User's Manual

Text Entry 15
number on the screen and the editor will display
the letter or number you have tapped. Under the
English input mode, you can tap or on the
screen to switch between upper case and lower
case letter.
The on-screen keyboard input mode has 3 tabs,
allowing you to input Chinese characters,
English characters, and symbols. It does not
have a tab for entering numbers, because
numeric keys are part of the keyboard. The
method for entering English characters,
Chinese characters, symbols, space inputs, and
line breaks are exactly the same as those under
Handwriting recognition mode. Please refer to
the section “Handwriting recognition” on
page 13 for more information.
On-screen Pinyin keyboard (for Simplified
Chinese)
Tap the Chinese characters on the screen to
compose a pinyin combination, the corresponding
list of candidate characters will be displayed on the
screen. You can navigate the list of candidate
letters using and on-screen icons. They are
needed when the candidate characters cannot be
displayed on one line of space. If the character that
you wish to input is displayed in the candidate list,
you can tap the character directly with your stylus
pen to display it in the editor.
Predictive text input
The predictive text input is an intelligent editing
mode for entering text on a mobile phone. It allows
you to enter text more quickly by anticipating the
word you want to enter based on the key presses.
Press and on-screen icons to browse the list
and tap the character directly with your stylus pen
to display it in the editor.
On-screen symbol/number keyboard
See “Input Symbols” on page 14 and “Input
numbers” on page 14.
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