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 tapping this button 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 displayed, tap . A Phonepad with numbers appears.

To insert symbols and smileys using the Phonepad

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

appears.

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

 

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 finished, 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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Sony D6653 manual Entering text using voice input, Editing text, Application bar, Mark the Google voice typing key checkbox