User Guide

To enter text using the Phonepad

• When appears in the Phonepad, tap each character key only once, even if the

letter you want is not the first letter on the key. Tap the word that appears or tap

to view more word suggestions and select a word from the list.

• When appears in the Phonepad, tap the on-screen key for the character you

want to enter. Keep pressing this key until the desired character is selected. Then

do the same for the next character you want to enter, and so on.

To enter numbers using the Phonepad

• When the Phonepad is displayed, tap . A Phonepad with numbers appears.

To insert symbols and smileys using the Phonepad

1 When the Phonepad is displayed, tap . A grid with symbols and smileys

appears.

2 Scroll up or down to view more options. Tap a symbol or smiley to select it.

Handwriting

You can slide your finger on the screen to enter words and symbols. In other words, you

can use your own handwriting to write text.

1 View settings and tips for handwriting.

2 Switch to the on-screen keyboard or Phonepad.

3 Enter a space.

4 Delete characters or words.

5 Change the writing language.

6 Enter a carriage return or confirm text input.

To enter text using handwriting

1 Open the on-screen keyboard, then tap .

2 Slide your finger to trace words and symbols. As you write, the suggested text

appears.

3 To accept a text suggestion that is highlighted in blue, tap the space bar or keep

on writing. To select a text suggestion that is not highlighted in blue, just tap it.

4 Edit the text manually if necessary. To delete unwanted text, scribble over it. To

switch to the on-screen keyboard to enter text, tap .

To view tips on handwriting input

1 While using the handwriting function, tap .

2 Tap Tips

Entering text using voice input

When you enter text, you can use the voice input function instead of typing the words.

Just speak the words that you want to enter. Voice input is an experimental technology

from Google™, and is available for a number of languages and regions.