Sony Ericsson D2212 User's Guide

User guideXperia™ E3 DualD2212

Battery notification light statusGreen The battery charge level is greater than 90%Flashing red The battery is charging and the battery charge level i

To learn more about Google Maps™• When you use Google Maps™, tap , then tap Help.Using data traffic when travelingWhen you travel outside of your ho

Calendar and alarm clockCalendarUse the Calendar application to manage your time schedule. If you have signed into andsynchronized your device with on

To display national holidays in the Calendar application1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap Calendar.2 Tap , then tap Settings.3 Tap National ho

7 View options8 Add a new alarmTo set a new alarm1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Alarm & clock.3 Tap .4 Tap Time and adjust the time

Support and maintenanceSupport for your deviceUse the Support application in your device to search a User guide, read troubleshootingguides, and find

• Back up content on an Apple® Mac® computer.To use the Sony Bridge for Mac application, you must have an Internet-connectedApple® Mac® computer that

To update your device using a computer1 Be sure to have the PC Companion application installed on your PC or the SonyBridge for Mac application instal

Improving battery time using STAMINA modeUse STAMINA mode to automatically improve battery time when the battery reaches acertain charge level. A func

To change the settings for Low battery mode1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Power management.3 Make sure Low battery mode i

To clear the memory cache for all applications1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Storage.3 Tap Cached data > OK.When you c

Learning the basicsUsing the touchscreenTapping• Open or select an item.• Mark or unmark a checkbox or option.• Enter text using the on-screen keyboar

To connect wirelessly to a paired device1 Make sure Media transfer mode is enabled on your device. It is normally enabledby default.2Make sure the Wi-

To restore your data using a computer1 Make sure that the PC Companion application is installed on the PC or the SonyBridge for Mac application is ins

to its original factory settings, with or without deleting all of your personal data. Thisaction is sometimes necessary if your device stops functioni

Legal informationSony D2212This User guide is published by Sony Mobile Communications Inc. or its local affiliated company, without anywarranty. Impro

Pinching and spreading• Zoom in or out on a web page, a photo, or a map.Swiping• Scroll up or down a list.• Scroll left or right, for example, between

Flicking• Scroll quickly, for example, in a list or on a web page. You can stop the scrollingmovement by tapping the screen.Locking and unlocking the

Home screenThe Home screen is the starting point for using your device. It's similar to the desktop ona computer screen. Your Home screen can hav

To add a pane to your Home screen1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen until the device vibrates.2 Flick left or right to browse the pane

To search for an application from the Application screen1 To open the Application screen menu, drag the left edge of the Application screento the righ

To use the quick launch function1 Press and hold down the power key , then shake the device.2 When the pre-selected application opens, release the po

To minimize a small app• When the small app is open, touch and hold the top left corner of the small app,then drag it to the right edge or to the bott

To delete a widget• Touch and hold the widget until it magnifies and the device vibrates, then drag itto .Shortcuts and foldersUse shortcuts and fold

ContentsGetting started...6About this User guide...

Background and themesYou can adapt the Home screen to your own style using wallpapers and differentthemes. You can also change the wallpaper on the lo

To open or close the Notification panelTo take action on a notification• Tap the notification.To dismiss a notification from the Notification panel• P

Battery statusThe battery is chargingSTAMINA mode is activatedAirplane mode is activatedThe Bluetooth® function is activatedThe SIM card is not insert

Application overviewUse the Alarm and clock application to set various kinds of alarms.Use your web browser to navigate and view web pages, manage boo

Downloading applicationsDownloading applications from Google Play™Google Play™ is the official online Google store for downloading applications, games

Internet and networksBrowsing the webThe Google Chrome™ web browser for Android™ devices comes pre-installed in mostmarkets. Go to http://support.goog

To download Internet and MMS settings1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > More… > Internet settings.3 Select the SIM card, o

1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings.3 Drag the slider beside to the right to turn on the function.It may take a few seconds before

1 From the Home screen, tap .2 Press .3 Tap Advanced.4 Select an option.Sharing your mobile data connectionYou can share your device's mobile d

To turn data traffic on or off1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Data usage.3 Select a SIM card.4 Drag the slider beside Mobi

Basic settings...34Accessing settings...

