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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Thank you for your purchase of "SO-51A". search " (Instruction Manual)" 取扱説明書 For proper use of the SO-51A, read this manual application to select, then operate it following the carefully before and while you use the SO-51A. onscreen instructions. "Instruction Manual" (PDF file) ●...

  • Page 3: Supplied Accessories

    ❖ Information Supplied accessories Please note that "SO-51A" is called as "the terminal" ･ in this manual. SO-51A ･ In this manual, the description is written based on ･ the default state. In this manual, the easier procedure is described for ･...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Home screen ....72 Precautions ....4 Switching the home app..........72 docomo LIVE UX..............72 About using the terminal............4 Xperia Home screen............80 Recommended features............7...
  • Page 5 Schedule.................. 161 International roaming ..216 Clock................... 163 docomo Data Copy ............164 Overview of International roaming (WORLD WING) ..................216 Settings ....167 Available overseas service..........

  • Page 6: Precautions

    DOCOMO shall have no where radio waves do not reach, in locations liabilities for any damage or troubles of...
  • Page 7 Google or for other purposes. If you transmit a large the providers. DOCOMO assumes no amount of data, such as when downloading responsibility for any malfunctions resulting applications or watching video, a packet from the services and applications.
  • Page 8 That is because of the structure of organic EL display, not a malfunction. DOCOMO is not liable to any failures or ･ malfunctions for commercially available optional equipment.

  • Page 9: Recommended Features

    Camera Recommended features Activate the camera from "Camera" application icon, the Camera key on the Cinema Pro side of the terminal, or the Camera icon on "Cinema Pro" feature, supervised by the lock screen. You can easily switch the Sony professional camera team, is shooting modes between PHOTO and VIDEO specialized for shooting videos.

  • Page 10: Safety Precautions (Always Follow These Directions)

    *1 Serious injury: This refers to loss of sight, injury, Safety Precautions (Always burns (high- and low temperature), electric shock, broken bones, injuries with residual aftereffects follow these directions) from poisoning, etc., and injuries requiring hospital admission for treatment or long-term hospital For safe and proper use of the terminal, please ■...
  • Page 11 1. Handling the terminal, adapter, Do not charge the terminal when it is wet docomo nano UIM card, and 3.5 with liquids such as water (drinking water, Don’t sweat, seawater, urine of pet animals, etc.). mm earphone jack conversion/TV Also, do not charge the terminal in a place...
  • Page 12 ⇒ oil feeding. Use optional devices specified by NTT May cause explosion, fire, etc. if the flammable DOCOMO. gas, etc. catches fire. Using a device other than specified may cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc. If you notice anything unusual about the...
  • Page 13 Don’t Especially be careful with a storage location Doing so may cause fire, burns, injury, etc. for small parts such as the docomo nano UIM card/microSD card tray If the internal substance of the terminal Doing so may cause accidental ingestion, contacts your eyes or mouth, immediately injury, electric shock etc.
  • Page 14 Do not insert the docomo nano UIM card or Loud sound is emitted from the terminal a microSD card into wrong slot, or insert it in when calling with hands-free set.
  • Page 15 Bring the unnecessary terminal into a sales Touching damaged or exposed area may outlet such as docomo Shop. If your local cause burns, injury, electric shock, etc. municipality has a battery recycling program, dispose of them as provided for.
  • Page 16 If the substance leaks out from the internal Keep the equipment out of the reach of battery, do not make it contact with your children, people who needs to be Don’t skin of face or hands, clothes, etc. supervised, etc. Doing so may cause injury etc.
  • Page 17 Do not touch the adapter if you hear Use the adapter only on the specified power thunder. supply and voltage. Don’t Doing so may cause electric shock etc. When charging the terminal overseas, use AC adapter for global use. Do not short-circuit the charging jack while Using the incorrect power supply and voltage it is connected to a power outlet or may cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
  • Page 18 4. Handling the docomo nano UIM When plugging/unplugging an adapter card into/from the terminal, plug/unplug the adapter straight toward the jack without applying excessive force such as pulling the CAUTION cord etc. Incorrect plugging/unplugging may cause Be careful of the cut surface not to hurt your fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
  • Page 19 Power key/Screen lock of electronic medical equipment. key, Volume key/Zoom key, Camera key, cover Follow the instructions of each medical of docomo nano UIM facility for the use of the terminal on their card/microSD card slot, premises. camera ring on the back...

  • Page 20: Handling Precautions

    ― UIM card/tray of optional devices. microSD card The adapter, the docomo nano UIM card, and the 3.5mm Earphone jack conversion/TV ■ 3.5mm Earphone jack conversion/TV Antenna cable SO01 are not waterproof/dustproof. Do not...
  • Page 21 NTT DOCOMO is not liable for any loss of data Also, doing so while the external device is saved in the terminal. Do not insert the plug of external device connected to the external connection jack may ･...
  • Page 22 If you do so, some of the elements may melt or warranty due to a consumable part. become faded. The internal battery may become swelled toward Usually, keep the cover of docomo nano ･ the end of battery life depending on usage UIM card/microSD card slot closed condition of the internal battery.
  • Page 23 PC, or cloud, etc., or note down in abnormal. You can continue using the a separate note and keep it safely. terminal. NTT DOCOMO is not liable for any loss of data When using the DC adapter for ･ saved in the terminal.
  • Page 24 ･ short-circuit an IC. Doing so may cause data loss or malfunction. 2.4 : This radio equipment uses the 2400 MHz Do not drop a docomo nano UIM card or ･ band. subject it to impact. Modulation scheme is the FH/XX/DS/OF ：...
  • Page 25 - In the event of the terminal causing harmful and responsibility. radio wave interference with "another station", promptly change the operating frequency or Please be aware that DOCOMO is not ･ stop radio wave emission by turning off the responsible for any data leakage that power, etc.
  • Page 26 2.4GHz device cautions 5GHz device cautions ･ ･ The operating frequency band of the WLAN The terminal can use 3 frequency bands of device is used by industrial, scientific, consumer 5.2GHz band (W52), 5.3GHz band (W53), 5.6 GHz and medical equipment including home electric band (W56).
  • Page 27 Supported frequency bands Do not use the terminal with the certification ■ invalid, as it is a violation of the Radio Law and GSM/GPRS/EDGE : 850, 900, 1800, 1900MHz. Telecommunications Business Act. UMTS : 2100 (Band I), 850 (Band V), Be careful when using the terminal ･...

  • Page 28: Waterproofness/Dustproofness

    (for rainfall of 20 mm or less per hour). IP6X with the cover of docomo nano UIM - Do not open or close the cover of docomo card/microSD card slot firmly attached. nano UIM card/microSD card slot with wet *1 IPX5 means that a communication device...
  • Page 29 - Never put the terminal in hot spring water or soak it in such liquid. water containing soap, detergent or bath Firmly close the cover of docomo nano UIM ･ powder. In case the terminal gets wet with card/microSD card slot. Even a fine obstacle water other than tap water, wash it in the (one hair, one grain of sand, tiny fiber, etc.) put...
  • Page 30 It is recommended to replace the parts for maintaining waterproof/dustproof property once every two years regardless of whether any abnormality is present. DOCOMO replaces the parts as a chargeable service. Bring the terminal to a sales outlet such as a DOCOMO-specified repair office. Precautions...
  • Page 31 If the terminal gets splashed with water or ･ Observe the following precautions to use the other liquid while the cover of docomo nano terminal properly. UIM card/microSD card slot is open, the liquid Accessories and optional devices are not ･...
  • Page 32 Fingerprint sensor ･ following steps. Cover of docomo nano UIM card/microSD card ･ Hold the terminal firmly and wipe off moisture on slot the terminal surface and back side with dry, clean cloth etc.
  • Page 33 Wipe off water drained from the terminal with dry, Never connect a Type-C plug if the terminal is ･ clean cloth etc., and dry naturally. wet. Although the terminal is waterproof, Wipe off water drained from the terminal with ･ inserting a Type-C plug when the terminal is dry, clean cloth etc., and dry naturally.

  • Page 34: Before Using The Terminal

    "Restart", "Emergency mode", or "Screenshot". P.43, P.55 → Camera key : Use to activate the camera or shoot photos/videos. Left Front Right Bottom docomo nano UIM card/microSD card slot Headset jack Before using the terminal...
  • Page 35 ❖ Note The back panel cannot be removed. Attempting to ･ remove the back panel with excessive force may cause damage or a malfunction. The battery is built into the terminal and not removal. ･ Back Flash/Photo light RGBC-IR sensor : When shooting, it detects elements of light source of shooting environment to adjust white balance automatically.

  • Page 36: Docomo Nano Uim Card

    You can use the terminal with a docomo nano ･ Draw the tray straight to remove UIM card. If you have a docomo mini UIM card, from the terminal. UIM, or FOMA card, bring it to a docomo Shop to replace it with a docomo nano UIM card.
  • Page 37 Check the orientation of the terminal ･ Draw the cover of docomo nano and the tray. UIM card/microSD card slot (P.28). Draw the tray straight to remove from the terminal (P.34).

