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User Manual
Startup guide
Xperia™C2305
Sony Mobile Communications AB
SE-221 88 Lund, Sweden
www.sonymobile.com
1271-4312.1
Welcome
Important Information
Before you use your device, please read the Important
Information provided in your device regarding warranty,
safety and handling information.
Assembly
To remove the back cover
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To insert the memory card
The memory card may not be included at purchase in
all markets.
To insert the SIM cards
Your device uses micro SIM cards only. For more
information, contact your network operator.
To attach the back cover
To attach a strap to the strap holder
Basics
Overview
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1. Ear speaker
2. Front camera lens
3. Proximity/Light sensor
4. Power key
5. Volume/Zoom key
6. Camera key
7. Notification light
8. Microphone
9. Touchscreen
10. Camera light
11. Main camera lens
12. Headset jack
13. Port for charger/USB
cable
14. Speaker
15. Strap hole
Turning on the device
To turn on the device
Make sure that the battery is charged for at least 30
minutes before you turn on the device for the first
time.
1Press and hold down the power key until the
screen flashes.
2Wait a while for the device to start.
Waking up the screen
To activate the screen
•Briefly press the power key .
To unlock the screen
•Drag up or drag down.
Using the keys
Back
•Go back to the previous screen
•Close the on-screen keypad, a dialog box,
an options menu, or the Notification panel
Home
•Go to the Home screen
Task
•Tap to open a window showing your most
recently used applications and a small apps
bar
Set up your device
What is Android™?
Android is your device's operating system. Since Android
is developed by Google™, your device is preloaded with
several Google™ services, such as Google Maps™ and
Google™ web search. To use some of the services
provided by Google™, you need a Google account.
What is different about Android?
Android™ is an open system, which means that you're not
limited to using applications and services from only one
provider.
Google™ account
With a Google™ account, you can use Gmail™ to send
emails, Google Talk™ to chat with friends, and Google
Play™ to download applications and games, music,
movies and books.
To set up a Google™ account on your device
1From your Home screen, tap .
2Find and tap Settings > Add account > Google.
3Follow the registration wizard to create a Google™
account, or sign in if you already have an account.
You can also sign in to or create a Google™ account
from the setup guide the first time you start your
device. Or you can go online and create an account at
www.google.com/accounts.
Basic settings
The first time you start your device, a setup guide explains
basic device functions and helps you enter essential
settings. You can also access the setup guide later.
To access the setup guide manually
1From the Home screen, tap .
2Tap Settings > Setup guide.
Transferring contacts
to your new device
Transferring contacts to your new device can sometimes
be complicated, but help is available.
You can transfer contacts from several device brands,
including iPhone, Samsung, HTC and Nokia.
You need:
•An Internet-connected PC or Apple® Mac® computer
•A USB cable for your old device
•A USB cable for your new Android™ device
•Your old device and new Android™ device
Get started transferring your
contacts
If you are a PC user, use the PC Companion program to
transfer your contacts. It's free, and the installation files
are already saved on your new device. PC Companion
also offers a range of other features, including help to
update your device software. For Apple® Mac® computer
users, the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application is available
to help you transfer your contacts. It's also free and
downloadable from www.sonymobile.com/support.
To install PC Companion
1New device: Turn on your new Android™ device and
connect it to a PC using a USB cable.
2New device: Tap Install to install PC Companion on the
PC.
3Computer: If a popup window appears to notify you
about available PC software, select Run Startme.exe.
4Computer: Click Install to start the installation and then
follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To transfer contacts to your new device using
PC Companion
1Make sure that PC Companion is installed on your PC.
2Open the PC Companion program on the PC, then click
Contacts Setup and follow the instructions to transfer
your contacts.
To install Sony™ Bridge for Mac
1Using your Apple Mac computer, go to
www.sonymobile.com/support, then search for and
download the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application to a
folder on the computer.
2After the download is complete, open the folder and
double-click the Sony Bridge for Mac.dmg file to start
the installation.
3Follow the instructions on your Apple® Mac® computer
to complete the installation.
To transfer contacts to your new device using
Sony™ Bridge for Mac
1Make sure the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application is
installed on your Apple® Mac® computer.
2Open the Sony™ Bridge for Mac application on your
Apple® Mac® computer.
3Double-click the Sony™ Bridge for Mac icon in the
Applications folder, then follow the instructions to
transfer your contacts.
Finding your way
Home screen
The Home screen is your gateway to the main features on
your device. You can customise your Home screen with
widgets, shortcuts, folders, themes, wallpaper and other
items.
The Home screen extends beyond the regular screen
display width, so you need to flick left or right to view
content in all of the Home screen's panes.
The items in the bar at the bottom of the screen are
always available for quick access.
To go to the Home screen
•Press .
