add event window opens.
Page 331: Checking Events
Enter title, start date/time, end date/time, etc. SAVE Event is added. Checking Events In Home Screen, (Calendar)
Page 332 Calendar appears. Tap date Tap event Event details appear.
Page 333 In event details, Tap to edit event. In event details, Tap to delete event. Syncing Calendar In Home Screen, (Calendar) Calendar appears. Flick right from the left end of Calendar Tap sync item ( )
Page 334 Sync setting is changed.
Page 335: Using Alarm & Clock
Using Alarm & Clock Set and use alarms, world clock, stopwatch and timer. Setting Alarms Using World Clock Using Stopwatch Using Timer Setting Alarms Set alarm. Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description Time Set alarm time. Repeat Set days to repeat alarm.
Page 336 Alarm appears. Alarm setting opens.
Page 337: Alarm Operations
Set items SAVE Alarm is set. To disable Alarms, in Alarm screen, Tap Alarm Operations Viewing Desk Clock In alarm screen, Desk clock Deleting Alarms In alarm screen, Delete alarms Tap target alarm ( DELETE Using World Clock In Home Screen, (Alarm &...
Page 338 City list opens. Tap city to add City is added to world clock screen. World Clock Operations Setting Home City In world clock screen, Set home city Tap city Switching Celsius/Fahrenheit In world clock screen, Fahrenheit/Celsius Rearranging Cities In world clock screen, Rearrange Drag up/down...
Page 339: Using Stopwatch
Using Stopwatch In Home Screen, (Alarm & clock) (Stopwatch) Stopwatch appears. START...
Page 340: Using Timer
Timing starts. STOP Time opens. Stopwatch Operations Timing Laps In Stopwatch screen, while timing Resetting Timed Result In Stopwatch screen, RESET after timing Using Timer In Home Screen, (Alarm & clock) (Timer)
Page 341 Timer appears. SET TIME Set time Set time history opens in "MOST USED TIMERS" when timer has been already used. Alternatively, Tap history to set time.
Page 342 START Countdown starts. When set time has passed, handset sounds alarm. To stop countdown or alarm, Tap STOP.
Page 343: Using Twitter
Using Twitter Tweet (post messages) and view other people's tweets on Twitter. Login may be required to use Twitter. For details on Twitter, visit the Twitter website. Tweeting on Twitter Tweeting on Twitter In Home Screen, (Twitter) Twitter appears. If using Twitter for the first time, Tap Log in and log in, or Tap Sign up...
Page 344 What's happening? Enter a tweet Tweet The tweet is sent and appears on Twitter. Twitter Operations Viewing a Timeline In Twitter window, Home Tweets etc. by user and others following user appear. Searching Information on Twitter In Twitter window, Enter search text Tap candidate/ Tap target item...
Page 345: Using Facebook
Using Facebook Exchange recent happenings with friends or browse information about companies, organizations, etc. For details on Facebook, visit the Facebook website. Adding to Facebook Adding to Facebook In Home Screen, (Settings) Accounts Add account...
Page 346 Facebook Follow the prompts to enter your Facebook account details and complete sign-in.
Page 347: Using Youtube
Using YouTube View a variety of video contents uploaded to YouTube, and upload videos from handset. Viewing Videos Viewing Videos In Home Screen, (Google) (YouTube) YouTube appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions.
Page 348 Tap video Video plays. Tap Display while a video is playing for play/pause. Posting a Video In YouTube screen, Uploads Select video Enter title etc. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Set a YouTube account beforehand.
Page 349: Listening To Music (Music)
Listening to Music (Music) Playing Music Playing Music Play back music, playlists, etc. Supported file formats are as follow. WAV (PCM, G.711) (.wav), AAC (.3gp, .m4a, .mp4), AAC+ (.3gp, .m4a, .mp4), eAAC+ (.3gp, .m4a, .mp4), MP3 (.mp3), AMR-NB (.3gp), AMR-WB (.3gp), MIDI (SPMIDI/GM/GML (.mid), XMF (.xmf), Mobile XMF 1.0 (.mxmf), RTTTL/RTX (.rtttl, .rtx), OTA (.ota), iMelody (.imy)), Ogg Vorbis (.ogg), FLAC (.flac), WMA (.wma), ALAC (.m4a), DSD (.dsf, .dff), Opus (.opus), AIFF (.aiff, .aif, .aifc)
Page 350 Playing Back Conventional Music Data at Near-Hi-Res Audio Quality In Music Home screen, Tap and enable Settings Sound effects Sound effects DSEE HX ) to play back conventional music data at near-Hi-Res Audio Quality. Music data is played back only with a headphone compatible with Hi-Resolution Audio.
Page 351: Using Pc Files
Using PC Files Create/view/edit documents, spreadsheets, and slides. View and edit files created in ® ® ® Microsoft Office (Word, Excel , PowerPoint Creating Document Viewing Documents Creating Document Document screen is used as an example. In Home Screen, (OfficeSuite) OfficeSuite appears.
Page 352 Document/Spreadsheet/Presentation Create document Follow onscreen instructions...
Page 353: Viewing Documents
Document is saved. Viewing Documents Document screen is used as an example. In Home Screen, (OfficeSuite) Flick right from the left end of screen to select document category...
Page 354 Tap document Document opens. To Edit, Tap document.
