HTC HD mini User Manual - Page 109

Chapter 5 Entering Text 109 Entering text 1. Start a program that accepts text input, such as Word Mobile. 2. When using the Compact QWERTY or Phone Keypad layout, tap to switch between using normal text entry (ABC mode) and XT9 predictive mode (XT9 predictive mode is turned on by default for the Full QWERTY keyboard). To learn how to switch between normal text entry (ABC mode) and XT9 predictive mode for the Full QWERTY layout, and how to enter text using XT9 predictive mode, see "Using Predictive Mode" in this chapter. 3. Switch the keyboard to normal text entry (ABC mode) and then start tapping keys on the keyboard to enter letters: • When using the Full QWERTY layout, tap keys on the keyboard as you would on a computer keyboard. • When using the Compact QWERTY layout, tap a key once to enter the first letter that shows on the key. To enter the second letter, tap twice. • When using the Phone Keypad layout, tap a key once to enter the first letter, twice to enter the second letter, or three times to enter the third letter that is shown on the key. 4. Tap the CAPS shift key ( ) to enter an uppercase letter. Tap this key twice to turn Caps Lock on when you need to enter consecutive uppercase letters. 5. Press and hold a key to enter a punctuation mark, symbol, or number that is shown on the upper half of the key. For example, to enter number 1, press and hold .