Sony Ericsson P908 Virtual flip

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Virtual flip

When the virtual flip is enabled, is shown on the status bar when the virtual flip is open. Select to ‘close’ the virtual flip.

When the virtual flip is closed, the virtual flip keypad is shown. Select to ‘open’ the virtual flip.

You must activate the virtual flip, when you have removed the Flip keypad, by tapping the Enable virtual flip checkbox in

Control Panel > Other > Flip removed.

Screen areas

When the Flip is closed, you use the keyboard and the Jog Dial. When the Flip is open the screen is touch-sensitive. The screen is divided into a number of areas: see the figure and table below.

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Item	Description
A Application	Displays six icons for quick and easy access to the
picker	most common applications. These can be customized.
B Menu bar	Usually contains two menus on the left, and a folder
	menu on the right. The two left-hand menus contain:
	• the application menu, whose name is always the
	same as the application. It contains the system
	services used by most applications, such as Find,
	Send as, and Delete.
	• the edit menus contain editing items such as Cut,
	Copy, Paste, Zoom, Preferences and Help.
	In Flip open, the menu bar shows the function of the
	key.
C Application	Applications use this central area of the screen to
area	display the essential information.
	Many of the built-in applications are based on two
	standard view layouts: a list view and a detail view.
D Button bar	An application view displays a button bar that
	contains useful controls and shortcuts. Not all
	application views require a button bar.
E Status bar	Displays device status information such as: signal
	strength, battery and device information, settings for
	sounds and time, on-screen keyboard, as well as
	temporary indicators such as missed calls and unread
	messages.
F Title bar	Displays the name of the active application.

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