  • Page 38: Microsd Card

    ･ 2GB, and microSDHC card of up to 32GB, microSDXC card of up to 512GB (As of September, 2019). DOCOMO does not guarantee operations of ･ any commercially available microSD card. For compatible microSD cards, contact each manufacturer of microSD card.
  • Page 39 UIM card/microSD card slot, see "To ensure waterproofness/dustproofness" (P.27). Put a microSD card in the tray with the contacts side up. Be sure to fit the docomo nano UIM ･ card into the tray so that it does not shift.
  • Page 40 Hold the terminal horizontally and Removing microSD card insert the tray with the card into the terminal and push it straight. Draw the cover of docomo nano Check the orientation of the terminal ･ UIM card/microSD card slot (P.28). and the tray.

  • Page 41: Fcc Id

    Firmly push the tray deeply and Life of the internal battery make sure that there are no gaps between the terminal and the The internal battery is a consumable part. ･ cover (P.38). Each time the internal battery is recharged, the battery usage time per one charge gradually decreases.
  • Page 42 "Start time" and "Target time for full charge". DOCOMO online shop. ❖ Note https://onlineshop.smt.docomo.ne.jp/ It may take 7 days or more to complete learning your ･...
  • Page 43 When charging is complete, Charging with AC adapter remove the power plug of the AC adapter from the power outlet, When using AC Adapter 07 (optional) for and then remove the Type-C plug charging, do the following procedures. horizontally from the terminal. Insert the Type-C plug of the AC ❖...
  • Page 44 If the installation screen for the ･ Charging with a PC terminal's driver software appears on your PC, please wait a moment for the To charge the terminal by connecting to a PC, installation to complete. USB cable A to C 02 (optional) is required. When the confirmation screen of ･...

  • Page 45: Turning Power On/Off

    ❖ Information Turning power on/off If the notification LED flashes in red several times or ･ the low battery icon is displayed when you press the power key with the terminal powered off, the battery Turning power on level is not sufficient. Charge the terminal (P.39). When PIN code (P.48) is set, enter the PIN code on the ･...

  • Page 46: Initial Settings

    Canceling the screen lock Initial settings The lock screen appears when you turn on When you first turn on the power and " ようこ the power or press the power key to exit from (Welcome)" is displayed, follow the そ sleep mode.
  • Page 47 The displayed setting items may differ depending on ･ instructions. operation of the terminal. When the screen for selecting docomo services or ･ ❖ Information checking how to use the Home screen appears after Google account can be registered as backup account ･...

  • Page 48: Security Codes For The Terminal

    Help of d ACCOUNT setting. bring your official identification (such as driver's license), the terminal, and docomo nano UIM card with you to the nearest docomo Shop. For details, contact the "General Inquiries" on the last page.
  • Page 49 Shop or confirmation to prevent unauthorized use contact the "General Inquiries" on the last of docomo nano UIM card by a third party page. every time you insert the docomo nano UIM card into the terminal or when the terminal PIN/Password for screen lock ■...
  • Page 50 If you failed to enter PUK code 10 times ･ Enter the PIN code again consecutively, the docomo nano UIM card is locked. Please contact a docomo Changing the PIN code Shop. You can change only when you activate the ･...

  • Page 51: Basic Operations

    Operations on the touch screen Basic operations ■ Touch an item such as icon or menu with your finger lightly and release it. Basic operations Double-tap means tapping twice quickly. ･ Touch and hold ■ Using the touch screen Touch and hold an icon or menu item long. Precautions on using touch screen Swipe (flick) ■...
  • Page 52 Pinch ■ Using Side sense Touch the screen with two fingers and widen (pinch-out) or narrow (pinch-in) the Side sense is a feature that supports one- fingers' distance to zoom in/out screen hand operations by the side edge of the display.
  • Page 53 ❖ Information Double-tap the side edge of the screen to open the Side sense menu where you can You can change the operation position (operation ･ activate applications or turn on/off the range or recognition method) on the side edge of the screen, or the operation sensitivity (speed of functions.
  • Page 54 Using the Side sense menu Notifications Open the Notification panel (P.66). ･ Double-tap the side edge of the One-handed mode Activate One-handed mode (P.70). ･ screen More apps The Side sense menu appears. ･ Display more applications that are not currently ･...
  • Page 55 Using the Multi-window menu Pairs of applications (Combination) Pairs of applications which are predicted by your ･ You can activate Multi-window (split screen) usage condition are displayed. using Side sense. You can also set to display your desired pairs ･ Operations in the split screen (P.69).
  • Page 56 Basic key icon operation Switching portrait or landscape view automatically The following operations can be performed by tapping the key icon shown in the bottom You can set the screen orientation to switch of the screen. between landscape and portrait view automatically according to the terminal orientation.
  • Page 57 If the sound volume is adjusted in "Ring and ･ Capturing the displayed screen notification volume" (P.188) in silent mode, the silent mode setting is canceled. You can capture the currently displayed You can adjust media sound by dragging up/ ･...
  • Page 58 [Emergency mode] [IMPORTANT Selecting an application to use INFORMATION] Confirm the important information [CLOSE]. When you have some options of applications for certain operations such as sending an Mark "I have read the important email or displaying an image, an application information"...
  • Page 59 ❖ Information ❖ Information Some tasks may require you to select an application If permission is not granted, some applications/ ･ ･ each time, with "JUST ONCE" or "ALWAYS" not functions may not work, or use of the functions may displayed on an application selection screen.

  • Page 60: Character Entry

    ❖ Information Character entry If the input method you want use is not displayed on ･ the Change on-screen keyboard screen, from the Enter characters using the software keyboard Home screen, tap [apps folder] [Settings] [System] (On-screen keyboard) which appears when [Languages &...
  • Page 61 Adding the layout for Japanese Character input method keyboard When you tap a key on the software To use the layouts other than 12 keys, add keyboard, candidates list for the entered them beforehand. characters appears. Tap a word to enter from In the character entry screen, the candidate list, text can be input one after [Languages].
  • Page 62 Shows characters entered by Multi-tap input (P.62) Moves the cursor to the right. Or changes range of in the order that is reverse of the regular one. Or character conversion when it is not yet decided. undoes character conversion after it is decided. Swipe (Flick) up/down to move the cursor to the other entry field (the operation may not be available Moves the cursor to the left.
  • Page 63 Using the tool icon Flick input Tap the tool icon on the tool bar to operate as Touch a key of 12 keys to display a character, follows. number, or symbol that are assigned to the key. Flick to the direction of target character (Sticker) Display the lists of emoji/sicker/ to enter the character.
  • Page 64 Multi-tap input Editing text On the 12 keys keyboard, tap the same key You can cut or copy text in character entry consecutively to enter a character, number, or screen or web page and then past it to the symbol that are assigned to the key. other application etc.
  • Page 65 ❖ Information Setting character entry To paste a copied or cut character string, touch and ･ hold a position to insert Tap [Paste]. When text is You can make settings of character entry per already entered, tap a position to insert input method such as Gboard, or check the [Paste].

  • Page 66: Notification Led

    Notification LED Screen display and the icons Notification LED provides information on the terminal status, incoming calls, mail You can check notifications from reception, etc. applications, the terminal status, etc. with the icons on the status bar. Display the LED color and Indication lighting Notification panel to check detail information...
  • Page 67 Installation of application completed P.146 Alarm is set P.163 Software update notification P.234 Do not disturb is set P.182 Osaifu-Keitai function in docomo P.149 Positioning with GPS P.160 nano UIM card is locked. Connected to VPN P.177 Call is incoming/dialing/during a call P.95...
  • Page 68 Touch and hold it to display the setting screen, ･ etc. depending on function. Omakase Lock is set ― Open the Quick settings panel Notification from docomo Data Copy P.164 Drag down to open the Quick settings panel ･ Available internal storage is getting ―...
  • Page 69 ❖ Information Notifications When you tap notification with while the ･ To close the Notification panel, tap or drag the ･ application that is compatible with the split Notification panel up. screen is activated, the application can be Even when the notification icon is not displayed on ･...
  • Page 70 Silent mode Set silent mode. Quick settings panel (XXXX) Set ON/OFF etc. of each function. Location Enable/disable location information. Flashlight Set ON/OFF of the flash/photo light. Drag the status bar downwards Airplane mode Enable/disable Airplane mode. with two fingers. Enable/disable STAMINA mode. STAMINA Hotspot Set ON/OFF of portable hotspot...

  • Page 71: Task Manager

    Task manager Split screen Display recently used applications as Split the screen to display and operate two thumbnails to confirm, open, switch applications at the same time. between, or close them. Activate the applications to display ･ beforehand. Swipe (flick) Split screen may not be available depending ･...

