Text Entry Method; Changing Entry Mode; Hiragana/Kanji - SoftBank 730SC Manual

Icon Entry Mode Icon
Alphanumeric
Hangul
(single-byte)
Alphanumeric
Number
(double-byte,
(double-byte)
lower case)
Alphanumeric
Number
(single-byte,
(single-byte)
lower case)
Text entry field
Suggestions*
Japanese Kana conversion
alternatives
* Suggestions do not appear in Katakana,
alphanumeric, and number input modes. If
Prediction entry function is canceled, suggestions
appear when characters are converted with w
(Convert) or o (EngNumカナ) in Kanji/Katakana
input mode.
Entry Mode
When Voice Call arrives while entering text, simply
●
answer the call. When the call ends, text entry
window returns. When Alarm is activated, end
Alarm to return to text entry window.
For Date field in Day and Time or Time field in
●
Alarm which can only enter numbers, text entry
window does not appear. Enter numbers directly in
Entry field.

Changing Entry Mode

Text entry modes may be limited by status.
In text entry window, e
a
b
Select entry mode to switch
In text entry window, press # for Symbols,
●
* to toggle Pictograms and Emoticons.

Text Entry Method

Hiragana/Kanji

Use predictive entry to convert and enter
characters. Alternatively, convert entered hiragana
directly. Katakana or pictograms may appear in
Suggestions.
Example: Enter "鈴木"
In text entry window, e
a
b
漢かな
3 (3 times)
c
"す" is entered.
●
r → 3 (3 times) →
d
*
"ず" is entered.
●
2 (twice)
e
"き" is entered.
●
2
2-5