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Xperia 5User Guide

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Xperia 5 User Guide Contents

IntroductionAbout the User Guide........................................................ 3

Getting StartedParts & Functions.............................................................. 6SIM Card.............................................................................. 7SD Card................................................................................9Charging Internal Battery................................................12Power On/Off................................................................... 12Making Initial Settings.................................................... 13Setting a Google Account................................................15Locking Screen.................................................................. 18

Basic OperationsBasic Operation.................................................................22Using Touchscreen............................................................ 22Silent Mode....................................................................... 23Airplane Mode................................................................... 24Text Entry.........................................................................25Updating Software........................................................... 26

Handset InterfaceHandset Screens............................................................... 28Status Bar......................................................................... 29Using Notifications Window............................................ 30Using Quick Settings........................................................31

PhonePlacing/Answering Calls...................................................34Optional Services..............................................................36Phone Number................................................................... 42Using Contacts..................................................................43

MessagingSending Messages (＋メッセージ (+Message))................ 46Using Gmail....................................................................... 47

InternetUsing Chrome.................................................................... 50

CameraCapturing Still Images/Videos.........................................54Viewing Still Images/Videos (Album).............................. 55

Application BasicsApplications.......................................................................58Adding Applications..........................................................59

Wi-Fi/Bluetooth®

Connecting by Wi-Fi.........................................................64Using Bluetooth® Function.............................................. 65

Handset SettingsHandset Settings.............................................................. 68

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Data Usage Settings.........................................................69Battery Settings...............................................................70Display Settings................................................................70Sound Settings..................................................................71Lock Screen & Security Settings.................................... 71System Settings................................................................73Other Settings..................................................................74

Global ServicesGlobal Roaming................................................................. 80Making Calls while Abroad.............................................. 81

Warranty/Specifications/Customer ServiceWarranty & After-Sales Service..................................... 86Specifications....................................................................86Customer Service.............................................................. 87

Safety PrecautionsSafety Precautions........................................................... 90Important Product Information.......................................99Bluetooth®/Wi-Fi (WLAN).............................................. 101Water Resistance/Dustproofing....................................102End User License Agreement.........................................104Export Controls and Regulations.................................. 105Intellectual Property Rights..........................................105RF Exposure Information/Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)Information..................................................................... 107FCC Statement for the USA..........................................108Operation Radio Frequencies.........................................109

3Introduction

Xperia 5Introduction

About the User Guide

Most operation descriptions are based on default settings.Unless noted otherwise, descriptions are for Home Screen.Some operation descriptions may be omitted.

Before You Begin

・Read "Safety Precautions" and this guide thoroughlybeforehand for proper usage.

・Accessible services may be limited by contract conditions.・Unauthorized copying of any part of this guide is

prohibited.・Guide content subject to change without prior notice.

Data Communication

・Handset is designed to be always connected to theInternet. Some functionality, such as data syncing, initiatetransmission automatically.

・Large-volume data communication (application downloads,video viewing, etc.) incur expensive transmissionfees. Subscription to a flat-rate data plan is stronglyrecommended.

・Depending on applications and services used, transmissionfees may be incurred even while connected by Wi-Fi®.

Screenshots & Key Labels

Screenshots and Key labels are provided for reference only.Actual handset windows, menus, etc. may differ in appearance.

Other Notations

・Xperia 5 is referred to as "handset" in this guide.・In this guide, microSD™/microSDHC™/microSDXC™ Card is

referred to as "SD Card."・In this guide and on handset, "abroad" means "outside Japan"

with regard to handset/service usage.

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Getting Started

Parts & Functions.............................................................. 6SIM Card.............................................................................. 7SD Card................................................................................9Charging Internal Battery................................................12Power On/Off................................................................... 12Making Initial Settings.................................................... 13Setting a Google Account................................................15Locking Screen.................................................................. 18

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Parts & Functions

Handset (Front)

Part Description

NotificationLamp

Flashes for notifications while Display isoff. Lights while charging.

FrontCamera

Use to shoot still images, videos ofyourself, etc.

Earpiece/Speaker

Hear the other party's voice here.Also, hear sound (music, videos, TV, etc.)from here.

Proximity/Light Sensor

Detects surrounding brightness toautomatically adjust Display or backlightand prevent Touchscreen misoperationduring a call.

DisplayTouchscreen-type display, operate withyour fingers on Display.

Handset (Back/Side)

Part Description

FingerprintSensor

Unlock screen with fingerprintauthentication.

Second Mic Reduces noise for calling.

Flash/Photo Light

Use as camera flash when taking photos,etc.

InternalAntenna Area

Internal Antenna for calls and datacommunication.

Camera Capture still images and videos.

NFC /Osaifu-Keitai®

DetectionArea

Hold up to a reader/writer to use NFC /Osaifu-Keitai®.

RGBC-IRSensor

Automatically adjusts white balance basedfor shooting based on the light source.

InternalAntenna/Wi-FiAntenna Area

Internal Antennas for calls, datacommunication, and Wi-Fi.

Wi-Fi/GPS/Bluetooth®

Antenna Area

Internal Antenna for Wi-Fi, GPS, andBluetooth® features.

Wi-Fi®

Antenna AreaInternal Antenna for Wi-Fi.

SIM Card/SD Card Slot

Insert SIM Card/SD Card.

SpeakerListen to music as well as video, TV, etc.audio.

USB Type-C™ Port

Connect USB Type-C cable (commerciallyavailable), etc.

Mic Speak here.

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Handset Keys

Part Description

Volume/Zoom Up/Down Key

Adjust Volume.Adjust Zoom while using Camera.

Power Key/Screen LockKey

Long Press for power on/off.Turn Display on/off.

Camera KeyUse as Camera shutter.Long Press to launch Camera.

FCC ID

To view the regulatory compliance mark

・Find and tap Settings System Certificates

Regulatory compliance mark such as FCC ID is displayed onthe screen.

SIM Card

SIM Card is an IC card containing phone number and othercustomer information.

Handling SIM Card

For SIM Card handling, see following items.

IC chip

For SIM Card handling, see SoftBank Website.https://www.softbank.jp/mobile/support/protect/usim/ (Japanese)・Always keep the IC chip clean.・Wipe clean with a dry, soft cloth.・Avoid applying labels. May damage SIM Card.

SIM Card Cautions

Observe the following when using SIM Card.・Customer is responsible for any damage caused by

inserting SIM Card in an other-brand IC card reader, etc.SoftBank Corp. is not responsible in such case.

・SIM Card is the property of SoftBank Corp.・SIM is replaceable (at cost) in case of loss/damage.・Return SIM Card to SoftBank Corp. when cancelling

subscription.・Returned SIM Cards are recycled for environmental

purposes.・Note that SIM Card specifications and performance may

change without notice.・It is recommended that you keep a separate copy of

information that is stored on SIM Card. SoftBank Corp.is not responsible for damages from stored informationthat is lost.

・Always follow emergency procedures to suspend serviceif your SIM Card or handset (SIM Card inserted) is lost/stolen. For details, contact Customer Service.

Inserting SIM Card

Always unmount SD Card beforehand. For details, see"Unmounting SD Card."

Pull Tray out from handset

・Pull SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover out straight usingfingernail in groove.

https://www.softbank.jp/mobile/support/protect/usim/

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Set SIM Card into Tray with IC chip facing up

・Check SIM Card orientation by notch.・Make sure SIM Card is in Tray securely.

Holding handset held level, press Tray in straight

SIM Card is inserted.

・Check Tray orientation.・Press firmly where circled ○, and make sure there is no gap

between handset and SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover.

Removing SIM Card




Remove SIM Card from Tray


SIM Card is removed.



SIM-Unlocking Handset

Handset can be SIM-unlocked. SIM-unlocking handset allowsother-carrier SIM cards to be used with it.

・Some services, functions, etc. may have restrictions whenan other-carrier SIM card is used. SoftBank Corp. does notguarantee operation whatsoever.

・For details, see SoftBank Website.

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SD Card

Handset supports SD Cards up to 512 GB. Some SD Cards maynot operate properly.When using a new SD Card for the first time, always format iton handset.

SD Card Cautions

Data

Information stored on SD Card can become lost or changedaccidentally or as a result of damage. It is recommendedthat you keep a separate copy of important data. SoftBankCorp. is not responsible for damages from data that is lostor changed.

Reading/Writing Data

Never power off while reading or writing data.

Battery Level

A low battery charge may prevent reading/writing to SDCard.

Handling SD Card

Use/store SD Cards away from the reach of infants. Maycause choking if swallowed.

Inserting SD Card



Set SD Card into Tray with terminals facing up

・Make sure SD Card is in Tray securely.


SD Card is inserted.



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Formatting SD Card

In Home Screen, (Settings)

Storage

SD card

Storage settings

Format

FORMAT SD CARD

Done

All data on SD Card is erased.

Cautions when Formatting SD Card

Observe the following when formatting SD Card.・Formatting erases all data on SD Card. Carefully check

any SD Card that was used on another device beforeformatting.

・Charge Internal Battery while formatting, or format withadequate battery charge.

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Unmounting SD Card

Always unmount SD Card before removing.


Storage

for "SD card"

"Ejected" appears. SD Card is unmounted.

Removing SD Card



・Pull SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover out straight using groove.

Remove SD Card from Tray


SD Card is removed.



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Charging Internal Battery

Charging Cautions

Never connect USB Type-C plug while handset or peripheralequipment is wet.

Charging with AC Charger

Be sure to use an AC Charger specified by SoftBank. Forinformation on AC Charger and other peripheral devices, seeSoftBank Website.Charging with AC Charger (USB Type-C™ rapid charging ACCharger with USB PD capability [ZSDBAS] (SB-AC20-TCPD)) isdescribed as an example.

Insert USB Type-C connector of AC Charger straight into USBType-C Port

Unfold power plug of AC Charger and plug into household AC

Charging start sound sounds and Notification Lamp onhandset lights up when charging starts.

When charging is complete, unplug AC Charger and remove USBType-C connector of AC Charger straight from handset

Charging ends.

Power On/Off

Powering On

Long Press Power Key until handset vibrates once

Lock Screen appears.

・For details on unlocking screen, see "Unlocking Screen."・Startup wizard appears for the first time handset is

powered on. For details on initial settings, see "MakingInitial Settings."

・Battery level is not sufficient if low battery indicatorappears when Power Key is Pressed with handset poweredoff. Charge Internal Battery.

Powering Off

Long Press Power Key

Power off

Handset powers off.

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Making Initial Settings

When powering on the first time, an initial settings wizardappears for optionally making Wi-Fi, Google™ account, andother settings. Follow onscreen instructions to set items.

Making Initial Settings

日本語 English United States GET STARTED

Set Important information ACCEPT

Select Wi-Fi network to connect to

・To skip Wi-Fi settings, Tap Use mobile network for setup .

Continue by following onscreen instructions.

Follow onscreen instructions to set Wi-Fi

Follow onscreen instructions to transfer data

・To set up handset new, Tap DON'T COPY .

・To copy data from another handset on which a Google

account is set, Tap NEXT , then follow onscreen

instructions.

Follow onscreen instructions to set a Google account

・For details on Google accounts, see "Setting a GoogleAccount."

・If not making Google account settings, Tap Skip .

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Select items to set ACCEPT

Follow onscreen instructions to set unlocking usingfingerprint

・To not save a fingerprint, Tap SKIP .

・A backup screen lock is required after restarting handset,fingerprint is not recognized, etc. Do not forget to set.

Follow onscreen instructions to set Google Assistant/GooglePay

OK

Follow onscreen instructions make other settings

・To not make other settings, Tap NO THANKS .

FINISH

Settings are complete.

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Setting a Google Account

Use a Google account and get more convenience with Googleservices. A Google account is required to use some services orfully use some applications.

Google Account Cautions

Be careful not to forget your Google account mail addressor password.

Creating a Google Account


Accounts

Add account

Google

Window for logging in to a Google account opens.

Create account

For myself

・To create a child's account, Tap For my child then follow

onscreen instructions.

Enter First name Last name Next

・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions.

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Enter date of birth Select gender Next

Select Gmail address Next

・To create a Gmail address, Create a different Gmail

address Enter username (mail address) Next .

Enter password Enter password again (for confirmation)

Next

Yes, I'm in

・To not add a phone number, Tap Skip .

・To add a phone number only for security protection, Tap

More options . Continue by following onscreen instructions.

Next

Check the privacy policy and terms of usage, I agree

A Google account is created.

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Set Google service ACCEPT

Account is created.

Logging In with a Google Account


Accounts

Add account

Google

Window for logging in to a Google account opens.

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In window for logging in to Google account, enter mail

address Next

Enter password Next

Follow onscreen instructions

You are logged in to your Google account.

Locking Screen

Screen Lock

Display goes out after a set period of inactivity to savebattery power (screen lock).This also prevents accidental Touchscreen operation.While Display is off (screen is locked), Press Power Key forLock Screen.

・To activate Screen lock manually, Press Power Key whenDisplay is turned on.

When Screen Locks during MusicPlayback

Music playback continues. While Display is off (screen islocked), Press Power Key for music panel in Lock Screen.Use pause, next song, etc. (operation may differ withapplication).

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Unlocking Screen

While Display is off (screen is locked), Press Power Key

Lock Screen appears.

・Alternatively, if Ambient display is enabled, Double-TapAmbient screen or Press Power Key.

Flick screen up

Screen is unlocked.

・The method for unlocking the screen can be changed.・For fingerprint authentication, Touch Fingerprint Sensor

with authentication finger to unlock screen.

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Basic Operations

Basic Operation.................................................................22Using Touchscreen............................................................ 22Silent Mode....................................................................... 23Airplane Mode................................................................... 24Text Entry.........................................................................25Updating Software........................................................... 26

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Basic Operation

Selecting Options and NavigatingScreens

Tap items, icons, onscreen keys, etc. to open assigned items.

