Sony SGP311 User Manual

To download software updates using a USB cable connection

Install the PC Companion application on the computer you are using, if it is not

already installed.

Connect your device to the computer using a USB cable.

Computer

: Launch the PC Companion application. After a few moments, PC

Companion detects your device and searches for new software for it.

Device

: When notifications appear in the status bar, follow the on-screen

instructions to carry out the relevant software updates.

To update your device using an Apple® Mac® computer

Install Sony™ Bridge for Mac application on the Apple

Mac

computer you are

using, if it is not already installed.

Using a USB cable, connect your device to the Apple

Mac

computer.

Computer

: Launch Sony™ Bridge for Mac application. After a few moments,

Sony™ Bridge for Mac application detects your device and searches for new

software for it.

Computer

: If a new software update is detected, a popup window appears.

Follow the on-screen instructions to carry out the relevant software updates.

Sony™ Bridge for Mac application is downloadable from

Bridge for mac

Resetting your device

You can reset your device to its original settings, with or without deleting all of your

personal data. Before you perform a reset, make sure to back up any important data

saved on your device.

To perform a factory data reset

To avoid permanent damage to your device, do not restart your device while a reset procedure

is underway.

Drag the status bar downwards, then tap .

Find and tap Backup & reset > Factory data reset.

If you also want to erase data such as pictures and music, which is saved to

your device's internal storage, mark the Erase internal storage checkbox.

Tap Reset tablet.

To confirm, tap Erase everything.

Locking and protecting your device

IDID number

Xperia™ Tablet Z

has a unique IDID number.

To view your IDID number

Setting a screen lock

There are several ways to lock the screen on your device. For example, you can use

the Face Unlock feature, which uses a picture of your face to unlock the screen. You