User Manual

70
Before Using the Terminal
Select a keyboard displayed when you tap a
character entry field.
1
From the Home screen,
u
[Settings].
2
[Language & input]
u
[Current
keyboard].
3
[SwiftKey Keyboard (SwiftKey
Keyboard)]/[Japanese (Xperia™
Japanese keyboard)].
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Information
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When the language is set to English, the default
keyboard is set to "SwiftKey Keyboard". To use the
Japanese keyboard, tap [Xperia
™
Japanese
keyboard] in Step 3. In this manual, explanations are
given only for "Xperia
™
Japanese keyboard".
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While entering characters, you can select a keyboard
by tapping displayed in the lower right of screen.
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To select or deselect a keyboard to use, tap [MORE
KEYBOARDS] in Step 3.
For Xperia
™
Japanese keyboard, the
following software keyboard can be used.
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Character input method (P.71)
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Information
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Besides using the software keyboards, handwriting
input and voice input are available for entering
characters.
Display the tool list to switch between
software keyboard and handwriting/voice
input, use plug-in applications (extensions),
or change the settings.
1
From the character entry screen,
tap in the quick tool bar.
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Details of the quick tool bar (P.72)
Selecting a keyboard Software keyboard
Keypad Keyboard with the same key
arrangement as a mobile phone.
Repeatedly tap a key to select a
character (multi-tap input). Flick
input is also available.
QWERTY Keyboard with characters allocated
in the same arrangement as general
PCs. Enter Japanese in Roman
character. Flick input is also
available.
Switching software keyboard
or changing the settings