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Sony Xperia T LT30p Specifications

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BrandSony
ModelXperia T LT30p
CategoryCell Phone
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Getting Started

What is Android™?

Information about the Android operating system and its customization.

Phone Overview

Diagram and identification of the phone's physical components and controls.

Assembly and Initial Setup

Assembly

Instructions for inserting the memory card and micro SIM card into the device.

Turning the Device On and Off

Steps to power the device on and off, including charging requirements.

Screen Lock and Setup Guide

Screen Lock

Explanation of automatic and manual screen locking to prevent unwanted actions.

Setup Guide

Guidance on the initial device setup process and essential settings.

Accounts and Services

Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® Account

Synchronizing your device with a corporate Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account.

Getting to Know Your Device

Using the Keys

Explanation of the device's navigation keys (Back, Home, Task).

Battery Charging

Information on charging the device's embedded battery and battery status.

Charging and Battery Performance

To Charge Your Device

Step-by-step instructions for charging the device using a USB cable.

Battery LED Status

Explanation of the LED indicators for battery charging and level.

To Check the Battery Level

Procedure to view the current battery level on the device.

Improving Battery Performance

Improving Battery Performance Tips

Tips and settings to optimize battery life and reduce consumption.

Reducing Battery Consumption

Using Extended Standby Mode to conserve battery power.

Touchscreen Interaction

Using the Touchscreen

Guidelines for interacting with the touchscreen, including tapping and zooming.

Marking Options

Explanation of checkboxes and switches for selecting options.

Zooming

Instructions on how to zoom in and out using two fingers on the screen.

Scrolling and Sensors

Scrolling

How to scroll through content by dragging or flicking on the screen.

Sensors

Information about the device's light and proximity sensors.

Using the Lockscreen

Using the Lockscreen

Performing actions like taking photos or playing music from the lockscreen.

Home Screen

Introduction to the Home screen as a gateway to device features.

Home Screen Customization

Widgets

Adding and resizing widgets for quick access to applications.

Rearranging Your Home Screen

Customizing the Home screen by moving items, creating folders, etc.

Customization Options

Overview of options available for customizing the Home screen.

Changing Home Screen Background

Changing the Background of Your Home Screen

Instructions for changing wallpaper and themes on the Home screen.

Accessing and Using Applications

Application Screen

Description of the Application screen and how to browse it.

Opening and Closing Applications

Steps for launching and closing applications on the device.

Recently Used Applications Window

Switching between recently used applications and accessing small apps.

Using Small Apps

Interacting with small apps simultaneously with other applications.

Application Menu and Rearrangement

Application Menu

Opening menus within applications and their variations.

Rearranging Your Application Screen

Customizing the layout of applications on the Application screen.

Status and Notifications

Status and Notifications

Understanding the status bar and notification panel for device information.

Checking Notifications and Ongoing Activities

Accessing the Notification panel for detailed information and actions.

Setting Device Options from Notification Panel

Setting Your Device from the Notification Panel

Adjusting basic device settings via the Notification panel.

Settings Menu and Typing Text

Settings Menu

Navigating and changing device settings through the Settings menu.

Typing Text

Using the on-screen keyboard for text input.

On-screen Keyboard

Detailed explanation of the QWERTY on-screen keyboard layout.

On-screen Keyboard Usage

Using the On-screen Keyboard

Features of the on-screen keyboard like caps lock, numbers, and symbols.

Phonepad

Information on the 12-key Phonepad input method.

Chinese Input and Device Customization

Chinese Input

Methods for entering Chinese characters using Stroke and Pinyin input.

Customising Your Device

Adjusting device settings like language, ringtone, and screen brightness.

Adjusting Volume and Sound Settings

Adjusting the Volume

Controlling ringtone and media playback volume using volume keys.

Adjusting the Sound Settings

Configuring sound settings like silent and vibrate modes.

Enhancing Speaker Quality

Options to enhance speaker loudness and sound quality.

Time and Date

Setting the device's time and date manually.

Screen Settings and Time/Date

Screen Settings

Adjusting screen brightness, vibration, and idle time before screen turns off.

Ringtone Settings

Setting ringtones, touch tones, and notification sounds.

Language, Airplane Mode, and Memory

Language Settings

Selecting and changing the device's language.

Airplane Mode

Turning Airplane mode on/off to disable network functions.

Memory Management

Formatting internal storage and understanding memory card usage.

Memory Card and Headset Usage

Safely Removing the Memory Card

Procedures for safely unmounting and removing the memory card.

