Sony PM-0070 User Guide

Unmount USB storage

Mount USB storage

Clear USB storage

* Display changes depending on condition of USB

storage or microSD card recognition.

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Information

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Note that when available memory of internal storage becomes 32KB or less, microSD card cannot be mounted.

Cancel connection of USB storage

to remove it safely. Have USB storage recognized.

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Formatting the internal storage of the terminal

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Storage].

Tap [Clear internal storage]u[Clear

internal storage].

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Enter your screen unlock method as required.

Tap [Erase everything].

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Information

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Formatting the terminal deletes all the data in it.

Formatting microSD card

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Storage].

Tap [Erase SD card]u[Erase SD

card].

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Enter your screen unlock method as required.

Tap [Erase everything].

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Information

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Formatting microSD card deletes all the data in it.

Formatting USB storage

Insert external memory such as a microSD card into commercially available reader/ writer cable and connect the cable to the terminal in advance.

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Storage].

Tap [Clear USB storage]u[Erase].

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Enter your screen unlock method as required.

Tap [Erase everything].

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Information

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Formatting USB storage (external memory such as microSD card) deletes all the data in it.

Settings

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Increasing the available memory of the terminal

If the terminal has a small memory, you can perform the following operations to increase available memory.

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In the browser, you can clear all temporary Internet files and browser history information. For details, refer to "Clearing history" (P.111).

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Uninstall programs that you no longer use. For details, refer to "Deleting installed application" (P.132).

Battery

Display battery usage data, remaining battery level, available usage time against the remaining battery level, etc. Tap to update the information.

Apps

Manage and delete installed applications, display memory usage condition, etc. or change the settings.

Viewing permitted operation of the applications in the terminal

You can check functions which are permitted to access to each application in the progress of performing, such as network communication function or location information function of the terminal.

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Apps].

Tap an application to view.

Flick the screen up to view

permitted operations.

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If all permitted operations do not appear, tap [Show all].

Settings

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Shutting down an application

If a pop-up window that indicates the application does not reply appears, you can force quit the application.

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Apps].

Tap an application to force-quite.

Tap [Force stop].

Read the cautions displayed, tap

[OK].

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Information

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When you do not want to force stop the application, tap [Cancel] and wait for a reply of the application.

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Note

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If you cancel the "status bar" of applications forcibly, operations may not be performed correctly.

Deleting all data of the application

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Before deleting all installed application data, back up contents related to the application that you want to save including data saved in the application.

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Apps].

Tap an application to delete the

data.

Tap [Clear data].

Read the cautions displayed, tap

[OK].

Deleting installed application

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Before deleting installed application, back up contents related to the application that you want to save including data saved in the application.

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Some applications cannot be deleted.

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Apps].

Tap an application to be deleted.

Tap [Uninstall].

Tap [OK ].

When uninstallation is completed,

tap [OK].

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Information

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Some applications pre-installed in the terminal cannot be uninstalled. For applications which cannot be uninstalled, disabling is possible (P.133).

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Applications can be deleted from the Application screen. For details, refer to "Uninstalling an application" (P.73).

Disabling application

You can disable some applications which cannot be uninstalled or services. Disabled applications are not displayed on the Application screen and you cannot execute them, but they are not uninstalled.

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Apps].

Tap [All].

Tap an application to be disabled.

Tap [Disable].

Read the cautions displayed, tap

[OK].

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To enable again, tap [Enable].

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Information

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When you disabled an application, some other applications linked to the disabled application may not be operated correctly. Enable the disabled application again to operate them correctly.

Deleting cache of the application

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Apps].

Tap an application to delete cache.

Tap [Clear cache].

Deleting settings for activating the application

You can delete settings for activating the application and restore to the default.

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Apps].

Tap an application to delete its

settings.

Tap [Clear defaults].

Settings

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™

Xperia

Set preferred application in the terminal. You can also set synchronization function for Facebook in the terminal, make settings for USB connection or Wi-Fi connection to a PC or other devices.

About PlayStation Certified

Connectivity Face book

inside Xperia LiveWare™

manager

Preferred apps settings

Display PlayStation Certified.

P. 1 5 0 P. 1 3 6

™

Search applications for accessories such as headset etc. or set operation when application starts.

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Personal

docomo service

You can set passwords for applications provided by docomo or to use the services supporting AUTO-GPS.

