Sony Mobile Communications Inc 65375L ユーザーズマニュアル

Basic Manual

Thank you for buying "Xperia

™

 XZs" (simply called the 

"product" from here on). 
Before using the product, read "Basic Manual" (this manual) 
for proper handling. After reading, keep this manual close at 
hand for your reference.

Before your start using the product, make sure that you have 
all the following packaged with the product.

❖Information
• Purchase a specified charger (sold separately).
• The battery is built into the product.

• Xperia

™

 XZs

• Sony Mobile TV antenna

cable 02 (02SOHSA)

• 取扱説明書 (Instruction 

Manual) (Japanese)

• Xperia

™

 XZs

のご利用にあ

たっての注意事項
(Cautions on using Xperia™ 
XZs) (Japanese)

• 設定ガイド (Setting Guide)

(Japanese)

The following items are not included in the package.
• microSD memory card
• AC adapter
• Earphones

• Desktop holder
• USB Type-C

™

 cable

• Illustrations used in this manual are just images for explanations. 

They may be different from actual ones.

■ "Setting Guide"/"Basic Manual" (this manual)

Handles only basic operations for main features.

■ "Basic Manual" (Japanese) app

You can use the "Basic Manual" (Japanese) app on the product 
to check detailed operational procedures.
Some functions can be directly activated from the explanation 
screen.
From the Home screen, [

]

[お客さまサポート (Customer 

support)]

[Basic Manual]

• When you activate for the first time, follow the onscreen 

instructions to download and install app. For details, refer to
"Setting Guide".

■ "取扱説明書 (Full Instruction Manual)" (Japanese)

For detailed descriptions on various functions, refer to the "

取

扱説明書（詳細版） (Full Instruction Manual)" (Japanese) 
available on the au homepage.
http://www.au.kddi.com/support/mobile/guide/manual/

■ For Those Requiring an English Instruction Manual

You can download the English version of the instruction 
manual from the au homepage. 
Download URL:  http://www.au.kddi.com/english/support/
manual/

• In this manual, keys (key icons) are represented by 

simplified illustrations such as b, h, n, O,
k.

• Operations of tapping menu items/icons/buttons on the 

screen etc. are indicated as [(name of the item etc.)].

• In this manual, screens and operations for the product with 

au Nano IC Card 04 attached are described.

• Screen illustrations shown in this manual may look different 

from the actual screens. In some cases, minor details or a 
part of a screen may be omitted.

• In this manual, screen displays for the product color 

"Platinum" are described as examples.

• In this manual, "microSD

™

 memory card", "microSDHC

™

 

memory card" and "microSDXC

™

 memory card" are 

abbreviated as "microSD memory card" or "microSD".

• All of the indicated amounts exclude tax unless otherwise 

specified.

• Company names and product names referred to in this

manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of 
respective companies. The TM and ® marks may be 
omitted in this manual.

• "The Company" as appears in the manual refers to the

following companies: 

Sold by: KDDI CORPORATION, OKINAWA CELLULAR
TELEPHONE COMPANY
Manufactured by: Sony Mobile Communications Inc.

a Headset connection 

terminal

b Second microphone

*1

:

Reduces noise to make 
easy to listen

c Notification LED
d NFC/Osaifu-Keitai 

position for holding over

*2

e Front camera
f Earpiece/Speaker
g Proximity/Light sensor:

Switches touch panel on 
and off to prevent from 
erroneous operation 
during a call/Auto-control 
for display brightness

h Display (Touch panel)
i Speaker
j Microphone
k USB Type-C connection 

terminal

l O Power key/Screen lock key/Fingerprint sensor
m Volume key/Zoom key
n k Camera key

o Camera lens
p RGBC-IR sensor:

Detects element of 
lighting source for 
shooting environment 
to adjust white 
balance automatically 
when shooting.

q Flash/Photo light
r GPS/Built-in antenna

*3

s Laser AF sensor:

Detects distance 
from an object when 
shooting to focus a 
camera on 
automatically.

t Wi-Fi

®

/Bluetooth

®

 antenna

*3

u au Nano IC Card 04
v Back cover

*4

w Nameplate

*5

x Wi-Fi

®

 antenna

*3

y Built-in antenna

*3

z microSD memory card/au Nano IC Card 04 slot

*1 Do not jab with a sharp object such as a needle. Doing so may 

cause a fault.

*2

 mark sticker is attached at the time of purchase. Remove the 

sticker when you use a commercially available protective film.

