Sony XPERIA ACE II Instruction Manual page 62

Multi-tap input
On the 12 keys keyboard, tap the same key
consecutively to enter a character, number, or
symbol that are assigned to the key.
To enter characters etc. assigned to the same
key consecutively, wait until the color of the
cursor indicating the conversion range is
changed (approx. 1 second) and then enter
the next character. To enter the next
character soon, tap
of cursor.
<Example> Entering "
Tap " " once
あ
1
approximately 1 second (until the
color of cursor is changed).
Tap " " 5 times.
あ
2
or
Tap " " once
あ
1
Tap " " 5 times.
あ
2
to change the color
"
あお
u
Wait for
u
(immediately).
Editing text
You can cut or copy text in character entry
screen or web page and then past it to the
other application etc.
Touch and hold text.
1
The text is selected and the edit menu
･
appears nearby.
Alternatively, double-tap text.
･
Drag /
2
to select range of the text.
Tap the item in the edit menu.
3
Cut Cut a selected character string.
Copy Copy a selected character string.
Paste Paste a copied/cut character
string.
Share Use the selected text in the other
application.
Select all Select all text.
Search for online information
Web search
related to the selected character
string.
Display the editing menu that
could not be shown. Tap
return to the previous editing
menu.
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Basic operations
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