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CAPS/ALT
: When in
ABC
mode, this key changes the capitalization of
the subsequent entered characters. When in
SYM
mode, this key
displays additional symbol characters.
•
Text Input mode
: There are two available modes:
123 ABC
and
SYM
.
–
123 ABC
mode contains only letters. In this mode, the text mode
button displays .
–
SYM
mode contains only numbers and symbols. In this mode, the text
mode button displays .
•
Swype tips
Tapping this button displays the Swype tips and
tutorial screen.
•
Voice Input mode
: Tapping this button activates the built-in
microphone and voice recognition software.
–
Speak clearly into the microphone. When complete, your spoken words
are recognized, converted to text, and inserted into your current cursor
position.
123 ABC Mode
In
123 ABC
mode, you can enter only letters and a few common
punctuation marks from the on-screen keyboard. The text mode
key shows .
While in this mode, the text mode key displays .
1. Select the
123 ABC
mode (showing letters and numbers on
the onscreen keys).
2. Capitalization in this mode can be altered by using the
Caps button.
first character is uppercase
all characters are uppercase
next character is lowercase
3. Swipe your finger continuous (without lifting your finger)
over the letters to form a word.
•
If you make a mistake, tap
to erase a single character.
•
Touch and hold
to erase an entire word.
By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and the
following letters are lower case. After a word is entered and you
lift your finger, the cursor automatically adds a space after the
word.
Entering Numbers and Symbols
By using the onscreen keyboard in Portrait mode, some symbols
are not available (such as Emoticons or Smileys). In SYM mode
using Swype, you can only enter symbols and numbers from the
onscreen keyboard. The text mode key shows .
While in this mode, the text mode key displays .
SYM
ABC
123
SYM
?123
ABC
123
SYM
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