Sony Ericsson K770i User Guide - Page 19

Entering text, The T9™ Text Input method uses

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To change the phone language 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > Language > Phone language. 2 Select an option. Entering text There are two methods you can use to enter text: • Multitap text input • T9™ Text Input To change text input methods • When you enter letters, press and hold down . To view options when you enter letters • Select More. To enter text using multitap • From standby select Menu > Messaging > Write new > Text message. • Press - until the desired character appears. • Press to delete. • Press to shift between capitals and lower-case letters. • Press and hold down - to enter numbers. • Press to add a space. • Press to enter full stops and commas. • Press to enter the + sign. T9™ Text Input The T9™ Text Input method uses a built-in dictionary. To enter text using T9™ Text Input 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Write new > Text message. 2 Press each key only once, even if the letter you want is not the first letter on the key. For example, if you want to write the word "Jane", press , , , . Write the whole word before looking at the suggestions. 3 Press to delete. 4 Use or to view suggestions. 5 Press to accept a suggestion. 6 Press to enter full stops and commas. To add words to the built-in dictionary 1 When you enter letters, select More > Spell word. 2 Write the word using multitap input and select Insert. Getting started 17 This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use.

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17
Getting started
To change the phone language
1
From standby select
Menu
>
Settings
> the
General
tab >
Language
>
Phone
language
.
2
Select an option.
Entering text
There are two methods you can use
to enter text:
Multitap text input
T9™ Text Input
To change text input methods
When you enter letters, press and hold
down
.
To view options when you enter
letters
Select
More
.
To enter text using multitap
From standby select
Menu
>
Messaging
>
Write new
>
Text message
.
Press
until the desired
character appears.
Press
to delete.
Press
to shift between capitals
and lower-case letters.
Press and hold down
to enter numbers.
Press
to add a space.
Press
to enter full stops and
commas.
Press
to enter the + sign.
T9™ Text Input
The T9™ Text Input method uses
a built-in dictionary.
To enter text using T9™ Text Input
1
From standby select
Menu
>
Messaging
>
Write new
>
Text message
.
2
Press each key only once, even if the
letter you want is not the first letter
on the key. For example, if you want
to write the word “Jane”, press
,
,
,
. Write the whole word
before looking at the suggestions.
3
Press
to delete.
4
Use
or
to view suggestions.
5
Press
to accept a suggestion.
6
Press
to enter full stops and
commas.
To add words to the built-in
dictionary
1
When you enter letters, select
More
>
Spell word
.
2
Write the word using multitap input
and select
Insert
.
This is the Internet version of the User’s guide. ' Print only for private use.