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Introduction Thank you for purchasing Xperia XZ2. Before You Begin Guide Usage Notes Screenshots & Key Labels Before You Begin Xperia XZ2 is referred to as "handset" in this guide. Read "Safety Precautions" and this guide thoroughly beforehand for proper usage. ...
Parts & Functions Handset (Front) Handset (Back/Side) Handset Keys Handset (Front) Part Description Detects surrounding Proximity/Light brightness to Sensor automatically adjust Display or backlight and prevent Touchscreen misoperation during a call. Hear the other party's Earpiece/Speaker voice here. Also, hear sound (music, videos, TV, etc.) from here.
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Handset (Back/Side) Part Description Reduces noise for Second Mic calling. Insert SIM Card/SD SIM Card/SD Card Card. Slot Internal Antenna for Internal calls, data Antenna/GPS communication and Antenna Area GPS. Automatically adjusts RGBC-IR Sensor white balance based for shooting based on the light source.
communication. Hold up to a NFC/Osaifu-Keitai reader/writer to use Detection Area ® NFC/Osaifu-Keitai Capture still images Camera and videos. Use Fingerprint Fingerprint authentication. Sensor Connect USB Type-C USB Type-C cable (commercially Port available), etc. Speak here. Handset Keys Part Description Adjust Volume.
CE mark and FCC ID Open the slot cover, and insert a fingernail into the hook at the edge of the label tray, then pull it out straight. Available radio frequencies GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900MHz UMTS 2100 (Band I), 1900 (Band II), 1700 (Band IV), 900 (Band VIII)MHz LTE (Bands 1,2,3,4,8,11,12,17,28,38,39,40,41,42) WLAN 2.4G/5G, NFC GSM 850/900 : Power Class 4, DCS (1800)/PCS (1900) : Power Class 1, UMTS : Power Class 3,...
SIM Card SIM Card is an IC card containing phone number and other customer information. Inserting SIM Card Removing SIM Card SIM-Unlocking Handset Inserting SIM Card Always unmount SD Card beforehand. Draw SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover out straight using groove, and pull SD Card Tray Draw SIM Card Tray out straight using projecting part, and pull SIM Card Tray out xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
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Set SIM Card into SIM Card Tray with IC chip facing up Check SIM Card orientation by notch. Make sure SIM Card is in SIM Card Tray securely. Holding handset level, insert SIM Card Tray into SIM Card Slot straight, and then press in all the way xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
Check direction of insertion. Holding handset level, insert SD Card Tray straight, and then press SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover firmly where circled ○ SIM Card is inserted. Make sure there is no gap between handset and SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover. ...
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Draw SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover out straight using groove, and pull SD Card Tray Draw SIM Card Tray out straight using projecting part, and pull SIM Card Tray out Remove SIM Card from SIM Card Tray xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
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Holding handset level, insert SIM Card Tray into SIM Card Slot straight, and then press in all the way Check direction of insertion. Holding handset level, insert SD Card Tray straight, and then press SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover firmly where circled ○ xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
SIM Card is removed. Make sure there is no gap between handset and SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover. SIM-Unlocking Handset Handset can be SIM-unlocked. SIM-unlocking handset allows other-carrier SIM cards to be used with it. Some services, functions, etc. may have restrictions when an other-carrier SIM card is used. ...
SD Card Handset supports SD Cards up to 256 GB. Some SD Cards may not operate properly. Inserting SD Card Formatting SD Card Removing SD Card SD Card Cautions Data Information stored on SD Card can become lost or changed accidentally or as a result of damage. It is recommended that you keep a separate copy of important data.
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Set SD Card into SD Card Tray with the metal terminals facing up Make sure SD Card is in SD Card Tray securely. Holding handset level, insert SD Card Tray straight, and then press SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover firmly where circled ○ xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
SD Card is inserted. Make sure there is no gap between handset and SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover. Formatting SD Card When using a new SD Card for the first time, always format it on handset. Formatting erases all data on SD Card. Carefully check any SD Card that was used on another ...
DONE All data on SD Card is erased. Removing SD Card Always unmount SD Card beforehand. Draw SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover out straight using groove, and pull SD Card Tray Remove SD Card from SD Card Tray xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
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Holding handset level, insert SD Card Tray straight, and then press SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover firmly where circled ○ SD Card is removed. Make sure there is no gap between handset and SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover. xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
Charging Internal Battery Charging with AC Charger Charging with AC Charger For details on AC Chargers and other peripheral equipment, see SoftBank SELECTION Website. See instructions included with AC Charger. Operation using AC Charger (USB PD) [ZSDBAG] (SoftBank SELECTION USB Type-C rapid charging AC Charger [SB-AC19-TCPD]) is explained here.
