Manual

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Index

Contents
Getting started
- About this User Guide
- Device overview
- Assembly
- Screen protection
- Starting your device for the first time
- Why do I need a Google™ account?
- Charging your Device
- Multiple User Accounts
Learning the basics
- Using the touchscreen
- Locking and Unlocking the Screen
- Home screen
- Application screen
- Navigating Applications
- Small apps
- Widgets
- Shortcuts and folders
- Background and Themes
- Battery and power management
- Taking a screenshot
- Notifications
- Icons in the status bar
- Application Overview
Downloading applications
- Downloading applications from Google Play™
- Downloading applications from other sources
Internet and networks
- Browsing the web
- Internet and MMS settings
- Wi-Fi®
- Sharing your mobile data connection
- Controlling data usage
- Selecting mobile networks
- Virtual private networks (VPNs)
Synchronizing data on your device
- Synchronizing with Online Accounts
- Synchronizing with Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®
Basic settings
- Accessing settings
- Sound, Ringtone, and Volume
- SIM card protection
- Screen settings
- Daydream
- Screen lock
- Unlocking Your Device Automatically
- Language settings
- Date and time
- Mobile BRAVIA® Engine
- Enhancing the sound output
- Multiple User Accounts
Typing text
- On-Screen Keyboard
- Phonepad
- Entering text using voice input
- Editing text
- Personalizing the On-Screen Keyboard
Calling
- Making calls
- Receiving Calls
- Ongoing calls
- Using the call log
- Forwarding Calls
- Restricting calls
- Multiple calls
- Conference calls
- Voicemail
- Emergency calls
Contacts
- Transferring contacts
- Searching and viewing contacts
- Adding and editing contacts
- Adding medical and emergency contact information
- Favorites and groups
- Sending contact information
- Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application
- Backing up Contacts
Messaging and chat
- Reading and sending messages
- Organizing your messages
- Calling from a message
- Messaging settings
- Instant messaging and video chat
Email
- Setting up email
- Sending and Receiving Email Messages
- Organizing your email messages
- Email account settings
- Gmail™
Music
- Transferring Music to Your Device
- Listening to music
- Music Homescreen Menu
- Playlists
- Sharing music
- Enhancing the sound
- Visualizer
- Recognizing music with TrackID™
FM radio
- Listening to the radio
- Favorite radio channels
- Sound settings
Camera
- Taking photos and recording videos
- Face detection
- Using Smile Shutter™ to capture smiling faces
- Adding the geographical position to your photos
- General camera settings
- Still camera settings
- Video camera settings
Photos and videos in Album
- Viewing Photos and Videos
- Sharing and Managing Photos and Videos
- Editing photos with the Photo editor application
- Editing videos with the Movie Creator application
- Hiding photos and videos
- Album Homescreen Menu
- Viewing your photos on a map
Videos
- Watching videos in the Video application
- Transferring Video Content to Your Device
- Managing video content
- Movie Creator
- PS Video Service
Connectivity
- Mirroring the Screen of Your Device on a TV Using a Cable
- Mirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TV
- Sharing Content with DLNA Certified™ Devices
- Connecting Your Device to USB Accessories
- Connecting Your Device to a DUALSHOCK™ Series Wireless Controller
- NFC
- Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
- One-touch setup
Smart apps and features that save you time
- Controlling Accessories and Settings with Smart Connect™
- Using your device as a wallet
Travel and maps
- Using Location Services
- Google Maps™ and navigation
- Using data traffic when traveling
- Using your device with a car infotainment system
- Airplane mode
Calendar and alarm clock
- Calendar
- Alarm and Clock
Accessibility
- Magnification Gestures
- Large Text
- Color Correction
- Hearing Aid Compatibility
- TalkBack
- TTY (Teletypewriter) Mode
- Slow Talk
Support and maintenance
- Support for your device
- Computer Tool
- Updating your device
- Finding a Lost Device
- Finding the identification number of your device
- Memory and Storage
- Managing files using a computer
- Backing up and restoring content
- Resetting Your Applications
- Restarting and resetting your device
- Recycling your device
- Limitations to services and features
- Legal information

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