  • Page 72: One-Handed Mode

    ❖ Information One-handed mode The application windows of the split screen can be ･ displayed up and down in the portrait view and left Reduce the screen so that you can easily and right in the landscape view. operate the terminal with one-hand. You can switch the subsequently displayed ･...

  • Page 73: Searching Information In The Terminal And Websites

    Searching information in the terminal and websites Enter a word in the search box to search the information in the terminal or on the Internet. From the Home screen, tap the Google search widget. Enter a keyword to search. Character entry (P.58) ･...

  • Page 74: Home Screen

    Home screen docomo LIVE UX docomo LIVE UX is a home app which allows you to customize the Home screen Switching the home app instinctively and use a new search service "My Magazine" which displays public trends You can switch the home app of the terminal or various information according to to "docomo LIVE UX", "Xperia Home"...
  • Page 75 Application icons Home screen layout Tap to activate an application. ･ Touch and hold to display the shortcut menu ･ In Home screen, you can activate where you can perform specified operations or applications or use widgets. All applications check the application information. When can be added to the Home screen.
  • Page 76 Uninstalling the applications Managing the Home screen Before uninstalling, back up all of the related ･ Moving application icon, etc. contents which you want to save including the data saved in the application. In the Home screen, touch and Some applications may not be uninstalled. ･...
  • Page 77 Setting Home screen Changing wallpaper Touch and hold an area of the Touch and hold an area of the Home screen where no icons, etc. Home screen where no icons, etc. are displayed. are displayed [Wallpaper and Kisekae]. Create folder Add a folder.
  • Page 78 Setting Machi-Chara display display Using Osusume Apps Touch and hold an area of the Recommend applications or services Home screen where no icons, etc. according to your usage condition. are displayed [Home setting] From the Home screen, [Machi-Chara setting]. [Recommends]. of "...
  • Page 79 It is a function which allows you to search an application in a list sorted by used or You can use docomo LIVE UX data backed up installed order, or by an application name. on the docomo cloud to restore the layout of...
  • Page 80 Also, you can set to enable notifications, or customize My Magazine using location information, your docomo service subscriptions, etc. Viewing articles From the Home screen, tap When the screen which prompts to ･...
  • Page 81 You can check the version information, etc. of docomo LIVE UX. From the Home screen, [About]. If the update of docomo LIVE UX is ･ available, "Update now" is displayed in the application information screen. Tap it to update docomo LIVE UX.

  • Page 82: Xperia Home Screen

    Dock Xperia Home screen Locate shortcuts (applications) or folders. They are ･ always displayed even if the page of the Home This section describes the Home screen screen switches. Widget : Google Search displayed when the home app is set to Wallpaper "Xperia Home".
  • Page 83 [Widgets] Touch and hold a Adding folders on the Home widget to add. screen When the Home screen appears, drag it ･ to anywhere. You can put shortcuts etc. added to the If a settings screen etc. appears, follow ･ Home screen into a folder to organize them.

  • Page 84: Simple Home Screen

    Setting Home screen Simple Home screen Touch and hold an area of the This section describes the Home screen Home screen where no icons, etc. displayed when the home app is set to are displayed. "Simple Home". Set Simple Home to use Home screen and the setting menu limited to [Home settings].
  • Page 85 P.124 Simple Home screen, tap [Settings] [Exit Simple Settings P.84 Home] [OK] [docomo LIVE UX]/[Xperia Home]. My Apps P.85 A dot or number may appear for the application icon, ･ folder, etc. when there is a notification from the Tools docomo phonebook P.110...
  • Page 86 Making a call Using Settings On the Simple Home screen, select On the Simple Home screen, the speed dial [Call]. [Settings]. Operation during a call (P.100) ･ My profile Check your own phone Sending a message of +Message/ number and mail address, etc.
  • Page 87 Sound Silent/Vibrate Set silent mode. Adding applications to My mode Apps Ringtone Set ringtone. Vibrate on Set whether to vibrate the If frequently used applications, etc. are saved touch terminal when the key in the "My Apps" folder, the applications can icon is tapped.

  • Page 88: Application Screen

    Changing applications on the Application screen Simple Home screen When the home app is set to "Xperia Home", On the Simple Home screen, all applications are displayed in the [Settings] [Customize Home]. Application screen. Switching the home app (P.72) ･ [Change apps]/[Reorder apps].
  • Page 89 ❖ Information Machi-chara Tap to ask something you want to know through ･ Touch and hold the folder in the Application screen ･ dialog. to add the folder containing the application ❖ Information shortcuts to the Home screen. To delete a shortcut (application), touch and hold a ･...
  • Page 90 ❖ Information [UNINSTALL]. For applications that cannot be ･ To close the rearrange screen, [Exit], or tap ･ uninstalled, "UNINSTALL" is not shown. To take out an application icon from a folder, tap the ･ folder Touch and hold the application icon Drag it When "DISABLE"...

  • Page 91: Application List

    (Anshin Enkaku Support)" is a service that ト descriptions when the home app is set to allows staff of the Call center to support the "docomo LIVE UX" are explained here. terminal operations by remote-checking the For usage of some applications, separate ･...
  • Page 92 P.167 → Data Copy DOCOMO. You can manage phonebook data An application that allows you to transfer data of your docomo account in the cloud. P.110 → when changing model, back up to/restore from docomo mail Send/receive mails using DOCOMO mail a microSD card.
  • Page 93 Hanashite Hon'yaku Memo An application for translating spoken words An application for creating/managing memos into the listener's native language. This allows whose data is shared with Schedule you to enjoy talking with people who speak application. languages other than your own. Lens File manager Analyze an object for camera shooting (text...
  • Page 94 An application for checking usage details of d An application for use "d (d payment)", the 払い payment service provided by DOCOMO. You card, saved d points, entries of good value can do your shopping simply, convenient and information easily. Also, you can set up "iD"...
  • Page 95 (iD application) アプリ An application for using "iD", electronic money online. offered by DOCOMO. Once you have set up Play Store "iD" on your Osaifu-Keitai, you can hover the Download or purchase various applications, terminal over an IC card reader at various shops games, etc.
  • Page 96 TikTok *3 Displayed when the home app is set to TikTok is a short music video community. You Xperia Home. can communicate with others, shoot music *4 Stored in the "Google" folder. video, or post videos. ❖ Information Video & TV SideView When there is a notification which indicates update ･...

  • Page 97: Phone/Phonebook

    - "Preferred network type" (P.219) in "Mobile Phone/Phonebook network" is set to "4G (preferred)/3G/GSM" or "4G/ 3G", and "Enable VoLTE" (P.219) is ON In DOCOMO LTE service area, data communication ･ may temporarily be 3G when "Enable VoLTE" is OFF. Making/Receiving a call Even if "Enable VoLTE"...
  • Page 98 ❖ Information (location information) is automatically notified to the Emergency call acceptance organization such as the If docomo nano UIM card is not inserted to the ･ Police Station. terminal, emergency calls (110, 119, 118) cannot be However, the Emergency call acceptance made in Japan.
  • Page 99 DOCOMO's mobile phones in Japan. number beforehand and make a call. For details on WORLD CALL, refer to NTT DOCOMO website.
  • Page 100 Video call incoming screen ■ Receiving a call/video call When a call or video call comes in, the incoming call screen appears. If the screen is on (except on the lock screen) ･ or an application is running, the notification appears at the top of the screen (P.100).
  • Page 101 ❖ Information ❖ Information When "Answer" of "Suguden setting" (P.107) is ON, an You can stop vibration by pressing the volume key or ･ ･ incoming call can be answered just by holding up the power key when silent mode (Vibrate) is set. the terminal to your ear.

  • Page 102: Operations During A Call

    Receiving a phone/video call when an Operations during a call application is running If the screen is turned on (except on the lock On the Calling screen, you can set voice screen) or an application is running when a output or mute, or enter a phone number to call comes in, the notification appears in the make a call to another party.
  • Page 103 Screen displayed during a video call If the other party declines switch to video call, or ■ ･ he/she is out of VoLTE service area or using a While on a video call, the other party's terminal that does not support VoLTE, a message image and your image are displayed and appears indicating that the call cannot be the control icons are hidden.

  • Page 104: Call History

    ❖ Information Call history To hold/add a call, "Call waiting" subscription is ･ required (P.105). Incoming calls and outgoing calls are The notification icon appears on the status bar while ･ displayed by chronological order in the call dialing, incoming, calling or holding. Even if you have history screen.
  • Page 105 Adding a number from the call Phone number/name Tap to open the menu of "Call", "Video call", ･ history to Phonebook "Create new contact", "Add to a contact", "Send a message", "Number blocking", and "Call details". From the Home screen, "...
  • Page 106 [Settings] [Calls] [Answering Displaying missed calls Machine]. When you have missed calls, appears in Answering Set whether to use Answering the status bar. Machine Machine. Pick up after Set a ringing time for answering. Drag the status bar downwards. Use while Set whether to use Answering [Missed call].

