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Sony Xperia Play - User Manual

Sony Xperia Play
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Extended User guide

Table of Contents

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Summary

Getting Started

Starting Your Phone

Charging the Battery

Using the Touch Screen

Accessing and Using Applications

Typing Text

Adjusting the Volume

Battery Performance

Internet and Messaging Settings

Calling

Call Handling

How to answer, end, and manage incoming calls.

Voicemail

Multiple Calls

Emergency Calls

Contacts

Managing Your Contacts

Communicating with Your Contacts

Messaging

Using Text and Multimedia Messaging

Explains SMS and MMS functionalities.

Email

Gmail and Other Google Services

To Set Up a Google Account in Your Phone

Steps to create or sign in to a Google account.

Android Market

Getting Organized

Calendar

How to use the phone's calendar for time management.

To Set a New Alarm

To Turn Off or Snooze an Alarm When It Sounds

Synchronizing

Synchronizing with Google

How to sync Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts with Google.

Connecting to Wireless Networks

To Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

How to find and connect to available Wi-Fi networks.

Sharing Your Phones Mobile Data Connection

To Share Your Phones Data Connection as a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot

How to create a Wi-Fi hotspot from the phone.

Web Browser

Downloading from the Web

Music

Using the Music Player

How to play audio content on the phone.

Playlists

Taking Photos and Recording Videos

To Take a Photo

Steps to capture still images with the camera.

Still Camera Settings

Video Camera Settings

Viewing Your Photos and Videos in Gallery

Working with Photos

Working with Videos

Bluetooth Wireless Technology

Pairing with Another Bluetooth Device

How to connect the phone to other Bluetooth devices.

Sending and Receiving Items Using Bluetooth Technology

Connecting Your Phone to a Computer

Transferring and Handling Content Using a USB Cable

How to manage files between phone and computer via USB.

Location Services

Google Maps

Locking and Protecting Your Phone

Screen Unlock Pattern

How to set and use a pattern to unlock the screen.

Updating Your Phone

Updating Your Phone Wirelessly

How to download software updates over the air.

Applications Overview

Troubleshooting

My Phone Is Not Working as Expected

Tips for resolving general phone issues.

Error Messages

Summary

Getting Started

Starting Your Phone

Charging the Battery

Using the Touch Screen

Accessing and Using Applications

Typing Text

Adjusting the Volume

Battery Performance

Internet and Messaging Settings

Calling

Call Handling

How to answer, end, and manage incoming calls.

Voicemail

Multiple Calls

Emergency Calls

Contacts

Managing Your Contacts

Communicating with Your Contacts

Messaging

Using Text and Multimedia Messaging

Explains SMS and MMS functionalities.

Email

Gmail and Other Google Services

To Set Up a Google Account in Your Phone

Steps to create or sign in to a Google account.

Android Market

Getting Organized

Calendar

How to use the phone's calendar for time management.

To Set a New Alarm

To Turn Off or Snooze an Alarm When It Sounds

Synchronizing

Synchronizing with Google

How to sync Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts with Google.

Connecting to Wireless Networks

To Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

How to find and connect to available Wi-Fi networks.

Sharing Your Phones Mobile Data Connection

To Share Your Phones Data Connection as a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot

How to create a Wi-Fi hotspot from the phone.

Web Browser

Downloading from the Web

Music

Using the Music Player

How to play audio content on the phone.

Playlists

Taking Photos and Recording Videos

To Take a Photo

Steps to capture still images with the camera.

Still Camera Settings

Video Camera Settings

Viewing Your Photos and Videos in Gallery

Working with Photos

Working with Videos

Bluetooth Wireless Technology

Pairing with Another Bluetooth Device

How to connect the phone to other Bluetooth devices.

Sending and Receiving Items Using Bluetooth Technology

Connecting Your Phone to a Computer

Transferring and Handling Content Using a USB Cable

How to manage files between phone and computer via USB.

Location Services

Google Maps

Locking and Protecting Your Phone

Screen Unlock Pattern

How to set and use a pattern to unlock the screen.

Updating Your Phone

Updating Your Phone Wirelessly

How to download software updates over the air.

Applications Overview

Troubleshooting

My Phone Is Not Working as Expected

Tips for resolving general phone issues.

Error Messages

Sony Xperia Play Specifications

General IconGeneral
RAM512 MB
Camera5 MP, autofocus, LED flash
Selfie CameraNo
Operating SystemAndroid 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Weight175 g (6.17 oz)
SIMMini-SIM
ProtectionNo
LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP
GPSYes, with A-GPS
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
USBmicroUSB 2.0
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Stand-byUp to 425 h (2G) / Up to 413 h (3G)
Talk timeUp to 8 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 25 min (3G)
ColorsBlack, White
Announced2011, February
StatusDiscontinued
Special FeaturesDedicated gaming controls, PlayStation Certified
Display4.0 inches, 480 x 854 pixels
Processor1.0 GHz Scorpion
Storage400 MB
BatteryLi-Po 1500 mAh battery
Dimensions119 x 62 x 16 mm

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