Selecting mobile networksYour device automatically switches between mobile networks depending on whichmobile networks are available where you are. You

To disconnect from a virtual private network1 Drag the status bar downwards.2 Tap the notification for the VPN connection to turn it off.31This is an

Synchronizing data on your deviceSynchronizing with online accountsSynchronize your device with contacts, email, calendar events, and other informatio

To change the settings of an EAS account1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Tap Email, then tap .3 Tap Settings and select an EAS account, then change t

Basic settingsAccessing settingsView and change settings for your device from the Settings menu. The Settings menu isaccessible from both the Applicat

To select the notification sound1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Sound > Notification sound.3 Select the sound to be pla

To set the screen to vibrate on touch1 From your Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Sound.3 Mark the Vibrate on touch checkbox. The screen

To create a screen unlock PIN1 From your Home screen, tap > Settings > Security > Screen lock > PIN.2 Enter a numeric PIN.3 If necessary

To set the time zone1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Date & time.3 Unmark the Automatic time zone checkbox, if it is ma

Typing textOn-screen keyboardYou can enter text with the on-screen QWERTY keyboard by tapping each letterindividually, or you can use the Gesture inpu

Sending and receiving email messages...60Email preview pane...

To change the Gesture input settings1 When the on-screen keyboard is displayed, tap .2 Tap , then tap Keyboard settings> Text input settings.3 To

To select text1 Enter some text, then double-tap the text. The word you tap gets highlighted bytabs on both sides.2 Drag the tabs to the left or right

CallingMaking callsYou can make a call by manually dialing a phone number, by tapping a number saved inyour contacts list, or by tapping the phone num

To add a direct dial number to your Homescreen1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen until the device vibrates andthe customization menu a

To set a time delay for automatic answering1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Call.3 Select a SIM card and tap Answering Mach

3 Put the current call on hold or retrieve the call4 Enter numbers during a call5 Mute the microphone during a call6 End a callTo change the ear speak

To turn off call forwarding1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Call.3 Select a SIM card.4 Tap Call Forwarding.5 Select an opti

To activate or deactivate call waiting1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Call.3 Select a SIM card.4 Tap Additional settings.5

To set up voicemail1 From the Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Call.3 Select a SIM card.4 Tap Voicemail > Voicemail settings > Vo

ContactsTransferring contactsThere are several ways to transfer contacts to your new device. Find out more aboutchoosing a transfer method at www.sony

One-touch setup...94Smart apps and features that save you time...

To import contacts using Bluetooth® technology1Make sure you have the Bluetooth® function turned on and that your device is setto visible.2 When you a

To select which contacts to display in the Contacts application1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap .2 Press , then tap Filter.3 In the list tha

To edit contact information about yourself1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap .2 Tap Myself, then tap .3 Enter the new information or make the

To add a new ICE contact1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap .2 Tap ICE – In Case of Emergency, then tap .3 If you have synchronized your contac

To assign a contact to a group1 In the Contacts application, tap the contact that you want to assign to a group.2 Tap , then tap the bar directly und

To export contacts to a SIM cardWhen you export contacts to a SIM card, not all information may get exported. This is due tomemory limitations on SIM

Messaging and chatReading and sending messagesThe Messaging application shows your messages as conversations, which means that allmessages to and from

To read a received message1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap .2 Tap the desired conversation.3 If the message is not yet downloaded, t

Calling from a messageTo call a message sender1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap .2 Tap a conversation.3 Tap the recipient name or num

1 Start a new chat or video call2 Options3 List of contactsTo start an instant message or a video call1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Han

Getting startedAbout this User guideThis is the Xperia™ E3 Dual User guide for the Android™ 4.4 software version. If you'renot sure which softwar

EmailSetting up emailUse the email application in your device to send and receive email messages throughyour email accounts. You can have one or sever

To download new email messages1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Email.3 If you are using several email accounts, tap and select the acco

To activate the preview pane1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Email.2 Tap , then tap Settings.3 Tap General > Split view.4 Select

Email account settingsTo remove an email account from your device1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Email.3 Press , then tap Settings.4 Sel

MusicTransferring music to your deviceThere are different ways to get music from a computer onto your device:• Connect the device and computer using a

Walkman® homescreen1 Drag the left edge of the screen to the right to open the Walkman® homescreen menu2 Scroll up or down to view content3 Play a son

1 Return to the Walkman® homescreen2 Browse your music by artist3 Browse your music by album4 Browse your music by song5 Browse all playlists6 New rel

PlaylistsOn the Walkman® homescreen, you can create your own playlists from the music that issaved on your device.To create your own playlists1 From t