  • Page 107: Call Settings

    To delete a message of Answering ･ Call settings Machine, tap a message . To delete a message of Answering Machine, You can set the network services, set call touch and hold a message [SELECT rejection, or edit Reject call with message. ALL] [DELETE].
  • Page 108 Roaming settings Set to reject incoming calls *1 Not available for video calls. overseas or use roaming *2 Not displayed if a docomo nano UIM card is not guidance (P.222). inserted. Answering Machine P.104 Call Blocking Set whether to reject...
  • Page 109 Mute, Reject Mute the incoming ringtone or reject a Suguden setting call by placing the terminal horizontally with the screen faced Make settings for "Suguden" which allows down while a call is incoming, or you to operate phone with the motions and shaking the terminal twice.
  • Page 110 Notes on using Suguden When disconnecting (Motion)/muting or rejecting a call, flipping over the terminal on a Suguden allows you to operate the phone by ･ black desk, etc. may cause the operation the motions of the terminal or the voice (Disconnect (Motion)/Mute, Reject) to fail.
  • Page 111 Suguden uses the voice recognition call will be disconnected even in the technology or the language processing following cases. technology, DOCOMO is not liable for any - When the other party puts the call on accuracy of those technologies. hold The voice recognition may fail when the ･...

  • Page 112: Phonebook

     ● ❖ Information Suguden is disabled automatically in overseas by default setting. To use Suguden To use cloud service for the phonebook, "docomo ･ phonebook" application is needed. When you use in overseas, turn off the "Disable Suguden the "docomo phonebook" for the first time during roaming".
  • Page 113 Adding a new contact or image to a contact, and display contacts by group. From the Home screen, [apps folder] [docomo phonebook] When you have set up Google account ･ etc., select the account. On the profile edit screen, enter necessary information such as name.
  • Page 114 Making a call/video call from the Registering a contact to Favorites phonebook From the Home screen, [apps folder] [docomo phonebook] From the Home screen, [apps Select a contact you want to add to folder] [docomo phonebook] Favorites. Select a contact.
  • Page 115 Delete Delete a displayed contact. d ACCOUNT setting Set a d ACCOUNT to use Share Send a displayed contact via docomo services via Wi-Fi. Bluetooth function, Email, etc. International use Set for using docomo Create shortcut Add shortcut of displayed setting phonebook overseas.
  • Page 116 From the Home screen, [apps Phonebook entries can be imported from a folder] [docomo phonebook] microSD card or docomo nano UIM card, or [Settings] [My info]. exported to a microSD card. This is useful, for Enter required items such as example, when you want to move the name.

  • Page 117: Mail/Web Browser

    (SMS) lost the terminal since sent and received instead via "+Message" application to send/ mails are saved on the docomo mail server. receive messages. Also, your d ACCOUNT allows you to use the For details on +Message, refer to NTT same email address to send, receive, and DOCOMO website.
  • Page 118 Contact list screen My profile ■ Your own contact is displayed. Tap to display/edit ･ my profile. Favorite contact Your favorite contacts are displayed in the upper ･ part of contact list, below My profile. It is an icon indicating he/she is a user of ･...
  • Page 119 Message screen ■ Sending a message From the Home screen, [+Message]. [New message]/[New group message]. Group message is a function which ･ allows multiple +Message users ( icon displayed in the contact) to exchange messages among them. Select a recipient. To send a recipient who is not ･...
  • Page 120 While the sharing menu is displayed, you can use ･ Refer to NTT DOCOMO website for the functions such as sending images or recording countries/overseas network operators that voice. provide this service.
  • Page 121 Before receiving messages, activate ･ Deleting a message "+Message" application and agree with the +Message terms of use, etc. even if you were From the Home screen, a +Message user of the previous terminal [+Message]. before model change or MNP transfer. Select a thread.

  • Page 122: Gmail

    Changing the settings of Gmail +Message You can use the email services provided by From the Home screen, Google or by general providers. [+Message]. Set up your Google account (P.45) or email ･ account by following the onscreen [MyPage] [Settings]. instructions, if you have not already done so.

  • Page 123: Early Warning "Area Mail

    - During International roaming - In Airplane mode - When software is being updated - While PIN code entry screen is displayed - When a SIM other than by DOCOMO is inserted - During a voice call (except for VoLTE voice calls) Area Mail may not be received when available ･...
  • Page 124 Checking received Area Mail later Area Mail (earthquake early warning) that ･ could not be received cannot be received From the Home screen, [apps later. folder] [Disaster kit]. Area Mail (tsunami warning, emergency warning related to weather etc., disaster/ [Early Warning "Area Mail"]. evacuation information) can be resent.
  • Page 125 Use full Set volume of beep sound of Setting Early Warning "Area volume incoming Area Mail. Mail" When it is set to ON, the terminal ･ emits sound at the maximum Set whether to receive Area Mail, or set volume even in silent mode. operations when receiving Area Mail.

  • Page 126: Chrome

    ❖ Information Chrome To copy text in a web page, touch and hold a text ･ Drag to select a range of text Tap [COPY]. Use "Chrome" application to view websites like on a PC. Adding a new tab You can use "Chrome" application via packet Open multiple tabs and view websites.
  • Page 127 Changing tabs Changing Chrome settings From the Home screen, tap Currently opened tabs are displayed ･ [Settings]. with thumbnails in a list. Sign in to Sign in to Chrome with your Google Tap the tab. Chrome account. ❖ Information Search Set the search engine.
  • Page 128 Opening a bookmark Downloads Set a saving location etc. for downloading. From the Home screen, About Check the versions of Chrome etc. [Bookmarks]. Chrome Tap the bookmark you want to Operating links open. ❖ Information Touch and hold a link or an image in a web page to copy the URL or download the You can edit or delete a bookmark, move to folder, ･...

  • Page 129: Camera/Album

    Shooting/sending images Camera/Album Please be considerate of the privacy of individuals around you when taking and sending photos using camera-equipped mobile phones. If you cause the public any trouble using the terminal, Camera you may be punished under law or regulations (for example, nuisance prevention ordinance).
  • Page 130 ❖ Information Thumbnail Tap to display the play screen of shot photo or the ･ You can quickly activate the camera with any one of ･ preview screen of video (P.143). To return to the the following operations. shooting screen, swipe (flick) the screen up/ - Press and hold the camera key for at least 1 second down.
  • Page 131 ❖ Information Capturing mode The display and operations differ depending on the ･ capturing mode etc. Shooting in "PHOTO", "VIDEO" mode To adjust magnification in detail, do as follows. ･ - Drag the zoom indicator up or down (for portrait From the Home screen, [Camera].
  • Page 132 Main capturing mode and Still image For details on the features of the camera, refer to the ■ ･ following website. size/Video size https://www.sonymobile.co.jp/myxperia/ Capturing howtoxperia/camera/ (in Japanese only) Still image size/Video size mode Notes on shooting with Panorama ■ PHOTO/ Camera : Front camera :...
  • Page 133 Shooting with the camera key ■ Shooting still pictures From the Home screen, [Camera]. Shooting with the shutter icon ■ Swipe (flick) the screen to display From the Home screen, [Camera]. "PHOTO" mode shooting screen. Swipe (flick) the screen to display Press the camera key "PHOTO"...
  • Page 134 ❖ Information Shooting with Hand Shutter ■ When shooting with the front camera, turn When "Side sense" (P.135) is set to ON, you can shoot ･ your palm toward the camera to shoot photos by double-tapping the side edge of the screen with the shooting screen displayed.
  • Page 135 Press the camera key Shooting videos Press the camera key again to stop ･ shooting. Shooting with the start/stop icon ■ Shooting with the volume key ■ From the Home screen, [Camera]. Set "Use Volume key as" (P.136) to ･ Swipe (flick) the screen to display "Shutter"...
  • Page 136 Still image size : "PHOTO", "Manual" ■ Changing settings when Set still image size. The larger the size of a shooting photo, the larger its file size. Video size : "VIDEO", "Slow motion" Changing from the menu ■ Set video size. The larger the size of a video, The displayed icons or operations vary by the ･...
  • Page 137 Metering : "Manual" Video stabilization : "VIDEO" ■ ■ Measure the brightness on the shooting Set whether to decrease blur by hand shake screen to determine a well-balanced when shooting. exposure automatically. File format (4K) : "VIDEO" ■ Face Select the compression format for shooting Detects faces, measures the brightness, and videos with 4K from "H.264"...
  • Page 138 *1*3 Save location Burst with camera key ■ ■ Set whether to tag still pictures/videos Set whether to shoot continuously when location information (geotag) for the shooting photos by pressing the camera shooting spot. key. Location information is added when ･...
  • Page 139 Changing settings using icons Reset settings ■ Reset the camera settings Reset the setting Tap the icon displayed on the shooting of "PHOTO", "VIDEO", "Manual", and "Slow screen to change the setting. motion" modes. The displayed icons or operations vary by the ･...
  • Page 140 HDR : "VIDEO", "Manual" Self-timer : "PHOTO", "Manual", ■ ■ Set whether to shoot photos having natural "Portrait selfie" impression in a state closer to that seen with Set the number of seconds for the self- the eye even when there is contrast in timer.
  • Page 141 Pupil AF : "PHOTO", "Manual" ■ When a face of object is detected, the Tap a point on the bar or drag the camera automatically focuses on the pupil marker. and a green focus frame appears. Tap to With ISO sensitivity up, you can shoot ･...