Application manager

Wi-Fi

docomo apps password

AUTO- GPS

docomo location information

docomo Wi-Fi

ん接続

(docomo Wi-

Fi easy connection) Send preinstalled

apps usage status Open source

licenses

Set to check update for applications regularly.

Set to use docomo service via Wi-Fi.

Set a password for applications provided by docomo. docomo apps password is set "0000" by default.

Set to use the services supporting AUTO-GPS.

Set location information function for imadoco search, imadocokantan search and Keitai-Osagashi Service.

Set the terminal for using

かんた

docomo Wi-Fi or home Wi-Fi.

Set to send preinstalled application usage status.

View open source licenses.

Settings

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Accounts & sync

You can manage (add or delete) online service accounts or synchronize contacts, messages, etc. saved in online services with the terminal.

Setting Google account

You can create a Google account on your terminal and use Google services such as Gmail, Google Talk, Google Calendar, Google Play, etc. You can set multiple Google accounts on the terminal.

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Accounts & sync] account]

Follow the registration wizard, set

a Google account.

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[Google].

If you have no Google account, create an account.

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If you have already the Google account, sign in.

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Information

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You can use the terminal without creating your Google account, however the services such as Google Talk, Gmail, Google Play, etc. are not available.

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To log in, you need a Google account and a password.

[Add

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When you sign in, "Backup and restore" screen may appear. Backup is not available using a Google account.

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Tap Google account displayed on the "Accounts & sync" screen and synchronize each data from the following items manually.

Sync Browser

Sync Calendar

Sync Contacts

Sync Gmail

Sync Google Photos

Sync Picasa extension

* If a lot of photos are included to Picasa web album

used in Google account or web album uploaded by Google+, it may consume a lot of battery power or increase data communication volume during the synchronization.

Synchronize browser settings saved in Google account such as bookmarks with web function of the terminal.

Synchronize calendar information such as schedule, etc., stored in Google account with Calendar in the terminal.

Synchronize contacts stored in Gmail with the phonebook stored i n the terminal.

Synchronize email logs used in Gmail account with Gmail on the terminal.

Synchronize web album Google Photos with album in the terminal*.

Synchronize web album of Picasa used in Gmail account with Album in the terminal.

Settings

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If you set a Google account and use Google+ in it, "Sync Google+" appears. Tap it to synchronize and display instant upload photos in the Album in the terminal. To upload photos automatically, select settings to enable the instant upload on the confirmation screen when you log in Google+.

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Make sure to check if the data connection is available before sign in to the Google account. For checking the data connection status, see "Status icon" (P.33).

Setting Facebook account

When you register or sign in Facebook, you can display profile information published by online "Friend" to Phonebook. And you can display Facebook updates of "Friends" in Timescape.

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Information

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If you do not have a Facebook account, you can also create a new account at http://www.facebook.com.

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If you download and install client applications for Twitter, you can setup accounts and synchronize contacts information in the same manner as Facebook.

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Accounts & sync]u[Add account]

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Enter your sign in information.

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[Facebook].

If you already have a Facebook account and set account from Phonebook or Timescape of the terminal, you need not add a new account.

If you have no Facebook account, register an account. If you have Facebook account, sign in.

Settings

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Information

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Set Facebook account to display in the status bar. Drag the status bar downwards, tap [Facebook inside Xperia™], mark the [Facebook integration] checkbox, read the displayed note, and then tap [Accept]. Tap

(Facebook inside Xperia "Accounts & sync" screen, and tap the following items to synchronize and display corresponding data.

Sync Calendar

Sync Contacts

Sync Facebook photo extension

Sync Friends' music

™

) added to the

Synchronize events such as Friends' birthdays, etc., stored in Facebook with Calendar in the terminal.

Synchronize profile of Friends stored in Facebook with the phonebook stored in the terminal.

Synchronize photos registered to Facebook with the Album in the terminal.

Synchronize music that Friends specified "Like" in Facebook with WALKMAN in the terminal.

Setting other account

You can use Corporate (Exchange ActiveSync), docomo account, Email,

™

Facebook inside Xperia

other than Google

account (P.135) or Facebook account (P.136).

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Corporate (Exchange ActiveSync) account

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If you have Corporate (Exchange ActiveSync) account, from the Settings menu screen (P.112), tap [Accounts &

[Add account]u[Corporate] and

sync] set according to the onscreen instruction.

