Sony Xperia S User Guide

User guide
Xperia™
 S
LT26i  

Contents
Xperia™ S User guide.................................................................... 6
Getting started ............................................................................... 7
Android™ – what and why? ............................................................... 7
Overview ............................................................................................ 7
Assembly ........................................................................................... 8
Turning the...

Contacts ...................................................................................... 43
About Contacts ................................................................................ 43
Transferring contacts to your new device .......................................43
Contacts screen overview ............................................................... 44
Managing your contacts .................................................................. 45
Communicating with your contacts...

Album........................................................................................... 77
About Album .................................................................................... 77
Mobile BRAVIA® Engine .................................................................. 77
Viewing photos and videos in the Pictures tab  ...............................77
Viewing photos and videos in the My albums tab  ..........................78
Viewing your photos on a map...

Resetting your device.................................................................... 115
Locking and protecting your device ..............................................116
Finding your device ........................................................................ 118
Support application ....................................................................... 118
Recycling your device .................................................................... 118
Reference...

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Getting started
Android™ – what and why?
Your Xperia™ from Sony runs on the Android platform. Android devices can perform many of the same functions as a computer and you can customise them to your own
needs. For example, you can add and delete applications, or enhance existing
applications to improve functionality. On Google Play™ you can download a range of
applications and games from a constantly growing collection. You can also integrate
applications on your Android™ device with other applications...

13Proximity sensor14Light sensor15Notification LED (Battery status)16Camera lens17Camera LED light18Speaker19Second microphone20NFC™ detection area21Main microphone22Strap hole
Assembly
To remove the back cover
• Using your thumbs, press down on the back cover, then slide it upwards.
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To insert the micro SIM card
•Remove the back cover, then insert the micro SIM card into its slot with the
gold-coloured contacts facing down.
You must use a micro SIM card for your device to work correctly. Some standard-sized SIM cards allow you to detach an integrated micro SIM card. Once you detach the micro SIM card
from the standard-sized SIM card, you cannot reattach it and use the standard-sized SIM card
again. If you do not have a micro SIM card, or if your current SIM card does not contain a...

1Press and hold down the power key  until the device vibrates.
2 If your screen goes dark, briefly press the power key 
 to activate the screen.
3 To unlock the screen, drag 
 up or drag  down.
4 Enter your SIM card PIN when requested, then select  OK.
5 Wait a while for the device to start.
Your SIM card PIN is initially supplied by your network operator, but you can change it later
from the  Settings menu. To correct a mistake made while entering your SIM card PIN, tap 
.
To turn off the device
1 Press...