Using a Headset

Connecting and using a headset for calls and music.

Internet and Messaging Settings

Configuring settings for Internet access and messaging services.

Internet Settings and Data Usage Control

Downloading Internet Settings

Steps to download Internet and messaging settings from the network.

Access Point Names (APNs)

Understanding APNs for establishing Internet data connections.

Controlling Data Usage

Tracking and limiting data usage to avoid extra charges.

Mobile Network Settings

Mobile Network Settings

Manually selecting network modes like WCDMA or GSM.

To Select a Network Mode

Steps to manually select a preferred mobile network mode.

Network Selection and Data Traffic

To Select Another Network Manually

Manually searching and selecting a network service provider.

Turning Off Data Traffic

Disabling all data connections over mobile networks to save data.

Data Roaming

Activating data roaming for mobile data connections outside the home network.

Calling Functions

Calling

Making phone calls, including emergency calls and call handling.

Emergency Calls

Making emergency calls using international numbers.

Call Handling

Managing incoming and outgoing calls, including smart dial.

To Answer a Call

Steps to answer an incoming call on the device.

Call Management Features

Recent Calls

Viewing missed, received, and dialled calls in the call log.

Voicemail

Accessing and managing voicemail messages.

Handling Multiple and Conference Calls

Multiple Calls

Managing multiple calls simultaneously using call waiting.

Conference Calls

Setting up and managing conference calls with multiple participants.

Call Settings and Rejection

Call Settings

Configuring call barring, call forwarding, and rejection messages.

Barring Calls

Setting up call barring for incoming and outgoing calls.

Rejecting a Call with a Message

Rejecting calls with predefined messages.

Forwarding Calls

Setting up call forwarding to another number or service.

Phone Number Display and Fixed Dialing

Showing or Hiding Your Phone Number

Controlling the display of your phone number to recipients.

Fixed Dialling Numbers

Using FDN to restrict outgoing calls with a PIN2 code.

Contacts Management

Contacts

Using the Contacts application to store and manage contact information.

Transferring Contacts to Your New Device

Methods for transferring contacts to a new device.

Transferring Contacts Using a PC

Using a PC and USB cable to transfer contacts.

PC Companion Program

Installing and using PC Companion for contact transfer.

Transferring Contacts via Different Methods

Transferring Contacts Using an Apple® Mac® Computer

Using a Mac computer to transfer contacts from an old device.

Transferring Contacts Using Synchronisation Accounts

Syncing contacts from online accounts like Exchange ActiveSync.

Transferring Contacts from a SIM Card

Importing contacts stored on a SIM card.

Transferring Contacts from a Memory Card

Importing contacts saved on a memory card.

Receiving Contacts from Other Devices

Receiving contact data sent via Bluetooth™ technology.

Contacts Screen and Management

Contacts Screen Overview

Layout and elements of the Contacts screen.

Managing Your Contacts

Creating, editing, and synchronizing contacts.

To View Your Contacts

Accessing the list of contacts on the device.

Adding and Editing Contacts

To Add a Contact

Steps for adding a new contact to the device.

To Edit a Contact

Modifying existing contact information.

To Associate a Picture with a Contact

Adding a picture to a contact entry.

To View Your Communication with a Contact

Reviewing past communications with a specific contact.

To Delete Contacts

Removing contacts from the device.

Contact Communication and Sharing

Communicating with Your Contacts

Searching for contacts and using the quick contact menu.

Sharing Your Contacts

Sending contact information via various methods.

Backing Up Contacts

Backing Up Contacts

Using memory card, SIM card, or sync tools to back up contacts.

To Export All Contacts to a Memory Card

Backing up all contacts to an SD card.

To Export Contacts to a SIM Card

Exporting contacts to a SIM card, with potential information limitations.

Messaging

Messaging

Sending and receiving SMS and MMS messages.

Using Text and Multimedia Messaging

How to send, read, reply, and forward messages.

To Create and Send a Message

Steps for composing and sending a new text or multimedia message.

To Read a Received Message

Instructions for opening and reading incoming messages.

To Reply to a Message

Replying to received messages.

To Forward a Message

Forwarding existing messages to other recipients.

Message Options and Management

Text and Multimedia Message Options

Changing message notification and delivery report settings.

Email

Email

Handling multiple email accounts, including corporate ones.

Using Email Accounts

Setting up, managing, and removing email accounts.

To Set Up an Email Account on Your Device

Step-by-step guide to adding a new email account.

