General Instructions; Chinese Input - Sony Ericsson Z1010 User Manual

Getting to know your phone
My words
• – manage the words that you have
added to the dictionary.
Fuzzy Pinyin
• – when turned on more words
will be available for selection. For example,
Off
if you write tan,
tan, tao, tang.
National chars.
• – Turn off language-specific
characters to save space. This option appears
only for some writing languages.

Chinese input

This mobile phone has different writing methods
for entering Chinese characters:
• Stroke input
• Pinyin input
You can use these methods, for example, to enter
Chinese names and Chinese short messages.
Switching between Chinese
writing methods
In the Chinese editing mode, you can select and
switch quickly to another writing method by
pressing and holding
To switch writing languages, press and hold
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mode: tan, tao. mode:
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General instructions

Regardless of which writing method you choose,
your phone has a function to speed up the entry
of Chinese characters. Whenever you enter a
stroke or a Pinyin letter, a candidate row of the
most frequently used characters containing that
stroke, or relating to that letter, appears at the
bottom of the display.
If the character you want is not displayed in
the candidate row, press
candidate row. Continue pressing
character you want is displayed. Alternatively,
you can enter the next stroke or Pinyin letter,
and a new set of characters will immediately be
displayed in the candidate row. To go back to
the previous row, press
in the candidate row, move the cursor to the
character and press
You can also press and hold the key
corresponding to the number above the candidate
you want to enter.
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to present another
until the
. To select a character
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