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Contents
Xperia™‎ V User guide
Getting started
- What is Android™‎?
- Overview
- Assembly
- Turning the device on and off
- Screen lock
- Setup guide
- Accounts and services
Getting to know your phone
- Using the keys
- Battery
- Using the touchscreen
- Using the lockscreen
- Home screen
- Accessing and using applications
- Status and notifications
- Phone settings menu
- Typing text
- Customising your device
- Enhancing the sound output
- Memory
- Using a headset
- Internet and messaging settings
- Controlling data usage
- Mobile network settings
Google Play™‎
- Getting started with Google Play™‎
- Downloading from Google Play™‎
- Clearing your application data
- Permissions
- Installing applications not from Google Play™‎
Calling
- Emergency calls
- Making and receiving calls
- Rejecting calls
- Recent calls
- Voicemail
- Multiple calls
- Setting up a conference call
- Call settings
Contacts
- Getting contacts into your device
- Adding and editing contacts
- Searching and viewing contacts
- Favourites and groups
- Sending contact information
- Backing up contacts
Messaging
- Using text and multimedia messaging
- Text and multimedia message options
- Google Talk™‎
Email
- Getting started with Email
- Using email
"WALKMAN" application
- About Music
- Transferring media files to your device
- Using the "WALKMAN" application
- Getting more information about a track or artist
- Using My music to organise your tracks
- Managing playlists
- "WALKMAN" application widget
- Protecting your hearing
- TrackID technology
FM radio
- About the FM radio
- Using your favourite radio channels
- Sound settings
- Identifying radio tracks using TrackID™‎
Camera
- About the camera
- Using the still camera
- Face detection
- Using Smile Shutter™‎ to capture smiling faces
- Adding the geographical position to your photos
- Using still camera settings
- Using the video camera
Album
- About Album
- Viewing photos and videos in the Pictures tab
- Viewing photos and videos in the My albums tab
- Viewing your photos on a map
- Viewing online albums
Movies
- About Movies
- Using Movies
Video Unlimited
- About Video Unlimited
- Renting or buying a video
- Watching a video from Video Unlimited
Web browser
- About the web browser
Connectivity
- Connecting to wireless networks
- Sharing content with DLNA Certified™‎ devices
- NFC
- Bluetooth™‎ wireless technology
- Connecting your device to a computer
- Scanning barcodes with the NeoReader™‎ application
- Smart Connect
Synchronising data on your phone
- About synchronising data on your device
- Synchronising with Google™‎
- Synchronising your corporate email, calendar and contacts
- Synchronising with Facebook™‎
Maps and locations
- About location services
- Using GPS
- Google Maps™‎
- Using Google Maps™‎ to get directions
Calendar and alarm clock
- Calendar
- Alarm clock
Support and maintenance
- Updating your device
- Backing up and restoring phone content
- Resetting your device
- Locking and protecting your device
- Support application
- Recycling your phone
Reference
- Settings overview
- Status and notification icons overview
- Application overview
Important information
- Important information leaflet
- Limitations to services and features
- Legal information
Index

To add a writing language for text input

When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard or Phonepad, tap ID:

ICN-SONY-TEXTINPUT-NUMBERS-SYMBOLS or ID: ICN-SONY-

TEXTINPUT-NUMBERS-HORIZONTAL .

Tap ID: ICN-SONY-MENU-SETTINGS , then tap Keyboard settings [textin-

put_strings_input_options_menu_item_personalize] .

Tap Languages [textinput_strings_settings_language_options] > Writing languages [textinput_strings_set-

tings_language] and mark the relevant checkboxes. Tap OK [button_ok] to confirm.

GUID GUID-5EBAE597-1B8B-43E5-95D0-C1C8ABC27F9C

Title To add a writing language to the on-screen keyboard or the Phonepad

Changes for Nicki SS; change a label only; no text change

Version 13.1.1

Author Gan Lu

Status Draft

Text input settings

When entering text using the on-screen keyboard or the Phonepad, you can access a

text input settings menu that helps you set options for text prediction, automatic

spacing and quick fixes. For example, you can decide how word options are

presented and how words get corrected as you type. You can also set the text input

application to remember new words that you write.

GUID GUID-2FCD6D60-C03C-4055-90C7-97DC630B64B0

Title Text input settings

Changes Device term change

Version 5

Author Gan Lu

Status Released

To change the text input settings

When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard or the Phonepad, tap ID:

ICN-SONY-TEXTINPUT-NUMBERS-SYMBOLS or ID: ICN-SONY-

TEXTINPUT-NUMBERS-HORIZONTAL.

Tap ID: ICN-SONY-MENU-SETTINGS, then tap Keyboard settings [textin-

put_strings_input_options_menu_item_personalize] > Text input settings [textinput_strings_settings_quick_text]

and select the relevant settings.

GUID

GUID-B505E8A0-AD82-4568-90AD-EC857B2CCDB0

Title To change text input settings

Changes for Hayabusa; add an icon on step 2

Version 5

Author Gan Lu

Status Released*

Entering text using voice input

Indexterm: "voice input"

Indexterm: "voice recognition"

When you enter text, you can use the voice input function instead of typing the

words. Just speak the words that you want to enter. Voice input is an experimental

technology from Google™, and is available for a number of languages and regions.

GUID

GUID-3948A877-17B6-4759-9BFC-0EFCA283BC8B

Title Entering text using voice input

Changes for Taoshan; remove the note

Version 2

Author Gan Lu

Status Released

This is a draft publication for internal use only.