31
GB
Menu
Operations
Create Messages with T9 Easy Text Entry Method
In addition to the standard method of entering text messages in which you
press a key a certain number of times until the desired letter appears, Sony
has equipped your phone with an additional feature called T9. T9 and the
Jog Dial make writing messages quicker and easier. Just type a word by
tapping each key once per letter. After you have finished typing to the end
of the word, T9 gives you several words to select from in the preview bar
based on the key combination you entered.
Making a sample entry with T9
1
Proceed as in Create Messages.
2
In step 3, press and hold
to switch to
T9 mode if
T9
does not appear.
3
Press
to shift to
Abc
.
4
To type the word “Sony”, press each of
the following keys in order:
,
,
,
.
5
At the end of the word, check the preview
bar for the possibilities found for the key
combination you typed.
6
Rotate the Jog Dial to select “Sony”. If
your desired word is first on the list, just
press the Jog Dial to select it.
Tip
• Press
to shift among:
abc
lower case letters permanently;
Abc
an upper case letter and then revert back to lower case;
123
numbers;
or
ABC
upper case letters permanently.
Note
If the word you intended to type does not appear in the list, press and hold
to
switch to multi-tap mode and type the word using the standard text entry method.
Once you have finished, press and hold
to return to T9 mode. This new word
will automatically be added to the T9 memory so that next time you type the word
it will appear in T9 mode.
READ
/
CREATE
/
SERVICE CENTRE
LOCAL AREA INFO
?
SETTINGS
?
1
+
–
Summary of Contents for CMD-CD5
Page 1: ...3 867 714 21 1 Operating Instructions Mobile Telephone GB CMD CD5 1999 by Sony Corporation ...
Page 63: ...63GB Appendix Notes ...
Page 64: ...64GB Notes ...
Page 65: ...65GB Appendix Notes ...
Page 66: ...66GB Notes ...
Page 71: ...55GB Made from chlorine free recyclable paper Sony Corporation Printed in France ...