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Summarization of Contents
Getting Started
About this User guide
Information about the User guide and software version.
Limitations to services and features
Notes on regional availability and service provider dependency.
Device Overview
Diagram and list of device components and ports.
SIM Card Assembly
Instructions for inserting nano SIM and memory cards.
Screen Protection Advice
Recommendations for screen covers and protectors.
Initial Device Setup
Steps to turn on and configure the device for the first time.
Google Account Management
Importance, setup, and removal of Google accounts.
Device Security
Protecting Your Device
Overview of security options and importance.
Screen Lock Options
Setting up PIN, password, pattern, or fingerprint for screen lock.
Smart Lock Feature
Automatic device unlocking in specific situations.
Fingerprint Manager
Registering and managing fingerprints for security.
SIM Card Protection
Locking SIM cards with a PIN to prevent misuse.
IMEI Number
How to find and use the device's IMEI number.
Lost Device Services
Using 'Find My Device' to locate, lock, or erase lost devices.
Location Services
How location services determine device position.
Learning the Basics
Touchscreen Gestures
Explains tapping, holding, pinching, and swiping.
Screen On/Off and Sleep
Turning the screen on/off and adjusting sleep time.
Home Screen Management
Navigating, adding, deleting, and setting the main Home screen pane.
Application Screen Navigation
Viewing, searching, and arranging applications.
Shortcuts and Folders
Creating and managing shortcuts and folders for apps.
Backgrounds and Themes
Customizing the Home and lock screens with wallpapers and themes.
Screenshots
Methods for capturing and viewing screen images.
Notifications Management
How notifications are displayed and managed.
Battery and Maintenance
Charging Your Device
Instructions and tips for charging the device.
Battery Performance Tips
Tips for improving battery performance and using power saving.
Updating Your Device
Procedures for checking and installing software updates.
Computer Maintenance
Using Xperia Companion for updates and file management.
Storage and Memory
Understanding internal storage, memory cards, and RAM.
Improving Memory Performance
Tips to optimize device memory and storage.
Backing Up and Restoring Content
Methods for backing up and restoring device data.
Downloading Applications
Downloading from Google Play
Steps to download apps from the Google Play store.
Downloading from Other Sources
Enabling and disabling downloads from non-Google Play sources.
Internet and Networks
Browsing the Web
How to use the Google Chrome web browser.
Internet and MMS Settings
Downloading and adding network and messaging settings.
Wi-Fi Connectivity
Turning Wi-Fi on/off, connecting, and adding networks.
Sharing Mobile Data
Methods for sharing data via USB tethering or hotspot.
Controlling Data Usage
Tracking data usage, setting warnings, and limits.
SIM Card Selection for Data
Choosing which SIM card handles data on Dual SIM devices.
Mobile Network Selection
Understanding and selecting network modes.
Synchronising Data
Online Accounts Synchronization
Setting up and manually synchronising online accounts.
Exchange ActiveSync Synchronization
Setting up and managing EAS accounts for corporate data.
Basic Settings
Accessing Settings Menus
How to open device settings and quick settings panel.
Volume, Sound, and Vibration
Adjusting volume, ringtones, notification sounds, and vibration.
Do Not Disturb Mode
Activating and configuring Do Not Disturb mode.
Screen Settings
Adjusting brightness, display size, and screen rotation.
Screen Pinning
Displaying only one app screen to prevent accidental navigation.
Application Settings and Permissions
Managing app permissions and automatic updates.
Resetting Applications
Clearing app data, cache, or resetting preferences.
Language and Date/Time
Changing device language and setting date/time.
Enhancing Sound Output
Using Equaliser and Dynamic normaliser for audio.
Multiple User Accounts
Managing regular and guest user accounts on the device.
Typing Text
On-Screen Keyboard Usage
Using SwiftKey keyboard and managing keyboard options.
Editing Text
Selecting, cutting, copying, pasting, and editing text.
Auto-fill Service
Using auto-fill for faster form completion.
Calling
Making Calls
Dialing numbers, using smart dial, and making international calls.
Receiving Calls
Answering, rejecting, and muting incoming calls.
Forwarding Calls
Setting up and turning off call forwarding.
Blocking Numbers
Blocking specific numbers from calling or messaging.
Contacts
Adding and Editing Contacts
Creating, editing, and personalizing contacts.
Grouping Contacts
Creating labels to organize contacts into groups.
Transferring Contacts
Methods for transferring contacts from other sources.
Backing Up Contacts
Exporting contacts to memory card, SIM, or internal storage.
Messaging and Chat
Reading and Sending Messages
Overview of message conversations and sending new messages.
Messaging Settings
Configuring notification settings and delivery reports.
Video Chat
Using the Google Duo application for video calls.
Setting Up Email
Configuring email accounts for sending and receiving messages.
Music and FM Radio
Transferring Music to Your Device
Methods for copying music files from a computer.
Listening to Music
Using the Music application and player overview.
Listening to the Radio
Using the FM radio, tuning channels, and saving favorites.
Camera
Camera Overview
Overview of camera lenses, modes, and controls.
Basic Camera Tips
Advice on lens care, self-timer, and memory status.
Capturing Modes
Explains Manual and Superior Auto modes for photos and videos.
Taking Photos and Videos
How to take photos, record videos, and use zoom.
Self-Timer and Hand Shutter
Using the self-timer and hand gestures for photos.
Moving Objects and Steady Video
Tracking objects and stabilizing video recordings.
Creative Camera Apps
Using AR Effect, Panorama, and Creative Effect apps.
Resolution and Memory
Understanding photo/video resolutions and memory usage.
Diagnosing Your Camera
Running diagnostics tests for camera components.
Additional Camera Settings
Geotagging, grid lines, and photo preview settings.
Photos and Videos in Album
Viewing Photos and Videos
Browsing, zooming, and managing photos/videos in the Album app.
Album Home Screen Menu
Navigating the Album app's main menu options.
Sharing and Managing Photos
Sharing, setting as wallpaper/contact photo, rotating, deleting.
Hiding Photos and Videos
Hiding and viewing photos/videos from the Album home screen.
Connectivity
Screen Mirroring
Showing device screen on a TV using Screen mirroring.
Connecting to USB Accessories
Using USB Type-C host adapter for accessories.
NFC (Near Field Communication)
Using NFC for data sharing and scanning tags.
Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Connecting to Bluetooth devices for file sharing and handsfree.
Bluetooth File Transfer
Procedures for sending and receiving files using Bluetooth.
Smart Apps and Features
Google Feed
Using Google app for search and personalized updates.
Device as a Wallet
Managing payment services and using NFC for payments.
Xperia Actions
Customizing phone settings for different situations (Focus, Commute, Gaming, Abroad).
Clock and Calendar
Calendar Management
Using the Calendar app to manage schedules and events.
Clock and Alarms
Setting alarms, customizing sounds, and managing alarm settings.
Accessibility
Magnification Options
Zooming into screen areas by tapping.
Font and Display Size
Adjusting text and element sizes on the screen.
Colour Correction
Adjusting screen colors for users with color vision deficiency.
TalkBack Screen Reader
Using TalkBack for visually impaired users with spoken feedback.
Mono Audio
Playing audio with both left and right channels simultaneously.
Switch Access
Interacting with the device using external switches.
Support and Legal
Support Application
Accessing device information, troubleshooting, and user guides.
Restarting, Resetting, and Repairing
Forcing restart, factory data reset, and software repair.
Warranty, SAR, and Legal Information
Information on warranty, safety, and legal notices.
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