Sony SGP312, SGP311 manual Application bar, Using the Gesture input function to write words

To enter numbers or symbols

• When you enter text, tap . A keyboard with numbers and symbols appears.

Tap to view more options.

To enter common punctuation marks

1When you finish entering a word, tap the space bar.

2Select a punctuation mark from the candidate bar. The selected mark is inserted before the space.

To quickly enter a full stop, tap the space bar twice when you finish entering a word.

To delete characters

•Tap to place the cursor after the character you want to delete, then tap .

To enter a carriage return

•When you enter text, tap to enter a carriage return.

To switch between the full keyboard and the small keyboard

• When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap	or	to switch
between full keyboard and small keyboard.

Drag to move the small keyboard as you desired.

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 to the 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.

Application bar

1Close the application bar

2Select all text

3Cut text

4Copy text

5Paste text

only appears when you have text stored on the clipboard.

Using the Gesture input function to write words

You can input text by sliding your finger from letter to letter on the on-screen keyboard.

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