Write Text; On-Screen Keyboard - Nokia 5800 XpressMusic User Manual

Write text

5. Write text
You can enter letters, numbers, and special characters in
several different ways. The on-screen keyboards allow you to
enter characters by tapping them with your fingers or the
stylus. Handwriting recognition allows you to write
characters directly onto the screen using the stylus as a pen.
Tap any text input field to enter letters, numbers, and special
characters.
Your device can complete words based on the built-in
dictionary for the selected text input language. The device
also learns new words from your input.

On-screen keyboard

You can use the on-screen keyboard in landscape mode.
To activate the on-screen keyboard, select
screen QWERTY.
When using the on-screen keyboard in landscape mode and
in full screen mode, you can select the keys with your fingers.
For an explanation of each key and its function, see the
following figure.
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1 — Close - Close the on-screen keyboard.
2 — Input menu - Open the touch input options menu to
access commands such as
3 — On-screen keyboard
4 — Shift and caps lock - To enter an uppercase character
when writing in lowercase, or vice versa, select the key before
entering the character. To activate the caps lock, select the
key twice. A line under the key indicates that the caps lock is
activated.
5 — Letters - Enter letters.
6 — Numbers and symbols - Enter numbers and most
commonly used special characters.
7 — Character accents - Select language character accents.
and Full
8 — Space bar - Insert a space.
9 — Arrows - Move the cursor backward or forward.
10 — Backspace - Delete the previously entered character.
11 — Enter - Move the cursor to the next row or text input
field. Additional functions are based on the current context
(for example, in the web address field of the web browser, it
acts as the Go button).
12 — Input mode - Select the input method. When you select
an item, the current input method view closes, and the
selected one opens.
Writing language.
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