User's Manual

Using Graffiti writing to enter data
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Displaying online tips
Many of the dialog boxes that appear on your handheld contain an online Tips icon
in the upper-right corner. Online tips anticipate questions you have in a dialog box,
provide shortcuts for using the dialog box, or give you other useful information.
To display an online tip:
1. Tap the Tips icon .
2. After you review the tip, tap Done.
Using Graffiti writing to enter data
IMPORTANT Palm™ On-screen Writing must be enabled before you can use Graffiti
writing. See “On-Screen Writing preferences” in Chapter 18 for more information.
In this section you learn the procedures for creating letters, numbers, punctuation,
and symbols, as well as some Graffiti tips and tricks.
Most people find they can enter text quickly and accurately with only minutes of
practice. Graffiti writing includes any character you can type on a standard
keyboard. The Graffiti characters closely resemble the uppercase letters of the
regular alphabet, which makes Graffiti writing easy to learn.
Scroll bar
A bar that enables you to scroll up and down a page.
To use the scroll bars:
■ Drag the slider, or tap the top or bottom arrow, to scroll
the display one line at a time.
■ To scroll to the previous page, tap the scroll bar just above
the slider. To scroll to the next page, tap the scroll bar just
below the slider.
■ You can also scroll to the previous and next pages by
pressing Up and Down on the navigator.
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