User's Manual

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Before Using the Terminal
Enter characters using the software keyboard
which appears when you tap the character
input box in a mail, phonebook, etc.
❖
Information
･
When the software keyboard is displayed,
appears on the status bar.
･
To hide software keyboard, tap displayed at the
lower left of the screen.
･
Touch and hold a text on the character entry screen
to display the enlarged text.
Character input method for the terminal is
set to"Xperia
™
Japanese keyboard" by
default when the language is set to
日本語
(Japanese). Details on using Xperia
™
Japanese keyboard are explained in "POBox
Plus
使い方ガイド
(Tips & Help for Xperia
™
Japanese keyboard)". (In Japanese only)
1
On the character entry screen,
of the quick tool bar.
･
If the quick tool bar does not appear,
tap (for character mode of
"Alphabet" and "Numeric", tap /
to switch to "Kana", then
appears).
2
[Help & Tips].
1
From the Home screen,
u
[Settings].
2
[Language & input]
u
[Default].
3
Tap any of [Xperia
™
Chinese
keyboard]/[Xperia
™
Japanese
keyboard]/[International
keyboard].
❖
Information
･
When the language is set to English, the default
input method is set to "International keyboard". To
use the Japanese keyboard, tap [Xperia
™
Japanese
keyboard] in Step 3. In this manual, explanations are
given only for "Xperia
™
Japanese keyboard".
･
Alternatively, while entering characters, drag the
status bar downwards
u
Tap [Choose input method]
to select input method.
Character entry
POBox Plus
使い方ガイド
(Help &
Tips for Xperia
™
Japanese
keyboard)
Selecting input method