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docomo account

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docomo account helps you to use "

バックアップ

(docomo backup)" service

ドコモ

(P.67) provided by NTT DOCOMO. docomo account is set by default.

Removing account

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Accounts & sync] and select a service account you want to delete.

Tap , then tap [Remove

account]

[Remove account].

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Information

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The first set Google account is registered as backup account. When a backup account is removed, caution appears on the status bar.

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docomo account cannot be deleted.

Setting Auto-sync

Synchronize information of online service with the terminal. You can display and edit information on the terminal or a PC. You need to set your online service account (Google account, Facebook account, etc.) in the terminal to synchronize in advance.

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Accounts & sync].

Tap or drag it to the right.

Read the cautions displayed, tap

[OK].

Tap an online service whose

account is set.

Tap to mark an item for automatic

synchronization.

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If the items to be synchronized are marked and checkboxes are led by , synchronization starts. When is not displayed, tap and tap [Sync now] to start synchronization.

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Note

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Tap or drag it to the right to permit to synchronize with your Gmail, calendar, contacts, and profile information published by "Friends", etc. in Google account automatically. These communications may cause you to pay packet communications charges.

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If (auto-sync is disabled) is set, you can synchronize manually. On the settings screen (P.112), tap [Accounts & sync], tap the service where your account is set to display the synchronizing items, then tap items you want to synchronize.

Canceling synchronization

Tap during a synchronization.

Tap [Cancel sync].

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Location services

Set whether to permit the location information service.

Google's location service

GPS satellites Location &

Google search

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P. 2 0 4 Set whether to permit Google to

use location information using result etc. of Google search.

Security

Set options related to security.

Screen lock Owner info

Set up SIM card lock Make passwords visible

Device administrators

Unknown sources Trusted credentials

Install from internal storage

Clear credentials

*1 To use Omakase Lock, enable "Omakase Lock". *2 Set the password to the credential storage in

advance.

*3 Save certificates and credential information in the

credential storage.

P. 1 4 2 Set text to be displayed on

the unlock screen. P. 1 4 1 Set whether to show the

input character before "・" appears on the password entry screen.

Set whether to enable device administrator. "Omakase Lock" is e nabled

by default P. 1 4 5 Allow applications to

access secure certificates and other credentials.

Install encrypted certificates from internal storage.

Clear all certificates or credential information from the credential

storage

Settings

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Protecting docomo mini UIM card

Some functions provided for convenient use of the terminal require the security code to use them. Besides the security code for locking the terminal, the network security code necessary for the network services etc. are available. Make use of the terminal using an appropriate security code according to the purpose.

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Notes on the security codes

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Avoid using a number that is easy to guess, such as "birth date", "part of your phone number", "street address number or room number", "1111", and "1234". Make sure to make a note of the security code you set lest you should forget it.

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Be very careful not to let others know your security code. If your security code is known by anyone else, DOCOMO shall have no liability for any loss due to any unauthorized use of it.

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If you forget your security codes, you mus t bring your official identification (such as drivers license), the terminal, and docomo mini UIM card with you to the nearest docomo Shop. For details, contact the "General Inquiries" on the last page of this manual.

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The PUK code is written on the subscription form (copy for customer) handed at the subscription in the docomo Shop. If you subscribed other than docomo Shop, you must bring your official identification (such as drivers license), the docomo mini UIM card with you to the nearest docomo Shop or contact the "General Inquiries" on the last page of this manual.

Network security code

The network security code is a 4-digit number necessary for identification or using the docomo Network Services at reception of your request in docomo Shop or at docomo Information Center. It can be set any number at the subscription and also changed later by yourself. You can change your network security code to the new one using the PC if you have the "docomo ID"/"Password" for the "My

docomo" Alternatively, from the Home screen, tap [dmenu] and [ Support)] (Subscription/Procedure)]. (In Japanese only.)

* For information on "My docomo" and "

General support site for PC.

お客様サポートへ

u[各種お申込・お手続き

サポート

(Customer Support)", see the

(To Customer

お客様

previous page of the last page of this manual.

Settings

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PIN code

You can set security code which named PIN code to docomo mini UIM card. It is set "0000" at the subscription. They can be changed by yourself. PIN code is a 4- to 8-digit number (code) that must be entered for user confirmation to prevent unauthorized use by a third party every time you insert the docomo mini UIM card into the terminal or when the terminal is powered on. Entering the PIN code enables making/receiving calls and terminal operation.

