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Sony D6653 User Manual

Sony D6653
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User guide
Xperia
Z3
D6603/D6653

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Sony D6653 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelSony D6653
Announced2014, September
Dimensions146 x 72 x 7.3 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 in)
SIMNano-SIM
Display TypeIPS LCD
Display Size5.2 inches
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
OSAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
CPUQuad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPUAdreno 330
Internal Storage16GB
RAM3 GB
Main Camera20.7 MP
Main Camera Video4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Selfie camera2.2 MP
Selfie Camera Video1080p@30fps
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jackYes
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, aptX
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFCYes
RadioFM radio
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
StatusAvailable
Weight144 g
ProtectionIP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974AC)
Card slotmicroSDXC
Main Camera FeaturesHDR, panorama
USBmicroUSB 2.0, USB Host
BatteryLi-Ion, non-removable
ColorsBlack, White, Purple

Summary

Getting Started

About This User Guide

Overview of the user guide and its purpose.

Checking Software and Device Information

How to check device software version and model number.

Limitations to Services and Features

Notes on service and feature availability based on region/network.

Device Overview and Assembly

Identifies device components and initial assembly steps.

Getting Started

Screen Protection

Guidance on removing protective film and using screen protectors.

Starting Your Device for the First Time

Instructions for initial device setup and charging.

Understanding Google Account Needs

Explains the importance of a Google account for device features.

Device Security

Protecting Your Device and Verifying Ownership

Methods to secure the device and verify identity for resets.

Screen Lock Options

Different screen lock types (Swipe, Pattern, PIN, Password).

Device Security

Automatic Device Unlocking (Smart Lock)

Using Smart Lock for automatic unlocking based on conditions.

SIM Card Protection

Securing the SIM card with a PIN to prevent misuse.

Device Security

Managing SIM Card Lock and Identification Number

Changing SIM PIN, unlocking blocked SIM, viewing IMEI.

Finding a Lost Device

Using my Xperia and Android Device Manager for device location and security.

Learning the Basics

Using the Touchscreen Gestures

Explains tap, hold, pinch, and swipe gestures.

Screen Locking and Unlocking

How to lock/unlock the device screen.

Home Screen Navigation

Navigating and managing home screen panes.

Learning the Basics

Application Screen Management

Viewing, searching, moving, and arranging apps.

Navigating Applications and Using Widgets

Switching between apps, using widgets, and shortcuts.

Learning the Basics

Managing Shortcuts and Folders

Creating, moving, and organizing shortcuts and folders.

Background and Themes Customization

Changing wallpaper and themes for personalization.

Taking Screenshots and Notifications

Taking Screenshots

Methods for capturing screen images.

Managing Notifications

Opening, acting on, dismissing, and expanding notifications.

Notifications and Status Bar Icons

Notification Light Settings

Enabling and managing the notification light.

Status Bar Icons Explained

Icons indicating signal, data, battery, and status.

Application Overview

Summary of pre-installed applications and their functions.

Battery and Maintenance

Charging Your Device

Proper charging procedures and battery notification light status.

Battery and Power Management

Monitoring consumption and improving battery life.

Battery and Maintenance

Power-Saving Modes (STAMINA, Ultra STAMINA)

Activating and deactivating power-saving modes.

Updating Your Device Software

Methods for updating device software wirelessly or via PC.

Battery and Maintenance

Maintenance Using a Computer (Xperia Companion)

Using Xperia Companion for software repair and file management.

Managing Files and USB Connection Modes

Connecting to computer, USB modes, and file transfer.

Battery and Maintenance

Storage and Memory Management

Internal storage, memory card, RAM, and improving performance.

Battery and Maintenance

Backing Up and Restoring Content

Using Xperia Backup & Restore and Google Backup.

Downloading Applications

Downloading from Google Play™

How to download apps from the official store.

Downloading from Other Sources

Allowing and cautioning about app downloads from other websites.

Internet and Networks

Browsing the Web

Using Google Chrome™ for web browsing.

Internet and MMS Settings

Configuring cellular data and MMS settings.

Internet and Networks

Wi-Fi Connectivity Management

Turning Wi-Fi on/off and connecting to networks.

