Sony 1265-9044, ST26i, 1265-9041, 1265-9045, 1265-9043 manual Keyboard and Phonepad settings

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To open the Phonepad for the first time

•Tap a text entry field, then tap or touch and hold if you have already selected more than one input language. Tap Portrait keyboard and select an option.

Once you’ve made the setting, you can simply activate the Phonepad by tapping a text entry field.

To switch between the on-screen keyboard and the Phonepad

1When you enter text, tap , or touch and hold if you have already selected more than one input language.

2Tap Portrait keyboard and select an option.

Remember the Phonepad is only available in portrait orientation.

To enter text using the Phonepad

•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 to view more 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 enter numbers using the Phonepad

•When the Phonepad is open, tap . A Phonepad with numbers appears.

To insert symbols and smileys using the Phonepad

1When the Phonepad is open, tap . A grid with symbols and smileys appears.

2Scroll up or down to view more options. Tap a symbol or smiley to select it.

Keyboard and Phonepad settings

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

To access the keyboard and the Phonepad settings

•When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard or Phonepad, tap . If you have selected more than one writing language, touch and hold instead.

To change writing language using the on-screen keyboard or the Phonepad

1When you enter text, tap , or touch and hold if you have already selected more than one input language.

2Tap Writing languages and select the languages you want to use for writing.

3If you have selected more than one input language, tap to switch between the selected writing languages.

To switch keyboards

1When you enter text, drag the status bar downwards to open the Notification panel.

2Tap Select input method, and select an option.

