Sprint Nextel PG86100 Using Swype to Enter Text, Adjusting Swype Settings, 34 2A. Device Basics

Pinyin: Choose Traditional Chinese or Simplified Chinese. In Simplified Chinese, you can enable Fuzzy Pinyin pairs.

Stroke: Choose Traditional Chinese or Simplified Chinese mode.

Tutorial lets you go through tutorials to learn how to use the onscreen keyboard features.

Trace keyboard lets you choose the pen color and pen width to use when tracing letters on the keyboard.

Personal dictionary lets you add, edit, or remove words in the predictive text dictionary. For more information, see “Adding a Word to the Predictive Text Dictionary” and “Editing or Deleting a Word in Your Personal Dictionary.

Using Swype to Enter Text

Aside from the touch input keyboards, you can also use Swype® to trace the letters of the word that you want to enter. With Swype, you slide your finger on the onscreen keyboard to enter words. For example, if you want to type “the”, put your finger on the “t” key, and then trace the word (by sliding your finger) “the” on the onscreen keyboard.

Adjusting Swype Settings

Press > and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard > Swype.

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While using the Swype keyboard, tap and then tap Options.

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