・Tap to go back to previous screen.

Menu Operations

Tap for available settings and items.

Screens may also have settings and items that are available byTouching & Holding Display.

Using Touchscreen

Handset uses a touchscreen-type Display. Operate with yourfingers on Display.

Tap

Contact Display lightly and briefly.

Touch & Hold

Touch screen lightly and hold it for a while. When the screenchanges, release finger.

Drag

Touch icon or other item lightly, move it where desired, andrelease finger.

Swipe/Flick

Contact Display lightly, then brush screen up/down or left/right.

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Pinch/Spread

Contact Display lightly, then close/widen fingers.

Silent Mode

Set ringtone, operation sounds, etc. not to sound to avoiddisturbing others around you.

Silent Mode Cautions

Camera shutter, video start/stop tones, Alarm, etc. soundeven in Silent mode.

Entering Silent Mode (Vibrate)

Press Volume Up or Down Key

Icon changes to , and handset enters Silent mode (vibrate).

・Tap Silent mode icon to toggle between , , and .

Entering from Quick Settings

Also use Quick Settings to enter Silent mode (vibrate).

Drag Status Bar down ( )

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Entering Silent Mode (No Vibrate)

Press Volume Up or Down Key

Icon changes to , and handset enters Silent mode (vibrate).

While volume adjustment bar is shown,

Icon changes to , and handset enters Silent mode (novibrate).

・Tap Silent mode icon to toggle between , , and .

Airplane Mode

Disable all functions that emit signals. Handset stays poweredon.

Using Airplane Mode

Drag Status Bar down

Drag screen down

Airplane mode

Handset is in Airplane mode.

・Use same operation again while in Airplane mode to cancel.

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Text Entry

Keyboards

Enter text with onscreen QWERTY keyboard by Tapping eachcharacter individually, or by using Glide typing feature andsliding finger from character to character (on by default).Touch & Hold each character for extended characters.

・Tap to hide keyboard.・Input method is set to International keyboard (Gboard) by

default. To input Japanese, Tap to change keyboard toXperia Japanese keyboard.

Keyboard Operations

Setting Keyboard to Use

In a text entry window, Languages English

(US) Select keyboard Done

・Set several keyboards.

Switching Keyboards

Set several keyboards to switch between.

In a text entry window,

・Alternatively, Long Press Tap keyboard to switchto.

QWERTY Keyboard Layout

Use the keyboard option menu.

Show the search bar.

Enter a character. Touch & Hold character to showvariant options.

Switch between all lower case and sentence case.Double-Tap for all upper case.

Toggle entry modes.

Use voice input.

Delete a character before cursor.

Confirm text input or enter line break. , , ,

or appears depending on application.

Enter a comma. Touch & Hold for text entry settingsor to set one-handed mode. With several set keyboards,

Touch & Hold for emoji, emoticons, etc.

Show emoji / stickers / GIFs / emoticons. With several

set keyboards, Touch & Hold to switch betweenkeyboards.

Enter a space.

Switching Character Types (EntryModes)

In QWERTY keyboard, Tap

Entry mode is changed to number and symbol mode.

・To enter more symbols, Tap .・Tap to back to alphabet mode.

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Updating Software

Steps to update software depend on what is being updated inthe software.

Software Update Cautions

Signal Reception

Operate handset where signal reception is good andwithout changing location. Also operate with adequatebattery charge. Signal becoming weak or Internal Batterybecoming low during an update may cause an updatefailure. An update failure may disable handset.

Saved Data/Settings

Saved data may be lost depending on condition of handset (malfunctioning, damaged, water exposure, etc.). SoftBankCorp. is not responsible for damages from loss of data.Updating software may revert some settings to theirdefaults.

SIM PIN

If SIM PIN is enabled, a SIM PIN entry window appearsafter software is updated. Enter SIM PIN.

Updating Software Automatically

Update software automatically.When the update is complete, Tap the notification in theNotifications Window and restart handset.

Updating Software Manually

Tap the software update notification in the NotificationsWindow and follow onscreen instructions.Alternatively:

In Home Screen, (Settings) System Advanced

System update

Follow onscreen instructions

Software update starts.

Handset Interface

Handset Screens............................................................... 28Status Bar......................................................................... 29Using Notifications Window............................................ 30Using Quick Settings........................................................31

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Handset Screens

Layout

Item Description

Status BarDrag down for Notifications Window.Continue and Drag screen down for QuickSettings.

DockPlace shortcuts (applications), folders,etc. Appears even when Home Screensheets toggled.

NavigationBar

Tap icons and Flick Navigation Bar. ForNavigation Bar, see "Navigation Bar."

CustomizeArea

Place application shortcuts, folders,widgets freely.

QuickSearch Box

Search for applications or search(Google) with entered words and phrases.

Toggling Home Screen Sheets

Customize each Home Screen sheet with application shortcuts,widgets, etc. to make handset more convenient. Flick HomeScreen left/right to toggle sheets.

・In any Home Screen sheet, Tap to return to Home Screentop sheet.

Navigation Bar

Tap icons and Flick Navigation Bar (Display bottom) for thefollowing functions/operations.

Item Description

(Back)

Return to previous screen. Appears as

for onscreen keyboard; Tap to closekeyboard.

(Home)Tap for Home Screen.Touch & Hold for Google Assistant.

(Tolandscapeorientation) /

(toportraitorientation)

Appears when handset and screen

orientations are different. Tap

for horizontal orientation, and forvertical orientation.

NavigationBar

Flick Navigation Bar to right to activatethe previously used application.In Home Screen or in any applicationbeing used, Flick Navigation Bar up forthumbnails of recently used applicationsto activate/exit them.

Portrait Orientation & LandscapeOrientation

appears on Navigation Bar when handset is rotated

sideways. Tap to change screen to landscape orientation.To change to portrait orientation, rotate handset vertically

and Tap .Set "Auto-rotate screen" to on to change screen tolandscape orientation automatically when handset is rotatedhorizontally. For details on Auto-rotate screen, see "DisplaySettings."

・Depending on the current screen, the orientation may notchange even by changing handset orientation.

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Status Bar

Status Bar appears at the top of Display. NotificationIndicators for new mail, etc. and Status Indicators for handsetappear here.

Status Bar Layout

Notification Indicators

Status Indicators

Main Notification Indicators

Notification Indicators appearing in Status Bar include thefollowing.

Indicator Description

Missed Call

Call Arriving/Calling/Dialing

Call on Hold

New Recorded Message

New Voicemail

New Gmail

New Text Message (SMS) / S! Mail /+Message

Urgent News, Etc.

Wi-Fi Open Network Available

USB Device Connected/Moisture Detectedin USB Type-C Port

Sharing File via Bluetooth®

Data Uploading

Data Downloading

Application Update Available

Application Installation Complete

Screenshot Saved

Viewing TV1/Scheduled Viewing Started

Recording TV1/Scheduled RecordingStarted

Linked to Dynamic Vibration

Playing Back Play Music

Calendar Event Reminder

Alarm Sounding/Snoozing/UncheckedAlarm/Next Alarm

Stopwatch in Use

Timer in Use

NFC / Osaifu-Keitai® Locked

Low Battery Alert (15% or less)

SD Card Detected/Mounting/Unmounting

Software Update Notice, DownloadingComplete, Stopped

1　Appears when switching to other window such as HomeScreen.

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Main Status Indicators

Status Indicators appearing in Status Bar include thefollowing.

Indicator Description

Battery Full (100%)

Battery Charging

Battery Low (5% or less)

Signal Strength

4G LTE/4G Data in Use1

3G Data in Use

No Signal

Airplane Mode

Wi-Fi Connected

Wi-Fi Connected without InternetAccessibility, or Unstable Wi-Fi Signal

Bluetooth® Connected

Silent Mode (vibrate)

Silent Mode (no vibrate)

Do not disturb2 On

Obtaining Current Location

1　Handset supports FDD-LTE (SoftBank 4G LTE) andAXGP (SoftBank 4G); indicator appears when handset isconnected to either. Handset connects to SoftBank 4Gfirst.

2　For details on Do not disturb, see "Sound."

Using Notifications Window

Check Notification Indicators and the details in NotificationsWindow.

Opening Notifications Window


Notifications Window opens.

Closing Notifications Window

Drag Notifications Window up

・Alternatively, Tap to close Notifications Window.

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Notifications Window Layout

Show portion of Quick Settings

Show notifications (incoming calls, etc.) and activefunctions

Use notification details1

Manage notifications2

Delete all notifications3

Show in Multi-WIndow4

1　Available applications depend on notification. Example:withcall notification, dial/send SMS to phone number that callwas from.

2　Notification may not be manageable depending onapplication or function.

3　Deletion may not be possible depending on notificationdetails.

4　Icon may not appear depending on notification details.

Using Quick Settings

Tap icons to toggle functions on/off, etc.

Opening Quick Settings


Drag screen down

Quick Settings opens.

・Alternatively, Drag Status Bar down using two fingers.

Quick Settings

Closing Quick Settings

Drag Quick Settings up

・Alternatively, Tap to close Quick Settings.

Arranging Quick Settings

Add, delete, and change order of functions in QuickSettings.

In Quick Settings, Follow onscreen instructionsand Drag icon

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Quick Settings Layout

Show current alarm setting, Silent mode, etc.

Adjust brightness

Wi-Fi on/off

Bluetooth® on/off

Silent mode (vibrate) / Silent mode (no vibrate) / Silentmode (off)

Location on/off

Enter/exit Airplane mode

STAMINA mode on/off

Auto-rotate screen on/off

Flashlight on/off

Tethering on/off

Dolby Atmos on/off

Add, delete, and change order of Quick Settings

Show handset settings

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Placing/Answering Calls...................................................34Optional Services..............................................................36Phone Number................................................................... 42Using Contacts..................................................................43

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Placing/Answering Calls

Phone Function

Emergency Location Report

Making emergency calls (110, 119 or 118) automaticallyreports handset location to corresponding agency (police,etc.). This system is referred to as Emergency LocationReport, and notifies location based on positioning frombase stations.・Location Report does not incur registration/transmission

fees.・Location/signal conditions affect positioning accuracy.

Always provide location and call purpose.・Hiding Caller ID (using 184, etc.) cancels Location Report.

However, corresponding agency may obtain locationinformation in life threatening situations.

・Location Report is not sent for calls made while outsideJapan.

VoLTE/VoLTE (HD+) and HD Voice

Handset supports VoLTE/VoLTE (HD+) and HD Voice forhigher voice call quality.

Hints

Q. Difficulty during call

A. It may not be possible to make a call properly in anoisy location.

A. When calling using Speaker, check the call volume.Raising the call volume may make calling difficult.

Q. Sound pops momentarily during a call

A. Are you changing location while calling? Sound popswhen signal is weak and handset switches to adifferent area.

Emergency Call Cautions

Areas Where Usable

Emergency calls from handset can be made only in SoftBankservice areas.

Airplane Mode

Note that Airplane mode disables Emergency calls.

Placing Calls

In Home Screen, (Phone)

Phone opens.

Dialing screen opens.

Tap dialpad to enter the other party's number

・Enter area code first for calling landline numbers.

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Handset dials number. Call begins when other partyanswers.

To end the call,

Call ends.

Calling the Emergency Number When thePhone's Screen is Locked

Flick Lock Screen up EMERGENCY Enter number

for emergency service

・Available only when screen lock is set to "Pattern," "PIN,"or "Password."

Hints

Q. Call does not connect

A. Was the number dialed using the area code? Dial thenumber starting with "0."

A. Are conditions for calling poor? Call again after movingwhere signal is good.

Answering Calls

Swipe (Flick) up when call is arriving

Call begins.

To end the call,

Call ends.

Arriving Call Operations

Cancelling Ringtone

Press Volume Up/Down Key when call is arriving

・Alternatively, Press Power Key.

Rejecting Arriving Calls

Swipe (Flick) down when call is arriving

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In-Call Screen Layout/In-Call Operations

Show image registered for contact

Show name/number registered for other party

Appears for high-quality sound calls 1

Mute your voice to the other party

Show dialing screen and send push signals during call

Add call

Show call time

Call using Speaker/Bluetooth® device

Place call on hold

End call

1　 Appears for calls with HD Voice, and for callswith VoLTE (HD+)

Optional Services

Use the following optional services.

Optional Services

Use the following optional services.

Service Description

CallForwarding

Divert calls to a preset number when outof service area or unable to answer.

VoicemailDivert calls to a Voicemail Center to takemessages when out of service area orunable to answer.

Call Waiting1 Answer calls during a call.

Group Calling1 Merge multiple calls.

Notify CallerID

Send or hide your number when placingcalls.

Call BarringRestrict incoming/outgoing calls byconditions.

1　Requires separate subscription.

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Using Call Forwarding


Settings Calls Call service settings

Voice Mail / Call Forwarding

Voice Mail / Call Forwarding settings open.

Voice Mail / Call Forwarding Call Forwarding ON

Ring Time Select ring time

Telephone Number of Forwarding Destination Enter

phone number to forward to REGISTER

CONFIRM

Call Forwarding is activated.

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Using Voicemail



Voice Mail / Call Forwarding

Voice Mail / Call Forwarding settings open.

Voice Mail / Call Forwarding Voice Mail ON

Ring Time Select ring time

CONFIRM

Voicemail is activated.

・ appears in Status Bar for new message. Drag Status Bardown and Tap Voicemail notification, then follow the voiceprompts.

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Using Call Waiting

This service requires subscription.



for Call Waiting ( )

Call Waiting is set.

・Tap icons to toggle set ( )/cancel ( ).・If Call Waiting is set and a second call arrives during a call,

Call Waiting tone is heard. Drag up to begin call.

Using Group Calling

This service requires subscription.