Page 355: Using Nfc/Osaifu-Keitai
® Using NFC/Osaifu-Keitai Use handset with internal IC card as money, coupon, or ticket. Transfer data with NFC device, using Android Beam. ® Preparing to Use Osaifu-Keitai Preparing to Use NFC Using This Service Sending/Receiving Data via Android Beam ® Prohibiting Use of NFC/Osaifu-Keitai ®...
Page 356 compatible services. ® Preparing to Use Osaifu-Keitai Requires separate subscription to compatible services or initial settings beforehand. ® For details, contact NFC/Osaifu-Keitai compatible service providers. In Home Screen, (Osaifu-Keitai) ® Osaifu-Keitai appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Tap service to use...
Page 357 My Service screen appears. Follow onscreen instructions. Preparing to Use NFC In Home Screen, (Settings) More...
Page 358 NFC / Osaifu-Keitai settings ® NFC/Osaifu-Keitai settings open.
Page 359 Reader/Writer,P2P Preparing NFC is complete. Android Beam is also available ( Using This Service Hold handset over reader/writer (scanner) to scan data in IC card. Bring the mark close to reader/writer...
Page 360 Scanning is complete. Check that scanning is complete by the sound, indication, etc. of reader/writer. Sending/Receiving Data via Android Beam Send/receive data to/from a device with NFC. Some applications cannot use Android Beam. Handset cannot communicate with all NFC devices. While showing data to send on the sender's handset, face the marks on both devices parallel to one another...
Page 361 Tap Display to send Handset beeps and the data sending screen appears. ® Prohibiting Use of NFC/Osaifu-Keitai In Home Screen, (Settings) More NFC / Osaifu-Keitai settings...
Page 362 ® NFC/Osaifu-Keitai settings open. NFC / Osaifu-Keitai lock ® NFC/Osaifu-Keitai lock is set.
Page 363 When setting for first time, enter operation access code. ® NFC/Osaifu-Keitai Operations ® Unlocking NFC/Osaifu-Keitai ® In NFC/Osaifu-Keitai settings screen, NFC / Osaifu-Keitai lock Enter password ® NFC/Osaifu-Keitai lock is disabled ( ® Changing NFC/Osaifu-Keitai Lock Password ® In NFC/Osaifu-Keitai settings screen, Change password Enter current...
Page 364: Using Downloads
Using Downloads Managing Downloaded Files Managing Downloaded Files View downloaded file list using Chrome. In Home Screen, (Downloads) Downloads window appears.
Page 365: Using Drive
Using Drive Saving/Sharing Files Saving/Sharing Files Save or share files in "Google Drive," Google's online storage service. In Home Screen, (Google) (Drive) Drive window appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Checking Usage Instructions In Drive, Help & Feedback...
Page 366: Using Play Books
Using Play Books Reading Favorite e-Book Reading Favorite e-Book Download/purchase new or best-selling e-books from Google Play. In Home Screen, (Google) (Play Books) Play Books window appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Checking Usage Instructions In Play Books, Help & Feedback...
Page 367: Using Play Movies & Tv
Using Play Movies & TV Viewing Movies/TV Programs Viewing Movies/TV Programs Download/purchase movies or TV programs from Google Play. In Home Screen, (Google) (Play Movies & TV) Play Movies & TV window appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Checking Usage Instructions In Play Movies &...
Page 368: Using Play Games
Using Play Games Playing Games Playing Games Download/purchase games from Google Play. In Home Screen, (Google) (Play Games) Play Games window appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Checking Usage Instructions In Play Games, Help & Feedback...
Page 369: Using Google
Using Google+ Sharing Daily Events Sharing Daily Events Use Google's social service. In Home Screen, (Google) (Google+) Google+ window appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Checking Usage Instructions In Google+, Help...
Page 370: Using Google Settings
Using Google Settings Setting Google Apps Setting Google Apps Make Google's service settings. In Home Screen, (Google Settings) Google Settings window appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Checking Usage Instructions In Google Settings, Help & feedback...
Page 371: Connecting To Pc Via Usb
Connecting to PC via USB Connect handset to a PC via Micro USB Cable and use handset memory and data in SD Card from the PC. Transferring Data between Handset SD Card and PC Transferring Data between Handset SD Card and PC Insert SD Card beforehand.
Page 372 Follow instructions on PC screen Operating handset data directly from the PC is available. Operate data on PC Data is transferred.
Page 373: Connecting Via Wi-Fi
Connecting via Wi-Fi Handset supports Wi-Fi (wireless LAN). Access the Internet via a household Wi-Fi connection environment. For Wi-Fi router (manufactured by FON) users, see "Fon " for details. Enabling Wi-Fi Selecting a Network Connection Making Settings Manually for Connecting Disconnecting Wi-Fi Using Wi-Fi Direct Automatic Updates for Optimizing Wi-Fi Connection...
Page 374 Wi-Fi Wi-Fi settings open.
Page 375 Wi-Fi is enabled ( Access points are scanned. Available access points appear after scanning. To disable Wi-Fi, Tap Wi-Fi and Mobile Data Traffic Mobile data traffic is available even when Wi-Fi is on. Wi-Fi Operations Enabling Notification when Open Network Is Available In Wi-Fi settings, Advanced Network notification...
