HTC 8500 user manual Using Symbol Pad, To open the Symbol Pad and select a symbol

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2.7 Using Symbol Pad

Symbol Pad provides a comprehensive list of common symbols such as parentheses, brackets, currency signs, and more, as well as punctuation marks and special characters.

Tap a symbol to select it.

When using the Navigation Control or the sliding keyboard, press UP, DOWN, LEFT, or RIGHT to navigate through the available symbols on-screen, then press Enter to select a symbol.

Tap to display the previous page of symbols.

Tap to display the next page of symbols.

Tap to close the Symbol Pad without selecting any symbol.

This indicates the current page and the total number of symbol pages.

Input Selector arrow Symbol Pad icon

To open the Symbol Pad and select a symbol

1.Create or open a document, such as a Word document.

2.To open the Symbol Pad:

•Tap the Input Selector arrow, then tap Symbol Pad; or

•Using the sliding keyboard, press and then press .

3.To browse through the pages of symbols, tap / on the Symbol Pad screen.

4.Tap a symbol to select it and close the Symbol Pad. The selected symbol will then be inserted in your document.