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Sony Xperia Touch G1109 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User guide Xperia Touch G1109...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting started................5 About this User guide............... 5 Overview................... 5 Assembly...................6 Starting your device for the first time..........6 Projection modes................7 Presence Sensor................9 Why do I need a Google account?........... 9 Device security................11 Making sure your device is protected..........11 Screen lock..................
  • Page 3 Controlling data usage..............40 Synchronising data on your device..........41 Synchronising with online accounts..........41 Synchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync...... 41 Basic settings................43 Accessing settings................43 Volume and sound................43 Silence your device with Do not disturb........44 Screen settings................45 Application settings................
  • Page 4 Gmail....................65 Music................... 66 Transferring music to your device..........66 Listening to music................66 Camera..................68 Taking photos and recording videos..........68 General camera settings..............69 Still camera settings................ 71 Video camera settings..............72 Photos and videos in Album............74 Viewing photos and videos............74 Album home screen menu.............

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Getting started About this User guide This is the Xperia Touch User guide for the Android™ 8.0 software version. If you're not sure which software version your device is running, you can check it in the Settings menu. System and application updates can present the features in your device in another way than described in this User guide.

  • Page 6: Assembly

    1. Projection window (Laser aperture) 12. Presence sensor 2. Left speaker 13. Ambient light sensor 3. Infrared light for touch sensing 14. Volume keys 4. Memory card tray 15. INPUT key 5. Right speaker 16. Wi-Fi/Bluetooth® antenna area 6. Charger/USB Type-C™ cable port 17.

  • Page 7: Projection Modes

    To turn on the device Place the device on a clean, flat, horizontal surface. Make sure there are no obstructions in front of the device or within the projection area. Remove the protection film from the projection window. Press and hold the power key until the volume buttons light up. The projection starts approximately 30 seconds after the device is turned on.
  • Page 8 To project onto a wall Place the device directly against the wall in the correct orientation as shown in the illustration. Make sure there are no obstructions above the device or within the projection area. To increase or decrease the projection area, reposition the device further from or closer to the wall, as shown in the illustration.

  • Page 9: Presence Sensor

    Presence Sensor Your device is equipped with a sensor to detect user presence based on movement of heat sources. When the Presence Sensor detects someone, your device wakes up from sleep mode and starts projecting. The Presence Sensor starts to work when you are using wall projection mode, 10 seconds after your device goes to sleep.
  • Page 10 For more information about Android and Google, go to http://support.google.com . It is crucial to remember your Google account user name and password, in case you need to use it to identify yourself for security reasons. If you fail to give your Google user name and password in such situations, your device is locked.

  • Page 11: Device Security

    Device security Making sure your device is protected Your device includes security options, strongly recommended in case of loss or theft. When using a security option to protect your device, it is crucial to remember the details provided at set up. Screen lock Set a secure screen lock on your device using a PIN, password, pattern or to prevent others from using your device without permission.

  • Page 12: Unlocking Your Device Automatically

    Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Screen lock. If requested, confirm your current screen lock. Choose an option and follow the on-screen instructions. When a secure screen lock is used, you can set the power key to lock the screen, set the screen lock activation time and create a lock screen message by pressing If you use a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync (EAS) account, the EAS security settings may...

  • Page 13: Learning The Basics

    Learning the basics Using the touchscreen Tapping • Open or select an item. • Mark or unmark a checkbox or option. • Enter text using the on-screen keyboard. Touching and holding • Move an item. • Activate selection mode, for example, to select several items from a list. Pinching in and out •...

  • Page 14: Using Gesture Control

    Flicking • Scroll quickly, for example, in a list or on a web page. You can stop the scrolling movement by tapping the screen. Using Gesture Control The Gesture control function lets you use supported hand gestures to control your device, without touching the screen.
  • Page 15 To activate a tracking session Make sure that your device is in wall projection mode. Face the projection screen and raise your hand as shown in the illustration. Hold your finger steady for at least one second to allow for recognition. When the icon appears, you can begin the tracking session.
  • Page 16 To navigate the projected screen • When a tracking session is activated, use your finger to navigate the screen. Make sure not to cover your index finger as this can interfere with the sensor. To click an item When a tracking session is activated, use your index finger to point to the desired item with the icon.
  • Page 17 To drag and drop an item When a tracking session is activated, use your index finger to point to the desired item with the icon. Bring your thumb and index finger together to select and hold the item, as shown in the illustration. The icon appears.
  • Page 18 To navigate the control panel for audio or videos • When a video or audio is playing in wall projection mode, raise one hand with your palm open. To control audio or videos with your palm When a video or audio is playing in wall projection mode, stand facing the screen.