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If you use a newly purchased terminal with docomo mini UIM card you have been using inserted, use the PIN code set on the former terminal. If you did not change the setting, the code is "0000".

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If you enter a wrong PIN code 3 times consecutively, the PIN code is locked and cannot be used anymore. In this case, unlock with "PUK". (P.141)

Personal Unblocking Key (PUK code)

The PUK code is an 8-digit number for canceling the locked PIN code. The PUK code cannot be changed by yourself.

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If you failed to enter PUK code 10 times consecutively, the docomo mini UIM card is locked. Please contact a docomo Shop.

Enabling the docomo mini UIM card PIN

By setting PIN (security code) and entering PIN code when powered on, you can protect the docomo mini UIM card from improper use.

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Security]u[Set up SIM card

lock]

[Lock SIM card].

Enter the PIN code of the docomo

mini UIM card and tap [OK].

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[Lock SIM card] is marked.

Entering the PIN code when powered on

On the PIN code entry screen,

enter the PIN code of the docomo mini UIM card.

Tap [OK ].

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Changing the PIN code

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You can change the PIN code only when the PIN of docomo mini UIM card is enabled.

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Security]u[Set up SIM card

lock]

[Change SIM PIN].

Enter the current PIN code of the

docomo mini UIM card and tap [OK].

Enter the new PIN code of the

docomo mini UIM card and tap [OK].

Enter the new PIN code of the

docomo mini UIM card again and tap [OK].

Unblocking the locked docomo mini UIM card

On the PUK code entry screen,

enter the PUK code of the docomo mini UIM card.

Tap [New SIM PIN] field to enter

new PIN code of docomo mini UIM card.

Tap [OK ].

Screen lock

You can secure your data by requiring a screen unlock pattern every time the terminal is turned on or every time it is activated from sleep mode. There are 5 types of screen lock settings: "Slide", "Face Unlock", "Pattern", "PIN" and "Password". (P.143)

Settings

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Setting screen unlock method

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Security]

Tap [Slide]/[Face Unlock]/

[Pattern]/[PIN]/[Password].

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When you select [Face Unlock] follow the onscreen instructions to set face authentication. For Screen lock when the Face Unlock cannot be unlocked, select pattern or PIN to enter.

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When you select [Pattern], follow the onscreen instructions to enter unlock pattern. Set security question and answer in case you forget the pattern.

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When you select [PIN], follow the onscreen instructions to enter 4 or more numbers. This "PIN" code is different from a PIN code to be set to docomo mini UIM card (P.141).

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When you select [Password], follow the onscreen instructions to enter 4 or more characters including alphabets.

[Screen lock].

Changing screen unlock method

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Security]

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Enter the set unlock pattern/PIN/ password.

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If you should fail 5 times when you enter the unlock pattern, wait 30 seconds and then try again.

Tap [Slide]/[Face Unlock]/

[Pattern]/[PIN]/[Password].

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Select items you want to change into. For setting procedure, see Step 2 (P.143) of "Setting screen unlock method".

[Screen lock].

Locking the screen

Once screen unlock method (P.143) is set, the screen is locked when the sleep mode is set

is pressed.

Unlocking the screen lock

Press p to turn the backlight

on.

Enter unlock screen method.

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Enter the set Slide/Face unlock/unlock pattern/PIN/password.

Settings

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If you forget how to unlock

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If you set "Pattern"

"Incorrect pattern" appears when you enter

incorrect unlock pattern 5 times

consecutively.

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Tap [Next], and answer the security question that you set for the unlock pattern setting, then tap [Unlock] to unlock the screen lock.

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If you set Google account, on the "Incorrect pattern" screen, tap [Next] to display "Answer question" and "Enter Google account details".

- Mark [Answer question] and tap [Next], and answer the question that you set for the unlock pattern, then tap [Unlock] to unlock the screen lock.

- Mark [Enter Google account details], tap [Next], and enter Google account and password, then tap [Sign in] to unlock the screen lock.

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When setting new unlock pattern after unlocking screen lock, "Screen unlocked" appears. Tap [Yes] to reset unlock pattern.

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Information

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Tap [Try again] to retry entering pattern in 30 seconds.

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Alternatively, tap [Try again] and [Forgot pattern?] to display answering question screen that you set the unlock pattern.

