Sony Xperia E5 Manual
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To open a bookmark 1 When the browser is open, flick downwards on the screen to make the search and address bar appear. 2 Tap next to the search and address bar, then tap . The names of any accounts that you have synchronised with Google Chrome™ are displayed. Bookmarks that you have saved directly on the phone are listed under the Local account. 3 To show an account's bookmarks, tap the account. All bookmarks in the account are displayed. 4 To open a bookmark, tap it. To edit a bookmark 1 When the browser is open, flick downwards on the screen to make the search and address bar appear. 2 Tap next to the search and address bar, then tap . 3 Touch and hold a bookmark. 4 In the menu that appears, tap Edit bookmark. 5 Edit the bookmark as desired. 6 When you're done, tap OK. To add a bookmarked web page to your Home screen 1 When the browser is open, flick downwards on the screen to make the search and address bar appear. 2 Tap next to the search and address bar, then tap . 3 Tap and hold a bookmark that you want to add to your Home screen. 4 In the menu that appears, tap Add shortcut to home. To delete a bookmark 1 When the browser is open, flick downwards on the screen to make the search and address bar appear. 2 Tap next to the search and address bar, then tap . 3 Touch and hold a bookmark. 4 In the menu that appears, tap Delete bookmark to delete the selected bookmark. To bookmark a previously visited web page 1 When the browser is open, flick downwards on the screen to make the search and address bar appear. 2 Tap next to the search and address bar, then tap . 3 Tap the History tab, then tap one of the down arrows to view a list of previously visited web pages. 4 Tap beside the web page that you want to add as a bookmark. 5 If desired, edit more detailed information such as the name and location of the bookmark. 6 When you're done, tap OK. Managing text and images To find text within a web page 1 When you are viewing a web page, press . 2 Tap Find on page . 3 Enter your search text. Characters that match your search get highlighted on the web page. 4 Tap the up or down arrows to go to the previous or next highlighted item. 5 Tap to close the search bar. 71This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To copy text from a web page 1 Touch and hold part of the text you want to copy until it becomes highlighted. Tabs appear at each end of the selection. Drag the tabs accordingly to select all the text that you want to copy. 2 Tap , then tap Copy. 3 To paste text into an email, text message or multimedia message, touch and hold the text field in the relevant application and tap Paste in the menu that appears. If the text that you want to copy is part of a link to another web page, a menu appears in which you need to tap Select text before you can continue. To save an image from a web page 1 On the active web page, touch and hold the desired image until a menu appears. 2 Tap Save image . If the memory card is not available, the image cannot be saved. Multiple windows Your browser can run up to 16 different windows at the same time. You can, for example, log in to your webmail in one window and read the daily news in another. You can easily switch from one window to another. If you want to browse the web with more privacy, you can use the incognito tab to open a window that saves no personal information or cookies while you’re connected through it. To open a new browser window 1 When the browser is open, flick downwards on the screen to make the search and address bar appear. 2 Tap next to the search and address bar, then tap . To open an incognito window 1 When the browser is open, flick downwards on the screen to make the search and address bar appear. 2 Tap next to the search and address bar. 3 Press , then tap New incognito tab . To open a link in a new browser window 1 Touch and hold a link until a menu appears. 2 Tap Open in new tab . To switch between browser windows 1 When the browser is open, flick downwards on the screen to make the search and address bar appear. 2 Tap next to the search and address bar. 3 Scroll up and down to browse a list of all open windows. 4 Tap the window that you want to switch to. Downloading from the web You can download applications and content when you browse the web using the web browser in your phone. Usually you have to touch a download link for the desired file and the download then starts automatically. To view your downloaded files 1 Make sure that you have inserted a memory card in your phone before viewing any previously downloaded files (to the card). 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Downloads. 72This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To cancel an ongoing download 1 When your phone starts downloading a file, drag down the status bar and tap the file you are downloading. 2 Mark the checkbox beside the downloading file that you want to cancel. 3 Tap . Browser settings You can change the browser settings and customise your browser view. For example, you can change the size of the text displayed to suit your needs, or you can clear cache, cookies, browser history, and other data linked to the websites you visit. To change your browser settings 1 When the browser is open, press . 2 Tap Settings . To change the text size on web pages 1 When the browser is open, press . 2 Tap Settings > Accessibility . 3 Adjust the text size settings as desired. To clear the cache memory from your phone 1 When the browser is open, press . 2 Tap Settings > Privacy & security . 3 Tap Clear cache , then tap OK to confirm. To clear your browser cookies 1 When the browser is open, press . 2 Tap Settings > Privacy & security . 3 Tap Clear all cookie data , then tap OK to confirm. To clear your browser history 1 When the browser is open, press . 