Text Entry - Sony Ericsson W850i Quick Start Manual

Text entry

Predictive text (T9)
Writing a message with predictive text is much easier, because it
uses an internal dictionary to work out what word you want to use.
You simply press the keys with the letters you want once.
To cycle through alternative letter combinations, press q. To change
from predictive text (T9) to abc (multiple key press) entry, press and
hold .
Symbols
. To cycle through common symbols, press 1
For a space, press
repeatedly (press 1 then q to cycle through them in predictive text
mode). For all symbols, press More > Add symbol.
Capitals and numbers
To cycle through Abc, abc or ABC, press . To enter a number,
press and hold the number key.
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