Sony Ericsson Z550 - Manual (Page 16)

14 Getting to know the phone
Alternatively, you can enter the next
stroke or Pinyin letter and a new set of
characters will immediately be
displayed in the candidate row. To go
back to the previous row, press
. To
select a character in the candidate
row, press the navigation key or press
and hold the key corresponding to the
number above the character you want
to enter.
Stroke input
A Chinese character is built up of
strokes. There are more than 30 basic
strokes, which are grouped into 5
stroke categories. Each category is
represented on the keypad by one of
the keys
- . The Wild Card key
, is used when you are not sure of
which stroke to use.
Stroke categories
The 5 stroke categories are defined in
the table below:
Number
Key Stroke
Category Basic
Stroke Stroke
Name Character
Over 王 十 在
七 天
Lift 海 红 牡
状 习
Down 中 业 上
门 丑
Down-
Hook 小 水 打
子 承
Short
Slope
Down 直 真 质
草
Long
Left
Slope 八 九 丹
风 片
Over
Slope 香 千 匕
后 丢
Short
left
Slope 而 页 面
学 殷
Dot 六 学 雷
心 性
Right
Slope 人 火 又
送 林
Down-
Curved-
Over 四 西 酉
酸
Down-
Over 山 巨 屯
母 凶
Left
Slope-
Over 么 去 公
约 能
Left
Slope-
Dot 女 要 好
巡 巢
Down-
Lift 衣 以 饭
收 长
Right
Slope-
Hook 我 或 民
成 伐
Number
Key Stroke
Category Basic
Stroke Stroke
Name Character
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Contents 1
Contents
Getting to know your phone 4
Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.
Personalizing your phone 22
Download settings or choose from the phone.
Calling 31
Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.
Messaging 51
Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.
Camera 60
Use the camera.
Setting up WAP and e-mail 63
All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.
Using WAP 71
WAP browser, bookmarks.
Transferring and exchanging information 74
Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.
More features 79
Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.
Security 87
SIM card lock, phone lock.
Troubleshooting 89
Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?
Additional information 91
Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.
Icons 98
What do the icons mean?
Index 105
Sony Ericsson T618