Xperia™ neo V Extended User guide Contents Important information..................................................................6 Android™ – what and why?.........................................................7 Applications........................................................................................7 Getting started..............................................................................8 Assembly............................................................................................8 Turning on the phone........................................................................10 Screen lock.......................................................................................10 Setup guide......................................................................................10 Accounts and services......................................................................11 Getting to know your phone......................................................12 Phone overview.................................................................................12 Using the keys..................................................................................13 Charging the battery.........................................................................13 Using the touch screen.....................................................................14 Home screen....................................................................................16 Accessing and using applications......................................................18 Status and notifications.....................................................................20 Phone settings menu........................................................................21 Typing text........................................................................................21 Keyboard and Phonepad settings.....................................................24 Adjusting the volume.........................................................................24 Customising your phone...................................................................25 Battery..............................................................................................27 Memory............................................................................................28 Stereo portable handsfree.................................................................29 Internet and messaging settings........................................................29 Using Data monitor...........................................................................30 Turning off data traffic.......................................................................31 Data roaming....................................................................................31 Network settings...............................................................................31 Calling..........................................................................................33 Emergency calls................................................................................33 Call handling.....................................................................................33 Voicemail..........................................................................................34 Multiple calls.....................................................................................34 Conference calls...............................................................................35 Call settings......................................................................................36 Contacts .....................................................................................37 Opening the Contacts application for the first time............................37 2 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use. Getting contacts into your phone......................................................37 Contacts screen overview.................................................................38 Managing your contacts....................................................................38 Communicating with your contacts...................................................40 Sharing your contacts.......................................................................40 Backing up contacts.........................................................................41 Messaging...................................................................................42 Using text and multimedia messaging...............................................42 Text and multimedia message options..............................................43 Email............................................................................................44 Using email.......................................................................................44 Using email accounts........................................................................46 Gmail™ and other Google™ services ...............................................46 Google Talk™ ............................................................................48 Sony Ericsson Timescape™......................................................49 Timescape™ main view....................................................................49 Timescape™ widget.........................................................................49 Using Timescape™...........................................................................50 Timescape™ settings........................................................................52 Getting started with Android Market™....................................53 Payment options...............................................................................53 Downloading from Android Market™................................................53 Clearing your application data...........................................................54 Permissions......................................................................................54 Installing non-Android Market™ applications.....................................55 PlayNow™ service.....................................................................56 Before you download content...........................................................56 Downloading from the PlayNow™ service.........................................56 Getting organised.......................................................................57 Calendar...........................................................................................57 Alarm clock.......................................................................................57 Synchronising.............................................................................60 Synchronising with Google™............................................................60 Synchronising your corporate email, calendar and contacts..............61 Synchronising with Facebook™........................................................61 Synchronising and storing your contacts and calendar......................62 Synchronising using SyncML™.........................................................63 Connecting to wireless networks.............................................64 Wi-Fi®..............................................................................................64 Virtual private networks (VPNs)..........................................................68 3 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use. Web browser...............................................................................69 Toolbar.............................................................................................69 Browsing the web.............................................................................69 Navigating web pages.......................................................................70 Managing bookmarks.......................................................................70 Managing text and images................................................................71 Multiple windows..............................................................................71 Downloading from the web...............................................................72 Browser settings...............................................................................72 Music...........................................................................................73 Copying media files to your memory card..........................................73 Using the music player .....................................................................73 TrackID™ technology................................................................77 Using TrackID™ technology results...................................................77 FM radio......................................................................................78 FM radio overview.............................................................................78 Moving between radio channels........................................................78 Using your favourite radio channels...................................................79 Making a new search for radio channels............................................79 Switching between the speaker and the handsfree...........................79 Identifying radio tracks using TrackID™.............................................79 Taking photos and recording videos........................................80 Camera controls...............................................................................80