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Charging start sound sounds and Notification Lamp on handset lights up when charging starts. When charging is complete, unplug AC Charger and remove USB Type-C connector of AC Charger straight from handset Charging ends. xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
Power On/Off Powering On Powering Off Powering On (Long Press) Lock Screen appears. "Unlocking Screen" to unlock the screen. Startup wizard appears for the first time handset is powered on. Follow onscreen instructions. Battery level is not sufficient if low battery indicator appears when is Pressed with handset ...
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(Long Press) Power off Handset powers off. xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
Using Touchscreen Handset uses a touchscreen-type Display. Operate with your fingers on Display. Touch & Hold Drag Swipe/Flick Pinch/Spread Contact Display lightly and briefly. Touch & Hold Touch screen lightly and hold it for a while. When the screen changes, release finger. xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
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Drag Touch icon or other item lightly, move it where desired, and release finger. Swipe/Flick Contact Display lightly, then brush screen up/down or left/right. Pinch/Spread Contact Display lightly, then close/widen fingers. xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
Setting a Google Account Use a Google account and get more convenience with Google services. A Google account is required to use some services or fully use some applications. Creating a Google Account Logging In with a Google Account ...
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Add account Google xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
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Window for adding a Google account opens. More options Create account xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
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Enter First name Last name NEXT xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
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Enter date of birth Select gender NEXT Enter user name (mail address) NEXT If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
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Enter password Enter password again (for confirmation) NEXT Check phone number NEXT xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
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Phone number of your SIM Card is entered automatically. VERIFY SMS is sent to the entered phone number. If a phone number other than the one on your SIM Card is entered, confirmation screen appears. Enter notified verification code Tap NEXT.
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A Google account is created. NEXT xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
Set Google service AGREE Account is created. Logging In with a Google Account If an application is activated that requires a Google account, a window for adding a Google account opens. Log in with a Google account you have so you can use the application. In window for adding Google account, enter mail address NEXT xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
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Enter password NEXT xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
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Follow onscreen instructions You are logged in to your Google account. xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
Locking Screen Display goes out after a set period of inactivity to save battery power (screen is locked). This also prevents accidental Touchscreen operation. Press while Display is on to lock screen manually. Unlocking Screen Unlocking Screen In sleep mode (screen lock active), Lock Screen appears.
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Screen is unlocked. The method for unlocking the screen can be changed. For fingerprint authentication, Touch with authentication finger to unlock screen. xperia-xz2_01_Getting Started.docx...
Basic Operation Selecting Options and Navigating Screens Menu Operations Handset Settings and Making Settings Selecting Options and Navigating Screens Tap items, icons, onscreen keys, etc. to open assigned items. to go back to previous screen. Menu Operations for available settings and items.
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Screens may also have settings and items that are available by Touching & Holding Display. xperia-xz2_02_Basic Operations.docx...
Handset Settings and Making Settings In Home Screen, Tap (Apps) then Tap (Settings) to customize the operation of handset functions. xperia-xz2_02_Basic Operations.docx...
Silent Mode Set ringtone, operation sounds, etc. not to sound to avoid disturbing others around you. Using Silent Mode (Vibrate) Using Silent Mode (No Vibrate) Using Silent Mode (Vibrate) Press Volume Up or Down Key On volume adjustment bar, xperia-xz2_02_Basic Operations.docx...
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Icon on sound volume adjustment bar turns to (White) and Silent mode (Vibrate) is set. Press Volume Up Key once while volume adjustment bar appears to exit Silent mode (Vibrate). Using Silent Mode (No Vibrate) Press Volume Up or Down Key xperia-xz2_02_Basic Operations.docx...
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On volume adjustment bar, Press Volume Down Key Icon on sound volume adjustment bar turns to (Gray) and Silent mode (No Vibrate) is set. Press Volume Up Key twice while volume adjustment bar appears to exit Silent mode (No Vibrate).
Text Entry Keyboards QWERTY Keyboard Layout Switching Character Types (Entry Modes) Keyboards Enter text with onscreen QWERTY keyboard by Tapping each character individually, or use Gesture input feature and slide finger from character to character to form words. to hide keyboard.
③ Switch between lower-case , upper-case , and caps ④ Toggle entry modes. ⑤ Show entry candidates. ⑥ Delete a character before cursor. ⑦ , or appears depending on application. Confirm text input or enter line break. Touch & Hold to show Emoticon/Pictogram/etc. list. ⑧...
Updating Software Check whether updates are required via the Internet, and update as required. Updating Software Before Updating Software Saved data may be lost depending on condition of handset (malfunctioning, damaged, water seepage, etc.). It is recommended that you back up important data before updating software. SoftBank Corp. is not responsible for damages from loss of data.
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System About phone xperia-xz2_02_Basic Operations.docx...
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System Update Software Update Software Update window opens. Software Update Follow onscreen instructions Software is updated. xperia-xz2_02_Basic Operations.docx...