Page 376: Selecting A Network Connection
In Wi-Fi settings, Advanced Avoid poor connections Available when Wi-Fi is on. Avoid poor connections to toggle on ( )/off ( Installing Certificates In Wi-Fi settings, Advanced Install certificates Follow onscreen instructions Enabling Auto IP Support In Wi-Fi settings, Advanced Auto IP support Auto IP support to toggle on (...
Page 377 Wi-Fi Wi-Fi settings open.
Page 378 Wi-Fi is enabled ( Access points are scanned. Available access points appear after scanning. To disable Wi-Fi, Tap Tap Wi-Fi network Enter password CONNECT...
Page 379 Handset is connected. The password, for a household wireless LAN router, is sometimes found on a sticker on the router (WEP, WPA, KEY, etc.). Contact the router manufacturer for information. For password for a public wireless LAN, check with user's service provider. Entering a password is not required if an access point is not security protected.
Page 380 Wi-Fi Wi-Fi settings open.
Page 381 Wi-Fi is enabled ( Access points are scanned. Available access points appear after scanning. To disable Wi-Fi, Tap Add network...
Page 382 Enter Wi-Fi network setting SAVE Handset is connected. Entering a password is not required if an access point is not security protected.
Page 383 Disconnecting Wi-Fi In Home Screen, (Settings) Wi-Fi Tap connected access point...
Page 384 Wi-Fi settings open. FORGET Wi-Fi is disconnected.
Page 385: Using Wi-Fi Direct
After disconnecting from an access point connection, the password may need to be entered again to reconnect. Using Wi-Fi Direct Use Wi-Fi Direct to connect to other Wi-Fi Direct devices simply via Wi-Fi, without an access point or via the Internet. In Home Screen, (Settings) Wi-Fi...
Page 386 Wi-Fi settings open. Wi-Fi is enabled (...
Page 387 Advanced Wi-Fi Direct...
Page 388 Wi-Fi Direct settings open. Nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices appear in "Peer devices." If a target device is not found, Tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES and search again. Tap device to connect to Invitation for connection to other devices is sent. Accept invitation for connection to other devices Handset is connected via Wi-Fi Direct.
Page 389: Using Usb Tethering
Using Tethering Tethering Using USB Tethering Using Wi-Fi Tethering Tethering Use handset like a Wi-Fi router to access the Internet from a PC or game devices. Requires separate subscription. Use after confirming that handset is updated to the latest software. Using USB Tethering In Home Screen, (Tethering)
Page 390: Usb Connection
Tethering window opens. If tethering option screen appears, follow onscreen instructions. Connect handset and PC with Micro USB Cable USB tethering USB tethering is enabled ( If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. USB Connection If connecting Micro USB Cable for the first time, driver software of handset is installed to PC.
Page 391: Using Wi-Fi Tethering
Using Wi-Fi Tethering In Home Screen, (Tethering) Tethering window opens. Portable Wi-Fi hotspot...
Page 392 Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is enabled ( If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Setting Portable Wi-Fi hotspot In Tethering screen, Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings Configure Wi-Fi hotspot Enter network name (SSID) Select security type Enter password as needed SAVE At time of purchase, password is set in random order.
Page 393: Using Bluetooth
® Using Bluetooth Function ® Connect to a Bluetooth -capable wireless phone, etc. for calls or to a hands-free device such as a headset. ® Using Bluetooth Function ® Enabling Bluetooth Function ® Pairing/Connecting Bluetooth Devices ® Connecting to Paired Bluetooth Devices ®...
Page 394: Enabling Bluetooth
® Enabling Bluetooth Function ® Wireless connection to all Bluetooth functions is not guaranteed for handset. Handset may not connect properly depending on the other device. Noise may be experienced with wireless calls and hands-free calls depending on the conditions. In Home Screen, (Settings) Bluetooth...
Page 395 ® Bluetooth settings open. ® Bluetooth function is enabled (...
Page 396 ® To disable Bluetooth function, Tap ® Pairing/Connecting Bluetooth Devices ® ® Search for and pair nearby Bluetooth devices. Paired Bluetooth devices can be connected simply. ® ® Enable the Bluetooth function on the Bluetooth devices being paired beforehand. In Home Screen, (Settings) Bluetooth...
Page 397 ® Bluetooth settings open. ® Nearby Bluetooth devices appear in "Available devices." If a target device is not found, Refresh and search again. Tap device Follow onscreen instructions to accept device ® ® The Bluetooth device is paired to handset. Paired Bluetooth devices appear in "Paired devices."...
Page 398 Bluetooth ® Bluetooth settings open. ® Paired Bluetooth devices appear in "Paired devices."...
Page 399 Tap device Handset connects to Tapped device. ® Bluetooth Operations Changing Name of Paired Device ® In Bluetooth settings, Enter name ® Available when Bluetooth function is on. Canceling Pairing ® In Bluetooth settings, for paired device FORGET ® Available when Bluetooth function is on.
Page 400 In Home Screen, (Contacts) Mark several...
Page 401 Tap target contact Bluetooth to operate, when appears next to Tap device...
Page 402 Data is sent. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. ® Receiving Data by Bluetooth appears in Status Bar for a data request from another device. Follow steps below for other device to receive data. ® Drag down Status Bar to open Notifications Window Tap Bluetooth transfer notification...
Page 403 ACCEPT Notification appears.
Page 404 Drag down Status Bar to open Notifications Window after files are received "Bluetooth: Received files" Select the received data...
Page 405 Supported application is activated.
