Sony D5303/D5306 manual Personalising the Xperia keyboard

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1Close the application bar

2Select all text

3Cut text

4Copy text

5Paste text

only appears when you have text saved on the clipboard.

To select text

1Enter some text, then double-tap the text. The word you tap gets highlighted

by tabs on both sides.

2Drag the tabs left or right to select more text.

To edit text

1Enter some text, then double-tap the entered text to make the application bar appear.

2Select the text that you want to edit, then use the tools in the application bar to make your desired changes.

Personalising the Xperia keyboard

When entering text using the on-screen keyboard, you can access keyboard and other text input settings that help you, for example, to set options for writing languages, text prediction and correction, automatic spacing, and quick full stops. You can also get your message data scanned so that word predictions fit your writing style. There is also a Personalisation guide that runs you through the most basic settings, to get you started quickly.

To access the on-screen keyboard settings

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

2Tap , then tap Keyboard settings and change the settings as desired.

3To add a writing language for text input, tap Writing languages and mark the

relevant checkboxes.

4Tap OK to confirm.

To change the text input settings

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

2Tap , then tap Keyboard settings > Text input settings and select the relevant settings.

To display the Smiley key

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

2Tap , then tap Keyboard settings > Symbols and smileys.

3 Mark the Smiley key checkbox.

To use your writing style

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

2Tap , then tap Keyboard settings > Use my writing style and select a source.

To select a keyboard layout variant

Layout variants are only available for the on-screen keyboard when you select two or three writing languages and may not be available in all writing languages.

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

2Tap , then tap Keyboard settings.