*3 The antenna is built in. Covering around the antenna by the 

hand may affect the quality of call/communication.

*4 Back cover is not removable. Removing so forcibly might cause 

damage or a fault. Also, battery is built into the main unit and 
not removable by customers.

*5 A sticker with CE mark, FCC ID, IMEI information, etc. printed is 

attached. Do not remove the sticker or nameplate.

Your phone number etc. is recorded in the au Nano IC Card 04.
The product is compatible with au 
Nano IC Card 04.

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IC (metal) part

Front

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au Nano IC Card 04

Before attaching/removing the au Nano IC Card 04, make 
sure to turn off the product.

■ Attaching the au Nano IC Card 04

Set au Nano IC Card 04 into the tray with IC (metal) part 
facing up
Pay attention to the orientation of notch.
Surely set au Nano IC Card 04 into the tray not to come off.

Turn the product horizontally and then insert and push
the tray with the cards straight into the main unit
Pay attention to the direction of inserting tray.

■ Removing au Nano IC Card 04

Remove au Nano IC Card 04 out of the tray, insert and 
push the tray straight into the main unit
Pay attention to the direction of inserting tray.

❖Information
• Note the following points, otherwise handling the au Nano IC 

Card 04 may cause malfunction or damage.
• Do not touch the IC (metal) part of the au Nano IC Card 04.
• Insert in the correct direction.

• Do not use force to attach or remove.

• If the au Nano IC Card 04 is incorrectly attached or

abnormal, an error message appears.

• Do not lose the au Nano IC Card 04 after it has been 

removed.

• Do not insert au Nano IC Card 04 with conversion adapter

attached. Doing so may cause a fault.

Before attaching/removing the microSD memory card, make 
sure to turn off the product.

■ Attaching microSD memory card

Set microSD memory card into the tray with the
terminal facing up
Surely set a microSD memory card into the tray not to come 
off.

Turn the product horizontally and then insert and push 
the tray with the cards straight into the main unit
Pay attention to the direction of inserting tray.

❖Information
• Insert a microSD memory card in the appropriate direction. 

Inserting a microSD memory card forcefully into the slot 
could result in failure to remove the microSD memory card 
or damage.

• Do not touch the terminal of the microSD memory card.

■ Removing microSD memory card

Remove the microSD memory card out of the tray, turn
the product horizontally and then insert and push the 
tray straight into the main unit
Pay attention to the direction of inserting tray.

When you purchase your product, the internal battery is not 
fully charged. Charge the battery before use.

❖Information
• When the charging starts with the product powered on, the 

start sound for charging sounds and Notification LED lights 
according to the charging status. To check the battery level, 
see the status bar in the top of the Home screen, or from the 
Home screen, [

]

[Settings][About phone][Status] 

and see "Battery level".

• If you start charging with the product turned off, a screen 

indicating the charging status launches but operations are 
not available. Thus, do not charge the product in a place
where the use is prohibited.

• It may take longer to complete for charging with a PC or 

while using the camera function.

■ Charging with the AC Adapter

Charging with connecting TypeC Common AC Adapter 01 
(sold separately) is explained.

Inset the Type-C plug of TypeC Common AC Adapter 01 
(sold separately) into USB Type-C connection terminal 
of the product straight
The start sound for charging sounds and Notification LED 
of the product lights.

O (over 1 sec.)
The product vibrates and after a while the lock screen 
appears.

When "

ようこそ (Welcome)" appears after the product is 

powered on, follow the onscreen instructions to set the 
initial settings.

Swipe (flick) the screen up or left
Alternatively, touch O to cancel the screen lock.

■ Turning the power off

O (over 1 sec.)

❖Information
• Press O(over 1 sec.)Long-touch "Power off"[OK] to 

restart the product in safe mode (a function that enables to
start the product in status at the time of purchase).

■ Force-quitting

Press and hold O and the upper part of the volume 
key at the same time for approximately eight seconds, 
and release your fingers after the product vibrates three 
times consecutively

When "

ようこそ (Welcome)" appears after the product is 

powered on, tap "

日本語 (Japanese)" and select "English 

(United States)" then follow the onscreen instructions to set 
functions and services. For details on the initial settings, refer 
to "Setting Guide".

❖Information
• To change the language later, from the Home screen, 

[

]

[設定 (Settings)][言語と入力 (Language & input)]

[地域／言語 (Language)]. To make settings for au service
etc., from the Home screen, [

]

[Settings][au Settings 

Menu]

[au Easy Setting].