Page 406: Using Dlna Function
Using DLNA Function Use Wi-Fi transfers to share still image, video, and other files between handset and external devices. Connect to the same Wi-Fi network with DLNA device beforehand. Enabling Media Server Playing Media Files in the DLNA Device on Handset Playing Media Files in Handset on DLNA Device Enabling Media Server In Home Screen,...
Page 407 Xperia™ Connectivity Media server settings Media server settings open.
Page 408 for "Share media" Media server is enabled ( To disable Media server settings, Tap Connect to handset with an application on DLNA device Access request for media server is notified to handset. In Media server settings, Tap pending DLNA device Set access level DLNA device is added.
Page 409 Enter server name Enabling Permission for Uploading Media Files In media server settings, Upload to Xperia™( Enable to upload media files from DLNA device to handset. Changing Saved DLNA Device Names In Media server settings, Tap saved DLNA device Change name...
Page 410 Home screen of Music appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Alternatively, Tap (Album)/ (Video) in Home Screen to operate. Flick right from the left edge of Home Screen of Music Devices...
Page 411 Select a device Select a folder Select a media file...
Page 412 The media file is played in the DLNA device. Playing Media Files in Handset on DLNA Device Play media files in handset on DLNA device using Throw function. Operation using "Album" application is explained here. In Home Screen, (Album) Still image/video list opens. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions.
Page 413 Throw If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions.
Page 414 Tap a device on the device list The DLNA device is connected, and the media file is played.
Page 415: Before Using Handset Abroad
Before Using Handset Abroad Handset supports global travel. Use handset's phone number as it is abroad. Setting the Communications Method Setting the Carrier Changing Setting of Data Roaming Setting the Communications Method Select a communications method for an overseas carrier as needed. In Home Screen, (Settings)
Page 416 More Mobile networks Mobile network settings open.
Page 417 Preferred network type Tap a network mode...
Page 418: Setting The Carrier
The communication's method is set. At time of purchase, 4G/3G is set. Setting does not need to be changed if using handset in Japan or in an area with only 3G network carriers. Setting the Carrier At time of purchase, handset is preset to connect automatically to an appropriate carrier in user's current area.
Page 419 Mobile networks Mobile network settings open.
Page 420 Service providers Service providers list opens. Search networks to show available networks. Tap network to connect to The selected carrier is set. In Service providers screen, Tap Search mode Automatic to connect automatically to an appropriate carrier. In Service providers screen, Tap Search mode Manual and select a carrier in AVAILABLE...
Page 421 In Home Screen, (Settings) More...
Page 422 Mobile networks Mobile network settings open. Data roaming...
Page 423 Data roaming is disabled.
Page 424: Making Calls While Abroad
Making Calls while Abroad Carry " " overseas. International Calls to Japan and Other Countries from Abroad Calls to Landline Phones/Cell Phones in Country of Stay International Calls to Japan and Other Countries from Abroad In Home Screen, (Phone) Call screen appears.
Page 425 Call window opens. Touch & Hold...
Page 426 Tap dialpad and omit first 0 from phone numbers when placing international calls Do not omit first 0 from phone numbers when dialing Italy (39).
Page 427 Handset dials number. Call begins when other party answers. Calls to Landline Phones/Cell Phones in Country of Stay Place calls the same way you would within Japan. Do not enter country code or omit first 0 from phone numbers. In Home Screen, (Phone) Call screen appears.
Page 428 Call window opens. Tap dialpad to enter the other party's number...
Page 429 Handset dials number. Call begins when other party answers.
Page 430: Handset Settings
® For details, see "Using Bluetooth Function." Data usage Check mobile data traffic and set limit. Xperia Connectivity Set to connect PC etc. with USB or via Wi-Fi. More Set other functions for wireless and networks. Personalization Set Themes, Wallpaper, etc.
Page 431 Accessibility Set functions for text-to-speech, etc. Printing Set Cloud Print, etc. About phone Check handset status. In Home Screen, (Settings) Handset settings open. Set items Setting is complete.
Page 432 Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Wi-Fi In Home Screen, (Settings) Wi-Fi...
Page 433 Wi-Fi settings open. Wi-Fi is enabled (...
Page 434 To disable Wi-Fi, Tap Tap Wi-Fi network Enter password CONNECT Handset is connected. The password, for a household wireless LAN router, is sometimes found on a sticker on the router (WEP, WPA, KEY, etc.). Contact the router manufacturer for information. For password for a public wireless LAN, check with user's service provider.
Page 435 Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth In Home Screen, (Settings) Bluetooth...
Page 436 ® Bluetooth settings open. ® Bluetooth function is enabled (...
Page 437 ® To disable Bluetooth function, Tap ® ® For details on Bluetooth setting, see "Using Bluetooth Function."...
Page 438: Data Usage
Data usage Data usage Data usage Check mobile data traffic and set limit. In Home Screen, (Settings) Data usage...
Page 439 Data usage window opens. Data Usage Operations Enabling Mobile Data Traffic In data usage window, Mobile data traffic If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Mobile data traffic to toggle on ( )/off ( Setting Amount for Alert when Data Usage Increases In data usage window, Drag right end of horizontal bar (black) up/down on graph Data usage amounts are approximate.
Page 440 Tap application name at bottom to check data usage according to application. Enabling Restriction on Mobile Data Traffic in Background In data window, Restrict background data/Allow background data If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Enabling Showing of Wi-Fi usage In data usage window, Show Wi-Fi/Hide Wi-Fi Show Wi-Fi is enabled, "MOBILE"/"WI-FI"...