Screen Basics Home Screen & Applications List Layout Toggling Home Screen Sheets Navigation Bar Portrait Orientation & Landscape Orientation Home Screen & Applications List Most handset operations start in Home Screen (appears at power on) or in applications list. xperia-xz2_03_Handset Interface.docx...
Layout Item Description Drag down for Notifications Window. Drag Notifications Window down to Status Bar open Quick Settings. Home Screen Current position among several Home Screen sheets. Position Tap an icon to activate application or function. Customize with up to four Dock application shortcuts.
Navigation Bar Tap icons on Navigation Bar (Display bottom) for the following functions/operations. Item Description Return to previous screen. Appears as (Back) onscreen keyboard; Tap to close keyboard. Return to Home Screen. (Home) Open listing of recently used applications and (History) activate or delete applications.
Status Bar Status Bar appears at the top of Display. Notification Indicators for new mail, etc. and Status Indicators for handset appear here. Status Bar Layout Main Notification Indicators Main Status Indicators Status Bar Layout ① Notification Indicators ②...
New Recorded Message New Voicemail New Gmail New Email New Text Message (SMS)/S! Mail Urgent News Wi-Fi Open Network Available USB Connected ® Sharing File via Bluetooth Data Uploading Data Downloading Application Update Available Application Installation Complete Screenshot Saved Viewing TV /Scheduled Viewing Started Recording TV /Scheduled Recording Started...
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Battery Low (5% or less) Signal Strength 4G LTE/4G Data in Use 3G Data in Use No Signal Airplane Mode Wi-Fi Connected Wi-Fi Connected without Internet Accessibility, or Unstable Wi-Fi Signal ® Bluetooth ® Bluetooth Connected Silent Mode (Vibrate) Silent Mode (No vibrate)/"Alarms only" or "Total silence" Set for Do not disturb Alarm Set Obtaining Current Location Handset supports FDD-LTE (SoftBank 4G LTE) and AXGP (SoftBank 4G);...
Using Notifications Window/Quick Settings Check Notification Indicators and the details in Notifications Window. Tap icons on Quick Settings to set each function on/off. Opening Notifications Window Opening Quick Settings Opening Notifications Window Drag Status Bar down Notifications Window opens. Closing Notifications Window Drag Notifications Window up Alternatively, Tap...
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Opening Quick Settings Drag Status Bar down Notifications Window opens. Drag Notifications Window down xperia-xz2_03_Handset Interface.docx...
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Quick Settings opens. Alternatively, Drag Status Bar down using two fingers. Closing Quick Settings Drag Quick Settings up Alternatively, Tap to close Quick Settings. xperia-xz2_03_Handset Interface.docx...
Placing/Answering Calls Learn calling basics, including handling incoming calls, and in-call operations. Placing Calls Answering Calls Phone Function Emergency Location Report Making emergency calls (110, 119 or 118) automatically reports handset location to corresponding agency (police, etc.). This system is referred to as Emergency Location Report, and notifies location based on positioning from base stations.
Calling the Emergency Number When the Phone's Screen is Locked Flick Lock Screen EMERGENCY Enter number for emergency service Available only when screen lock is set to "Pattern," "PIN," or "Password." Hints Call does not connect Was the number dialed using the area code? Dial the number starting with "0." Are conditions for calling poor? Call again after moving where signal is good.
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To end the call, Call ends. Arriving Call Operations Cancelling Ringtone Press Volume Up/Down Key when call is arriving Alternatively, Press Rejecting Arriving Calls Drag down when call is arriving xperia-xz2_04_Phone.docx...
Optional Services Use the following optional services. Optional Services Using Call Forwarding Using Voicemail Changing Call Waiting Settings Using Group Calling Using Caller ID Notification Using Call Barring Optional Services Use the following optional services. Service Description Divert calls to a preset number when out of...
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In Home Screen, (Apps) (Phone) Settings Calls Call settings open. xperia-xz2_04_Phone.docx...
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All calls/Unanswered calls Enter phone number to forward to Unanswered calls is selected, set ring time. to select phone number to forward to from Contacts. xperia-xz2_04_Phone.docx...
Unanswered calls is selected, set ring time. Voicemail is activated. When new message is recorded, appears on Status Bar. Drag Status Bar down and Tap Voicemail then follow the voice prompts. Changing Call Waiting Settings This service requires subscription. In Home Screen, (Apps) (Phone)
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Call waiting Call Waiting setting is changed. Call waiting to toggle on ( )/off ( If Call Waiting is set and a second call arrives during a call, Call Waiting tone is heard. Drag xperia-xz2_04_Phone.docx...
up to begin call. Using Group Calling This service requires subscription. During a call, Add call Call History opens. Enter phone number xperia-xz2_04_Phone.docx...
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Call is added. Alternatively, Tap for contact in Call History to add call. When the other party answers, Merge xperia-xz2_04_Phone.docx...
