Using the phone keypad – Dell MINI 3IX User Manual
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Mini 3iX Smartphone Basics
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Using the Phone KeyPad
In the phone keypad, you can text by typing out
letters similar to texting on a numeric keypad.
1 Tap a text field, such as in a note or new
contact, to open the input panel.
2 Tap and hold the Switch Input Method icon
and select Phone KeyPad as your input
method.
3 Use a stylus or your finger to touch a key on
the keypad. Characters, numbers, or symbols
appear on the box.
4 Continue touching the key to toggle different
characters, numbers, or symbols.
5 Tap the desired character, number or symbol
to insert it immediately.
6 As you tap the keys, the smartphone matches
the characters you type to the words in the
dictionary and displays predicted texts. Tap a
word to complete the entry.
7 Tap the Back icon to exit the input panel.
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Screen
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Displays possible word. Tap the word to select
it.
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