Sony SGP311, SGP312 manual Keyboard settings, Text input settings, Entering text using voice input

To change the Gesture input settings

1 When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap .

2Tap , then tap Keyboard settings.

3Tap Text input settings.

4Mark or unmark the Gesture input checkbox.

5If you want to automatically add a space between gestures without having to tap the space bar each time, mark the Space between gestures checkbox.

To enter text using the Gesture input function

1When the on-screen keyboard is displayed, slide your finger from letter to letter to trace the word that you want to write.

2After you finish entering a word, lift up your finger. A word suggestion appears based on the letters that you have traced.

3 If the word that you want does not appear, tap	to see other options and
select accordingly. If the desired option does not appear, delete the entire word
and trace it again, or enter the word by tapping each letter individually.

Keyboard settings

You can select settings for the on-screen keyboard, such as writing language and automatic correction.

	To access the on-screen keyboard and Phonepad settings
1	When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap .
2	Tap	, then tap Keyboard settings.
	To add a writing language for text input
1	When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap .
2	Tap	, then tap Keyboard settings.

3Tap Writing languages and mark the relevant checkboxes.

4Tap OK to confirm.

Text input settings

When entering text using the on-screen keyboard, you can access a text input settings menu that helps you set options for text prediction, automatic spacing and quick fixes. For example, you can decide how word options are presented and how words get corrected as you type. You can also set the text input application to remember new words that you write.

	To change the text input settings
1	When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap .
2	Tap , then tap Keyboard settings > Text input settings and select the
	relevant settings.

	Entering text using voice input
	When you enter text, you can use the voice input function instead of typing the words.
	Just speak the words that you want to enter. Voice input is an experimental
	technology from Google™, and is available for a number of languages and regions.
	To enable voice input
1	When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap .
2	Tap , then tap Keyboard settings.

3Mark the Google voice typing key checkbox.

4 Tap to save your settings. A microphone icon appears on your on-screen keyboard.

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