Sony Ericsson J220a manual Entering letters and characters, To enter letters using multitap input

Entering letters and characters

When writing messages and notes there are two ways to enter letters and characters:

•Multitap text input

•T9™ Text Input

To enter letters using multitap input

•Press - until the desired character appears on the screen.

•Press to shift between capital and lower-case letters.

•Press and hold - to enter numbers.

•Press to delete letters and numbers.

•Press for the most common punctuation marks.

•Press to add a space.

T9™ Text Input

The T9™ Text Input method uses a built-in dictionary to recognize the most commonly used word for each sequence of key presses. This way, you press each key only once, even if the letter you want is not the first letter on the key.

To enter letters using T9 Text Input

1For example, if you want to write the word “Jane”,

press , , , .

2If 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.

3Continue writing your message. To enter a period or other

punctuation marks, press and then or

repeatedly. Accept and add a space by pressing .

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