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Text input methods, The basics – LG AS855 User Manual

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Rotate the screen

From many applications, the orientation of the

screen rotates with the phone as you turn it from vertical to
horizontal and back again.

NOTE

To turn this feature on and off, from the Home screen, touch the Applications
Key

> Settings > Display

. Then touch the Auto-rotate screen checkbox.

Text Input Methods

You enter text using the on-screen keyboard. Some applications
open the keyboard automatically. In others, you touch a text field
where you want to enter text to open the keyboard.

You can also enter text by speaking instead of by typing.

Android keyboard

(default)

:

The Android keyboard can also be used

to enter text.

Swype :

Swype is a text input method that allows you to enter a

word by sliding your finger from letter to letter, lifting your finger
between words.

LG keyboard :

The LG keyboard has a

QWERTY

and

Phone keypad

layout available. To switch between QWERTY and the Phone
keypad, touch and hold

. Then tap

Keyboard layout

>

QWERTY

or

Phone keypad

.

15

The Basics

Toggles from 123/ABC

mode to SYM mode

Allows you to view Android

keyboard settings.

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