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Startup guideXperia™ JST26i/ST26aSony Mobile Communications ABSE-221 88 Lund, Swedenwww.sonymobile.com1265-8350.1Phone basicsPhone overview234 567891012 11131 16141719182015 1. Proximity sensor 12. Proximity sensor 23. Notification LED light4. Front camera lens5. Ear speaker6. Power key7. Volume/Zoom key8. Microphone9. Menu key10. Home key11. LED notification light forsocial network services12. Back key13. Touchscreen14. Camera lens15. Camera LED light16. Headset connector17. Connector for charger/USBcable18. Speaker19. Strap hole20. Battery cover openingUse the accessories provided with your phone, or othercompatible accessories, for optimal performance.Turning on the phoneTo turn on the phone1Press and hold down the power key on the rightside of the phone until the phone vibrates.2Wait a while for the phone to start.Waking up the screenTo activate the screen•Briefly press the power key .To unlock the screen•Drag to the right across the screen.Using the keysBack•Go back to the previous screen•Close the on-screen keypad, a dialog box, anoptions menu, or the Notification panelHome•Go to the Home screen•Press and hold to open a window showingyour most recently used applicationsMenu•Open a list of options available in the currentscreen or applicationSet up your phoneWhat is Android™?Android is your phone's operating system. Since it'sdeveloped by Google™, your phone is preloaded withseveral Google™ services, such as Google Maps™ andGoogle™ web search. To use some of the servicesprovided by Google™, you need a Google account.What is different about Android?Android™ is an open system, which means that you're notlimited to using applications and services from only oneprovider.Google™ accountWith a Google™ account, you can use Gmail™ to sendemails, Google Talk™ to chat with friends, and GooglePlay™ to download applications and games, music,movies and books.To set up a Google™ account in your phone1From your Home screen, tap .2Find and tap Settings > Accounts & sync > Addaccount > Google.3Follow the registration wizard to create a Google™account, or sign in if you already have an account. Yourphone is now ready to use with Gmail™ , Google Talk™and Google Calendar™.You can also sign in or create a Google™ accountfrom the setup guide the first time you start yourphone. Or you can go online and create an account atwww.google.com/accounts.Basic settingsThe first time you start your phone, a setup guide explainsbasic phone functions and helps you enter essentialsettings. You can also access the setup guide later.To access the setup guide manually1From the Home screen, tap .2Find and tap Setup guide.Transferring contactsto your new phoneTransferring contacts to your new phone can sometimesbe complicated, but help is available.You can transfer contacts from several phone brands,including iPhone, Samsung, HTC and Nokia.You need:•An Internet-connected PC running Windows®•A USB cable for your old phone•A USB cable for your new Android™ phone•Your old phone•Your new Android™ phoneIf you don't have access to all of the items listed above,go to www.sonymobile.com to find out about otherways to transfer your contacts.Get started transferring yourcontactsUse the PC Companion program to transfer your contacts.It's free, and the installation files are already saved on yournew phone. PC Companion also offers a range of otherfeatures, including help to update your phone software.To install PC Companion1New phone: Turn on your new Android™ phone andconnect it to a PC using a USB cable.2New phone: Tap Install to install PC Companion on thePC.3Computer: If a popup window appears, select RunStartme.exe. In the new popup window that appears,click Install to start the installation and then follow theinstructions to complete the installation.To transfer contacts to your new phone using PCCompanion1Make sure that PC Companion is installed on your PC.2Open the PC Companion program on the PC, then clickContacts Setup and follow the instructions to transferyour contacts.Finding your wayHome screenYour phone Home screen is the equivalent of the desktopon a computer. You can customise your Home screen withwidgets, shortcuts, folders, themes, wallpaper and otheritems.The Home screen extends beyond the regular screendisplay width, so you need to flick left or right to viewcontent in one of the screen's four extensions.The items in the bar at the bottom of the screen are alwaysavailable for quick access.To go to the Home screen•Press .To browse the Home screen•Flick right or left.To change your Home screen wallpaper1From your Home screen, press .2Tap Wallpaper, then select an option.WidgetsWidgets are small applications that you can use directly onyour Home screen. For example, the Music player widgetallows you to start playing music directly.Some widgets are resizable, so you can expand them toview more content or shrink them to save space on yourHome screen.Application screenThe Application screen, which you open from your Homescreen, contains the applications that come installed withyour phone as well as the applications you download.The Application screen extends beyond the regular screenwidth, so you need to flick left and right to view all content.To open the Application screen•From your Home screen, tap .To open an application•From your Home screen or the Application screen, tapthe application.WelcomeImportant informationPlease read the Important information leaflet before youuse your mobile phone.AssemblyTo remove the battery coverTo insert the memory card and the SIM cardDo not insert an incompatible SIM card, for example, amicro SIM card, into the SIM card slot. Doing so couldpermanently damage your SIM card or your phone.A memory card may not be included at purchase in allmarkets.To attach the battery coverPress down firmly on all edges of the battery cover tomake sure it gets attached tightly.July 31, 2012 16:57:51ST26i__Booklet_EN_1265-8350.1.pdf 1 of 2
