Letter Recognizer
1. On your screen keyboard, tap the arrow
icon next to
Keyboard
icon for more input
methods. On the pop-up list, tap
Letter
Recognizer
.
2. Write le tters an d numbers i n a corre spondin g
field on your
Letter Recognizer
screen.
You r O
2 Xda Stealt h will disp lay the let ters
/ numbers that you had just input in
Letter
Recognizer
fields.
3. Tap the key to delete an input.
Smart Input
This input method allows you to edit text by
either tapping on screen panel or pressing
12-key phone keypad. Using this method,
the number of key pressed required will be
dramatically reduced.
1. On your screen keyboard, tap the
next to
icon for more input methods. On the pop-
up list, ta p eZiText for
Smart Keypad
.
2. Tap icon to switch between Numeric
keypad and Alphabetic keypad. For example,
to input “Stealth,” simply tap the combination
of the letters assigned to the following number
string: “7832584.” Select the spelling until it
displays on t he list on top left scr een. To inser t
a symbol, tap “1” to open a quick symbol list or
tap
icon to get more symbols.
3. To use the 12-key phon e keypad, you c an
start by pressing the key and the screen panel
will close. For example, to input “Stealth,”
simply pre ss the co mbinati on of the let ters
assigned to the following number string:
“7832584.” Confirm th e spellin g you want by
pressing
5-way Key– Center
. To insert a
symbol, pr ess “1” to ope n a quick sym bol. You
can also clear a letter by pressing “#” or add
space by pressing “0”.
Transcriber
Transcriber allows you to write on the full screen
using the st ylus jus t as you would w rite on
paper. Unlike
Letter Recognizer
and
Block
Recognizer
, you can wr ite a senten ce or more
than one se ntence. Pau se and let
Transcriber
change th e writt en charac ters to t yped
characters.
1. On your scre en keyboar d, tap the ar row
icon next to
icon for more input methods.
On the pop-up list, tap
Transcriber
.
2. Position the cursor where you want text to
appear.
3. Use the st ylus to wr ite any where on th e
screen. T he handwr iting wi ll be conver ted to
text after you lift the stylus from the screen.
Learning how to write in Transcriber
1. Tap on the tool ba r.
2. A
Letter Shapes Selector
screen will appear,
select t he charac ter you wi sh to explor e, tap
the pictu re of this ch aracter o n top of the
screen, a nd it will de monstra te the wri ting
sequence of the letter. Select how often you
write th e charact er using th at method.
3. When you finish the selec ting all t he letter s,
you can save t hese as a pro file by tap ping
File
>
Save
.
2.7 Drawing on the screen
You can draw on the s creen in t he same way
that you wr ite on the sc reen. Th e diffe rence
betwee n writin g and drawin g on the scr een
is how you sel ect items a nd how they c an be
edited. For example, selected drawings can be
resized, w hile wri ting can not.
Creating a drawing:
Cross thr ee rule d lines on you r first st roke. A
drawing box appears. Subsequent strokes in or
touching the drawing box become part of the
drawing. Drawings that do not cross three ruled
lines will be treated as writing.
Selecting a drawing
To edit drawing, s elect it fi rst.
1. Tap and hold the st ylus on th e drawing un til
the selection handle appears. To select
multiple drawings, deselect the pen button
and drag to select drawings you want.
2. You can cut, c opy, and paste se lected
drawings by tapping and holding the selected
drawing an d tappin g an editin g comman d on
the pop -up menu, o r by tapping t he comma nd
on
Edit
menu. To resize a drawing, make
sure
Pen
button is not selected, and drag a
selection handle. To change the zoom level so
it is easier to work or view your drawing, tap
Tools
and selec t a zoom level .
2.8 Recording a message
In any progr am where yo u can wri te or draw
on the scre en, you ca n also quic kly capt ure
thoughts, reminders, and phone numbers by
recording a message. In
Calendar, Tasks
, and
Contacts
, you can inc lude a rec ording in
Notes
tab.
In
Notes
, you can eit her crea te a standal one
recording, or include a recording in a written
note. If you want to include the recording in
a note, open the note first. In the Messaging
program , you can als o add a reco rding to an
E-mail message.
Creating a recording
1. To add a recordin g to a note, ope n the note
before recording. Tap
Start
>
Programs
>
Notes
.
2. If there is no
Record/Playback
toolbar, tap
Menu
>
View Recording Toolbar
.
3. Hold your device’s microphone near your
mouth or another sound source.
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