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You can set multiple Google accounts. To unlock the screen with Google account and password, enter one of those accounts.

■

If you set "PIN"/"Password"

Please contact a docomo Shop.

Canceling screen lock

You can cancel screen lock pattern after you set.

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Security]u[Screen lock].

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Enter the set unlock pattern/PIN/ password.

Tap [No ne] .

Settings

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Permitting downloading unknown source's application

Before you can download unknown source's applications, set the terminal to enable downloading. Applications you download may be of unknown origin. To protect your terminal and personal data, only download applications from trusted sources such as the Google Play etc.

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Security].

Tap [Unknown sources].

Read the cautions displayed, tap

[OK].

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[Unknown sources] checkbox is marked.

Language & input

You can select language and input method.

Language Spelling correction Personal dictionary Default Google voice typing Shabette-Key-Nyuryoku

™

Chinese

Xperia keyboard

Xperia™ Japanese keyboard

Xperia™ keyboard Voice Se arch Text-to-speech output Pointer speed

P. 1 4 5 Set spelling correction. Register words. Set input method. P. 5 3

P. 1 4 6 P. 1 4 6 Set pointer speed of

mouse etc.

Changing phone language

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Language &

input]

[Language].

Select a language and tap [Done].

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When you select Japanese, "完了 (Done)" is displayed, but its display

varies by the language you selected.

Settings

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Information

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If you choose the wrong language and cannot read the menu texts, go to http://www.sonymobile.co.jp/ so-01e/faq.html for help (in Japanese only).

Setting Voice Search

Language

SafeSearch Block

offensive words

Select language used for Google voice search.

Set filter explicit. Set whether to display recognized

offensive voice results.

Text-to-speech settings

Google Textto-speech Engine

Pico TTS

Speech rate Listen to an

example

* Japanese is not supported.

Set language for text-to speech and audio synthesis engine to read out

text.

Make settings for installed voice synthesis engine.

Set speed at reading out text. Playback sample of audio synthesis.

Backup & reset

Restore the terminal to default.

Resetting the terminal

Resetting the terminal deletes all data, including downloaded applications and accounts, and resets the terminal back to the initial (default) state. Make sure to back up important data you have on the terminal before you reset the terminal. For the initial settings, see "Initial settings (Setup guide)" (P.31).

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Backup & reset]u[Factory data reset]

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Mark [Erase internal storage] checkbox to delete all contents (music, photos, videos, etc.) on the internal storage.

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Enter your screen unlock method as required.

Tap [Erase everything].

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The terminal restarts automatically.

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Information

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If you reset the terminal, license information for the DRM protected content may be erased making the content unable to be played.

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While restarting or resetting the terminal, just wait. If you remove the battery pack while restarting or resetting the terminal, it may cause malfunction.

[Reset phone].

Settings

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System

Date & time

You can change the date and time in the terminal. To set date/time or time zone manually, unmark [Automatic date & time] or [Automatic time zone] to disable networkprovided time/time zone in advance.

Automatic date & time

Automatic time zone

Set date Set time Select time zone Use 24-hour format Select date format

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Information

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Correction of the time differences may not be performed correctly depending on the overseas telecommunication carrier. In that case, set time zone manually (P.147).

Adjust date and time automatically by using network-provided information.

Adjust time zone automatically by using network-provided information.

P. 1 4 7 P. 1 4 7 P. 1 4 7 P. 1 4 8 P. 1 4 8

Setting the date

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Date & time]

Drag number to adjust date.

Tap [Set].

[Set date].

Setting the time

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Date & time]

Drag number to adjust hour and

minute.

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When you unmark [Use 24-hour format], you can change [AM]/[PM].

Tap [Set].

[Set time].

Setting the time zone

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Date & time] zone].

Select time zone you want to set.

[Select time

Settings

147

Setting the time format

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Date & time] and mark/ unmark [Use 24-hour format] checkbox.

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Mark the checkbox to shift to 24-hour format, and unmark to shift to 12-hour format.

Setting the date format

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Date & time] format].

Select date format you want to set.

[Select date

Accessibility

You can set user support service which sounds or vibrates according to users operation and call end operation.

Tal kB ack

Large text Power button ends call

Auto-rotate screen Speak passwords

Touch & hold delay

Install web scripts

Set user support service (TalkBack).

Enlarge text size. Set to end a call by

pressing P. 3 8 Output password by voice

sound. Set response speed for

operation of touching and holding the screen.

