Sony Ericsson S710a warranty Shortcuts, More options, Entering letters

Getting to know your phone

Shortcuts
A quicker way to move through the menus is to use
shortcuts.
Using keypad shortcuts
Enter the menus by pressing			and then enter the
number of the menu you want. For example, to
reach the fifth menu item, press			. To reach the
tenth, eleventh and twelfth menu items, press				,
	and	respectively.
To create a standby shortcut
Press	in a direction for which there is no
predefined shortcut. } Yes when you are asked if
you want to create a shortcut. Scroll to a function
that you want to create a shortcut to } Shortcut.
To edit a standby shortcut
} Settings } the General tab } Shortcuts and select
the shortcut to edit } Edit. Scroll to a function that
you want to create a new shortcut to } Shortcut.
More options
} More to enter a list of options. There are different
alternatives in the list of options depending on
where you are in the menus.

Entering letters
There are two ways of entering letters, for example,
when writing a message or writing a name in the
phonebook:
• Multitap text input
You press each key as many times as needed for
the letter you want.
• 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 use T9 Text Input, you must select either Standard
abc or 123... as the writing language.
Writing languages
Before you start entering letters, you need to select
the languages that you want to use.
When writing, you can switch to one of your
selected languages by pressing and holding	.
To select writing language

}Settings } the General tab } Language } Writing Language. Scroll to each language that you want to

use and mark it. } Save to exit the menu.

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