16 Getting to know the phone
To enter letters using T9™ Text Input
1 To enter text, you have to be in a
function where text input is possible,
for example, } Messaging } Write
new } Text message.
2 For example, to write the word “Jane”,
press , , , .
3 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 .
4 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 .
3 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.
Chinese input
This mobile phone has different input
methods for entering Chinese
characters:
• Stroke input
• Pinyin input
You can use these methods, for
example, to enter Chinese names and
Chinese short messages.
Multitap input only applies when latin
characters are selected as input language.
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Contents 1
Contents
Getting to know your phone 4
Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.
Personalizing your phone 22
Download settings or choose from the phone.
Calling 31
Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.
Messaging 51
Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.
Camera 60
Use the camera.
Setting up WAP and e-mail 63
All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.
Using WAP 71
WAP browser, bookmarks.
Transferring and exchanging information 74
Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.
More features 79
Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.
Security 87
SIM card lock, phone lock.
Troubleshooting 89
Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?
Additional information 91
Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.
Icons 98
What do the icons mean?
Index 105
Sony Ericsson T618