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Contents Xperia J Contents Calendar Alarm clock Wi-Fi Virtual private networks VPNsSharing your contacts Backing up contacts NeoReader application menu overviewUsing TrackID technology results Imei number 112 SIM card protectionSetting a screen lock 113 Status icons 120 Notification iconsImportant information Android what and why? ApplicationsAssembly To remove the battery coverTo remove the battery Getting startedTo remove the SIM card To remove the memory card Turning the phone on and offTo turn on the phone Accounts and services Setup guideScreen lock Google account Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accountFacebook account SyncML accountPhone overview Getting to know your phone14 15 Battery Using the keysCharging the battery Battery LED status Improving battery performanceTo check the battery level To charge the phoneReducing battery consumption with Power Saver Using the touchscreen ZoomingScrolling To scrollHome screen SensorsTo flick To go to the Home screenWidgets Timescape Feed widgetTimescape Friends widget Timescape Share widgetNotification light for social networking services Changing the background of your Home screenAccessing and using applications Application screenTo open the Application screen To create a shortcut to an application on the Home screenOpening and closing applications Recently used applications windowApplication menu Rearranging your Application screenChecking notifications and ongoing activities Status and notificationsTo open the Notification panel Phone settings menu Using the on-screen keyboardTyping text On-screen keyboardTo enter text using the on-screen keyboard To display the on-screen keyboard to enter textTo hide the on-screen keyboard To use the on-screen keyboard in landscape orientationUsing the Phonepad Application barPhonepad To edit text in landscape orientationKeyboard and Phonepad settings Text input settings Adjusting the volumeAdjusting the sound settings Customising your phoneRingtone settings Time and dateAirplane mode Screen settingsPhone language Using a headset with your phone MemoryMemory card Formatting the memory cardInternet and messaging settings Access Point Names APNsControlling data usage Turning off data traffic Mobile network settingsData roaming To activate data roaming Emergency calls CallingCall handling Recent calls Multiple calls VoicemailConference calls Barring calls Call settingsRejecting a call with a message Showing or hiding your phone number Forwarding callsFixed Dialling Numbers Transferring contacts using a PC Using the PC Companion program to transfer contactsContacts Transferring contacts to your new phoneTransferring contacts from a memory card Transferring contacts from a SIM cardReceiving contacts from other devices Managing your contacts Contacts screen overviewTo view your contacts Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Communicating with your contacts Sharing your contactsFavourites GroupsBacking up contacts To send a contactTo send several contacts at once To export all contacts to a memory cardUsing text and multimedia messaging MessagingText and multimedia message options To set up an email account in your phone Using emailTo create and send an email message To receive email messages To read your email messagesTo view an email message attachment To save a senders email address to your contactsUsing email accounts Gmail and other Google services To set an email account as your default accountTo set up a Google account in your phone To remove an email account from your phoneGoogle Talk To start Google TalkFrom your Home screen, tap Find and tap Talk To reply to an instant message with TalkGetting started with Google Play Downloading from Google PlayClearing your application data Before you download applicationsInstalling applications not from Google Play To delete an installed applicationPermissions To view permissions of an applicationPlayNow service Before you download contentDownloading from the PlayNow service To start PlayNowGetting organised Alarm clockCalendar To edit an existing alarm To deactivate an alarmTo activate an existing alarm To delete an alarmTo set alarms to sound when the phone is in silent mode To activate the vibrate function for an alarmTo snooze an alarm when it sounds Scanning with the NeoReader application NeoReader application menu overviewTo start the NeoReader application To scan a barcodeSynchronising data on your phone Synchronising with GoogleTo edit the setup of corporate email, calendar and contacts Synchronising your corporate email, calendar and contactsSynchronising with Facebook To set a synchronisation interval for a corporate accountSynchronising using SyncML To set up a Facebook integration account on your phoneTo set up a SyncML account in your phone To remove a Facebook integration account from your phoneTo set a synchronisation interval To remove a SyncML account from your phoneWi-Fi Connecting to wireless networksBefore using Wi-Fi Advanced Wi-Fi settings Wi-Fi network statusWi-Fi sleep policy Sharing your phone’s mobile data connectionVirtual private networks VPNs To share your phone’s data connection using a USB cableTo rename or secure your portable hotspot To connect to a virtual private network To add a virtual private networkTo disconnect from a virtual private network Web browser Browsing the webNavigating web pages Search and address barManaging bookmarks To bookmark a web To open a bookmarkTo edit a bookmark To add a bookmarked web page to your Home screenManaging text and images Multiple windowsDownloading from the web Browser settingsAuto-fitting web pages Plug-in settings To enable plug-ins on demandAuto-filling text To auto-fit web pagesUsing the music player MusicProtecting your hearing Copying media files to your memory cardTo adjust the audio volume To improve the sound quality using the equalizerTo change tracks To fast forward and rewind musicDiscovering related audio content To search for related content using the infinite buttonOverview of My music To share a trackCategorising your music using SensMe channels Using My music to organise your tracksPlaying music in random order Playlists Music player widgetIdentifying music using TrackID technology Using TrackID technology resultsTo delete a track from the track history Using the FM radio Using your favourite radio channelsFM radio overview To start the FM radioSwitching the radio sound between devices Identifying radio tracks using TrackIDMaking a new search for radio channels Sharing the details of music you like on FacebookTo share details of music you like on Facebook Using the still camera Taking photos and recording videosCamera controls overview To open the cameraAdding the geographical position to your photos Still camera settings overview Using still camera settingsFocus mode Exposure value MeteringWhite balance ScenesResolution Self-timerTag photos with details of where you took them FlashUsing the video camera Quick launch Tips on using the cameraCapturing method Select the method you use to take photosUsing video camera settings Video camera settings overview ScenesAdjust the video size for different formats Photo lightVideo size Select the method you use to record a videoMicrophone Shutter soundViewing photos and videos in Album Album tab overviewViewing photos and videos saved in the phone Overview of Pictures tabWorking with photos in Album To view photos and videos in grid viewTo view photos and videos in list view To change the size of the thumbnails in AlbumTo zoom a photo To watch a slideshow of your photosTo rotate a photo To crop a photoViewing your photos on a map Working with videos in AlbumTo enable location detection To add a geotag when viewing the map in AlbumOverview of Map tab To view geotagged photos on a map in AlbumViewing your online albums Overview of Online tabPlaying video clips in Movies Preparing to play phone content on Dlna Certified devices Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your phone Playing phone content on other Dlna Certified devices Bluetooth wireless technology Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceNaming your phone To give your phone a nameSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology To receive items using Bluetooth 106Connecting your phone to a computer Transferring and handling content using a USB cableTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi 107PC Companion Media GoTo transfer content using the Media Go application 109Using GPS Using location services to find your positionGetting the best performance Using Google Maps to get directions Using the Navigation applicationGoogle Maps Viewing your friends’ locations with Google LatitudeImei number Locking and protecting your phoneSIM card protection Setting a screen lock To disable the Face Unlock protection To unlock the screen using a screen unlock patternTo disable the screen unlock pattern To disable the screen unlock PINTo disable the screen unlock password 115Updating your phone using a USB cable connection Updating your phone wirelesslyUpdating your phone To download software updates using a USB cable connection To update your phone using an Apple Mac computerTo download the PC Companion application from your phone 117Phone settings overview 118119 Status and notification icons overview Status iconsNotification icons 120121 Application overview 122123 User support To access the Help application124 Troubleshooting My wired headset does not work Error messagesRecycling your phone 127Sony ST26i/ST26a Legal information128 Index 129130 MMS131 Purchasing132
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The Sony ST26i, also known as Xperia J, is a smartphone that exemplifies the blend of style and functionality. With its sleek design and compact form factor, the Xperia J offers an attractive choice for users seeking portability without compromising on performance.

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The Xperia J runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, allowing users to access a wide range of applications through the Google Play Store. The user interface is customized by Sony, offering a unique look and feel with added features that enhance usability.

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