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On-screen keyboard, Using the on-screen keyboard, To delete characters

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To delete characters • Tap to place the cursor after the character you want to delete, then tap . To enter a carriage return • When you enter text, tap to enter a carriage return. To edit text 1 When you enter text, touch and hold the text field until the Edit text menu appears. 2 Select an option. On-screen keyboard Tap the keys of the on-screen QWERTY keyboard to enter text conveniently. Some applications open the on-screen keyboard automatically. You can also open this keyboard by touching a text field. Using the on-screen keyboard 3G 12:45 , 1 23 4 . 7 56 1 Change the character case and turn on the caps lock. For some languages, this key is used to access extra characters in the language. 2 Close the on-screen keyboard view 3 Display numbers and symbols. Touch and hold to display smileys. 4 Enter a space 5 Open the input settings menu to change, for example, the Writing languages. This key also changes the writing language when more than one input language is selected. 6 Enter a carriage return or confirm text input 7 Delete a character before the cursor All illustrations are for illustration purposes only and may not accurately depict the actual phone. To open the on-screen keyboard for the first time • Hold your phone horizontally and tap a text entry field. • To use the on-screen keyboard in portrait orientation, tap a text entry field, then tap or touch and hold if you have already selected more than one input language. Tap Portrait keyboard and select an option. Once you've made the setting, you can simply activate the on-screen keyboard by tapping a text entry field. To switch between the on-screen keyboard and the Phonepad 1 When you enter text, tap , or touch and hold if you have already selected more than one input language. 2 Tap Portrait keyboard and select an option. Remember the Phonepad is only available in portrait orientation. 26 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To delete characters
•
Tap to place the cursor after the character you want to delete, then tap
.
To enter a carriage return
•
When you enter text, tap
to enter a carriage return.
To edit text
1
When you enter text, touch and hold the text field until the
Edit text
menu appears.
2
Select an option.
On-screen keyboard
Tap the keys of the on-screen QWERTY keyboard to enter text conveniently. Some
applications open the on-screen keyboard automatically. You can also open this keyboard
by touching a text field.
Using the on-screen keyboard
12:45
3G
.
,
5
1
6
7
4
3
2
1
Change the character case and turn on the caps lock. For some languages, this key is used to access extra
characters in the language.
2
Close the on-screen keyboard view
3
Display numbers and symbols. Touch and hold to display smileys.
4
Enter a space
5
Open the input settings menu to change, for example, the
Writing languages
. This key also changes the
writing language when more than one input language is selected.
6
Enter a carriage return or confirm text input
7
Delete a character before the cursor
All illustrations are for illustration purposes only and may not accurately depict the actual phone.
To open the on-screen keyboard for the first time
•
Hold your phone horizontally and tap a text entry field.
•
To use the on-screen keyboard in portrait orientation, tap a text entry field, then tap
or touch and hold
if you have already selected more than one input language.
Tap
Portrait keyboard
and select an option.
Once you’ve made the setting, you can simply activate the on-screen keyboard by tapping a
text entry field.
To switch between the on-screen keyboard and the Phonepad
1
When you enter text, tap
, or touch and hold
if you have already selected more
than one input language.
2
Tap
Portrait keyboard
and select an option.
Remember the Phonepad is only available in portrait orientation.
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This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.