Set whether to install script from Google.

Settings

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Developer options

Put the terminal into debug mode when connecting USB or set the screen backlight to ON while charging.

Keeping the screen backlight ON while charging

From the Settings screen (P.112),

tap [Developer options].

Mark [Stay awake] checkbox.

About phone

You can check your own phone number, signal level, legal information, etc.

Software update Status

Legal information

Model number Android version Baseband version Kernel version Build number

P. 2 3 4 Check your own phone

number, signal level, battery level, etc.

Check license agreement, terms of use, etc.

Check version and number.

Settings

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File management

Handling a file Transferring and moving

Files in the terminal should be operated on the file handling application. For example, to delete files saved in a microSD card or internal storage, use the deletion function of each application. With "Share" function of each application, you can exchange files via Bluetooth or by email file attachment sending to/receiving from other compatible devices. In addition, with the terminal connected to a PC, you can move to the PC or delete files in the internal storage or a mounted microSD card. If you install PC Companion and use Media Go, you can manage files between a PC and the terminal mutually. With "Sync Zone" of PC Companion, you can synchronize contacts in the terminal and calendar with Outlook, etc. of a PC.

data

You can transfer and move images, music data and some other data. Sharing some data may not be permitted due to copyright.

Using microUSB cable

By connecting the terminal and a PC with the supplied microUSB cable, you can exchange data between the terminal and the PC.

Connecting the terminal and a PC using a microUSB cable

Connect the terminal to a PC using

a microUSB cable (P.29).

･

When you connect microUSB cable for the first time, the driver software for the terminal is installed to a PC. Wait for a while until installation is completed. A confirmation screen for installation of PC Companion software appears when the driver software installation is completed.

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The terminal is connected by "Media transfer mode (MTP)" which is set by default. Follow onscreen instructions on a PC to access "Internal Storage/SD Card" of the terminal.

File management

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Tap [Sk ip] .

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Information

･

Window that appears when connecting to a PC may vary depending on the operating system (OS) of a PC.

･

From the Home screen, tap and tap

[Settings]

[Xperia™]u [Connectivity] to check connection mode and change the settings as follows.

Install PC Companion

USB connection mode

TRUSTED DEVICES

･

Connecting with "Mass storage mode (MSC)" also accesses microSD card as a removal disk. microSD card cannot be accessed from the terminal and functions using microSD card may become unavailable in Camera, Album, etc. while connecting to a PC.

Display PC Companion installation wizard when connected to a PC.

USB connection mode when connecting to a PC can be selected between "Media transfer mode (MTP)" and "Mass storage mode (MSC)".

Connect the terminal and a host device in a pair via Wi-Fi network. (P.153)

･

If you install PC Companion by tapping [Install] in Step 2, you can use the following applications on a PC for managing media files, creating backup files, etc. when connecting the terminal and the PC. For details, check on the PC Companion screen after installation.

Support Zone

Contacts Setup

Media Go Sync Zone

Back up and restore

File Manager

･

When the terminal is connected to a PC, charging starts automatically. For details, see "Charging with a PC" (P.29).

Update software of the terminal connecting to a PC. (P.236)

Copy the contacts data of the mobile phone previously used to the terminal.

P.154 Synchronize calendar and contacts

between the terminal and Outlook etc.

Back up the terminal data or move the data to another terminal.

Check file type, update time, location, etc. on the terminal.

File management

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Disconnecting the microUSB cable safely

･

Do not disconnect the microUSB cable during data transferring. Data may be damaged.

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If you connect the terminal in the Media transfer mode (MTP), make sure that data transfer is not in progress and just disconnect the microUSB cable.

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Mass storage mode (MSC)

Drag the status bar downwards.

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When "Internal storage & SD card" is displayed, go to Step 3. When "SD card connected" is displayed, go to Step 2.

Tap [SD car d co nnec ted] .

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"SD card disconnected" appears in the status bar.

Disconnect the microUSB cable.

Dragging and dropping data on the terminal and a PC

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Media transfer mode (MTP)

Connect the terminal to a PC using

a microUSB cable.

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"Int.storage/SD card connected" appears in the status bar.

Drag and drop selected data

between the terminal and a PC.

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Mass storage mode (MSC)

Connect the terminal to a PC using

a microUSB cable.

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"SD card connected" appears in the status bar.

Drag and drop selected data

between the terminal and a PC.

