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Using the soft keyboard – T-Mobile MDA III User Manual

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T-Mobile MDA III User Manual

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Using the Soft Keyboard

To show or hide the input panel, tap the Input Panel button

. To see your choices tap the arrow next to the

Input

Panel

button.

Tap the arrow next to the

Input Panel

button

and then

Keyboard

.

To type lowercase letters, tap the keys with the stylus.
To type a single uppercase letter or symbol, tap the

Shift

key.

To tap multiple uppercase letters or symbols, tap the

CAP

key.

You can also tap and hold the stylus on the key and drag up

to type a single uppercase letter.
To add a space, in addition to tapping the space bar, you

can also tap and hold any key and then drag the stylus to

the right.
To backspace one character, instead of tapping the backspace

key, you can also tap and hold any key and then drag the

stylus to the left across at least two others.
To insert a carriage return, tap and hold the stylus anywhere

on the keyboard and drag down.
When you use the input panel, your device anticipates the

word you are typing or writing and displays it above the input

panel. When you tap the displayed word, it is automatically

inserted into your text at the insertion point. The more you use

your device, the more words it learns to anticipate.
To change word suggestion options, such as the number of

words suggested at one time:

Tap

>

Setting >

Personal

tab

>

Input

>

Word

Completion

tab.

For more information about

Input

settings, please see

Chapter 5

.

Tap to add the word if this

is the right one for you