Sony Ericsson K508i User Manual page 13

To enter letters using T9 Text Input
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2 For example, if you want to write the word
"Jane", press ,
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If the word shown is the one you want, press
to accept and add a space. To accept a
word without adding a space, press
word shown is not the one you want, press
or repeatedly to view alternative words.
Accept a word and add a space by pressing
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Continue writing your message. To enter a full
stop or other punctuation marks, press
and then or repeatedly. Accept by
pressing .
To add words to the T9 Text Input
dictionary
1 While entering letters
2 Edit the word by using multitap input. Navigate
between the letters with
a character, press
word, press and hold
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When you have edited the word
word is added to the T9 Text Input dictionary.
Next time you enter this word using T9 Text
Input, it will appear as one of the alternative
words.
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To select another writing method
Before, or while entering letters, press and hold
to select another writing method.
Options when entering letters
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to view a list of options. The list may contain
some or all of the following:
Add symbol
• – symbols and punctuation marks such
as ? and , are shown. Move between the symbols
by using , , and
Add item
• – pictures, melodies and sounds.
Spell word
• – for T9 Text Input only. Edit the
suggested word by using multitap text input.
• Text format – change size, style, alignment and
start a new paragraph.
Writing language
• – a list of available languages
is shown.
Writing method
• – a list of methods available for
the current language is shown.
• Dictionary (T9) – turn T9 Text Input on or off.
Word suggestions
• – select to view, or not, word
suggestions when writing a word.
My words
• – manage the words that you have added
to the dictionary.
• National chars. – turn off language-specific
characters to save space. This option appears
only for some writing languages.
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