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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR POWER SUPPLY UNIT • Use the correct external power source A product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the electrical ratings label. If you are not sure of the type of power source required, consult your authorized service provider or local power company. For a product that operates from battery power or other sources, refer to the operating instructions that are included with the product.
• Always keep the battery out of the reach of babies and small children, to avoid swallowing of the battery. Consult the doctor immediately if the battery is swallowed. • If the battery leaks: • Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with skin or clothing. If already in contact, flush the affected area immediately with clean water and seek medical advice. • Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with eyes.
SAFETY IN AIRCRAFT Due to the possible interference caused by this product to an aircraft’s navigation system and its communications network, using this device’s phone function on board an airplane is against the law in most countries. If you want to use this device when on board an aircraft, remember to turn off your phone by switching to Airplane Mode.
• • Use only original manufacturer-approved accessories, or accessories that do not contain any metal. Use of non-original manufacturer-approved accessories may violate your local RF exposure guidelines and should be avoided. INTERFERENCE WITH MEDICAL EQUIPMENT FUNCTIONS This product may cause medical equipment to malfunction. The use of this device is forbidden in most hospitals and medical clinics.
To assure optimal phone performance and ensure human exposure to RF energy is within the guidelines set forth in the relevant standards, always use your device only in its normaluse position. Contact with the antenna area may impair call quality and cause your device to operate at a higher power level than needed. Avoiding contact with the antenna area when the phone is IN USE optimizes the antenna performance and the battery life.
• Damage requiring service Unplug the product from the electrical outlet and refer servicing to an authorized service technician or provider under the following conditions: • Liquid has been spilled or an object has fallen into the product. • The product has been exposed to rain or water. • The product has been dropped or damaged. • There are noticeable signs of overheating. • The product does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions.
• Avoid unstable mounting Do not place the product with an unstable base. • Use product with approved equipment This product should be used only with personal computers and options identified as suitable for use with your equipment. • Adjust the volume Turn down the volume before using headphones or other audio devices. • Cleaning Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started 21 Chapter 2 Using Phone Features 45 1.1 Getting to Know Your Touch Phone and Accessories.......................... 22 Top panel.......................................................................................................................22 Left panel.......................................................................................................................22 Right panel............................................................................
2.2 Voice Call................................................................................................. 47 Make a call.....................................................................................................................47 Answer a call.................................................................................................................48 End a call .......................................................................................................................
Chapter 4 Entering Text 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 79 Selecting an Input Method................................................................... 80 Using the Full QWERTY.......................................................................... 81 Using the Compact QWERTY................................................................. 82 Using the Phone Keypad....................................................................... 83 Using Multitap and T9 Modes..............................
6.3 MMS...................................................................................................... 102 Change MMS settings............................................................................................ 102 Create and send MMS messages........................................................................ 104 View and reply to MMS messages..................................................................... 106 6.4 Types of E-mail Accounts.........................................
Chapter 8 Internet 127 Chapter 9 Bluetooth 155 8.1 Ways of Connecting to the Internet.................................................... 128 Wi-Fi.............................................................................................................................. 128 GPRS/3G...................................................................................................................... 131 Dial-up.........................................................................................
Chapter 10 Navigating on the Road 163 Chapter 11 Experiencing Multimedia 169 10.1 Google™ Maps (Available by Country)............................................. 164 Open Google Maps................................................................................................. 164 Search for a place of interest............................................................................... 165 10.2 Guidelines and Preparation for Using GPS...................................... 166 10.
Chapter 12 Programs 197 Chapter 13 Managing Your Device 229 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 Programs on your Device.................................................................. 198 Adding and Removing Programs..................................................... 201 Adobe® Reader® LE............................................................................ 202 Calendar............................................................................................. 203 Create appointments....................
13.3 Changing Basic Settings.................................................................... 235 Date and time........................................................................................................... 235 Regional settings..................................................................................................... 236 Display settings........................................................................................................ 236 Device name........................