Caller ID Hide number/Show number Caller ID is set. Using Call Barring Restrict call and SMS. If a call is attempted while calling is restricted, a message appears. Message may take time to appear in some areas. In Home Screen, (Apps) (Phone) xperia-xz2_04_Phone.docx...
Using Contacts Save phone numbers, mail addresses, etc. to Contacts. Adding New Contacts Contacts Cautions Information saved in Contacts may be lost or changed if Internal Battery is left uncharged for a long period. Accident or malfunction may also cause loss or change to information. It is recommended that you keep a separate copy of contacts and other important information.
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If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Enter items SAVE Contact is added. xperia-xz2_04_Phone.docx...
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Saving Contacts from Dialing Screen Save a number entered in dialing screen directly to Contacts. In Home Screen, (Apps) (Phone) Tap dialpad to enter number to save Create new contact Enter each item SAVE xperia-xz2_04_Phone.docx...
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Messaging S! Mail Gmail Email S! Mail Exchange messages with S! Mail-compatible SoftBank handsets and email compatible devices (other mobiles, PCs, etc.) beyond SMS character entry limit; attach media files. Exchange short messages (up to 160 single-byte characters) using handset numbers as addresses. Gmail Gmail is Google's webmail service.
Sending S! Mail/SMS Sending S! Mail/SMS Sending S! Mail/SMS In Home Screen, (Apps) (Mail) xperia-xz2_05_Messaging.docx...
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Alternatively, enter phone numbers or email addresses in Recipient field directly. Phonebook/Outgoing History/Incoming History/Mail Group Tap Phonebook, Outgoing History, or Incoming History to select recipients from Phonebook, xperia-xz2_05_Messaging.docx...
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Outgoing History, or Incoming History. Mail Group to select a mail group and set all the members on the list as recipients. Select recipients Phonebook/Outgoing History/Incoming History/Mail Group to change recipient lists. After setting recipients, Tap to check recipients' phone numbers/email addresses or set ...
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to attach a file. If a subject is entered or a file is attached, the mail sent as S! Mail. Send S! Mail/SMS is sent. xperia-xz2_05_Messaging.docx...
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Failed S! Mail/SMS messages are saved as drafts. Sending S! Mail/SMS Switching S! Mail/SMS S! Mail and SMS switch automatically when sending, depending on whether there is a subject, text length, etc. When creating mail, check which it will be sent as at top of Display. ...
Using Gmail Use Google's webmail service. Use this service to exchange email. Creating/Sending Gmail Creating/Sending Gmail In Home Screen, (Apps) (Google) (Gmail) Mail list opens. xperia-xz2_05_Messaging.docx...
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Mail composition window opens. Enter recipient/subject/mail text Message is sent. xperia-xz2_05_Messaging.docx...
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Operations when Composing Gmail Adding Cc/Bcc In mail composition window, for recipient Enter recipient Attaching Files In mail composition window, Attach file Select saving location Select file to attach Saving Mail Being Composed as a Draft (Send Later) In mail composition window, Save draft Deleting Mail Being Composed In mail composition window,...
Using Chrome Use the browser simply by entering words to search and URLs. Using Chrome Adding Bookmarks Opening New Tabs TLS (Transport Layer Security) is a protocol for encrypting sent/received data. While in a screen connected by TLS, data is encrypted to safely send/receive private information, credit card numbers, corporate secrets, etc., and provide protection against online threats (eavesdropping, falsification, impersonation, etc.).
Search results appear or a Web page opens. Chrome Operations Signing in to My SoftBank Access My SoftBank to check service charges or reward points, change contract details (subscribed price plan, optional services, etc.), check handset email address, use antispam settings, etc. In Chrome, Bookmarks SoftBank...
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(Chrome) Chrome opens. Show Web page to add xperia-xz2_06_Internet.docx...
Web page is bookmarked. Bookmark Operations Editing Bookmarks In Chrome, Bookmarks Touch & Hold target bookmark Edit items Alternatively, Tap of bookmark Edit. Deleting Bookmarks In Chrome, Bookmarks Touch & Hold target bookmark Alternatively, Tap of bookmark Delete. Opening New Tabs Open several tabs to switch between Web pages easily.
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Chrome opens. New tab New tab appears. To switch between tabs in Chrome, Tap next to entry field at top of Display and Tap tab xperia-xz2_06_Internet.docx...
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Capturing Still Images/Videos Capturing Still Images Capturing Videos Capturing Still Images/Videos File Format for Still Images File format for still images is JPEG. File Format for Videos File format for videos is MPEG-4. Camera Cautions If Lens Becomes Dirty Fingerprints/smudges on lens prevent capturing of clear still images/videos.
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(Camera) Photo Viewfinder appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Alternatively, Long Press for one second or more, or in Lock Screen Flick xperia-xz2_07_Camera.docx...
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quick-activate Camera. If there is no operation for about three minutes on Viewfinder (about 30 seconds when quick-activated), Camera operation ends. Swipe (Flick) Photo Viewfinder to switch to "SUPERIOR AUTO" or "MANUAL" Swipe (Flick) up or down in a landscape viewfinder, or left or right in a portrait viewfinder. ...
