Text Entry - Motorola DROID BIONIC User Manual

Text entry

keys when you need them
Touchscreen keypad
You can open a keypad on your screen by touching a text
box.
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q w e r t y
a s d f g h
z x c v b
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Open a keypad for
numbers & symbols.
Tip: To close the keypad without saving any text (for
example, to select a different text box), touch Back
Input methods
To select a text input method, touch Menu
settings Language & input
>
Swype
.
Text Box
Touch to open
touchscreen
keypad.
Done
Shift Shift
: ;
Voice Input/
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u i o p
Dictation
j k l
Delete
n m
.
Return/
New Line
Space
Default Motorola Input
> >
Android keyboard
Enter text a letter at a time. As you type, your
smartphone suggests words from your dictionary and
chosen language. The smartphone also automatically
enters apostrophes in some words, like "dont. "
Swype™
Enter words with one continuous motion. Just drag your
finger over the letters in the word.
Anne
Anne
1 2
q w
@
a a a
a s
EN
z
+ ! =
Tips:
• To enter apostrophes in common words (like "I'll"),
drag through the
.
• To enter other punctuation, numbers, or symbols,
touch Symbols
System
>
• To correct a word, double-touch it (tap twice, quickly).
or
Swype shows a small menu of other word options.
Swype might also show a menu if it can't guess your
word.
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e e e
e r t y u i o
_
$ & ( ) : ;
d f g h j k
# + + ?
! = /
n n n
x c v b n m
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n
as though it was an apostrophe.
.
To enter a word,
Done
just trace a path
through the
Abbey
letters. To
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capitalize, go
p
above the keypad.
"
l
For double letters,
circle the letter.
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