a Sony Entertainment Network account, you can sign in to it here and get set upstraightaway. And you can download Internet settings.You can also access the setup guide later from the Settings menu.To turn on the deviceMake sure that the battery is charged for at least 30 minutes before you turn on the device forthe first time.1 Press and hold down the power key until the device vibrates.2 Enter your SIM card PIN when requested, then tap .3 Wait a while for the device to start.To turn off the device1 Press and hold down the power key until the options menu opens.2 In the options menu, tap Power off.3 Tap OK.It may take a while for the device to shut down.Why do I need a Google™ account?Your Xperia® device from Sony runs on the Android™ platform developed by Google™.A range of Google™ applications and services is available on your device when youpurchase it, for example, Gmail™, Google Maps™, YouTube™, and Google Play™—theonline store for downloading Android™ applications. To get the most out of theseservices, you need a Google™ account. For example, a Google™ account is mandatoryif you want to:• Download and install applications from Google Play™.• Synchronize email, contacts, and the calendar.• Chat with friends using the Hangouts™ application.• Synchronize your browsing history and bookmarks.For more information about Android™ and Google™, go towww.sonymobile.com/support.To set up a Google™ account on your device1 From your Home screen, tap .2 Find and tap Settings > Add account > Google.3 Follow the registration wizard to create a Google™ account, or sign in if youalready have an account.You can also sign in to or create a Google™ account from the setup guide the first time youstart your device. Or you can go online and create an account atwww.google.com/accounts.10This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.