During a call, Add call


Enter phone number

Call is added.

When the other party answers, Merge

Group Calling starts.

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Using Caller ID Notification


Settings Calls

Call settings open.

Caller ID Hide number / Show number

Caller ID is set.

Using Outgoing Call Barring

Restrict calling/SMS.



Outgoing Call Barring

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Tap outgoing restriction

Outgoing Call Barring is set.

・To disable Outgoing Call Barring, Tap Stop Barring of

Outgoing Call .

Using Incoming Call Barring

Restrict incoming calls.



Incoming Call Barring

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Tap incoming restriction

Incoming Call Barring is set.

・To disable all Incoming Call Barring, Tap Stop Barring of

Incoming Call .

Phone Number

Checking Your Phone Number


System

System information opens.

・Your phone number appears below About phone field.

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Using Contacts

Save phone numbers, mail addresses, etc. to Contacts.

Contacts Cautions

Information saved in Contacts may be lost or changedif Internal Battery is left uncharged for a long period.Accident or malfunction may also cause loss or change toinformation. It is recommended that you keep a separatecopy of contacts and other important information.SoftBank Corp. is not responsible for any damages fromlost or changed contacts.

Adding New Contacts

In Home Screen, (Google)

(Contacts)

Contacts appear.


Enter items Save

Contact is added.

Saving Contacts from Dialing Screen

Save a number entered in dialing screen directly toContacts.

In Home Screen, (Phone) Tap dialpad to

enter number to save Create new contact Enter

each item Save

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Messaging

Sending Messages (＋メッセージ (+Message))................ 46Using Gmail....................................................................... 47

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Sending Messages (＋メッセージ (+Message))

Sending New Messages

In Home Screen, (＋メッセージ)

New message

Tap destination

Message window opens.

・To send to a phone number/email address not savedin contacts, Tap destination entry field at top of

Display Enter phone number/email address Add and

create message.

Tap message entry field

Enter message

Message is sent.

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Using Gmail

Use Google's webmail service. Use this service to exchangeemail.

Creating/Sending Mail

In Home Screen, (Google)

(Gmail)

Mail list opens.

Mail composition window opens.

Enter recipient/subject/mail text

Message is sent.

Operations when Composing Mail

Adding Cc/Bcc

In mail composition window, for recipient Enterrecipient

Attaching Files

In mail composition window, Attach file

Select saving location Select file to attach

Saving Mail Being Composed as a Draft (SendLater)

In mail composition window, Save draft

Deleting Mail Being Composed

In mail composition window, Discard

Discard

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Internet

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Using Chrome

Use Chrome simply by entering words to search and URLs.

TLS

TLS (Transport Layer Security) is a protocol for encryptingsent/received data. While in a screen connected byTLS, data is encrypted to safely send/receive privateinformation, credit card numbers, corporate secrets,etc., and provide protection against online threats (eavesdropping, falsification, impersonation, etc.).

TLS Cautions

When opening a secured page, users must decide as theirresponsibility whether or not to open the page with useof TLS. SoftBank Corp. and the Certification AuthoritiesSymantec Website Security G.K. and Cybertrust make noguarantees whatsoever to users regarding security of TLS.

Using Chrome

In Home Screen, (Chrome)

Chrome opens.


Tap entry box at top

Enter words to search or URL

Search results appear or a Website opens.

Opening New Tabs

Open several tabs to switch between Websites easily.

In Chrome, New tab

・To switch between tabs, Tap next to entry fieldat top of Display and Tap tab (number in icon indicatesopened tabs).

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Adding Bookmarks

In Home Screen, (Chrome)

Chrome opens.

Show Website to add

Current Website is added to Bookmarks.

Bookmark Operations

Editing Bookmarks

In Chrome, Bookmarks Touch & Hold target

bookmark Edit items

・Alternatively, Tap of bookmark Edit .

Deleting Bookmarks

In Chrome, Bookmarks Touch & Hold target

bookmark

・Alternatively, Tap of bookmark Delete .

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Camera

Capturing Still Images/Videos.........................................54Viewing Still Images/Videos (Album).............................. 55

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Capturing Still Images/Videos

Capturing Still Images/Videos

File Format for Still Images

File format for still images is JPEG.

File Format for Videos

File format for videos is MPEG-4.

Quick-Activating Camera

Using Smart Launch

Turning handset sideways and lifting it when Display is offor when Lock Screen appears causes a circle to appear. Tapcircle to activate Camera.

Smart Launch responsiveness may be affected in thefollowing instances.・Walking or moving in a vehicle (acceleration sensor is

sensitive to movement)・Hand is covering Proximity/Light Sensor・Lifting movement is only slight・Handset is not held horizontally after being lifted・Lifting handset soon after lowering itChange Smart Launch setting as needed.

Other Ways to Quick-Activate Camera

Alternatively, to quick-activate Camera:

・Press Camera Key for one second or more・In Lock Screen, Flick

Camera Cautions

If Lens Becomes Dirty

Fingerprints/smudges on lens prevent capturing of clearstill images/videos. Wipe lens with a soft cloth beforehand.

Avoid Exposure to Direct Sunlight

Be careful not to expose lens to direct sunlight for longperiods. May discolor color filter and affect color ofimages.

Flash/Photo Light Warning

Do not shine Flash/Photo Light close to eyes. Do not lookat Flash/Photo Light directly while in use. Do not shineMobile Light at other people's eyes. May affect eyesight,etc.

Capturing Still Images

In Home Screen, (Camera)

Viewfinder appears.

・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions.・If there is no operation on Viewfinder, Camera operation

ends.

Swipe (Flick) Viewfinder to switch to "PHOTO" Viewfinder

・Swipe (Flick) up or down in a landscape viewfinder, or leftor right in a portrait viewfinder.

Aim Camera at subject Check Viewfinder, then

Shutter clicks and still image is saved.

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Capturing Videos

In Home Screen, (Camera)

Viewfinder appears.

・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions.・If there is no operation on Viewfinder, Camera operation

ends.

Swipe (Flick) Viewfinder to switch to "VIDEO" Viewfinder

・Swipe (Flick) up or down in a landscape viewfinder, or leftor right in a portrait viewfinder.

Aim Camera at subject Check Viewfinder, then

Video capturing starts.

・To pause, Tap or to resume, Tap .

To stop recording,

Video capturing stops and video is saved.

Viewing Still Images/Videos (Album)

Showing Still Images/Videos

Show captured or downloaded still images/videos. Supportedfile formats are as follow.

Type File Format

Still image

JPEG (.jpg, .jpeg), GIF (.gif), PNG (.png), BMP (.bmp), WBMP (.wbmp), HEIF (.heic, .heif), WebP (.webp), DNG (.dng),CR2 (.cr2), NEF (.nef), NRW (.nrw), ARW (.arw), RW2 (.rw2), ORF (.orf), RAF (.raf),PEF (.pef), SRW (.srw)

Video

H.263 (.mp4, .3gp, .3gpp, .3g2, .3gpp2), H.264 (.mp4, .m4v, .3gp, .3gpp, .3g2, .3gpp2, .ts,.mkv), H.265 (.mp4, .mkv), MPEG-2Video (.ts), MPEG-4 Video (.mp4, .m4v, .3gp, .3gpp, .3g2, .3gpp2),VP8 (.mkv, .webm), VP9 (.mkv, .webm)

In Home Screen, (Album)

Still image/video list opens.


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Tap still image/video

Still image/video window opens.

・Tap still image/video window to show captured date & timeor option menu icons.

・For video, Tap and follow onscreen instructions.・To select other files, in still image/video window, select file

again or Flick still image/video window left or right.

Zooming In or Out Still Image

In still image window, Tap Display twice or Pinch

Application Basics

Applications.......................................................................58Adding Applications..........................................................59

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Applications

Setting Required Permissions forApplications

Set the operation of applications when activating for thefirst time.The type and content of a confirmation differs with the

application. Activating (Album) for the first time isdescribed as an example.

・An application may not function correctly if permission touse it was not set.

In Home Screen, (Album)

ALLOW

Settings are complete.

・For several functions, continue in the same way.

Other Ways to Set Required Permissionsfor Applications

Setting Functions to Use for Each Application

In Home Screen, (Settings) Apps & notifications

See all XX apps Tap application Permissions

Tap function・Tap function to toggle on ( )/off ( ).

Setting Applications with Permitted Usage forEach Function

In Home Screen, (Settings) Apps & notifications

Advanced App permissions Tap

function Tap application・Tap application to toggle on ( )/off ( ).

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Adding Applications

Download a variety of applications (free/paid) from GooglePlay. Change the setting of downloaded applications to enablemanual or automatic updates. Log in to your Google accountbeforehand.

Installing Applications

Many different kinds of applications can be installedon handset from Google Play (provided by Google LLC).SoftBank Corp. is not responsible in any way for user-installed applications (quality, reliability, legality, fitnessfor a purpose, credibility, accuracy, etc.) or resultingmalfunctions (viruses, etc.).

Installing Free Applications

In Home Screen, (Play Store)

Google Play appears.


Tap free application

Install

Application is downloaded and installed.


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Purchasing Paid Applications




Tap paid application

Tap amount

・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions.・If purchasing for the first time, Tap CONTINUE and

follow onscreen instructions to add payment method.

BUY


OK

Application is downloaded and installed.

Purchased Applications

Payment

Pay only once. Redownloads of uninstalled applications arefree of charge.

On Other Android Devices

Install an application on any Android device under the sameGoogle account for free.

Requesting Refunds

Refund is possible within a limited time. By requestinga refund, the application is deleted and the charge iscancelled. A refund request is valid only once per oneapplication.

In Google Play, My apps & games Installed

Tap application Refund YES

Purchasing Applications

Purchase applications at your own risk. SoftBank Corp. isnot responsible for any disadvantage resulting for user orthird parties.

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Updating Applications




My apps & games Tap application to update

Update

Application is updated.


Setting Application Updates

Setting Automatic Updates for Applications

In Google Play, Settings Auto-update apps

Set update method

Setting Automatic Updates for IndividualApplications

In Google Play, My apps & games Tap

application Enable auto update ( )

・Automatic updates are unavailable for some applications.

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Wi-Fi/Bluetooth®

Connecting by Wi-Fi.........................................................64Using Bluetooth® Function.............................................. 65

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Connecting by Wi-Fi

Handset supports Wi-Fi (wireless LAN). Access the Internetvia a household Wi-Fi connection environment.

Automatic Updates for Optimizing Wi-Fi Connection

While using Wi-Fi, updates for optimizing connection maybe received or applied automatically.

Selecting a Network Connection


Network & internet

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi settings open.

Use Wi-Fi ( )

Wi-Fi is enabled.

・Wi-Fi networks are scanned. Available networks appearafter scanning.

・Tap Use Wi-Fi to toggle on ( )/off ( ).

Tap Wi-Fi network

Enter password CONNECT

Handset is connected.

・The password, for a household wireless LAN router, issometimes found on a sticker on the router (WEP, WPA, KEY,etc.). Contact the router manufacturer for information.For password for a public wireless LAN, check with user'sservice provider.

・Entering a password is not required if an access point is notsecurity protected.

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Using Bluetooth® Function

Connect to a Bluetooth®-capable wireless phone, etc. for callsor to a hands-free device such as a headset.

Hints

Q. Cannot use Bluetooth®

A. Is handset in Airplane mode? Bluetooth® turns off inAirplane mode. Turn on Bluetooth® enable in Airplanemode.

Bluetooth® Function Cautions

Information may not appear correctly on both devicesdepending on the transferred data.

Enabling Bluetooth® Function


Device connection

Screen for connecting device opens.

Connection preferences

Bluetooth

Bluetooth® settings open.

Off ( )

Bluetooth® function is enabled.

・To disable Bluetooth® function, Tap On ( ).

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Handset Settings

Handset Settings.............................................................. 68Data Usage Settings.........................................................69Battery Settings...............................................................70Display Settings................................................................70Sound Settings..................................................................71Lock Screen & Security Settings.................................... 71System Settings................................................................73Other Settings..................................................................74

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Handset Settings

Main setting options are described.Shown items and their arrangement may differ depending oncurrent settings, etc.

Handset Settings

Customize operation of handset functions. Handset settingsinclude the following items.

Item Description

Network &internet

Make network and Internet settings forWi-Fi, mobile networks, data usage, etc.

Deviceconnection

Make connection settings to otherdevices, such as Bluetooth® connectionand NFC / Osaifu-Keitai® settings.

Appearance Set Wallpaper, Ambient display, etc.

Apps &notifications

Make application and notificationsettings.

BatteryCheck Battery usage and make settings tosave battery power.

Display Set screen brightness, font size, etc.

Sound Set ringtone, touch sounds, etc.

CallSet network services such as Voicemail,Call Forwarding, and Answering Machine.

StorageCheck internal and SD Card storage, mountSD Card, and delete SD Card data.

Lock screen &security

Set screen lock, SIM Card lock, etc.

Accounts Create accounts as well as add, sync, etc.

Xperia Assist View function settings and tips.

AccessibilitySet captions, magnification gestures, andother useful accessibility functions.

DigitalWellbeing

Check handset usage habits, make settingsto limit usage frequency.

Google Set for Google services.

SystemCheck and make settings for language,text entry, date and time, data backup,default reset, handset information, etc.


Handset settings open.

Select item to set

Settings open.

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Data Usage Settings

Check mobile data traffic and set limit.

Data Usage Operations

Setting Data Saver

In Home Screen, (Settings) Network & internet

Data usage Data Saver Use Data Saver

・Tap Use Data Saver to toggle on ( )/off ( ).

Setting Applications Not Subject to Data Saver


Data usage Data Saver Unrestricted data

Tap application not to be subject

・Tap application to toggle on ( )/off ( ).

