Sony Xperia 10 IV XQ-CC72 Reference guide

Help Guide
Smartphone
Xperia 10 IV XQ-CC54/XQ-CC72
Popular topics
Changes after updating the software to Android 13
Taking a screenshot
Home screen
Scanning QR codes
Camera overview
External sites for reference
Xperia 10 IV support information
Android help
Software update features
Changes after updating the software to Android 13
Getting started
Overview
Inserting a SIM card and memory card
Configuring an eSIM (XQ-CC54 only)
Setting SIMs
Turning on your device
Turning the screen on or off
Setting up a Google account on your device
Charging your device
Transferring content
Synchronizing data using a Google account
Transferring content using a computer
Transferring content using an SD card
Learning the basics
Home screen
Taking a screenshot
1

Recording your device screen
Scanning QR codes
Adjusting the idle time before the screen turns off
Smart backlight control
Using Side sense
Setting other Side sense options
Split-screen mode
Pop-up window mode
One-handed mode
Alarm
Notification light
Icons in the status bar
Status bar and notification panel
Status icons
Notification icons
Camera
Getting to know your camera
Camera overview
Taking a photo or recording a video
Scene and condition recognition
Taking a photo using the flash
Scanning QR codes
Basic camera features
Viewing photos and videos
Selecting a capturing mode
Various methods to take photos
Self-timer
Exposure, color, and light conditions
Adjusting the exposure, color, and light conditions
2

Color and brightness
Exposure
Shutter speed
ISO
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
Video backlight correction
White balance
Metering
Setting the right focus
People, selfies, and smiling faces
Taking photos and videos of people
Softening the skin tone
Sharpening faces
Taking a selfie
Taking a selfie using Hand shutter
Moving objects
Tracking an object
Recording a steady video
Bokeh effect
Using various capturing modes
Night shooting
Slow motion videos
Portrait selfie
Creative effect
Panorama
Resolution and memory
Additional camera settings
Geotagging
Grid lines
1:1 Frame lines
3

Zoom composition assist
Photo preview settings
Different ways to use the volume button
Sound
Music
Transferring music from a computer to your device
Listening to music
Music app features
Support app
About the Support app
Settings
Settings menu
Volume, vibration, and sound
Volume and vibration
Sounds and tones
Display settings
Using location services
Date and time
Power management
Battery Care
STAMINA mode
Battery and power management
Checking battery consumption for applications
Enhancing the sound
Personalizing sound quality using 360 Reality Audio
Enhancing the sound output using 360 Upmix
Upscaling the quality of compressed music files (DSEE Ultimate)
Smart call handling
4

Maintenance
Updating your device
Before updating your device
Updating your device wirelessly
Application updates
Restarting, resetting, and repairing
Restarting and resetting your device
Repairing the device software using Xperia Companion
Resetting your applications
Improving memory performance
Viewing the memory status
Freeing up space on the internal storage
Stopping applications and services from running
Formatting the memory card
Internet and networks
Mobile data connection
Increasing Wi-Fi® signal strength
Controlling data usage
Connectivity
Bluetooth® wireless technology
Turning the Bluetooth function on or off
Naming your device
Pairing with another Bluetooth device
Sending items using Bluetooth technology
Receiving items using Bluetooth technology
NFC (Near Field Communication)
Using your device as a wallet
Wirelessly mirroring the screen of your device on a TV
Connecting your device to USB accessories
5

Device security

Making sure your device is protected

Finding the IMEI number(s) of your device

Finding, locking, or erasing a lost device

Notes on use, accessibility, and legal information

About this Help Guide

Accessibility

Using your device in wet and dusty conditions

Legal information

Warranty, SAR, and usage guidelines

Help Guide

Smartphone

Xperia 10 IV XQ-CC54/XQ-CC72

Changes after updating the software to Android 13

In addition to the update of the software to Android 13, some changes are also made to the existing functions. The

following are some of the major changes after updating your device to Android 13.

This Help Guide does not describe all Android 13 features and functions. Some features, functions, settings, and

elements of the screen design may differ from the content of this Help Guide after updating your device to Android 13.

New lock screen

The following icons are displayed on the lock screen. You can quickly access each feature from the lock screen by

touching and holding the icons.

(Wallet button) will be displayed if you install an NFC payment app and configure the appropriate settings.

You can display or hide (Wallet button) on the lock screen. Find and tap [Settings] > [Display] > [Lock screen], and

then tap the [Show wallet] switch.

(Device controls button) will be displayed on the lock screen if you install a device control app and configure the

appropriate settings.

You can display or hide (Device controls button) on the lock screen. Find and tap [Settings] > [Display] > [Lock

screen], and then tap the [Show device controls] switch.

Hint

You can control a connected external device without unlocking your device. Find and tap [Settings] > [Display] > [Lock screen],

and then tap the [Control from locked device] switch to enable the function.

New Quick settings panel

Swipe down twice from the top of the screen to open the Quick settings panel.

Opening the QR Code scanner from the Quick settings panel

Checking active apps (B)

Tap to display active apps that might affect battery life even if you are not using them. You can select a running app and

stop it. Not all apps can be stopped.

Change in the positions of icons (C)

Tap (Settings icon) to open the Settings menu.

Tap (Power menu button) to open the Power menu.

Wallpaper & style

You can change the system accent color to match the selected wallpaper.

Changes in the Camera app

Change in the display method for QR Code scanning results

The display method for QR Code scanning results has changed from a notification to a banner.

Point the camera at the QR Code, and then tap the banner that appears in the viewfinder.

Note

QR Code notifications are no longer displayed in the notification panel.

Other updated features

Selecting which SIM handles data traffic if you use two SIMs

The setting procedure has changed.

In the Quick settings panel, swipe left or right to find (Scan QR code) (A), and then tap it.1.

Touch and hold an empty area on the Home screen, and then tap [Wallpaper & style].

You can select the desired colors or settings on the [Wallpaper & style] settings screen.

Find and tap [Settings] > [Network & internet] > [SIMs].1.

Select the SIM you want to use for data traffic.2.

Tap the [Mobile data] switch to enable the function.3.

Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the procedure if prompted.4.

Help Guide

Smartphone

Xperia 10 IV XQ-CC54/XQ-CC72

Overview

Note

Screen covers and protectors may help you protect your device against damage. We recommend you use only those screen

covers intended for your Xperia device. The use of third-party screen protection accessories may prevent your device from

working correctly by covering sensors, lenses, speakers, or microphones and can invalidate the warranty.

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