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Writing with the stylus, Using the onscreen keyboard – Symbol Technologies SPT 1700 User Manual

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SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide

Writing with the Stylus

Your SPT 1700 includes Graffiti

®

handwriting software as the primary system for entering

text and numbers. Graffiti is a system where

simple strokes you write with the stylus are

instantly recognized as letters or numbers. Refer to

Writing Graffiti with the Stylus

on page

3-6 for more information.

Using the Onscreen Keyboard

You can activate the on-screen keyboard any time you need to enter text or numbers on
your SPT 1700. Note that you cannot enter Graffiti characters while using the on-screen
keyboard.

To use the on-screen keyboard:

1.

Open any SPT 1700 application.

2.

Tap any record name, or tap the New button with the tip of the stylus.

3.

Tap the left target to open the Alpha keyboard, or tap the right target to open the
Numeric keyboard.

Refer to

Using the On-Screen Keyboard

on page 3-17 for additional information.

Tap here for letters
keyboard

Tap here for numbers
keyboard