Page 441: Xperia™ Connectivity
Xperia™ Connectivity Xperia™ Connectivity Xperia™ Connectivity Set to connect PC etc. with USB or via Wi-Fi. Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description One-touch setup Set with a single touch to use handset and Xperia tablet (Android 4.4 or later) together.
Page 442 Xperia™ Connectivity Xperia Connectivity settings open.
Page 443 Set items Setting is complete.
Page 444 More More More Set other functions for wireless and networks. Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description Airplane mode Disable all settings that emit signals. Handset remains powered on. For details, see "Using Airplane Mode." Default SMS app Set default message application.
Page 445: Set Items
More More screen open. Set items Setting is complete. Operations in More Setting Default SMS Application In More screen, Default SMS app Mail/Hangouts Default SMS application is set. Setting VPN To set VPN access from handset, obtain security information from network administrator in advance.
Page 446 Set Screen lock beforehand. Enabling/Disabling VoLTE In More screen, Mobile networks Enable VoLTE Enable VoLTE the mail remote lock to toggle on ( )/off ( This service requires subscription.
Page 447 Personalization Personalization Personalization Set Themes, Wallpaper, etc. Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description Motion Enable handset operation with motion. Themes Change or download Themes. Wallpaper Set Wallpaper. Clocks Set clock that appears in lock screen. System icons Set Indicators that appear in Status Bar.
Page 448 Personalization Personalization settings open. Set items Setting is complete. Operations in Personalization Enabling Handset Operation with Motion Enable Answer/Reject/Ringer off with only handset motion instead of touching Display. In Personalization screen, Motion Smart call handling Smart call handling is enabled ( To disable Smart call handling, Tap Changing Themes In Personalization screen,...
Page 449 In Personalization screen, Wallpaper Lock screen/Home screen/Home and lock screen Select Wallpaper type Select image SET WALLPAPER If a window for selecting an application appears, follow onscreen instructions. Setting Clock That Appears in Lock Screen. In Personalization screen, Clocks Tap the desired clock Setting Indicators That Appear in Status Bar In Personalization screen, System icons...
Page 450 Home Home Home Switch Home application. In Home Screen, (Settings) Home...
Page 451 Home selection opens. of "Simple Home" Home applications switch. To switch to Xperia Home, in Simple Home screen, Tap Settings Exit Simple Home...
Page 452 Display Display Display Set brightness etc. Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description Image enhancement Set the screen to show photos and videos vividly and at high resolution. Note that the image quality of still images is enhanced when viewing in the "Album"...
Page 453 In Home Screen, (Settings) Display Display settings open.
Page 454 Set items Setting is complete.
Page 455: Sound & Notification
Sound & notification Sound & notification Sound & notification Set ringtone, touch sounds, etc. Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description Audio settings Make settings for sound. Accessory settings Set sound quality etc. when connecting accessories. Media volume/Alarm volume/Ring volume Adjust Media volume, Alarm volume, Ring volume, and Notification sound.
Page 456 Sound & notification Sound & notification settings open.
Page 457 Set items Setting is complete.
Page 458 Storage Storage Storage Check handset and SD Card memory space. Also, perform SD Card mount and erase SD Card data. Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description Total space Check total space/free space on handset memory and SD Card. Unmount SD Card Cancel recognition of SD Card for safe removal.
Page 459 Storage Storage window opens.
Page 460 USB Storage Operations Connecting USB Storage Insert Micro USB Plug of USB storage straight into External Device Port In Home Screen, (Settings) Xperia™ Connectivity USB Connectivity Detect USB device Item name in Storage screen changes to Unmount USB storage, and USB storage is mounted.
Page 461: Power Management
Power management Power management Power management Set power saving items and check battery usage. Settings and viewing can be made for the following items. Item Description STAMINA mode Restrict functions of specific applications to reduce power consumption in sleep (Standby) mode.
Page 462 Power management Power management settings open.
Page 463 Tap items Confirm battery status and change settings.
Page 464 Apps Apps Apps Check installed and running applications. Items that can be checked are the following. Item Description DOWNLOADED Check downloaded applications. RUNNING Check running applications. Check all applications. In Home Screen, (Settings)
Page 465 Apps Apps confirmation opens. Tap items Check applications.
Page 466 Tap & pay Tap & pay Tap & pay Manage billing information on cloud and handset with supported application. In Home Screen, (Settings) Tap & pay...
Page 467 Tap & pay opens.
Page 468 Location Location Handset has a GPS receiver that uses satellite signals to calculate your location. Some GPS features use the Internet. When GPS function is used to find your location, make sure there is a clear view of the sky. If GPS does not find your location after several minutes, move to another location.
Page 469 Item Description Location Enable wireless network and GPS for obtaining current location information. Mode Set a mode to identify location information. Recent location requests Show applications to recently used location. Location services Enable applications to use location. In Home Screen, (Settings) Location...
Page 470 Location settings open. Location is ON (...
Page 471 If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Set items Setting is complete.
Page 472 Security Security Security Set security functions such as Screen lock, SIM card lock, etc. Settings can be made for the following items. Shown items depend on the setting for "Screen lock." Item Description Screen lock Set Screen lock. Make pattern visible Enable pattern to be visible as pattern is traced to unlock screen.
