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Notification LED, Entering text, Using the keyboard

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To open the Notification panel 11:37 • Drag the status bar downwards. To close the Notification panel • Press . • Drag the Notification panel upwards. To open a running application from the Notification panel • From the Notification panel, tap the icon for the running application to open it. To clear the Notification panel • From the Notification panel, tap Clear. Notification LED The Notification LED (Light-emitting diode) is located at the top of the phone. It provides information on the phone status and on pending notifications. If it is flashing green, there is a pending message for you, or a missed call. If the phone battery level is low, pending notifications are not indicated by the LED. Entering text Using the keyboard When you start an application or select a field that requires text or numbers, the keyboard appears. To display the keyboard to enter text • Tap a text entry field. To hide the keyboard • When you enter text, tap . To use the landscape keyboard • When you enter text, turn the phone sideways. For the keyboard to support this feature, landscape mode must be supported by the application you are using, and your screen orientation settings must be set to automatic. To enter text • To enter a character visible on the keyboard, tap the character. • To enter a letter variant, touch and hold a regular keyboard letter to get a list of available options, then select from the list. For example, to enter "é", touch and hold "e" until a list appears, then select "é" from the list. 23 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To open the Notification panel
11:37
•
Drag the status bar downwards.
To close the Notification panel
•
Press
.
•
Drag the Notification panel upwards.
To open a running application from the Notification panel
•
From the Notification panel, tap the icon for the running application to open it.
To clear the Notification panel
•
From the Notification panel, tap
Clear
.
Notification LED
The Notification LED (Light-emitting diode) is located at the top of the phone. It provides
information on the phone status and on pending notifications. If it is flashing green, there
is a pending message for you, or a missed call.
If the phone battery level is low, pending notifications are not indicated by the LED.
Entering text
Using the keyboard
When you start an application or select a field that requires text or numbers, the keyboard
appears.
To display the keyboard to enter text
•
Tap a text entry field.
To hide the keyboard
•
When you enter text, tap
.
To use the landscape keyboard
•
When you enter text, turn the phone sideways.
For the keyboard to support this feature, landscape mode must be supported by the application
you are using, and your screen orientation settings must be set to automatic.
To enter text
•
To enter a character visible on the keyboard, tap the character.
•
To enter a letter variant, touch and hold a regular keyboard letter to get a list of
available options, then select from the list. For example, to enter "é", touch and hold
"e" until a list appears, then select "é" from the list.
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This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.