Sony Xperia XZ1 User Manual

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Grid lines
With Grid lines, you can apply the Rule of Thirds and place important objects along the grid lines or their intersections. By not always having the object in themiddle of the frame, you can make your photos and videos more interesting.
To activate or deactivate the grid lines
1 When using the camera, tap 
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2 Tap  More  and tap the  Grid lines slider to enable or disable. The setting is
saved.
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Sound
When Sound is activated, the camera makes a sound when you take a photo or when you start or stop a video recording. Additionally, when you use the self-timer
the countdown is indicated by a series of beeps.
To activate or deactivate sound
1 When using the camera, tap 
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2 Tap  More  and tap the  Sound slider to enable or disable. The setting is
saved.
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Photos and videos in AlbumViewing photos and videos
Use the Album application to view photos and play videos that you

To Watch a Slideshow of Your Photos
1 When you are viewing a photo, tap the screen to display the toolbars, then
tap 
 >  Slideshow  to start playing all the photos in an album.
2 Tap a photo to end the slideshow.
To Play a Video
1 In Album,  

6View your favorite photos and videos7View photos and videos that you have hidden from view8View photos and videos on other devices in the same network9Open the Settings menu for the Album application10Open web support11View photos from online services
To view photos from online services in Album
1 Find and tap  Album, then tap 
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2 Tap the desired online service, then follow the on-screen instructions to get
started. All available online albums that you have uploaded to the service are displayed.
3 Tap...

To Work with Batches of Photos or Videos in Album
1 When viewing thumbnails of photos and videos in Album, touch and hold an
item until it

Connectivity
Mirroring the Screen of Your Device Wirelessly on a TV
You can use the Screen mirroring feature to show the screen of your device on a TV or other large display without using a cable connection. Wi-Fi Direct

NFC may not be available in all countries or regions. Using certain apps, some NFC functionscan be enabled even when the device is switched  o

To share a photo or video with another device using NFC
1 Make sure that both devices have the NFC function turned on, and that both
screens are active and unlocked.
2 To view photos and videos on your device,