Using The Phonepad - Sony Ericsson Xperia active Extended User Manual

Using the Phonepad

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To display the Phonepad to enter text
• While holding the phone in portrait orientation, tap a text entry field.
To enter text using the Phonepad
When using the Phonepad, you can choose from two input options:
• When appears in the Phonepad, tap each character key only once, even if the letter you
want is not the first letter on the key. Tap the word that appears or tap
word suggestions and select a word from the list.
• When appears in the Phonepad, tap the on-screen key for the character you want to
enter. Keep pressing this key until the desired character is selected. Then do the same for
the next character you want to enter, and so on.
To hide the Phonepad
• When the Phonepad is open, press
To shift between upper-case and lower-case letters
• Before you enter a letter, tap
To turn on the caps lock
• Before you type a word, tap
To enter numbers using the Phonepad
• When the Phonepad is open, tap
To insert symbols and smileys using the Phonepad
1 When the Phonepad is open, tap
2 Scroll up or down to view more options. Tap a symbol or smiley to select it.
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Choose a text input option
Change the character case and turn on the caps lock
Display numbers
Display symbols and smileys
Enter a space
Enter a carriage return or confirm text input
Delete a character before the cursor
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to switch to upper-case
or until appears.
. A Phonepad with numbers appears.
. A grid with symbols and smileys appears.
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to view more
, or vice versa.