Sony Ericsson Xperia M dual User Guide - Page 23

Accessing settings, Typing text, Setting your device from the Notification panel, On-screen keyboard

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To clear all notifications from the Notification panel • Tap Clear. Setting your device from the Notification panel You can open the settings menu from the Notification panel to adjust device quick settings. For example, you can turn on Wi-Fi®. To open the device settings menu from the Notification panel 1 Drag the status bar downward. 2 Tap . To adjust sound settings from the Notification panel 1 Drag the status bar downwards. 2 Tap . To control the Bluetooth® function from the Notification panel 1 Drag the status bar downward. 2 Tap . To control the Wi-Fi® function from the Notification panel 1 Drag the status bar downwards. 2 Tap . To enable or disable data traffic from the Notification panel 1 Drag the status bar downwards. 2 Tap . Accessing settings View and change settings for your device from the Settings menu. The Settings menu is accessible from both the Notification panel and the Application screen. To access your device settings 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Tap Settings. You can also drag the status bar downward on the Home screen and tap device settings. to access your Typing text You can select from a number of keyboards and input methods to type text containing letters, numbers and other characters. You can type in two or three Latin languages without switching keyboards. The Xperia™ international keyboard detects the language and predicts the words as you type. On-screen keyboard You can enter text with the on-screen QWERTY keyboard by tapping each letter individually, or you can use the Gesture input feature and slide your finger from letter to letter to form words. If you prefer to use a smaller version of the on-screen keyboard and input text using only one hand, you can activate the one-handed keyboard instead. You can select up to three languages for text input. The keyboard detects the language you are using and predicts the words for that language as you type. Some applications open the on-screen keyboard automatically, for example, email and text messaging applications. 23 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To clear all notifications from the Notification panel
Tap
Clear
.
Setting your device from the Notification panel
You can open the settings menu from the Notification panel to adjust device quick
settings. For example, you can turn on Wi-Fi
®
.
To open the device settings menu from the Notification panel
1
Drag the status bar downward.
2
Tap
.
To adjust sound settings from the Notification panel
1
Drag the status bar downwards.
2
Tap
.
To control the Bluetooth
®
function from the Notification panel
1
Drag the status bar downward.
2
Tap
.
To control the Wi-Fi® function from the Notification panel
1
Drag the status bar downwards.
2
Tap
.
To enable or disable data traffic from the Notification panel
1
Drag the status bar downwards.
2
Tap
.
Accessing settings
View and change settings for your device from the Settings menu. The Settings menu is
accessible from both the Notification panel and the Application screen.
To access your device settings
1
From your Home screen, tap
.
2
Tap
Settings
.
You can also drag the status bar downward on the Home screen and tap
to access your
device settings.
Typing text
You can select from a number of keyboards and input methods to type text containing
letters, numbers and other characters. You can type in two or three Latin languages
without switching keyboards. The Xperia™ international keyboard detects the language
and predicts the words as you type.
On-screen keyboard
You can enter text with the on-screen QWERTY keyboard by tapping each letter
individually, or you can use the Gesture input feature and slide your finger from letter to
letter to form words. If you prefer to use a smaller version of the on-screen keyboard and
input text using only one hand, you can activate the one-handed keyboard instead.
You can select up to three languages for text input. The keyboard detects the language
you are using and predicts the words for that language as you type. Some applications
open the on-screen keyboard automatically, for example, email and text messaging
applications.
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This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.