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• Press the Left/Right Soft Key / to perform the
command shown in the label above the key.
• Press to verify your data entries or exit the program in use.
• Press to open the Start menu.
• Press the arrow keys / / / for directional
movement.
• To type accented characters (like á, ã, ç, ê, í, ó,
ü, etc), press the
letter key first and then, hold
and at the same time press the
space bar several times until you find the correct
character you need.
2.2 Input Methods
When you start a program or select a field that requires text or
numbers, the Input Panel automatically becomes available. The Input
Panel provides access to the various input methods available on your
device, including Block Recognizer, Keyboard, Letter Recognizer,
Symbol Pad, and Transcriber. By default, the Input Panel icon
appears on the menu bar to indicate which input method is currently
selected. The Input Selector arrow (appearing at the right side of the
Input Panel icon) opens a list of available input methods.
To show or hide the Input Panel
• Tap the Input Panel icon on the menu bar.
Input Panel
(Keyboard)
Input Selector
arrow
Input Panel icon