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Typing Symbols continued...
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Did you remember to slide the
Left Dome
twice before sliding the dome in the
direction of the arrow? Remember, Shift Mode exits after the character is typed.
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So it’s slide north, slide north, slide in the direction of the arrows, then
repeat for the next one.
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Try to do all the symbols from < to `, where the blue row begins.
Symbols using the Caps Lock Mode
Use the Caps Lock Mode for the navigation keys in the blue areas, and function keys.
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Think of this as ‘capitalizing’ these symbols.
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The pattern is:
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Enter Shift Mode (slide the left dome Southwest twice)
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Cap indicator is lit (top of orbiTouch)
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Type the symbol following the direction of the arrows.
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Practice using the navigation and function keys several times
Symbols with no Mode Designation
These symbols can be typed like the letters.
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Let’s try the
, (i.e., comma)
