Sony Xperia L4 Reference guide

Help Guide

Smartphone

Xperia L4 XQ-AD51/XQ-AD52

Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your device.

Xperia L4 features

Side Sense

Turning Side sense on or off

Using Side sense

Setting other Side sense options

Split-screen mode

Using the Split-screen mode

Getting started

About this Help Guide

Overview

Inserting a SIM card and memory card

Assembly - Single SIM

Assembly - Dual SIM
Using a Dual SIM device
Screen protection
Starting your device for the first time
Setting up a Google account on your device
Transferring content from your old device
Device security
Making sure your device is protected
Finding the IMEI number(s) of your device
Finding, locking, or erasing a lost device
Learning the basics
Turning the screen on or off
Adjusting the idle time before the screen turns off
One-handed mode
Taking a screenshot
Notification light
Icons in the status bar
Status icons
Notification icons
Battery and maintenance
Charging your device
Battery and power management
Battery and power management
Checking battery consumption for applications
Making specific applications exempt from optimization
Updating your device
Before updating your device
Updating your device wirelessly
Updating your device using a computer
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Restarting, resetting, and repairing
Restarting, resetting, and repairing 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
Basic settings
Settings menu
Volume, vibration, and sound
Volume and vibration
Sounds and tones
Screen settings
Application updates
Using location services
Date and time
Music
Transferring music from a computer to your device
Listening to music
Music app features
Camera
Getting to know your camera
Camera overview
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Taking a photo or recording a video
Taking a photo using the flash
Basic camera features
Viewing, sharing, or editing photos and videos
Selecting a capturing mode
Self-timer
Exposure, color, and light conditions
Adjusting the exposure, color, and light conditions
Color and brightness
People, selfies, and smiling faces
Taking photos and videos of people
Taking a selfie
Bokeh effect
Using various capturing modes
Portrait selfie
Panorama
Resolution and memory
Additional camera settings
Geotagging
Different ways to use the volume key
Sound
Connectivity
Connecting your device to USB accessories
NFC (Near Field Communication)
Using your device as a wallet
Bluetooth wireless technology
Turning the Bluetooth function on or off
Naming your device
Pairing with another Bluetooth device
Sending items using Bluetooth technology
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