Transferring video content to your device, Managing video content, Movie creator – Sony XPeria XZ F8331 User Manual

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To change settings

1

From your

Home screen, tap , then find and tap Video.

2

Tap to open the home screen menu, then tap

Settings.

3

Change the settings as desired.

To play a video

1

From your

Home screen, tap , then find and tap Video.

2

Find and tap the video that you want to play. If the video is not displayed on

the screen, tap to open the home screen menu, then find and tap the video

that you want to play.

3

To display or hide the controls, tap the screen.

4

To pause playing, tap . To resume playing, tap .

5

To rewind, drag the progress bar marker to the left. To fast-forward, drag the

progress bar marker to the right.

To change the sound settings while a video is playing

1

While a video is playing, tap the screen to display the controls.

2

Tap >

Audio settings, then change the settings as desired.

To share a video

1

When a video is playing, tap , then tap

Share.

2

Tap the application that you want to use to share the selected video, then

follow the instructions provided.

Transferring video content to your device

Before you start using the Video application, it’s a good idea to transfer movies, TV

shows and other video content to your device from other devices, such as a

computer. There are several ways to transfer your content:

For Windows

®

only: Connect your device to a computer using a USB Type-C™ cable

and drag and drop the video files directly using the file manager application on the

computer. See

Managing files using a computer on page 41.

If you have a PC or an Apple

®

Mac

®

computer, use Xperia™ Companion to organise

content and transfer video files to your device.

Managing video content

To view movie information

1

From your

Home screen, tap , then find and tap Video.

2

Tap to open the home screen menu, then tap

Mobile device.

3

Browse through the different categories and find the desired video.

4

Tap the video thumbnail.

To delete a video

1

From your

Home screen, tap , then find and tap Video.

2

Tap to open the home screen menu, then tap

Mobile device.

3

Browse through the different categories and find the desired video.

4

Tap the video thumbnail, then tap .

5

Tap

Delete again to confirm.

Movie Creator

The Xperia™ Movie Creator automatically creates short videos using existing photos

and videos. The application automatically determines the timeline to create its movie.

For example, it can take a selection of photos and videos from a Saturday afternoon

outing or from a weekly, monthly, even a yearly period and create a movie for you.

When this highlight-style movie is ready, you get notified. You can then edit it as

desired. For example, you can edit the title, delete scenes, change the music or add

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