ApplicationsAn application is a phone program that helps youperform a task. For example, there are applications tomake calls, take photos and download moreapplications.Status and notificationsThe status bar at the top of your screen shows what'sgoing on in your phone. For example, new messageand calendar notifications appear here.A notification light also gives you battery statusinformation and some notifications. For example, aflashing blue light means there is a new message or amissed call. The notification light may not work whenthe battery level is low.Checking notifications and ongoingactivitiesYou can drag down the status bar to open theNotification panel and get more information. Forexample, you can use the panel to open a newmessage or view a calendar event. You can also opensome applications that run in the background, such asthe music player.To open the Notification panel•Drag the status bar downwards.Phone settings menuView and change your phone settings from the Settingsmenu.To access the phone settings1From your Home screen, tap .2Tap Settings.You can also drag the status bar downwards onthe Home screen and tap to access the phonesettings.TroubleshootingMy wired headset does notwork•Make sure the wired headset that you are usingcomplies to the CTIA standard. Your phone supports theCTIA standard, and may not be fully compatible withother standards such as OMTP.•If you have a wireless headset that is compatible withyour phone, try using that instead.Legal informationSony ST26i/ST26aGoogle Play™ is not available in all countries. Some of the services and featuresdescribed in this Startup guide are not supported in all countries/regions or by allnetworks and/or service providers in all areas. Without limitation, this applies tothe GSM International Emergency Number 112. Please contact your networkoperator or service provider to determine availability of any specific service orfeature and whether additional access or usage fees apply.This Startup guide is published by Sony Mobile Communications AB or its localaffiliated company, without any warranty. Improvements and changes to thisStartup guide necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of currentinformation, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may be made bySony Mobile Communications AB at any time and without notice. Such changeswill, however, be incorporated into new editions of this Startup guide.© 2012 Sony Mobile Communications AB. All rights reserved.Publication number: 1265-8350.1Your mobile phone has the capability to download, store and forward additionalcontent, e.g. ringtones. The use of such content may be restricted or prohibited byrights of third parties, including but not limited to restriction under applicablecopyright laws. You, and not Sony Mobile, are entirely responsible for additionalcontent that you download to or forward from your mobile phone. Prior to youruse of any additional content, please verify that your intended use is properlylicensed or is otherwise authorized. Sony Mobile does not guarantee the accuracy,integrity or quality of any additional content or any other third party content. Underno circumstances will Sony Mobile be liable in any way for your improper use ofadditional content or other third party content.This Startup guide may reference services or applications provided by thirdparties. Use of such programming or services may require separate registrationwith the third party provider and may be subject to additional terms of use. Forapplications accessed on or through a third-party website, please review suchwebsites’ terms of use and applicable privacy policy in advance. Sony Mobiledoes not warrant or guarantee the availability or performance of any third-partywebsites or offered services.Remove the battery to see regulatory information such as the CE mark.All product and company names mentioned herein are the trademarks orregistered trademarks of their respective owners. Any rights not expressly grantedherein are reserved. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.Visit www.sonymobile.com for more information.All illustrations are for illustration only and may not accurately depict the actualphone.This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Useor distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without alicense from Microsoft.Get supportUser guideA User guide is available in the Help application in yourphone and at www.sonymobile.com.Support in the phoneGet user support directly in your phone using the Helpapplication.To access the Help application1From your Application screen, find and tap .2Find and tap the required support item.Support on the webVisit www.sonymobile.com to access a range of supportand get the most from your phone.Customer supportCustomer support – if all else fails. Access the relevantsupport number at www.sonymobile.com by clicking theContact us link at the bottom of the page. You can alsofind the relevant support number in the supplied Importantinformation leaflet.www.sonymobile.com More basicsCallingTo make a call by dialling1From your Home screen, tap .2Find and tap Phone.3Enter the number of the recipient and tap Call. To deletea number, tap .To end a call•Tap End call.To answer a call•Drag to the right across the screen.Multimedia and textmessagingTo create and send a message1From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap .2Tap New message.3Tap Write message and enter your message text.4To add a recipient, tap Add recipient, then select acontact or enter the full number manually.5If you want to add a media file, tap and select anoption.6If you want to add or remove recipients before sendingthe message, press . To add a recipient, tap Addrecipient. To remove a recipient, tap Edit recipients andtap next to a recipient field. When you are finished,tap Done.7To send the message, tap Send.July 31, 2012 16:57:52ST26i__Booklet_EN_1265-8350.1.pdf 2 of 2

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