2 Tap Settings > Privacy & security . 3 Tap Clear history , then tap OK to confirm. Auto-fitting web pages Your browser has an auto-fit option which makes it easier to read large web pages with lots of text and images, such as news pages. When this option is enabled, your browser automatically refits images and columns of text on the screen when you double-tap the screen directly after zooming with your fingers. If auto-fit is disabled, you may need to scroll sideways to read a full sentence. To auto-fit web pages 1 When the browser is open, press . 2 Tap Settings > Advanced > Auto-fit pages . Auto-filling text Auto-filling allows you to automatically enter data such as names and addresses on various web forms, so you don’t have to enter the same information repeatedly on different web pages. 73This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To create text for auto-filling 1 When the browser is open, press . 2 Tap Settings > General . 3 Mark the Form auto-fill checkbox, if it is not already marked. 4 Tap Auto-fill text , then enter text that you want to use for auto-filling on web forms, for example, your name and address. 5 When you're done, tap Save. Plug-in settings You can adjust how a plug-in functions on a web page. For example, you can enable plug-ins to get optimal visual effect when you view a web page. Alternatively, to increase browsing speed, you can configure your browser to only run plug-ins on demand, or you can disable plug-ins completely. To enable plug-ins on demand 1 When the browser is open, press . 2 Tap Settings > Advanced > Enable plug-ins . 3 Mark the On demand checkbox. You may need to restart your browser for the setting to take effect.74This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Music Get the most out of your Walkman™ player. Listen to and organise music, audio books and podcasts that you have transferred to your memory card from a computer, or purchased and downloaded from online stores. To make content easily available to the music player, you can use the Media Go™ application. Media Go™ helps transfer music content between a computer and a phone. For more information, see Connecting your phone to a computer on page 101. Protecting your hearing Listening to the Walkman™ player or other media players at excessive volume or fora prolonged period of time can damage your hearing, even when the volume is at a moderate level. To alert you to such risks, a volume level warning appears when the volume is too high, and after the Walkman™ player is used for over 20 hours. To turn off the volume level warning • When appears, tap OK to dismiss the warning. Every time you restart your phone, the media volume is automatically set to moderate level. Copying media files to your memory card Copy all your favourite media content from computer to phone and start using your phone's entertainment features to the full. It's easy to transfer music, photos, videos and other files. Just connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable and use either the computer's file manager application or the Media Go™ application to transfer your files. See Connecting your phone to a computer on page 101 for more general information about connecting your phone to a computer and transfering files. Using the WALKMAN player "WALKMAN" application overview 1Browse the music on your memory card2Search all tracks saved to your phone's internal storage3Tap the infinite button to find related information online and plug-ins on Google Play™75This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use. 104 1 3 5986 7 2 Track nameArtist namealbum name
4Album art (if available)5Go to the next track in the current play queue, or fast forward6Total time length of the track7Elapsed time of current track8Progress indicator – drag the indicator or tap along the line to fast forward or rewind9Play/Pause button10Go to the previous track in the current play queue, or rewind To change tracks • When a track is playing, tap or . • When a track is playing, swipe the album art left or right. To pause a track • In the WALKMAN player, tap . To fast forward and rewind music • In the WALKMAN player, touch and hold or . You can also drag the progress indicator marker right or left. To adjust the audio volume • When the WALKMAN player is playing a track, press the volume key. To improve the sound quality using the equalizer 1 When the Walkman™ player is open, press . 2 Tap Sound enhancements . 3 If you want to adjust the sound manually, drag the frequency band buttons up or down. If you prefer to adjust the sound automatically, tap and select a style. To turn on the Surround sound 1 When the Walkman™ player is open, press . 2 Tap Sound enhancements > > More > Headphone surround . 3 Select a setting. 4 Tap OK. To view the current play queue • While a track is playing in the WALKMAN player, tap the album art and then tap . To minimise the WALKMAN player • When the WALKMAN player is playing, press to go to the previous screen, or press to go to the Home screen. The WALKMAN player stays playing in the background. To return to the WALKMAN player when it is playing in the background 1 While a track is playing in the background, drag the status bar downwards to open the Notification panel. 2 Tap the track title to open the WALKMAN player. Alternatively, you can press and hold and then tap to return to the WALKMAN player.76This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To delete a track 1 Open the Walkman™ player library and browse to the track you want to delete. 2 Touch and hold the track title, then tap Delete.You can also delete albums this way. To share a track 1 When browsing your tracks in the WALKMAN player library, touch and hold a track title. 2 Tap Send . 