Page 473 cannot be moved. Apps with usage access Enable application for reading usage access. In Home Screen, (Settings) Security...
Page 474: Set Items
Security settings open. Set items Setting is complete. Security Operations Setting Screen Not to Lock In security settings, Screen lock None If method for unlocking screen is setting other than None Swipe before changing setting, first Tap Screen lock and unlock screen. Unlocking Screen by Swiping on Screen In security settings, Screen lock...
Page 475 Unlocking Screen with PIN In security settings, Screen lock Enter New PIN CONTINUE Enter new PIN again Select notification method DONE If method for unlocking screen is setting other than None Swipe before changing setting, first Tap Screen lock and unlock screen. Unlocking Screen with Password In security settings, Screen lock...
Page 476 Accounts Accounts Accounts Create/add accounts and sync accounts. In Home Screen, (Settings) Accounts...
Page 477 Add account A window to add an account opens.
Page 478 Select account to add Follow onscreen instructions Account is added. Account Operations Setting Auto-sync In Account window, Auto-sync data Auto-sync is enabled ( Setting Applications to Sync for Each Account Tap account to set Tap account Tap sync item Tap item to toggle on ( )/off ( Tap item to synchronize when Auto-sync is disabled.
Page 479: Language And Input
Xperia™ keyboard Set operation of international keyboard. Google voice typing Setting Google Voice Typing. Xperia Japanese keyboard Set operation of Xperia Japanese keyboard. Spell checker Enable spelling to be checked during entry. Personal dictionary Add words to the user dictionary.
Page 480 Language & input Language & input settings open.
Page 481 Set items Setting is complete. Language & Input Operations Setting the Display Language In Language & input screen, Language Tap language Setting Keyboard In Language & input screen, Current Keyboard Tap keyboard Setting Google Voice Typing In Language & input screen, Google voice typing Set items Setting Operation of Google Voice Typing...
Page 482: Backup And Reset
Backup & reset Backup & reset Backup & reset Make settings for backing up information and initializing data. Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description Back up my data Enable backup for application data, etc. Backup account Check the account used for backing up data.
Page 483 Backup & reset Backup & reset settings open.
Page 484 Set items Setting is complete. Operations in Backup & Reset Backing Up Data In Backup & reset screen, Back up my data If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Back up my data to toggle on ( )/off ( Setting Backup Account In Backup &...
Page 485 Setup guide Setup guide Setup guide Make initial settings on functions, services, etc. In Home Screen, (Settings) Setup guide...
Page 486 Startup wizard appears.
Page 487: Date And Time
Date & time Date & time Date & time Set functions for date and time. Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description Automatic date & time Enable adjustment of date and time automatically by using network-provided information. Automatic time zone Enable use of time zone information from the network.
Page 488 Date & time Date & Time settings open.
Page 489 Set items Setting is complete.
Page 490 Accessibility Accessibility Accessibility Set functions for text-to-speech, touch operation guidance, etc. Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description TalkBack Set Accessibility service (TalkBack). Switch Access Enable key assignment for handset operations. Captions Set captions, language, text size, etc. Magnification gestures Enable zooming in/out by Triple-Tapping the screen.
Page 491 Accessibility Accessibility settings open.
Page 492 Set items Setting is complete.
Page 493 Printing Printing Printing Set Cloud Print, etc. Item Description Cloud Print Set Google Cloud Print to use printers of your home or office for printing from handset. Set up a Google account beforehand. Epson Print Enabler Set Google Cloud Print to use Epson printer for printing from handset.
Page 494 Printing Printing window opens. Follow onscreen instructions.
Page 495: About Phone
About phone About phone About phone Check handset status. Items that can be checked/set are the following. Item Description System Update Make settings for carriers and Software Update. Status Check condition of handset. Legal information Check copyright information, terms of use, etc. Usage info settings Set whether to send handset usage information.
Page 496 About phone About phone window opens.
Page 497 Check items Check handset information.
Page 498: Saving Data
Saving Data Saving Destination Saving Destination Save data to handset memory or SD Card. For details on inserting/removing SD Card, see "Internal Memory and SD Card." Saving destination when creating data can be changed on some data. Main saving destinations are the following.
Page 499: Backing Up And Restoring
Backing up & Restoring Backing up & Restoring Backing up & Restoring The methods of backing up/restoring are the following. Method Description Operation on each application Changes setting on some applications. Connection to PC etc. Connects to PC etc. to transfer data. For details, "Connecting to PC via USB."...
Page 500: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Check Here First Check Here First Check the following Q & A. If problem persists, visit your nearest a SoftBank Shop or contact Customer Service General Information. Hints Handset freezes/operation is unstable Power on handset again. If you are unable to power off handset, Press & Hold and Volume Up Key at the same time for approximately three seconds, and release your finger after it vibrates three times.
Page 501 Cannot detect device connected via Micro USB Cable or MHL Cable Detach then reattach device, and then establish the connection. Some devices may not be detected. In Home Screen, (Settings) Xperia Connectivity Connectivity Detect USB device Charging stops while charging If handset reaches a high temperature, charging may stop temporarily.
Page 502: Specifications
Specifications Handset Internal Battery TV Antenna Cable (SODAB1) Handset Item Description Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 72 × 146 × 6.9 mm Weight Approx. 144 g Maximum Output GSM (850/900 MHz): 2 W GSM (1800/1900 MHz): 1 W UMTS: 0.25 W 4G (AXGP): 0.2 W 4G (LTE): 0.2 W...
