User guideXperia™ E4gE2003/E2006/E2053
1 Press and hold down the power key until the device vibrates.2 Enter your SIM card PIN when requested, then tap .3 Wait a while for the device to s
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 Homescreen, tap , then find and tap .2 If you are opening Smart Connect for the first time, tap OK to clo
Travel and mapsUsing location servicesLocation services allow applications such as Maps and the camera to use informationfrom Wi-Fi® networks as well
Contact your network operator for more information. The Google Maps™ application may notbe available in every market, country, or region.1 Enter an ad
Using data traffic when travelingWhen you travel outside of your home cellular network, you might need to access theInternet using cellular data traff
Calendar and alarm clockCalendarUse the Calendar application to manage your time schedule. If you have signed into andsynchronized your device with on
To zoom the calendar view• When the Week or the Day view is selected, pinch the screen to zoom in.To display national holidays in the Calendar applica
4 Access the timer function5 Open date and time settings for the clock6 Turn an alarm on or off7 View options8 Add a new alarmTo set a new alarm1 From
The battery is partly charged when the device is shipped from the factory. Depending onhow long it has been in the box before you purchased it, the ba
Support and maintenanceSupport for your deviceUse the Support application in your device to search a User guide, read troubleshootingguides, and find
Media Go™ for Microsoft® Windows®The Media Go™ application for Windows® computers helps you transfer photos, videos,and music between your device and
To download and install an application update1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Update Center.3 Select the desired application update, then
If you have a Google™ account, the my Xperia web service can help you locate andsecure your device if you ever lose it. You can:• Locate your device o
and activate a number of power saving modes to get more out of your battery. You canalso view an estimate of how much battery time is left and adjust
To activate STAMINA mode features1 From your Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Power management, then tap STAMINA mode.3 Activate STAMINA
To view the amount of free and used RAM1 From your Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Apps > Running.To clear the memory cache for all
device and a computer, it's best to use the Media Go™ application on the computer.Media Go™ converts media files so that you can use them on your
• Bookmarks• Calendar data• Settings• Media files such as music and videos• Photos and imagesTo back up your data using a computer1 Make sure that the
To back up content manually1 If you are backing up to an SD card, make sure the SD card is properly inserted inyour device.2 From your Homescreen, tap
Learning the basicsUsing the touchscreenTapping• Open or select an item.• Mark or unmark a checkbox or option.• Enter text using the on-screen keyboar
Restarting and resettingYou can force your device to restart or shut down in situations where it stops respondingor won't restart normally. No se
the repair feature, you are reinstalling software for your device and you may lose somepersonal data in the process.Recycling your deviceGot an old de
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
To go to the Home screen• Press .To browse the Home screenHome screen panesYou can add new panes to your Home screen (up to a maximum of seven panes)
To delete a pane from your Home screen1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Homescreen until the device vibrates.2 Flick left or right to browse to t
To uninstall an application from the Application screen1 To open the Application screen menu, drag the left edge of the Application screento the right
To open a small app1 To make the favorites bar appear, press .2 Tap the small app that you want to open.You can open several small apps at the same t
To add a widget to the Home screen1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Homescreen until the device vibrates, thentap Widgets.2 Find and tap the widg
ContentsGetting started...6About this User guide...
To add an application shortcut to your Home screen1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Homescreen until the device vibrates andthe customization men
To set a theme1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Homescreen until the device vibrates.2 Tap Themes.3 Select an option and follow the instructions
To dismiss a notification from the Notification panel• Place your finger on a notification and flick left or right.To clear all notifications from the
An alarm is setGPS is activatedSynchronization is ongoingProblem with sign-in or synchronizationDepending on your service provider, network and/or reg
Error messageMore (undisplayed) notificationsNot all icons that may appear on your device are listed here. These icons are for referencepurposes only,
Use the Hangouts™ application to chat with friends online.Identify music tracks that you hear playing in your surroundings, and get artist,album, and
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 add Internet and MMS settings manually1 From your Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > More… > Mobile networks.3 Tap Access Point Name
To add a Wi-Fi® network manually1 From your Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.3 Tap .4 Enter the Network name (SSID) information.5
SIM card protection...37Screen settings...