Chapter 1 Getting Started 1.1 Getting to Know Your Touch Phone and Accessories 1.2 Installing the SIM Card and Battery 1.3 Charging the battery 1.4 Starting Up 1.5 Navigating Your Device 1.6 Home Screen 1.7 Status Icons 1.8 Start Menu 1.9 Quick Menu 1.10 LED Alerts 1.11 Adjusting the Volume 1.
Getting Started 1.1 Getting to Know Your Touch Phone and Accessories Top panel POWER Press to turn off the display temporarily. To turn off the power, press and hold for about 5 seconds. For more information, see “Starting Up” in this chapter. Speaker Left panel Right panel VOLUME UP During a call or when playing music, press this button to increase the volume. VOLUME DOWN During a call or when playing music, press this button to lower the volume. Stylus (See “Stylus” in this chapter for details.
Getting Started 23 Front panel Second Camera Use this camera for video call conversations or to take a self-portrait. Earpiece Listen to a phone call from here. Touch Screen BACK Press to return to the previous screen. HOME Press to return to the Home screen. See Chapter 3 for details. TALK/SEND • Press to answer an incoming call or dial a number. • During a call, press and hold to toggle the speakerphone on and off. • Press and hold to use Voice Speed Dial. (See Chapter 12 for details.
Getting Started Back panel 3.2 Megapixel Camera See “Taking Photos and Videos” in Chapter 11 for details. Back Cover Push the back cover upward to remove it. Bottom panel Microphone Sync Connector/Earphone Jack Connect the supplied USB cable to synchronize information or plug in the AC adapter to recharge the battery. You can also connect the supplied USB stereo headset for hands-free conversation or for listening to audio media.
Getting Started 25 Accessories The product package includes the following items and accessories: • Battery • AC adapter • Screen protector • Stereo headset • USB sync cable • Quick Start Guide and TouchFLO 3D Guide • Getting Started and Application discs • Extra stylus 1.2 Installing the SIM Card and Battery Always turn off your device before installing or replacing the SIM card and battery. You also need to remove the back cover before you can install these components.
Getting Started To install the SIM card 1. Make sure your device is turned off. Cut-off corner M SI CA RD 2. Locate the SIM card slot, then insert the SIM card with its gold contacts facing down and its cut-off corner facing out the card slot. 3. Slide the SIM card completely into the slot. To remove the SIM card 1. Remove the battery if it is installed. 2. Slide the SIM card out from the SIM card slot with your thumb.
Getting Started 27 Warning! To reduce risk of fire or burns: • Do not attempt to open, disassemble, or service the battery pack. • Do not crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dispose of in fire or water. • Do not expose to temperatures above 60oC (140oF). • Replace only with the battery pack designated for this product. • Recycle or dispose of used battery as stipulated by local regulations. To install the battery 1.
Getting Started 1.3 Charging the battery New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you start using your device, it is recommended that you install and charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. To charge the battery 1. Connect the USB connector of the AC adapter to the sync connector on your device. 2 2. Plug in the AC adapter to an electrical outlet to start charging the battery.
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Getting Started 1.4 Starting Up After installing your SIM card and battery and charging the battery, you can now power on and start using your device. Turn your device on and off To turn on the power 1. Press and hold the POWER button for a few seconds. 2. When you turn on your device for the first time, a Quick Start Wizard guides you to set up regional settings, date and time, and password. For more information about these settings, see Chapter 13.
Getting Started 31 Note If you do not see the notification message, tap display the message. on the title bar to 2. If your SIM card supports multiple network operator profiles, a message will appear with network profile choices. Select the profile you want to use and tap OK. 3. Connection Setup then starts to configure your device’s data connection settings. 4. After the Connection Setup completes the configuration, tap Restart. For more information about Connection Setup, see Chapter 13.
