2-10
Basic Skills
2.10
Notifications
Your device reminds you in a variety of ways when you have something to
do. For example, if you have set up an appointment in Calendar, a task with a
due date in Tasks or an alarm in Clock, you will be notified in any of the
following ways:
A message appears on the screen.
A sound, which you can specify, is played.
The notification indicator flashes in amber.
To choose reminder types and sounds for the device, tap
Settings
Personal
Sounds & Notifications
.
2.11
Entering Information
You have several options for entering new information:
Use the Input panel to enter typed text, either by using the on-screen
keyboard or other input methods.
Write directly on the screen.
Draw pictures on the screen.
Speak into the microphone to record a message.
Entering Text Using the Input Panel
Use the Input panel to enter information in any program on the device. You
can type using the on-screen keyboard, Block Recognizer, Letter Recognizer
or Transcriber. In any case, the characters appear as typed text on the screen.
To show or hide the Input panel, tap the
Input panel
button. Tap the arrow next
to the Input panel button to see your choices.