To add a Wi-Fi® sleep policy1 From the Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.3 Tap , then tap Advanced > Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep
data connection, you can also set data usage warnings and limits to avoid additionalcharges.Adjusting data usage settings can help you keep greater co
To select another network manually1 From your Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > More… > Mobile networks > Service providers.3 Tap S
Synchronizing data on your deviceSynchronizing with online accountsSynchronize your device with contacts, email, calendar events, and other informatio
To set up an EAS account for synchronization1 Make sure you have your domain and server details, provided by your corporatenetwork administrator, avai
To synchronize with your Outlook calendar using a computer1 Be sure that the PC Companion application is installed on the PC or the SonyBridge for Mac
Basic settingsAccessing settingsView and change settings for your device from the Settings menu. The Settings menu isaccessible from both the Applicat
To set a ringtone1 From your Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Sound > Phone ringtone.3 Select an option from the list or tap to sel
To unlock a blocked SIM card using the PUK code1 Enter the PUK code and tap .2 Enter a new PIN code and tap .3 Re-enter the new PIN code and tap .I
To set when the Daydream screen saver starts1 From your Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Display > Daydream.3 Drag the slider beside
Email preview pane...64Organizing your email messages...
To unlock the screen using the Face Unlock feature1 Activate the screen.2 Look at your device from the same angle you used to capture your Face Unlock
To change the language1 From the Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Language & input > Language.3 Select an option.4 Tap OK.If you
To enhance the speaker volume using xLOUD™1 From your Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Sound.3 Mark the xLOUD™ checkbox.The activation o
Typing textOn-screen keyboardYou can enter text with the on-screen QWERTY keyboard by tapping each letterindividually, or you can use the Gesture inpu
To enter text using the Gesture input function1 When the on-screen keyboard is displayed, slide your finger from letter to letter totrace the word tha
To enter text using the Phonepad• When appears in the Phonepad, tap each character key only once, even if theletter you want is not the first letter
5 Paste text only appears when you have text saved on the clipboard.To select text1 Enter some text, then double-tap the text. The word you tap gets h
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 make an international call1 From your Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Phone.3 Touch and hold 0 until a “+” sign appears.4 Enter the country code,
To reject a call with the answering machine• When an incoming call arrives, drag Response options upward, then selectReject with Answering Machine.To
Smart apps and features that save you time...102Controlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect...102Tra
1 Enter numbers during a call2 Turn on the loudspeaker during a call3 Put the current call on hold or retrieve the call4 Open your contacts list5 Mute
To turn off call forwarding1 From your Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Call > Call forwarding.3 Select an option, then tap Disable.R
To activate or deactivate call waiting1 From your Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Call > Additional settings.3 To activate or deacti
To enter your voicemail number1 From the Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Call > Voicemail >Voicemail settings > Voicemailnumbe
ContactsTransferring contactsThere are several ways to transfer contacts to your new device. You can sync contactsfrom an online account or import con
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
Adding and editing contactsTo add a contact1 From your Homescreen, tap , then tap .2 Tap .3 If you have synchronized your contacts with one or more
To create a new contact from a text message1 From your Homescreen, tap , then find and tap .2 Tap > Save.3 Select an existing contact, or tap C
To add a new ICE contact1 From your Homescreen, tap , then tap .2 Tap ICE – In Case of Emergency, then tap .3 If you have synchronized your contact
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
Getting startedAbout this User guideThis is the Xperia™ E4g User guide for the Android™ 4.4.4 software version. If you'renot sure which software
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 Homescreen, tap , then find and tap .2 Tap the desired conversation.3 If the message is not yet downloaded, ta
Calling from a messageTo call a message sender1 From your Homescreen, tap , then find and tap .2 Tap a conversation.3 Tap .4 Tap .To save a sender&a