To Set an Email Account as Your Default Account

Designating a default account for composing emails.

To Add an Extra Email Account on Your Device

Adding additional email accounts to the device.

To Remove an Email Account from Your Device

Deleting an email account from the device.

Using Email Features

Using Email

Creating, sending, receiving, and reading email messages.

To Create and Send an Email Message

Composing and sending an email with recipients, subject, and body.

To Receive Email Messages

Checking for new incoming email messages.

To Read Your Email Messages

Opening and reading email messages in the inbox.

To Use the Email Preview Pane

Using the preview pane to view emails without opening them fully.

Email Management Options

To Change Email Preview Pane Settings

Configuring the settings for the email preview pane.

To View an Email Message Attachment

Accessing and viewing attachments within email messages.

To Save a Sender's Email Address to Your Contacts

Adding sender's email addresses to the contacts list.

To Reply to an Email Message

Replying to received email messages.

To Forward an Email Message

Forwarding email messages to other recipients.

Email Deletion and Sorting

To Delete an Email Message

Deleting individual email messages from the inbox.

To Sort Your Emails

Sorting emails by different criteria like date or sender.

To Search for Emails

Searching for specific emails using keywords.

Timescape™ Application

Timescape™

An integrated view of communications presented as chronological tiles.

About Timescape™

Description of Timescape's function to collect and display communications.

Using Timescape™

Starting, scrolling through, and previewing tiles in Timescape™.

Timescape™ Event Filter Overview

Filtering events displayed in Timescape™ to customize the view.

Timescape™ Features and Settings

The Infinite Button in Timescape™

Accessing related content and contact communication via the infinite button.

Timescape™ Settings

Accessing and configuring Timescape™ settings.

WALKMAN Application

"WALKMAN" Application

Using the WALKMAN application for music playback and organization.

About the "WALKMAN" Application

Introduction to the WALKMAN application's features and capabilities.

"WALKMAN" Application Overview

Diagram and labels for the WALKMAN application interface.

Transferring Media Files to Your Device

Methods for transferring media content from a computer to the device.

Using the WALKMAN Application

Using the "WALKMAN" Application

Playing audio content, changing tracks, and pausing playback.

To Play Audio Content

Steps for selecting and playing music or audio books.

To Change Tracks

Navigating between tracks or fast forwarding/rewinding.

To Pause a Track

Pausing the currently playing audio track.

To Fast Forward and Rewind Music

Using the progress bar to control music playback speed.

WALKMAN Audio and Sound Enhancements

To Adjust the Audio Volume

Adjusting the volume level for audio playback.

To Improve Sound Quality

Using the equalizer and surround sound features for better audio.

To View the Current Play Queue

Viewing the list of tracks currently in the playback queue.

Minimizing WALKMAN and Deleting Tracks

To Minimise the "WALKMAN" Application

Running the WALKMAN application in the background.

To Open the "WALKMAN" Application When It Is Playing in the Background

Restoring the WALKMAN application from the background.

To Delete a Track

Removing unwanted tracks from the music library.

Visualizer and Music Organization

Visualiser

Adding visual effects to music playback.

Getting More Information About a Track or Artist

Using the infinite button to find details about music.

Using My Music to Organise Your Tracks

Organizing music by albums, playlists, and mood.

Overview of My Music

Navigating the My Music section of the WALKMAN application.

Music Organization and Playback Modes

Categorising Your Music Using SensMe™ Channels

Arranging music by mood and tempo using SensMe™ channels.

Playing Music in Random Order

Enabling shuffle mode for random playback of tracks.

To Turn Off Shuffle Mode

Disabling random playback and returning to normal order.

Playlist Management

Managing Playlists

Creating, adding tracks to, playing, and deleting playlists.

To Create Your Own Playlists

Steps for creating new playlists for music.

To Add Tracks to a Playlist

Adding specific tracks to an existing playlist.

To Play Your Own Playlists

Playing music from user-created playlists.

Playlist and Widget Operations

To Remove a Track from a Playlist

Removing individual tracks from a playlist.

To Delete a Playlist

Deleting entire playlists from the device.

"WALKMAN" Application Widget

Adding and using the WALKMAN application widget.

Protecting Your Hearing

Warnings and settings related to high volume playback and hearing safety.

Music Services and TrackID™

Music Services

Overview of music-related services like TrackID™ and PlayNow™.

TrackID™ Technology

Identifying music tracks using the TrackID™ service.