Page 503: Tv Antenna Cable (Sodab1)
Voltage DC 3.8 V Type Lithium-ion Capacity 2930 mAh TV Antenna Cable (SODAB1) Item Description Dimensions Length approx. 148 mm Weight Approx. 5 g...
Page 504: Warranty And After-Sales Service
Warranty & After-Sales Service Warranty After-Sales Service Warranty Handset purchase includes Warranty. Confirm shop name and purchase date. Read contents of Warranty and keep it in a safe place. The warranty period is found in the Warranty. Caution Damages SoftBank Corp. is not liable for any damages resulting from use of handset. Accidents/Repair Files and settings may be lost or altered due to accidents or repairs.
Page 505: Customer Service
Customer Service For SoftBank handset or service information, call General Information. For repairs, call Customer Assistance. SoftBank Customer Support Smartphone Technical Support Center SoftBank Global Call Center SoftBank Customer Support General Information From a SoftBank handset, dial toll free at 157 From a landline/IP phone, dial toll free at 0800-919-0157 Customer Assistance (Repairs/Lost Handsets)
Page 506: Softbank Global Call Center
SoftBank Global Call Center From outside Japan, dial +81-92-687-0025 (toll free from SoftBank handsets) If handset is lost/stolen, call this number immediately (international charges apply)
Page 507: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions Read safety precautions before using handset. Observe precautions to avoid injury to self or others, or damage to property. SoftBank Corp. is not liable for any damages resulting from use of this product. Safety Precautions Handset, SIM Card, TV Antenna Cable, Desktop Holder (Optional Accessory), AC Charger (Optional Accessory) Handset Desktop Holder (Optional Accessory), AC Charger (Optional Accessory)
Page 508 Prohibited actions Disassembly prohibited Exposure to liquids prohibited Use with wet hands prohibited Compulsory actions Unplug AC Charger from outlet Handset, SIM Card, TV Antenna Cable, Desktop Holder (Optional Accessory), AC Charger (Optional Accessory) Use specified TV Antenna Cable, Desktop Holder (optional accessory) and AC Charger (optional accessory) only.
Page 509 Do not charge Internal Battery, or use or expose handset/related hardware to extreme heat (e.g. near fire or heat appliances, in direct sunlight, inside sun-heated vehicles, etc.) Do not charge Internal Battery, or use, leave, or wear handset/related hardware in a place where heat collects, such as under a kotatsu (blanketed warming table) or next to a kairo (worn warming patch), etc.
Page 510 malfunction, etc. Take these actions in case of odd sound, odor, smoke or abnormalities: 1. Grasp AC Charger power plug from power outlet. Be careful not to burn when disconnecting handset since it may be hot. 2. Power off handset. Continued use may cause fire, electric shock, etc.
Page 511 Keep handset and related hardware out of infants' or pets reach. Infants and pets may swallow handset or related hardware resulting in injuries. A guardian should supervise use by children and insure handset is used as instructed. Failure to do so may result in injuries. Handset Internal Battery type is as follows.
Page 512 Power off near electronic devices or equipment operating on high precision control or weak signals. Handset use may cause electronic malfunctions, etc. *Take added care near these devices: Hearing aids, implanted cardiac pacemakers, implanted cardioverter defibrillators, other electronic medical equipment, fire detectors, automatic doors, and other automatically controlled devices or equipment.
Page 513 If battery does not charge after specified time, stop charging. Internal Battery may leak, overheat, burst, ignite, etc. Do not use handset when it may affect vehicle's electronic equipment. Handset use may affect devices and lead to unsafe driving. If you experience any skin irritation associated with handset use, stop handset use and consult a doctor.
Page 514 Always keep your ear some distance from Speaker while ringtones, music or other handset sounds play. If it sounds in excessive volume, ears or hearing may be damaged. Watch TV from a distance in good light. Failure to do so may impair vision. Moderate handset volume when using Headsets.
Page 515 If liquids (water, pet urine, etc.) seep inside AC Charger power plug, unplug it immediately. Failure to do so may cause electric shock, smoke or fire. If plug is dusty, grasp AC Charger power plug and unplug it, then clean with a dry cloth. Failure to do so may cause fire.
Page 516 into the outlet. May cause injury or malfunction. Do not subject AC Charger (optional accessory) to strong impact such as pulling the cable while it is plugged in. May cause injury or malfunction. Do not touch Charging Terminal of Desktop Holder (optional accessory) for a long time while charging.
Page 517 Handset radio waves may affect electronic medical equipment. Handset radio waves may affect electronic medical equipment. Observe these guidelines in medical institutions: Observe each medical facility's instruction when using a mobile phone. Always power off handset in operation rooms, intensive care units, etc. Ensure necessary distance from electronic medical equipment nearby even where mobile phone use is permitted such as medical ward or lobby.
Page 518: Important Product Information
Important Product Information Handset, SIM Card, TV Antenna Cable, Desktop Holder (Optional Accessory), AC Charger (Optional Accessory) Charging Touchscreen Technical Conformity Handset, SIM Card, TV Antenna Cable, Desktop Holder (Optional Accessory), AC Charger (Optional Accessory) Do not get wet. Desktop Holder (optional accessory), AC Charger (optional accessory) and packaged accessories are not waterproof.