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 read your email messages1 From your Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Mail.3 If you are using several email accounts, tap and select the account t
To change the email preview pane settings1 From your Homescreen, tap , then find and tap Mail.2 Tap , then tap Settings > Split view.3 Select an
To change the inbox check frequency1 From your Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Mail.3 Tap , then tap Settings.4 Select the account for which you wan
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
To return to the Walkman® homescreen• When the Walkman® homescreen menu is open, tap Home.• When the Walkman® homescreen menu is open, tap on the scre
1. Charging/Notification light2. Front camera lens3. Proximity/Light sensor4. Ear speaker5. Power key6. Volume/Zoom key7. Main microphone8. Second mic
To remove a song from a playlist1 In a playlist, touch and hold the title of the song that you want to delete.2 Tap Delete from playlist.You might not
Recognizing music with TrackID™Use the TrackID™ music recognition service to identify a song you hear playing in yoursurroundings. Just record a short
3 View the search result history4 View current music chartsTo view artist information for a song• After a song has been recognized by the TrackID™ app
FM radioListening to the radioThe FM radio in your device works like any FM radio. For example, you can browse andlisten 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 Zoom in or out2 Main camera screen3 View photos and videos4 Take photos or record video clips5 Go back a ste
To use the still camera flash1 When the camera is open, tap .2 Select your desired flash setting.3 Take the photo.To use the zoom function• When the
To turn on Smile Shutter™1 Activate the camera.2 Tap , then tap 3 Tap Smile Shutter and select a smile level.To take a photo using Smile Shutter™1 Wh
AR funPlay with virtual objects in your camera viewfinder and enrich your photos or videos.Portrait retouchTake photos with real-time portrait styles.
To broadcast live video using Social live1 Activate the camera.2 Tap , then select .3 Log in to your Facebook™ account.4 Tap to start broadcasting
• Remove the back cover, then insert the micro SIM card into its slot with the gold-colored contacts facing down.You must use a micro SIM card for you
Downloading camera applicationsYou can download free or paid camera applications from Google Play™ or othersources. Before you start downloading, make
CloudyAdjusts the color balance for a cloudy sky.This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode.Still camera settingsTo adjust the still came
Focus modeThe focus function controls which part of a photo should be sharp. When continuousautofocus is on, the camera keeps adjusting focus so the a
SpotAdjusts the exposure in a very small part of the image that you want to capture.This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode.Image stab
Soft skinTake photos of faces using an enhanced beauty effect.Soft snapUse for shooting photos against a soft background.Anti motion blurUse for minim
1920×1088(16:9)Full HD (Full High Definition) format with 16:9 aspect ratio.HD1280×720(16:9)HD (High Definition) format with 16:9 aspect ratio.VGA640×
Adjusts the exposure in a very small part of the image that you want to capture.This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode.Video stabiliz
Use for indoor videos in poorly lit environments. This scene picks up indoor background lighting orcandlelight. Videos of fast moving objects may get
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 photos1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then tap >Slideshow to start playing a
To remove the micro SIM card1 Detach the back cover.2 Drag out the micro SIM card from its slot and remove it fully.To remove the memory card1 Turn of
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
geotags to photos, perform basic editing tasks, and use methods such as Bluetooth®wireless technology and email to share content.1 View photos and vid
1 View geotagged photos in Globe view2 Search a location on the map3 View menu options4 Double tap to zoom in. Pinch to zoom out. Drag to view differe
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
ConnectivityMirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TVYou can use the Screen mirroring feature to show the screen of your device on a TV o
To play a shared track on your device1 Make sure the devices that you want to share files with are connected to the sameWi-Fi® network as your device.
To set access permissions for a pending device1 From your Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ Connectivity > Media server settin
To play a music track from your device on a DMR device1 Make sure that you have correctly set up the DMR device and that it is connectedto the same Wi
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