3 Tap Writing languages, then tap .

4 Select a keyboard layout variant.

5 Tap OK to confirm.

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Xperia T2 Ultra Contents Typing text Smart Connect Email account settings GmailSharing content with Dlna Certified devices 102 Calendar 105 Alarm and clock 106Overview Getting startedAbout this User guide To insert the micro SIM card AssemblyTo remove the memory card To insert a memory cardTo remove the micro SIM card Starting your device for the first time Why do I need a Google account?To turn on the device To turn off the deviceTo set up a Google account on your device Battery notification light statusFind and tap Settings Add account Google Charging your deviceLearning the basics Using the touchscreenTapping Touching and holdingSwiping Pinching and spreadingHome screen Locking and unlocking the screenFlicking To activate the screenHome screen panes Tap Search apps Application screenNavigating applications To uninstall an application from the Application screenSmall apps To open the recently used applications windowWidgets Shortcuts and folders Background and themes Tap Personalization Lock screen Taking a screenshotStatus and notifications Status icons Icons in the status barNotification light Notification icons Application overview Download and install new applications and updates Downloading applications Find and tap Settings SecurityDownloading applications from Google Play Downloading applications from other sourcesInternet and networks Internet and messaging settingsBrowsing the web To browse with Google ChromeFind and tap Settings More… Internet settings Wi-FiTap Advanced Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep Wi-Fi settingsSharing your mobile data connection Tap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkboxControlling data usage Find and tap Settings More… Tethering & portable hotspotFind and tap Settings Data usage Selecting mobile networks Tap Network ModeMark the Restrict background data checkbox Find and tap More… Mobile networksTap Connect Virtual private networks VPNsSynchronising data on your device Synchronising with Google servicesAbout synchronising data on your device Synchronising your corporate email, calendar and contactsTo edit the setup of corporate email, calendar and contacts Tap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSyncTo set a synchronisation interval for a corporate account To remove a corporate accountAccessing settings Basic settingsSound, ringtone and volume Setting your device from the Notification panelSIM card protection Screen settingsFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Pattern Find and tap Settings Display SleepFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Screen lock Date and time Language settingsUsing xLOUD technology Using Clear Phase technologyMobile Bravia Engine Enhancing the sound outputOn-screen keyboard Typing textApplication bar Entering text using voice inputEditing text Personalising the Xperia keyboard Tap , then tap Keyboard settings Symbols and smileysCalling To make a call using smart dialMaking calls To make a call by diallingRejecting a call with a message Receiving callsShowing or hiding your phone number Ongoing calls Using the call logTap Missed call Tap Hide call logMultiple calls Forwarding callsRestricting calls Voicemail Find and tap Settings Call settings Additional settingsConference calls To call your voicemail service To set up voicemailEmergency calls To make an emergency callTransferring contacts using an online account Transferring contacts using a computerContacts Transferring contactsSearching and viewing contacts To import contacts using Bluetooth technologyTo import contacts from a SIM card Tap , then tap Import contacts SIM cardTap Set ringtone Adding and editing contactsSending contact information Favourites and groupsAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Tap MyselfTap Unlink contact Unlink Backing up contactsPress , then tap Export contacts SD card Press , then tap Export contacts SIM cardReading and sending messages Messaging and chatTo create and send a message To read a received messageTap , then tap Delete conversations Organising your messagesDelete Instant messaging and video chat Messaging settingsCalling from a message To learn more about Hangouts To start an instant message or a video callTo reply to a chat message or join a video call To set up an email account Setting up emailTo set an email account as your default account Sending and receiving email messagesTo read your email messages To download new email messagesTo create and send an email message To reply to an email messageTap General Preview pane Email preview paneOrganising your email messages Gmail Email account settingsTap Delete Tap Delete account OKTo learn more about Gmail Listening to music MusicTransferring music to your device Walkman home screen To adjust the audio volumeTo play a song To find song-related information onlinePlaylists Tap Add to Sharing musicSharing music on Facebook Recognising music with TrackID Enhancing the soundVisualiser To view TrackID charts To identify music using TrackID technologyTo view TrackID charts from another region To buy a track recognised by the TrackID applicationTo get started with Music Unlimited Music Unlimited online serviceListening to the radio FM radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channelsFavourite radio channels Sound settingsTaking photos and recording videos CameraFace detection Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesTap Focus mode Face detection Capturing mode settings overview General camera settingsBackground defocus mode Tap Settings Location servicesTimeshift burst AR effectSocial live Portrait retouchStill camera settings Smile Shutter Self-timerFocus mode Preview MeteringImage stabiliser Video camera settings overview Video resolution Video camera settingsTo adjust the video camera settings Face registrationHDR video Smile ShuttervideoMicrophone SteadyShotViewing photos and videos Photos and videos in AlbumSensMe slideshow Sharing and managing photos and videosUse as Contact picture Use as WallpaperAnalysing photos with faces in Album Editing photos with the Photo editor applicationFind and tap Album My albums Faces Tap Add nameTo adjust the light settings for a photo To improve a photo using advanced settingsPhoto albums To apply special effects to a photoTo view and add comments to online album content To view photos from online services in AlbumViewing your photos on a map To Like a photo or video on FacebookFind and tap Album My albums Globe Find and tap Album My albums MapsWatching videos in the Movies application VideosTo play a video in Movies To play a video on an external deviceManaging video content Transferring video content to your deviceTo get started with Video Unlimited Video Unlimited serviceTo delete a video Playing files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesConnectivity Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device To turn on the NFC function To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR deviceTo play a music track from your device on a DMR device NFC detection area 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 pair your device with another Bluetooth device Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceNaming your device To give your device a nameTap Unpair Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologySelect Bluetooth Transferring and handling content using a USB cable Connecting your device to a computerTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Find and tap Settings Storage Transfer data to SD cardPC Companion Tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB ConnectivityTap Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Tap DisconnectSony Bridge for Mac Media GoSmart Connect Using a headsetManaging devices Tap Location services Using location servicesTravel and maps Google Maps and navigationTo search for a location To show your location on the mapTo get directions To make a map available offlineFind and tap Settings More… Mobile networks Using data traffic when travellingAirplane mode Calendar Calendar and alarm clockTap Snooze Alarm and clockTap Repeat Updating your device Support and maintenanceSupport for your device Finding a lost device Updating your device using a computerFind and tap Update Center System Find and tap Settings Security MyXperia Activate Battery and power managementFind and tap Settings About phone Status Imei numberImproving battery time using Location-based Wi-Fi Improving battery time using Stamina modeImproving battery time using Low battery mode Improving memory performance Improving battery time by queuing background dataMemory and storage Find and tap Settings Apps Running Backing up and restoring contentBacking up data to a computer Tap Cached data OKFind and tap Back up & restore Backing up with the Backup and restore applicationFind and tap Back up & restore Tap Restore Tap Back up nowFind and tap Settings Backup & reset 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