  • Page 142: Using Cinema Pro

    Portrait selfie advanced setting : ■ Using Cinema Pro "Portrait selfie" Set Slender face, Bokeh, etc. Mirror Using Cinema Pro Set whether to save mirror image. From the Home screen, [Cinema Pro]. Touch capture Cinema Pro screen ■ Set whether to use touch capture. Slender face To set profile correction etc., tap the icon Tap the bar, or drag the marker.
  • Page 143 Clip/still image in project Combining clips and creating a Tap to play a clip/still image shot in the ongoing ･ project. film while playing clip to trim the footage or ･ In the Cinema Pro screen, [All save still images ([Photo Capture] [Grab]).

  • Page 144: Album

    File shot with Predictive Capture Album Slow motion file is displayed for a file before editing when it is ･ View/play photos or videos. shot with "Slow motion". 4K video file ❖ Information Displaying photos/videos Depending on the number of saved images, it may ･...
  • Page 145 Menu Viewing a photo You can set Play slideshow, Use as, Rotate, Details, ･ etc. From the Home screen, [Album] To show the date setting of photo, tap ･ Tap an image. [Details] The photo is played. ･ Delete Edit photos Tap the screen to show/hide ･...
  • Page 146 Show/Hide operation icons Playing a video Show/hide operation icons such as 10 seconds ･ fast forward or the setting icon for repeat play. From the Home screen, [Album] Progress bar Tap a video. Tap on the bar or drag a marker left or right to ･...

  • Page 147: Apps

    In dmenu, you can easily access sites sites. recommended by DOCOMO or convenient applications. From the Home screen, [dmarket]. From the Home screen, [d メニュー...

  • Page 148: Play Store

    ･ infected with a virus and the data may be damaged. Uninstalling an application NTT DOCOMO is not liable for any ･ malfunctions or disadvantage brought to you From the Home screen, [Play or any third party due to application which Store].

  • Page 149: Osaifu-Keitai

    You can save electronic money and points to current docomo nano UIM card. an IC card of the terminal and a docomo If the data in the IC card or the docomo nano ･ nano UIM card to check the balance or points UIM card is lost, altered or damaged by any on the screen.
  • Page 150 Notes on holding over the Using "Osaifu-Keitai device compatible service" Please note the following when holding the To use the Osaifu-Keitai compatible service, terminal over an IC card reader or NFC set services in the Osaifu-Keitai application. module equipped device. Turn on NFC function in advance (P.212).
  • Page 151 [Settings] [Device connection] [Connection preferences]. of "NFC/Osaifu-Keitai lock ON/OFF". Setting "Osaifu-Keitai lock (UIM card)" Lock Osaifu-Keitai function in docomo nano UIM card. From the Home screen, [apps folder] [Settings] [Lock screen & security] [Advanced]. [Osaifu-Keitai lock (UIM card)] Apps...
  • Page 152 ･ the lock. Take notes etc. to avoid "iD" refers to electronic money offered by forgetting it. DOCOMO. Once you have set up "iD" on your Osaifu-Keitai, you can make shopping easier ❖ Information and more comfortable just hovering the Note that you cannot cancel "Osaifu-Keitai lock (UIM...
  • Page 153 broadcasting" and "Data broadcasting site". "Data broadcasting" is displayed using airwaves along with images and sounds; TV is an application with which you can while "Data broadcasting site" is displayed by switch between Full seg and 1 seg and watch connecting to a site provided by TV according to the air wave reception broadcasting enterprises (stations) etc., using...
  • Page 154 Tunnel, underground or far back from a ･ Watching TV building where airwaves are weak or do not reach From the Home screen, [apps Changing the direction of the TV antenna folder] [TV]. cable or moving to another location may When using for the first time, make ･...
  • Page 155 Channel, broadcasting station and program It may take a time to acquire image data or ･ information broadcasting data when you activate TV or change Reception signal level channels due to characteristic of digital Start shooting broadcasting. Channel selection key According to the airwaves condition, image or sound ･...
  • Page 156 Program information Display program Setting TV information of the channel currently watched. You can set TV watching screen, data Select a TV program to ･ broadcasting and channel. show the detail information. Using menu Select a program ･ on the program detail Reserve recording/viewing TV program or info screen to reserve make each setting.
  • Page 157 Saving channels in the current Settings Superimpose Set whether to display location setting superimpose for Full seg or select a superimpose Available channels vary depending on the language. area (broadcasting service area) you are Data Set whether to use the using in.
  • Page 158 Tap the broadcasting station to [Stop recording]/[Stop change the remote control recording as end of program]. number Touch and hold the To end the recording when the ･ image. program ends, tap [Stop recording as end of program]. Touch and hold the number of ❖...

  • Page 159: Music

    Reserving recording/viewing of Music TV programs Use Music to play back music stored in the You can reserve recording or viewing of TV internal storage or a microSD card. programs. File formats of playable data (P.245) ･ From the Home screen, [apps folder] [TV].

  • Page 160: Location Services

    For some DRM protected contents or transfer ･ minutes to find your location. applications, sharing may be limited. Use the GPS system with great care. DOCOMO ･ is not liable for any damage caused by abnormality of the system. Note that DOCOMO shall have no liabilities for ･...
  • Page 161 Wi-Fi (P.168) and Mobile data (P.171) instability of signal reception. is enabled. Some map displays based on location NTT DOCOMO is not liable for navigation services or ･ ･ for the accuracy of location services. information (latitude/longitude information) may be not accurate due to some countries' or regions' regulations.
  • Page 162 Activating GPS/Location services Finding the current location on the You can position your current location using GPS, Wi-Fi, and information sent from mobile You can detect your current location using network base stations. location information service. To detect current location, enable "Use ･...

  • Page 163: Schedule

    Searching for a location Schedule From the Home screen, [Google] [Maps]. Displaying schedule Fill out the search bar. From the Home screen, [apps on the software keyboard. folder] [Schedule]. When candidates are appeared, tap a ･ [Monthly]/[Week]/[Daily]. target destination. Flick the calendar left or right to display ･...
  • Page 164 Setting display conditions in Creating schedule event Schedule From the Home screen, [apps When a search criteria is set, specified data folder] [Schedule]. can be displayed. Enter the item. From the Home screen, [apps For setting alarms, tap [Display input ･...

  • Page 165: Clock

    Stopping alarm Clock While alarm is sounding, swipe Use alarm, world clock, stop watch and timer. (flick) right. ❖ Information Setting an alarm When you swipe (flick) it left, the alarm sounds again ･ when the set time has passed (snooze). From the Home screen, [apps Alternatively, you can operate by tapping the ･...

  • Page 166: Docomo Data Copy

    Using Timer docomo Data Copy From the Home screen, [apps docomo Data Copy application allows you to folder] [Clock] "Timer" tab. copy the data saved to the terminal to the other terminal or back up/restore the data. Tap numbers to set a time.
  • Page 167 For the supported models or detailed If the battery is low, backup or restoration may ･ ･ use method, refer to NTT DOCOMO not be done. In that case, charge the terminal website. and retry to back up or restore.
  • Page 168 Restoring Copying contacts to docomo account Restore the data such as phonebook entries Copy contacts registered to your Google or media files backed up to the microSD card account to the docomo account. to the terminal. From the Home screen, [apps...

  • Page 169: Settings

    P.174 Call P.105 tethering Storage P.189 Airplane mode P.176 Lock screen & security P.190 P.177 docomo service/cloud P.196 Private DNS Set whether to encrypt Accounts P.197 communication when the terminal Xperia Assist P.198 is connected to the compatible Accessibility P.199 DNS server.

  • Page 170: From The Home Screen, [Apps Folder] [Settings] [Network & Internet]

    ❖ Information Wi-Fi Even when Wi-Fi is on, packet communication is ･ available. When a Wi-Fi network is disconnected, the With Wi-Fi function, you can connect to an connection is automatically switched to the mobile access point for your home, company network.
  • Page 171 Internet connection appeared when connecting to an access point and [SAVE]. then follow the onscreen instructions. To use docomo services via Wi-Fi, you need to set up ❖ Information ･ your d ACCOUNT (P.46). To add hidden Wi-Fi network whose stealth setting is ･...