Internet and Networks

Wi-Fi Sleep Policy and MAC Address

Wi-Fi sleep settings and finding device MAC address.

WPS for Wi-Fi Connection

Using WPS for secure Wi-Fi setup.

Sharing Mobile Data Connection

USB, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi hotspot tethering.

Internet and Networks

Controlling Data Usage

Monitoring and setting data usage warnings/limits.

Internet and Networks

Selecting Mobile Networks

Switching between network modes and operators.

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)

Connecting to VPNs for secure network access.

Synchronizing Data on Your Device

Synchronizing with Online Accounts

Setting up and managing online account synchronization.

Synchronizing with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync

Accessing corporate email, calendar, and contacts.

Basic Settings

Accessing Device Settings

Navigating settings via Application screen or Quick settings panel.

Volume Settings

Adjusting ringtone, media, and vibration volumes.

Basic Settings

Volume Settings and Sound Options

Continuing volume adjustments and setting ringtone/notification sounds.

Do Not Disturb Mode Settings

Configuring silent mode and exceptions.

Basic Settings

Do Not Disturb Mode Scheduling and Exceptions

Scheduling silent mode and setting notification exceptions.

Screen Settings

Adjusting brightness and touch vibration.

Basic Settings

Screen Settings: Idle Time, Backlight, and Pinning

Idle time, backlight control, and screen pinning.

Application Settings

Managing App Permissions

Allowing or denying app permissions and critical permissions.

Automatic Application Updates

Enabling/disabling automatic app updates to manage data costs.

Application Settings

Application Linking and Resetting

Managing app links and resetting app preferences/data/cache.

Daydream Screen Saver

Setting up the interactive screen saver.

Basic Settings

Daydream Screen Saver Settings

Selecting content and timing for Daydream.

Language Settings

Changing device language and text input language.

Date and Time Settings

Manually setting date, time, and time zone.

Basic Settings

Display Enhancements (X-Reality, Super-Vivid)

Improving photo and video viewing quality.

Sound Output Enhancements

Adjusting equalizer, surround sound, and volume normalization.

Noise Cancellation Functionality

Using noise-canceling headsets for clear audio.

Multiple User Accounts

Managing Multiple User Accounts

Setting up and managing user accounts (Owner, Regular, Guest).

Multiple User Accounts

Managing User Call Permissions and Guest Sessions

Allowing calls for users and clearing guest data.

Switching Between User Accounts

Switching between different user accounts on the device.

Typing Text

On-Screen Keyboard Features

Basic keyboard operations and gestures.

Typing Text

On-Screen Keyboard Customization

Changing gesture settings, one-handed keyboard.

Phonepad Input Method

Using the 12-key phonepad for text input.

Typing Text

Entering Text Using Voice Input

Using voice input for text entry.

Editing Text and Personalizing Keyboard

Cut, copy, paste, and keyboard input settings.

Typing Text

Keyboard Settings and Word Suggestions

Accessing keyboard settings, changing languages, and word suggestions.

Calling

Making Calls

Dialing numbers, using smart dial, and making international calls.

Calling

Receiving Calls

Answering, rejecting, and muting incoming calls.

Using the Answering Machine

Setting up and using the device's answering machine.

Calling

Ongoing Calls and Call Logs

Managing active calls and viewing call history.

Calling

Call Forwarding and Restricting Calls

Setting up call forwarding and call barring.

Calling

Multiple and Conference Calls

Handling multiple calls and setting up conference calls.

Calling

Voicemail and Emergency Calls

Accessing voicemail and making emergency calls.

Contacts

Transferring Contacts

Methods for transferring contacts from other devices or accounts.

Contacts

Importing Contacts and Searching

Importing from memory card, SIM, Bluetooth, and searching.

Contacts

Adding, Editing, and Deleting Contacts

Managing contact information and entries.

Contacts

Managing Personal and ICE Contact Information

Editing personal info and adding emergency contacts.

Contacts

Favorites, Groups, and ICE Contact Visibility

Managing favorite contacts, groups, and ICE info visibility.

Contacts

Sending Contact Information and Avoiding Duplicates

Sharing contacts and managing duplicate entries.

