User's Manual

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BasicManual

Preface

Thank you for buying "Xperia

™

XZ" (simply called the "product"

from here on).

Before using the product, read "Basic Manual" (this manual)

to ensure safe use and handling.

Packaged items

Before your start using the product, make sure that you have

all the following packaged with the product.

The following items are not included in the package.

❖Information

･ Purchase a specified charger (sold separately).

･ The battery is built into the product.

･ Illustrations used in this manual are just images for explanations.

They may be different from actual ones.

･ microSD memory card

･ AC adapter

･ Earphones

･ Desktop holder

･ microUSB cable

･ Xperia

™

(including warranty)

･

Sony Mobile TV antenna cable 02

（02SOHSA）

･取扱説明書 (Instruction Manual)

(Japanese)

･ Xperia

™

XZのご利用にあたって

の注意事項 (Cautions on using

Xperia

™

XZ) (Japanese)

･設定ガイド (Setting Guide)

(Japanese)

About Operating Instructions

■ Basic Manual (this manual)

Handles only basic operations for main features.

For detailed descriptions on various functions, refer to th

"Basic Manual" (Japanese) app installed on the product or "取

扱説明書（詳細版） (Full Instruction Manual)" (Japanese)

available on the au homepage.

http://www.au.kddi.com/support/mobile/guide/manual/

･ Company names and product names referred to in th

manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of

respective companies. The TM, ® marks may be omitted in

this manual.

■ "Basic Manual" (Japanese) app

The product allows you to use the "Basic Manual" (Japanese)

app on the product to confirm detailed operational

procedures.

Certain functions can be directly activated from the

app

screens on which their operations are described.

From the Home screen, [ ][お客さまサポート

(Customer support)][Basic Manual] (Japanese)

･ When you activate for the first time, follow the onscreen

instructions to download and install app.

■ For Those Requiring an English Instruction Manual

You can download the English version of the instruction

manual from the au homepage (available in approximately

one month after the product is released).

Download URL:

http://www.au.kddi.com/english/support/manual/

Regarding notations used in this document

･ In this manual, screens and operations for the product with

au Nano IC Card 04 attached are described.

･ In this manual, keys (key icons) are represented by

simplified illustrations such as b, h, n, O,

･ Operations of tapping menu items/icons/buttons on the

screen etc. are indicated as [(name of the item etc.)].

･ Screen illustrations shown in this manual may look different

from the actual screens. In some cases, minor details or a

part of a screen may be omitted.

･ In this manual, "microSD

™

memory card", "microSDHC

™

memory card" and "microSDXC

™

memory card" are

abbreviated as "microSD memory card" or "microSD".

･ All of the indicated amounts exclude tax unless otherwise

specified.

･ "The Company" as appears in the manual refers to the

following companies:

Sold by: KDDI CORPORATION, OKINAWA CELLULAR

TELEPHONE COMPANY

Manufactured by: Sony Mobile Communications Inc.

Getting Ready

Names and functions of parts

a Headset connection

terminal

b Second microphone

Reduces noise to make

easy to listen

c Notification LED

d NFC/Osaifu-Keitai

position for holding over

e Front camera

f Earpiece/Speaker

g Proximity/Light sensor:

Switches touch panel on

and off to prevent from

erroneous operation

during a call/Auto-control

for display brightness

h Display (Touch panel)

i Speaker

j Microphone

k USB Type-C connection

terminal

l OPower key/Screen lock key/Fingerprint sensor

m Volume key/Zoom key

n kCamera key

o Camera lens

p RGBC-IR sensor

q Flash/Photo light

GPS/Built-in antenna

s Laser AF sensor

t Wi-Fi

/Bluetooth

antenna part

u au Nano IC Card 04

v Back cover

w Nameplate

x Wi-Fi

antenna

y Built-in antenna

microSD memory

card/au Nano IC Card

04 slot

*1 Do not jab with a sharp object such as a needle. Doing so may

cause a fault.

*2 mark sticker is attached at the time of purchase. Remove the

sticker when you use a commercially available protective film.