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Information

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You can transfer files using a microUSB cable on most devices and the following operating systems (OSs) that supports the USB mass-storage memory interface.

- Microsoft Windows 7

- Microsoft Windows Vista

- Microsoft Windows XP

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Connecting the terminal to a PC on a Wi-Fi network

If the terminal and a PC* are connected in a pair on a Wi-Fi network, automatic connection/disconnection of internal storage of the terminal with a PC is enabled when the terminal user comes in and out of the Wi-Fi area. You can easily access to files in the internal storage of the terminal from a connected PC.

* Use Microsoft Windows 7 to make a pair

setting. Pair setting cannot be made under Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista or other OS.

Connect a PC you want to set in a

pair to a Wi-Fi network.

Connect the terminal to a Wi-Fi

network (P.114).

Connect the terminal to a PC using

a microUSB cable.

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When a confirmation screen for installation of PC Companion software appears on the terminal, tap [Skip].

Make sure that "Xperia AX

SO-01E " is displayed as a portable device on the explorer of the PC.

Right click the portable device

icon, then click " (network composition)".

Click "次へ (Next)".

On the pop-up screen of the

terminal, tap [Pair].

On the network composition of the

portable device screen of the PC, click " 完了 (Done)".

Disconnect the microUSB cable.

From the Home screen, tap and

tap [Settings]u[Xperia™] [Connectivity]u"Host name" (PC name) in the "TRUSTED DEVICES" field.

Tap [Connect].

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The terminal and the PC are connected in "Media transfer mode (MTP)" on a WiFi network, and you can exchange data files.

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Information

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From the Home screen, tap and tap

[Settings]

[Xperia™]u[Connectivity] to display "Host name" (PC name) in the "TRUSTED DEVICES" field. To cancel connection setting, tap the host name and [Forget]. Until "Forget" is tapped, the connection setting retains even if you connect/ disconnect repeatedly by coming in and out of a WiFi area.

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If the privacy separator function for Wi-Fi network (access point) is enabled, pair setting cannot be made.

Using Media Go

The Media Go computer application helps you transfer and manage media content in the terminal and PC. With Media Go, you can load music from a CD to a PC and transfer to the terminal.

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You can install Media Go from PC Companion. Activate PC Companion installed in a PC and install Media Go with "Sony PC Companion" screen. For information on how to install PC Companion, see "When PC Companion is not installed on your PC" (P.236).

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Information

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You can also download Media Go from http:// mediago.sony.com/enu/features.

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To learn more about how to use the Media Go application, see the help section of the Media Go application.

Using Bluetooth function

The Bluetooth function creates a wireless connection to other Bluetooth devices, for example, handsfree devices. A range within 10 meters, with no solid objects in between, is recommended. You must turn on the Bluetooth function to communicate with Bluetooth devices. You may also have to make pair setting for the terminal and Bluetooth device.

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Information

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By default, Bluetooth function is off. If you turn Bluetooth on and then turn off the terminal, Bluetooth function turns off. When you turn on the terminal again, Bluetooth function turns on automatically.

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When you do not use Bluetooth function, turn it off to save the battery.

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Reception interference caused by wireless LAN devices

The terminal's Bluetooth function and wireless LAN devices use the same frequency band (2.4GHz). If you use the terminal near a wireless LAN device, reception interference may occur or the communications speed may lower. Also, you may hear noise or have a connection problem. In these cases, do the following:

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Keep the Bluetooth device 10 meters or more away from a wireless LAN device.

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Within 10 meters, turn off either the Bluetooth device or the wireless LAN device.

* The terminal does not communicate

wirelessly with all types of Bluetooth devices. Bluetooth DUN is not supported.

Making the terminal detectable with the Bluetooth function on

From the Home screen, tap ,

then tap [Settings].

Tap in Bluetooth or drag it

right.

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appears on the status bar and

Bluetooth function turns on.

Tap [Bluetooth].

Tap [SO-01E].

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The terminal becomes detectable by other Bluetooth devices for 2 minutes.

Entering the terminal's name

You can name the terminal. The name appears on Bluetooth devices when you use the Bluetooth function.

Make sure that the Bluetooth

function is on.

From the Home screen, tap Tap

[Settings]

Tap and tap [Rename phone].

Enter a name.

Tap [Rename].

[Bluetooth].