  • Page 172: Network & Internet

    Setting up Wi-Fi Using the Wi-Fi Direct function You can connect among the devices From the Home screen, [apps compatible with Wi-Fi Direct via Wi-Fi even ® folder] [Settings] [Network & without configuring access point. internet] [Wi-Fi] [Wi-Fi Turn Wi-Fi on beforehand (P.168). ･...
  • Page 173 Internet (sp-mode) is already registered. You background mobile data can add or change it if necessary. communication, etc. of each application, select an For details of sp-mode, refer to NTT DOCOMO application displayed below website. the graph. https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/service/ Enable VoLTE P.219...
  • Page 174 ❖ Information Checking the access point in use ■ Do not change the MCC/MNC. If you change them to ･ From the Home screen, [apps the values other than the default (440/10), the access folder] [Settings] [Network & point will not be displayed on the APN screen. If the internet] [Mobile network] set access point is not displayed,...
  • Page 175 Enabling Data saver Data usage Restrict the mobile data communication Check the data usage or make settings for performed by applications in the background mobile data communication. to reduce the data usage. From the Home screen, [apps From the Home screen, [apps folder] [Settings] [Network &...
  • Page 176 Data warning Set a warning volume of mobile ･ packet flat-rate service is highly recommended. data usage. Tethering function is not available when the docomo ･ Set data limit Set whether to temporarily nano UIM card is not inserted, mobile data...
  • Page 177 ❖ Information Enter a password of the Wi-Fi access point to set as required. If the portable hotspot starts while connecting to ･ By default, a password is set in a Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi connection is disconnected. ･ Wi-Fi network is automatically connected when the random manner.
  • Page 178 ❖ Information Airplane mode System requirements (OS) for USB tethering are as ･ follows. In this mode, the functions of using radio - Microsoft Windows 10 wave transmissions such as calling, accessing - Microsoft Windows 8.1 to the Internet (including sending/receiving - Microsoft Windows 7 mails), etc.
  • Page 179 Connecting to a VPN Connecting to a VPN (Virtual From the Home screen, [apps Private Network) folder] [Settings] [Network & Use Virtual Private Network (VPN) to connect internet] [Advanced] [VPN]. to the information in a protected local Tap a VPN to connect to. network such as companies, schools or other facilities from outside.

  • Page 180: Device Connection

    Cast Display the screens of the Device connection terminal on a device that is compatible with Google From the Home screen, [apps Cast etc. folder] [Settings] [Device Screen mirroring Connect to a TV or tablet connection]. that is compatible with Screen mirroring to Pair new device P.209...

  • Page 181: Appearance

    Printing Install print service Apps & notifications applications. * According to usage condition, image or sound may From the Home screen, [apps be interrupted or stopped. Covering around the Wi- folder] [Settings] [Apps & Fi antenna area with your hand may affect the quality notifications].
  • Page 182 Open by default Clear the setting of default App info application. Manage and uninstall installed applications. version Display the application's version. Also, change the settings of notification or permission for each application, or delete the * Appeared when [Advanced] is tapped. data or cache.
  • Page 183 ❖ Information Tap the application to uninstall. When you disabled an application, some other ･ [UNINSTALL] [OK]. applications linked to the disabled application may ❖ Information not be operated correctly. Enable the disabled application again to operate them correctly. Some pre-installed applications may not be ･...
  • Page 184 Do not Sound & Set to allow sound and Configure notifications disturb vibration vibration when Do not disturb is On. Set the notifications of each application or Notifications Set notification operation function. Also, you can change the operation when Do not disturb is of the notification LED or the setting of notifications for the lock screen.

  • Page 185: Battery

    Recently sent A list of applications Battery whose notifications are recently displayed is From the Home screen, [apps displayed and you can set folder] [Settings] [Battery]. ON/OFF of each notification setting. Battery level and Available time estimated by the See all from last 7 days A list of applications estimated battery level and usage condition...

  • Page 186: Display

    Adaptive Restrict use of battery for Display Battery applications whose usage frequency is low to reduce the From the Home screen, [apps battery consumption. folder] [Settings] [Display]. Device usage Displays the elapsed time from the last full charge to the present time Image Color gamut Set the display mode of still...
  • Page 187 Display size Enlarge/reduce of the size Screen saver Set the screensaver. of the icon etc. displayed in Device theme Set theme for the the screen. Notification panel, Quick Auto-rotate screen P.54 settings panel, background of the Application screen in Side sense P.186 Xperia Home, or volume One-handed mode...
  • Page 188 Configure Enabled Select available range of Adjusting the screen touch side the side edge of the screen brightness position from "on both sides", "on the right side", or "on the From the Home screen, [apps left side". folder] [Settings] [Display] Touch Set whether to [Brightness level].

  • Page 189: Sound

    Gestures Assign an action to Sound double-tapping/sliding up/sliding down the side From the Home screen, [apps edge of the screen folder] [Settings] [Sound]. (Gesture operation). Enable Side sense on Set whether to display the Audio Dolby Atmos Set whether to use Dolby lock screen Side sense menu on the settings...

  • Page 190: Call

    Dynamic Vibration Add vibration when Touch sounds Set whether to emit sound playing back movie, video, when selecting menu etc. or music to enhance Touch vibration Set whether to vibrate the realistic sensation. You can terminal when the key icon change the strength of is tapped.

  • Page 191: Storage

    Setting the ringtone/ Storage notification sound/alarm Check available memory of the internal ringtone storage, USB storage or microSD card, or From the Home screen, [apps initialize (format) the USB storage or microSD folder] [Settings] [Sound]. card. Tap any one of [Phone ringtone]/ From the Home screen, [apps [Notification sound]/[Default folder]...

  • Page 192: Lock Screen & Security

    ❖ Information Lock screen & security To increase available memory of the internal storage ･ by selecting files and applications to delete/uninstall From the Home screen, [apps them, tap [Internal shared storage] [FREE UP folder] [Settings] [Lock screen & SPACE]. security].
  • Page 193 Device admin apps Set whether to enable condition. device administrator *2 Appeared when [Advanced] is tapped. application. *3 Not displayed if a docomo nano UIM card is not *2*3 SIM card lock P.48 inserted. *4 Save certificates and credential information in the Osaifu-Keitai lock (UIM P.149...
  • Page 194 * Appeared only when the "Pattern" is set. If you forget set pattern/PIN/Password, contact a ･ docomo Shop. Locking the screen Screen lock is activated automatically when you press the power key to put the terminal into sleep mode after the screen lock unlocking method (P.191) is specified, or...
  • Page 195 ･ authentication or identification. Please note on its unique characteristics. For this reason, that DOCOMO assumes no responsibility for some users may not be able to use fingerprint any damages resulting from using the authentication if their fingerprints are not terminal by the third party, or inability to use sufficiently unique.
  • Page 196 Registering your fingerprint ❖ Information In the Fingerprint Manager screen, you can perform ･ From the Home screen, [apps the following actions: folder] [Settings] [Lock screen & - To rename a fingerprint, tap a registered security] [Fingerprint Manager]. fingerprint Enter a name Tap [OK].
  • Page 197 Clocks Set a clock for the lock Setting the lock screen screen or Ambient display. Make settings for the lock screen and Tap to show lock screen Set whether to display the lock screen by double- Ambient display. While Ambient display is tapping in sleep mode.

  • Page 198: Docomo Service/Cloud

    Set whether to use the function of Application Data automatic back up/restore data of of "Use location". Backup docomo apps, or check the list of apps whose backup data stored. Read the attention on location docomo apps Manage the docomo apps, or set information and tap [AGREE].

  • Page 199: Accounts

    Auto-sync data (P.198) ･ displayed in the list of docomo service/cloud. Also, if From the Home screen, [apps you newly download an application provided by DOCOMO, an item may be added in the list of folder] [Settings] [Accounts] docomo service/cloud.

  • Page 200: Xperia Assist

    ❖ Information You can check "Xperia 使いこなしガイド (Guide for using Xperia)" which introduces You cannot remove the docomo account. ･ use of the terminal, or view the support page. Also, you can set for battery, or optimization Setting auto-sync of accounts of storage and memory.

  • Page 201: Accessibility

    Click after mouse Set whether to perform click Accessibility pointer stops operation when the pointer moving stops when using a mouse From the Home screen, [apps (commercially available) etc. folder] [Settings] [Accessibility]. Power button ends Set whether to end calls by call pressing the power key.

  • Page 202: Digital Wellbeing

    Setting Text-to-speech output Digital Wellbeing From the Home screen, [apps Check your usage habit of the terminal. You folder] [Settings] [Accessibility] can prevent overuse of the terminal by [Text-to-speech output]. setting a timer for each application to restrict usage time of a day, or setting to notify you of Preferred Select and set the engine for Text-to- engine...

  • Page 203: Google

    Google System From the Home screen, [apps Check, change, or delete information or folder] [Settings] [System]. settings related to your Google account and the services. Certificates P.246 From the Home screen, [apps About phone P.202 folder] [Settings] [Google]. Languages & input P.203 P.204 Gestures...