Identifying Music Using TrackID Technology

How to use TrackID™ to get artist, title, and album info.

To Search for Track Information Using TrackID™

Steps to search for music track details using TrackID™.

TrackID™ Features and Results

To View TrackID™ Charts

Viewing charts of popular searches and regional music trends.

Using TrackID™ Technology Results

Viewing information about identified tracks.

To Share a Track Using Email or SMS

Sharing identified track information via email or SMS.

To View the Artist Information for a Track

Accessing details about the artist of an identified track.

To Delete a Track from the Track History

Removing tracks from the TrackID™ history.

PlayNow™ Service

About the PlayNow™ Service

Description of the PlayNow™ service for browsing and downloading apps/games.

Before You Download Content

Prerequisites for downloading content, including Internet connection.

To Start PlayNow™

Steps to launch the PlayNow™ application.

FM Radio Operation

FM Radio

Using the FM radio, browsing stations, and saving favorites.

About the FM Radio

Introduction to the FM radio functionality.

To Start the FM Radio

Connecting headphones and launching the FM radio app.

To Move Between Radio Channels

Navigating through available FM radio channels.

FM Radio Settings and Favorites

To Select the Radio Region

Setting the radio region for optimal channel reception.

To Adjust the Visualizer

Customizing the visualizer effects for the FM radio.

FM Radio Overview

Diagram and labels for the FM radio interface.

Managing Radio Channels

Using Your Favourite Radio Channels

Saving and accessing frequently listened-to radio channels.

To Save a Channel as a Favourite

Steps to save a radio channel as a favorite.

To Remove a Channel as a Favourite

Removing a saved radio channel from favorites.

Making a New Search for Radio Channels

Performing a new scan for available radio channels.

FM Radio Sound Settings

Sound Settings

Adjusting radio sound output between headset and speaker.

Switching the Radio Sound Between Devices

Switching radio audio output between headset and speaker.

Switching Between Mono and Stereo Sound Mode

Selecting mono or stereo mode for FM radio playback.

Identifying Radio Tracks

Identifying Radio Tracks Using TrackID™

Using TrackID™ to identify music playing on the FM radio.

Camera Functions

Camera

Using the camera to take photos and record videos.

About the Camera

Introduction to the camera's features and capabilities.

Camera Controls Overview

Diagram and labels for the camera controls.

To Open the Camera

Steps to launch the camera application.

To Close the Camera

Steps to exit the camera application.

Taking Still Photos

Using the Still Camera

Methods for taking photos using the camera key or screen button.

To Take a Photo Using the Camera Key

Taking photos by fully pressing the camera key.

To Take a Photo by Tapping the On-screen Camera Button

Taking photos by tapping the on-screen camera button.

Self-Portraits and Camera Features

To Take a Self-Portrait Using the Front Camera

Taking self-portraits using the front-facing camera.

To Use the Zoom Function

Using volume keys to zoom in or out while taking photos.

To Use the Still Camera Flash

Adjusting flash settings for still photography.

To View Your Photos and Videos

Accessing and viewing photos and videos taken with the camera.

To Delete a Photo

Deleting individual photos from the device.

Face Detection and Smile Shutter™

Face Detection

Using face detection to automatically focus on subjects.

To Turn on Face Detection

Enabling and configuring face detection settings.

To Take a Photo Using Face Detection

Taking photos with face detection active.

Using Smile Shutter™ to Capture Smiling Faces

Capturing photos automatically when a smile is detected.

To Turn on Smile Shutter™

Enabling and setting the smile level for Smile Shutter™.

Still Camera Settings

Using Still Camera Settings

Adjusting and customizing still camera settings.

To Adjust the Still Camera Settings

Accessing and modifying various camera settings.

To Customise the Still Camera Settings Panel

Rearranging settings within the camera settings panel.

Still Camera Settings Overview

List of available still camera settings and their functions.

Focus Mode

Understanding and selecting focus modes like single, multi, and face detection.

Camera Resolution and Exposure Settings

Resolution

Choosing picture sizes and aspect ratios for photos.

Exposure Value

Determining the amount of light captured in a photo.

HDR

Using HDR to improve photos taken in high contrast lighting.

Image Stabiliser

Using the stabiliser to compensate for hand movements.

Metering

Automatically balancing exposure by measuring light.

Camera White Balance, ISO, and Flash Settings

White Balance

Adjusting color balance according to lighting conditions.

ISO

Reducing image blur by increasing ISO sensitivity.

Flash

Using the flash for photos in poor lighting or backlight conditions.