When the screen lock is set, the backlight turns off to avoid 
the keys and touch panel from false operations.
When the specified time elapses, the product's screen 
backlight turns off automatically and screen lock is activated.

While the screen is displayed, O

■ Unlocking screen

The lock screen appears when turning the power on or the 
screen backlight on by pressing O.

On the lock screen, swipe (flick) the screen up or left
Alternatively, touch O to cancel the screen lock.

❖Information
• On the lock screen, swipe (flick) "

" or "

" to activate 

"Voice Search" app or "Camera" app, respectively.

The followings are the main functions of b, h, n 
keys located at the bottom of the screen.

The display of the product is a touch panel operated by 
touching it with your finger.

■ Tap/Double-tap

Tap: Gently touch a screen and then immediately release your 
finger. Double tap: Touch the same position twice.

■ Long-touch

Keep touching an item with your finger.

■ Slide

While your finger is gently touching the screen, trace it to the 
desired direction to move over.

■ Swipe (flick)

Operate the screen by quickly moving (flicking) your finger 
up/down or left/right.

■ Pinch

Touch the screen with two fingers and widen (pinch-out) or 
narrow (pinch-in) the fingers' distance.

■ Drag

Keep touching an item or icon, trace it to the desired direction 
to move.

When an app/function accessing the functions or information 
of the product is activated for the first time, an access 
permission request appears.
If such confirmation screen appears, confirm the content and 
tap "DENY"/"ALLOW".
Example: When activating "Music" app for the first time

][Music]

A confirmation screen appears.

❖Information
• If you do not permit, app/function may not be activated or 

use of function may be restricted.

• To change the permission setting, from the Home screen, 

[

]

[Settings][Apps]Tap an app to change the setting

[Permissions][

]/[

] of permission to be changed.

• For some apps/functions, an explanation screen for the

permission may appear. A confirmation screen may appear
in several times and screen content may vary. Confirm each
content and follow the onscreen instructions.

• In this manual, description of such confirmation screen may 

be omitted.

Home screen consists of multiple pages. Tap h to return 
to the Home screen any time.
a Google Search
b Widgets
c Shortcuts (Apps)
d Home screen position

Indicates the current position 
from multiple pages.
Slide or flick left or right to 
move to the adjacent screen.

e Wallpaper
f Folders (Google, 基本機能 

(Basic functions))

g Apps key

If a confirmation screen related to data collection for the 
purpose of providing the app recommendations appears 
when it is tapped, operate following the onscreen 
instructions.

You can change wallpaper or theme of the Home screen or 
add shortcuts of contacts etc., widgets on the Home screen.

■ Adding a folder

■ Moving shortcuts/widgets/folders

■ Deleting shortcuts/widgets/folders

Drag the icon or the folder to "Remove from home
screen" displayed at the top of the screen
To delete a folder, tap "DELETE" in a row. It also deletes 
shortcuts etc. included to the folder.

You can call up functions from the Apps screen. App icons 
installed to the product are also displayed.
• You may incur communication charges depending on the 

function.

■ Starting an app

If a confirmation screen related to data collection for the 
purpose of providing the app recommendations appears, 
operate following the onscreen instructions.
Slide or flick left or right to switch the Apps screens.

Tap an app to use
Some apps are stored in a folder.

b

h

n

b
Back

Return to the previous screen. Close a dialog 
box, menu, or the Notifications panel.

h
Home

Display the Home screen.
Long-touch to activate "Google" app.

n
History/Task

Display recently used apps on a list and 
activate or end them from the list.

Slide

Pinch

Swipe (flick)

a

b

d

c

c

f

e

c
g

  Widgets

Add widgets, shortcuts of contacts etc.

Wallpapers Album

Select an image from albums to set 
as a wallpaper.
• To set image range, adjust 

cropping area by dragging, etc.

Live 
Wallpapers

Select a content from albums to set 
as a wallpaper.

Photos

Select an image from photos to set 
as a wallpaper.
• If nothing is displayed, tap b

and then tap "Photos" again.

(Xperia

™

's 

Wallpaper)

Select an image to set as a wallpaper.
• Images displayed to the right of 

"Photos"/"Live Wallpapers" are 
"Xperia

™

's Wallpaper".

Themes

Set the Home screen, wallpaper of 
the lock screen, etc. to the common 
image, or download themes.

Settings

Set size of icons on the Home 
screen, switching screens, etc.

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