  • Page 19: Locking And Unlocking The Screen

    Volume down Mute / Unmute Tap to play previous item or touch and hold to fast rewind Pause / Play Back Button selected Volume up Tap to play next item or touch and hold to play in fast forward Tap to return to the Home screen or touch and hold to activate Google Voice Locking and unlocking the screen When your device is on and left idle for a set period of time, the screen darkens to save battery power.

  • Page 20: Application Screen

    To set a pane as the main Home screen pane Touch and hold any area on your Home screen. Swipe left or right to the pane that you want to set as your main Home screen pane, then tap When Google Now is enabled, the left-most pane is reserved for this service and the main Google Feed on Home screen pane cannot be changed.

  • Page 21: Shortcuts For Easy Actions

    To view all applications on the Application screen From your Home screen, tap Flick left or right on the Application screen. To enable or disable the recommended apps listings Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen, then tap Tap the App recommendations slider.

  • Page 22: Navigating Applications

    To disable or uninstall an application from the Application screen Whether an app can be uninstalled or disabled depends on the app, and if it was pre- installed on your device or downloaded. Downloaded apps can be uninstalled. Pre-installed apps cannot be uninstalled, only disabled if the app supports this. If you disable a pre- installed app, you can enable it again under Settings >...

  • Page 23: Widgets

    Split screen mode Split screen mode enables you to view two applications at once, for example, if you want to view your email inbox and a web browser at the same time. Application 1 in left window 2 Split screen border – Drag to resize windows 3 Application 2 in right window 4 Split screen key –...

  • Page 24: Shortcuts And Folders

    To move a widget • Touch and hold the widget until it becomes selected, then drag it to the new location. To remove a widget • Touch and hold the widget until it becomes selected, then drag it to Remove from home screen.

  • Page 25: Background And Themes

    Background and themes Your device comes with a default background, but you can adapt the Home screen and lock screen to your own style using wallpapers and themes featuring different colours and patterns. A wallpaper may be used without changing any of the other elements of your Home screen and lock screen.
  • Page 26 To open the Notification panel, drag the status bar downwards, or simply double-tap it. To close the Notification panel, drag or flick the panel upwards. After opening the Notification panel, you can access the Quick settings panel by dragging the status bar down again. To take action on a notification in the Notification panel •...

  • Page 27: Icons In The Status Bar

    Setting the notification level for an app Block all Never receive notifications from the selected app. Sounds off Block sound and screen notifications. Interrupts in Priority only Receive notifications from this app even when Do not disturb is set to Priority only.

  • Page 28: Applications Overview

    Problem with sign-in or synchronisation. Depending on your service provider, network or region, the functions or services represented by some icons in this list may not be available. To manage status bar icons Find and tap Settings > Display > System icons. Mark the checkboxes for the system icons that you want to appear in the status bar.
  • Page 29 Access your downloaded applications, documents and pictures. Send and receive emails through both personal and work accounts. Read, write and organise email messages Search for information on your device and on the web. Use the Hangouts application to chat with friends online. View your current location, find other locations and plan routes using Google Maps™.

  • Page 30: Battery And Maintenance

    Your device has an embedded, rechargeable battery that can only be replaced by an authorised Sony repair centre. Do not try to open or take apart the device yourself. Doing so can cause damage and void your warranty.

  • Page 31: Maintenance Using A Computer

    To check for new software If you are using a device with multiple users, make sure you are logged in as the owner. From your Home screen, tap Find and tap Settings > System > Software update. If your Xperia™ device has less than 500 MB of free internal memory available, you are not notified about new software.

  • Page 32: Storage And Memory

    • Sync multimedia content – photos, videos, music and playlists – between your device and computer. • Browse files on your device. To use Xperia Companion, you need an internet-connected computer running one of the following operating systems: • Microsoft® Windows® 7 or later •...

  • Page 33: Backing Up And Restoring Content

    Improving memory performance Your device memory tends to fill up as a result of normal usage. If the device starts to slow down, or applications suddenly shut down, you should consider the following: • Always try to keep at least 500 MB of free internal storage available. •...
  • Page 34 Backing up data to a computer Use the Xperia Companion software to back up data from your device to a PC or an Apple Mac computer. You can back up the following types of data: • Calendar • Settings • Media files such as music and videos •...
  • Page 35 To set up the automatic backup function If you are backing up content to a USB storage device, make sure the storage device is connected to your device using a USB Host adapter. If you are backing up to an SD card, make sure that the SD card is mounted properly into your device.
  • Page 36 • Applications • Bookmarks • Wi-Fi networks • Other settings To back up data to a Google account Find and tap Settings > System > Backup. Under Back up to Google Drive, tap Account and choose an account to back up your files to. To enable or disable automatic restore when you reinstall an application Find and tap Settings >...

