Device Basics
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● Touch to change the text input language. Touch and hold to open a pop-up menu
to select an input language.
● Touch
to select numbers and symbols. Touch
to enter the alternate symbol on a
key. Touch and hold
to open a simple keyboard and you can enter numbers and
certain symbols.
● Touch
to go back to enter letters. Touch and hold
to open an editing panel to
select, cut, copy or paste the text.
● Hold
or touch
to open an emoticon list. You can touch
to find more emoticons.
● Touch
to delete a character before the cursor. Touch and hold
to delete an
entire word.
● Touch
to start a new line.
● Touch to use voice input.
● Touch and hold
to access the Swype settings.
To enter text via Swype:
Move your finger from letter to letter to trace a word without lifting the finger until you reach the
end of the word.
The following example shows how to enter the word “here”. Put your finger on
the “h”, and without lifting, glide it to the “e”, and then to the “r”, and then to the “e” again. When
complete, lift your finger off the screen and the matched words are displayed.
