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2.3 Using the Onscreen Keyboard

The onscreen Keyboard is available when text entry is possible. You can enter text by tapping keys on the keyboard that are displayed on the screen.

To enter text using the onscreen Keyboard

1.In a program, tap the Input Selector arrow, and tap Keyboard.

2.Enter text by tapping keys on the onscreen Keyboard.

2.4Using Touch Keyboard

The Touch Keyboard is an onscreen keyboard layout similar to the 20-key hardware keyboard of your device. With the enlarged keys and input enhancement, you can type faster and more accurately using the Touch Keyboard.

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To use the Touch Keyboard

1.Start a program that accepts user input, such as Word Mobile.

2.Tap the Input Selector arrow, and tap Touch Keyboard.

3.Enter text by tapping keys on the onscreen Keyboard. The way you enter characters using the Touch Keyboard is similar to using the

20-key keyboard; please see “Using the 20-key Hardware Keyboard” earlier in this chapter for details.

To change Touch Keyboard and XT9 settings

1.

Tap the Input Selector arrow, and tap Options.

2.

In the Input Method tab, select Touch Keyboard in Input method

 

and tap Options.

 

Tip You can change the keyboard layout by changing the Language.

3.

Tap XT9 Settings. On the XT9 Settings screen, select the options you

 

want and tap Done.

Tap to enter letters or symbols. Tap and hold to immediately enter the symbol on top of the key.

Displays the word candidate list in XT9 mode. Tap to insert the word into the message. Tap the + symbol to add a word.

2.5 Using Touch Keypad

The Touch Keypad is an onscreen keypad layout similar to a 12-key keypad with some additional keys. With the enlarged keys and input enhancement, you can input text faster and more accurately using the Touch Keypad.

Tap to enter uppercase letters; Tap twice to caps lock.

Tap to delete the previous character.

Tap to create a new line.

Tap to enter letters or numbers. Tap and hold to immediately enter the number on top of the key.

Displays the word candidate list in XT9 mode. Tap to insert the word into the message. Tap the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tap to cycle through the input

 

Tap

 

to open the Symbol pad.

 

 

methods: XT9, multitap, and numeric.

See “Using Symbol Pad.”

The keyboard changes to a numeric

 

 

 

 

keyboard when in numeric mode.

 

 

 

 

Tap to enter uppercase letters; Tap twice to caps lock.

Tap to cycle through the input methods: XT9, multitap, and numeric. The keypad changes to a numeric keyboard when in the numeric mode.

+ symbol to add a word.

Tap to create a new line.

Tap to delete the previous character.

Tap to open the Symbol pad. See “Using Symbol Pad.”

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HTC HS S00 To enter text using the onscreen Keyboard, To use the Touch Keyboard, To change Touch Keyboard and XT9 settings