Entering Letters And Characters - Sony Ericsson W580i User Manual

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To change the phone language
1 From standby select
General
Language.
2 Select a language.
Most SmartChips automatically set the
menu language to the country where
you bought your SmartChip. If not, the
predefined language is English.

Entering Letters and Characters

Enter characters using:
•
Multitap text input
•
T9™ Text Input
To change the text input method
•
When you enter letters, press and hold
down
Options when entering letters
•
Select More.
To enter letters using multitap input
•
Press
desired character appears.
•
Press
and lower-case letters.
•
Press and hold down
enter numbers.
•
Press
•
Press
punctuation marks.
•
Press
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Menu Settings
tab Language Phone
.
- repeatedly until the
to shift between capital
-
to delete letters or numbers.
for the most common
to add a space.
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T9™ Text Input
The T9 Text Input method uses a built-
in dictionary.
To use T9™ Text Input
1 Press and hold down
change the text input method.
2 From standby select
Messaging
Message.
3 Press each key only once, even if the
desired letter is not the first letter on
the key. For example, to write the
word "Jane", press
. Enter the full word before
looking at the choices.
•
Press
•
Press
add a space.
•
Press
adding a space.
•
Press
enter a punctuation mark.
•
Press
entered.
To add words to the T9 Text Input
to
dictionary
1 When entering letters, select
Spell Word.
2 Edit the word by using multitap input.
3 Select Insert.
Getting to Know the Cell Phone
to
Menu
Write New
, ,
or for word choices.
to accept a word and
to accept a word without
and then or to
to delete the last letter
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