Capturing Videos In Home Screen, (Apps) (Camera) xperia-xz2_07_Camera.docx...
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Photo Viewfinder appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Alternatively, Long Press for one second or more, or in Lock Screen Flick quick-activate Camera. If there is no operation for about three minutes on Viewfinder (about 30 seconds when ...
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Aim Camera at subject Check Viewfinder, then Video capturing starts. To pause, Tap or to resume, Tap To stop recording, Video capturing stops and video is saved. xperia-xz2_07_Camera.docx...
Viewing Still Images/Videos (Album) Showing Still Images/Videos Showing Still Images/Videos Show captured or downloaded still images/videos. Supported file formats are as follow. Type File Format JPEG (.jpg, .jpeg), GIF (.gif), PNG (.png), BMP (.bmp), WBMP (.wbmp), Still image Webp (.webp), DNG (.dng), CR2 (.cr2), NEF (.nef), NRW (.nrw), ARW (.arw), RW2 (.rw2), ORF (.orf), RAF (.raf), PEF (.pef), SRW (.srw) H.263 (.mp4, .3gp, .3gpp, .3g2, .3gpp2), H.264 Video...
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(Album) Still picture/video list opens. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Tap still image/video xperia-xz2_07_Camera.docx...
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Still image/video window opens. Tap still image/video window to show captured date & time or option menu icons. For video, Tap and follow onscreen instructions. To select other files, Tap to return to list, then select file again or Flick still image/video window ...
Google Play Download a variety of applications (free/paid) from Google Play. Change the setting of downloaded applications to enable manual or automatic updates. Log in to your Google account beforehand. Installing Free Applications Purchasing Paid Applications Updating Applications ...
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(Play Store) Google Play appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. xperia-xz2_08_Application Basics.docx...
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Tap free application INSTALL xperia-xz2_08_Application Basics.docx...
Application is downloaded and installed. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions Purchasing Paid Applications In Home Screen, (Apps) (Play Store) xperia-xz2_08_Application Basics.docx...
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Google Play appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Tap paid application xperia-xz2_08_Application Basics.docx...
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Tap amount If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. xperia-xz2_08_Application Basics.docx...
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If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Enter password for your Google account CONFIRM If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. xperia-xz2_08_Application Basics.docx...
CONTINUE Application is downloaded and installed. Purchased Applications Payment Pay only once. Redownloads of uninstalled applications are free of charge. On Other Android Devices Install an application on any Android device under the same Google account for free. Requesting Refunds Refund is possible within a limited time.
Updating Applications In Home Screen, (Apps) (Play Store) Google Play appears. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. My apps & games Tap application to update UPDATE The application is downloaded and installed. If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Setting Application Updates Setting Automatic Updates for Applications In Google Play,...
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Setting Automatic Updates for Individual Applications In Google Play, My apps & games Tap application Auto-update Automatic updates are unavailable for some applications. xperia-xz2_08_Application Basics.docx...
Connecting by Wi-Fi Handset supports Wi-Fi (wireless LAN). Access the Internet via a household Wi-Fi connection environment. Selecting a Network Connection Automatic Updates for Optimizing Wi-Fi Connection While using Wi-Fi, updates for optimizing connection may be received or applied automatically. Selecting a Network Connection Enable Wi-Fi and select Wi-Fi network to connect.
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Wi-Fi is enabled. Wi-Fi networks are scanned. Available networks appear after scanning. To disable Wi-Fi, Tap Tap Wi-Fi network xperia-xz2_10_Wi-Fi/Bluetooth(R).docx...
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Enter password CONNECT Handset is connected. The password, for a household wireless LAN router, is sometimes found on a sticker on the router (WEP, WPA, KEY, etc.). Contact the router manufacturer for information. For password for a public wireless LAN, check with user's service provider. Entering a password is not required if an access point is not security protected.
® Using Bluetooth Function ® Connect to a Bluetooth -capable wireless phone, etc. for calls or to a hands-free device such as a headset. ® Enabling Bluetooth Function Hints ® Cannot use Bluetooth ® ® Is handset in Airplane mode? Bluetooth turns off in Airplane mode.
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Device connection Bluetooth ® Bluetooth settings open. xperia-xz2_10_Wi-Fi/Bluetooth(R).docx...
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® Bluetooth function is enabled. ® To disable Bluetooth function, Tap xperia-xz2_10_Wi-Fi/Bluetooth(R).docx...
Handset Settings Main setting options are described in the User Guide. Handset Settings Handset Settings In Home Screen, (Apps) (Settings) to customize operation of handset functions. Handset settings include the following items. Item Description Make network and Internet settings for Wi-Fi, mobile networks, data Network &...
