HTC 8500 user manual Using the Sliding Keyboard

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2.1 Using the Sliding Keyboard

Your device provides you with a QWERTY keyboard, which is similar to a standard keyboard on your PC. To use the QWERTY keyboard, slide the screen panel to the right to reveal the keyboard.

You can do the following with the QWERTY keyboard:

•To type lowercase letters, press the keys using your thumbs or fingers.

• To use all uppercase letters, press first, then press . To change back to all lowercase letters, press these buttons again.

•To use a single uppercase letter, press and then press the corresponding key.

•To enter a number or symbol (labeled in blue color), press and then press the corresponding key.

•To open the Symbol Pad, press and then press .