Getting Started
Using the On-Screen Keyboard
For entering text, the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment
system's on-screen keyboard is convenient and easy to use.
List of keys
Keys that are displayed vary depending on the input mode and
other conditions.
Keyboard keys
Function
Inserts a line
break.
Move the cursor.
Delete the
character to the left of the cursor.
Inserts a space.
Switches the
input mode.
Confirms
characters that have been typed but not entered, and exits the keyboard.
To enter characters
In predictive mode, entering the first few letters of a word will
bring up a list of commonly used words that start with the letters. Use
the directional buttons to select the word. After entering text, select
the Enter key to exit the keyboard.
Input mode types
Input mode types depend on the system language selected.
Hint: Set the system
language by going to
(Settings)
(System Settings) "System Language".
Example: If "System Language" is set to "Français", enter text in
French.
Using a USB keyboard
You can enter characters using a USB keyboard (sold separately).
Hint: You cannot use the
predictive mode when using a USB keyboard.