Blackberry 7100t User Guide - Page 29

Type text, Cut or copy text, Paste text, Use AutoText, Create an AutoText entry

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Typing • Type text • Cut or copy text • Paste text • Use AutoText • Create an AutoText entry • Change AutoText entries • Add an entry to the custom word list • Change custom word list entries • Clear the custom word list • Set the cursor speed • Typing - frequently asked questions Type text To type in most fields, use the SureType™ input method. Press each letter key once until you have typed an entire word. When you use SureType™ technology, the letters on the screen will change automatically until the word is complete. For example, to type the word run, press RE + UI + BN, and press the Space key. If you type all of the letters in a word and the word does not appear correctly, or if more than one word is available for the keys that you pressed, use the list to build any desired word. • Press the Next key to move through selections in the list. You can also roll the trackwheel to move forward and back in the list. • Press the Enter key or click the trackwheel to choose a selection from the list and continue typing the same word. • Press the Space key to choose a selection from the list and begin typing a new word. • Press the Backspace key to delete letters that you have typed. Related topic • Typing Cut or copy text Click the trackwheel. Click Select. Select content. Click the trackwheel. Click Cut or Copy. Paste text Place the cursor where you want to insert the cut or copied text. Click the trackwheel. Click Paste. Use AutoText AutoText automatically replaces text that you type. Use AutoText to correct spelling and to replace abbreviations with complete words. Your handheld has built-in AutoText entries that correct common mistakes. For example, AutoText changes hte to the. You create AutoText entries for your common typing mistakes or for abbreviations. For example, you might create an AutoText entry that replaces ttyl with talk to you later. To use AutoText, type an AutoText entry. Press the Space key. Create an AutoText entry 1. In the handheld options, click AutoText. 2. Click the trackwheel. 3. Click New. 4. In the Replace field, type the text to replace. 5. In the With field, type the text to appear. 29

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Typing
°
Type text
°
Cut or copy text
°
Paste text
°
Use AutoText
°
Create an AutoText entry
°
Change AutoText entries
°
Add an entry to the custom word list
°
Change custom word list entries
°
Clear the custom word list
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Set the cursor speed
°
Typing ² frequently asked questions
Type text
To type in most fields, use the SureType™ input
method. Press each letter key once until you have
typed an entire word. When you use SureType™
technology, the letters on the screen will change
automatically until the word is complete.
For example, to type the word
run
, press
RE
+
UI
+
BN
, and press the
Space
key.
If you type all of the letters in a word and the
word does not appear correctly, or if more than
one word is available for the keys that you
pressed, use the list to build any desired word.
°
Press the
Next
key to move through
selections in the list. You can also roll the
trackwheel to move forward and back in the
list.
°
Press the
Enter
key or click the trackwheel to
choose a selection from the list and continue
typing the same word.
°
Press the
Space
key to choose a selection
from the list and begin typing a new word.
°
Press the
Backspace
key to delete letters that
you have typed.
Related topic
°
Typing
Cut or copy text
Click the trackwheel. Click
Select.
Select content.
Click the trackwheel. Click
Cut
or
Copy.
Paste text
Place the cursor where you want to insert the cut
or copied text. Click the trackwheel. Click
Paste.
Use AutoText
AutoText automatically replaces text that you
type. Use AutoText to correct spelling and to
replace abbreviations with complete words.
Your handheld has built-in AutoText entries that
correct common mistakes. For example, AutoText
changes
hte
to
the.
You create AutoText entries for your common
typing mistakes or for abbreviations. For example,
you might create an AutoText entry that replaces
ttyl
with
talk to you later.
To use AutoText, type an AutoText entry. Press the
Space
key.
Create an AutoText entry
1.
In the handheld options, click
AutoText.
2.
Click the trackwheel.
3.
Click
New.
4.
In the
Replace
field, type the text to replace.
5.
In the
With
field, type the text to appear.