Maintenance Using A Computer - Sony SGP621 User Manual

To download and install a system update
1
If you are using a device with multiple users, make sure you are logged in as
the owner.
2
From your Home screen, tap
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Find and tap Settings > About tablet > Software update.
4 If a system update is available, tap Download to download it to your device.
5 When the download is finished, tap Install and follow the on-screen instructions
to complete the installation.
To set up automatic installation
1
From your Home screen, tap
2 Find and tap Settings > About tablet > Software update.
3 Tap , then tap Settings and select an option.
To update your device using a computer
1
Using a USB cable, connect your device to the computer.
2
Make sure that the screen of your device is unlocked, and that the USB
connection mode on the device is set to Transfer files (MTP).
3
Open Xperia™ Companion, if it is not automatically launched.
4
Make sure that the computer can access the internet.
5 Computer: If a new software update is detected, a popup window appears.
Follow the on-screen instructions to run the relevant software updates.
If you don't have the Xperia™ Companion software installed on the relevant computer, connect
your device to the computer and follow the on-screen installation instructions. Make sure that
you are using the USB cable that came with your device and that it is properly connected to
the device and computer.

Maintenance using a computer

Xperia™ Companion
Xperia™ Companion is a software service which provides a collection of tools and
applications you can use when you connect your device to a computer. With Xperia™
Companion, you can:
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Update or repair your device's software.
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Transfer your content from an old device using Xperia™ Transfer.
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Back up and restore content on your computer.
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Sync multimedia content – photos, videos, music and playlists – between your device
and computer.
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Browse files on your device.
To use Xperia™ Companion, you need an internet-connected computer running one
of the following operating systems:
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Microsoft Windows
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Mac OS X 10.11 or later
Learn more and download Xperia™ Companion for Windows at
http://support.sonymobile.com/tools/xperia-companion/ or Xperia™ Companion for
Mac at http://support.sonymobile.com/tools/xperia-companion-mac/.
Managing files using a computer
Use a USB cable connection between a Windows
transfer and manage your files.
Once the two devices are connected, you can choose if you want to charge your
device, transfer files, use it as a power supply or use it for MIDI input. Your computer
will detect your device when you select the Transfer files (MTP) connection mode.
The default connection mode is set to Charging only.
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