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5. Press the number key corresponding to the
character you want.
Rapid character entry
To enter the word
zhong guo
(
), enter the first
character using the following keystrokes; [
9
], [
4
],
[
6
], [
6
], [
1
], and [
1
]. You do not have to complete
the Pinyin spelling to include
guo
( ). The character
displays automatically.
Tips for using Pinyin mode
• Press [ ] to insert a space between characters.
• Press and hold [ ] to start a new line.
• Press [Left] or [Right] to move the cursor.
• Press [
C
] to clear letters one by one. Press and
hold [
C
] to clear the entire display.
Using Chinese Stroke mode
This mode allows you to enter individual Chinese
strokes, in written order, from top to bottom, and from
left to right.
The Chinese strokes are classified into five basic
categories; heng, shu, pie, dian, and zhe. The basic
strokes are printed on keys [
1
] to [
5
] on the keypad.
Refer to the following table:
Entering strokes and characters in Stroke
mode
1. Press the keys that correspond to a character’s
component strokes. Press keys in the order that
you would write the strokes, using one press per
stroke.
Category Key Strokes represented in each category