  • Page 37: Downloading Applications

    Downloading applications Downloading applications from Play Store Play Store is the official online Google store for downloading applications, games, music, movies and books. It includes both free and paid applications. Before you start downloading from Play Store, make sure that you have a working internet connection, preferably over Wi-Fi to limit data traffic charges.

  • Page 38: Internet And Networks

    Internet and networks Browsing the web The Google Chrome™ web browser for Android™ devices comes pre-installed in http://support.google.com/chrome and click the "Chrome for most markets. Go to Mobile" link to get more detailed information about how to use this web browser. To browse the web Find and tap If you are using Google Chrome for the first time, select to either sign in to a...
  • Page 39 Increasing Wi-Fi signal strength There are a number of things you can do to improve Wi-Fi reception: • Move your device closer to the Wi-Fi access point. • Move the Wi-Fi access point away from any potential obstructions or interference. •...

  • Page 40: Controlling Data Usage

    To connect to a Wi-Fi network using a Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN Find and tap Settings > Network & Internet > Wi-Fi. Turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already on. Tap Wi‑Fi preferences > Advanced > WPS PIN Entry. On the Wi-Fi Protected Setup-supported device, enter the PIN that appears on your device.

  • Page 41: Synchronising Data On Your Device

    Synchronising data on your device Synchronising with online accounts Synchronise your device with contacts, email, calendar events and other information from online accounts, for example, email accounts such as Gmail and Exchange ActiveSync, Facebook™ and Flickr™. You can synchronise data automatically for such accounts by activating the auto-sync function, or you can synchronise each account manually.
  • Page 42 To remove an EAS account Find and tap Settings > Users & accounts. Select the EAS account that you want to remove. Tap Remove account. Tap Remove account again to confirm. This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

  • Page 43: Basic Settings

    Basic settings Accessing settings View and change settings for your device from the Settings menu. The Settings menu is accessible from both the Application screen and the Quick settings panel. To open the device settings menu from the Application screen •...

  • Page 44: Silence Your Device With Do Not Disturb

    Silence your device with Do not disturb By activating Do not disturb you can mute sounds and limit visual indications for the situations when you do not want to be disturbed, for example at night. To activate Do not disturb Using two fingers, drag the status bar fully downwards to access the Quick settings panel.

  • Page 45: Screen Settings

    Screen settings You can change the screen´s behaviour, brightness, viewing size and quality. For example, select a bigger font or display size for easier reading, change the icons you see in the status bar or select glove mode to navigate your screen with gloves. Background and themes If you want to change your background and theme, see on page 25.

  • Page 46: Resetting Your Applications

    To configure applications Find and tap Settings > Apps & notifications. Select a configuration option, for example App info, then choose an application that you want to configure. To allow critical permissions Find and tap Settings > Apps & notifications > App permissions. Select an option, then tap the relevant slider to adjust permissions.

  • Page 47: Language Settings

    To clear the application default setting Find and tap Settings > Apps & notifications > App info. Select an application or service, then tap Open by default > CLEAR DEFAULTS. The option to clear the application default setting is not available for every application or service.

  • Page 48: Multiple User Accounts

    To adjust the sound settings manually Find and tap Settings > Sound > Audio settings. If the ClearAudio+ function is enabled, tap the slider to disable it. Tap Sound effects > Equaliser. To adjust the sound manually, drag the frequency band buttons. To choose a preset arrangement, tap , select an arrangement, then tap OK to confirm.
  • Page 49 About the Guest User account If someone just wants to use your device temporarily, you can enable a guest account for this user. In guest mode, your device starts up as a freshly installed system with only the pre-installed apps. Once your guest is finished using your device, you can wipe the session clean so that the next guest can start fresh.

  • Page 50: Typing Text

    Typing text On-screen keyboards There are a number of pre-installed text entry providers on your device. The default text entry provider may depend on the regional or language settings you use. One or more text entry providers might not be available in your region. Google keyboard overview You can enter text using the on-screen keyboard by tapping each letter individually, or you can slide your finger from letter to letter to form words.

  • Page 51: Editing Text

    To enable or disable Glide typing Find and tap Tap System > Languages & input. Tap On-screen keyboard, then select Gboard. Find and tap Glide typing, then tap the Enable glide typing slider. Editing text You can select, cut, copy and paste text as you write. Double-tap on the written text to make editing options appear on the application bar.

