Blackberry 9500 User Guide - Page 140

Set the cursor speed, Turn on key tones, Hide the keyboard, Change the keyboard layout

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User Guide Typing basics Set the cursor speed 1. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. 2. Set the Key Rate field. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. Turn on key tones 1. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. 2. Set the Key Tone field to On. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. Hide the keyboard Your device shows the keyboard when you click a text field, and hides it when you click away from a text field. You can hide the keyboard manually to display more content on the screen. 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Click Hide Keyboard. To show the keyboard again, press the Menu key. Click Show Keyboard. Change the keyboard layout 1. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. 2. Set the Keyboard Layout field. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. Change the default keyboard for portrait view You can set your BlackBerry®device to use either the SureType® keyboard or the multi-tap keyboard by default when you use your device in portrait view. 1. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. 2. Set the Portrait View Keyboard field. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. 138

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Set the cursor speed
1.
In the device options, click
Screen/Keyboard
.
2.
Set the
Key Rate
field.
3.
Press the
Menu
key.
4.
Click
Save
.
Turn on key tones
1.
In the device options, click
Screen/Keyboard
.
2.
Set the
Key Tone
field to
On
.
3.
Press the
Menu
key.
4.
Click
Save
.
Hide the keyboard
Your device shows the keyboard when you click a text field, and hides it when you click away from a text field. You can hide the keyboard
manually to display more content on the screen.
1.
Press the
Menu
key.
2.
Click
Hide Keyboard
.
To show the keyboard again, press the
Menu
key. Click
Show Keyboard
.
Change the keyboard layout
1.
In the device options, click
Screen/Keyboard
.
2.
Set the
Keyboard Layout
field.
3.
Press the
Menu
key.
4.
Click
Save
.
Change the default keyboard for portrait view
You can set your BlackBerry®device to use either the SureType® keyboard or the multi-tap keyboard by default when you use your device
in portrait view.
1.
In the device options, click
Screen/Keyboard
.
2.
Set the
Portrait View Keyboard
field.
3.
Press the
Menu
key.
4.
Click
Save
.
User Guide
Typing basics
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