Getting Started 1.5 Navigating Your Device There are different ways you can navigate and interact with the interface of your device. Finger-touch control A quick and easy way to interact with the home screen and the whole interface of your device is by touch.
Getting Started 33 Slide Sliding on the touch screen also involves dragging with your finger, but you need to press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. The following are some instances when you would use sliding: • Switching between Home screen tabs Slide your finger left and right to switch between the Home screen tabs.
Getting Started Stylus You can use the stylus to navigate and interact with the touch screen. To use the stylus, pull it out from the stylus compartment at the bottom of the right panel of your device. If the backlight is off, removing the stylus automatically turns the backlight back on. The stylus is magnetic and sticks to the side when held close to the device. This prevents you from accidentally losing or misplacing the stylus.
Getting Started 35 Tip If you purchase and install GPS navigation software on your device, you can also use the Navigation Control for zooming in the GPS software. On the Home screen’s Music tab, you can advance forward in the music you are playing by sliding clockwise around the Navigation Control. To move backward in the music, slide counterclockwise. See “Music” in Chapter 3 for details. 1.
Getting Started 1.7 Status Icons When you touch or tap the icon area of the title bar, the System Status screen opens and displays larger status icons so you can touch them with your finger more easily and accurately. Tip The System Status screen can be disabled in TouchFLO settings. See “Settings on your Device” in Chapter 13 for details. The following are some of the status icons that you may see on the device.
Getting Started 37 Icons that appear in this area GPRS available EDGE available HSDPA available WCDMA/UMTS available Connected to a wireless network Connection is active Connection is not active Synchronization in progress
Getting Started Icons that appear in this area Icons that appear in this area GPRS connecting Vibrate mode GPRS in use Sound on EDGE connecting Sound off EDGE in use HSDPA connecting HSDPA in use WCDMA/UMTS connecting WCDMA/UMTS in use Maximum signal strength No signal Phone is turned off No phone service Searching for phone service Voice call in progress Call on hold Calls are forwarded Dialing while no SIM card is inserted No SIM card inserted Icons that appear in this area Battery charging B
Getting Started 39 1.8 Start Menu The Start menu, which can be opened from the top left corner of the screen, gives you access to all the programs and settings of your Windows Mobilepowered device. Touch or tap to select an item on the Start menu. Open the Start menu. Open a recently-used program. When you are on another screen, touch or tap this item to return to the TouchFLO 3D Home screen. Open a program. Access more programs. View and change settings. View Help information for the current screen.
Getting Started 1.9 Quick Menu The Quick menu, which can be opened from the top right corner of the screen, shows the currently running programs. You can quickly switch between running programs, stop programs, and see how much program memory is being used. Customize Task Manager settings. (See “Using Task Manager” in Chapter 13.) Stop all currently running programs. Touch this icon to open the Quick Menu. Shows the total percentage of program memory in use. Touch to open the Memory settings screen.
Getting Started 41 1.10 LED Alerts The buttons below the touch screen and the exterior edge of the Navigation Control which is an LED ring will light up in the following situations: Controls Light Behavior SEND button Light flashes when there is an incoming call. END button Light stays solid when there is an incoming call. Navigation Control • The LED ring shows a “breathing” white light when the battery is being charged. • The LED ring shows a solid white light when the battery is fully charged.
Getting Started 1.11 Adjusting the Volume Adjusting the system volume changes the volume level of sound notifications and audio/video playback, whereas adjusting the ring volume affects only the volume of the phone ring. The system volume and ring volume can be separately adjusted. 1. Touch the icon area in the title bar and then touch the Speaker icon ( ) on the System Status screen. 2.
Getting Started 43 1.12 Using your Device as a USB Drive To easily carry media and other files with you, you can use the internal storage of your device as a USB flash drive. Touch Start > Settings > Connections tab > USB to PC and then select Disk Drive mode. This allows you to copy files from your computer to the device and vice versa faster. When Disk Drive mode is used: • You will not be able to use your device to access files from the internal storage while it is connected to your PC.