Enabling Mobile Data


Data usage Mobile data

・Tap Mobile data to toggle on ( )/off ( ).


Viewing Data Usage with Wi-Fi


Data usage Wi-Fi data usage

Data Usage Settings


Data usage

Data usage window opens.

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Battery Settings

Check Battery usage and make settings to save battery power.

Battery Settings

Items that can be checked/set are the following.

Item Description

Battery leveland estimatedbattery time

Check Battery and time remaining basedon current usage.

STAMINAmode

Enable reduced battery consumptionby limiting screen rendering speed,background communication, GPS, etc.

Emergencymode

Set handset to reduce power consumptionby limiting handset functions when in anemergency situation.After placing handset in/exitingEmergency mode, reset widgets in HomeScreen as needed.

Battery Care

Keep Battery better and longerperforming. Set handset to learn charginghabits (long time periods where connectedto charging equipment) and adjustcharging speed.

Advanced

・Battery percentageEnable battery level to be shown in StatusBar.・Adaptive BatteryEnable auto-adjusting battery function.・Last full chargeCheck time elapsed since last full charge.・Screen usage since full chargeCheck Battery usage by screen since a fullcharge.・Use since last full chargeCheck Battery usage since last full charge.

Display Settings

Set screen brightness, font size, etc.

Display Settings

Settings can be made for the following items.

Item Description

Image qualitysettings

Make settings for color gamut, contrast,and high-quality processing when playingback videos.

White balance Set white balance.

Brightnesslevel

Set brightness of Display.

Adaptivebrightness

Enable adjustment of brightness forsurroundings.

SleepSet a period of inactivity after whichDisplay turns off automatically.

Change font Change type of font for Display.

Font size Set size of font for Display.

Display sizeSet the size of images, icons, etc. inDisplay.

Auto-rotatescreen

Enable Display to rotate with handsetorientation automatically.

Advanced

・Side senseSet Side sense.・One-handed mode

Double-Tap then set smaller screenarea.・Cover selectionBrighten or darken Display depending oncover on handset.・Smart backlight controlSet backlight to remain on even withoutany touch operation while holdinghandset.・Night LightSet a night light.・Prevent accidental operations withscreen offEnable handset to prevent misoperationwhen in a pocket or bag.・Screen saverSet screensaver.・Device themeSet handset theme.

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Sound Settings

Set ringtone, touch sounds, etc.

Sound


Item Description

Audio settings Set for sound.

Media volume Adjust media volume.

DynamicVibration

Add vibration when playing back movies,videos, and music for an enhancedexperience.During playback with a supportingapplication, Press Volume Key for volumeadjust bar to adjust vibration. Mutingmedia volume also turns Dynamic Vibrationoff.

In-call volume Adjust call volume.

Ring andnotificationvolume

Adjust ring volume and notification sound.

Alarm volume Adjust alarm volume.

Also vibratefor calls

Enable vibration for ringtone.

Do not disturbSet notification restrictions on/off. Whenrestrictions are set on, make ringtone,vibration, and activation settings.

Phoneringtone

Set phone ringtone.

Notificationsound

Set notification sound.

Default alarmringtone

Set alarm ringtone.

Advanced

・Dialpad tonesEnable confirmation tones when DialpadTapped.・Screen locking soundsEnable tone when locking or unlockingscreen.・Charging soundsEnable tone when charging starts.・Touch soundsEnable tones for touch operation.・Touch vibration

Enable vibration for (home), keyboardoperation, etc.

Lock Screen & Security Settings

Set screen lock, SIM Card lock, etc.

Setting Screen Not to Lock

In Home Screen, (Settings) Lock screen &

security Screen lock None

・If method for unlocking screen is setting other than

None or Swipe before changing setting, first Tap

Screen lock and unlock screen, or None then YES,

REMOVE .

Lock Screen & Security Settings


Item Description

Google PlayProtect1

Enable regular scanning of handset tocheck for security threats.

Find MyDevice1

Set Find My Device on/off and checkmethod for finding handset.

Securityupdate1

Check for system updates.

Screen lock Set method for unlocking screen.

FingerprintManager

Set fingerprints.

Smart Lock

Enable handset either to check fortrusted place, device, voice, or face todetect that it is being carried and unlockscreen, when screen unlock method is"Pattern", "PIN", or "Password."

NFC/Osaifu-Keitai locksetting

Make settings for NFC/Osaifu-Keitai®

lock.

Lock screenpreferences

Make settings for Ambient display,messages, and notifications in LockScreen.

Location Make settings for location information.

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Advanced

・Show passwordsEnable entered characters to be visiblebefore changing to "●" in text entrywindow for SIM PIN / screen lock PIN /password.・Device admin appsEnable/disable applications managinghandset.・SIM card lockMake settings for SIM Card lock.・Encryption & credentialsMake settings for encryption andcredentials.・Trust agentsEnable/disable Trust agents.・Screen pinningSet to keep only screen of specifiedapplication in view. When set to ON,pinned screen cannot be moved.

1　Screen view may differ depending on usage.

Enabling SIM PIN

When PIN is enabled, a window for entering PIN appears toallow handset use each time handset is powered on with SIMCard installed.

In Home Screen, (Settings) Lock screen & security

Advanced

SIM card lock Lock SIM card Enter PIN OK

( )

PIN is enabled.

PIN Cautions

Entering incorrect PIN three consecutive times activatesPIN Lock. To cancel, Personal Unblocking Key (PUK) isrequired; contact Customer Service. Entering incorrect PUKten consecutive times locks SIM Card, disabling handset.For recovery, SIM Card must be reissued at a SoftBankShop (fees apply).

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Changing SIM PIN

First enable SIM PIN to change PIN.

In Home Screen, (Settings) Lock screen & security

Advanced

SIM card lock Change SIM PIN Enter current PIN

OK Enter new PIN OK Re-enter new PIN

OK

PIN is changed.

System Settings

Check and make settings for handset information, language,text entry, date and time, data backup, default reset, etc.

Languages & Input Operations

Setting Handset Language

In Home Screen, (Settings) System

Languages & input Languages Add a language

Tap language Tap region

・Language appearing at top is used.・Drag to change order of languages.

Setting Keyboard/Voice Input

In Home Screen, (Settings) System

Languages & input On-screen keyboard Tap

keyboard/voice input method Tap item Followonscreen instructions

System Settings


Item Description

Certificates Check credentials.

About phoneCheck handset status, legal information,Android version, etc., and store emergencyinformation.

Languages &input

Make settings for handset language andtext entry.

GesturesMake handset operation settings, such asSide sense and Power Key option.

Advanced

・Date & timeMake settings for date and time.・BackupMake settings for data backup functions.・Reset optionsReset settings and initialize data.・System updateCheck for updates. For details, see"Updating Software."・Carrier SettingSet a cellular provider.・Application updateCheck if applications provided by SonyMobile Communications are the latest.

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Other Settings

Network & Internet Settings

Make settings for Wi-Fi, mobile networks, data usage, etc.Settings can be made for the following items.

Item Description

Wi-FiMake Wi-Fi connection settings.For details, see "Connecting by Wi-Fi."

Mobilenetwork

Set a network type, etc.

Data usage Check mobile data traffic and set limit.

Hotspot &tethering

Use handset as Wi-Fi router to accessInternet from a PC, game console, etc.

Airplane modeDisable all functions that emit signals.Handset stays powered on.

Advanced

・VPNAdd a VPN.・Private DNSMake private DNS settings.・Smart connectivityEnable priority selection of higher-qualitynetwork when both Wi-Fi and mobilenetworks are available.

Device Connection Settings

Make connection settings to other devices, such as Bluetooth®

connection and NFC/Osaifu-Keitai® settings. For details onBluetooth® connection, see "Enabling Bluetooth® Function."Settings can be made for the following items.

Item Description

Currentlyconnected

Devices connected by Bluetooth® and USBappear. Tap to make Bluetooth® devicesettings and USB connection settings.

Pair newdevice

Search for and pair nearby Bluetooth®

devices.

Previouslyconnecteddevices

Paired devices appear.

Connectionpreferences

・BluetoothMake Bluetooth® connection settings.・Received filesView history of files received byBluetooth® connection.・ChromebookMake Chromebook settings.・CastView handset screen on Google Cast™-capable device.・Screen mirroringView handset screen on Screen mirroring-capable device.・NFC/Osaifu-KeitaiMake settings for NFC/Osaifu-Keitai®.・Android BeamSet Android Beam on/off・USB ConnectivityEnable software install wizard to appearwhen connected to a computer.・DUALSHOCK™ 4Set handset to be controllable by wirelesscontroller (DUALSHOCK™ 4).・PrintingSet printing from handset to be possiblewith a printer.

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Appearance Settings

Set Wallpaper, Ambient display, etc. Settings can be made forthe following items.

Item Description

Wallpaper Set wallpaper.

Xperia Loops

Enable handset to indicate when itis charging, screen is unlocked usingfingerprint authentication, etc., withanimation.

Ambientdisplay (Always-ondisplay)

Make Ambient display settings.

Clocks Change type of clock in Lock Screen.

Application & Notifications Settings

Make application and notification settings. Settings can bemade for the following items.

Item Description

Recentlyopened apps

Recently opened applications appear.

See all XXapps

Check and make settings for installedapplications.

Screen timeCheck Screen time, Notifications received,and Times opened for handset and eachapplication.

Configurenotifications

Make notification settings.

Advanced

・Default appsSet applications that launch as standardapplications.・App permissionsSet permissions required by applications.For details, see "Setting RequiredPermissions for Applications."・Emergency alertsMake settings for emergency alerts.・Special app accessMake settings for special access.

Call Settings

Set network services such as Voicemail, Call Forwarding, andAnswering Machine. Settings can be made for the followingitems.

Item Description

Smart callhandling

Enable answering, call rejection, andringtone muting without touching Display.

Callingaccounts

Set account to use for IP calls.

AnsweringMachine

Set answering machine.

Reject callwith message

Edit an answer message for when unableto answer a call.

Prefixsettings

Save prefix numbers to add to phonenumbers when dialing.

Call Blocking Set incoming call rejection.

Call servicesettings

・Outgoing Call BarringRestrict outgoing calls/SMS.For details, see "Using Outgoing CallBarring."・Incoming Call BarringRestrict incoming calls.For details, see "Using Incoming CallBarring."・Voice Mail / Call ForwardingSet Voice Mail / Call Forwarding and howthey operate.For details, see "Using Voicemail," "UsingCall Forwarding."・Call WaitingSet Call Waiting.For details, see "Using Call Waiting."

Caller IDEnable number to be shown when dialing.For details, see "Using Caller IDNotification."

Storage Settings

Check internal and SD Card storage, mount SD Card, and deleteSD Card data. Settings can be made for the following items.

Item Description

Devicestorage

Check total space/free space on handset.

Internalsharedstorage

Set internal shared storage, or checksaved files.

Portablestorage

Set SD Card/USB storage, or check totalspace/free space on handset.

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Account Settings

Create accounts as well as add, sync, etc. Settings can bemade for the following items.

Item Description

Accounts forOwner

Added account appears on handset.

Add account Create and add accounts.

Automaticallysync data

Enable automatic updating of data forapplications.

Xperia Assist Settings

View function settings and descriptions. Items that can beset/checked are the following.

Item Description

Xperia 使いこなしガイド (Xperiatsukaikonashiguide)

Show Xperia使いこなしガイド Website (Japanese) and get the most out ofhandset.

STAMINAmode

Set power saving items and check batteryusage.

Battery Care Make settings for Battery Care.

Smart cleaner Enable optimized storage and memory.

Xperia LoungeJapan

Activate Xperia Lounge Japan application.

サポート (support)

Access Sony Mobile Communicationssupport site (Japanese).

Accessibility Settings

Set captions, magnification gestures, and other usefulaccessibility functions. Settings can be made for the followingitems.

Item Description

Volume keyshortcut

Set accessibility function to activate byLong Pressing Volume Up/Down Key at thesame time for three seconds or more.

詐欺ウォール (SagiWall)

Enable Internet SagiWall.

Select toSpeak

Enable Tapped items on Display to be readout.

TalkBack1Set accessibility service (TalkBack) toread out screen information.

Text-to-speechoutput1

Set engine for text readout, as well aschange readout speed and play sample.

Font size Set the size of text appearing in Display.

Display sizeSet the size of images and icons appearingin Display.

Magnification Set screen to be enlargeable.

Colorcorrection

Compensate colors when red and green arehard to distinguish.

Colorinversion

Enable inverted screen colors.

Large mousepointer

Enable a large pointer when using a mouse.

Removeanimations

Remove animation effect when Tapping

on ( )/off ( ) icon and whenscreen changes.

AccessibilityMenu

Enable use of large menu by Tappingin Navigation Bar.

Switch AccessEnable handset functions to be assignedto keys.

Click aftermouse pointerstops moving

Set handset to click screen where pointerstops moving when using a mouse.

Power buttonends call2

Enable end of call by Pressing Power Keyduring call.

Auto-rotatescreen

Enable automatic rotation of Display.

Touch & holddelay

Set detection time for Touch & Hold onDisplay.

VibrationSet handset to vibrate for ringtone,notifications, and touch operation.

Mono audio Enable monaural audio playback.

CaptionsEnable captions, as well as captionlanguage, size, etc.

High contrasttext3

Set text color to be contrastive tobackground color.

1　Readout is in "Language" set in "Text-to-speech output."2　When enabled and Display has gone out during a call, first

Press Power Key or Volume Up/Down Key to turn Displayon, then Press Power Key to end call.

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3　Experimental feature; may not work optimally.

Digital Wellbeing

Check handset usage habits, make settings to limit usagefrequency. Settings can be made for the following items.

Item Description

DashboardCheck Screen time, Notifications received,and Times opened for handset and eachapplication.

Wind DownChange Display to monochrome or enableDo not disturb at preset time.

