Shift key
Press this key to enter the associated character. To enter characters in uppercase, press the (Shift)
key, and then press the appropriate keyboard alphabet key. Press the (Shift) key twice to turn on
caps lock. The on-screen keyboard indicator displays the
(Shift lock) icon to indicate that characters
will appear in uppercase. Press the (Shift) key once to disable caps lock and toggle to enter lowercase
characters.
Options key
Some keys have characters marked as superscript. To enter the superscript character, press the
(Options) key and then press the appropriate character key. Press the (Options) key twice to enable
function lock. The on-screen keyboard indicator displays the
(Options lock) icon to indicate that
superscript characters will be entered. Press the (Options) key once to disable function lock and toggle
back to enter main characters.
Symbol key
You can press and hold the (Sym) key to view the symbol table on the screen. You can then navigate
through and select the symbol from the table.
In addition, pressing the (Sym) key after entering a letter will scroll through different options for that
letter.
Use the on-screen keyboard
Based on your preference, you can use the on-screen keyboard or a handwriting-recognition feature
such as
Block Recognizer
,
Keyboard
,
Letter Recognizer
,
Symbol
, or
Transcriber
to enter text.
NOTE:
Transcriber is not available in all countries/regions.
To select the type of on-screen text input:
1.
Tap
Start
>
Settings
>
Personal
>
Input
.
2.
On the
Input Method
tab, select a text input method and change options as appropriate.
3.
Tap
ok
.
You can now go to a program (such as
Notes
) and start entering text.
Text-Input Method
Definition
Block Recognizer
Use a single stroke to write letters, numbers, symbols, and
punctuation marks that are converted into typed text.
Keyboard
Tap keys on the keyboard to enter text.
Letter Recognizer
Write individual letters, numbers, and punctuation marks that
are converted into typed text.
Symbol
Tap to select and enter symbols from the table.
Transcriber
Write in cursive, print, or mixed handwriting (consisting of both
cursive and print), and convert your writing into typed text.
NOTE:
This feature might not be available in all countries/
regions.
Use the on-screen keyboard
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