*3 The antenna is built in. Covering around the antenna by the

hand may affect the quality of call/communication.

*4 Back cover is not removable. Removing so forcibly might cause

damage or a fault. Also, battery is built into the main unit and

not removable by customers.

*5 A sticker with CE mark, FCC ID, IMEI information, etc. printed is

attached. Do not remove the sticker or nameplate.

CE mark and FCC ID

1 Open the au Nano IC Card 04 slot cover, and insert a

fingernail into the hook at the edge of the label tray,

then pull it out straight.

au Nano IC Card 04

Your phone number etc. is recorded in the au Nano IC Card 04.

The product is compatible with au

Nano IC Card 04.

Attaching/removing the au Nano IC Card 04

Before attaching/removing the microSD memory card, make

sure to turn off the product.

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au Nano IC Card 04

■ Attaching the au Nano IC Card 04

1 Pull out the cover of microSD memory card/au Nano IC

Card 04 slot while hooking the groove with your fingernail

2 Pull out the tray straight from the product to remove

3 Set au Nano IC Card 04 into the tray with IC (metal) part

facing up

Pay attention to the orientation of notch.

Set au Nano IC Card 04 into the tray not to come off.

4 Insert the tray with the card into the main unit and then

press it straight

Pay attention to the direction of inserting tray.

5 Press the tray all the way and check there is no gap

between the main unit and the cover

■ Removing au Nano IC Card 04

1 Put your fingernail into the groove to pull out the cover

of microSD memory card/au Nano IC Card 04 slot

Pull out the tray from the main unit to remove

3 Remove au Nano IC Card 04 out of the tray, insert the

tray into the main unit and then press it straight

Pay attention to the direction of pushing the tray.

4 Press the tray all the way and check there is no gap

between the main unit and the cover

❖Information

･ Note the following points, otherwise handling the au Nano IC

Card 04 may cause malfunction or damage.

･ Do not touch the IC (metal) part of the au Nano IC Card 04.

･ Insert in the correct direction.

･ Do not use force to attach or remove.

･ Do not lose the au Nano IC Card 04 after it has been

removed.

･ Do not insert au Nano IC Card 04 with conversion adapter

attached. Doing so may cause a fault.

Attaching/Removing microSD memory card

Before attaching/removing the microSD memory card, make

sure to turn off the product.

■ Attaching microSD memory card

1 Pull out the cover of microSD memory card/au Nano IC

Card 04 slot while hooking the groove with your fingernail

Pull out the tray from the main unit to remove

3 Set microSD memory card into the tray with the

terminal facing up

Set a microSD memory card into the tray not to come off.

4 Insert the tray with the cards into the main unit and

press it straight

Pay attention to the direction of inserting the tray.

5 Press the tray all the way and check there is no gap

between the main unit and the cover

❖Information

･ Insert a microSD memory card in the appropriate direction.

Inserting a microSD memory card forcefully into the slot

could result in failure to remove the microSD memory card

or damage.

･ Do not touch the terminal of the microSD memory card.

■ Removing microSD memory card

1 Pull out the cover of microSD memory card/au Nano IC

Card 04 slot cover while hooking the groove with your

finger

2 Pull out the tray from the main unit to remove

3 Remove the microSD memory card out of the tray,

insert the tray into the main unit and then press it

straight

Pay attention to the direction of inserting the tray.

4 Press the tray all the way and check there is no gap

between the main unit and the cover

Charging

When you purchase your product, the internal battery is not

fully charged. Charge the battery before use.

❖Information

･

When the charging starts with the product powered on, the start

sound for charging sounds and Notification LED lights according

to the battery level.

To check the battery level, see the status bar

in the top of the Home screen. Alternatively, from the Home

screen, [ ][Settings][About phone][Status] and see

"Battery level".

･ When you start charging with the product powered off, the

power turns on even though operation is not available. Follow

the instructions of each airline or medical facility for the use of

mobile phones on their premises.

･ It may take longer to complete for charging with a PC or

while using the camera function.