Managenotifications

Set notifications on/off for apps thathave recently sent notifications.

Do NotDisturb

Make Do not disturb settings.For details on Do not disturb, see "Sound."

Show icon inthe app list

Enable icons to be shown in app list.

Google Settings

Make settings for Google services together at the same time.Settings can be made for the following items.

Item Description

GoogleAccount

Set a Google account.

Ads Make settings for your advertising ID.

Android Auto Install Android Auto.

App previewmessages

Configure messages to be exchangeablebetween handsets using differingapplications.

Backup Make backup settings.

Cast mediacontrols

Enable control directly from NotificationsWindow when playing media on TV orspeaker with Chromecast on same Wi-Finetwork.

Chromebook Connect handset to Chromebook.

Connectedapps

Make settings for applications alreadyconnected to a Google account.

Contacts sync Enable auto-syncing of contacts.

Datamanagement

Make file update settings for applicationscompatible with Google Drive.

Device phonenumber

Make settings for use of phone numberset to be recognized by Google.

DevicesMake notification settings for a devicenear handset.

Google Fit Manage Google Fit application data.

Google PlayInstant

Make settings for Google Play Instant.

Google Pay Install Google Pay.

Location Make settings for location information.

On-devicesharing

Let Google applications use on-device datashared by these applications.

Parentalcontrols

Use application "Google Family Link forparents" to set controls such as usagetime management and content filtering.

Restorecontacts

Restore backed up contacts.

Search,Assistant &Voice

Make settings for searching, GoogleAssistant, voice search, etc.

SecurityMake security settings in case of handsetloss.

Set up nearbydevice

Make settings for a device near handset.

Set up yourwork profile

Make work profile settings.

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Global Services

Global Roaming................................................................. 80Making Calls while Abroad.............................................. 81

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Global Roaming

Handset is Global Roaming Service eligible. Use the samehandset number outside Japan.Handset connects to an appropriate cellular providerautomatically by default. A specific carrier can also beselected manually.Change communications method and roaming settings asneeded.

Setting the Carrier


Mobile network Advanced

Automatically select network ( )

・Disable ( ) to search for available networks.

Tap network to connect to

The selected carrier is set.

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Changing Roaming Setting


Mobile network

Roaming ( )

Roaming is disabled.

・Tap Roaming to toggle on ( )/off ( ).


Making Calls while Abroad

See SoftBank Website to learn about roaming areas/services,etc.https://www.softbank.jp/en/mobile/service/global/

International Calls to Japan and OtherCountries from Abroad


Phone opens.


Touch & Hold

"+" is entered.

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Enter country code then other party number (omit first 0)

・Do not omit first 0 from phone numbers when dialing Italy (39).


Calls to Landline Phones/Cell Phones inCountry of Stay

Place calls the same way you would within Japan.

・Do not enter country code or omit first 0 from phonenumbers.


Phone opens.


Tap dialpad to enter the other party's number

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Call option selection opens.

Call to local


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Warranty/Specifications/Customer Service

Warranty & After-Sales Service..................................... 86Specifications....................................................................86Customer Service.............................................................. 87

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Warranty & After-Sales Service

Warranty

・The warranty period is 1 year from the date of newlypurchase.

・Repairs will be done based on terms of free repair service.Terms of free repair service is referred to SoftBankwebsite.https://cdn.softbank.jp/mobile/set/common/pdf/legal/spguide/common/warranty.pdf (Japanese)

・Warranty covers only handset. Accessories such as cablesare not covered by terms of free repair service.

Cautions

Damages

SoftBank Corp. is not responsible for any damages for useror third party resulting from lost opportunities to makea call, etc. due to breakage, malfunction, or trouble ofproduct.

Accidents/Repair

Files and settings may be lost or altered due to accidentsor repairs. Keep a copy of important files, etc. SoftBankCorp. is not liable for damages resulting from loss oralteration of files (contacts/images/sound etc.) or settingsdue to accident or repair.

Disassembly/Modification

Disassembly/modification of handset is prohibited underthe Radio Law. Note that handset cannot be accepted forrepairs if modified.

After-Sales Service

To request repairs, contact Customer Service or a nearbySoftBank Shop. Have details of symptoms ready.

・During the warranty period, repairs are made under theterms of free repair service.

・After the warranty period, if handset can be repaired,repairs will be made at cost. The functional parts necessaryto repair the handset will be available for 3 years generallyafter the manufacture is discontinued. Repair may not bepossible because of a shortage of repair parts even duringthe warranty period.

Further inquiries

For more information on after-sales service, contact anearby SoftBank Shop or Customer Service.

Specifications

Handset

Item Description

Dimensions (Wx H x D)

Approx. 68 × 158 × 8.2 mm

Weight Approx. 164 g

ContinuousTalk Time

3G: Approx. 1,730 minutesGSM: Approx. 590 minutes4G (LTE): Approx. 1,620 minutes

ContinuousStandby Time

3G: Approx. 465 hoursGSM: Approx. 435 hours4G (AXGP): Approx. 410 hours4G (FDD-LTE): Approx. 430 hours

Charging Time

Approx. 130 minutesAC Charger (USB Type-C™ rapid chargingAC Charger with USB PD capability[ZSDBAS] (SB-AC20-TCPD))1

One SegViewing Time

Approx. 11.1 hours

Full SegViewing Time

Approx. 12.4 hours

1　For details on compatible chargers, see SoftBank Website.

USB Type-C™ to 3.5 mm Adapter (withTV Antenna) (SODAJ1)

Item Description

Dimensions (Length)

Approx. 117 mm

Weight Approx. 5 g

https://cdn.softbank.jp/mobile/set/common/pdf/legal/spguide/common/warranty.pdf

https://cdn.softbank.jp/mobile/set/common/pdf/legal/spguide/common/warranty.pdf

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Customer Service

If you encounter any difficulties or are unsure of anything,contact customer service.

SoftBank Customer Support

・From a SoftBank handset, dial toll free at 157・From a landline/IP phone, dial toll free at 0800-919-0157・Business hours : 9:00am - 8:00pm

Smartphone Technical Support Center

・From a SoftBank handset, dial toll free at 151・From a landline/IP phone, dial toll free at 0800-1700-151・Business hours : Weekdays 9:00am - 7:00pm / Sat., Sun. and

holidays 9:00am - 5:00pm

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Safety Precautions

Safety Precautions........................................................... 90Important Product Information.......................................99Bluetooth®/Wi-Fi (WLAN).............................................. 101Water Resistance/Dustproofing....................................102End User License Agreement.........................................104Export Controls and Regulations.................................. 105Intellectual Property Rights..........................................105RF Exposure Information/Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)Information..................................................................... 107FCC Statement for the USA..........................................108Operation Radio Frequencies.........................................109

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Safety Precautions

Read safety precautions before using handset.Observe precautions to avoid injury to self or others, ordamage to property.

Safety Precautions

These labels indicate the degree of risk from improper use.Make sure you thoroughly understand their meanings beforereading on.

Mark Descriptions

Great risk of death or serious injury1 fromimproper use

Risk of death or serious injury1 fromimproper use

Risk of minor injury2 or damage toproperty3 from improper use

1　Serious injury includes: Loss of eyesight, physical injury,high temperature burns, low temperature burns, electricshock, fractures, poisoning and other conditions havingside effects or requiring hospitalization or long termtreatment.

2　Minor injury includes: Physical burns (high-temperature andlow-temperature), electric shock, and other conditions notrequiring hospitalization or long-term treatment.

3　Damage to property includes: Incidental damage tostructures and household property and/or to pets andlivestock.

These symbols indicate prohibited or compulsory actions. Makesure you thoroughly understand their meanings before readingon.

Mark Descriptions

Prohibited actions

Disassembly prohibited

Exposure to liquids prohibited

Use with wet hands prohibited

Compulsory actions

Unplug AC Charger from outlet

Handset, USB Type-C™ to 3.5 mmAdapter (with TV Antenna) (SODAJ1),AC Charger (Commercially Available)

Do not use, store, leave in a high temperatureor heat accumulating place (e.g. near fire orheater appliances, under kotatsu or bedding, indirect sunlight, inside a sun-heated car, etc.)

May cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.

Do not put in or place nearby cookingappliances such as a microwave oven, or IHcooking heater, or high-pressure container suchas pressure cooker.


Do not allow sand, soil, or mud to contact, ordo not place directly on sand, soil, or mud. Donot touch with soiled hands.

May cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.For water resistance/dustproofing, see "Water Resistance/Dustproofing."

Do not charge when handset or relatedaccessory is wet with liquids such as water (drinking water, sweat, sea water, urine ofpets, etc.) Do not charge where handset cancome in contact with water.

May cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.For water resistance, see "Water Resistance/Dustproofing."

Do not subject handset to excessive force orbreak it. Especially when carrying it in yourpocket, do not hit it or press it between otherobjects.

Internal Battery breakage may cause fire, burns, injury,etc.* Take additional care in instances such as the following:・Sitting or squatting with the product in your pants orskirt pocket・The product becoming caught in a sliding door or vehicledoor when in a jacket pocket・Stepping on the product when it is on something softsuch as a sofa, bed, or futon or on the floor

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Do not disassemble, modify, or solder.


Do not try to remove Internal Battery.

May cause fire, burns, injury, etc.

Do not try to remove Back Cover from handset.


Do not allow handset or related accessory toget wet with liquids such as water (drinkingwater, sweat, sea water, urine of pets, etc.)


Do not allow liquids such as water (drinkingwater, seat, seawater, urine of pets) to comeinto Charging Terminals or USB Type-C Port.


Use optional accessories specified by SoftBank.

Using unspecified accessories may cause fire, burns, injury,electric shock, etc.

Do not drop, stomp, throw, or otherwisesubject to strong force, impact, or vibration.


Do not allow Charging Terminals or USB Type-C Port to contact conductive materials (metalparts, pencil leads, etc.), or do not allow dustto enter inside.


Do not cover or wrap with bedding or othercloths while using or charging.

May cause fire, burns, etc.

Stop charging if not complete when theprescribed charging time has passed.

Overcharge may occur resulting in fire, burns, injury, etc.

Always turn off handset before entering aplace where flammable gas may be present, or aplace where dusts are generated. Stop charginghandset if charging it.

Ignition of flammable gas may cause explosion, fire, etc.

Follow the instructions of a gas station orother such location before using handset there.

Do not charge handset at a gas station, etc.

Take care not to drop handset at a gas station,etc.; in particular, do not use handset whilefilling.

Ignition of flammable gas may cause explosion, fire, etc.

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Take the following actions in case ofabnormal smell, noise, smoke, heat generation,discoloring or deformation while using,charging, or storing.

-Disconnect the power plug from an outlet-Power off handsetContinued use may cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock,etc.

Do not use damaged handsets or relatedaccessories.


Do not place handset on unstable/unevensurfaces. Be extra careful while the vibrator isset.

Handset may drop and cause injury.

Do not use or store handset and relatedaccessories in humid, dusty, or high-temperature places.

May cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.For water resistance, see "Water Resistance/Dustproofing."

Do not allow children to use handset or relatedaccessories in the wrong way. Guardians shouldsupervise use by children.

May cause injury, etc.

Do not place handset and related accessorieswithin an infant's reach.

In particular, be careful where small parts arestored, such as SIM Card/SD Card Tray.

May cause accidental swallowing, injury, electric shock, etc.

If skin abnormalities develop, immediately stopusing handset and consult a doctor.

Continuing its use may cause itching, rashes, eczema, orother symptoms depending on the user's physical condition.For the material of each parts, see "Material List."


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Handset temperature may become high whenused continuously or while charging. Avoidcontinued contact with handset for a long timeinvoluntarily such as by placing handset inclothes pocket, falling asleep, etc.

While using apps, calling, transmitting data, watching TVor videos, or charging Internal Battery, the temperature ofhandset or AC Charger (commercially available) may becomehigh. Continued contact with a high-temperature area maycause redness, itching, rash of skin, or low-temperatureburns depending on the user's physical condition.

Handset

Do not throw handset into a fire or apply heat.


Do not penetrate with a sharp object (nail),hit with a hard objects (hammer), stomp, orotherwise subject handset to strong force.


If the internal substance of handset gets intoyour eyes, mouth, etc., immediately rinse withclean water and consult a doctor.

May cause loss of sight, medical problem, etc.

Do not light up or flash the light with thelight-emitting part close to other people'seyes.

Keep away from infants.

May harm eyesight. Flash may impair vision or frightenothers causing accidents such as injury.

Do not light up or flash the light toward adriver of a car.

May hinder driving and cause accidents, etc.

Do not look at a repeatedly blinking screen fora long time.

May cause twitches, loss of consciousness, etc.

Do not put liquid such as water (drinkingwater, sweat, sea water, urine of pets, etc.),metal, or flammable object into SIM Card/SDCard Slot.

Do not insert SIM Card or SD Card in the wrongposition or orientation.


Do not expose the camera lens to directsunlight, etc. for a long time.

May cause fire, burns, injury, etc. due to light-condensingof lens.

Power off handset or set to Airplane modebefore boarding an aircraft.

Use of handset on board an airline is restricted. Follow theairline's instructions.Handset radio waves may affect electronic devices of theaircraft.Prohibited use aboard an aircraft may be subject topenalty by law.

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For use in hospitals, follow the medicalfacility's instructions.

Power off handset in a place where its use is prohibited.Handset radio waves may affect electronic devices or otherelectronic medical equipment.

Always keep handset away from your ear whencalling hands free, ringing loudly for incomingcalls, or during standby.

Adjust the sound volume adequately whenplaying games or playing back videos or musicwith an earphone/microphone, etc. connectedto handset.

Handset sound is loud when calling hands free.Even in standby, the ringtone or alarm may ring suddenly.Listening to loud sound continuously for a long time maycause hearing impairment or other difficulty.Too loud volume may cause inability to hear ambient soundand may also cause an accident.

