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Sony Xperia E C1505 User Manual

Sony Xperia E C1505
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User guide
Xperia
E
C1505/C1504

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Sony Xperia E C1505 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display Size3.5 inches
Resolution320 x 480 pixels
Processor1 GHz Cortex-A5
RAM512 MB
Internal Storage4 GB
Expandable StoragemicroSD, up to 32 GB
Rear Camera3.15 MP
Front CameraNo
Battery Capacity1530 mAh
Operating SystemAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Weight115.7 g
Dimensions113.5 x 61.8 x 11 mm
SIMMini-SIM
Screen TypeTFT
GPUAdreno 200
ChipsetQualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
VideoYes
LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
GPSYes, with A-GPS
USBmicroUSB 2.0
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Stand-by TimeUp to 530 h (2G) / Up to 530 h (3G)
Talk TimeUp to 6 h 12 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 18 min (3G)
RadioFM radio with RDS
Battery TypeLi-Ion
ColorsBlack, White

Summary

Getting started

Phone setup and initial operations

Turning the phone on and off

To turn on the phone

Instructions for powering on the phone.

To turn off the phone

Instructions for powering off the phone.

Setup guide

To access the setup guide manually

Steps to manually access the phone's setup guide.

Screen lock

To activate the screen

How to wake the phone screen from standby.

To unlock the screen

Method to unlock the phone screen.

To lock the screen manually

How to manually lock the phone screen.

Phone hardware and battery

Charging the battery

Instructions and tips for charging the phone battery.

Battery management and performance

To charge the phone

Step-by-step guide to charging the phone.

Improving battery performance

Tips for battery optimization

Advice on reducing battery consumption and extending battery life.

Using Power Saver mode

Activating, deactivating, and customizing power saving modes.

Touchscreen interaction

To open or highlight an item

How to select or activate items on the touchscreen.

Phone sensors and Home screen

Home screen

The phone's main interface and gateway to features.

To go to the Home screen

How to return to the main Home screen.

Home screen customization

To browse the Home screen

Navigating between different Home screen extensions.

Accessing and using applications

Application screen

The screen displaying all installed and downloaded applications.

Opening and closing applications

Procedures for launching and exiting applications.

Application screen management

Status and notifications

Icons indicating phone status and notifications.

Managing notifications and status icons

Checking notifications and ongoing activities

Managing and viewing notifications and active tasks.

To open the Notification panel

Accessing the panel for notifications and ongoing activities.

Phone settings and text input

Typing text

Methods and options for entering text on the phone.

On-screen keyboard

Using the virtual QWERTY keyboard for text input.

On-screen keyboard operations

Using the on-screen keyboard

Details on keyboard layout and character input.

To enter text using the on-screen keyboard

Methods for entering characters and variants.

To shift between upper-case and lower-case letters

Switching between uppercase and lowercase input.

To turn on the caps lock

Enabling and using the caps lock feature.

Advanced text input features

Text editing and application bar

Browser features and settings

Clearing browser data and page fitting

Music playback and management

Music

Using the Walkman player for music, audiobooks, and podcasts.

WALKMAN player operations

Using the WALKMAN player

Interface and controls of the Walkman player.

Music discovery and organization

Playlist management

Identifying music with TrackID™

To open the TrackID™ application

Launching the music recognition application.

To search for track information using TrackID™

Identifying songs by recording a sample.

Using the FM radio

To start the FM radio

Steps to activate and use the FM radio.

FM radio channel management

Identifying radio tracks using TrackID™

Using TrackID to identify music playing on the FM radio.

Taking photos and recording videos

Camera controls overview

Diagram and labels of the camera interface and buttons.

To open the camera

Launching the camera application.

To take a photo using the camera key

Capturing photos using the hardware camera button.

Photo capture methods

To take a photo by tapping the on-screen button

Capturing photos using the on-screen shutter button.

Geotagging and camera settings

Self-timer and capturing methods

Using the video camera

To record a video using the camera key

Recording videos using the hardware camera button.

To record a video by tapping the screen

Recording videos using the on-screen button.

Video camera settings and scenes

Video self-timer and capture methods

Viewing photos and videos in Album

To open Album

Launching the Album application.

Album navigation and thumbnail management

Working with photos in Album

Photo geotagging and management

Video deletion and map viewing

Map-based photo viewing and geotagging

Playing video content in Movies

To play video clips in Movies

Playing video files using the Movies application.

Bluetooth™ wireless technology

To turn on the Bluetooth™ function and make your phone visible

Enabling Bluetooth and phone discoverability.

Pairing with another Bluetooth™ device

Steps to establish a connection with a Bluetooth device.

