To change the Gesture input settings

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

2Tap , then tap Keyboard settings.

3Tap Text input settings.

4Mark or unmark the Gesture input checkbox.

5If you want to automatically add a space between gestures without having to tap the space bar each time, mark the Space between gestures checkbox.

Phonepad

The Phonepad is similar to a standard 12-key telephone keypad. It gives you predictive text and multi-tap input options. You can activate the Phonepad text input method via the keyboard settings. The Phonepad is only available in portrait orientation.

Using the Phonepad

1Choose a text input option

2Change the character case and turn on the caps lock

3Display numbers

4Display symbols and smileys

5Enter a space

6Enter a carriage return or confirm text input

7Delete a character before the cursor

All illustrations are for illustration purposes only and may not accurately depict the actual device.

To open the Phonepad for the first time

1Tap a text entry field, then tap .

2Tap , then tap Keyboard settings.

3Tap Keyboard appearance > Keyboard layout.

4Select the Phonepad.

The Phonepad can only be used in portrait mode.

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.

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Sony LT28h, LT28i Using the Phonepad, To change the Gesture input settings, To open the Phonepad for the first time

LT28i, LT28h specifications

The Sony LT28h and LT28i, also known as the Sony Xperia V, were standout models released in 2012. These smartphones were part of Sony's Xperia lineup, which emphasized multimedia capabilities, robust performance, and sleek designs.

One of the main features of the Sony LT28h and LT28i is their impressive display. Both models sport a 4.3-inch Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine technology, which delivers vibrant colors and sharp images, making it a delight for media consumption. The screen resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels ensures that images and videos are rendered in high definition, providing an immersive viewing experience.

Under the hood, the LT28h and LT28i are powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 dual-core processor clocked at 1.5 GHz. This chip, along with 1 GB of RAM, offers seamless multitasking and smooth performance for everyday tasks and applications. Users can run multiple applications without significant slowdown, making these models well-suited for both work and entertainment.

Camera capabilities are another significant draw for the Xperia V models. The rear camera boasts an 13 MP sensor with LED flash and features like autofocus, geo-tagging, and image stabilization. This allows users to capture stunning photos, even in low-light conditions. Additionally, the front-facing camera with a 1.3 MP sensor is perfect for video calls and selfies.

In terms of connectivity, the LT28h and LT28i offer a comprehensive range of options, including 4G LTE support, ensuring fast mobile data speeds. They also feature Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, which enhances their usability in various scenarios, from file sharing to navigation.

Battery life is a critical aspect of any smartphone, and these models do not disappoint with a 1750 mAh battery, which, depending on usage, can provide sufficient power to get through a full day. Sony included its STAMINA mode, an intelligent battery management feature designed to extend battery life significantly by limiting background data usage.

In addition to hardware features, the LT28h and LT28i run on Android, which provides a smooth and customizable user experience. The user interface is user-friendly and supports a plethora of apps available on the Google Play Store, enhancing the smartphones' functionality.

Overall, the Sony LT28h and LT28i offer an impressive combination of features, making them strong contenders in the smartphone market during their release period. Their balance of performance, multimedia capabilities, and design continues to be remembered fondly by users and technology enthusiasts alike.