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In Home Screen, (Apps) (Settings) Handset settings open. Set items Setting is complete. xperia-xz2_11_Handset Settings.docx...
Network & Internet Settings Network & Internet Settings Network & Internet Settings Make network and Internet settings for Wi-Fi, mobile networks, data usage, etc. Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description Enable Wi-Fi connection. Wi-Fi For details, see "Connecting by Wi-Fi."...
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Network & Internet Network & Internet window opens. xperia-xz2_11_Handset Settings.docx...
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Set items Setting is complete. xperia-xz2_11_Handset Settings.docx...
Application & Notifications Settings Application & Notifications Settings Application & Notifications Settings Make application and notification settings. Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description Check and make settings for installed applications. App info Make notification settings. Configure notifications Set permissions required by applications.
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Apps & Notifications Notifications opens. Set items Setting is complete. xperia-xz2_11_Handset Settings.docx...
Sound Settings Sound Sound Set ringtone, touch sounds, etc. Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description Set for sound. Audio settings Set sound quality etc. when connecting Accessory settings accessories. Adjust Media volume, Alarm volume, Ring Media volume/Alarm volume/Ring volume volume, and Notification sound.
Lock Screen & Security Settings Lock Screen & Security Settings Code Types Enabling SIM PIN Changing SIM PIN Lock Screen & Security Settings Set screen lock, SIM Card lock, etc. Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description Enable regular scanning of handset to check for security threats.
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In Home Screen, (Apps) (Settings) Lock screen & security xperia-xz2_11_Handset Settings.docx...
Lock screen & security settings open. Set items Setting is complete. Code Types The following codes are required for handset use. Code Description Code necessary to use handset functions. Operation Password Four-digit code you have set in subscription contract. Center Access Code Code for SIM Card.
Set up SIM card lock Lock SIM card Enter PIN PIN is enabled. PIN Cautions Entering incorrect PIN three consecutive times activates PIN Lock. To cancel, Personal Unblocking Key (PUK) is required; contact Customer Service. Entering incorrect PUK ten consecutive times locks SIM Card, disabling handset. For recovery, SIM Card must be reissued at a SoftBank Shop (fees apply).
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Set up SIM card lock Change SIM PIN Enter current PIN Enter new Re-enter new PIN PIN is changed. xperia-xz2_11_Handset Settings.docx...
Account Settings Account Settings Adding an Account Account Settings Create, add, and sync accounts and set emergency information. Settings can be made for the following items. Item Description Create and add accounts. Add account Set emergency information. Emergency information Enable automatic updating of data for applications.
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Accounts Accounts window opens Set items Setting is complete. Setting Applications to Sync for Each Account In Accounts window, Tap account to sync Account sync Tap sync item Tap item to toggle on ( )/off ( Tap item to synchronize when Auto-sync is disabled. ...
Making Calls while Abroad Carry "世界対応ケータイ海外ご利用ガイド" (Japanese guide) overseas. International Calls to Japan and Other Countries from Abroad Calls to Landline Phones/Cell Phones in Country of Stay International Calls to Japan and Other Countries from Abroad In Home Screen, (Apps) (Phone) Phone opens.
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Dialing screen opens. Touch & Hold xperia-xz2_12_Global Services.docx...
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"+" is entered. Enter country code then other party number (omit first 0) Do not omit first 0 from phone numbers when dialing Italy (39). xperia-xz2_12_Global Services.docx...
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Handset dials number. Call begins when other party answers. Calls to Landline Phones/Cell Phones in Country of Stay Place calls the same way you would within Japan. Do not enter country code or omit first 0 from phone numbers. In Home Screen, (Apps) (Phone)
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Call option selection opens. Call to local xperia-xz2_12_Global Services.docx...
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Handset dials number. Call begins when other party answers. xperia-xz2_12_Global Services.docx...
Customer Service For SoftBank handset or service information, call General Information. For repairs, call Customer Assistance. General Information Assistance with Repairs/Lost Handsets Smartphone Technical Support Center SoftBank Global Call Center General Information For all SoftBank inquiries, from fees to service information. From a SoftBank handset, dial toll free at 157 From a landline/IP phone, dial toll free at 0800-919-0157 Service hours: 9:00 am –...
SoftBank Global Call Center For inquiries or if handset is lost/stolen while outside Japan, call this number. From outside Japan, dial +81-92-687-0025 (toll free from SoftBank handsets) Service hours: 24 hours xperia-xz2_13_Warranty/Specifications/Customer Service.docx...
Safety Precautions Read safety precautions before using handset. Observe precautions to avoid injury to self or others, or damage to property. Safety Precautions Handset, TV Antenna Cable, Desktop Holder (Optional Accessory), AC Charger (Commercially Available) Handset Desktop Holder (Optional Accessory), AC Charger (Commercially Available) ...
