Sony 1261-4178 User Manual
Internet and messaging settings
To send text and multimedia messages and to access the Internet, you must have a
2G/3G mobile data connection and the correct settings. There are different ways to get
these settings:
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For most mobile phone networks and operators, Internet and messaging settings come
preinstalled on your phone. You can then start using the Internet and send messages
right away.
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In some cases you will get the option to download Internet and messaging settings the
first time you turn on your phone. It is also possible to download these settings later from
the Settings menu.
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You can manually add and change Internet and network settings in your phone at any
time. Contact your network operator for detailed information on your Internet and
messaging settings.
To download Internet and messaging settings
1
From your Home screen, tap .
2
Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ > Internet settings.
To view the current Access Point Name (APN)
1
From the Home screen, tap .
2
Find and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks.
3
Tap Access Point Names.
If you have several available connections, the active network connection will be indicated by a
marked button to the right.
To configure APN settings manually
1
From the Home screen, tap .
2
Find and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks > Access
Point Names.
3
Press
.
4
Tap New APN.
5
Tap Name and enter the name of the network profile you want to create.
6
Tap APN and enter the access point name.
7
Enter all other information required by your network operator.
8
Press
and tap Save .
Contact your network operator for detailed information about your network settings.
To reset the default Internet settings
1
From the Home screen, tap .
2
Tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks > Access Point
Names.
3
Press
.
4
Tap Reset to default.
Usage info
For quality purposes, Sony collects anonymous bug reports and statistics regarding your
phone usage. None of the information gathered includes personal data. By default, the
usage info sending option is not activated. But you can choose to activate it if you like.
To send usage info
1
From your Home screen, tap .
2
Find and tap Settings > Xperia™ > Usage info settings.
3
Mark the Send usage info checkbox.
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