Entering text
You can enter letters, numbers and special characters using the slideout keyboard, on-
screen keyboards or handwriting recognition. You can switch between these input
methods.
To enter text using on-screen keyboards or handwriting recognition
1
Tap any text input field. For example, select
Menu
>
Messaging
>
New message
and tap in the area of the screen under the
To
field.
2
A text input window opens. Tap
and select an option:
•
Mini QWERTY keyboard
– keyboard in compact mode.
•
Full QWERTY keyboard
– keyboard in landscape mode.
•
Alphanumeric keypad
– traditional keypad.
•
Handwriting
– handwriting recognition.
3
Use your fingertips or the stylus to enter text.
Handwriting
1
2
3
5 6 7 8
4
1 Close – tap to accept the text in the input window and close the on-screen keyboard view
2 Options – tap to view options for handwriting
3 Dock – drag and drop to move the handwriting window around the screen
4 Handwriting area
5 Letter mode – tap to switch to alphabetic input mode
6 Number mode – tap to switch to number input mode
7 Symbol – tap to open the symbol table
8 Input options – tap to change to another input method:
Mini QWERTY keyboard
,
Full QWERTY
keyboard
or
Alphanumeric keypad
To open the handwriting window
1
Tap any text input field. For example, select
Menu
>
Messaging
>
New message
and tap in the area of the screen under the
To
field.
2
A text input window opens. Tap
and select
Handwriting
.
To delete text
•
Draw a short line leftwards
.
To insert a space
•
Draw a short line rightwards
.
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