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Chapter 2 Using Phone Features 2.1 Using the Phone 2.2 Voice Call 2.3 Video Call 2.4 Smart Dial 2.
Using Phone Features 2.1 Using the Phone Like a standard mobile phone, you can use your device to make, receive, and keep track of calls and send messages. The Phone screen To open the Phone screen, do one of the following: • On the Home screen, tap Phone. • Press the TALK/SEND ���������� button. TALK/SEND button Enter your PIN Most SIM cards are preset with a PIN (personal identification number) that is provided by your wireless service provider. 1.
Using Phone Features 47 2.2 Voice Call Make a call To make a call from the Phone screen 1. On the Home screen, tap Phone. 2. Tap the keys on the keypad to enter the phone number. Tip If you tapped a wrong number, tap to erase each subsequent digit of a number. To erase the entire number, tap and hold . 3. Press the TALK/SEND �������������������������� button to place the call. Tip Note When in a call, use the VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons on the side of the device to adjust the phone volume.
Using Phone Features To make an emergency call Enter the international emergency number for your locale, and press the TALK/SEND button on your device. Tip Additional emergency numbers may be included in your SIM card. Contact your wireless service provider for details. To make an international call 1. Tap and hold the number 0 key on the Phone screen until the plus (+) sign appears. The plus (+) sign replaces the international prefix of the country that you are calling. 2.
Using Phone Features 49 To answer or reject an incoming call • To answer the call, tap Answer, or press the TALK/SEND button. • To reject the call, tap Ignore, or press the END button. • To mute the ringing sound without rejecting the call, tap Mute Ring. Tip You can also place your phone face down to mute the ring without rejecting the call. To reject a call and send a text message When you reject a call, you can choose to automatically send a text message to the mobile phone of the caller. 1.
Using Phone Features Note Not all mobile phone networks support conference calling. Contact your wireless service provider for details. To turn on and off the Speakerphone During a call, tap to toggle between turning on or off the speakerphone. The speakerphone icon appears in the title bar when the speakerphone is on. Tip You can also press and hold TALK/SEND to toggle between turning on or off the speakerphone.
Using Phone Features 51 When you enable this option, a pop-up message appears after you end the phone call and lets you add the phone number to Contacts. To check a missed call You will see the icon in the title bar when you missed a call. To check who the caller was, do one of the following: • Tap the title bar, then tap • On the Phone screen, tap Menu > Call History and then tap and then tap View. . Call History Use Call History to check for missed calls, dialed numbers, and calls received.
Using Phone Features Turn the phone function on and off In many countries, you are required by law to turn off the phone while on board an aircraft. To enable or disable the phone function 1. Tap Start > Programs > Comm Manager. 2. On the Comm Manager screen, tap the Phone button to enable or disable the phone function. When enabled, the ON indicator is activated. To enable or disable Airplane Mode Another way to turn off the phone function is to switch your device to Airplane Mode.
Using Phone Features 53 2.3 Video Call Your device lets you make video calls when you are within a 3G network coverage area. You need to use a 3G-enabled SIM card to make video calls. Make a video call Do one of the following: • On the Phone keypad, tap the phone number to call, then tap Menu > Video Call to start a video call. • From Contacts, tap and hold the desired contact, and tap Video Call. • From Call History, tap and hold the desired phone number or contact, and tap Video Call.
Using Phone Features Change settings While on a video call, you can change certain settings such as the size of the image, brightness of the video image, the camera to use, and more. The following shows the Video Call screen and control buttons during an ongoing call. 5 1 2 4 3 1 Image display area. Displays your image and the other party's image, depending on the selected Swap Image setting. 2 Camera. Tap to toggle between turning on/off the camera.