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Making pair setting for the terminal and Bluetooth device

By making pair setting for the terminal and another Bluetooth device, you can use the device such as Bluetooth handsfree headset etc. connecting to the terminal to make and receive calls.

Once you have made pair setting for the terminal and a Bluetooth device, the setting is saved. When making pair setting for the terminal and a Bluetooth device, you may need to enter a passkey (PIN). The terminal automatically tries the generic passkey "0000". If this passkey does not work, see the documentation of your Bluetooth device. You do not need to re-enter the passkey the next time you connect to a paired Bluetooth device already set.

You cannot pair the terminal with two Bluetooth headsets. However, you can pair the terminal with two or more Bluetooth devices of different profiles. The terminal supports the following Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HID, HSP, OPP, PAN, PBAP, and SPP.

Make sure that the Bluetooth

function is on.

From the Home screen, tap and

tap [Settings]

Tap [Search for devices].

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A list of detected Bluetooth devices appears.

Tap a Bluetooth device name to

pair with the terminal.

Check a passkey on the "Bluetooth

pairing request" screen, then tap

[Bluetooth].

[Pair].

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You can use the Bluetooth device that has been paired.

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Some Bluetooth devices make connections continuously after making pair setting.

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Authentication passcode may be required on the "Bluetooth pairing request" screen.

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Information

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Make sure that the Bluetooth function and Bluetooth detection function of the target device are on.

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When you make pair setting with the Bluetooth device supporting Secure Simple Pairing (SSP) function, a passkey appears on the screen. Check the passkey and make the pair setting.

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Connecting the terminal with Bluetooth device

Make sure that the Bluetooth

function is on.

From the Home screen, tap and

tap [Settings]

Tap [Search for devices].

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A list of detected Bluetooth devices appears.

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Set Bluetooth device pairing as required.

Tap the name of Bluetooth device

you want to connect.

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While connecting to a device, appears in the status bar and the connection status appears under the device name.

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Information

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Tap on the connected Bluetooth device name to check the status of that Bluetooth device or change the settings.

[Bluetooth].

Deactivating the connection of a Bluetooth device

From the Home screen, tap and

tap [Settings]u[Bluetooth].

Tap the connected Bluetooth

device name.

Tap [OK ].

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To reconnect, tap the device name.

Canceling the pair setting of a Bluetooth device

From the Home screen, tap and

tap [Settings]

Tap in a Bluetooth device name

to unpair and tap [Unpair].

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Connection disconnects and the pair setting is canceled.

[Bluetooth].

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Sharing files with DLNA devices via Connected devices (Media server)

With Media server, you can share media files with other client (DLNA: Digital Living Network Alliance) devices using Wi-Fi function. Set Wi-Fi connection (P.112) with another client device.

Setting Connected devices (Media server)

From the Home screen, tap ,

then tap [Connected devices].

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When you activate for the first time, "Welcome!" screen appears. Tap or

Tap , then tap [Media server].

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Media server settings screen appears. You can set the following items.

SO-01E (server name)

Share content

PENDING DEVICES

REGISTERED DEVICES

Rename the terminal (server) displayed on a client device.

Set to connect from a client device to the terminal via Wi-Fi.

Manage client devices waiting access permissions.

Manage client device registered to the terminal.

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Information

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On the Media server screen, tap to set Wi-Fi connection.

Playing media files in the DLNA device with the terminal

Set Wi-Fi connection with a DLNA device to allow access from the terminal in advance.

From the Home screen, tap ,

then tap [Connected devices].

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If the device name appears in the ser ver list, go to Step 4.

Tap [Wireless & networks] and tap

2 3 4

in Wi-Fi or drag it right.

Tap x.

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Go back to "Connected devices" screen.

Tap the device name displayed in the server list and tap the desired category folder.

Tap a media file to play it.

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Playing a media file in the terminal with a DLNA device

Set Wi-Fi connection on a DLNA device in advance.

From the Home screen, tap ,

then tap [Connected devices].

Tap , then tap [Media server]

and tap in Share content or drag it right.

Tap [OK] and tap in Wi-Fi or

drag it right.

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"Media server turned on" appears in the status bar.

Tap y, tap , and tap [Album].

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Album list screen appears.

Tap a tile you want to play.

Tap , then tap [See all...]u[Play

on device].

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A "Play on device" screen appears.

Tap a device displayed on the "Play

on device" screen.

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The file is played by a DLNA device.

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