Sony SGP561 manual Entering text using voice input, Editing text, Application bar

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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.

3If 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.

 

To change the Gesture input settings

 

1

When the on-screen keyboard is displayed, tap

.

2

Tap , then tap Keyboard settings> Text input settings.

3To activate or deactivate the Gesture input function, mark or unmark the Gesture input checkbox.

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.

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

To enter text using voice input

1Open the on-screen keyboard.

2Tap . When appears, speak to enter text.

3When you're done, tap again. The suggested text appears.

4 Edit the text manually if necessary.

To make the keyboard appear and enter text manually, tap .

Editing text

You can select, cut, copy, and paste text as you write. You can access the editing tools by double-tapping the entered text. The editing tools then become available via an application bar.

Application bar

1Close the application bar

2Select all text

3Cut text

4Copy text

5Paste text

only appears when you have text saved on the clipboard.

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Contents Xperia Z2 Tablet Contents Typing text Date and time Enhancing the sound output Noise cancellationVideos Calendar Alarm and clockAbout this User guide Tablet FeaturesFind and tap Settings About tablet Android version Getting startedInserting the SIM Card Setting Up Your TabletInserting the microSD Card Removing the SIM CardTurning Your Tablet On/Off Why do I need a Google account?Starting your device for the first time Charging Your TabletTo charge your device Battery notification light statusTouching and holding Using the touchscreenLearning the basics TappingTo activate the screen Locking and unlocking the screenSwiping FlickingHome screen panes Home screenTap Search apps Application screenSmall apps Navigating applicationsWidgets Mark the Allow widgets on lock screen checkbox Shortcuts and foldersStatus and notifications Find and tap Settings Personalization Lock screenFind and tap Settings Personalization Status bar icons Background and themesStatus icons Find and tap Settings Personalization Manage notificationsIcons in the status bar Notification lightNotification icons Application overview Downloading applications from other sources Find and tap Settings SecurityDownloading applications Downloading applications from Google PlayBrowsing the web Wi-FiInternet and networks Tap Advanced Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep Increasing Wi-Fi signal strengthWi-Fi settings Tap Advanced Mark the Wi-Fi notifications checkboxControlling data usage Find and tap Settings More… Tethering & Mobile HotspotMark the Restrict background data checkbox Find and tap Settings Data usageVirtual private networks VPNs To disconnect from a virtual private network To add a virtual private networkTo connect to a virtual private network Tap ConnectSynchronizing with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Tap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSyncSynchronizing data on your device Synchronizing with online accountsTo remove an EAS account To change the settings of an EAS accountTo set a synchronization interval for an EAS account Tap Settings Basic settingsAccessing settings Sound volumeSmart backlight control Screen settingsSIM card protection Screen lock Date and time Language settingsEnhancing the sound output Noise cancellationOn-screen keyboard Typing textApplication bar Entering text using voice inputEditing text Personalizing the Xperia keyboard Searching and viewing contacts Transferring contacts using an online accountContacts Transferring contactsTo edit a contact Adding and editing contactsTo search for a contact To add a contactTap Favorites Favorites and groupsSending contact information Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts applicationPress , then tap Export contacts SD card Backing up contactsTap Unlink contact Unlink Sending and receiving email messages Setting up emailTo set up an email account To set an email account as your default accountForward Email preview paneReply or Reply all Tap Delete Organizing your email messagesTap General Split view Tap Out of office Email account settingsGmail Tap Delete account OKListening to music MusicTransferring music to your device To find song-related information online To play a song using the Walkman applicationTo adjust the audio volume Walkman homescreen menuPlaylists Sharing music on Facebook Tap Settings Sound effects Sound enhancementsSharing music Enhancing the soundTap Visualizer Music Unlimited online serviceVisualizer Taking photos and recording videos CameraFace detection Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesTap Focus mode Face detection Adding the geographical position to your photos General camera settingsSocial live AR effectCreative effect Timeshift burstData storage Still camera settingsStill camera settings overview Resolution To adjust the still camera settingsSmile Shutter Self timerFocus mode Face registration MeteringImage stabilizer PreviewTo adjust the video camera settings Video camera settingsVideo camera settings overview Video resolution HDR video Smile ShuttervideoMicrophone SteadyShotViewing photos and videos Photos and videos in AlbumTap Movies Just once Sharing and managing photos and videosTap Apply Crop Editing photos with the Photo editor applicationAnalyzing photos with faces in Album Tap Add nameTo set the saturation level of colors in a photo To adjust the light settings for a photoAlbum homescreen menu To Like a photo or video on Facebook To view photos from online services in AlbumTo view and add comments to online album content Viewing your photos on a mapTo change the geotag of a photo To add a geotag to a photoTo view geotagged photos on a map To view geotagged photos on a globeWatching videos in the Movies application VideosVideo Unlimited service Transferring video content to your deviceManaging video content To get started with Video Unlimited Tap MHL connected Mirroring the screen of your device on a TV using a cableMirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TV ConnectivityPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity Screen mirroring Playing files from your device on Dlna Certified devices To play a music track from your device on a DMR device Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer deviceTo view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device To turn on the NFC function To set up a connection with a DUALSHOCK3 wireless controllerTo share a photo or video with another device using NFC To share a contact with another device using NFCTo share a music file with another device using NFC Scanning NFC tags Bluetooth wireless technologyConnecting to an NFC compatible device To share a web address with another device using NFCTap Rename Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceFind and tap Settings Bluetooth Naming your deviceTap Unpair One-touch setupSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Select BluetoothTo start One-touch setup on your device Using your device as a fitness hub with ANT+Improving GPS accuracy Using location servicesTravel and maps Google Maps and navigationTo make a map available offline To show your location on the mapTo search for a location To get directionsFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity Start MirrorLink Using your device with a car infotainment systemAirplane mode Tap New event Calendar and alarm clockCalendar To display birthdays the in Calendar application Alarm and clockTap , then tap Settings Calendar view settings To display national holidays in the Calendar applicationTap Repeat Tap SnoozeHelp in menus and applications Support and maintenanceHelp for your device Media FormatsBMP Imei number Battery and power managementFind and tap Settings Security my Xperia Activate Finding a lost deviceFind and tap Settings Battery, then tap Stamina mode Improving battery time using Stamina modeFind and tap Settings Battery Battery usage Find and tap Settings Battery Stamina mode ActivationInternal storage Improving battery time using Low battery modeImproving battery time by queuing background data Memory and storageImproving memory performance Managing files using a computerTap Disconnect Restarting and resettingTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Find and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB ConnectivityTo force the device to shut down Using your device in wet and dusty conditionsTo perform a factory data reset IP Ingress Protection rating Recycling your deviceSonySGP561 Limitations to services and featuresLegal information