Using Phone Features 55 Video call options On the Phone screen, or on the screen of the ongoing video call, you can also tap Menu > Video Call Options and set the following options: Video Call Options: General tab Video Call Options: Services tab General tab • Show still image. Select the image you want to display when you turn off the camera. • Preset (female). Displays a female picture in place of your image. • Preset (male). Displays a male picture in place of your image. • Custom image.
Using Phone Features • • Switch camera off when answering video call. Select this check box to not send a video feed of yourself to the other party when answering a video call. Instead, the option you selected in Show still image will be displayed. • Switch camera off when making video call. Select this check box to not send a video feed of yourself to the other party when making a video call. Instead, the option you selected in Show still image will be displayed. Display info: • Show call timer.
Using Phone Features 57 To find a contact name or number You can just enter the first letter of the name or number of a contact. Smart Dial will search for contact phone numbers and the first character of a contact name as well as from the character that appears after a space, dash, or underscore in a contact name.
Using Phone Features 2.5 Setting Up Bluetooth SIM Access for Car Kit Phones Bluetooth car kits that support the SIM Access Profile (SAP) can connect to your device and access its SIM card via Bluetooth. Once a SAP connection has been established, you can download SIM contacts from your device to the car kit phone. You can also use the car kit phone to answer and make calls using your device’s SIM card.
Chapter 3 TouchFLO™ 3D 3.1 About TouchFLO™ 3D 3.2 Using the TouchFLO 3D Home Screen 3.
TouchFLO™ 3D 3.1 About TouchFLO™ 3D TouchFLO™ 3D gives you touch control over your Windows Mobilepowered device. TouchFLO 3D provides the following features: • A Home screen that allows finger-touch access to the most widelyused functions, such as People, Messages, Mail, Music, Internet, and more • Allows you to use finger gestures to navigate screens 3.
TouchFLO™ 3D 61 • Press and hold your finger on the active tab, then slide your finger right or left over the tabs. Release when you have selected the desired tab. Note • Apply some pressure when pressing and holding on the active tab to be able to slide over the tabs. Swipe left across the screen to move to the next tab, and swipe right across the screen to move to the previous tab.
TouchFLO™ 3D Home The Home tab displays the current date, a flip-style clock, and an Alarm icon that indicates whether the alarm is on or off. Missed calls and your upcoming calendar appointments are also shown on the Home tab. To select an item on the Home tab • Touch the item; or • Press Navigation Up or Down first to navigate to the item you want to select and then press ENTER. Touch the date or the flip clock to open the Clock & Alarms screen where you can set the date, time, and alarm.
TouchFLO™ 3D 63 People On the People tab, you can add favourite contacts who you most frequently communicate with. This allows you to quickly make calls, send text messages, and send e-mails to your favourite contacts. Tip You can add up to 15 favourite contacts on the People tab. To add favourite contacts You should already have created or synchronized contacts on your device before you can add them to the People tab. 1. On the Home screen, slide your finger to the People tab. 2.
TouchFLO™ 3D To choose from your favourite contacts • Do any of the following: To flip through the contact pictures one at a time, swipe your finger up or down the screen. You can also press Navigation Up or Down to flip through the contact pictures. On the picture strip at the right side of the People screen: • Touch the picture of the desired favourite contact; or • Press and hold on the currently selected contact picture to display a slide-out bar, and then slide up or down the picture strip.
TouchFLO™ 3D 65 • To remove the current favourite contact, touch Menu > Remove Favourite. Messages On the Messages tab, you can read SMS text messages as they arrive and create a new SMS text message. You can also view the text of received MMS messages on this tab. When there are new incoming SMS/MMS messages, the icon on the Messages tab will show the number of new messages. For example, indicates that there is a new message received. Touch this icon to create a new SMS text message.
TouchFLO™ 3D Mail The Mail tab is where you send and receive e-mail messages. Including Outlook E-mail, you can add up to four POP3/IMAP4 and web-based e-mail accounts in this tab. To add an e-mail account 1. On the Home screen, slide your finger to the Mail tab. 2. If this is your first time to add an e-mail account, touch New Account on the bottom-right side of the screen. 3. Set up your e-mail account using the E-mail Setup wizard. 4.
