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Sony E6553 User Manual

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Calling
Making calls
You can make a call by manually dialing a phone number, by tapping a number saved
in your contacts list, or by tapping the phone number in your call log view. You can
also use the smart dial feature to quickly find numbers from your contacts list and call
logs. To make a video call, you can use the Hangouts™ instant messaging and video
chat application on your device. See
Instant messaging and video chat
on the 74
page.
1 View more options
2 Delete number
3 Dialpad
4 Call button
To dial a phone number
1 From your Homescreen, tap .
2 Find and tap Phone. The call log is displayed.
3 Tap
to display the dialpad.
4 Enter the phone number and tap .
To delete a number entered by mistake, tap
.
To make a call using smart dial
1 From your Homescreen, tap .
2 Find and tap Phone. The call log is displayed.
3 Tap
to display the dialpad.
4 Use the dialpad to enter letters or numbers that correspond to the contact you
want to call. As you enter each letter or number, a list of possible matches
appears.
5 Tap the contact you want to call.
To make an international call
1 From your Homescreen, tap
.
2 Find and tap Phone. The call log is displayed.
3 Tap
to display the dialpad.
4 Touch and hold 0 until a “+” sign appears.
5 Enter the country code, area code (without the initial zeros), and phone
number, then tap
.
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Sony E6553 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSony
ModelE6553
CategoryCell Phone
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Getting started

About this User Guide

Introduction to the user guide.

Overview

Layout and key components of the device.

Assembly

Inserting SIM and memory cards.

Starting Your Device for The First Time

Initial device setup and configuration.

Charging Your Device

How to charge the device battery.

Learning the basics

Using the touchscreen

Basic touch gestures: tap, hold, pinch, swipe.

Locking and Unlocking the Screen

Securing and accessing the device screen.

Home screen

Navigating the main device interface.

Application screen

Accessing installed applications.

Navigating Applications

Using navigation keys and recent apps.

Battery and power management

Optimizing battery life and usage.

Notifications

Managing device alerts and status.

Icons in the status bar

Understanding status bar icons.

Downloading applications

Downloading applications from Google Play™

Getting apps from the official store.

Downloading applications from other sources

Installing apps from external websites.

Internet and networks

Browsing the web

Using the Chrome browser.

Internet and MMS settings

Configuring mobile data and messaging.

Wi-Fi®

Connecting to wireless networks.

Controlling data usage

Monitoring and limiting mobile data.

Selecting mobile networks

Choosing network modes.

Synchronizing data on your device

Synchronizing with Online Accounts

Syncing contacts, email, calendars with cloud services.

Synchronizing with Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®

Syncing corporate email and calendar data.

Basic settings

Accessing settings

Navigating the device settings menu.

Sound, Ringtone, and Volume

Adjusting audio levels and alerts.

Managing Notifications

Configuring how notifications appear.

SIM card protection

Securing the SIM card with a PIN.

Screen Lock

Setting up screen security (PIN, pattern, password).

Typing text

On-Screen Keyboard

Using the virtual keyboard for text input.

Personalizing the On-Screen Keyboard

Customizing keyboard layout and settings.

Calling

Making calls

Placing phone calls.

Receiving Calls

Handling incoming calls.

Emergency calls

Making urgent calls.

Contacts

Transferring contacts

Moving contacts from other sources.

Searching and viewing contacts

Finding and managing contacts.

Adding and editing contacts

Creating and modifying contact entries.

Messaging and chat

Reading and sending messages

Managing SMS and MMS conversations.

Instant messaging and video chat

Using Hangouts for communication.

Email

Setting up email

Configuring email accounts.

Music

Transferring music to your device

Getting music files onto the device.

Listening to music

Playing audio files.

Playlists

Creating and managing music playlists.

FM radio

Listening to the radio

Tuning into FM stations.

Favorite radio channels

Saving and accessing preferred stations.

Camera

Taking photos and recording videos

Using camera functions.

General camera settings

Configuring camera parameters.

Still camera settings

Adjusting photo capture settings.

Video camera settings

Adjusting video capture settings.

Photos and videos in Album

Viewing Photos and Videos

Browsing media files.

Sharing and Managing Photos and Videos

Editing and sharing media.

Hiding photos and videos

Securing media files.

Videos

Transferring Video Content to Your Device

Getting video files onto the device.

Connectivity

Mirroring the Screen of Your Device on a TV Using a Cable

Displaying device screen on TV via cable.

NFC

Near Field Communication features.

Bluetooth® wireless technology

Connecting via Bluetooth.

Smart apps and features that save you time

Controlling Accessories and Settings with Smart Connect™

Managing device accessories and actions.

Using your device as a fitness hub with ANT+™

Utilizing device for fitness tracking.

Travel and maps

Using Location Services

Enabling GPS and location determination.

Google Maps™ and navigation

Using maps for location and directions.

Airplane mode

Disabling wireless radios for flight.

Calendar and alarm clock

Calendar

Managing schedules and appointments.

Alarm and clock

Setting alarms and using clock features.

Accessibility

Magnification Gestures

Zooming the screen display.

Large Text

Increasing text size.

TalkBack

Screen reader for visually impaired users.

Support and maintenance

Support for your device

Accessing help and product information.

Computer Tools

Connecting device to PC/Mac.

Updating Your Device

Installing software updates.

Finding a lost device

Locating and securing a lost device.

Memory and Storage

Understanding device memory options.

Backing Up and Restoring Content

Saving and recovering device data.

Restarting and resetting

Rebooting and factory reset procedures.

Legal information

Terms and conditions.

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