Self-Timer and Camera Features

Self-Timer

Using the self-timer for delayed photo capture.

Smile Shutter™

Capturing photos automatically based on detected smiles.

Geotagging

Tagging photos with location details.

Preview

Choosing to preview photos or videos after capture.

Quick Launch

Launching the camera quickly from the lock screen.

Camera Capture and Storage

Touch Capture

Identifying a focus area by touching the screen for photo capture.

Shutter Sound

Turning the shutter sound on or off for video recording.

Auto Upload

Automatically uploading photos to social networking services.

Data Storage

Choosing to save data to internal storage or an SD card.

Using the Video Camera

Using the Video Camera

Recording videos using the camera key or by tapping the screen.

To Record a Video Using the Camera Key

Starting and stopping video recording with the camera key.

To Record a Video by Tapping the Screen

Starting and stopping video recording by tapping the screen.

To Play Recorded Videos

Playing back recorded video files.

To Delete a Recorded Video

Deleting recorded video files from the device.

Video Camera Settings

Using the Video Camera Settings

Adjusting and customizing video camera settings.

Video Camera Settings Overview

List of available video camera settings.

Video Resolution

Adjusting video resolution for different formats.

Photo Light

Using the light for videos in poor lighting conditions.

Focus Mode

Controlling focus for sharp video footage.

Self-Timer and Camera Features

Self-Timer

Using the self-timer for delayed video recording.

Exposure Value

Adjusting the amount of light captured in a video.

Metering

Balancing exposure by measuring light for videos.

White Balance

Adjusting color balance for video recording.

Image Stabiliser

Compensating for hand movements during video recording.

Camera Microphone, Shutter, and Launch

Microphone

Selecting microphone settings for video recording.

Shutter Sound

Turning the shutter sound on or off for videos.

Quick Launch

Launching camera functions quickly from sleep mode.

Camera Capture and Storage Options

Touch Capture

Using touch capture for focus and photo taking.

Data Storage

Choosing where to save photos and videos (internal or SD card).

Album Application

Album

Viewing and playing photos and videos, sharing content.

About Album

Introduction to the Album application's features.

Album Tab Overview

Description of the 'Pictures' and 'My albums' tabs.

To Open Album

Steps to launch the Album application.

Mobile BRAVIA® Engine and Picture Viewing

Mobile BRAVIA® Engine

Enhancing photo and video quality with Sony's BRAVIA Engine.

Viewing Photos and Videos in the Pictures Tab

Viewing photos and videos in a grid view within the Pictures tab.

Album Overview and Thumbnail Sizing

Overview of Pictures Tab

Navigation and options within the Pictures tab.

To View Photos and Videos in Grid View

Steps to view photos and videos in a chronological grid.

To Change the Size of the Thumbnails in Album

Adjusting thumbnail size using pinch-to-zoom gestures.

To Work with Batches of Photos or Videos in Album

Selecting and managing multiple photos or videos at once.

Viewing Photos and Videos in My Albums

Viewing Photos and Videos in the My albums Tab

Accessing photos and videos organized in My albums.

Overview of My albums Tab

Tabs for Camera albums, Internal memory, and My SD card.

Working with Photos in Album

Working with Photos in Album

Editing photos, associating them with contacts, or using them as wallpaper.

To Zoom a Photo

Zooming in and out of photos using double-tap or pinch gestures.

To Watch a Slideshow of Your Photos

Playing a slideshow of photos from an album.

To Watch a Slideshow of Your Photos with Music

Creating slideshows with music and themes.

To Rotate a Photo

Rotating photos to change their orientation.

Photo Editing and Sharing

To Crop a Photo

Cropping photos to adjust their composition.

To Use a Photo

Using a photo as wallpaper or contact picture.

To Edit a Photo

Performing basic edits on photos.

To Share a Photo

Sharing photos with others via applications.

To Delete a Photo

Deleting photos from the device.

Video Playback and Management

Working with Videos in Album

Playing, pausing, rewinding, and adjusting volume of videos.

To Play a Video

Starting playback of video files.

To Pause a Video

Pausing and resuming video playback.

To Fast Forward and Rewind a Video

Controlling video playback speed.

To Adjust the Volume of a Video

Adjusting the volume for video playback.

Video Sharing and Deletion

To Share a Video

Sharing video files with others.

To Delete a Video

Deleting video files from the device.

Movies Application

Movies

Playing movies and other video content saved on the phone.

About Movies

Introduction to the Movies application's features.