Page 519 Clean handset, SIM Card, or AC Charger (optional accessory) with a dry, soft cloth. Rubbing hard with a dry cloth etc. may scratch them. Wiping off with wet dustcloth may cause malfunction. Using benzine, thinner, alcohol, detergent, etc. may fade color/print. Occasionally clean Headphone Port and External Device Port with a dry cotton swab etc.
Page 520: Technical Conformity
Technical Conformity Handset is certified as wireless equipment for low power electric data communication based on the Radio Law. No license is required for using handset as the wireless radio station. However, disassembling/modifying handset may be subject to penalty by law. Never use modified handset.
Page 521: Notes On Using Bluetooth
® Bluetooth /Wi-Fi (WLAN) Frequencies ® Notes on Using Bluetooth Devices Reception Interference Caused by Wi-Fi (WLAN) Devices Wi-Fi (WLAN) Notes on Using 2.4 GHz Devices Notes on Using 5 GHz Devices ® Reception Interference Caused by Bluetooth Devices Frequencies ®...
Page 522 low power radio stations (radio stations requiring no license) and amateur radio stations (hereinafter referred to as "another station.") ® Before using handset Bluetooth function, confirm that premises radio stations, specified low power radios and amateur radios are not in use nearby. In the event of handset causing harmful radio wave interference with "another station,"...
Page 523: Notes On Using 2.4 Ghz Devices
Notes on Using 2.4 GHz Devices WLAN devices operate on the same frequency band used by home electric appliances such as microwave ovens, industrial, scientific and medical equipment, premises radio stations for identifying mobile units used in the manufacturing lines of plants (radio stations requiring a license), specified low power radio stations (radio stations requiring no license) and amateur radio stations.
Page 524: Handset Waterproofing/Dustproofing
Waterproofing/Dustproofing Handset complies with IPX5 , IPX8 waterproof standards and IP6X dustproof standard with SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover firmly closed. 1 Protection against water jet (at 12.5 L/min. from every direction from a distance of approximately 3 m for over 3 minutes through 6.3 mm nozzle) 2 Protection against seepage when slowly submerged in still tap water at room temperature to depth of 1.5 m for 30 minutes 3 Protection against dust ingress when being placed in an apparatus with grit and dust...
Page 525 Do not get any liquid other than room temperature tap water on handset, or soak it in such liquid. Firmly close SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover. Even a fine particle (one hair, one grain of sand, tiny fiber, etc.) put between the port contact surfaces may allow water or dust to ingress. Do not push Earpiece/Speaker, Mic/Speaker, Second Mic, Headphone Port, External Device Port or Strap Hole with a sharp-pointed object.
Page 526 Do not connect earphones, etc. to handset that is wet with water. May cause malfunction. Do not use handset when Headphone Port or External Device Port is wet or dusty. May lose waterproof performance, cause electric shock, short circuit, fire, burns or malfunction. Do not leave handset in a humid place for a long time.
Page 527 Wipe off water drained from handset with clean cloth etc. Turn Earpiece/Speaker, Mic/Speaker, Second Mic, Headphone Port, External Device Port face down onto cloth etc. to drain water. Place handset on dry, clean cloth etc., and dry naturally at room temperature for a couple of hours...
Page 528 Charging Check the following while and after charging. While charging, check that handset is not wet. Never charge while handset is wet. Packaged accessories are not waterproof/dustproof. Never connect Micro USB plug when handset or charger is wet. Handset provides waterproof performance, but liquids (tap water, beverages, sea water, pet urine, etc.) adhered to Micro USB Plug may cause electric shock, short circuit, fire, burns or malfunction.
Page 529: End User License Agreement
It can be terminated by transferring your rights to the Device to a third party in writing. Failure to comply with any of these terms and conditions will terminate the license immediately. Sony Mobile and its third party suppliers and licensers retain all rights, titles and interest in and to the Software.
Page 530: Export Controls And Regulations
Export Controls and Regulations Export Controls and Regulations Export Controls and Regulations The products and accessories may be subject to the application of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act and other related laws and regulations in Japan. In addition, the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) of the United States may be applicable. In cases of exporting or reexporting the products and accessories, customers are requested to follow the necessary procedures at their own responsibility and cost.
Page 531: Intellectual Property Rights
Intellectual Property Rights Copyrights and Portrait Rights Trademarks Copyrights and Portrait Rights Copyrighted contents you recorded or obtained from sites or Internet home pages using this product by downloading or other means, such as documents, images, music data, software, are prohibited from reproduction, transformation and transmission over public lines without consent of the copyright holders, unless intended for personal use or any other purpose permitted by law.
Page 532 "DISNEY STYLE” and ”DISNEY MARKET” are registered trademarks of Disney. ® "Bluetooth " is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG. Inc., and Sony Mobile Communications is licensed to use them. Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Wi-Fi Protected Setup logo, WPA, Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Miracast are trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance.
Page 533 QR code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED. "Google" and "Google" logo, "Android," "Google Play," "Google+," "Gmail," "Google Maps," "Hangouts," "YouTube," "Google Chrome" are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google, Inc. Facebook is a registered trademark of Facebook, Inc. "Twitter"...
Page 534 VCCI VCCI VCCI Handset complies with a technical standards based on VCCI RULES FOR VOLUNTARY CONTROL MEASURES and the mark of conformity is depicted electronically on the screen.

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