  • Page 204: From The Home Screen, [Apps Folder]

    *1 Appeared when [Advanced] is tapped. SIM status Check the version, various *2 The display may differ depending on usage numbers, status of Model condition. docomo nano UIM card, IMEI battery life, etc. Show IMEI barcode About phone Android version From the Home screen, [apps...

  • Page 205: From The Home Screen, [Apps Folder] U [Settings] U

    Pointer speed Set speed of the pointer Languages & input when using a mouse (commercially available) From the Home screen, [apps etc. folder] [Settings] [System] Text-to-speech output P.200 [Languages & input]. Languages P.203 * Appeared when [Advanced] is tapped. On-screen Gboard P.63 Changing the phone language...

  • Page 206: Gestures

    Gestures Date & time From the Home screen, [apps To set date, time, time zone, or 24-hour format ･ folder] [Settings] [System] manually, turn off "Automatic date & time", [Gestures]. "Automatic time zone", or "Automatic 24-hour format" in advance. Side sense P.186 From the Home screen, [apps One-handed...

  • Page 207: Erase All Data (Factory Reset)

    (For リインストールコンテンツなどの再ダウンロード） smartphone/tablet (For re-downloading preinstalled included to the data to be deleted. contents))] (DOCOMO)] (in Japanese only) ドコモ Make sure to back up the important data you ･ and then select the terminal on the displayed screen. have on the terminal before resetting.
  • Page 208 Add user Select this to add users. You need to configure initial settings for each added user. Follow the onscreen instructions. When a registered user uses the ･ terminal, "You (the name set for the user's Google account)" or "You (new user)"...

  • Page 209: File Management

    File management microSD card (External storage) You can save data in the terminal to a Storage structure microSD card or import data from the microSD card to the terminal. For installing/removing a microSD card (P.37) ･ Phone (Internal shared storage) Folders in the internal storage (/storage/ emulated/0) by default are as follows.
  • Page 210 Creating a folder Deleting a folder or file ■ ■ From the Home screen, [apps From the Home screen, [apps folder] [File manager]. folder] [File manager]. Tap the folder as required. Tap the folder as required. [New folder]. Touch and hold a folder or file you want to delete.

  • Page 211: Data Communication

    Keep the Bluetooth device approximately ･ Data communication 10 m or more away from a wireless LAN device. Within approximately 10 m, turn off either ･ Bluetooth function the Bluetooth device or the wireless LAN device. Bluetooth function is a technology which enables to connect with Bluetooth device Making the terminal detectable such as PC, handsfree headset wirelessly.
  • Page 212 Make sure that the Bluetooth function and ･ Connecting the terminal with a Bluetooth detection function of the target Bluetooth device device are on in advance. From the Home screen, [apps From the Home screen, [apps folder] [Settings] [Device folder] [Settings] [Device connection].

  • Page 213: Nfc Communication

    Sending/Receiving data via NFC communication Bluetooth function You can send/receive data to/from a device Turn on Bluetooth function in advance, then with NFC such as a mobile phone. pair with a target Bluetooth device. Sending data via Bluetooth function [Bluetooth] from the sharing menu of each application.
  • Page 214 The terminal does not communicate with all ･ Sending/Receiving data by NFC devices. one-touch function For notes when holding over the other device ･ (P.148). By using the Android Beam with a NFC compatible Android device, you can send or receive images, music, photos or videos Turning on NFC function taken with the terminal with simple...
  • Page 215 Receiving data Perform data sending operation on a sender's terminal. Place marks face to face with the terminal for sending. When the data is received, the ･ application which corresponds to the data activates. When data such as still image or video, or music is received, may appear on the status bar.

  • Page 216: External Device Connection

    Connect the terminal to a PC with External device connection USB cable A to C 02 (optional) etc. (P.42). When a screen for installing driver ･ Connecting to PC software appears, wait for a while until the installation is complete. Connect to a PC to exchange data between When the confirmation screen of ･...

  • Page 217: Connecting Earphones Or Headphones

    Removing USB cable A to C safely Insert the Type-C plug of the 3.5mm Earphone jack conversion/ Do not remove the USB cable A to C during ･ TV Antenna cable SO01 into the while transferring data. Data may be USB Type-C jack of the terminal.

  • Page 218: International Roaming

    * To use packet communication during roaming, setting "Data roaming" to ON in Mobile network is operator affiliated with DOCOMO. You do not required (P.218). need to change the settings of call and SMS.

  • Page 219: Before Using Overseas

    Overseas usage charges (call and packet ･ used depending on overseas network communication) differ from those in operators. Japan. For details, refer to NTT DOCOMO website. Some applications perform ･ communication automatically. Packet communication charge may be higher.
  • Page 220 Setting network After arriving overseas By default, the terminal automatically When you arrive overseas and turn on the searches available network and connect to it. terminal, the terminal connects an available To switch network manually, set as follows. network automatically. From the Home screen, [apps folder] [Settings]...
  • Page 221 Setting Date & time (P.204) ･ roaming About inquiries Set to enable VoLTE when VoLTE is available For loss or theft of the terminal or docomo ･ during international roaming. nano UIM card, immediately contact From the Home screen, [apps...

  • Page 222: Making/Receiving A Call In The Country You Stay

    Dial (touch and hold [0]) Enter ＋ Making/Receiving a call in Country code, Area code (City the country you stay code), a phone number in the order. When you arrive overseas and turn on the If the area code (city code) begins with ･...
  • Page 223 Enter the area code (city code) and Making a call to WORLD WING other party's phone number. user overseas When the other party uses international When the International dial assist ･ roaming service, make a call as an screen is displayed, tap [CALL]. international call to Japan even when you When the call is finished, stay in the same country as the other party.

  • Page 224: International Roaming Settings

    Making a call from the other party International roaming Having someone make a call from ■ settings Japan to the country you stay To have the other party make a call from a Make settings for using international land-line phone or mobile phone in Japan roaming services.
  • Page 225 [Settings] [Calls] [Roaming Setting International dialing settings]. assist [Network service] Select a target From the Home screen, service. [Settings] [Calls] [Roaming Remote Set whether to start Remote settings]. operation operation. (charged) [International dial assist]. Caller ID Play a guidance asking for notifying request caller ID when there is an incoming Auto...

  • Page 226: After Returning To Japan

    After returning to Japan, restore to the settings which are made before you traveled. When using packet communication ■ overseas Turn off "Data roaming" (P.218). If you cannot connect to DOCOMO ■ network automatically after returning to Japan Set "Preferred network type" (P.219) to "4G ･...

  • Page 227: Appendix

    3 times by yourself. consecutively to force stop. For details, refer to NTT DOCOMO website. * Note that some data and Check if the software update is necessary for settings may be erased due to ･...
  • Page 228 Charging ■ Phenomenon Cause and handling Battery Care For Auto setting, Battery Care ･ Phenomenon Cause and handling charging does charging does not start unless its Cannot charge Check if the adapter's power ･ not start learning is complete from (The notification plug is correctly inserted to a finding regularity in your...
  • Page 229 "Repairs (Inquiries/ unavailable. Request)" on the last page (in Japanese only) or a DOCOMO- In this case, wait until the specified repair office. temperature of the terminal Check if multiple applications are drops and use again.
  • Page 230 To boot the terminal in safe the screen may be delayed. mode, press and hold the power The docomo Check if the docomo nano UIM ･ key for at least 3 second with the nano UIM card is card is attached in the right...
  • Page 231 Are there any applications being Cannot call (Even Turn the power OFF and ON, or ･ ･ cannot be disabled? Enable disabled when moving, remove and attach docomo operated does not applications, then retry. P.181 nano UIM card. P.34, P.43 →...
  • Page 232 Display ■ Phenomenon Cause and handling Photo or video If there is your finger or cover ･ Phenomenon Cause and handling shot with flash is around the camera lens, flash The display is Check if "Sleep" is set in short ･...
  • Page 233 Check if the service area and phonebook or network operator are available or those for using not, refer to NTT DOCOMO Caller ID website. notification do Change the network settings or ･ not operate overseas network operator settings.
  • Page 234 Bluetooth function External device connection ■ ■ Phenomenon Cause and handling Phenomenon Cause and handling The terminal Allow Bluetooth device An external Reconnect the external device. ･ ･ cannot be (commercially available) to be device which is However, some devices may not be detected.
  • Page 235 Appears when normal/ where radio signal can be access control emergency voice call service is reached. hard to receive because The docomo nano UIM card is ･ communication lines are busy. not working properly. No voice service Appears when normal voice call Removing and inserting service is not available.