Users with heart conditions should adjustvibration and ringtone volume as needed.

Handset suddenly vibrating and ringing for a new call maystartle and affect persons with heart conditions.

When using electric medical equipment, etc.,check with the equipment vendor or distributorfor information about the effects of radiowaves.

Handset radio waves may affect electronic medicalequipment.

Power off handset near electronic devices thatuse precision control or faint signals.

Handset radio waves may cause electronic malfunctions,etc.* Take additional care near these devices:Hearing aids, implanted cardiac pacemakers, implantedcardioverter defibrillators, other electronic medicalequipment, and other automatically controlled devices orequipment. For users of implanted cardiac pacemakers,implanted cardioverter defibrillators, other electric medicalequipment, check with the equipment vendor or distributorfor information about the effects of radio waves.

If Display, rear panel, or Camera lens is broken,do not touch the broken glass or exposedinside of handset.

Touching the broken or exposed part may cause burns,injury, electric shock, etc.

If Internal Battery leaks or has an unusualsmell, immediately stop using, and keep awayfrom fire.

The leaked fluid may catch on fire causing ignition,explosion, etc.

Do not allow a pet, etc. to bite handset.

Internal Battery may ignite, explode, overheat, or leakcausing fire, burns, injury, etc.


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When using the motion sensor, ensure thesafety of the surroundings and hold handsetfirmly, not swinging around more thannecessary.

Failure to do so may cause accidents such as injury.

If Display is broken, do not allow the leakedinternal substance to contact the skin of yourface or hands, or clothes.

May cause injury to eyes, skin, etc.If the internal substance gets into your eyes, mouth, etc.,or contacts your skin or clothes, immediately rinse withclean water.Also, in case it gets into your eyes, mouth, etc.,immediately consult a doctor after rinsing.

Do not dispose handset together with ordinarytrash.

May cause fire, burns, injury, etc. Also, may causeenvironmental destruction. Bring unnecessary handsetinto a sales outlet such as a SoftBank Shop or follow themunicipality instructions for recycling.

If the internal fluid is leaked from InternalBattery, do not allow it to contact the skin ofyour face or hands, or clothes.

May cause injury to eyes, skin, etc.If the internal substance gets into your eyes, mouth, etc.,or contacts your skin or clothes, immediately rinse withclean water.Also, in case it gets into your eyes, mouth, etc.,immediately consult a doctor after rinsing.

Before using handset in a car, check with thecar manufacturer or dealer for informationabout the effects of radio waves.

Handset radio waves may affect the vehicle's electronicequipment in some car models. In that case, stop usinghandset immediately.

Make sure that metallic pieces (cutter blade,staples, etc.) are not adhered to Earpiece/Speaker (top), Speaker (bottom left, back),vibrator area (bottom right, back) sincemagnetic parts are included.

Adhered objects may cause injury, etc.

Do not leave handset in reach of children orpersons requiring supervision.

Handset uses magnets (including supplied accessories). Ifswallowed, there is a risk of choking or serious harm tointernal organs.If the magnet has been swallowed, immediately consult adoctor.

Do not bring handset near medical devices.

Handset uses magnets (including supplied accessories);they may affect pacemakers, variable-pressurehydrocephalus shunts, and other medical devices. Do notbring handset near persons using these devices. If youuse such a device, consult your doctor before using theproduct.

Watch Display in a well-lit place with enoughdistance kept.

Watching in a dark place or getting too close to Displaymay reduce visual acuity, etc.

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AC Charger (Commercially Available)

Do not use AC Charger (commercially available)if the cord is damaged.

May cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.

If thunder is audible, do not touch AC Charger (commercially available).

May cause electric shock, etc.

Do not short circuit Charging Terminals whenit is connected to a power outlet. Also, do notallow body parts such as your hands or fingersto contact Charging Terminals.


Do not put heavy objects on the cord of ACCharger (commercially available) or pull itstrongly.


When plugging or unplugging AC Charger (commercially available) to or from a poweroutlet, do not allow metals to come in contact.


Do not use a travel converter for overseas usewhen charging with AC Charger (commerciallyavailable).

May ignite, overheat, cause electric shock, etc.

Do not apply unnecessary force to theconnection part when handset and AC Charger (commercially available) are connected.


Do not touch the cord of AC Charger (commercially available), Charging Terminals,Power plug, with wet hands.


Use with specified power supply and voltage.

Also, use AC Charger for global use (commercially available) when chargingoverseas.

Using the incorrect power supply and voltage may causefire, burns, electric shock, etc.AC Charger:100V AC (Household AC power outlet only)AC Charger for global use:100V to 240V AC (Household ACpower outlet only)

Wipe off dust on the power plug.

Using with dust adhered may cause fire, burns, electricshock, etc.

Firmly insert the power plug of AC Charger (commercially available) to an outlet.

Failure to do so may cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.

When unplugging from an outlet, grasp ACCharger (commercially available) main unitwithout applying force such as pulling the cord.

The cord of AC Charger may be damaged if it is pulled outand it may cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.

Insert or remove the connector of AC Charger (commercially available) straight against theport without applying force such as pulling thecord.

Incorrect insertion or removal may cause fire, burns, injury,electric shock, etc.


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Stop using handset immediately if ChargingTerminals are deformed or bent.

Or, do not use AC Charger even with thedeformation fixed.

Charging Terminals may short-circuit causing fire, burns,injury, electric shock, etc.

Unplug power plug of AC Charger when notusing it.

Keeping the power plug connected may cause fire, burns,electric shock, etc.

If liquid such as water (drinking water,sweat, seawater, urine of pets, etc.) gets onequipment, immediately disconnect the powerplug from an outlet.

Liquid on equipment may result in short-circuit causingfire, burns, electric shock, etc.

When cleaning, disconnect the power plug froman outlet.

Failure to do so may cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.

Do not touch AC Charger (commerciallyavailable) that is connected to an outletcontinuously.

May cause burns, etc.

SIM Card

When handling SIM Cards, be careful of the cutsurface so as not to hurt your body parts suchas fingers.

Cut surface may be sharp and may cause injury, etc.

Handset Use & Electronic MedicalEquipment

Persons with an implanted pacemaker ordefibrillator should keep handset at least 15cm away from the device.

Handset radio waves may affect implanted pacemakers ordefibrillators.

When using electronic medical equipment (other than implanted cardiac pacemakers/defibrillators) outside medical facilities, checkwith the equipment vendor or distributor forinformation about the effects of radio waves.


Disable handset transmissions (e.g. airplanemode) or power off handset when it is difficultto keep a distance of at least 15 cm away fromothers such as in a crowd.

There may be someone who is wearing an implantedpacemaker or defibrillator.Handset radio waves may interfere with implantedpacemakers or defibrillators causing such devices tomalfunction.

Observe each medical facility's instructionwhen using handset.


Material List

・Xperia 5 Main Unit

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Part Material/Surface Treatment

Exterior case (top, bottom,side, PowerKey, VolumeKeys, CameraKey, SIMCard/SD CardSlot Cover,Camera ring (back))

Aluminum alloy/Anodized

Exterior case (antenna slit,USB Type-CPort)

PBT resin (with glass fiber)/-

Transparentplate (Display,Back Cover)

Strengthened glass/AFP processing

Transparentplate (Cameralens)

Strengthened glass/AFP processing + ARprocessing

FingerprintSensor

IC + epoxy resin + hard film (siliconcompound)/AFP processing

Earpiece/Speaker (top)panel

Polyester resin/dyed

Speaker (bottom)panel

PC resin + polyester resin/Coating + dyed

Rubber gasketof SIM Card/SD Card SlotCover

Silicone rubber/-

SIM Card/SD Card SlotCover inside

PC resin + elastomer resin/-

SIM Card/SDCard Tray

Polyacetal resin/-

・USB Type-C™ to 3.5 mm Adapter (with TV Antenna) (SODAJ1)

Part Material/Surface Treatment

Connectorplug (topsurface)

Polypropylene resin/-

Headphoneconnector (top surface)

Polyamide resin/-

Headphoneconnector (body), cable,connectorplug (body)

Elastomer resin/-

Connectorplug (metalterminal),HeadphoneConnectorTerminal (metalterminal)

Copper alloy/Gold plating

Connectorplug (metalcover)

Stainless steel/Nickel plating


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Important Product Information

Handset, SIM Card, USB Type-C™ to3.5 mm Adapter (with TV Antenna) (SODAJ1), AC Charger (CommerciallyAvailable)

・Do not get wet. AC Charger (commercially available) andpackaged accessories are not water resistant. Avoid usingin humid places such as a bathroom and exposing it torain. Contact to dampness from sweat by wearing on yourbody may cause corrosion inside resulting in malfunction.If malfunction is determined to be caused by above waterexposures, warranty will not apply to repair. In the casethat repair is possible, repair charge is incurred.

・External abnormalities such as damage or deformation maydegrade the water resistance/dustproof performance.

・Use handset, SIM Card (inserted in handset) withintemperatures of 5°C to 35°C and humidity 35% to 85%.Avoid extreme temperatures, humidity, direct sunlight (temporary use at 36°C to 40°C and humidity 86% to 90%).

・Charge Internal Battery within temperatures of 5°C to 35°C.・Do not use in a dusty place, where there is much vibration,

or near landline phone, TV, radio, etc.・For using power outlet with drop-off prevention structure,

see the user's manual.・Handset exterior case is not removable. Trying to remove

case may cause breakage or malfunction.・Battery is built in and is not removable.・Internal Battery is a lithium-ion battery.

・Lithium-ion batteries are precious, recyclable resources.Do not discard of old handsets, batteries, or chargers withordinary waste, and instead bring them to the nearest shopwith the Mobile Recycle Network mark.

・Storing handset with full-charged or insufficient batterylevel deteriorates battery performance. It is recommendedto store handset with 40% battery level.

・Turning off by pressing Power Key does not shut offhandset from power source completely. Unplug AC Chargerpower plug to completely turn it off. Use AC Charger (commercially available) near a power outlet for easyunplugging in case that malfunction is detected.

・Display may become dim when handset temperature rises. Itis not abnormal.

・Do not subject handset to excessive shock. Do not deformUSB Type-C Port. May cause malfunction.

・Occasionally clean Charging Terminals with a dry, cottonswab etc. Dirt on Charging Terminals may cause powershut-off or insufficient charging. Take care not to damageCharging Terminals when cleaning.

・Clean with a dry, soft cloth. Rubbing hard with a dry clothetc. may scratch them. Wiping off with wet dustclothmay cause malfunction. Using benzine, thinner, alcohol,detergent, etc. may fade color/print.

・Do not leave Camera in direct sunlight. Concentratedsunlight through Lens may cause handset to malfunction.

・Do not bring magnetic data or magnetic objects close tohandset. Magnetic data on cash card, credit card, etc. maybe erased or may cause handset malfunction.

Charging

・AC Charger (commercially available) may become warm whilecharging. It is not abnormal.

・If charging is started, although handset is unavailablefor operation, screen indicating that handset is chargingappears. For this reason, do not charge where handset isrequired to be powered off.

・Check battery level with Status Indicator at the top ofscreen.

・Operation time of Internal Battery varies by usageenvironment or the battery condition.

・Internal Battery is consumable item. Operation time percharge decreases by charging repeatedly. When operationtime with full-charged is extremely shortened, it is time toreplace. Internal Battery is not customer-replaceable. Bringhandset to a SoftBank Shop etc. to replace Internal Battery.Fee is incurred for the replacement. Contact a SoftBankShop or Customer Service.

・Using application while charging may shorten InternalBattery life.

Display (Touchscreen)

・Handset uses a touchscreen Display. Operate with yourfingers on Display.

・Touch with your fingers lightly. Do not press forcibly withfingers or push with a sharp-pointed object (nail, ball-pointpen, pins, etc.)

・Touchscreen may not work or malfunction in the followingcases:- Operation with gloves on- Operation with fingernail- Foreign object on Display- Protection sheet or sticker applied on Display- Waterdrop or dew condensation on Display- Operation with fingers wet or sweaty- Operation under water

・Although Display is made with hardened and shatterproofglass, touching scattered or exposed parts accidentally maycause injuries.

・Handset uses an OEL display; ghost images may appear.The same image on Display for a long time, a higher-than-necessary brightness setting, or extremely long use maycause brightness to partially dim, color to change, or mayburn images into Display. Depending on viewing angle,uneven color or brightness or change in colors may bevisible. This is normal for OEL displays.

Volume

・Caution: Listening at a loud volume hard on the ears for along time can affect hearing.

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Earpiece/Speaker

Handset earpiece is also used as a speaker. Loud sound maybe heard from the speaker when playing sound, for arrivingincoming calls, etc.Subjecting your ears to loud sound may affect your hearingability. Use Earpiece/Speaker with care to prevent yourears from being subject to loud sound. For example, removeEarpiece/Speaker from your ears as soon as a call is ended.

Technical Conformity

Handset is certified as wireless equipment for low powerelectric data communication based on the Radio Law. Nolicense is required for using handset as the wireless radiostation. However, disassembling/modifying handset may besubject to penalty by law.

・Disassembling/modifying handset・Never use modified handset. Using modified handset is a

violation of the Radio Law.Handset is compliant with the technical standardconformance of specified wireless equipment based on theRadio Law, and as a proof of it, the "Technical Compliance

Mark " appears on the electronic nameplate of handset.Electronic nameplate can be viewed in the following way.

To view: in Home Screen, (Settings) System

Certificates

The technical standard conformance certification etc. isinvalidated by removing the screws and altering the insideof handset. Using handset with invalid technical standardconformance certification etc. is a violation of the RadioLaw.

・Do not alter the basic software illegally. May be regarded assoftware modification and repairs may be refused.

