Sony Ericsson K550i Cell Phone User Manual


 
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18 Getting to know the phone
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 enter letters using T9 Text Input
1 For example, to write the word “Jane”,
press , , , .
2 If the word shown is the one you want,
press to accept and add a
space. To accept a word without
adding a space, press . If the word
shown is not the one you want, press
or repeatedly to view alternative
words. Accept a word and add a
space by pressing .
3 Continue writing the message. To
enter a punctuation mark, press
and then or repeatedly, press
to accept and add a space.
To add words to the T9 Text Input
dictionary
1 When entering letters } More } Spell
word.
2 Edit the word by using multitap input.
Use and to move the cursor
between the letters. To delete a
character, press . To delete the
entire word, press and hold .
When you have edited the word
} Insert. The word is added to the
T9™ Text Input dictionary. Next time
you enter this word using T9™ Text
Input, it appears in alternative words.
Next word prediction
When writing a message, you can use
T9™ Text Input to predict the next
word, if previously used in a sentence.
To turn next word prediction on/off
When entering letters } More
} Writing options } Next word pred..
To use next word prediction
When entering letters, press to
accept or continue.