  • Page 236: Software Update

    PIN lock disable PIN Unlock Key is locked. Please Software Update code is locked. contact a docomo Shop. Software update is a function which updates Storage space Available memory of the internal the software so as to use the terminal safer...
  • Page 237 NTT for downloading. DOCOMO website. To execute the software update overseas, ･ Wi-Fi connection without docomo nano UIM card insertion is required. When the software is modified, update is not ･ available. Software update can be done with data saved ･...
  • Page 238 Flow of updating Updating the software Updating can be executed as follows. For Starting the update detail operation steps, follow the onscreen instructions on the terminal. To start updating, perform the either operation in the following. Download an update file and From the update notification ･...
  • Page 239 (model, serial before the restart. To stop restarting, number, etc.) is sent to the server of tap Cancel during a given period of DOCOMO. DOCOMO does not use the sent time. information for purposes except software update.

  • Page 240: Warranty And After Sales Services

    * You can save Phonebook data in a microSD card inserted to the terminal. * Data such as phonebook entries can be backed up by using docomo cloud. Free repair service provisions In case the product has a malfunction under normal-use conditions in line with the directions given in the instruction manual etc., it will be...
  • Page 241 6. The product has been repaired by other than a repair counter specified by DOCOMO. This warranty is valid only in Japan. This warranty guarantees repair free of charge during the period and under the conditions specified on this warranty card.
  • Page 242 If repair is required resultingly However, repairs may be refused Bring the terminal to the DOCOMO-specified depending on the modifications. repair office. However, it must be taken The following cases may be considered as during business hours of the repair office.

  • Page 243: あんしん遠隔サポート (Anshin Enkaku Support)

    This service is not available when your ･ terminal to a DOCOMO-specified repair docomo nano UIM card is not inserted, during office as soon as possible. Note that repair international roaming, or in Airplane mode. may not be possible depending on the Anshin Enkaku Support is a paid service ･...
  • Page 244 Call あんしん遠隔サポートセンター (Anshin Enkaku Support center). [Q&A (Q&A サイト／アプリで調べる From DOCOMO mobile phones site/check with app)]. (No prefix) 15710 (toll free) From land-line phones Inquiring via LINE 0120-783-360 From the Home screen, [apps Business hours: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., open...

  • Page 245: Main Specification

    Main specification 130 min. Wireless LAN Changes may occur because of software Standards Compliant with update, etc. For the latest information, refer IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ad to NTT DOCOMO website. (Corresponding frequency band to The terminal ■ IEEE802.11n : 2.4GHz/ Product name SO-51A...
  • Page 246 Camera Zoom Video Camera : Up to approx. (digital) Image Type Camera : Back-side ① Front camera : ― pickup illumination CMOS device Still image Camera : Up to approx. Camera : Back-side ② illumination CMOS Camera : Back-side Front camera : ③...
  • Page 247 *3 Continuous stand-by time is the estimated average File format (media) ■ operation time when the terminal is in stationary The terminal supports the display or state with normal radio signal reception. playback of the following file formats: Continuous stand-by time varies greatly according to the terminal settings, usage environment, use Type File format...

  • Page 248: Certificate And Compliance

    Display language ■ Certificate and compliance Malaysian/Bosanski jezik/Catalan language/ Czech/Danish/German/Estonian/English/ You can check details of certificate and Spanish/Filipino/French/Croatian/ compliance mark specific to the terminal Indonesian/Icelandic/Italian/Latvian/ (including certificate number/compliance Lithuanian/Hungarian/Dutch/Norwegian number). (language for books)/Polish/Portuguese/ From the Home screen, [apps Romanian/Albanian/Slovakian/Slovenian/ folder] [Settings] [System].

  • Page 249: End User Licence Agreement

    Sony Mobile and its third party suppliers and End User Licence licensors retain all rights, title and interest in Agreement and to the Software. To the extent that the Software contains Software delivered with this device and its material or code of a third party, such third media is owned by Sony Mobile parties shall be beneficiaries of these terms.

  • Page 250: Export Controls And Regulations

    Export Controls and Intellectual Property Right Regulations About the Copyright and Portrait This product and its accessories may be rights covered and controlled by Japans export Copyrighted contents you recorded or control regulations ("Foreign Exchange and obtained from sites or Internet home pages Foreign Trade Law"...
  • Page 251 Sony Corporation and it is a Hon'yaku", logo of "My Magazine", logo of registered trademark or trademark in Japan "docomo phonebook", logo of "docomo Data and other countries. Copy", and logo of "Data Storage BOX" are microSD logo, microSDHC logo and ･...
  • Page 252 "Google" and "Google" logo, "Android", Manufactured under license from Dolby ･ ･ "Google Play" and "Google Play" logo, "Gmail" Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol and "Gmail" logo, "Google Maps" and "Google are registered trademarks of Dolby Maps" logo, "Google Calendar" and "Google Laboratories.

  • Page 253: Sim Unlock

    SIM lock, you can use SIM by a carrier other than NTT DOCOMO. Available services and functions may be ･ limited. DOCOMO is not liable to any failures or malfunctions. For details of SIM unlock procedure, refer to ･...

  • Page 254: Index

    Adding to Home screen (Xperia Home) ･･ Bookmarks ･･････････････････････････ docomo LIVE UX ･････････････････････ Brightness level ･･････････････････････ List ････････････････････････････････ Resetting ･･････････････････････････ Search (docomo LIVE UX) ･･････････････ Search (Xperia Home) ････････････････ Calculator ････････････････････････････ Uninstalling (docomo LIVE UX) ･････････ Calendar ･････････････････････････････ Uninstalling (Play Store) ･･････････････...
  • Page 255 ･･････････････････････････ Connecting earphones ･････････････････ Caller ID display request service ･････････ Connecting headphones ･･･････････････ Caller ID notification Connection preferences ･･･････････････････ ････････････････ Camera Contact docomo ･････････････････････････････ ･･････････････････････ Activating ･････････････････････････ Contacts Capturing mode ････････････････････ Label (Group) setting ････････････････ Portrait selfie Contacts screen ･･･････････････････････...
  • Page 256 Gboard ･･････････････････････････････ dmenu ･･････････････････････････････ Gestures ････････････････････････････ docomo Data Copy ････････････････････ Gmail ･･･････････････････････････････ docomo mail ･････････････････････････ Google ･･････････････････････････････ docomo nano UIM card ･････････････････ Google account ･･･････････････････････ Precautions ･････････････････････････ Google Docs ･･････････････････････････ docomo service/cloud ･････････････････ Google Maps ･････････････････････････ dphoto ･･････････････････････････････ Current location ････････････････････...
  • Page 257 Adding (docomo LIVE UX) ･････････････ Backup ････････････････････････････ Landscape view ･･･････････････････････ Deleting (docomo LIVE UX) ････････････ Languages & input ････････････････････ docomo LIVE UX ･････････････････････ LAWSON ･････････････････････････････ Folder (docomo LIVE UX) ･･････････････ Lens ･････････････････････････････････ Folder (Xperia Home) ･････････････････ Listening volume ･････････････････････ Kisekae ････････････････････････････...
  • Page 258 My profile (editing) ･･････････････････ Sharing ･･･････････････････････････ Network service ･･････････････････････ Photos ･･･････････････････････････････ Network & internet ････････････････････ PIN code ･････････････････････････････ News ････････････････････････････････ PIN Unlock Key (PUK code) ･･････････････ ････････････････････････････････ Play Movie & TV ･･･････････････････････ One-touch function ･････････････････ Play Music ････････････････････････････ Osaifu-Keitai lock (UIM card) ･･････････...
  • Page 259 Storage ･････････････････････････････ External storage ･････････････････････ Schedule Internal shared storage ･･････････････ Creating ･･････････････････････････ Suguden Display ･･･････････････････････････ Suguden setting ････････････････････ Screen lock ･･････････････････････････ System ･･････････････････････････････ Canceling ･･････････････････････････ Setting ････････････････････････････ Searching ････････････････････････････ Take screenshot ･･･････････････････････ Security code Task manager ･････････････････････････ Network security code ････････････････...
  • Page 260 ･･････････････････････ Voice search ･･････････････････････････ Numerics Voicemail service ･････････････････････ 1 seg ･･･････････････････････････････ ････････････････････････････････ 12 keys ･･････････････････････････････ 3D Creator ････････････････････････････ Wallpaper docomo LIVE UX ･････････････････････ Simple Home ･･･････････････････････ Xperia Home ････････････････････････ Waterproofness/Dustproofness ･･･････････ White balance ････････････････････････ Wi-Fi ･･･････････････････････････････ Wi-Fi Direct ･･････････････････････････ Index...
  • Page 261 * There are cases where the site may not be available due to system maintenance, etc. * To use "My docomo", "Network security code" and "ID/password of d ACCOUNT" are required. Don't forget your mobile phone ... or your manners! Remember to be courteous to others when you use your terminal.
  • Page 262 ●If you lose your terminal or have it stolen, immediately take the steps necessary for suspending the use of the terminal. ●If the terminal you purchased is damaged, bring your terminal to a repair counter specified by DOCOMO after returning to Japan.

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