14The Basics

Rotate the screen From many applications, the orientation of the screen rotates with the phone as you turn it from upright to sideways and back again.

NOTE To turn this feature on and off, from the Home screen, touch the Aplications Launcher Key > Settings > Display. Then touch the Auto-rotate screen checkbox. A checkmark indicates that the function is on.

Text Input Methods

Swype (default): Swype™ is a text input method that allows you to enter a word by sliding your finger from letter to letter, lifting your finger between words.

Android keyboard: The Android keyboard can also be used to enter text. To switch to the Android keyboard, touch and hold a text field, then touch Input method > Android keyboard.

Toggles from 123/ABC mode to SYM mode

Allows you to view Swype

Tips, Help, and Options.

Swype Tips

Access the Swype Tips to view a tutorial on using Swype. You can also use the following Swype text entry tips.

Create a squiggle (like an S shape) to create a double letter (such as pp in apple).

Touch and hold a key to enter the alternate letter or symbol located at the top right corner of the key.

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LG Electronics LW690 manual Text Input Methods, Swype Tips