To manage music from your friends on Facebook™1 Open the Walkman® homescreen menu, then tap Friends' music > Recent.2 Tap an item that you wan

1 Search for music online2 View options3 View current music charts4 View the search result history5 Main screen for recording music6 Find out what mus

9 Main camera lens10 Camera light11 Second microphone12 Wi-Fi/GPS/Bluetooth antenna area13 NFC™ detection area14 Port for charger/USB cable15 Loudspea

To delete a track from the track history1 Open the TrackID™ application, then tap History.2 Tap a track title, then tap Delete.3 Tap Yes to confirm.Mu

FM radioListening to the radioThe FM radio in your device works like any FM radio. For example, you can browseand listen to FM radio stations and save

To switch the radio sound to the speaker1 When the radio is open, press .2 Tap Play in speaker.To switch the sound back to the wired headset or headp

CameraTaking photos and recording videos1 Front camera2 Zoom in or out3 Main camera screen4 View photos and videos5 Take photos or record video clips6

To record a video by tapping the screen1 Activate the camera.2 Point the camera toward the subject.3 Tap to start recording.4 Tap to stop recordin

General camera settingsCapturing mode settings overviewAuto Scene RecognitionOptimize your settings to suit any scene.ManualAdjust camera settings man

Touch captureIdentify a focus area, and then touch the camera screen with your finger. The photo istaken as soon as you release your finger.Data stora

VGA640×480(4:3)VGA format with 4:3 aspect ratio.These settings are only available in Manual capturing mode.Self timerWith the self-timer you can take

The preview of the photo or video appears for 5 seconds after you shoot it.3 secondsThe preview of the photo or video appears for 3 seconds after you

Focus modeThe focus setting controls which part of a video should be sharp. When continuousautofocus is on, the camera keeps adjusting focus so that t

To insert a memory card1 Remove the back cover.2 Insert the memory card into the memory card slot, with the gold-colored contactsfacing down.Starting

Photos and videos in AlbumViewing photos and videosUse the Album application to view photos and play videos that you’ve taken with yourcamera, or to v

To watch a slideshow of your photos with music1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap >SensMe™ slideshow

To work with batches of photos or videos in Album1 When viewing thumbnails of photos and videos in Album, tap , then tap Selectitems.2 Tap the items

To apply special effects to a photo1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap .2 If prompted, select Photo edit

9 View photos and videos on Facebook™10 View photos and videos on Picasa™11 View photos using the Flickr™ online serviceThe PlayMemories Online servic

To add a geotag to a photo1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tapTap to set location to open the map screen.2

VideosWatching videos in the Movies applicationUse the Movies application to play movies and other video content that you’ve saved ordownloaded to you

To change the sound settings while a video is playing1 While a video is playing, tap the screen to display the controls.2 Tap , then tap Sound settin

Video Unlimited serviceUse the Video Unlimited service to rent and buy movies or TV shows that you can viewnot only on your Android™ device, but also

ConnectivitySharing content with DLNA Certified™ devicesYou can view or play media content saved to your device on other devices such as, forexample,

Why do I need a Google™ account?Your Xperia™ device from Sony runs on the Android™ platform developed by Google™.A range of Google™ applications and s

To set up file sharing with other DLNA Certified™ devices1 Connect your device to a network.2 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap .3 Tap

To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device1 Ensure you have correctly set up the DMR device and that it is connected to thesame network

To set up a connection with a DUALSHOCK™3 wireless controller1 Make sure the Bluetooth® function on your device is turned on.2 Connect a USB On-The-Go

do not need to re-enter the passcode the next time you connect to a previously pairedBluetooth® device.Some Bluetooth® devices, for example, most Blue

To receive items using Bluetooth®1Make sure that the Bluetooth® function is on and is visible to other Bluetooth®devices.2 The sending device now star

Smart apps and features that save youtimeControlling accessories and settings with Smart ConnectUse the Smart Connect application to set what happens

To create a Smart Connect event1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap .2 If you are opening Smart Connect for the first time, tap OK to cl

You can download a range of applications from Google Play™ that support ANT+™sport, fitness, and health devices. For information about ANT+™ compatibl

Travel and mapsUsing location servicesLocation services allow applications such as Maps and the camera to use informationfrom cellular and Wi-Fi® netw

Google Maps™ and navigationUse Google Maps™ to track your current location, view real-time traffic situations, andreceive detailed directions to your