Using Your Device In Wet And Dusty Conditions - Sony Xperia M2 Aqua D2403 User Manual

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Before you start, be sure to back up any important data that is saved on the
internal memory of your device to a memory card or other non-internal
memory.
2
From your Home screen, tap
3 Find and tap Settings > Backup & reset > Factory data reset.
4
To delete information such as music and pictures from your internal storage,
mark the relevant checkbox.
5 Tap Reset phone.
6
If required, draw your screen unlock pattern or enter your screen unlock
password or PIN to continue.
7 To confirm, tap Erase everything.
Your device does not revert to an earlier software version of Android™ even if you perform a
factory data reset.
If you forget your screen unlock password, PIN or pattern in step 6, you can use the device
repair feature in PC Companion or Sony Bridge for Mac to erase the security layer. By running
the repair feature, you are reinstalling software for your device and you may lose some
personal data in the process.
To Reinstall the Device Software Using PC Companion
1
Make sure PC Companion is installed on your PC.
2 Open the PC Companion application on the PC, then, under Support Zone,
click Start.
3 Under Phone / Tablet Software Update, click Start.
4
Using the micro USB cable that came with your device, connect the device to
your PC, then click repair my phone / tablet.
5
Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to reinstall the software and
complete the repair.
To Reinstall the Device Software Using the Sony Bridge for Mac Application
1
Sony Bridge for Mac is installed on the Mac computer.
Make sure
2
Open the Sony Bridge for Mac application and, using the micro USB cable that
came with your device, connect the device to your Mac computer.
3 Click Xperia™ > Repair Xperia™ device > Continue.
4
Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to reinstall the software and
complete the repair.

Using Your Device in Wet and Dusty Conditions

To ensure the water resistance of your device, all covers, including the covers for the micro
USB port, the SIM card slot, and the memory card slot, must be firmly closed.
Your smart device is waterproof and dust-resistant in compliance with the Ingress
Protection (IP) ratings IP65 and IP68, as explained in the table below. To view more
specific IP information about your device, go to
legal/testresults/ and click on the relevant device name.
These specific IP ratings mean that your device is dust-resistant and is protected
against low-pressure water streams as well as against the effects of immersion for 30
minutes in fresh (non-saline) water up to 1.5 meters deep.
You can use your device:
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in dusty environments, for example, on a windy beach.
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when your fingers are wet.
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in some extreme weather conditions, for example, when it's snowing or raining.
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in fresh (non-saline) water depths of 1.5 meters or less, for example, in a freshwater
lake or river.
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in a chlorinated swimming pool.
Even if your device is resistant to dust and water, you should avoid exposing it
unnecessarily to environments with excessive dust, sand, and mud or to moist
environments with extreme high or low temperatures. The waterproof characteristic
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