Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S User Guide - Page 22

Phonepad, Using the Phonepad, To enter a carriage return

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To delete characters • Tap to place the cursor after the character you want to delete, then tap . To enter a carriage return • When you enter text, tap to enter a carriage return. To edit text 1 When you enter text, touch and hold the text field until the Edit text menu appears. 2 Select an option. Phonepad The Phonepad is similar to a standard 12-key telephone keypad. It gives you predictive text and multi-tap input options. You can activate the Phonepad text input method via the keyboard settings. The Phonepad is only available in portrait orientation. Using the Phonepad ' .' -' ABC DEF ? 1 GHI JKL MNO ! 2 PQRS TUV WXYZ 8 3 123 4 5 67 1 Choose a text input option 2 Change the character case and turn on the caps lock 3 Display numbers 4 Display symbols and smileys 5 Enter a space 6 Open the input settings menu to change, for example, the Writing languages. This key also changes the writing language when more than one input language is selected. 7 Enter a carriage return or confirm text input 8 Delete a character before the cursor All illustrations are for illustration purposes only and may not accurately depict the actual phone. To open the Phonepad for the first time • Tap a text entry field, then tap or touch and hold if you have already selected more than one input language. Tap Portrait keyboard and select an option. Once you've made the setting, you can simply activate the Phonepad by tapping a text entry field. To switch between the on-screen keyboard and the Phonepad 1 When you enter text, tap , or touch and hold if you have already selected more than one input language. 2 Tap Portrait keyboard and select an option. Remember the Phonepad is only available in portrait orientation. 22 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To delete characters
Tap to place the cursor after the character you want to delete, then tap
.
To enter a carriage return
When you enter text, tap
to enter a carriage return.
To edit text
1
When you enter text, touch and hold the text field until the
Edit text
menu appears.
2
Select an option.
Phonepad
The Phonepad is similar to a standard 12-key telephone keypad. It gives you predictive text
and multi-tap input options. You can activate the Phonepad text input method via the
keyboard settings. The Phonepad is only available in portrait orientation.
Using the Phonepad
1
7
8
.
-
ABC
DEF
?
JKL
MNO
GHI
!
TUV
WXYZ
PQRS
5
123
3
4
6
2
1
Choose a text input option
2
Change the character case and turn on the caps lock
3
Display numbers
4
Display symbols and smileys
5
Enter a space
6
Open the input settings menu to change, for example, the
Writing languages
. This key also changes the
writing language when more than one input language is selected.
7
Enter a carriage return or confirm text input
8
Delete a character before the cursor
All illustrations are for illustration purposes only and may not accurately depict the actual phone.
To open the Phonepad for the first time
Tap a text entry field, then tap
or touch and hold
if you have already selected
more than one input language. Tap
Portrait keyboard
and select an option.
Once you’ve made the setting, you can simply activate the Phonepad by tapping a text entry
field.
To switch between the on-screen keyboard and the Phonepad
1
When you enter text, tap
, or touch and hold
if you have already selected more
than one input language.
2
Tap
Portrait keyboard
and select an option.
Remember the Phonepad is only available in portrait orientation.
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This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.