Sony Ericsson User Manual page 14

To enter letters using T9™ Text Input
1. Scroll to Messages,
YES
2. For example, if you want to write the word "Jane",
press , ,
3. 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 .)
If the word shown is not the one you want:
• press or repeatedly to view alternative words
(candidates). Accept a word and add a space by
pressing .
If you do not find the word you want by pressing
or :
• Press to go to a list of options.
• Select Edit word,
YES
• Delete the entire word by pressing
one letter at a time by pressing and holding the
joystick to the right, and then
• Write the new word using multitap text input and
press .
YES
The word is added to the dictionary. The next time
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, .
.
, or delete
repeatedly.
you enter the word you just added to the dictionary,
. it will appear as one of the alternative words.
4. Continue writing your message. See also "Sending text
messages" on page 58.
Tip: Press
punctuation marks, press
repeatedly. Accept by pressing
Press and hold
The list of options
If you press
of options:
• Add symbol – Symbols and punctuation marks such as
? and , are shown. Move between the symbols by using
the joystick.
• Insert item – Pictures, melodies and sounds.
• Edit word – for T9™ Text Input only
Edit the suggested word by using multitap text input.
• Text format – Change style, size and alignment.
• Rel. caps lock/Caps lock – Switch between capital and
lower-case letters.
• Language – Input language that you selected earlier
is shown.
to enter a full stop. To enter other
and then
.
to select an input method.
when writing, you enter a list
or