Connectivity; Connecting Your Device To Usb Accessories; Nfc (Near Field Communication) - Sony Xperia L3 User Manual

Connectivity

Connecting your device to USB accessories

You can use a USB Type-C host adapter to connect your device to USB accessories
such as USB mass storage devices, game controllers, USB keyboards and USB mice.
If the USB accessory has a USB Type-C connector, a USB Type-C host adapter is not
necessary.
USB Type-C host adapters are sold separately. Sony does not guarantee that all
USB accessories are supported by your device.
Note
This device has a capless USB Type-C port. If your device gets exposed to water, ensure that
the port is completely dry before connecting a USB Type-C cable.
USB connection mode
You can use the Transfer files connection mode for managing files and updating
device software. This USB mode is used with Microsoft® Windows® computers.
Charging is enabled by default.
You can also use your device as a Supply power, and charge the other connected
device. Make sure that the other device supports USB charging.
Using the Use device as MIDI mode, your device can function as a MIDI input for
musical instrument apps.
To change USB connection mode
1 Attach a USB Type-C connector to your device.
2 Drag down the status bar, and then tap USB charging this device.
3 Tap the desired mode.

NFC (Near Field Communication)

Use NFC to share data with other devices, such as videos, photos, web page
addresses, music files, or contacts. You can also use NFC to scan tags that give you
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Internet version. For personal use only.