■ Charging with the AC Adapter

Charging with Common AC Adapter 05 (sold separately) is

explained.

Insert the microUSB plug of Common AC Adapter 05 (sold

separately), with the engraved side (

▲

) facing up, straight

into the microUSB connection terminal of the product

2 Insert the power plug of Common AC Adapter 05 (sold

separately) into an outlet

The start sound for charging sounds and Notification LED

lights on the product.

3 When charging is complete, remove the microUSB plug of

Common AC Adapter 05 (sold separately) from the product

4 Remove the power plug of Common AC Adapter 05

(sold separately) from the outlet

■ Charging with the DC Adapter

You can charge from cigarette lighter socket in a car by using

Common DC Adapter 03 (sold separately). For details, refer to

instruction manual of Common DC Adapter 03 (sold

separately).

■ Charging with a PC

The followings describe charging procedure by connecting

the product to chargeable USB port on a PC using micr

oUSB

cable 01 (sold separately).

1 Insert the microUSB plug of microUSB cable 01 (sold

separately), with the engraved side (

▲

) facing up,

straight into the microUSB connection terminal of the

product

2 Insert the USB plug of microUSB cable 01 (sold

separately) into the USB port of a PC

The start sound for charging sounds and Notification LED

lights on the product.

When a screen for driver installation appears on the PC,

wait for a while until the installation is complete.

When a confirmation screen for software installation

appears on the product, tap "SKIP" or "INSTALL".

When "Use USB for" screen appears on the product, tap

"CANCEL".

3 When charging is complete, remove the microUSB plug

of microUSB cable 01 (sold separately) from the

product and close the microUSB connection terminal

cover firmly

4 Remove the USB plug of microUSB cable 01 (sold

separately) from the USB port of the PC

Turning on (Initial settings)

Turning the power on

1 O (over 1 sec)

The product vibrates and after a while the lock screen

appears.

When "ようこそ (Welcome)" appears after the product is

powered on, follow the onscreen instructions to set the

initial settings.

2 Swipe (flick) the screen up or left

■ Turning the power off

1 O (over 1 sec)

2 [Power off]

❖Information

･ Press O (over 1 sec) u Long-touch "Power off" u [OK]

to restart the product in safe mode (a function that enables

to start the product in a status equivalent to the status at the

time of purchase).

■ Force-quitting

Press and hold

and the upper part of the volume

key at the same time for approximately eight seconds,

and release your fingers after the product vibrates three

times consecutively

Initial settings

When "ようこそ (Welcome)" appears after the product is

powered on, tap “日本語 (Japanese)” and select “English

(United States)” then follow the onscreen instructions to set

functions and services. For details, refer to "Setting Guide".

❖Information

･ To change the language later, from the Home screen, [ ]

[設定 (Settings)][言語と入力 (Language & input)]

[地域／言語 (Language)]. To make settings for au service

etc., from the Home screen, [ ][Settings]

[au Settings Menu][au Easy Setting].

Setting Screen lock

When the screen lock is set, the backlight turns off to avoid

the keys and touch panel from false operations.

When the specified time elapses, the product's screen

backlight turns off automatically and screen lock is activated.

1 While the screen is displayed, O

■ Unlocking screen

The lock screen appears when turning the power on or the

screen backlight on by pressing O.

1 On the lock screen, swipe (flick) the screen up or left

❖Information

･ On the lock screen, swipe (flick) " " or " " to activate

"Voice Seach" app or "Camera" app, respectively.

Basic Operation

Key icons

The followings are the main functions of b, h, n

keys located at the bottom of the screen.

Using the touch panel

The display of the product is a touch panel operated by

touching it with your finger.

■ Tap/Double-tap

Tap: Gently touch a screen and then immediately release your

finger. Double tap: Touch the same position twice.

■ Long-touch

Keep touching an item with your finger.

■ Slide

While your finger is gently touching the screen, trace it to the

desired direction to move over.

■ Swipe (flick)

Operate the screen by quickly moving (flicking) your finger

up/down or left/right.

