Sony D6653 User Manual

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Repairing the Device SoftwareIf you forget your screen unlock password, PIN, or pattern, you can use the device repairfeature in Xperia™ Companion to erase the security layer. You need to provide yourGoogle account login details to perform this operation. By running the repair feature, youreinstall software for your device and you may lose some personal data in the process.If you can’t turn off your device before performing a software repair, force it to shut down.When you receive a new Google™ account username or password, you might not be able touse them to log in to and recover your device for 72 hours.To Repair the Device Software Using Xperia™ CompanionBefore performing a software repair, make sure you know your Google™ account usernameand password. Depending on your security settings, you may need to enter them in order torestart the device after a software repair.If your device seems to have frozen, restarts repeatedly or doesn’t start at all after youupdated the Xperia™ software or after you performed a software repair or a factory datareset, try forcing the device to shut down then try turning it back on. If the problem stillexists, force the device to shut down then perform a software repair by following thesteps below:1 Make sure Xperia™ Companion is installed on your PC or Mac®.2 Open the Xperia™ Companion software on the computer and click on Softwarerepair on the main screen.3 Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to reinstall the software andcomplete the repair.Help Us Improve Our SoftwareYou can enable the sending of usage info from your device so that Sony Mobile canreceive anonymous bug reports and statistics that help improve our software. None ofthe information gathered includes personal data.To allow the sending of usage info1 From your Homescreen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > About phone > Usage info settings.3 Mark the Send usage info checkbox if it is not already marked.4 Tap Agree.Warranty, SAR, and Usage GuidelinesFor information about warranty, SAR (Specific Absorption Rate), and safety guidelines,please read the Important information provided under Settings > About phone > Legalinformation on your device.Recycling Your DeviceGot an old device lying around the house? Why not recycle it? By doing so, you will helpus reuse its materials and components, and you’ll protect the environment, too! Find outmore about the recycling options in your region atwww.sonymobile.com/recycle/.Legal informationSony D6603/D6653This User guide is published by Sony Mobile Communications Inc. or its local affiliated company, without anywarranty. Improvements and changes to this User guide necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies ofcurrent information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may be made by Sony MobileCommunications Inc. at any time and without notice. Such changes will, however, be incorporated into new145This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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