Backing Up Contacts

Exporting contacts to memory card, SIM, or USB.

Messaging and Chat

Reading and Sending Messages

Composing, sending, and reading messages.

Messaging and Chat

Organizing and Searching Messages

Deleting messages/conversations, starring, and searching.

Messaging and Chat

Calling from Messages and Messaging Settings

Calling senders, changing notification settings.

Instant Messaging and Video Chat (Hangouts)

Using the Hangouts app for chat and video calls.

Email

Setting Up and Managing Email Accounts

Configuring email accounts and sending/receiving messages.

Email

Sending, Receiving, and Organizing Emails

Reading, replying, forwarding, and sorting emails.

Email

Searching and Managing Email Accounts

Searching emails, managing accounts, and Out of Office replies.

Email

Gmail™ Application Details

Information on using the Gmail app.

Music

Transferring Music and Listening Options

Moving music files and listening to music.

Music

Music Home Screen Navigation and Playback

Navigating music library and controlling playback.

Editing Music Info and Minimizing App

Editing music metadata and background playback.

Music

Music Home Screen Menu and Playlists

Managing albums, playlists, and deleting songs.

Music

Playlist Management, Sharing, and Sound Enhancement

Creating/managing playlists, sharing music, and sound settings.

Recognizing Music with TrackID™

Identifying songs using TrackID™ technology.

FM Radio

Listening to FM Radio and Channel Management

Tuning into stations, saving favorites, and searching channels.

FM Radio

Favorite Channels and Sound Settings

Managing favorite stations and adjusting mono/stereo sound.

Camera

Taking Photos and Recording Videos

Basic camera operations and controls.

Camera

Video Recording Features and Face Detection

Video recording options, pausing, face detection.

Smile Shutter™ for Capturing Smiles

Using Smile Shutter™ for automatic photo capture.

Camera

Smile Shutter™ and Geographical Positioning

Smile Shutter™ usage and photo geotagging.

General Camera Settings Overview

Introduction to various camera settings.

Camera

Camera Capturing Modes

Explains various modes like Superior Auto, Manual, AR effect.

Camera

Advanced Camera Modes (AR, Multi-Camera)

Using AR effects and Multi-Camera mode.

Downloading Camera Applications and Quick Launch

Getting camera apps and quick launch settings.

Camera

Camera Settings: Launch, Save Location, Touch, Sound, Data Storage, Touch Block

Various camera settings like quick launch, save location.

White Balance Settings

Adjusting color balance based on lighting conditions.

Still Camera Settings

Still Camera Settings Overview and Resolution

Adjusting settings and choosing photo resolution.

Self-Timer and Smile Shutter™

Using self-timer and Smile Shutter™ for photos.

Still Camera Settings

Focus Mode Options

Selecting focus modes like Single, Multi, Face, Touch.

HDR and ISO Settings

Adjusting HDR for contrast and ISO for sensitivity.

Still Camera Settings

Metering, Image Stabilizer, Preview Options

Exposure metering, image stabilization, and preview settings.

Face Recognition and Flash Settings

Registering faces and configuring flash modes.

Still Camera Settings

Scene Selection Modes

Using pre-programmed scenes for optimal photos.

Video Camera Settings

Video Settings Overview and Resolution

Adjusting video settings and choosing resolution.

Self-Timer, Smile Shutter™ (Video), Focus Mode

Video self-timer, smile shutter, and focus modes.

Video Camera Settings

Focus Mode, HDR Video, Metering, SteadyShot™

Video focus, HDR, metering, and stabilization.

Microphone, Preview Settings

Selecting microphone and video preview options.

Video Camera Settings

Flashlight and Scene Selection Modes

Using video flash and scene selection modes.

Photos and Videos in Album

Viewing Photos and Videos

Browsing and viewing photos and videos in the Album app.

Photos and Videos in Album

Video Playback and Sharing Options

Playing videos, sharing media, and setting contact pictures/wallpapers.

Managing Photos and Videos

Sharing, setting as contact/wallpaper, rotating, and deleting media.

Photos and Videos in Album

Batch Operations and Face Analysis

Working with multiple items and analyzing faces in photos.

Editing Photos with Photo Editor

Basic photo editing tools like crop and effects.