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their meanings before reading on. Mark Descriptions Prohibited actions Disassembly prohibited Exposure to liquids prohibited Use with wet hands prohibited Compulsory actions Unplug AC Charger from outlet Handset, TV Antenna Cable, Desktop Holder (Optional Accessory), AC Charger (Commercially Available) Do not use, store, leave in a high temperature or heat accumulating place (e.g. near fire or heater appliances, under kotatsu or bedding, in direct sunlight, inside a sun-heated car, etc.) May cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
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Do not charge when handset or related accessory is wet with liquids such as water (drinking water, sweat, sea water, urine of pets, etc.) May cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc. For water resistance, see "Water Resistance/Dustproofing." Do not subject handset to excessive force or break it. Especially when carrying it in your pocket, do not hit it or press it between other objects.
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Do not drop, stomp, throw, or otherwise subject to strong force, impact, or vibration. May cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc. Do not allow Charging Terminals or External Device Port to contact conductive materials (metal parts, pencil leads, etc.), or do not allow dust to enter inside. May cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
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Do not place handset on unstable/uneven surfaces. Be extra careful while the vibrator is set. Handset may drop and cause injury. Do not use or store handset and related accessories in humid, dusty, or high-temperature places. May cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc. For water resistance, see "Water Resistance/Dustproofing."...
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Handset Do not throw handset into a fire or apply heat. May cause fire, burns, injury, etc. Do not penetrate with nails (penetrate with sharp objects), hit with a hammer (hard objects), stomp, or otherwise subject handset to strong force. May cause fire, burns, injury, etc.
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flammable object into SIM Card/SD Card Slot. Do not insert SIM Card or SD Card in the wrong position or orientation. May cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc. Do not expose the camera lens to direct sunlight, etc. for a long time. May cause fire, burns, injury, etc.
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Handset radio waves may affect electronic medical equipment. Power off handset near electronic devices or equipment operating on high precision control or weak signals. Handset radio waves may cause electronic malfunctions, etc. * Take additional care near these devices: Hearing aids, implanted cardiac pacemakers, implanted cardioverter defibrillators, other electronic medical equipment, and other automatically controlled devices or equipment.
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If the internal substance gets into your eyes or mouth, or contacts your skin or clothes, immediately rinse with clean water. Also, in case it gets into your eyes or mouth, immediately consult a doctor after rinsing. Do not dispose handset together with ordinary trash. May cause fire, burns, injury, etc.
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(Commercially Available) Do not use AC Charger (commercially available) if the cord is damaged. May cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc. Do not use AC Charger (commercially available) or Desktop Holder (optional accessory) in a humid place such as bath rooms, etc. May cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
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Do not apply unnecessary force to the connection part when handset and AC Charger (commercially available) are connected. May cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc. Do not touch the cord of AC Charger (commercially available), Charging Terminals, Power plug, Desktop Holder (optional accessory) with wet hands.
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Stop using handset immediately if Charging Terminals are deformed or bent. Or, do not use AC Charger even with the deformation fixed. Charging Terminals may short-circuit causing fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc. Disconnect the power plug of AC Charger (commercially available) when it is not used. Keeping the power plug connected may cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
Handset Use & Electronic Medical Equipment Persons with an implanted pacemaker or defibrillator should keep handset at least 15 cm away from the device. Handset radio waves may affect implanted pacemakers or defibrillators. When using electronic medical equipment (other than implanted cardiac pacemakers/defibrillators) outside medical facilities, check with the equipment vendor or distributor for information about the effects of radio waves.
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Strengthened glass/Anti-smudge Transparent plate (Display, Camera lens) PC resin + acrylic resin compound/Hard coating Transparent plate (Flash/Photo Light, LaserAF Sensor, RGBC-IR Sensor, FeliCa antenna) IC+epoxy resin/Coating+printing Power Key Polyester resin/dyed Earpiece/Speaker (top) panel, Speaker (bottom) panel Stainless steel/PVD processing Camera ring (back side) Silicone rubber/- Rubber gasket of SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover...
Important Product Information Handset, SIM Card, TV Antenna Cable, Desktop Holder (Optional Accessory), AC Charger (Commercially Available) Charging Touchscreen Earpiece/Speaker Fingerprint Authentication Technical Conformity Forcibly Powering Off Handset, SIM Card, TV Antenna Cable, Desktop Holder (Optional Accessory), AC Charger (Commercially Available) Do not get wet.
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Internal Battery type is as follows. Symbol on Label Battery Type Lithium-ion Li-ion00 Storing handset with full-charged or insufficient battery level deteriorates battery performance. It is recommended to store handset with 40% battery level. Turning off by pressing Power Key ( ) does not shut off handset from power source completely.
Touchscreen Handset uses a touchscreen Display. Operate with your fingers on Display. Touch with your fingers lightly. Do not press forcibly with fingers or push with a sharp-pointed object (nail, ball-point pen, pins, etc.) Touchscreen may not work or malfunction in the following cases: ...