Overview of Movies

Interface elements and categories within the Movies application.

To Play a Video in Movies

Steps to select and play video files within the Movies app.

Movie Playback and Information

To Play a Video in Full Screen

Playing videos in full screen mode.

To Share a Video

Sharing selected video files with other devices.

To Get Movie Information Manually

Manually searching for and downloading movie details.

To Clear Information About a Video

Removing downloaded movie information from the device.

To Play a Video on an External Device

Streaming videos to external devices via WLAN.

Video Sound Settings and Deletion

To Change the Sound Settings While a Video Is Playing

Adjusting sound settings during video playback.

To Delete a Video

Deleting video files from the Movies application.

Web Browser

Web browser

Browsing the web, managing bookmarks, and saving pages.

About the Web Browser

Introduction to the web browser's capabilities.

To Open the Web Browser

Steps to launch the web browser application.

Connectivity

Connectivity

Connecting to wireless networks and managing data connections.

Connecting to Wireless Networks

Using WLAN technology to access the Internet and share media.

To Turn on WLAN

Enabling the WLAN function on the device.

To Connect to a WLAN Network

Searching for and connecting to available WLAN networks.

To Scan for WLAN Networks Manually

Manually scanning for available WLAN networks.

WLAN Network Management

To Add a WLAN Network Manually

Adding new WLAN networks by entering network details.

Advanced WLAN Settings

Configuring advanced WLAN settings and network notifications.

WLAN Network Status

Viewing the status of connected and available WLAN networks.

WLAN Sleep Policy

Specifying when to switch from WLAN to mobile data.

Sharing Mobile Data and VPNs

Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection

Sharing device data via USB tethering or portable WLAN hotspot.

Portable WLAN Hotspot

Using the device as a portable WLAN hotspot.

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)

Connecting to virtual private networks for secure access.

VPN and DLNA Content Sharing

To Add a Virtual Private Network

Steps for adding and configuring a VPN connection.

Sharing Content with DLNA Certified™ Devices

Sharing media content with DLNA Certified™ devices.

Playing Files from DLNA Certified™ Devices on Your Device

Playing media content from other DLNA devices on your phone.

DLNA Content Playback and Setup

To Play a Shared Track on Your Device

Playing shared music tracks from DLNA devices.

To Play a Shared Video on Your Device

Playing shared video files from DLNA devices.

To View a Shared Photo on Your Device

Viewing shared photos from DLNA devices.

Preparing to Play Content from Your Device on DLNA Certified™ Devices

Setting up file sharing on your device for DLNA content.

DLNA File Sharing and NFC

Playing Files on a Digital Media Renderer Device

Streaming content from your device to DMR devices.

NFC

Near Field Communication technology for data exchange.

To Turn on the NFC Function

Enabling NFC functionality on the device.

NFC Operations and Bluetooth™

NFC Detection Area

Locating the NFC detection area on the device.

To Share a Contact with Another Device Using NFC

Sharing contact information using NFC.

NFC Sharing and Bluetooth™ Technology

Scanning NFC Tags

Scanning NFC tags to receive additional information.

Connecting to an NFC Compatible Device

Connecting to NFC compatible devices like speakers or headphones.

Bluetooth™ Wireless Technology

Bluetooth™ Wireless Technology

Using Bluetooth™ for file transfer and connecting accessories.

To Turn on the Bluetooth™ Function and Make Your Device Visible

Enabling Bluetooth™ and making the device discoverable.

To Adjust Your Device's Visibility Time to Other Bluetooth™ Devices

Setting the duration for device visibility in Bluetooth™ settings.

Naming Your Device

Assigning a name to the device for Bluetooth™ identification.

Bluetooth™ Pairing and Connection

Pairing with Another Bluetooth™ Device

Steps for pairing the device with other Bluetooth™ devices.

To Pair Your Device with Another Bluetooth™ Device

Detailed steps for establishing a Bluetooth™ pairing.

To Connect Your Device to Another Bluetooth™ Device

Steps for connecting to an already paired Bluetooth™ device.

Bluetooth™ Device Management

To Unpair a Bluetooth™ Device

Removing a paired Bluetooth™ device from the list.

Sending and Receiving Items Using Bluetooth™ Technology

Sharing various items like photos, music, and contacts via Bluetooth™.

To Send Items Using Bluetooth™

Steps for sending items to another Bluetooth™ device.

To Receive Items Using Bluetooth™

Steps for receiving items from another Bluetooth™ device.

