Sony Xperia S User Manual

FM radio
You can browse and listen to FM radio stations, and save them as favourites. You can
listen to the radio either through a portable handsfree or headphones, or through the
speaker in the phone. You have to connect a portable handsfree or headphones, as they
work as the antenna for the FM radio. When you open the FM radio, available channels
appear automatically. If a channel has RDS information, it appears a few seconds after
you start listening.
To start the FM radio
1
Connect a portable handsfree or a set of headphones to your phone.
2
From your Home screen, tap .
3
Find and tap FM radio
. The available channels appear as you scroll through
the frequency band.
You have to connect a portable handsfree or headphones, which function as an antenna.
FM radio overview
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1
0
2
9
1
Tuned frequency
2 A saved favourite channel
3 Tuning dial
4 Launch the TrackID™ music recognition application
5 Move up the frequency band to the next favourite channel
6 Move down the frequency band to the next favourite channel
7 Save or remove a channel as a favourite
8 Move up the frequency band to search for a channel
9 Move down the frequency band to search for a channel
10 Radio on/off button
To move between radio channels
•
Flick your finger left or right along the frequency band.
•
Drag the tuning dial right or left.
Using your favourite radio channels
You can save the radio channels you most frequently listen to as favourites. By using
favourites you can quickly return to a radio channel.
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Sony Xperia S Specifications

General

Processor	Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
RAM	1 GB
Internal Storage	32 GB
Rear Camera	12 MP, f/2.4, autofocus, LED flash
Front Camera	1.3 MP
Battery	Non-removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Operating System	Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Dimensions	128 x 64 x 10.6 mm
Weight	144 g
Network	GSM / HSPA
Announced	2012, January
Status	Discontinued
Technology	GSM / HSPA
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Speed	HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
EDGE	Yes
SIM	Mini-SIM
Protection	Scratch-resistant glass
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
GPU	Adreno 220
Card slot	No
Video	1080p@30fps
Alert types	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	2.1, A2DP, EDR
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS
NFC	Yes
Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
Browser	HTML5
Java	Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
Talk time	Up to 7 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 30 min (3G)
Display	4.3 inches
Colors	Black, White
Multitouch	Yes
Features	Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection
USB	microUSB 2.0
Stand-by	Up to 420 h (2G) / Up to 420 h (3G)