Blackberry Pearl 8220 Getting Started Guide - Page 20

Typing indicators, Typing tips, To type a symbol, press

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Typing indicators multi-tap input mode Shift mode number lock mode typing input language Alt mode Typing tips • To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears or press the key and the letter key. • To type the alternate character on a key, press the key and the character key. For example, to type a question mark (?), press the key and . • To type a symbol, press the key. To view more symbols, press the key again. Type the letter that appears below the symbol. • To type an accented or special character, hold the letter key and roll the trackball to the left or right. Click a character. For example, to type ü, hold and roll the trackball to the left until ü is highlighted. Click the trackball. 18

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Typing indicators
multi-tap input mode
typing input language
Shift mode
Alt mode
number lock mode
Typing tips
To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears or press
the
key and the letter key.
To type the alternate character on a key, press the
key and the character key.
For example, to type a question mark (?), press the
key and
.
To type a symbol, press the
key. To view more symbols, press the
key
again. Type the letter that appears below the symbol.
To type an accented or special character, hold the letter key and roll the trackball
to the left or right. Click a character. For example, to type ü, hold
and roll
the trackball to the left until ü is highlighted. Click the trackball.
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