The hard reset or factory reset of the Sony Xperia SL is much the same as the Sony Xperia TX LT29i as well as the Sony Xperia C2305 and the Sony Xperia T2 mobile phone. You will note that the reset process is the same as the other mobile phones in the Xperia range from Sony. You can find more of this on this website including the mobile specs and user manuals of the mobile phones.
Sony Xperia SL Hard Reset
You can reset the phone by code, menu, button sequence as well as via the Xperia companion software which you can download from this website. Note that you are best advised to backup all your data before you do a reset of the phone. You cannot recover the settings or the data once the phone has been reset. See also the Sony Xperia SL hard reset, Sony Xperia T3 hard reset as well as the Sony Xperia Z1 hard reset.
WARNING !
Hard Reset will erase all of your data
All described operations you are doing at your own risk.
Hard Reset Sony Xperia SL
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Hard Reset Xperia SL with the Menu
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Factory Reset Xperia SL by Code
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Factory Reset Xperia SL
In addition to the Hard Reset Sony Xperia M4 Aqua. You can also reset the Sony Xperia SL, first, ensure that you’ve backed up all your important data. Firstly you will need to power off your Sony Xperia SL, then press and hold the Volume Up Key + Power Key for a few seconds. Release all keys when you see the Service menu on the screen. Select Factory Reset using the volume buttons, and then press the Power key to confirm. Your phone will undergo a hard reset process.
Likewise and much like the Factory Reset Sony Xperia C4 Dual. You can also perform a hard reset using the menu. Turn on your Sony Xperia SL and make sure the battery is fully charged. Navigate to the menu by going to Settings > Backup and reset > Factory Data Reset > Reset Device. Choose Erase Everything, and your Sony Xperia SL will reset to factory default settings. Likewise see also the Factory Reset Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual on here.
If you prefer to perform a hard reset. Then this can also be done with a code. This much like the Hard Reset Sony Xperia E1 on here as well. Likewise you will need to power on your Sony Xperia SL and enter the code *#*#7378423#*#* on the dialer. On the screen, select Customization Settings, then choose Reset customization and confirm. Your Sony Xperia SL will start the reset process, bringing it back to its factory settings.