
Phone Basics
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SYM
(Symbol)
: to enter numbers and symbols from the on-screen keyboard. In this
mode, the text mode button displays
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Note:
After typing an initial uppercase character, tap
to toggle capitalization.
Key
Description
Displays when the next character is entered in lowercase.
Displays when the first character of each word is entered as uppercase but all
subsequent characters are lowercase.
Displays when all characters will be entered as uppercase characters (shift-lock).
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By default, the first letter of a new entry is capitalized and the following letters are
lowercased. After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next
space.
Using Swype
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Slide your finger continuously over the letters to form a word.
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If you make a mistake, tap
to erase a single character. Touch and hold
to
erase an entire word.
Swype Text Entry Options
Swype is a robust text entry method with multiple preferences and options. Use the following
procedures to define and manage them.