  • Page 52: Weather And Clock

    Weather and clock Weather and clock settings When you first turn on your device or if you are offline, only the basic weather and time are displayed on your Home screen. Once you connect to the internet, you can select from custom options including temperature, humidity, UV index and clock style.

  • Page 53: Board

    Board Memos on the Board overview Edit a memo Play back a memo Tap to edit your memos Create a new memo or video memo Delete a memo Writing pad window overview Change the pen colour Write or draw on the board Add a photo or image Zoom in or out Undo the previous action...
  • Page 54 To create a video memo Make sure that the projector is oriented to project the screen onto a wall. This way the camera lens is turned towards you. From your Home screen, flick the screen to display the Board. Tap >...

  • Page 55: Calendar

    Calendar Calendar overview You can use the Calendar application to manage and integrate calendars from online accounts synchronised to your device. Select which calendars you want to integrate in the Combined calendar view. You can also set the weather forecast to be displayed.
  • Page 56 To change the Calendar settings From your Home screen, flick the screen to display the Calendar, then tap Select the desired settings for the displayed days of the week and for the weather forecast. This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

  • Page 57: Video Call

    Video call Using video call You can make video calls using Skype. Sign in to your Skype account, then register a new contact’s Skype account or select from saved ones in the Contacts application. You can have up to eight registered contacts. To register new contacts with a Skype account From the Home screen, flick the screen to display the Video call widget.

  • Page 58: Voice Control

    Voice control Using Voice control Voice control responds to your voice with screen display or spoken content. For example you can give voice commands using phrases such as “Alarm” or “Check schedule” to set the alarm or timer, search for information, or receive Calendar notifications.
  • Page 59 Schedule new events in "Create an event", "Add an event for tomorrow", "Create an event for your calendar tomorrow at 10 a.m." Set the alarm "Alarm", "Wake me up at 6", "Wake me up". Set the timer "Timer", "Set the timer", "Set the timer for three minutes". Check the news "News", "Read the news", "Tell me the news".

  • Page 60: Contacts

    Contacts Adding and editing contacts You can add, edit or delete contacts on your device. Add contact pictures to personalise contacts. You can also edit contact information about yourself. To add a contact Find and tap If you're adding a contact for the first time and have multiple accounts synchronised to your device, select an account.

  • Page 61: Grouping Contacts

    Grouping contacts You can create contact labels to organize groups of related contacts. You can name your groups as "Family" or "Friends" to differentiate them from your other contacts. To create a new label for a group Find and tap , then tap Create label.

  • Page 62: Backing Up Contacts

    To import contacts using Bluetooth technology Make sure you have the Bluetooth function turned on and that your device is set to visible. When you are notified of an incoming file to your device, drag the status bar downwards and tap the notification to accept the file transfer. Tap Accept to start the file transfer.

  • Page 63: Email

    Email Setting up email Use the email application on your device to send and receive email messages through your email accounts. You can have one or several email accounts at the same time, including corporate Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts. To set up an email account Find and tap Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to complete the setup.

  • Page 64: Organising Your Email Messages

    To create and send an email message Find and tap If you are using several email accounts, tap , then tap and select the account from which you want to send the email. , then type the recipient's name or email address and select one or more recipients from the drop-down list.

  • Page 65: Email Account Settings

    To delete email messages Tap and hold the message that you want to delete until the checkboxes appear. Mark the checkboxes for the messages that you want to delete. You can also flick the message to the right to delete it. To move an email message to another folder In your email inbox, flick the message that you want to move to the left.

  • Page 66: Music

    Music Transferring music to your device There are two ways to transfer music from a computer to your device: • Connect your device to a computer using a USB Type-C cable. Select Transfer files on your device and then copy and paste or drag and drop the files using the Managing files using a computer on page 32.
  • Page 67 Music home screen to open the Music menu Scroll up or down to view content Tap to start playing a song in the play queue Play all songs in shuffle mode Go to the music player screen To play a song using the Music application Find and tap Select a music category.

  • Page 68: Camera

    Camera Taking photos and recording videos Select capturing mode Save location View photos and videos Self-timer Shutter button – Take photos or record videos Capturing mode settings Camera lens If you switch the projection mode from table to wall when using the Camera application, the image will be projected upside down.

  • Page 69: General Camera Settings

    To record a video Activate the camera. If video mode is not selected, swipe the screen to select Move the subject towards the front of the camera. To start recording, tap To pause when recording a video, tap . To resume recording, tap To stop recording, tap To take a photo when recording a video •...
  • Page 70 Smile Shutter Use Smile Shutter™ technology to photograph a face just as it smiles. The camera detects up to five faces and selects one face for smile detection and auto focus. When the selected face smiles, the camera automatically takes a photo. When auto-capturing is off, you can take photos using the shutter button.

