Sony Ericsson K550im User Guide - Page 17

Entering letters, The T9™ Text Input method uses - phone

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To change the phone language } Settings } the General tab } Language } Phone language. Select a language. In standby, you can also press: • 8888 for automatic language. • 0000 for English. Most SIM cards automatically set the menu language to the country where you bought your SIM card. If not, the predefined language is English. To select writing language 1 } Settings } the General tab } Language } Writing language. 2 Scroll to the language to use and mark it. } Save to exit the menu. Entering letters Enter letters in one of the following ways (text input methods), for example, when writing messages: • Multitap text input • T9™ Text Input To enter text, you have to be in a function where text input is possible, for example, } Messaging } Write new } Text message. To change the text input method Before or when entering letters, press and hold down to change the method. To change the writing language Before or when entering letters, press and hold down and select another writing language. Options when entering letters } More for options when writing a message. To enter letters using multitap input • Press - repeatedly until the desired character appears. • Press to shift between capital and lower-case letters. • Press and hold down - to enter numbers. • Press to delete letters or numbers. • Press for the most common punctuation marks. • Press to add a space. T9™ Text Input The T9™ Text Input method uses a built-in dictionary to recognize the most commonly used word for each sequence of key presses. This way, you press each key only once, even if the letter you want is not the first letter on the key. Getting to know the phone 17 This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use.

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17
Getting to know the phone
To change the phone language
}
Settings
}
the
General
tab
}
Language
}
Phone language
.
Select a language.
In standby, you can also press:
°
8888
for automatic language.
°
0000
for English.
To select writing language
1
}
Settings
}
the
General
tab
}
Language
}
Writing language
.
2
Scroll to the language to use and
mark it.
}
Save
to exit the menu.
Entering letters
Enter letters in one of the following
ways (text input methods), for
example, when writing messages:
°
Multitap text input
°
T9™ Text Input
To enter text, you have to be in a
function where text input is possible,
for example,
}
Messaging
}
Write new
}
Text message
.
To change the text input method
Before or when entering letters, press
and hold down
to change the
method.
To change the writing language
Before or when entering letters, press
and hold down
and select another
writing language.
Options when entering letters
}
More
for options when writing
a message.
To enter letters using multitap input
°
Press
repeatedly until
the desired character appears.
°
Press
to shift between capital
and lower-case letters.
°
Press and hold down
to
enter numbers.
°
Press
to delete letters or numbers.
°
Press
for the most common
punctuation marks.
°
Press
to add a space.
T9™ Text Input
The T9™ Text Input method uses
a built-in dictionary to recognize the
most commonly used word for each
sequence of key presses. This way,
you press each key only once, even
if the letter you want is not the first
letter on the key.
Most SIM cards automatically set the
menu language to the country where
you bought your SIM card. If not, the
predefined language is English.
This is the Internet version of the User’s guide. ' Print only for private use.