Bluetooth™ File Transfer and Computer Connection

To View Files You Have Received Using Bluetooth™

Accessing files received via Bluetooth™.

Connecting Your Device to a Computer

Methods for connecting the device to a computer for data transfer.

USB Cable Data Transfer

Transferring and Handling Content Using a USB Cable

Managing files between device and computer via USB cable.

To Transfer Content Between Your Device and Computer Using a USB Cable

Steps for transferring files between the device and PC using USB.

To Transfer Content Between Internal Storage and an SD Card via USB

Transferring files between internal storage and SD card via USB.

To Transfer Files Directly from Internal Storage to an SD Card in the Device

Directly transferring files to SD card without PC connection.

PC Companion and Media Go™

PC Companion

Computer application for transferring files and updating device software.

To Start PC Companion

Steps to launch the PC Companion application on a computer.

Media Go™ and TV Connection

Media Go™

Computer application for managing media content on phone and PC.

To Transfer Content Using the Media Go™ Application

Using Media Go™ to transfer files between computer and phone.

Connecting Your Device to a TV Set

Connecting the device to a TV to view content on a larger screen.

TV Connection and Screen Mirroring

To View Help About Using the TV Remote Control

Getting help on using the TV remote control with the connected device.

To Disconnect Your Device from the TV Set

Disconnecting the device from the TV set.

Screen Mirroring

Displaying device screen on TV wirelessly using WLAN Direct™.

Screen Mirroring and Smart Connect

To Mirror the Screen of Your Device on a TV Screen

Steps to mirror the device screen onto a TV.

Smart Connect

Setting up actions that happen when accessories connect/disconnect.

About Smart Connect

Introduction to the Smart Connect application and its automation features.

To Start the Smart Connect Application

Launching the Smart Connect application.

Smart Connect Event Management

To Create a Smart Connect Event

Creating custom events based on accessory connection or time.

To Edit a Smart Connect Event

Modifying existing Smart Connect events.

Synchronising Data

Synchronising Data on Your Phone

Syncing contacts, email, calendar, and other info with various accounts.

Synchronising Your Corporate Email, Calendar and Contacts

Accessing corporate email, calendar, and contacts directly from the device.

To Set Up Corporate Email, Calendar and Contacts

Steps to set up corporate email synchronization.

To Edit the Setup of Corporate Email, Calendar and Contacts

Modifying settings for corporate email synchronization.

Corporate Account Synchronization Settings

To Set a Synchronisation Interval for a Corporate Account

Setting the frequency for checking corporate account updates.

To Remove a Corporate Account

Deleting a corporate account from the device.

Maps and Locations

Maps and locations

Using GPS and wireless networks to determine location.

About Location Services

Explanation of location services using GPS and wireless networks.

Using GPS

How the device uses its GPS receiver to calculate location.

To Enable GPS

Steps to enable GPS satellite reception.

GPS Performance Optimization

Getting the Best Performance

Tips for improving GPS location accuracy and search time.

Calendar and Alarm Clock

Calendar and alarm clock

Managing schedules with the calendar and setting alarms.

Calendar

Using the calendar application to manage time schedules.

To Set the Calendar View

Selecting the display view for the calendar (Month, Week, Day).

To View Multiple Calendars

Selecting which calendars to display.

To Create a Calendar Event

Steps for adding new events, reminders, and repetitions.

Calendar Event Viewing and Settings

To View a Calendar Event

Accessing details of a specific calendar event.

To Change the Calendar Settings

Modifying settings related to the calendar application.

Alarm Clock

Using the device as an alarm clock with custom sound signals.

To Open the Alarm Clock

Launching the alarm clock application.

Setting and Managing Alarms

To Set a New Alarm

Creating a new alarm with specified time and settings.

To Edit an Existing Alarm

Modifying the settings of an existing alarm.

To Deactivate an Alarm

Turning off an active alarm.

To Activate an Existing Alarm

Enabling a previously deactivated alarm.

To Delete an Alarm

Removing an alarm from the device.

Alarm Customization and Silent Mode

To Set the Ringtone for an Alarm

Assigning custom ringtones to alarms.

To Set a Recurring Alarm

Configuring alarms to repeat on specific days.

To Set the Title for an Alarm

Adding a custom title or label to an alarm.

To Activate the Vibrate Function for an Alarm

Enabling vibration alerts for alarms.

Alarm Behavior in Silent Mode

To Set Alarms to Sound When the Phone Is in Silent Mode

Ensuring alarms sound even when the device is in silent mode.