- Rough or injured (cut, inflammation, etc.) - Abraded and faded - The shape of fingerprint has changed due to weight loss or weight gain - Faded due to abrasion, etc. - The surface condition of finger is extremely different from when you registered fingerprint Personal authentication and identification are not completely guaranteed by fingerprint ...
Forcibly Powering Off If screen freezes or power-off operation is not available, forcibly power off by Pressing & Holding Power Key ( ) and Volume Up Key at the same time for approximately 8 seconds, then release after handset vibrates three times consecutively. xperia-xz2_14_Safety Precautions.docx...
® Bluetooth /Wi-Fi (WLAN) Frequencies ® Notes on Using Bluetooth Devices Reception Interference Caused by Wi-Fi (WLAN) Devices Wi-Fi (WLAN) Notes on Using 2.4 GHz Devices Notes on Using 5 GHz Devices ® Reception Interference Caused by Bluetooth Devices ®...
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microwave ovens, industrial, scientific and medical equipment, premises radio stations for identifying mobile units used in the manufacturing lines of plants (radio stations requiring a license), specified low power radio stations (radio stations requiring no license) and amateur radio stations (hereinafter referred to as "another station.") ®...
Notes on Using 2.4 GHz Devices WLAN devices operate on the same frequency band used by home electric appliances such as microwave ovens, industrial, scientific and medical equipment, premises radio stations for identifying mobile units used in the manufacturing lines of plants (radio stations requiring a license), specified low power radio stations (radio stations requiring no license) and amateur radio stations.
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reading and writing radio communication equipment under the Radio Law. These features use the 13.56 MHz frequency band. Distance adequately from other reader/writer, P2P devices if being used nearby. Also make sure that other wireless radio stations using the same frequency band are not nearby.
Water Resistance/Dustproofing Handset complies with IPX5 , IPX8 water resistance standards and IP6X dustproof standard with SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover firmly closed. 1 Protection against water jet (at 12.5 L/minute from every direction from a distance of approximately 3 m for over 3 minutes through 6.3 mm nozzle) 2 Protection against seepage when slowly submerged in still tap water at room temperature to depth of 1.5 m for 30 minutes 3 Protection against dust ingress when being placed in an apparatus with grit and dust...
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Do not get any liquid other than room temperature tap water on handset, or soak it in such liquid. Firmly close SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover. Even a fine particle (one hair, one grain of sand, tiny fiber, etc.) put between the port contact surfaces may allow water or dust to ingress. Do not push Earpiece/Speaker, Mic, Speaker, Second Mic, Headphone Port, or USB Type-C Port ...
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Do not connect earphones, etc. to handset that is wet with water. May cause malfunction. Do not use handset when External Device Port is wet or dusty. May lose water resistance, cause electric shock, short circuit, fire, or burns. Do not leave handset in a humid place for a long time.
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Wipe off water drained from handset with clean cloth etc. Turn Earpiece/Speaker, Mic/Speaker, Second Mic, Headphone Port, USB Type-C Port, Power Key/Screen Lock Key/Fingerprint Sensor, Volume Key/Zoom Key (Up or Down) and SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover face down onto cloth etc. to drain water. Turn upside down and wipe off.
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Charging Check the following while and after charging. While charging, check that handset is not wet. Never charge while handset is wet. Packaged accessories are not water resistant/dustproof. Never connect USB Type-C connector when handset or AC Charger is wet. Handset provides ...
It can be terminated by transferring your rights to the Device to a third party in writing. Failure to comply with any of these terms and conditions will terminate the license immediately. Sony Mobile and its third party suppliers and licensers retain all rights, titles and interest in and to the Software.
Export Controls and Regulations Export Controls and Regulations Export Controls and Regulations The products and accessories may be subject to the application of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act and other related laws and regulations in Japan. In addition, the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) of the United States may be applicable. In cases of exporting or reexporting the products and accessories, customers are requested to follow the necessary procedures at their own responsibility and cost.
Intellectual Property Rights Copyrights and Portrait Rights Trademarks Copyrights and Portrait Rights Copyrighted contents you recorded or obtained from sites or Internet home pages using this product by downloading or other means, such as documents, images, music data, software, are prohibited from reproduction, transformation and transmission over public lines without consent of the copyright holders, unless intended for personal use or any other purpose permitted by law.
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Qualcomm Quick Charge is a trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated. All Qualcomm Incorporated marks are used with permission. ® Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and Sony Mobile Communications Inc. is licensed to use them. Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Wi-Fi Protected Setup logo, WPA, Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi CERTIFIED ...
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FeliCa is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. is a registered trademark of FeliCa Networks, Inc. is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. in the United States and other countries. QR code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED.
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VCCI VCCI VCCI Handset complies with technical standards based on VCCI RULES FOR VOLUNTARY CONTROL MEASURES and the mark of conformity is depicted electronically on the screen. xperia-xz2_14_Safety Precautions.docx...