■ Pinch

Touch the screen with two fingers and widen (pinch-out) or

narrow (pinch-in) the fingers' distance.

■ Drag

Keep touching an item or icon, trace it to the desired direction

to move.

Setting app permission

When accessing the functions or information for the first time,

an access permission request appears.

If it appears, confirm the content and tap "DENY" or "ALLOW".

･ For some apps/functions, description for permission may

appear. Or several confirmation screens or different

permissions may appear. Confirm each content and follow

the onscreen instructions.

･ If you denied the permission, the app/function may not be

activated or use of the function may be restricted.

･ In this manual, descriptions for such access permissions

may be omitted.

Home screen

Home screen consists of multiple screens. Tap h to return

to the Home screen any time.

a Google Search

b Widgets

c Shortcuts (Apps)

d Home screen position

Indicates which screen of the

several Home screens you are

in.

Slide or flick left or right to

move to the adjacent screen.

e Wallpapers

f Folders (Google, 基本機能

(Basic functions))

g Apps key

If a confirmation screen related to data collection for the

purpose of providing the app recommendations appears

when it is tapped, tap "I AGREE" or "NOT NOW".

Adding to Home screen/Editing Home screen

You can change wallpaper or theme of the Home screen or

add shortcuts of bookmarks etc., widgets on the Home

screen.

1 Long-touch an area of the Home screen where no icons

are displayed

■ Adding a folder

1 From the Home screen, long-touch an icon

2 Drag the icon onto another icon

■ Deleting shortcuts/widgets/folders

1 From the Home screen, long-touch an icon or a folder

you want to delete

2 Drag the icon or the folder to "Remove from Home

screen" displayed at the top of the screen

To delete a folder, then tap "DELETE". It also deletes

shortcuts etc. in the folder.

❖Information

･ Long-touch a shortcut, widget, or folder icon to move.

Using the Apps screen

You can call up functions from the Apps screen. App icons

installed to the product are also displayed.

･

You may incur communication charges depending on the

function.

■ Starting an app

1 From the Home screen, [ ]

Slide or flick left or right to switch the Apps screen.

2 Tap an app to use

Some apps are stored in a folder.

b h

Back

Return to the previous screen. Close a dialog

box, menu, or the Notifications panel.

Home

Display the Home screen.

Long-touch to activate "Google" app.

History

Display recently used apps on a list and

activate or end them from the list.

Slide PinchFlick (swipe)

2 Widgets Add widgets, shortcuts of

bookmarks etc.

Wallpapers Album Select an image from albums

to set as a wallpaper.

･ To set image range, adjust

cropping area by dragging,

etc.

Live

Wallpapers

Select a content from albums

to set as a wallpaper.

Photos Select an image from photos

to set as a wallpaper.

･ If nothing is displayed, tap

b and then tap "Photos"

again. When a screen related

to access permission

appears, follow the onscreen

instructions.

(Xperia

™

Wallpaper)

Select an image to set as a

wallpaper.

･ Images displayed to the

right of "Photos"/"Live

Wallpapers" are "Xperia

™

Wallpaper".

Themes Set the wallpapers etc. for the

Home screen or the lock

screen.

Settings Set size of icons on the Home

screen, switching screens,

etc.

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Summary of content (2 pages)

PAGE 1
Preface "Xperia™ Thank you for buying XZ" (simply called the "product" from here on). Before using the product, read "Basic Manual" (this manual) to ensure safe use and handling. Packaged items ･ Xperia™ XZ (including warranty) ･ Sony Mobile TV antenna cable 02 （02SOHSA） Regarding notations used in this document ■ Basic Manual (this manual) ･ In this manual, screens and operations for the product with au Nano IC Card 04 attached are described.
PAGE 2
■ Main apps ■ Examples of notification icon , Phone, Contacts , E-mail, SMS , Chrome Settings , Calendar ■ Notification panel If any notification icons are displayed, slide down the status bar to open the Notification panel. You can check details of notification icons or start corresponding apps. Play Store New Gmail message Camera, Album New PC mail message Maps New E-mail (@ezweb.ne.