To change your Home screen wallpaper
1Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen
until the device vibrates.
2Tap Wallpapers and select an option.
Application screen
The Application screen, which you open from your Home
screen, contains the applications that come pre-installed
on your device as well as the applications you download.
The Application screen extends beyond the regular screen
width, 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,
tap the application.
Status and notifications
The status bar at the top of your screen shows what's
going on in your device. For example, new message
and calendar notifications appear here.
Checking notifications and ongoing
activities
You can drag down the status bar to open the
Notification panel and get more information. For
example, you can use the panel to open a new
message or view a calendar event. You can also open
some applications that run in the background, such as
the music player.
To open the Notification panel
•Drag the status bar downwards.
Settings menu
View and change settings for your device from the
Settings menu.
To access your device settings
1From your Home screen, tap .
2Tap Settings.
You can also drag the status bar downwards on
the Home screen and tap to access your device
settings.
More basics
Calling
To make a call by dialling
1From your Home screen, tap .
2Find and tap Phone.
3Enter the number of the recipient and tap Call. To delete
a number, tap .
To end a call
•Tap .
To answer a call
•Drag to the right across the screen.
Multimedia and text
messaging
To create and send a message
1From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap .
2Tap .
3Tap , then select the desired recipients from the
Contacts list. If the recipient is not listed as a contact,
enter the contact's number manually and tap .
4When you are finished adding recipients, tap Done.
5Tap Write message and enter your message text.
6If you want to add a media file, tap and select an
option.
7To send the message, tap Send.
Troubleshooting
My device is not responding
If your device hangs, or if you cannot restart it normally,
you can force the device to shut down.
To force the device to shut down
1Remove the back cover.
2Using a pen with a fine tip or a similar object, press and
hold down the OFF button until the device shuts down.
Do not use overly sharp objects that could damage the
OFF button.
The device does not
recognise my wired headset
•Make sure the wired headset that you are using
complies to the CTIA standard. Your device supports the
CTIA standard, and may not be fully compatible with
other standards such as OMTP.
•If you have a wireless headset that is compatible with
your device, try using that instead.
Legal information
Sony C2305
Google Play™ is not available in all countries. Some of the services and features
described in this Startup guide are not supported in all countries/regions or by all
networks and/or service providers in all areas. Without limitation, this applies to
the GSM International Emergency Number 112. Please contact your network
operator or service provider to determine availability of any specific service or
feature and whether additional access or usage fees apply.
This Startup guide is published by Sony Mobile Communications AB or its local
affiliated company, without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this
Startup guide necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current
information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may be made by
Sony Mobile Communications AB at any time and without notice. Such changes
will, however, be incorporated into new editions of this Startup guide.
© 2013 Sony Mobile Communications AB. All rights reserved.
Publication number: 1271-4312.1
Your device has the capability to download, store and forward additional content,
e.g. ringtones. The use of such content may be restricted or prohibited by rights of
third parties, including but not limited to restriction under applicable copyright
laws. You, and not Sony, are entirely responsible for additional content that you
download to or forward from your device. Prior to your use of any additional
content, please verify that your intended use is properly licensed or is otherwise
authorized. Sony does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of any
additional content or any other third party content. Under no circumstances will
Sony be liable in any way for your improper use of additional content or other third
party content.
This Startup guide may reference services or applications provided by third
parties. Use of such programming or services may require separate registration
with the third party provider and may be subject to additional terms of use. For
applications accessed on or through a third-party website, please review such
websites’ terms of use and applicable privacy policy in advance. Sony does not
warrant or guarantee the availability or performance of any third-party websites or
offered services.
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registered trademarks of their respective owners. Any rights not expressly granted
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Visit www.sonymobile.com for more information.
All illustrations are for illustration only and may not accurately depict the actual
device.
This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use
or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a
license from Microsoft.
Product compliance: This product has been manufactured by or on behalf of Sony
Mobile Communications, Mobilvägen, SE-221 88 Lund, Sweden. Inquiries related
to product compliance based on national legislation shall be addressed to Sony
Mobile Quality Officer, Sony Mobile Communications AB, Mobilvägen, SE-221 88
Lund, Sweden. For any service or guarantee matters, please refer to the contact
details provided in the separate service or guarantee documents.
Our support to you –
Xperia™ Care
User guide
A User guide for your device is available at
www.sonymobile.com/support.
Support in your device
Get user support directly in your device using the Support
application.
To access the Support application
1From your Application screen, find and tap .
2Find and tap the required support item.
Support on the web
Visit www.sonymobile.com/support to access a range of
support and get the most from your device.
Customer support
Customer support – if all else fails. Access the relevant
support number at www.sonymobile.com by clicking the
Contact us link at the bottom of the page.
Learn more
Learn more about how we can support you with Xperia™
Care at www.sonymobile.com/support.
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