Sony Ericsson xperia acro is11s Benutzerhandbuch

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Char

acter Input

Japanese characters can be entered in Kana input mode.

<12 key keyboard>

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Description

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Each time you tap, the character mode 
switches Number 

→ Hiragana/Kanji → 

Alphabet in order.
あ: Hiragana/Kanji
Aa: Single-byte alphabet/

Ａ: Double-byte 

alphabet
12: Single-byte number/1: Double-byte 
number

 / 

  

(Long-touch)

Display a character mode switch window.
Keyboard switch: 

 / 

Character mode switch: 

 (Double-byte),  

 (Single-byte)

Each time you tap, the character mode 
switches Pictograms (only for C-mail) 
→ Single-byte symbols → Double-byte 
symbols 

→ Smileys in order.

 

(Long-touch)

A list of plug-in applications appears and 
you can activate the plug-in application.

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Description

Appears before conversion is fixed 
to switch conversion methods (Word 
suggestion, Direct conversion).

Display the previous character (opposite 
order).

Appears after conversion is fixed to return 
to text before conversion.

Move the cursor*

1

 to the left. Long-touch 

to move continuously. Or change the 
range for conversion.

Move the cursor*

1

 to the right. Long-touch 

to move continuously. Or change the 
range for conversion. When there is an 
unfixed character string with the cursor 
at the right end, tap to enter the same 
character as the one at the end.

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2

Fix entered or converted characters. 
When characters are already fixed, enter 
a line feed at the cursor position.

Delete the character before the cursor. 
Long-touch to delete continuously.

Display the first candidate of direct 
conversion. When any character is 
entered, a space can be entered.

*1  When any characters are entered, just tap the desired 

position on the entered character string to move the 
cursor.