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4.2 Using the Hardware Keyboard
You can do the following with the hardware keyboard:
• To type lowercase letters and numbers, press the keys using your thumbs or fingers.
• To use all uppercase letters, press
. To change back to all lowercase letters, press again.
• To use a single uppercase letter, press
and then press the corresponding key.
• To enter the symbol or punctuation mark, or launch the program or command that is printed at the
upper right corner of a key, press
, then press the corresponding key.
• To open the Symbol Pad, press
.
• Press
to insert a hard return while typing.
• Press the arrow keys
/ / / for directional movement.
• Press
to open the Messaging program.
• Press and hold
, then press to open the Comm Manager.
4.3 Using the Full QWERTY
The Full QWERTY is a full on-screen QWERTY keyboard layout similar to a desktop PC keyboard.
Tip You can also use the Windows Mobile on-screen keyboard which also has a QWERTY keyboard layout by selecting
Keyboard (or Other Input Methods > Keyboard) on the Text input method menu.
• Tap to enter letters or symbols.
• Tap and hold to enter a punctuation
mark, symbol, or number that
appears on top of a key
• Tap to enter an uppercase letter.
• Tap twice to turn on Caps Lock.
Tap to toggle between
using Normal or T9 mode.
Tap to open a keyboard layout that lets you easily
enter numbers and symbols.
See “Using Numeric and Symbol mode” for details.
Tap to create a new line.
Tap to delete the previous character.
Displays the word candidate list
in T9 mode. Tap a word to insert
it into your text. Tap
to add a
word to the T9 dictionary.
To enter text using the Full QWERTY
1. Start a program that accepts text input, such as Word Mobile.
2. Tap the
Input Selector arrow, then tap Full QWERTY.
3. Start tapping keys on the keyboard as you would on a PC keyboard to enter your text. To learn how to
enter text using T9 mode, see “Using Multitap and T9 modes” in this chapter.