28Pocket PC Phone User Manual

2.2 Entering Information

Knowing your pocket PC

You can enter information on your device in several ways, depending on the type of device you have and the program you are using.

nSynchronizing - Using ActiveSync, exchange infor- mation between your PC and device. (For more informa- tion on ActiveSync, see Chapter 4.)

nTyping - Using the Input Panel or the QWERTY key- board on the bottom of your device, enter typed text into the device. You can do this by tapping keys on the on screen soft keyboard, by pressing the QWERTY keyboard or by using the handwriting recognition soft- ware.

nWriting - Using the stylus, write directly on the screen.

nDrawing - Using the stylus, draw directly on the screen.

nRecording - Create a stand-alone recording or embed a recording into a document or note.

Using the Input Panel

Use the input panel to enter information in any program on your device. You can either type using the QWERTY Key- board, soft Keyboard or write using Letter Recognizer, Block Recognizer, or Transcriber. In either case, the characters appear as typed text on the screen.

Typing in QWERTY Keyboard

1 Slide the main screen upward to reveal the QWERTY keyboard.

2To type lowercase letters, press the keys with fingers.

3To type a single uppercase letter or symbol,

press the key.

4To type capital letters, press , to

release it press again.

5To type a number or symbol, press key.

Press twice to type a series of numeric symbols.

Tap to open the selected input panel.

Tap to change input panel options.

Tap to select an input panel.

Tap to see the lists of input panels.

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i-mate PDA2K EVDO manual Entering Information, Using the Input Panel, Typing in Qwerty Keyboard