Motorola MOTOROLA i1 User Guide - Boost - Page 31

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Swype typing tips • To enter apostrophes in common words (like "I'll"), drag through the n as though it was an apostrophe. • To enter several symbols, touch SYM. • To correct a word, double-tap it. Swype shows a small menu of other word options. Swype might also show a menu if it can't guess your word. • If Swype doesn't know a word, you can still touch the letter keys to enter it. Swype remembers, so next time you can just drag over the letters. Text entry settings When you use the touchscreen keypad, your phone suggests words from your dictionary and chosen language. Find it: > Settings > Locale & text • To change the language and the style for your touchscreen keypad, touch Select locale. • To edit your dictionary, touch User dictionary. • To change the sounds, corrections, and other settings for your touchscreen keypad, touch Android keyboard, Swype, or XT9 Text Input. Tips & tricks a few handy hints General tips To... Return to the home screen See recently dialed numbers Sleep/wake your phone Set screen timeout Turn sound on/off Search Show last few apps used Turn airplane mode on/off Press Home . Press Talk . Press Screen Lock . Touch > Settings > Sound & display > Screen timeout. Press and hold End/Power > Silent mode. Press Menu > Search. Press and hold Home . Press and hold End/Power > Airplane mode. Tips & tricks 29

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Tips & tricks
Swype typing tips
To enter apostrophes in common words (like “I’ll”),
drag through the
n
as though it was an apostrophe.
To enter several symbols, touch
SYM
.
To correct a word, double-tap it. Swype shows a
small menu of other word options. Swype might
also show a menu if it can’t guess your word.
If Swype doesn’t know a word, you can still touch
the letter keys to enter it. Swype remembers, so
next time you can just drag over the letters.
Text entry settings
When you use the touchscreen keypad, your phone
suggests words from your dictionary and chosen
language.
Find it:
>
Settings
>
Locale & text
To change the language and the style for your
touchscreen keypad, touch
Select locale
.
To edit your dictionary, touch
User dictionary
.
To change the sounds, corrections, and other
settings for your touchscreen keypad, touch
Android keyboard
,
Swype
, or
XT9 Text Input
.
Tips & tricks
a few handy hints
General tips
To…
Return to the
home screen
Press Home
.
See
recently
dialed
numbers
Press Talk
.
Sleep/wake
your phone
Press Screen Lock
.
Set
screen
timeout
Touch
>
Settings
>
Sound & display
>
Screen
timeout
.
Turn
sound
on/off
Press and hold End/Power
>
Silent mode
.
Search
Press Menu
>
Search
.
Show
last few
apps
used
Press and hold Home
.
Turn
airplane
mode
on/off
Press and hold End/Power
>
Airplane mode
.