Fingerprint Authentication

・Fingerprint authentication uses the characteristicsof your fingerprint. If your fingerprint image has fewcharacteristics, fingerprint authentication may not beavailable.

・Authentication performance (authenticating fingerprintwhen using Fingerprint Sensor) depends on usagecondition. If your finger is under any of the followingconditions, registration of fingerprint may be difficult orauthentication performance may degrade. Authenticationperformance may be improved by washing or drying hands,registering a different finger, registering fingerprint usinga wider surface of your finger, etc.- Wrinkled after taking a bath, etc.- Wet with water, sweat, etc.- Dried- Covered with grease (e.g. hand cream)- Dirty with mud or grease- Rough or injured (cut, inflammation, etc.)- Abraded and faded- The shape of fingerprint has changed due to weight lossor weight gain- The surface condition of finger is extremely differentfrom when you registered fingerprint

・Personal authentication and identification are notcompletely guaranteed by fingerprint authenticationtechnology. Note that SoftBank Corp. is not liable for anydamage incurred due to misuse by a third party or due tohandset being unable to be used.

Precautions on Fingerprint Sensor

- Do not hit or apply strong impact. This may cause amalfunction or damage. Also, do not scratch the surface orpoke it with a sharp object such as a ballpoint pen or pintip.- Do not attach stickers or do not daub with ink, etc.- If dirt such as dust or sebum is attached to FingerprintSensor, reading fingerprints may be difficult or theauthentication performance may be degraded. Occasionallyclean the surface of Fingerprint Sensor.- If the time of touching is too short or too long,authentication may fail. Touch the center of FingerprintSensor straight with the vortex of your fingerprint.- Activating Fingerprint Sensor may fail if a finger isplaced on it before starting registration or authentication.Release your finger once and try again.

Forcibly Powering Off

If screen freezes or power-off operation is not available,forcibly power off by Pressing & Holding Power Key andVolume Up Key at the same time for approximately 9 seconds,then release after handset vibrates three times consecutively.


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Bluetooth®/Wi-Fi (WLAN)

Frequencies

Frequency band used by handset Bluetooth®/Wi-Fi (WLAN)functions are as follows:

2.4:Frequency band is 2400 MHzFH/XX/DS/OF: Modulations are FH-SS, other modulation, DS-SS, OFDM4:Estimated range of radio frequency interference is up to 40m8:Estimated range of radio frequency interference is up to 80m

:Utilizes 2,400 MHz to 2,483.5 MHz band without mobiledevice bandwidth differentiation

・Available channels may vary by country.・For use in an airplane, contact your airline.

Notes on Using Bluetooth® Devices

Handset operates on the same frequency band used by homeelectric appliances such as microwave ovens, industrial,scientific and medical equipment, premises radio stationsfor identifying mobile units used in the manufacturing linesof plants (radio stations requiring a license), specified lowpower radio stations (radio stations requiring no license) andamateur radio stations (hereinafter referred to as "anotherstation.")

・Before using handset Bluetooth® function, confirm thatpremises radio stations, specified low power radios andamateur radios are not in use nearby.

・In the event of handset causing harmful radio waveinterference with "another station," promptly change theoperating frequency or stop radio wave emission by turningoff the power, etc.

・For further questions, contact a SoftBank Shop or CustomerService.

Reception Interference Caused by Wi-Fi (WLAN) Devices

Handset Bluetooth® function uses the same frequency band (2.4 GHz) as Wi-Fi (WLAN) devices. Using near Wi-Fi (WLAN)devices may cause radio interference, low-communicationspeed, noise or connection failure. In that case, take thefollowing measures.

・Provide distance between Bluetooth® device and Wi-Fi (WLAN) device. Required distance varies by device.

・If the problem persists, power off Bluetooth® device or Wi-Fi (WLAN) device.

Wi-Fi (WLAN)

・Wi-Fi (WLAN) uses radio waves to exchange informationand LAN connection is freely established within an areawhere the radio wave reaches. Meanwhile, if no security isset, Wi-Fi communications may be intercepted or hackedby malicious parties. It is recommended to make necessarysecurity settings on your responsibility.

・Use handset WLAN function only in Japan.・Do not use Wi-Fi near magnetic devices such as electrical

appliances or AV/OA devices.Magnetic/radio waves may hinder or disable communication.Avoid microwave ovens especially.Using near a TV or radio, etc. may cause interference; mayaffect TV reception.If there are multiple Wi-Fi access points using the samechannel, search may fail.

・Enable Wi-Fi to search available Wi-Fi networks and thenestablish connection.

・Connect to Wi-Fi network before accessing Internet via Wi-Fi (WLAN).

・Take care with radio signal strength for Wi-Fi (WLAN).Radio signal strength for Wi-Fi network differs dependingon the access point location. Moving close to a Wi-Fi routermay improve radio signal strength.

・To save battery power, disable Wi-Fi (WLAN) when not used.

Notes on Using 2.4 GHz Devices

WLAN devices operate on the same frequency band used byhome electric appliances such as microwave ovens, industrial,scientific and medical equipment, premises radio stationsfor identifying mobile units used in the manufacturing linesof plants (radio stations requiring a license), specified lowpower radio stations (radio stations requiring no license) andamateur radio stations.

・Before using handset, confirm that premises radio stations,specified low power radios, and amateur radio stations arenot in use nearby.

・In the event of handset causing harmful radio waveinterference with premises radio stations for identifyingmobile units, promptly change the operating frequency orstop radio wave emission by turning off the power, etc.and then contact a SoftBank Shop or Customer Servicefor measurement against the cross talk (e.g. installingpartition.)

・Also, in the event of handset causing radio waveinterference with specified low power radios and amateurradio stations, contact a SoftBank Shop or CustomerService.

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Notes on Using 5 GHz Devices

In 5 GHz frequency bandwidth, handset can use followingbands:

・5.2 GHz band (W52/36, 40, 44, 48 ch)・5.3 GHz band (W53/52, 56, 60, 64 ch)・5.6 GHz band (W56/100, 104, 108, 112, 116, 120, 124,

128, 132, 136, 140 ch)

Using a 5.2/5.3-GHz-band wireless LAN outdoors is prohibitedby law (this does not apply to communication with accesspoints/relay stations of high-output data communicationssystems operating in the 5.2 GHz band).

Reception Interference Caused byBluetooth® Devices

Bluetooth® and WLAN (IEEE802.11b/g/n) use the samefrequency band. Using near Wi-Fi (WLAN) devices may causeradio interference, low-communication speed, noise orconnection fault. Or may cause communication interruption orsound distortion when streaming data is played. In that case,take the following measures.

・Provide distance between Wi-Fi (WLAN) device andBluetooth® device. Required distance varies by device.

・If the problem persists, power off Bluetooth® device.

Water Resistance/Dustproofing

Handset complies with IPX51, IPX82 water resistancestandards and IP6X3 dustproof standard with SIM Card/SDCard Slot Cover firmly closed.1 Protection against water jet (at 12.5 L/minute from everydirection from a distance of approximately 3 m for over 3minutes through 6.3 mm nozzle)2 Protection against seepage when slowly submerged in stilltap water at room temperature to depth of 1.5 m for 30minutes3 Protection against dust ingress when being placed in anapparatus with grit and dust of diameters of 75 μm or lessand shaken for 8 hours

Handset Water Resistance/Dustproofing

Handset water resistance/dustproofing provides thefollowing:Calling in the rain without umbrella (approximately 20 mmrainfall per hour)

・Do not open or close SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover with wethands or when handset gets wet.

Washing handset when it gets dirty or stained with liquidother than tap water

・Wash with tap water at normal temperature (5°C - 35°C)with weak water flow (less than 6 L/minute) at distance ofapproximately 10 cm away from the tap or shower.

・When washing handset, make sure to securely close SIMCard/SD Card Slot Cover. Do not use a brush or sponge.Drain and the use handset after washing.

Using handset at a poolside

・Do not get water from a pool on handset or soak it in poolwater.

Maintaining Water Resistance/Dustproof Performance

Observe the following to avoid water or dust ingress.

・Do not get any liquid other than room temperature tapwater on handset, or soak it in such liquid.

・Firmly close SIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover. Even a fineparticle (one hair, one grain of sand, tiny fiber, etc.) putbetween the port contact surfaces may allow water or dustto ingress.

・Do not push Earpiece/Speaker, Mic, Speaker, Second Mic, orUSB Type-C Port with a sharp-pointed object.

・Do not let handset fall. Scratch on handset may degradewater resistance/dustproof performance.

・Rubber gaskets on inner side of SIM Card/SD Card Slot Coverplay important roles for water resistance/dustproofing.Do not remove or damage them. Also, prevent dust fromadhering onto them.


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Precautions

Do not perform the following actions.-Washing with Soap/Detergent/Bath powder-Washing using brush/sponge-Machine-washing-Applying strong water flow-Soaking in ocean water-Using in hot spring-Exposing to sand/mudObserve the following precautions to use handset properly.

・Packaged accessories are not water resistant/dustproof.・Do not apply water flow stronger than allowed directly from

a tap or shower. Handset provides IPX5 water resistance,but doing so may cause malfunction.

・If handset gets wet with salt water, sea water, beverage,or mud or sand adheres, wash it immediately. If they dry,they become hard to remove and may cause damage ormalfunction.

・Do not put in hot water, use in a sauna or apply hot airflow (from a hair dryer etc.).

・Do not move handset in water or slam handset againstsurface of water.

・Soaking handset in tap water should be no more than 30minutes.

・For using handset at a swimming pool, obey rules of thefacility.

・Handset does not float on water.・Do not let water remain on handset. In cold region, water

freezes up and may cause malfunction.・Do not allow water to remain in the Earpiece/Speaker, Mic,

Speaker, Second Mic, or USB Type-C Port. Such water mayinterfere with calls or get clothes or bag wet.

・If handset gets splashed with water or other liquid whileSIM Card/SD Card Slot Cover is opened, seepage may occurresulting in electric shock or malfunction. In that case, stopusing and power off handset, then contact a SoftBank Shopor Customer Service.

・If rubber gasket on back of SIM Card/SD Card Slot Coverbecomes scratched or deformed, contact a SoftBank Shop orCustomer Service for part replacement.

・Do not connect earphones, etc. to handset that is wet withwater. May cause malfunction.

・Do not use USB Type-C Port if wet or dirty/dusty. Maylose water resistance, cause electric shock or short circuit,resulting in malfunction, fire, or burns.

・Do not leave handset in a humid place for a long time. Takehandset out from bathroom after using.

・Avoid moving handset from cold place to warm placesuddenly. Wait until handset temperature gets warm andbefore bringing it to bathroom etc.

・Complete protection is not guaranteed under all conditions.Malfunctions due to improper handling by the user are notcovered by Warranty.

Draining

When handset gets wet, remaining water may flow out afterwiping it off. Drain as shown.

Wipe off moisture on handset surface and back side with dry,clean cloth etc.

Shake handset approximately 20 times until there is no morewater splattering (Left), then turn upside down and shake itapproximately 20 times again (Right)

Wipe off water drained from handset with clean cloth etc.

・Turn Earpiece/Speaker, Mic, Speaker, Second Mic, USB Type-C Port, Power Key/Screen Lock Key, Fingerprint Sensor,Volume/Zoom Up/Down Key, Camera Key and SIM Card/SDCard Slot Cover, Camera ring (back) face down onto clothetc. to drain water.

・Turn upside down and wipe off.

Place handset on dry, clean cloth etc., and dry naturally atroom temperature for a couple of hours

Water is drained.

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Charging

Check the following while and after charging.

・While charging, check that handset is not wet. Never chargewhile handset is wet.

・Packaged accessories are not water resistant/dustproof.・Never connect USB Type-C connector when handset or AC

Charger is wet. Handset provides water resistance, butliquids (tap water, beverages, sea water, pet urine, etc.)adhered to USB Type-C connector may cause electric shockor short circuit, resulting in fire, burns, or malfunctions.

・Do not use AC Charger (commercially available), USB Type-Ccable (commercially available) in a bathroom, shower room,kitchen, lavatory or other highly humid area. Doing so maycause fire or electric shock.

・Do not touch AC Charger (commercially available) or USBType-C cable (commercially available) with wet hand. Doingso may cause electric shock.

End User License Agreement

End User License Agreement

Software delivered with this device and its media are ownedby Sony Mobile Communications Inc., and/or its affiliatedcompanies and its suppliers and licensers.Sony Mobile grants you a non-exclusive limited license to usethe Software solely in conjunction with the Device on which itis installed or delivered.Ownership of the Software is not sold, transferred orotherwise conveyed. Do not use any means to discover thesource code or any component of the Software, reproduce anddistribute the Software, or modify the Software.You are entitled to transfer rights and obligations of theSoftware to a third party, solely together with the Devicewith which you received the Software, provided the thirdparty agrees in writing to be bound by the terms of thisLicense.This license exists throughout the useful life of this Device.It can be terminated by transferring your rights to theDevice to a third party in writing. Failure to comply withany of these terms and conditions will terminate the licenseimmediately.Sony Mobile and its third party suppliers and licensers retainall rights, titles and interest in and to the Software.To the extent that the Software contains material or codeof a third party, such third parties shall be beneficiaries ofthese terms.This license is governed by the laws of Japan.When applicable, the foregoing applies to statutory consumerrights. In the event Software accompanying or provided inconjunction with your device is provided with additionalterms and conditions, such provisions shall also govern yourpossession and usage of the Software.


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Export Controls and Regulations

Export Controls and Regulations

The products and accessories may be subject to theapplication of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act andother related laws and regulations in Japan.In addition, the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ofthe United States may be applicable.In cases of exporting or reexporting the products andaccessories, customers are requested to follow the necessaryprocedures at their own responsibility and cost. Pleasecontact the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japanor the Department of Commerce of the United States fordetails about procedures.