TouchFLO™ 3D 67 Photos and Videos The Photos and Videos tab lets you visually flip through your photos and video clips and view them in full screen. From this tab, you can also activate the Camera so you can take pictures and record video clips. The Photos and Videos tab displays pictures and video files from the current favourite album. By default, the Camera Shots album which stores the pictures and videos that you captured using the device camera is set as the favourite.
TouchFLO™ 3D Music The Music tab allows you to visually browse through albums and music tracks and play music. The albums and music tracks that you see on the Music tab are from the Now Playing list of the Library. Note Your device searches for all music files that have the following audio formats: MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), AAC/AAC+ (.aac), and MPEG-4 (.m4a). It searches for music from the following locations: Device: \My Music (including all subfolders) \My Documents (including all subfolders) Storage:
TouchFLO™ 3D 69 Slide your finger clockwise to advance forward in the music. To move backward in the music, slide your finger counterclockwise. To set repeat and shuffle modes Touch Menu > Repeat and choose whether to repeat once, repeat all, or do not repeat. To toggle shuffle mode on and off, touch Menu > Shuffle and then select Shuffle On or Shuffle Off. The icons on the upper-right side of the Music tab show whether repeat and shuffle modes are enabled.
TouchFLO™ 3D To use playlists You can group your favourite music into a playlist and then play back the playlist. • To create a new playlist: 1. Select the desired music on the Music tab or the Library. 2. Touch Menu > Add to Playlist. 3. Touch , enter a Playlist name and then touch OK. • To add more music files to a playlist: 1. On the Playlists tab, touch a playlist to open it. 2. Touch Menu > Edit. 3. Touch Menu > Add. 4.
TouchFLO™ 3D 71 Custom playlists Windows Media® Player playlists Note If a Windows Media® Player playlist contains a combination of music, video and image files, only music files in the playlist will be synchronized to your device and other media types will be filtered out.
TouchFLO™ 3D Internet On the Internet tab, you can open Opera Mobile™ to browse the web and add web favourites for one-touch access to your favourite web sites. Touch here to browse the web using Opera Mobile. Touch All Bookmarks to open Opera Mobile and Swipe upward or press Navigation Down to scroll down the screen and access more web favourites. For more information about using Opera Mobile, see Chapter 8.
TouchFLO™ 3D 73 To view weather information Your device automatically connects to the Internet via the 3G/GPRS/EDGE data connection or Wi-Fi to download and display weather information. The current temperature, temperature range, type of weather (sunny, cloudy, showers, or others), and the time of day (daytime or nighttime) are shown on the Weather tab. To see the weather information for the next five days of the week, touch the screen or touch 5-day at the bottom-left side of the screen.
TouchFLO™ 3D • Download weather when roaming. Select this option only if you want to allow automatic download of weather data when roaming. This may incur additional costs. Settings The Settings tab allows you to synchronize information with your computer or the Exchange Server, change sound settings such as the ring tone, and choose a different wallpaper for the Home tab. You can also easily turn on and off the communications features of your device such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and more.
TouchFLO™ 3D 75 Programs The Programs tab allows you to add your favourite programs for one-touch access. Touch an empty slot to Touch All Programs to access all the programs of your device. Touch a program icon to open the corresponding program. Touch Remove to choose which program to remove from the Programs tab. When you have filled up the screen with programs, scroll down the Programs tab to access more empty slots and add more programs.
TouchFLO™ 3D 3.3 Finger Gestures You can use finger gestures to scroll, zoom and pan on the touch screen. Finger scrolling Finger scrolling can be used to scroll up and down web pages, documents, and lists such as the contacts list, file list, message list, calendar appointments list, and more. When finger scrolling, swipe or flick your finger on the touch screen. To scroll up and down • To scroll down, swipe your finger upward on the touch screen.
