Searching Information In The Terminal And Web; Character Entry - Sony Xperia A4 Instruction Manual

Searching information in
the terminal and web
pages
Enter a word in the search box to browse the
information in the terminal or on the
Internet.
From the Home screen, tap the
1
Google search widget.
Enter a search word.
2
Character entry (P.64)
･
The search candidate list appears.
･
Tap an item or
3
keyboard.
❖ Information
Alternatively, from the Home screen,
･
to activate the "Google" application.
In Step 1, the explanation screen for Google Now
･
may appear. Follow the onscreen instructions.
When applications appear in Step 2, select an
･
application to activate.
Using Google Voice Search
Enter a search word by voice.
From the Home screen,
1
Google Search widget.
Speak a search word to the
2
microphone.
of software
u
[Google]
of the
❖ Information
Alternatively, from the Home screen, tap
･
Search] to activate the "Voice Search" application.
Search settings
You can set the language to use for searching
and the type of data you want to find when
searching your terminal.
From the Home screen, tap the
1
Google Search widget.
Flick right from the left edge of the
2
u
screen [Settings].
Select an item.
3

Character entry

Enter characters using the software keyboard
which appears when you tap the character
input box in a mail, phonebook, etc.
❖ Information
To hide software keyboard, tap
･
the lower left of the screen.
Touch and hold a text on the character entry screen
･
to display the enlarged text.
Before Using the Terminal
u
[Voice
displayed at
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