Entering Text 73
Using 123ABC Mode in SWYPE
In
123ABC
mode, you can enter only letters and a
few common punctuation marks from the
onscreen keyboard. The text mode key shows
.
1. From a screen where you can enter text,
tap the text input field to reveal the on-
screen keyboard.
2. Tap to configure the keyboard for
123ABC mode (showing letters and
numbers on the onscreen keys). Once in
this mode, the text input type shows
.
Note:
After typing an initial uppercase character,
the key changes to and all letters
that follow are in lower case.
3. Swipe your finger continuously over the
letters to form a word.
–
If you make a mistake, tap to erase a
single character. Touch and hold to erase
an entire word.
4. Tap to send the message.
By default, the first letter of an entry is
capitalized and the following letters are lower
case. After a word is entered and you lift your
finger, the cursor automatically adds a space
after the word.
Note:
If multiple word choices exist for your
Swype entry, an on-screen popup appears
to provide additional word choices.
SYM
123
ABC
123
SYM
123
Send
All lowercase
Displays when the next character is
entered in lowercase. Pressing this
while in 123SYM mode, reveals
additional numeric-symbols keys.
Initial Uppercase
Displays when the first character of
each word is entered as uppercase but
all subsequent characters are
lowercase.
All Uppercase
Displays when all characters will be
entered as uppercase characters.