TouchFLO™ 3D 77 Finger zooming The type of finger gesture to use when zooming varies in different programs. • To zoom in on a web page in Opera Mobile, tap your finger twice on the screen. See “Using Opera Mobile” in Chapter 8 for details. • To zoom in on a photo in Album, make a full-circle swipe on the touch screen. See “Viewing Photos and Videos Using Album” in Chapter 11 for details.
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Chapter 4 Entering Text 4.1 Selecting an Input Method 4.2 Using the Full QWERTY 4.3 Using the Compact QWERTY 4.4 Using the Phone Keypad 4.5 Using Multitap and T9 Modes 4.6 Using Numeric and Symbol Mode 4.7 Using Block Recognizer 4.8 Using Letter Recognizer 4.
Entering Text 4.1 Selecting an Input Method When you start a program or select a field that requires text or numbers, the Input Panel icon becomes available on the menu bar. Tap the Input Selector arrow (that appears next to the Input Panel icon) to open a menu where you can select a text input method and customize input options. After selecting a text input method, the corresponding Input Panel is displayed, which you can use to enter text. Tip Select Other Input Methods to display more input methods.
Entering Text 81 4.2 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.
Entering Text 4.3 Using the Compact QWERTY The Compact QWERTY is a type of on-screen keyboard which features 20 keys. With its large, touch-friendly keys and enhanced features such as T9 predictive input, you can enter text faster and more accurately. • Tap to enter letters or symbols. • Tap and hold to enter a punctuation mark, symbol, or number that appears on top of a key 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.
Entering Text 83 4.4 Using the Phone Keypad The Phone Keypad is a 12-key on-screen keypad that has a layout similar to mobile phone keypads, plus some additional keys. The Phone Keypad has large keys and enhanced input features such as T9 predictive input, which makes it faster for you to enter text in your messages and documents. 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. Tap to open the input settings.
Entering Text 4.5 Using Multitap and T9 Modes When using the on-screen keyboards, you can choose to enter text using Multitap or T9 mode. Multitap mode In Multitap mode (for Compact QWERTY and Phone Keypad), enter a character by tapping a key until the desired character is displayed on the screen. • To enter the first letter that shows on a key, tap the key once. To enter the second letter, tap twice.
Entering Text 85 To customize Touch Input settings 1. Tap the Input Selector arrow, then tap Touch Input Settings. 2. On the Touch Input Settings screen, select or clear the following options according to your preferences: • Spell Correction. Lets you correct typographical errors by selecting from a list of possible words that reflect the characters of the keys you have tapped as well as characters of nearby keys. • Word Completion in T9 mode.
Entering Text 4.6 Using Numeric and Symbol Mode Switch to Numeric and Symbol mode to let you easily enter numbers and common symbols such as parentheses, braces, currency signs, punctuation marks, special characters, and more. Numeric and Symbol mode is available when using the Full QWERTY, Compact QWERTY, and Phone Keypad. Tap a number or symbol to insert it into your text. Tap to go to the previous or next page of symbols. See “To lock the keyboard in Numeric and Symbol mode.
Entering Text 87 4.7 Using Block Recognizer With Block Recognizer, you use a single stroke to write letters, numbers, symbols, and punctuation, which are then converted into typed text. To use Block Recognizer 1. From a program, tap the Input Selector arrow and then tap Other Input Methods > Block Recognizer. 2. Write characters, numbers, and symbols in the designated writing area. • • • Tip Enter letters by writing in the abc (left) area of the box.
Entering Text 4.9 Using Transcriber Transcriber is a handwriting recognition program that enables you to write in cursive, print, or a combination of both. To write using Transcriber 1. Open a program that accepts user input, such as Word Mobile. 2. Tap the Input Selector arrow and then tap Other Input Methods > Transcriber. The Transcriber introductory screen appears. Read the introduction and tap OK. 3. Position the cursor where you want text to appear. 4.