Photos and Videos in Album

Photo Editing Tools (Effects, Light, Saturation)

Applying special effects, adjusting light and saturation.

Video Editing and Hiding Media

Trimming/adjusting video speed and hiding media.

Photos and Videos in Album

Managing Hidden Media and Album Menus

Viewing hidden files and navigating album menus.

Photos and Videos in Album

Viewing Photos from Online Services and on Maps

Accessing online albums and viewing geotagged photos on maps.

Videos

Watching Videos in the Video Application

Playing videos, changing settings, and managing playback.

Videos

Video Playback Settings and Content Management

Managing video info, deleting videos, and transferring content.

Movie Creator Functionality

Using Movie Creator to make short videos and manage notifications.

Connectivity

Mirroring Device Screen to TV via Cable

Connecting device to TV using MHL or HDMI cables.

Mirroring Device Screen Wirelessly to TV

Using Screen mirroring feature for wireless display.

Connectivity

Mirroring Screen and DLNA Sharing Setup

Mirroring screen and setting up DLNA media sharing.

Connectivity

DLNA Media Server Setup and Permissions

Setting up media server, permissions, and registered devices.

Connectivity

Playing Files on DLNA Devices and USB Accessories

Playing DLNA content and connecting USB accessories.

Connectivity

Connecting to USB Accessories and DUALSHOCK Controller

Connecting USB devices and game controllers.

NFC Functionality

Using Near Field Communications for data sharing.

Connectivity

Connectivity

Scanning NFC Tags and Connecting NFC Devices

Scanning NFC tags and connecting NFC-compatible devices.

Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

Enabling and managing Bluetooth functions.

Connectivity

Managing Bluetooth® Devices (Pairing, Connecting, Unpairing)

Pairing, connecting, and unpairing Bluetooth devices.

Sending and Receiving Items via Bluetooth®

Sharing files and data using Bluetooth.

Smart Apps and Features

Controlling Accessories with Smart Connect™

Setting up events based on accessory connection or time.

Using Device as Fitness Hub (ANT+™) and Wallet

Using device for fitness tracking and mobile payments.

Smart Apps and Features

Creating, Editing, and Deleting Smart Connect Events

Managing Smart Connect events and settings.

Managing Accessories with Smart Connect™

Managing connected accessories like SmartTags and watches.

Travel and Maps

Using Location Services and Improving GPS Accuracy

Enabling location services and improving GPS signal.

Google Maps™ and Navigation

Using Google Maps for navigation and traffic information.

Travel and Maps

Using Data Traffic While Traveling (Roaming)

Activating data roaming and understanding charges.

Using Device with Car Infotainment System (MirrorLink™)

Connecting to car infotainment systems via MirrorLink™.

Airplane Mode

Turning On Airplane Mode

Activating airplane mode to disable wireless communication.

Calendar and Alarm Clock

Calendar Application Features

Creating, viewing, and managing calendar events.

Calendar and Alarm Clock

Calendar Features (Holidays, Birthdays, Weather)

Displaying holidays, birthdays, and weather forecasts in Calendar.

Alarm and Clock Overview

Introduction to alarm and clock functions.

Calendar and Alarm Clock

Setting and Managing Alarms

Setting new alarms, snooze, sound, recurrence, and vibration.

Accessibility

Magnification Gestures and Large Text

Enabling screen magnification and larger text display.

Color Correction and Simple Homescreen

Adjusting colors for visual impairment and using Simple Homescreen.

Accessibility

Hearing Aid Compatibility and TalkBack

Ensuring audio compatibility with hearing aids and using screen reader.

TTY Mode and Slow Talk

Using TTY for deaf/hard of hearing and Slow Talk for speech clarity.

Support and Legal

Support Application and Help Resources

Accessing support, guides, and diagnostics.

Running Device Diagnostic Tests

Performing specific or all diagnostic tests on the device.

Support and Legal

Restarting, Forcing Shutdown, and Factory Data Reset

Troubleshooting device issues and resetting to factory settings.

Support and Legal

Repairing Device Software (Xperia Companion)

Using Xperia Companion for software repair.

Improving Software and Legal Information

Sending usage info and finding warranty/legal details.

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