  • Page 71: Still Camera Settings

    Photos or videos are saved on the SD card. Grid lines You can use grid lines as a visual aid while shooting to help you find the right composition for your photo. Grid lines are only shown on the camera screen while shooting, and do not appear in the final photo.

  • Page 72: Video Camera Settings

    13MP 4160×3120 (4:3) 13 megapixel resolution with 4:3 aspect ratio. Suitable for photos you want to view on non-widescreen displays or print in high resolution. 10MP 4192×2358 (16:9) 10 megapixel resolution with 16:9 aspect ratio. Suitable for photos you want to view on widescreen displays.
  • Page 73 1280×720 (16:9) HD (High Definition) format with 16:9 aspect ratio. 640×480 (4:3) VGA format with 4:3 aspect ratio. Smile Shutter (video) Using the Smile Shutter™ feature the camera automatically takes snapshots of smiling faces while you continue to record your video. You can set Smile Shutter to react to big, average or small smiles.

  • Page 74: Photos And Videos In Album

    Photos and videos in Album Viewing photos and videos Use the Album application to view photos and play videos that you’ve taken with your camera, or to view similar content that you've saved to your device. All photos and videos are displayed in a chronologically ordered grid. Album overview to open the Album home screen menu View menu options...

  • Page 75: Album Home Screen Menu

    To pause a video When a video is playing, tap the screen to display the controls. To fast-forward and rewind a video When a video is playing, tap the screen to display the controls. Drag the progress bar marker left to rewind, or right to fast-forward. To adjust the sound volume of a video •...

  • Page 76: Sharing And Managing Photos And Videos

    Sharing and managing photos and videos You can share photos and videos that are saved on your device. You can also manage photos in batches or link photos to contacts. To free up space and avoid unpredictable data loss, regularly transfer your photos and videos to a computer or Managing files using a computer on page 32.
  • Page 77 To view your hidden photos and videos In Album, tap , then tap Hidden. Tap a photo or video to view it. Flick left to view the next photo or video. Flick right to view the previous photo or video. To unhide a photo or video In Album, tap , then tap Hidden.

  • Page 78: Connectivity

    USB mice. If the USB accessory has a USB Type-C connector, a USB Type-C host adapter is not necessary. USB Type-C host adapters are sold separately. Sony does not guarantee that all USB accessories are supported by your device.
  • Page 79 you must first turn on the NFC function, and the screen of your device must be active and unlocked. Hold your device close to another device or an NFC reader so that the NFC detection areas touch each other. NFC may not be available in all countries or regions. Using certain apps, some NFC functions can be enabled even when the device is switched off.

  • Page 80: Bluetooth Wireless Technology

    Connecting to an NFC compatible device You can connect your device to other NFC compatible devices produced by Sony, such as a speaker or a headphone. When establishing this kind of connection, refer to the User guide of the compatible device for more information.
  • Page 81 To turn the Bluetooth function on or off Find and tap Settings > Device connection > Bluetooth. Tap the Bluetooth slider to enable or disable the function. You can also turn Bluetooth on or off from the Quick settings panel. Naming your device You can give your device a name.
  • Page 82 • Music and other audio files • Web pages To send items using Bluetooth Make sure the Bluetooth function is turned on for the receiving device, and that the device is visible to other Bluetooth devices. Open the application on the sending device which contains the item that you want to send.

  • Page 83: Smart Apps And Features That Save You Time

    Smart apps and features that save you time Google Feed Use the Google app to search the internet. You can also enable a feed for regular updates ‒ for example, you can get traffic information before commuting to work, find popular restaurants in your area, see your favourite team's current score, and more.

  • Page 84: Accessibility

    Accessibility Magnification Magnification allows you to zoom in to parts of the screen by tapping an area of the touchscreen three times in succession. To enable or disable Magnification Find and tap Settings > Accessibility > Magnification. Select an option and tap the slider to enable the function. To magnify an area and pan across the screen Make sure that Magnification is enabled.

  • Page 85: Support And Legal

    Support and legal Support application Use the Support app to find device and software information. You can read support topics, troubleshoot or use helpful apps such as the device test. Visit our Web support directly from the app to read User guides, knowledge articles or the Support forum.

  • Page 86: Help Us Improve Our Software

    Help us improve our software You can allow the sending of usage info from your device so that Sony Mobile can receive anonymous bug reports and statistics that help improve our software. None of the information gathered includes personal data.

  • Page 87: Legal Information

    Sony does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of any additional content or any other third party content. Under no circumstances will Sony be liable in any way for your improper use of additional content or other third party content.

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