3 Select an available transfer method, and follow the on-screen instructions. You can also share albums and playlists this way.You might not be able to copy, send or transfer copyright-protected items. To recommend a track on Facebook™ 1 While the track is playing in the Walkman™ player, tap the album art. 2 Tap to show that you "Like" the track on Facebook™. If desired, add a comment in the comments field. 3 Tap Share to send the track to Facebook™. If the track is received successfully, you will get a confirmation message from Facebook™. Discovering related audio content In the Walkman™ player, you can discover audio content that is related to the artist you are listening to by tapping the infinite button . You can also search for audio content related to a particular artist while you are browsing the Walkman™ player. The Walkman™ player searches for and lists the following types of results: • Music videos on YouTube™ • Artist info on Wikipedia™ • Lyrics on Google • Karaoke videos on YouTube™ • Extension searches on the web • Content from the PlayNow™ service To search for related content using the infinite button • When a track is playing in the Walkman™ player, tap . Overview of My music 77This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use. 10 3 1 2 746 8 9 5
1Go back to the current track in the music track2Picture of the currently playing artist (if available)3Browse your music by artist4Categorise your music using SensMe™ channels5Manage and edit your music using Music Unlimited™6Browse your favorite playlists7Collect links to music and music-related content that you and your friends have shared using online services8Browse all playlists9Browse audio by track10Browse by album Using My music to organise your tracks Tap the My Music tab in the Walkman™ player to get an overview of all the tracks you've saved to your phone's memory card. In My Music you can manage your albums and playlists, create shortcuts, and arrange music by mood and tempo. To add a music track as a shortcut 1 In the WALKMAN player, tap MY MUSIC. 2 Tap , , or , then browse to the track that you want to save as a shortcut. 3 Touch and hold the track title. 4 Tap Add as shortcut . The shortcut now appears in the My music main view. To rearrange shortcuts 1 In the Walkman™ player, tap MY MUSIC. 2 Touch and hold a shortcut until it magnifies and the phone vibrates, then drag the item to a new location. To delete a shortcut 1 In the Walkman™ player, tap MY MUSIC. 2 Touch and hold a shortcut until it magnifies and the phone vibrates, then drag the item to . You can't delete the following tabs: Tracks, Albums , Artists , Playlists , Music Unlimited , Friends' music and SensMe™ channels . To update your music with the latest information 1 In the Walkman™ player, tap MY MUSIC, then press . 2 Tap Download music info > Start . Your phone searches online and downloads the latest available album art and track information for your music. The SensMe™ channels application gets activated when you download music information. Categorising your music using SensMe™ channels The SensMe™ channels application helps you arrange your music by mood and tempo. SensMe™ groups all your tracks into twelve categories, or channels, so you can select music that matches your mood or suits the time of day. To enable the SensMe™ channels application 1 In the Walkman™ player, tap MY MUSIC. 2 Press , then tap Download music info . This application requires a mobile or Wi-Fi® network connection.78This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Playing music in random orderYou can play tracks in playlists in random order. A playlist can be, for example, a playlist you have created yourself or an album. To play tracks in random order 1 In the Walkman™ player, tap MY MUSIC. 2 Tap and navigate to an album, or tap and browse to a playlist. 3 Open the album or playlist by tapping its name. 4 Tap to turn on Shuffle mode . Playlists The Walkman™ player automatically creates Smart playlists on the playlist tab in the Walkman™ player library. You can also create your own playlists from the music that is saved on your phone's memory card. In addition, you can install the Media Go™ application on a computer and use it to copy playlists from the computer to your phone's memory card. For more information, see Connecting your phone to a computer on page 101. To create your own playlists 1 In the Walkman™ player, tap MY MUSIC. 2 To add an artist, album or a track to a playlist, touch and hold the name of the artist or the title of the album or track. 3 In the menu that opens, tap Add to playlist > Create new playlist . 4 Enter a name for the playlist and tap OK. To add tracks to a playlist 1 When browsing the Walkman™ player library, touch and hold the name of the artist or the title of the album or track you want to add. 2 Tap Add to playlist . 3 Tap the name of the playlist to which you want to add the artist, album or track. The artist, album or track is added to the playlist. To play your own playlists 1 In the WALKMAN player, tap MY MUSIC. 2 Tap . 3 Under Playlists , tap a playlist. 4 Tap a track to play it. To remove a track from a playlist 1 In a playlist, touch and hold the title of the track you want to delete. 2 Tap Delete from playlist . To delete a playlist 1 In the Walkman™ player, tap MY MUSIC, then select Playlists. 2 Touch and hold the playlist you want to delete. 3 Tap Delete . 4 Tap Delete again to confirm. You cannot delete default playlists. WALKMAN player widget The WALKMAN player widget is a miniature application that gives you direct accessto the WALKMAN player from your Home screen. You need to add this widget to your Home screen before you can use it. 79This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To add the Walkman™ player widget to your Home screen 1 From your Home screen, press . 2 Tap . 3 Find and tap WALKMAN. 80This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.