Using The Keyboard - Palm P80505RGRS - Tungsten W Smartphone Handbook

To navigate in dialog boxes:
While a pick list is open, press Up or Down on the navigator to highlight an
item, and then press Select on the navigator to select the item.
Press Select on the navigator to close a dialog. If there's only one button,
pressing Select activates that button. If there's multiple buttons, Select activates
affirming buttons such as OK, Yes, or Done.
IMPORTANT
deleting data.

Using the keyboard

You can quickly and accurately enter text or numbers on your handheld using the
keyboard. The keyboard also has special function keys that enable you to access
features. Another feature is AutoCorrect, which automatically corrects some
common misspellings when entering data from the keyboard.
Below the keyboard are application buttons and the 5-way navigator that enables
you to navigate menus and pick lists quickly without using the stylus. These
features are described in
Letter and
number keys
Tab/Brightness
key
Function
key
Read dialog boxes carefully. Sometimes, selecting OK or Yes results in
Chapter
CAPS/Find key
Letter and number keys:
can change the key response from the Keyboard preferences screen.
See "Keyboard Preferences"
You can also access international characters using the navigator control.
See "Accessing international and special characters"
chapter.
Adds a tab or opens the Brightness dialog box. For
Tab/Brightness key:
more information on the Brightness dialog box, see
light" in Chapter 2.
2.
Space/Symbol key
Enables you to enter letters and numbers. You
in Chapter 21.
Using the keyboard
Delete key
Return/Enter key
Home/ShortCut
key
Command/Menu
key
later in this
"Using the indicator
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