To Snooze an Alarm When It Sounds

Snoozing an active alarm for a short period.

To Turn Off an Alarm When It Sounds

Dismissing an active alarm.

Support and Maintenance

Support and maintenance

Guidance on updating device software and maintaining the device.

Updating Your Device

Importance of updates for performance and latest enhancements.

Updating Your Device Wirelessly

Updating software wirelessly via the Update Center application.

To Download Software Updates Manually from Update Center

Manually downloading software updates.

Software Update Procedures

To Install System Updates

Installing system updates via the Update Center.

Updating Your Device Using a USB Cable Connection

Updating software using a USB cable and PC Companion.

Device Updates via Computer

To Download the PC Companion Application from Your Device

Downloading PC Companion installer files from the device.

To Download Software Updates Using a USB Cable Connection

Updating software via USB cable using PC Companion.

To Update Your Device Using an Apple® Mac® Computer

Updating device software using a Mac computer.

Backup and Restore Application

Backup and Restore Application

Making and restoring backups of device content and settings.

Types of Content You Can Back Up

Listing the types of data that can be backed up.

Preparing to Use the Backup and Restore Application

Selecting backup destination and data types before backing up.

To Select the Backup Destination

Choosing where to store backup data.

Backup and Restore Procedures

To Select the Data Types to Back Up

Choosing specific data types for backup.

To Back Up Content

Initiating the backup process for selected content.

Restoring Backed Up Content Using the Backup and Restore Application

Restoring device content from a previously created backup record.

To Restore Content from a Backup Record

Steps to restore data from a specific backup record.

Managing Backup Records and Device Protection

Managing Backup Records

Deleting or renaming backup records.

Locking and Protecting Your Device

Securing the device using SIM card and screen locks.

SIM Card Security

SIM Card Protection

Understanding SIM card lock, PIN, and PUK codes.

To Enable the SIM Card PIN Lock

Activating the SIM card PIN lock.

To Change the SIM Card PIN

Changing the SIM card's PIN code.

To Change the SIM Card PIN2

Changing the SIM card's PIN2 code.

To Unlock a Locked SIM Card

Unlocking a SIM card using PUK and a new PIN code.

Screen Lock Options

Setting a Screen Lock

Ways to lock the screen: Face Unlock, pattern, PIN, password.

To Set a Screen Lock

Selecting and configuring a screen lock method.

To Set Up the Face Unlock Protection

Setting up Face Unlock for screen security.

Face Unlock and Screen Unlock Patterns

To Unlock the Screen Using the Face Unlock Feature

Unlocking the device screen using Face Unlock.

To Disable the Face Unlock Protection

Removing Face Unlock security.

To Create a Screen Unlock Pattern

Setting up a custom screen unlock pattern.

Screen Unlock Patterns and PINs

To Unlock the Screen Using a Screen Unlock Pattern

Unlocking the device using a screen unlock pattern.

To Change the Screen Unlock Pattern

Modifying an existing screen unlock pattern.

To Disable the Screen Unlock Pattern

Removing the screen unlock pattern security.

To Create a Screen Unlock PIN

Setting up a numeric PIN for screen unlock.

Screen Unlock PINs and Passwords

To Disable the Screen Unlock PIN

Removing the screen unlock PIN security.

To Create a Screen Lock Password

Setting up a text-based password for screen lock.

To Disable the Screen Unlock Password

Removing the screen unlock password security.

Help Application

Accessing support information and troubleshooting guides.

Help and Phone Recycling

To Access the Help Application

Launching the Help application to find support items.

Recycling Your Phone

Information on recycling old phones and environmental protection.

Reference Section

Reference

Overview of device settings and personalization options.

Settings Overview

Guide to personalizing device settings for various functions.

Status and Notification Icons

Status and Notification Icons Overview

Explanation of status and notification icons appearing on the screen.

Status Icons

Icons indicating signal strength, network status, and battery.

Notification Icons

Notification Icons

Icons representing new messages, events, and system status.

Application Overview

Application Overview

Summary of the device's pre-installed applications and their functions.

Important Information and Legal Notices

Important Information

Key information regarding services, features, and internet access.

Important Information Leaflet

Recommendation to read the included important information leaflet.

Limitations to Services and Features

Notes on service availability varying by country, region, or network.

Legal Information

Copyright and licensing information for the device and software.

Sony LT30p Specifics

Sony LT30p

Copyright and legal information specific to the Sony LT30p model.

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