Intellectual Property Rights

Copyrights and Portrait Rights

Copyrighted contents you recorded or obtained from Websitespages using this product by downloading or other means, suchas documents, images, music data, software, are prohibitedfrom reproduction, transformation and transmission overpublic lines without consent of the copyright holders, unlessintended for personal use or any other purpose permitted bylaw.Note that some performances, shows, and exhibitions may notpermit photography, movie shooting, or sound recording evenfor personal use.You should also refrain from taking a picture of other peopleand disclosing it by such means as posting it on a Websitewithout their consent because of possible infringement oftheir right of portrait.

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Trademarks

The company names and product names appearing in thismanual are trademarks or registered trademarks of theirrespective holders.

・SOFTBANK, SOFTBANK's equivalent in Japanese and theSOFTBANK logo are registered trademarks or trademarks ofSOFTBANK GROUP CORP. in Japan and other countries.

・Yahoo! and the Yahoo! logomark are registered trademarksor trademarks of Oath Inc. in the United States.

・詐欺ウォール/Internet SagiWall name and logo aretrademarks or registered trademarks of BB Softservice Corp.

・McAfee and the McAfee logo are trademarks of McAfee LLCin the United States and other countries.

・© mysta. All Rights Reserved.・ACCESS and the ACCESS logo are registered trademarks or

trademarks of ACCESS CO., LTD. In Japan, the United States,and other countries.

・kurashiru is a registered trademark or trademark of dely,Inc.

・ハローページ is a registered trademark of Nippon Telegraphand Telephone Corporation.

・Qualcomm Quick Charge is a product of QualcommTechnologies, Inc.

・Qualcomm is a trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated,registered in the United States and other countries.Qualcomm Quick Charge is a trademark of QualcommIncorporated. All Qualcomm Incorporated marks are usedwith permission.

・Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.,and Sony Mobile Communications Inc. is licensed to use them.

・Wi-Fi® and Wi-Fi Direct® are trademarks or registeredtrademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance.

・Xperia is a trademark or registered trademark of SonyMobile Communications Inc.

・Sony, FeliCa, Smile Shutter, STAMINA, the Video & TVSideView logo, Face Detection, and Reader are trademarks orregistered trademarks of Sony Corporation.

・SmartAR® is an augmented reality technology developedby Sony Corporation and it is a registered trademark ortrademark in Japan and other countries.

・PlayStation and DUALSHOCK are trademarks or registeredtrademarks or Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.

・microSD logo, microSDHC logo and microSDXC logo aretrademarks of SD-3C, LLC.

・USB Type-C™ is a trademark of USB Implementers Forum.・DisplayPort is a trademark, or in the United States and/or

other countries a registered trademark, of Video ElectronicsStandards Association.

・FeliCa is a contactless IC card technology developed by SonyCorporation.

・ is a registered trademark of FeliCa Networks, Inc.・ is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum,

Inc. in the United States and other countries.・Manufactured based on a license from Dolby Laboratories.

Dolby, ドルビー, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol aretrademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

・Google, the Google logo, Android, Google Play, the GooglePlay logo, Gmail, the Gmail logo, Google Maps, the GoogleMaps logo, Google Calendar, the Google Calendar logo,YouTube, the YouTube logo, Google Docs, the Google Docslogo, Google Chrome, the Google Chrome logo, Google Lens,

and the Google Lens logo are trademarks or registeredtrademarks of Google LLC.

・Microsoft, Windows, Microsoft Excel and MicrosoftPowerPoint are trademarks or registered trademarks ofMicrosoft Corporation in the United States and othercountries.

・Microsoft Word is a product name of Microsoft Corporationin the United States.

・This product contains technology subject to certainintellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use ordistribution of this technology outside of this productis prohibited without the appropriate license(s) fromMicrosoft.

・QR code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVEINCORPORATED.

・Osaifu-Keitai is a registered trademark of NTT DOCOMO,INC.

・AccuWeather is a trademark or registered trademark ofAccuWeather, Inc.

・Facebook and the Facebook logo are registered trademarksof Facebook, Inc.

・Amazon, Amazon.co.jp and its logo, and Amazon Prime aretrademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.

・"mora" and its name and logo are registered trademarks ofLabel Gate Co., Ltd.

・This product is licensed under the MPEG-4 visual and AVCpatent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercialuse of a consumer for (i) encoding video in compliance withthe MPEG-4 visual standard ("MPEG-4 video") or the AVCstandard ("AVC video") and/or (ii) decoding MPEG-4 or AVCvideo that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personaland non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from avideo provider licensed by MPEG LA to provide MPEG-4and/or AVC video. No license is granted or shall be impliedfor any other use. Additional information including thatrelating to promotional, internal and commercial uses andlicensing may be obtained MPEG LA, LLC (See https://www.mpegla.com). MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technologylicensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.

・Other product and company names mentioned herein may bethe trademarks of their respective owners.In context, TM and ® mark are omitted.

・Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. Allother trademarks are property of their respective owners.

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RF Exposure Information/SpecificAbsorption Rate (SAR) Information

"901SO" here refers to this mobile phone "Xperia 5."

Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) for ThisProduct (for Japan)

This mobile phone 901SO meets Japanese technicalregulations* and international guidelines for exposure to radiowaves. The Japanese technical regulations for exposure to radiofrequency energy established permitted levels of radiofrequency energy, based on standards developed byindependent scientific organizations through periodic andthorough evaluation of scientific studies.The regulations employ a unit of measurement known as theSpecific Absorption Rate, or SAR.The SAR limit is 2 watts/kilogram (W/kg) averaged over tengrams of tissue.The limit includes a substantial safety margin designed toassure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.The value of the limit is equal to the value given ininternational guidelines recommended by ICNIRP**, which is incollaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO).The highest SAR value for this mobile phone is 1.72 W/kg***when tested for use at the ear, and 0.71 W/kg*** when wornon the body in the below manner****.While there may be differences between the SAR levels ofvarious phones and at various positions, all phones meet theJapanese technical regulations.Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified powerlevel, the actual SAR of the phone during operation can bewell below the maximum value. * The technical regulations are provided in Article 14-2 of theMinistry Ordinance Regulating Radio Equipment.** International Commission on Non-Ionizing RadiationProtection*** The value is under simultaneous transmission useconditions.**** Use at positions other than at the earThis mobile phone may be used at positions other than atthe ear. By using an accessory such as a belt clip holsterthat maintains a 1.5 cm separation with no metal (parts)between it and the body and the mobile phone, this mobilephone will comply with international guidelines for radio waveprotection. The World Health Organization has announced that "A largenumber of studies have been performed over the last twodecades to assess whether mobile phones pose a potentialhealth risk. To date, no adverse health effects have beenestablished as being caused by mobile phone use." They notethat if you want to reduce your exposure then you can do soby limiting the length of calls or using a hands-free device tokeep the mobile phone away from the head and body. For more information about SAR, see the following websites:・Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC)https://www.tele.soumu.go.jp/e/sys/ele/body/index.htm

・Association of Radio Industries and Businesses (ARIB)https://www.arib-emf.org/01denpa/denpa02-02.html (Japanese)・World Health Organizationhttps://www.who.int/emf・List of Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for radio waves bysmartphone/3G modelhttps://www.softbank.jp/mobile/support/sar/ (Japanese)

European RF Exposure Information

Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It isdesigned not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio wavesrecommended by international guidelines. These guidelineswere developed by the independent scientific organizationICNIRP and include safety margins designed to assure theprotection of all persons, regardless of age and health. Theguidelines use a unit of measurement known as the SpecificAbsorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit for mobile devicesis 2.0 W/kg and the highest SAR value for this device whentested at the ear is 0.38 W/kg*. As mobile devices offer arange of functions, they can be used in other positions, suchas on the body. In this case, the highest tested SAR value is0.82 W/kg* at the separation distance of 0.5 cm from thebody. For electronic safety, maintain the separation distancewith accessories containing no metal, that position handset aminimum of the above distance. Use of other accessories maynot ensure compliance with RF exposure guidelines. * The tests are carried out in accordance with internationalguidelines for testing.

https://www.tele.soumu.go.jp/e/sys/ele/body/index.htm

https://www.arib-emf.org/01denpa/denpa02-02.html

https://www.who.int/emf

https://www.softbank.jp/mobile/support/sar/

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FCC RF Exposure Information

Your handset is a radio transmitter and receiver. It isdesigned and manufactured not to exceed the emission limitsfor exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the FederalCommunications Commission of the U.S. Government.The guidelines are based on standards that were developedby independent scientific organization through periodic andthorough evaluation of scientific studies. The standardsinclude a substantial safety margin designed to assure thesafety of all persons, regardless of age and health.The exposure standard for wireless handsets employs a unit ofmeasurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR.The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1.6 W/kg. The tests areperformed in positions and locations (e.g. at the ear and wornon the body) as required by the FCC for each model.The highest SAR value as reported to the authorities for thisphone model when tested for use by the ear is 0.37 W/kg,when worn on the body is 0.33 W/kg and when WiFi hotspotmode is 0.69 W/kg. For body-worn operation, this phone hasbeen tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines. Pleaseuse an accessory designated for this product or an accessorywhich contains no metal and which positions the handset aminimum of 15 mm from the body. For devices which include"WiFi hotspot" functionality, SAR measurements for the deviceoperating in WiFi hotspot mode were taken using a separationdistance of 10 mm.The use of accessories that do not satisfy these requirementsmay not comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, andshould be avoided. The FCC has granted an EquipmentAuthorization for this model handset with all reported SARlevels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF emissionguidelines. SAR information on this model handset is onfile with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grantsection of https://www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/ after searching onFCC ID PY7-01875J.Additional information on Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) canbe found on the FCC website at https://www.fcc.gov/general/radio-frequency-safety-0.

FCC Statement for the USA

FCC Statement for the USA

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operationis subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference.(2) This device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired operation.Any change or modification not expressly approved by Sonymay void the user's authority to operate the equipment.This equipment has been tested and found to comply withthe limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to providereasonable protection against harmful interference in aresidential installation. This equipment generates, uses andcan radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed andused in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmfulinterference to radio communications. However, there is noguarantee that interference will not occur in a particularinstallation.If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio ortelevision reception, which can be determined by turning theequipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correctthe interference by one or more of the following measures:- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit differentfrom that to which the receiver is connected.- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician forhelp.

https://www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/

https://www.fcc.gov/general/radio-frequency-safety-0

https://www.fcc.gov/general/radio-frequency-safety-0


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Operation Radio Frequencies

Operation Radio Frequencies

GSM/GPRS/EDGE : 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHzUMTS : 2100 (Band I), 1900 (Band II), 1700 (Band IV), 900 (Band VIII) MHzLTE : Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 11, 12, 17, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42WLAN 2.4G/5GNFCGSM 850/900 : 33 dBmDCS (1800)/PCS (1900) : 30 dBmUMTS : 24 dBmLTE : 23 dBm (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 11, 12, 17, 28, 38, 39, 40,42), 26 dBm (Band 41)WLAN : 2.4 GHz < 100 mW, 5.15-5.35 GHz < 200 mW,5.47-5.725 GHz < 200 mW, 5.735-5.835 GHz < 25 mWNFC 13.56 MHz

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Xperia 5 User Guide Index

ＡAbout the User Guide........................................................ 3Adding Applications..........................................................59Airplane Mode................................................................... 24Album................................................................................. 55Applications.......................................................................58

ＢBasic Operation.................................................................22Battery Settings...............................................................70Bluetooth®/Wi-Fi (WLAN).............................................. 101

ＣCapturing Still Images/Videos.........................................54Charging Internal Battery................................................12Connecting by Wi-Fi.........................................................64Customer Service.............................................................. 87

ＤData Usage Settings.........................................................69Display Settings................................................................70

ＥEnd User License Agreement.........................................104Export Controls and Regulations.................................. 105

ＦFCC Statement for the USA..........................................108

ＧGlobal Roaming................................................................. 80

ＨHandset Screens............................................................... 28Handset Settings.............................................................. 68

ＩImportant Product Information.......................................99Intellectual Property Rights..........................................105

ＬLocking Screen.................................................................. 18Lock Screen & Security Settings.................................... 71

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ＭMaking Calls while Abroad.............................................. 81Making Initial Settings.................................................... 13

ＯOperation Radio Frequencies.........................................109Optional Services..............................................................36Other Settings..................................................................74

ＰParts & Functions.............................................................. 6Phone Number................................................................... 42Placing/Answering Calls...................................................34＋メッセージ (+Message................................................... 46Power On/Off................................................................... 12

ＲRF Exposure Information/Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)Information..................................................................... 107

ＳSafety Precautions........................................................... 90SAR...................................................................................107SD Card................................................................................9Sending Messages (＋メッセージ (+Message))................ 46Setting a Google Account................................................15Silent Mode....................................................................... 23SIM Card.............................................................................. 7Sound Settings..................................................................71Specifications....................................................................86Status Bar......................................................................... 29System Settings................................................................73

ＴText Entry.........................................................................25

ＵUpdating Software........................................................... 26Using Bluetooth® Function.............................................. 65Using Chrome.................................................................... 50Using Contacts..................................................................43Using Gmail....................................................................... 47Using Notifications Window............................................ 30Using Quick Settings........................................................31Using Touchscreen............................................................ 22

ＶViewing Still Images/Videos (Album).............................. 55

ＷWarranty & After-Sales Service..................................... 86Water Resistance/Dustproofing....................................102WLAN............................................................................... 101

Xperia 5 User Guide

October 2019, First Edition

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Xperia 5 User Guide - ソフトバンクhelp.mb.softbank.jp/xperia5/pdf/xperia5_en_userguide.pdfXperia 5 Introduction About the User Guide Most operation descriptions are based on