Bluetooth™ device management

Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth™ technology

Sharing files between Bluetooth compatible devices.

To send items using Bluetooth™

Transferring files to other Bluetooth devices.

Bluetooth™ file transfer

To receive items using Bluetooth™

Accepting files transferred via Bluetooth.

Connecting your phone to a computer

Transferring and handling content using a USB cable

Methods for transferring files via USB cable.

Wireless phone-computer connection

PC Companion and Media Go™

PC Companion

Computer software for phone management and updates.

To start PC Companion

Launching the PC Companion software.

Using location services

To enable GPS

Activating the GPS satellite receiver for location services.

Google Maps™

Viewing maps, traffic, and getting directions.

Google Maps™ and Navigation

To use Google Maps™

Launching and using the Google Maps application.

Using Google Maps™ to get directions

Getting directions for travel via Google Maps.

Navigation application

Backing up and restoring phone data

Backing up and restoring

Creating and restoring phone data backups.

Locking and protecting your phone

SIM card protection

Securing the SIM card with a PIN lock.

To enable the SIM card PIN lock

Activating the SIM card PIN lock feature.

To change the SIM card PIN

Modifying the SIM card's Personal Identity Number.

SIM card and screen lock management

To unblock a locked SIM card

Procedure to unlock a SIM card using PUK and PIN.

Setting a screen lock

Methods to secure the phone screen.

To set a screen lock

Selecting and configuring a screen lock method.

Screen unlock pattern and PIN

To create a screen unlock pattern

Setting up a pattern for screen unlocking.

To unlock the screen using a screen unlock pattern

Using the pattern to unlock the phone screen.

To change the screen unlock pattern

Modifying the existing screen unlock pattern.

To disable the screen unlock pattern

Removing the screen unlock pattern.

Screen unlock PIN and password

To create a screen unlock PIN

Setting up a numeric PIN for screen unlocking.

To disable the screen unlock PIN

Removing the screen unlock PIN.

To create a screen lock password

Setting up a password for screen unlocking.

To disable the screen unlock password

Removing the screen unlock password.

Updating your phone

Updating your phone wirelessly

Performing software updates over the air.

To download software updates manually from Update center

Manually downloading software updates.

To install system updates

Installing system software updates.

Updating phone software via USB

Updating your phone using a USB cable connection

Updating phone software via USB using PC Companion.

To download the PC Companion application from your phone

Downloading PC Companion from the phone.

To download software updates using a USB cable connection

Updating phone software via USB using PC Companion.

To update your phone using an Apple® Mac® computer

Updating phone software on a Mac computer.

Phone settings overview

Core phone settings

Battery, Apps, and Xperia™ settings

Location, Security, and Language settings

Security

Setting up phone locks and security features.

Backup & reset

Backing up data and resetting the phone.

Date, time, and accessibility settings

Status and notification icons

Application overview

Use your web browser

Navigating web pages and managing bookmarks.

Core phone applications

Use the camera

Taking photos and recording video clips.

Use the Email application

Sending and receiving emails.

Communication and media applications

Browse and listen to FM radio stations

Using the FM radio for listening.

Productivity and entertainment applications

Use Google Maps™

Viewing maps, traffic, and getting directions.

Messaging, Movies, and Music applications

Use the Messaging application

Sending and receiving text and multimedia messages.

Use the Movies application

Playing videos and sharing them.

Use the WALKMAN™ application

Organizing and playing music, audio books, and podcasts.

Navigation and utility applications

Phone customization and services

Customise power saving modes to reduce battery consumption.

Using power saving modes to reduce battery consumption.

Phone setup and support applications

Identify music tracks

Getting artist, album, and other info for music tracks.

User support and application management

Use the Help application

Accessing user support, guides, and troubleshooting.

User support access

User support

Accessing help via the Help app, Sony support zone, and customer service.

To access the Help application

Steps to launch the Help application and find support.

Troubleshooting phone issues

My phone is not working as expected

Basic troubleshooting steps for phone malfunctions.

Resetting the phone

Restoring the phone to original settings.

To reset the phone

Procedure to perform a factory data reset.

Common phone issues and solutions

I cannot charge the phone

Troubleshooting phone charging problems.

The battery performance is low

Tips for improving battery performance.

The phone does not recognise my wired headset

Troubleshooting wired headset compatibility issues.

Troubleshooting connectivity and errors

I cannot use Internet-based services

Troubleshooting problems with internet connectivity.

Error message explanations

No network coverage

Troubleshooting tips for lack of network signal.

SIM card locked

Unlocking the SIM card using PIN.

SIM card is PUK locked

Unlocking SIM card using PUK code.

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